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Overview

Yasuyuki Tezuka is affiliated with the Tokyo Institute of Technology in Japan and specializes in research across chemistry and materials science. Their work primarily focuses on the fields of organic chemistry, polymers and plastics, materials chemistry, physical and theoretical chemistry, and biomaterials.

The scientist's research encompasses several main topics, which include:

  • Advanced Polymer Synthesis and Characterization
  • Supramolecular Chemistry and Complexes
  • Dendrimers and Hyperbranched Polymers
  • Luminescence and Fluorescent Materials
  • Surfactants and Colloidal Systems
  • Photochemistry and Electron Transfer Studies
  • Biodegradable Polymer Synthesis and Properties

Yasuyuki Tezuka has contributed to research articles published in journals such as Langmuir and Reactive and Functional Polymers. Notable papers include:

  • "Cyclic and topological polymers: Ongoing innovations and upcoming breakthroughs" (2020), Reactive and Functional Polymers
  • "Comparative Thermodynamic Studies of the Micellization of Amphiphilic Block Copolymers before and after Cyclization" (2022), Langmuir
  • "Self-Assembly of Linear and Cyclic Polylactide Stereoblock Copolymers with a Parallel and Antiparallel Chain Arrangement Distinguishing Their Directions on a Water Surface" (2020), Langmuir

Collaborations have occurred with several frequent coauthors, including Takuya Yamamoto, Yuki Masuda, Evgeniya Korchagina, Françoise M. Winnik, and Kenta Iwashima. These partnerships have spanned multiple studies and contribute to the interdisciplinary breadth of Tezuka's work.

The scientist's publication record shows engagement with specialized venues that focus on polymer and chemical sciences, reflecting a concentrated expertise in the molecular design and characterization of polymer systems along with related supramolecular and material properties.

Best Publications

  • Topological polymer chemistry: a cyclic approach toward novel polymer properties and functions

    Takuya Yamamoto;Yasuyuki Tezuka

  • Designing Unusual Polymer Topologies by Electrostatic Self-Assembly and Covalent Fixation

    Hideaki Oike;Hiroyuki Imaizumi;Takayuki Mouri;Yuka Yoshioka

  • Topology-directed control on thermal stability: micelles formed from linear and cyclized amphiphilic block copolymers.

    Satoshi Honda;Takuya Yamamoto;Yasuyuki Tezuka

  • Topological polymer chemistry

    Yasuyuki Tezuka;Hideaki Oike

  • Topological polymer chemistry: systematic classification of nonlinear polymer topologies.

    Yasuyuki Tezuka;Hideaki Oike

  • Effective click construction of bridged- and spiro-multicyclic polymer topologies with tailored cyclic prepolymers (kyklo-telechelics).

    Naoto Sugai;Hiroyuki Heguri;Kengo Ohta;Qingyuan Meng

  • Cyclic polymers revealing topology effects upon self-assemblies, dynamics and responses

    Takuya Yamamoto;Yasuyuki Tezuka

  • Tuneable enhancement of the salt and thermal stability of polymeric micelles by cyclized amphiphiles

    Satoshi Honda;Takuya Yamamoto;Yasuyuki Tezuka

  • Light- and Heat-Triggered Reversible Linear–Cyclic Topological Conversion of Telechelic Polymers with Anthryl End Groups

    Takuya Yamamoto;Takuya Yamamoto;Sakyo Yagyu;Yasuyuki Tezuka

  • Complex macromolecular architectures : synthesis, characterization, and self-assembly

    Nikos Hadjichristidis;Akira Hirao;Yasuyuki Tezuka;Filip Du Prez

  • Novel Synthesis of Single- and Double-Cyclic Polystyrenes by Electrostatic Self-Assembly and Covalent Fixation with Telechelics Having Cyclic Ammonium Salt Groups†

    Hideaki Oike;Mitsuyoshi Hamada;Satoshi Eguchi;Yasuaki Danda

  • Determination of substituent distribution in cellulose acetate by means of a 13C NMR study on its propanoated derivative

    Yasuyuki Tezuka;Yoshikazu Tsuchiya

  • Metathesis Polymer Cyclization with Telechelic Poly(THF) Having Allyl Groups

    Yasuyuki Tezuka;Ryota Komiya

  • Synthesis of Orientationally Isomeric Cyclic Stereoblock Polylactides with Head-to-Head and Head-to-Tail Linkages of the Enantiomeric Segments

    Naoto Sugai;Takuya Yamamoto;Yasuyuki Tezuka

  • Construction of Polymeric δ-Graph: A Doubly Fused Tricyclic Topology

    Yasuyuki Tezuka;Kohsuke Fujiyama

  • A Defect-Free Ring Polymer: Size-Controlled Cyclic Poly(tetrahydrofuran) Consisting Exclusively of the Monomer Unit

    Yasuyuki Tezuka;Tatsuroh Ohtsuka;Kaoru Adachi;Ryota Komiya

  • A Programmed Polymer Folding: Click and Clip Construction of Doubly Fused Tricyclic and Triply Fused Tetracyclic Polymer Topologies

    Naoto Sugai;Hiroyuki Heguri;Takuya Yamamoto;Yasuyuki Tezuka

  • Appearance of double spherulites like concentric circles for poly(ϵ-caprolactone)-block-poly(ethylene glycol)-block-poly(ϵ-caprolactone)

    T Shiomi;K Imai;K Takenaka;H Takeshita

  • Topological Polymer Chemistry Designing Complex Macromolecular Graph Constructions

    Yasuyuki Tezuka

  • Multimode diffusion of ring polymer molecules revealed by a single-molecule study

    Satoshi Habuchi;Norihiro Satoh;Takuya Yamamoto;Yasuyuki Tezuka

Frequent Co-Authors

Filip Du Prez
Filip Du Prez Ghent University
Akinori Saeki
Akinori Saeki Osaka University
Keiji Tanaka
Keiji Tanaka Kyushu University
Shinzo Kohjiya
Shinzo Kohjiya Kyoto University
Kazunori Kataoka
Kazunori Kataoka University of Tokyo
Akira Hirao
Akira Hirao National Taiwan University
Xiulin Zhu
Xiulin Zhu Soochow University
Toshifumi Satoh
Toshifumi Satoh Hokkaido University
Nikos Hadjichristidis
Nikos Hadjichristidis King Abdullah University of Science and Technology
Zhengbiao Zhang
Zhengbiao Zhang Soochow University

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