Chitoshi Kitamura

2.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
119 papers, 2.5k citations indexed

About

Chitoshi Kitamura is a scholar working on Organic Chemistry, Materials Chemistry and Electrical and Electronic Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Chitoshi Kitamura has authored 119 papers receiving a total of 2.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 73 papers in Organic Chemistry, 52 papers in Materials Chemistry and 27 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering. Recurrent topics in Chitoshi Kitamura's work include Luminescence and Fluorescent Materials (29 papers), Synthesis and Properties of Aromatic Compounds (27 papers) and Porphyrin and Phthalocyanine Chemistry (19 papers). Chitoshi Kitamura is often cited by papers focused on Luminescence and Fluorescent Materials (29 papers), Synthesis and Properties of Aromatic Compounds (27 papers) and Porphyrin and Phthalocyanine Chemistry (19 papers). Chitoshi Kitamura collaborates with scholars based in Japan, United States and Italy. Chitoshi Kitamura's co-authors include Yoshiro Yamashita, Shoji Tanaka, Takeshi Kawase, Michinori Karikomi, Akio Yoneda, Takashi Kobayashi, Hiroyoshi Naito, Hiroyuki Kurata, Joel S. Miller and Yoshinori Inoue and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of the American Chemical Society, Physical Review Letters and Angewandte Chemie International Edition.

In The Last Decade

Chitoshi Kitamura

109 papers receiving 2.5k citations

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Design of Narrow-Bandgap Polymers. Syntheses and Properties of Monomers and Polymers Containing Aromatic-Donor and o-Quinoid-Acceptor Units

