Shigehiro Yamaguchi

24.4k total citations · 3 hit papers
354 papers, 21.1k citations indexed

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Shigehiro Yamaguchi is a scholar working on Organic Chemistry, Materials Chemistry and Electrical and Electronic Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Shigehiro Yamaguchi has authored 354 papers receiving a total of 21.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 237 papers in Organic Chemistry, 198 papers in Materials Chemistry and 80 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering. Recurrent topics in Shigehiro Yamaguchi's work include Luminescence and Fluorescent Materials (146 papers), Organoboron and organosilicon chemistry (117 papers) and Synthesis and Properties of Aromatic Compounds (77 papers). Shigehiro Yamaguchi is often cited by papers focused on Luminescence and Fluorescent Materials (146 papers), Organoboron and organosilicon chemistry (117 papers) and Synthesis and Properties of Aromatic Compounds (77 papers). Shigehiro Yamaguchi collaborates with scholars based in Japan, Germany and United States. Shigehiro Yamaguchi's co-authors include Kohei Tamao, Atsushi Wakamiya, Aiko Fukazawa, Shohei Saito, Seiji Akiyama, Kyohei Matsuo, Masayasu Taki, Tomokatsu Kushida, Azusa Iida and Stephan Irle and has published in prestigious journals such as Chemical Reviews, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Journal of the American Chemical Society.

In The Last Decade

Shigehiro Yamaguchi

344 papers receiving 20.8k citations

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Structurally Constrained Boron-, Nitrogen-, Silicon-, and Phosphorus-Centered Polycyclic π-Conjugated Systems

2019 568 citations Mika Sakai, Shigehiro Yamaguchi et al. profile →
Colorimetric Fluoride Ion Sensing by Boron-Containing π-Electron Systems

2001 525 citations Shigehiro Yamaguchi et al. Journal of the American Chemical Society profile →
Distinct Responses to Mechanical Grinding and Hydrostatic Pressure in Luminescent Chromism of Tetrathiazolylthiophene

2013 477 citations Shohei Saito, Shigehiro Yamaguchi et al. Journal of the American Chemical Society profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Shigehiro Yamaguchi Japan	81	12.9k	12.1k	6.0k	3.2k	2.8k	354	21.1k
Suning Wang Canada	71	9.5k 0.7×	10.4k 0.9×	5.2k 0.9×	3.8k 1.2×	2.4k 0.8×	345	17.5k
Andrei S. Batsanov United Kingdom	67	8.7k 0.7×	8.2k 0.7×	6.7k 1.1×	3.3k 1.0×	1.5k 0.5×	558	19.1k
Vivian Wing‐Wah Yam Hong Kong	98	17.3k 1.3×	22.4k 1.9×	10.2k 1.7×	6.4k 2.0×	5.2k 1.8×	657	37.7k
Nianyong Zhu Hong Kong	74	9.0k 0.7×	8.6k 0.7×	5.4k 0.9×	3.1k 1.0×	1.7k 0.6×	354	17.9k
Raymond Ziessel France	91	8.5k 0.7×	21.3k 1.8×	7.4k 1.2×	3.3k 1.0×	7.2k 2.5×	500	30.9k
Uwe H. F. Bunz Germany	81	11.6k 0.9×	12.7k 1.1×	7.9k 1.3×	2.1k 0.7×	3.6k 1.3×	539	26.3k
Shu Seki Japan	77	7.6k 0.6×	16.6k 1.4×	8.0k 1.3×	6.3k 2.0×	1.7k 0.6×	597	25.7k
Sebastiano Campagna Italy	63	5.4k 0.4×	9.7k 0.8×	4.9k 0.8×	2.3k 0.7×	1.8k 0.7×	250	18.3k
Herman H. Y. Sung Hong Kong	73	5.8k 0.4×	12.1k 1.0×	4.5k 0.8×	1.7k 0.5×	4.9k 1.7×	322	16.8k
Catherine E. Housecroft Switzerland	56	5.2k 0.4×	5.1k 0.4×	3.2k 0.5×	4.2k 1.3×	953 0.3×	599	13.3k

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Bäumer, Nils, Shiho Yamada, Soichiro Ogi, & Shigehiro Yamaguchi. (2025). Interfacing Flexible Design and Social Self-Sorting Enables Comprehensive Control over Photophysical and Self-Assembly Properties of Supramolecular Polymers. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 147(10). 8300–8311. 8 indexed citations

Bäumer, Nils, Soichiro Ogi, & Shigehiro Yamaguchi. (2025). Elucidating the Boundary of Intercalation vs Sequestration in Supramolecular Polymers by Retrosynthetic Design Toward the Construction of Complex Supramolecular Systems. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 64(19). e202501693–e202501693. 1 indexed citations

Wang, Junwei, Keiji Kajiwara, Florence Tama, et al.. (2025). Single-Cell Fluorescence Analysis of Lipid Droplet Compositional Dynamics during Triacylglycerol Catabolism. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 147(45). 41514–41523.

