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Tomoyuki Akutagawa

Tomoyuki Akutagawa

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Materials Science

D-Index
59
Citations
11308
World Ranking
7441
National Ranking
404

Chemistry

D-Index
59
Citations
11330
World Ranking
10244
National Ranking
737

Overview

Tomoyuki Akutagawa is affiliated with Tohoku University in Japan. Their research primarily focuses on materials science, contributing extensively to the subfields of materials chemistry, electronic, optical, and magnetic materials, physical and theoretical chemistry, electrical and electronic engineering, and organic chemistry.

Their recent scholarly output includes publications such as "Ferroelectric columnar assemblies from the bowl-to-bowl inversion of aromatic cores" (2021, Nature Communications), "A synthetic ion channel with anisotropic ligand response" (2020, Nature Communications), "Chemical Design and Physical Properties of Dynamic Molecular Assemblies" (2021, Bulletin of the Chemical Society of Japan), "Electrically Switchable Amplified Spontaneous Emission from Liquid Crystalline Phase of an AIEE-Active ESIPT Molecule" (2020, Advanced Optical Materials), and "Dynamics of proton, ion, molecule, and crystal lattice in functional molecular assemblies" (2021, Chemical Communications).

Key topics in Akutagawa's work encompass:

  • Crystallization and Solubility Studies
  • X-ray Diffraction in Crystallography
  • Crystallography and molecular interactions
  • Organic and Molecular Conductors Research
  • Luminescence and Fluorescent Materials
  • Magnetism in coordination complexes
  • Solid-state spectroscopy and crystallography

Frequent collaborators include Norihisa Hoshino, Takashi Takeda, Takayoshi Nakamura, Kiyonori Takahashi, and Shin-ichiro Noro.

Their publications appear predominantly in venues such as The Cambridge Structural Database, Crystal Growth & Design, CrystEngComm, Chemistry - A European Journal, and the Journal of the American Chemical Society.

Best Publications

  • Graphene Oxide Nanosheet with High Proton Conductivity

    Mohammad Razaul Karim;Kazuto Hatakeyama;Takeshi Matsui;Hiroshi Takehira

  • Ferroelectricity and polarity control in solid-state flip-flop supramolecular rotators.

    Tomoyuki Akutagawa;Hiroyuki Koshinaka;Daisuke Sato;Sadamu Takeda

  • Cation effects in doped La2CuO4 superconductors

    J. P. Attfield;A. L. Kharlanov;J. A. McAllister

  • A molecular metal with ion-conducting channels

    Takayoshi Nakamura;Tomoyuki Akutagawa;Kazumasa Honda;Allan E. Underhill

  • Coordination polymers constructed from transition metal ions and organic N-containing heterocyclic ligands: Crystal structures and microporous properties

    Shin ichiro Noro;Susumu Kitagawa;Tomoyuki Akutagawa;Takayoshi Nakamura

  • Proton transfer and a dielectric phase transition in the molecular conductor (HDABCO+)2(TCNQ)3.

    Tomoyuki Akutagawa;Sadamu Takeda;Tatsuo Hasegawa;Takayoshi Nakamura

  • Dielectric Anisotropy of a Homochiral Trinuclear Nickel(II) Complex

    Da Wei Fu;Yu Mei Song;Guo Xi Wang;Qiong Ye

  • Molecularly assembled nanostructures of a redox-active organogelator.

    Tomoyuki Akutagawa;Keiko Kakiuchi;Tatsuo Hasegawa;Sin Ichiro Noro

  • A blue-white-yellow color-tunable excited state intramolecular proton transfer (ESIPT) fluorophore: sensitivity to polar–nonpolar solvent ratios

    Ken-ichi Sakai;Takaaki Ishikawa;Tomoyuki Akutagawa

  • Mesomorphic behaviour of 1,3-phenylene bis[4-(4-alkoxyphenyliminomethyl)benzoates] and related compounds

    T. Akutagawa;Y. Matsunaga;K. Yasuhara

  • Temperature dependence of band gap energies of GaAsN alloys

    Katsuhiro Uesugi;Ikuo Suemune;Tatsuo Hasegawa;Tomoyuki Akutagawa

  • Molecular rotor of Cs2([18]crown-6)3 in the solid state coupled with the magnetism of [Ni(dmit)2].

    Tomoyuki Akutagawa;Kozo Shitagami;Sadafumi Nishihara;Sadamu Takeda

  • A highly conducting partially oxidized salt of axially substituted phthalocyanine. Structure and physical properties of TPP[Co(Pc)(CN)2]2 {TPP=tetraphenylphosphonium, [Co(Pc)(CN)2]=dicyano(phthalocyaninato)cobalt(III)}

    Hiroyuki Hasegawa;Toshio Naito;Tamotsu Inabe;Tomoyuki Akutagawa

  • Jumping Crystal of a Hydrogen‐Bonded Organic Framework Induced by the Collective Molecular Motion of a Twisted π System

    Takashi Takeda;Masataka Ozawa;Tomoyuki Akutagawa

  • Formation of oriented molecular nanowires on mica surface.

    Tomoyuki Akutagawa;Takanori Ohta;Tatsuo Hasegawa;Takayoshi Nakamura

  • [Ni(dmit)2] salts with supramolecular cation structure

    Tomoyuki Akutagawa;Tomoyuki Akutagawa;Takayoshi Nakamura

  • An ESIPT fluorophore with a switchable intramolecular hydrogen bond for applications in solid-state fluorochromism and white light generation

    Ken Ichi Sakai;Saki Tsuchiya;Takemitsu Kikuchi;Tomoyuki Akutagawa

  • Control of assembly and magnetism of metal–dmit complexes by supramolecular cations

    Tomoyuki Akutagawa;Tomoyuki Akutagawa;Takayoshi Nakamura

  • Supramolecular approach for solid state Brownian rotators.

    Tomoyuki Akutagawa;Takayoshi Nakamura

  • Adsorption and Catalytic Properties of the Inner Nanospace of a Gigantic Ring‐Shaped Polyoxometalate Cluster

    Shin Ichiro Noro;Ryo Tsunashima;Yuichi Kamiya;Kazuhiro Uemura

Frequent Co-Authors

Takayoshi Nakamura
Takayoshi Nakamura Hokkaido University
Tatsuo Hasegawa
Tatsuo Hasegawa University of Tokyo
Tamotsu Inabe
Tamotsu Inabe Hokkaido University
Katsuya Inoue
Katsuya Inoue Hiroshima University
Gunzi Saito
Gunzi Saito Meijo University
Shu Seki
Shu Seki Kyoto University
Susumu Kitagawa
Susumu Kitagawa Kyoto University
Kunio Awaga
Kunio Awaga Nagoya University
Sachio Horiuchi
Sachio Horiuchi National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology
Leroy Cronin
Leroy Cronin University of Glasgow

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