Hokkaido University Institute for Chemical Reaction Design and Discovery

Representative Research Achievements

• Stacked nanocarbon photosensitizer for efficient blue light excited Eu(III) emission
  Y. Kitagawa*, F. Suzue, T. Nakanishi, K. Fushimi, T, Seki, H. Ito, Y. Hasegawa*, Commun. Chem., 2020, 3
  DOI: 10.1038/s42004-019-0251-z
• The role of π-f orbital interactions in Eu(III) complexes for an effective molecular luminescent thermometer
  Y. Kitagawa*, M. Kumagai, T. Nakanishi, K. Fushimi, Y. Hasegawa*, Inorg. Chem. in press, 2020
  DOI: 10.1021/acs.inorgchem.9b03492
• Electronic chirality inversion of lanthanide complex induced by achiral molecules
  S. Wada, Y. Kitagawa*, T. Nakanishi, M. Gon, K. Tanaka, K. Fushimi, Y. Chujo, Y. Hasegawa*, Scientific Reports, 2018, 8, 16395
  DOI: 10.1038/s41598-018-34790-0
• Visible luminescent lanthanide ions and large π-conjugated ligand system shake hands
  Y. Kitagawa*, R. Ohno, T. Nakanishi, K. Fushimi, Y. Hasegawa*, Phys.Chem.Chem.Phys., 2018, 18, 31012
  DOI: 10.1039/C6CP06294F
• Magneto-chiral dichroism of organic compounds
  Y. Kitagawa, H. Segawa, K. Ishii*, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 2011, 50, 9133
  DOI: 10.1002/anie.201101809