Narita, Hiroki, et al.. (2024). Bis‐Ortho‐Donor‐Modification of Boracyclic π‐Electron Systems beyond Steric Protection to Produce Thermally Activated Delayed Fluorescence Materials. Angewandte Chemie. 136(30).

Ito, Masato, et al.. (2023). Photodissociative Modules that Control Dual‐Emission Properties in Donor–π–Acceptor Organoborane Fluorophores. Angewandte Chemie. 135(26). 2 indexed citations

Ito, Masato, et al.. (2023). Photodissociative Modules that Control Dual‐Emission Properties in Donor–π–Acceptor Organoborane Fluorophores. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 62(26). e202303725–e202303725. 15 indexed citations

Shimizu, Akihiro, Daisuke Shiomi, Kazunobu Sato, et al.. (2023). A Kinetically Stabilized Nitrogen‐Doped Triangulene Cation: Stable and NIR Fluorescent Diradical Cation with Triplet Ground State. Angewandte Chemie. 135(29). 2 indexed citations

Kajiwara, Keiji, Steffen Greßies, Keiko Kuwata, et al.. (2022). A negative-solvatochromic fluorescent probe for visualizing intracellular distributions of fatty acid metabolites. Nature Communications. 13(1). 2533–2533. 50 indexed citations

Lenz, Philipp, Constantin G. Daniliuc, Christian Mück‐Lichtenfeld, et al.. (2022). Oxyborylene als Photoreduktionsmittel: Synthese und Anwendung in Dehalogenierungen und Detosylierungen. Angewandte Chemie. 134(42). 1 indexed citations

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Hayakawa, Masahiro, Satoshi Horike, Yuh Hijikata, et al.. (2022). Late-stage modification of π-electron systems based on asymmetric oxidation of a medium-sized sulfur-containing ring. Chemical Communications. 58(15). 2548–2551. 2 indexed citations

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Sun, Kewei, Orlando J. Silveira, Shohei Saito, et al.. (2022). Manipulation of Spin Polarization in Boron-Substituted Graphene Nanoribbons. ACS Nano. 16(7). 11244–11250. 19 indexed citations

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You, Cai, Mika Sakai, Constantin G. Daniliuc, et al.. (2021). Regio‐ and Stereoselective 1,2‐Carboboration of Ynamides with Aryldichloroboranes. Angewandte Chemie. 133(40). 21865–21869. 3 indexed citations

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Ogasawara, Hiroaki, Y. Tanaka, Masayasu Taki, & Shigehiro Yamaguchi. (2021). Late-stage functionalisation of alkyne-modified phospha-xanthene dyes: lysosomal imaging using an off–on–off type of pH probe. Chemical Science. 12(22). 7902–7907. 32 indexed citations

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Taki, Masayasu, Keiji Kajiwara, Eriko Yamaguchi, Yoshikatsu Sato, & Shigehiro Yamaguchi. (2020). Fused Thiophene- S , S -dioxide-Based Super-Photostable Fluorescent Marker for Lipid Droplets. ACS Materials Letters. 3(1). 42–49. 40 indexed citations

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Hayakawa, Masahiro, et al.. (2020). Dithieno[a,e]pentalenes: Highly Antiaromatic Yet Stable π‐Electron Systems without Bulky Substituents. Chemistry - A European Journal. 27(5). 1638–1647. 32 indexed citations

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Iwatate, Ryu J., Akira Yoshinari, Marek Grzybowski, et al.. (2020). Covalent Self-Labeling of Tagged Proteins with Chemical Fluorescent Dyes in BY-2 Cells and Arabidopsis Seedlings. The Plant Cell. 32(10). 3081–3094. 24 indexed citations

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Griesbeck, Stefanie, Matthias Ferger, Chenguang Wang, et al.. (2019). Optimization of Aqueous Stability versus π‐Conjugation in Tetracationic Bis(triarylborane) Chromophores: Applications in Live‐Cell Fluorescence Imaging. Chemistry - A European Journal. 25(32). 7679–7688. 46 indexed citations

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Griesbeck, Stefanie, Evripidis Michail, Florian Rauch, et al.. (2019). The Effect of Branching on the One‐ and Two‐Photon Absorption, Cell Viability, and Localization of Cationic Triarylborane Chromophores with Dipolar versus Octupolar Charge Distributions for Cellular Imaging. Chemistry - A European Journal. 25(57). 13164–13175. 53 indexed citations

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Wang, Chenguang, et al.. (2018). Water‐Soluble Phospholo[3,2‐b]phosphole‐P,P′‐Dioxide‐Based Fluorescent Dyes with High Photostability. Chemistry - An Asian Journal. 13(12). 1616–1624. 26 indexed citations

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Bähr, Susanne, Hiroaki Ogasawara, Shigehiro Yamaguchi, & Martin Oestreich. (2017). An Expedient Procedure for the Synthesis of Benzo[4,5]silolo[2,3-b]thiophenes and Related Systems. Organometallics. 36(20). 4013–4019. 4 indexed citations

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