Profile
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Name |
Masanori Yamamoto |
Affiliation 1 |
Institute of Innovative Research, Tokyo Institute of Technology |
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Ookayama 2-12-1, Meguro, Tokyo, 152‒8550 Japan |
Affiliation 2 |
Chubu University, 1300 Matsumoto, Kasugai, 487‒8501, Japan |
Alma mater |
Ph.D., Kyoto University (2017) |
E-mail |
yamamoto.@,mol-chem.com |
Field |
Inorganic Catalysis; Materials Chemistry and Organic Chemistry |
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10 [publons] [Google Scholar] ORCID: 0000-0001-8473-7015 |
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Recent Publication
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Porous Nanographene Formation on γ‒Alumina Nanoparticles via Transition-Metal-Free Methane Activation
Masanori Yamamoto, Qi Zhao, Shunsuke Goto, Yu Gu, Takaaki Toriyama, Tomokazu Yamamoto, Alex Aziz, Rachel Crespo-Otero, Devis Di Tommaso, Masazumi Tamura, Keiichi Tomishige, Takashi Kyotani, and Kaoru Yamazaki
Chemical Science 2022, 13, 3140‒3146
DOI: 10.1039/d1sc06578e |
Publications
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Highly Diastereoselective Construction of Acyclic Systems with Two Adjacent Quaternary Stereocenters by Allylation of Ketones
Takeshi Takeda, Masanori Yamamoto, Satoshi Yoshida, and Akira Tsubouchi
Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2012, 51, 7263‒7266
DOI: 10.1002/anie.201202808
(Highlighted in Synfacts)
(Commentary in Japanese) |
2. |
Slow Charge Recombination and Enhanced Photoelectrochemical Properties of Diazaporphyrin‒Fullerene Linked Dyad
Masanori Yamamoto, Yuta Takano, Yoshihiro Matano, Kati Stranius, Nikolai V. Tkachenko, Helge Lemmetyinen, and Hiroshi Imahori
J. Phys. Chem. C 2014, 118, 1808‒1820
DOI: 10.1021/jp410436f |
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Remarkable Dependence of the Final Charge Separation Efficiency on the Donor‒Acceptor Interaction in Photoinduced Electron Transfer
Tomohiro Higashino, Tomoki Yamada, Masanori Yamamoto, Akihiro Furube, Nikolai V. Tkachenko, Taku Miura, Yasuhiro Kobori, Ryota Jono, Koichi Yamashita, and Hiroshi Imahori
Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2016, 55, 629‒633
DOI: 10.1002/anie.201509067 |
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Visible Light-Driven Water Oxidation by Covalently-Linked Molecular Catalyst‒Sensitizer Dyad Assembled on TiO2 Electrode
Masanori Yamamoto, Lei Wang, Fusheng Li, Takashi Fukushima, Koji Tanaka, Licheng Sun, and Hiroshi Imahori
Chem. Sci. 2016, 7, 1430‒1439
DOI: 10.1039/c5sc03669k |
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Probing the Dipolar Coupling in a Heterospin Endohedral Fullerene‒Phthalocyanine Dyad
Shen Zhou†, Masanori Yamamoto†, G. Andrew D. Briggs, Hiroshi Imahori, and Kyriakos Porfyrakis
J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2016, 138, 1313‒1319
DOI: 10.1021/jacs.5b11641 |
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Artificial Molecular Photosynthetic Systems: Towards Efficient Photoelectrochemical Water Oxidation
Masanori Yamamoto and Koji Tanaka
ChemPlusChem 2016, 81, 1028‒1044
DOI: 10.1002/cplu.201600236 |
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Visible Light-driven Water Oxidation with Subporphyrin Sensitizer and Water Oxidation Catalyst
Masanori Yamamoto, Yusuke Nishizawa, Pavel Chábera, Fusheng Li, Torbjörn Pascher, Villy Sundström, Licheng Sun, and Hiroshi Imahori
Chem. Commun. 2016, 52, 13702‒13705
DOI: 10.1039/c6cc07877j |
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A Ruthenium Complex‒Porphyrin‒Fullerene-Linked Molecular Pentad as an Integrative Photosynthetic Model
Masanori Yamamoto, Jens Föhlinger, Jonas Petersson, Leif Hammarström, and Hiroshi Imahori
Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2017, 56, 3329‒3333
DOI: 10.1002/anie.201612456
(Commentary in Japanese) |
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Probing the Entropic Effect in Molecular Non-covalent Interactions between Resin-bound Polybrominated Arenes and Small Substrates