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Chitoshi Kitamura

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20 of 20 papers shown

#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Spin and Structural Dynamics of Persistent π‐Mer and π‐Dimer of a Tethered S,C,C‐Bridged Triphenylamine Dimer 2025 ·Chemistry - A European Journal ·Hirofumi Morishita, (unknown), Shun Dekura, Hiroki Sugishita, Chitoshi Kitamura, Taisuke Matsumoto, Takashi Takeda, (unknown), Takayuki Ishida, Tomoyuki Akutagawa, Shuichi Suzuki, Shin‐ichiro Kato	1
2	Site-selective radical reactions of kinetically stable open-shell singlet diradicaloid difluorenoheteroles with tributyltin hydride and azo-based radical initiators 2023 ·Chemical Science ·(unknown), (unknown), Chitoshi Kitamura, Kazunari Yoshizawa, Yoshihito Shiota, Shin‐ichiro Kato	5
3	Isomerism tunes the diradical character of difluorenopyrroles at constant Hückel-level anti-aromaticity 2023 ·Chemical Science ·(unknown), (unknown), Carlos J. Gómez‐García, Kazumasa Suzuki, Chitoshi Kitamura, Michihisa Murata, Mercedes Alonso, Juan Casado, Shin‐ichiro Kato	1
4	A double-helical S,C-bridged tetraphenyl-para-phenylenediamine and its persistent radical cation 2022 ·Chemical Communications ·(unknown), (unknown), Taisuke Matsumoto, Hiroki Sugishita, Chitoshi Kitamura, Shuhei Higashibayashi, Masashi Hasegawa, Shuichi Suzuki, Shin‐ichiro Kato	2
5	Medium Diradical Character, Small Hole and Electron Reorganization Energies and Ambipolar Transistors in Difluorenoheteroles 2022 ·Angewandte Chemie International Edition ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Ryohei Kishi, (unknown), Alexandra Harbuzaru, Rocío Ponce Ortiz, José Manuel Marín‐Beloqui, (unknown), Chitoshi Kitamura, Carlos J. Gómez‐García, (unknown), Fabrizia Negri, Masayoshi Nakano, Shin‐ichiro Kato, Juan Casado	29
6	Augmented Self‐Association by Electrostatic Forces in Thienopyrrole‐Fused Thiadiazoles that Contain an Ester instead of an Ether Linker 2021 ·Chemistry - An Asian Journal ·(unknown), (unknown), Chitoshi Kitamura, Taisuke Matsumoto, Toshitada Yoshihara, Tsutomu Ishi‐i, Yuka Nagata, Hiroki Takeshita, Kazunari Yoshizawa, Yoshihito Shiota, Kazumasa Suzuki, Shin‐ichiro Kato	1
7	Isolation and characterisation of a stable 2-azaphenalenyl azomethine ylide 2019 ·Communications Chemistry ·(unknown), Akihito Konishi, (unknown), Makoto Yasuda, Chitoshi Kitamura, Jun‐ichi Nishida, Takeshi Kawase	7
8	Solid-State Optical Properties and Crystal Structures of 1,4-Dipropoxy-9,10-anthraquinone Polymorphs 2015 ·Bulletin of the Chemical Society of Japan ·Chitoshi Kitamura, Sining Li, Munenori Takehara, Yoshinori Inoue, Katsuhiko Ono, Takeshi Kawase, Kazuhiro J. Fujimoto	5
9	Crystal structure of 2-bromo-1,4-dihydroxy-9,10-anthraquinone 2014 ·Acta Crystallographica Section E Structure Reports Online ·(unknown), Munenori Takehara, Yoshinori Inoue, Chitoshi Kitamura	3
10	3,6-Dibromophenanthrene 2012 ·Acta Crystallographica Section E Structure Reports Online ·(unknown), Chitoshi Kitamura, Takeshi Kawase	1
11	3,14‐Bis(p‐nitrophenyl)‐17,17‐dipentyltetrabenzo[a,c,g,i]‐fluorene: A New Fluorophore Displaying Both Remarkable Solvatochromism and Crystalline‐Induced Emission 2012 ·Chemistry - An Asian Journal ·Y. Ueda, (unknown), Chitoshi Kitamura, Hiroshi Ikeda, (unknown), Mirai Tanaka, Kazuhiko Mizuno, Hiroyuki Kurata, Takeshi Kawase	29
12	Tuning the Solid‐State Optical Properties of Tetracene Derivatives by Modification of the Alkyl Side‐Chains: Crystallochromy and the Highest Fluorescence Quantum Yield in Acenes Larger than Anthracene 2012 ·The Chemical Record ·Chitoshi Kitamura	16
13	Dinaphthopentalenes: Pentalene Derivatives for Organic Thin‐Film Transistors 2010 ·Angewandte Chemie International Edition ·Takeshi Kawase, (unknown), Chitoshi Kitamura, Akihito Konishi, Yasukazu Hirao, Kouzou Matsumoto, Hiroyuki Kurata, Takashi Kubo, Shoji Shinamura, Hiroki Mori, Eigo Miyazaki, Kazuo Takimiya	171
14	Synthesis and Crystal Structures of 1,4,8,11-Tetraalkyl-6,13-diphenylpentacenes 2010 ·Chemistry Letters ·Chitoshi Kitamura, (unknown), Akio Yoneda, Takeshi Kawase, Toshiki Komatsu	3
15	2,3-Dimethoxy-5,12-tetracenequinone 2009 ·Acta Crystallographica Section E Structure Reports Online ·Chitoshi Kitamura, (unknown), Akio Yoneda, Takeshi Kawase	1
16	Synthesis and Crystallochromy of 1,4,7,10‐Tetraalkyltetracenes: Tuning of Solid‐State Optical Properties of Tetracenes by Alkyl Side‐Chain Length 2009 ·Chemistry - A European Journal ·Chitoshi Kitamura, Yasushi Abe, (unknown), Akio Yoneda, Takeshi Kawase, Takashi Kobayashi, Hiroyoshi Naito, Toshiki Komatsu	60
17	Purification and characterization of alkylcatechol 2,3-dioxygenase from butylphenol degradation pathway of Pseudomonas putida MT4 2007 ·Journal of Bioscience and Bioengineering ·Masahiro Takeo, (unknown), (unknown), Chitoshi Kitamura, Dai‐ichiro Kato, Seiji Negoro	7
18	Crystal Structure of 2,3,6,7-Tetrabromo-9,10-dihydro-9,10-ethanoanthracene 2007 ·Analytical Sciences X-ray Structure Analysis Online ·Chitoshi Kitamura, T. Hasegawa, Nobuhiro Kawatsuki, Akio Yoneda	1
19	Characterization of alkylphenol degradation gene cluster in Pseudomonas putida MT4 and evidence of oxidation of alkylphenols and alkylcatechols with medium-length alkyl chain 2006 ·Journal of Bioscience and Bioengineering ·Masahiro Takeo, Subbuswamy K. Prabu, Chitoshi Kitamura, (unknown), (unknown), Dai‐ichiro Kato, Seiji Negoro	29
20	Control of Magnetic Order by Light in Molecule-Based Magnets 2002 ·Molecular Crystals and Liquid Crystals ·Dušan A. Pejaković, Jamie L. Manson, Chitoshi Kitamura, Joel S. Miller, Arthur J. Epstein	5

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