Kohei Watanabe

4.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
79 papers, 1.5k citations indexed

About

Kohei Watanabe is a scholar working on Organic Chemistry, Molecular Biology and Inorganic Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Kohei Watanabe has authored 79 papers receiving a total of 1.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 36 papers in Organic Chemistry, 18 papers in Molecular Biology and 10 papers in Inorganic Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Kohei Watanabe's work include Catalytic C–H Functionalization Methods (14 papers), Catalytic Cross-Coupling Reactions (14 papers) and Asymmetric Synthesis and Catalysis (8 papers). Kohei Watanabe is often cited by papers focused on Catalytic C–H Functionalization Methods (14 papers), Catalytic Cross-Coupling Reactions (14 papers) and Asymmetric Synthesis and Catalysis (8 papers). Kohei Watanabe collaborates with scholars based in Japan, United States and Singapore. Kohei Watanabe's co-authors include Takumi Karasawa, Tatsuya Harada, Yoshitaka Ushiku, Takanobu Sugo, Kazuyuki Sugita, Noboru KUBOTA, Kyoichi Saito, Masami Sakamoto, Takashi Mino and Ryo Takita and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of the American Chemical Society, Angewandte Chemie International Edition and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Kohei Watanabe

73 papers receiving 1.5k citations

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Fabrication process of bending-type smart artificial muscles using braiding technology and its application to soft mechanism with two bending units 2025 ·Smart Materials and Structures ·(unknown), Kohei Watanabe, Shuichi Wakimoto, Yoshiki Inoue, Daisuke Yamaguchi, Takefumi Kanda	0
2	Impact of higher resistance exercise and bathing habits on cardiovascular risks in older adults 2025 ·International Journal of Biometeorology ·Ryosuke Takeda, Tetsuya Hirono, Akito Yoshiko, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Satoshi Kawakami, Yukihiro Tominari, Kohei Watanabe	1
3	Structural basis for the allosteric modulation of rhodopsin by nanobody binding to its extracellular domain 2023 ·Nature Communications ·(unknown), David Salom, John D. Hong, Aleksander Tworak, Kohei Watanabe, Els Pardon, Jan Steyaert, Hideki Kandori, Kota Katayama, Philip D. Kiser, Krzysztof Palczewski	11
4	Neutral Silylyne Complex of Molybdenum: Synthesis, Properties, and Access to Silaiminoacyl Complexes via [2+3] Cycloaddition 2023 ·Chemistry - A European Journal ·Hisako Hashimoto, Kohei Watanabe, Takashi Yoshimoto, Naoki Hayakawa, Tsukasa Matsuo, Hiromi Tobita	2
5	Histopathological correlation of near infrared autofluorescence in human cadaver coronary arteries 2022 ·Atherosclerosis ·(unknown), Joseph A. Gardecki, Kohei Watanabe, Kensuke Nishimiya, Sarika Verma, Farouc A. Jaffer, Guillermo J. Tearney	9
6	Base-Induced Dehydrogenative and Dearomative Transformation of 1-Naphthylmethylamines to 1,4-Dihydronaphthalene-1-carbonitriles 2022 ·JACS Au ·Yoshiya Sekiguchi, Jia Pang, (unknown), Jiahua Chen, Kohei Watanabe, Ryo Takita, Shunsuke Chiba	3
7	Generation of organo-alkaline earth metal complexes from non-polar unsaturated molecules and their synthetic applications 2021 ·Chemical Science ·Kohei Watanabe, Jia Pang, Ryo Takita, Shunsuke Chiba	19