Masanori Yamamoto*, Miyuki Obara, Keisuke Ochi, Atsushi Yamamoto, Katsuhiko Takenaka, Tsunehiro Tanaka, and Kazunori Sato
ChemPlusChem 2018, 83, 820‒824
DOI: 10.1002/cplu.201800304
(Front Cover of the issue)
(Corresponding Author) |
10. |
Force-Driven Reversible Liquid‒Gas Phase Transition Mediated by Elastic Nanosponges
Keita Nomura, Hirotomo Nishihara, Masanori Yamamoto, Atsushi Gabe, Masashi Ito, Masanobu Uchimura, Yuta Nishina, Hideki Tanaka, Minoru T. Miyahara, and Takashi Kyotani
Nat. Commun. 2019, 10, 2559
DOI: 10.1038/s41467-019-10511-7 |
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Synthesis of Ordered Carbonaceous Framework with Microporosity from Porphyrin with Ethynyl Groups
Hirotomo Nishihara, Kenta Matsuura, Mao Ohwada, Masanori Yamamoto, Yoshiaki Matsuo, Jun Maruyama, Yuichiro Hayasaka, Shingi Yamaguchi, Kazuhide Kamiya, Hisashi Konaka, Masataka Inoue, and Fumito Tani*
Chem. Lett. 2020, 49, 619‒623
DOI: 10.1246/cl.200141 |
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Effect of Carbon Surface on Degradation of Supercapacitors in Negative Potential Range
Rui Tang, Masanori Yamamoto, Keita Nomura, Emilia Morollon, Diego Cazorala-Amoros, Hirotomo Nishihara, and Takashi Kyotani
J. Power Sources 2020, 457, 228042
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpowsour.2020.228042 |
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Carbon-rich Materials with Three-Dimensional Ordering at the Angstrom Level
Fa Shixin, Masanori Yamamoto, Hirotomo Nishihara, Ryota Sakamoto, Kazuhide Kamiya, Yuta Nishina, and Tomoki Ogoshi
Chem. Sci. 2020, 11, 5866‒5873
DOI: 10.1039/d0sc02422h |
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Pyrene-Thiol-modified Pd Nanoparticles on Carbon Support: Kinetic Control by Steric Hinderance and Improved Stability by the Catalyst-Support Interaction
Takeharu Yoshii, Daiki Umemoto, Masanori Yamamoto, Yasutaka Kuwahara, Hirotomo Nishihara, Kohsuke Mori, Takashi Kyotani, and Hiromi Yamashita*
ChemCatChem 2020, 12, 5880‒5887
DOI: 10.1002/cctc.202000987 |
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Synthesis of graphene mesosponge via catalytic methane decomposition on magnesium oxide
Shogo Sunahiro, Keita Nomura, Shunsuke Goto, Kazuya Kanamaru, Rui Tang, Masanori Yamamoto, Takeharu Yoshii, Junko Nomura Kondo, Qi Zhao, Azeem Ghulam Nabi, Rachel Crespo-Otero, Devis Di Tommaso, Takashi Kyotani, and Hirotomo Nishihara
J. Mater. Chem. A 2021, 9, 14296‒14308
DOI: 10.1039/d1ta02326h |
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Force-responsive ordered carbonaceous frameworks synthesized from Ni-porphyrin
Koki Chida, Takeharu Yoshii, Kazuma Takahashi, Masanori Yamamoto, Kazuya Kanamaru, Mao Ohwada, Varisara Deerattrakul, Jun Maruyama, Kazuhide Kamiya, Yuichiro Hayasaka, Masataka Inoue, Fumito Tani, and Hirotomo Nishihara
Chem. Commun. 2021, 57, 6007‒6010
DOI: 10.1039/d1cc01618k |
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Iron Porphyrin-derived Ordered Carbonaceous Frameworks

Masanori Yamamoto*, Kazuma Takahashi, Mao Ohwada, Yuxin Wu, Kazuyuki Iwase, Yuichiro Hayasaka, Hisashi Konaka, Henry Cove, Devis Di Tommaso, Kazuhide Kamiya, Jun Maruyama, Fumito Tani, and Hirotomo Nishihara
Catal. Today 2021, 364, 164‒171
DOI: 10.1016/j.cattod.2020.07.003
(Corresponding Author) |
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Nano-Confinement of Insulating Sulfur in the Cathode Composite of All-Solid-State Li‒S Batteries using Flexible Carbon Materials with Large Pore Volumes

