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Yoshihito Shiota

Yoshihito Shiota

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Chemistry

D-Index
50
Citations
8644
World Ranking
14405
National Ranking
1122

Overview

Yoshihito Shiota is a researcher affiliated with Kyushu University in Japan, with a primary focus on Materials Science and Chemistry. Their scholarly work spans multiple subfields including Materials Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, Inorganic Chemistry, and Physical and Theoretical Chemistry. The main topics covered in their research encompass Crystallization and Solubility Studies, X-ray Diffraction in Crystallography, Metal-Catalyzed Oxygenation Mechanisms, CO2 Reduction Techniques and Catalysts, Porphyrin and Phthalocyanine Chemistry, Catalytic Processes in Materials Science, and Crystallography and molecular interactions.

Shiota's recent publications demonstrate engagement with cutting-edge chemical research, including:

  • Macroscopic Polarization Change via Electron Transfer in a Valence Tautomeric Cobalt Complex, 2020, Nature Communications
  • Selective methane oxidation by molecular iron catalysts in aqueous medium, 2023, Nature
  • Mechanistic Insight into Concerted Proton-Electron Transfer of a Ru(IV)-Oxo Complex: A Possible Oxidative Asynchronicity, 2020, Journal of the American Chemical Society
  • Quenching and Restoration of Orbital Angular Momentum through a Dynamic Bond in a Cobalt(II) Complex, 2020, Journal of the American Chemical Society
  • Manipulating electron redistribution to achieve electronic pyroelectricity in molecular [FeCo] crystals, 2021, Nature Communications

Frequent co-authorship relationships highlight collaboration with Kazunari Yoshizawa, Shu-Qi Wu, Tsukasa Abe, Hajime Okajima, and Akira Sakamoto. These coauthors have contributed extensively to joint works, with Kazunari Yoshizawa appearing as the most frequent collaborator.

Shiota's work has been published predominantly in specialized scientific journals and databases such as The Cambridge Structural Database, which holds 61 of their publications. Other frequent publication venues include Chemistry - A European Journal, Inorganic Chemistry, Journal of the American Chemical Society, and Dalton Transactions. This distribution reflects a consistent presence in key outlets for materials and inorganic chemical research.

The extensive contributions in Crystallization and Solubility Studies, along with strong involvement in X-ray Diffraction in Crystallography, underpin a significant body of work that intersects with advanced structural analysis techniques relevant to materials science.

Best Publications

  • Computational prediction for singlet- and triplet-transition energies of charge-transfer compounds

    Shuping Huang;Qisheng Zhang;Yoshihito Shiota;Tetsuya Nakagawa

  • Methane-to-Methanol Conversion by First-Row Transition-Metal Oxide Ions: ScO+, TiO+, VO+, CrO+, MnO+, FeO+, CoO+, NiO+, and CuO+

    Yoshihito Shiota;Kazunari Yoshizawa

  • Intrinsic reaction coordinate analysis of the conversion of methane to methanol by an iron–oxo species: A study of crossing seams of potential energy surfaces

    Kazunari Yoshizawa;Yoshihito Shiota;Tokio Yamabe

  • A light-induced spin crossover actuated single-chain magnet

    Tao Liu;Hui Zheng;Soonchul Kang;Yoshihito Shiota

  • Direct Conversion of Methane to Methanol by Metal-Exchanged ZSM-5 Zeolite (Metal = Fe, Co, Ni, Cu)

    M. Haris Mahyuddin;M. Haris Mahyuddin;Aleksandar Staykov;Yoshihito Shiota;Kazunari Yoshizawa

  • Methane selective oxidation to methanol by metal-exchanged zeolites: a review of active sites and their reactivity

    Muhammad Haris Mahyuddin;Yoshihito Shiota;Kazunari Yoshizawa

  • Conversion of methane to methanol at the mononuclear and dinuclear copper sites of particulate methane monooxygenase (pMMO): a DFT and QM/MM study.