8	Molecular Basis for Two Stereoselective Diels–Alderases that Produce Decalin Skeletons** 2021 ·Angewandte Chemie International Edition ·(unknown), Naoki Kato, Suyong Re, (unknown), Kohei Watanabe, Ryo Takita, Toshihiko Nogawa, Tomoya Hino, Hiroyuki Osada, Yuji Sugita, Shunji Takahashi, Shingo Nagano	20
9	Molecular Basis for Two Stereoselective Diels–Alderases that Produce Decalin Skeletons** 2021 ·Angewandte Chemie ·(unknown), Naoki Kato, Suyong Re, (unknown), Kohei Watanabe, Ryo Takita, Toshihiko Nogawa, Tomoya Hino, Hiroyuki Osada, Yuji Sugita, Shunji Takahashi, Shingo Nagano	1
10	Voltage boost effects in two-step photon upconversion solar cells with a modulation-doped structure 2021 ·Journal of Applied Physics ·Kohei Watanabe, Shigeo Asahi, Yaxing Zhu, Takashi Kita	4
11	Hydroalkylation of Styrenes with Benzylamines by Potassium Hydride 2021 ·Helvetica Chimica Acta ·Jia Pang, Bin Wang, Kohei Watanabe, Ryo Takita, Shunsuke Chiba	1
12	Biaryl Cross‐Coupling Enabled by Photo‐Induced Electron Transfer 2020 ·Advanced Synthesis & Catalysis ·Hirohito Hayashi, Bin Wang, Xiangyang Wu, (unknown), Atsushi Kaga, Kohei Watanabe, Ryo Takita, Ming Da Lee, Shunsuke Chiba	17
13	Stereo-controlled anti-hydromagnesiation of aryl alkynes by magnesium hydrides 2020 ·Chemical Science ·Bin Wang, Derek Yiren Ong, Yihang Li, Jia Pang, Kohei Watanabe, Ryo Takita, Shunsuke Chiba	16
14	Hydromagnesiation of 1,3‐Enynes by Magnesium Hydride for Synthesis of Tri‐ and Tetra‐substituted Allenes 2020 ·Angewandte Chemie ·Bin Wang, Yihang Li, Jia Pang, Kohei Watanabe, Ryo Takita, Shunsuke Chiba	5
15	Hydromagnesiation of 1,3‐Enynes by Magnesium Hydride for Synthesis of Tri‐ and Tetra‐substituted Allenes 2020 ·Angewandte Chemie International Edition ·Bin Wang, Yihang Li, Jia Pang, Kohei Watanabe, Ryo Takita, Shunsuke Chiba	25
16	Reactions of an anionic chelate phosphane/borata-alkene ligand with [Rh(nbd)Cl]₂, [Rh(CO)₂Cl]₂ and [Ir(cod)Cl]₂ 2020 ·Chemical Science ·Kohei Watanabe, Atsushi Ueno, Xin Tao, Karel Škoch, Xiaoming Jie, Sergei I. Vagin, Bernhard Rieger, Constantin G. Daniliuc, Matthias C. Letzel, Gerald Kehr, Gerhard Erker	19
17	Mechanistic Insights on Reduction of Carboxamides by Diisobutylaluminum Hydride and Sodium Hydride−Iodide Composite 2019 ·Helvetica Chimica Acta ·Derek Yiren Ong, Kohei Watanabe, Ryo Takita, Shunsuke Chiba	7
18	Leaving Group Ability in Nucleophilic Aromatic Amination by Sodium Hydride–Lithium Iodide Composite 2019 ·Synthesis ·Jia Pang, Derek Yiren Ong, Kohei Watanabe, Ryo Takita, Shunsuke Chiba	3
19	In vivo imaging of zebrafish retinal cells using fluorescent coumarin derivatives 2010 ·BMC Neuroscience ·Kohei Watanabe, Yuhei Nishimura, Takehiko Oka, (unknown), Tetsuo Kon, Taichi Shintou, Minoru Hirano, Yasuhito Shimada, Noriko Umemoto, Junya Kuroyanagi, Zhipeng Wang, Zi Zhang, Norihiro Nishimura, Takeshi Miyazaki, Takeshi Imamura, Toshio Tanaka	36
20	Adult‐type pigment cells, which color the ocular sides of flounders at metamorphosis, localize as precursor cells at the proximal parts of the dorsal and anal fins in early larvae 2008 ·Development Growth & Differentiation ·Kohei Watanabe, Youhei Washio, (unknown), Masato Aritaki, Susumu Uji, Tohru Suzuki	22

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