Masanori Yamamoto*, Shunsuke Goto, Rui Tang, Yuichiro Hayasaka, Youichi Yoshioka, Masashi Ito, Masahiro Morooka, Hirotomo Nishihara, and Takashi Kyotani
ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces 2021, 13, 38613‒38622
DOI: 10.1021/acsami.1c10275 [pdf]
(Commentary in English)
(Corresponding Author) |
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Cationic DABCO-based Catalyst for Site-Selective C‒H Alkylation via Photoinduced Hydrogen-Atom Transfer
Akira Matsumoto, Masanori Yamamoto, and Keiji Maruoka
ACS Catal. 2022, 12, 2045‒2051
DOI: 10.1021/acscatal.1c05484
(Commentary in Japanese) |
20. |
Porous Nanographene Formation on γ-Alumina Nanoparticles via Transition-Metal-Free Methane Activation

Masanori Yamamoto*, Qi Zhao, Shunsuke Goto, Yu Gu, Takaaki Toriyama, Tomokazu Yamamoto, Alex Aziz, Rachel Crespo-Otero, Devis Di Tommaso*, Masazumi Tamura, Keiichi Tomishige, Takashi Kyotani, and Kaoru Yamazaki*
Chem. Sci. 2022, 13, 3140‒3146
DOI: 10.1039/d1sc06578e [pdf]
(Commentary in English)
(Commentary in Japanese)
(Corresponding Author) |
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The Onset of CVD Graphene Formation on γ-Al2O3 is Promoted by Unsaturated CH2 End
Qi Zhao, Masanori Yamamoto, Kaoru Yamazaki, Hirotomo Nishihara, Rachel Crespo-Otero*, and Devis Di Tommaso*
ChemRxiv 2022
DOI: 10.26434/chemrxiv-2022-78cvz
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† equally contributed. * corresponding author(s).
Patent
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Electrochemical device for conversion of carbon dioxide into oxygenated hydrocarbon fuels using meso-structured metal oxides
Masanori Yamamoto and Kazunori Sato
Patent Application, 2017‒198623 (filled in October 2017) |
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Heat pump
Masashi Ito, Masanobu Uchimura, Takashi Kyotani, Hirotomo Nishihara, Keita Nomura, and Masanori Yamamoto
Patent Application, 2019‒021855 (filled in February 2019) |
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Sulfur active materials, electrodes, and the batteries
Youichi Yoshioka, Masashi Ito, Masahiro Morooka, Takashi Kyotani, Hirotomo Nishihara, Keita Nomura, and Masanori Yamamoto
Patent Application, 2019‒031805 (filled in February 2019) |
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Composites of porous materials and binders
Takako Kaneko, Masashi Ito, Yasushi Ichikawa, Masanobu Uchimura, Takashi Kyotani, Hirotomo Nishihara, Atsushi Gabe, and Masanori Yamamoto
Patent, 2021‒194604 (date of publication: 27 December 2021) |
Grant Support
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Hatakeyama Issei Research Grant
"Study for minimum-surface graphenes by experimental and computational approaches"

Principal Investigator: Masanori Yamamoto
Institution: The Ebara Hatakeyama Memorial Foundation
Period: August 2020 ‒ March 2021
(Commentary in English)
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Awards
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The Frontier Award for his bachelor's thesis
Title "Stereoselective Construction of Adjacent Quaternary Carbons by Allylation of Ketones"
Masanori Yamamoto, March 2012 |
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JSPS Research Fellowships for Young Scientists
"Construction of artificial photosynthetic systems using diazaporphyrins as light harvesting antenna"
Masanori Yamamoto
Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS), April 2014 ‒ March 2017 |
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The CSJ Student Presentation Award
Title "Visible light-driven water oxidation by ruthenium-based molecular catalyst-porphyrin-fullerene-linked pentad" (English presentation)
Masanori Yamamoto
The 96th Annual Meeting of the Chemical Society of Japan, May 2016 |
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Hatano Foundation Award in Multidisciplinary Research for Advanced Materials
Masanori Yamamoto
IMRAM, Tohoku University, December 2018 |
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Young Researchers Award
Title "Molecular engineering approach towards the understanding and functionalization of carbon materials"
Masanori Yamamoto
The 5th Ensemble Workshop for Young Researchers, June 2019 |
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The Otsu Academy Award Fellow
Title "Understanding and Controlling Chemical Conversions at Interfaces at Molecular Level"
Masanori Yamamoto
The 12th Otsu Conference 2021, Online, October 2021 |
Service Activities
Reviewers of Sensors and Actuators B: Chemical (Elsevier);
International Journal of Refrigeration (Elsevier);
Water (MDPI) and Catalysts (MDPI) |
External Links
Last updated: 6‒April‒2022 |
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