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Zdeněk Slanina is affiliated with Toyohashi University of Technology in Japan and has contributed extensively to the fields of Materials Science and Chemistry, with a special focus on Materials Chemistry and Organic Chemistry alongside related disciplines such as Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics.

The researcher's work spans a range of topics including Fullerene Chemistry and Applications, Boron and Carbon Nanomaterials Research, Graphene research and applications, Advanced Chemical Physics Studies, Inorganic Chemistry and Materials, Carbon Nanotubes in Composites, and Perovskite Materials and Applications.

Frequent co-authors include Filip Uhlík, Takeshi Akasaka, Ludwik Adamowicz, Xing Lü, and Lai Feng, highlighting collaborative efforts across multiple research projects.

Slanina has published in various scientific venues, with a notable number of contributions to the ECS Journal of Solid State Science and Technology, Fullerenes Nanotubes and Carbon Nanostructures, Inorganics, Inorganic Chemistry, and Chemické listy. This diversity of publication venues reflects a broad engagement with topics in both fundamental and applied chemistry and materials science.

Recent publications illustrate the scope of research interests and findings:

  • Enhancing Built-In Electric Field and Defect Passivation through Gradient Doping in Inverted CsPbI2Br Perovskite Solar Cells, 2020, Solar RRL
  • Calculated Relative Thermodynamic Stabilities of the Gd@C82 Isomers, 2021, ECS Journal of Solid State Science and Technology
  • Ho2O@D3(85)-C92: Highly Stretched Cluster Dictated by a Giant Cage and Unexplored Isomerization, 2020, Inorganic Chemistry
  • Ho@C82 Metallofullerene: Calculated Isomeric Composition, 2022, ECS Journal of Solid State Science and Technology
  • Rotameric Isomers of La2@C80 & Dodecafluoro-Subphthalocyanine Conjugate: Computational Characterization, 2020, ECS Journal of Solid State Science and Technology

The research reflects interdisciplinary approaches involving computational characterization, inorganic chemistry, and materials engineering. Topics such as perovskite solar cells and metallofullerene isomerism illustrate an integration of chemistry and materials science aimed at understanding complex molecular structures and their applications.

Best Publications

  • La@C72 having a non-IPR carbon cage

    Takatsugu Wakahara;Hidefumi Nikawa;Takashi Kikuchi;Tsukasa Nakahodo

  • Partial Charge Transfer in the Shortest Possible Metallofullerene Peapod, La@C82⊂[11]Cycloparaphenylene

    Takahiro Iwamoto;Zdenek Slanina;Naomi Mizorogi;Jingdong Guo

  • Computing relative stabilities of metallofullerenes by Gibbs energy treatments

    Zdeněk Slanina;Shyi Long Lee;Filip Uhlík;Ludwik Adamowicz

  • Chemical understanding of a non-IPR metallofullerene: stabilization of encaged metals on fused-pentagon bonds in La2@C72.

    Xing Lu;Hidefumi Nikawa;Tsukasa Nakahodo;Takahiro Tsuchiya

  • Sc2C2@C80 Rather than Sc2@C82: Templated Formation of Unexpected C2v(5)-C80 and Temperature-Dependent Dynamic Motion of Internal Sc2C2 Cluster

    Hiroki Kurihara;Xing Lu;Yuko Iiduka;Naomi Mizorogi

  • Yb@C2n (n = 40, 41, 42): New Fullerene Allotropes with Unexplored Electrochemical Properties

    Xing Lu;Zdenek Slanina;Takeshi Akasaka;Takahiro Tsuchiya

  • H2, Ne, and N2 Energies of Encapsulation into C60 Evaluated with the MPWB1K Functional.

    Zdeněk Slanina;Peter Pulay;Shigeru Nagase

  • Quantum-chemically supported vibrational analysis of giant molecules: the C60 and C70 clusters

    Zdeněk Slanina;Jerzy M. Rudziński;Masatomo Togasi;Eiji Ōsawa

  • Fluorescent and Circular Dichroic Detection of Monosaccharides by Molecular Sensors: Bis[(Pyrrolyl)ethynyl]naphthyridine and Bis[(Indolyl)ethynyl]naphthyridine

    Jim-Min Fang;Srinivasan Selvi;Jen-Hai Liao;Zdenek Slanina

  • Structural Elucidation and Regioselective Functionalization of An Unexplored Carbide Cluster Metallofullerene Sc2C2@Cs(6)-C82

    Xing Lu;Koji Nakajima;Yuko Iiduka;Hidefumi Nikawa

  • Missing metallofullerene with C80 cage.

    Hidefumi Nikawa;Tomoya Yamada;Baopeng Cao;Naomi Mizorogi

  • X-ray structures of Sc2C2@C2n (n = 40-42): in-depth understanding of the core-shell interplay in carbide cluster metallofullerenes.

    Hiroki Kurihara;Xing Lu;Yuko Iiduka;Hidefumi Nikawa

  • Enthalpy–entropy interplay for C36 cages: B3LYP/6-31G* calculations

    Zdeněk Slanina;Filip Uhlı́k;Xiang Zhao;Eiji Ōsawa

  • Chemical Isomerism and Its Contemporary Theoretical Description

    ZdeněK Slanina

  • On the relative stabilities of dodecahedron-shaped and bowl-shaped structures of C20

    Zdeněk Slanina;Ludwik Adamowicz

  • Single-Crystal X-ray Diffraction Study of Three Yb@C82 Isomers Cocrystallized with NiII(octaethylporphyrin)

    Mitsuaki Suzuki;Zdenek Slanina;Naomi Mizorogi;Xing Lu;Xing Lu

  • Does Gd@C82 have an anomalous endohedral structure? Synthesis and single crystal X-ray structure of the carbene adduct.

    Takeshi Akasaka;Takayoshi Kono;Yuji Takematsu;Hidefumi Nikawa

  • Location of the yttrium atom in Y@C82 and its influence on the reactivity of cage carbons.

    Xing Lu;Hidefumi Nikawa;Lai Feng;Takahiro Tsuchiya

  • Ca@C72 IPR and non-IPR structures: computed temperature development of their relative concentrations

    Zdeněk Slanina;Kaoru Kobayashi;Shigeru Nagase

  • Anisotropic magnetic behavior of anionic Ce@C82 carbene adducts.

    Yuta Takano;Motoki Aoyagi;Michio Yamada;Hidefumi Nikawa

  • Addition of Adamantylidene to La2@C78 : Isolation and Single-Crystal X-ray Structural Determination of the Monoadducts

    Baopeng Cao;Hidefumi Nikawa;Tsukasa Nakahodo;Takahiro Tsuchiya

Frequent Co-Authors

Pavel Hobza
Pavel Hobza Czech Academy of Sciences

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