    Kazunari Yoshizawa;Yoshihito Shiota

  • Direct Methane−Methanol and Benzene−Phenol Conversions on Fe−ZSM-5 Zeolite: Theoretical Predictions on the Reaction Pathways and Energetics

    Kazunari Yoshizawa;Yoshihito Shiota;and Takashi Yumura;Tokio Yamabe

  • Macroscopic Polarization Change via Electron Transfer in a Valence Tautomeric Cobalt Complex

    Shu Qi Wu;Meijiao Liu;Meijiao Liu;Kaige Gao;Kaige Gao;Shinji Kanegawa

  • Roles of Zeolite Confinement and Cu–O–Cu Angle on the Direct Conversion of Methane to Methanol by [Cu2(μ-O)]2+-Exchanged AEI, CHA, AFX, and MFI Zeolites

    M. Haris Mahyuddin;M. Haris Mahyuddin;Aleksandar Staykov;Yoshihito Shiota;Mayuko Miyanishi

  • Ruthenium-catalyzed selective and efficient oxygenation of hydrocarbons with water as an oxygen source.

    Yuichirou Hirai;Takahiko Kojima;Yasuhisa Mizutani;Yoshihito Shiota

  • Reaction Paths for the Conversion of Methane to Methanol Catalyzed by FeO

    Kazunari Yoshizawa;Yoshihito Shiota;Tokio Yamabe

  • Catalytic mechanism of dopamine β-monooxygenase mediated by Cu(III)-oxo

    Kazunari Yoshizawa;Naoki Kihara;Takashi Kamachi;Yoshihito Shiota

  • A spin-orbit coupling study on the spin inversion processes in the direct methane-to-methanol conversion by FeO+

    Yoshihito Shiota;Kazunari Yoshizawa

  • Molecular motor-driven abrupt anisotropic shape change in a single crystal of a Ni complex

    Zi Shuo Yao;Masaki Mito;Takashi Kamachi;Yoshihito Shiota

  • Methane Partial Oxidation over [Cu2(μ-O)]2+ and [Cu3(μ-O)3]2+ Active Species in Large-Pore Zeolites

    M. Haris Mahyuddin;Takahiro Tanaka;Yoshihito Shiota;Aleksandar Staykov

  • Abstraction of the Hydrogen Atom of Methane by Iron−Oxo Species: The Concerted Reaction Path Is Energetically More Favorable

    Kazunari Yoshizawa;Yoshihito Shiota;Tokio Yamabe

  • Comparison of the Reactivity of Bis(μ-oxo)CuIICuIII and CuIIICuIII Species to Methane

    Yoshihito Shiota;Kazunari Yoshizawa

  • A theoretical study of the dynamic behavior of alkane hydroxylation by a compound I model of cytochrome P450.

    Kazunari Yoshizawa;Takashi Kamachi;Yoshihito Shiota

  • Multi‐Step Spin Crossover Accompanied by Symmetry Breaking in an FeIII Complex: Crystallographic Evidence and DFT Studies

    Zhao Yang Li;Jing Wei Dai;Yoshihito Shiota;Kazunari Yoshizawa

Frequent Co-Authors

Kazunari Yoshizawa
Kazunari Yoshizawa Kyushu University
Takahiko Kojima
Takahiko Kojima University of Tsukuba
Osamu Sato
Osamu Sato Kyushu University
Shunichi Fukuzumi
Shunichi Fukuzumi Osaka University
Tokio Yamabe
Tokio Yamabe Nagasaki Institute of Applied Science
Takashi Ogura
Takashi Ogura University of Hyogo
Shinobu Itoh
Shinobu Itoh Osaka University
Mitsuo Ishikawa
Mitsuo Ishikawa Hiroshima University
Masaki Kawano
Masaki Kawano Tokyo Institute of Technology
Yasuaki Einaga
Yasuaki Einaga Keio University

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