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Professor NISHIWAKI Nagatoshi


Year of birth 1963 Gender Male
Affiliation School of Environmental Science and Engineering
Material and Life Systems Engineering Course, Department of Engineering, Graduate School of Enginering
Environmental Systems Engineering Course, Department of Engineering, Graduate School of Enginering
Research Center for Materials Science and Engineering, Research Institute
Laboratory for Structural Nanochemistry, Research Institute
Job titles Head, Research Center for Materials Science and Engineering
Personal web site https://sites.google.com/site/kutnishiwakilab2/home

Areas of specialization
Laboratory/research office Organic Synthesis Laboratory
The ability to create a desired material at will is a very attractive prospect. Organic synthesis realizes this possibility at the molecular level. Cyclic compounds containing a nitrogen or oxygen molecule in their framework (heterocyclic compounds) are widely used in functional materials such as medicines, agrochemicals and dyes. However, these compounds are often difficult to obtain easily, and sometimes are hitherto unknown. Our group is working to develop easy, efficient methods for the synthesis of such compounds.
Current reseach topics
Educational background 1991: Doctor
Professional background 2014-: 
2011-: 
2009-2010: 
2008-2009: 
2001-2008: 
2000-2001: 
1991-2001: 
Licenses
Academic societies

Courses  * Courses provided in English are shown with (E) mark

Undergraduate school ▼

Foundation Chemistry
Organic Chemistry 2
Advanced Chemistry
Chemical Experiments
Chemical Exercise
Graduation Thesis
Seminar 2
Seminar 3

Graduate school ▼

Seminar 1
Seminar 2
Seminar 3
Seminar 4
Individual Work for Graduate
Advanced Seminar 1
Advanced Seminar 2

Research activities

Research papers ▼

  1. Authors: Hao Feiyue, ASAHARA Haruyasu, NISHIWAKI Nagatoshi
    Title: Direct and Efficient Functionalization of the 1-Methyl-2-quinolone Framework
    Journal: Procedia Engineering, Vol. 174, pp. 1058-1066
    Year: 2017
  2. Authors: Sho Hirai, Yurie Horikawa, ASAHARA Haruyasu, NISHIWAKI Nagatoshi
    Title: Tailor-made Synthesis of Fully Alkylated/Arylated Nicotinates by FeCl3-Mediated Condensation of Enamino Esters with Enones
    Journal: Chemical Communications, Vol. 53, pp. 2390-2393
    Year: 2017
  3. Authors: Kento Iwai, ASAHARA Haruyasu, NISHIWAKI Nagatoshi
    Title: Synthesis of Functionalized 3-Cyanoisoxazoles Using a Dianionic Reagent
    Journal: The Journal of Organic Chemistry, Vol. 82, pp. 5409-5415
    Year: 2017
  4. Authors: Hao Feiyue, ASAHARA Haruyasu, NISHIWAKI Nagatoshi
    Title: Direct Amino-halogenation and Aziridination of the 2-Quinolone Framework by Sequential Treatment of 3-Nitro-2-quinolone with Amine and N-Halosuccinimide
    Journal: Tetrahedron, Vol. 70, pp. 1255-1264
    Year: 2017
  5. Authors: Kengo Muragishi, ASAHARA Haruyasu, NISHIWAKI Nagatoshi
    Title: Hydrohalogenation of Ethynylpyridines Involving Nucleophilic Attack of a Halide Ion
    Journal: ACS Omega, Vol. 2, pp. 1265-1272
    Year: 2017
  6. Authors: Sho Hirai, ASAHARA Haruyasu, NISHIWAKI Nagatoshi
    Title: Chemoselective Amination of β-Keto Amides
    Journal: Current Organic Chemistry, Vol. 20, pp. 2911-2916
    Year: 2016
  7. Authors: Hao Feiyue, ASAHARA Haruyasu, NISHIWAKI Nagatoshi
    Title: A Direct and Vicinal Functionalization of the 1-Methyl-2-quinolone Framework: 4-Alkoxylation and 3-Chlorination
    Journal: Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry, Vol. 14, pp. 5128-5135
    Year: 2016
  8. Authors: Le Thi Song, Chisa Yasuoka, ASAHARA Haruyasu, NISHIWAKI Nagatoshi
    Title: Dual Behavior of Iodine Species in Condensation of Anilines and Vinyl Ethers Affording 2-Methylquinolines
    Journal: Molecules, Vol. 21, No. 827, pp. 1-11
    Year: 2016
  9. Authors: ASAHARA Haruyasu, Kanami Inoue, TANI Shinki, UMEZU Kazuto, NISHIWAKI Nagatoshi
    Title: Direct Synthesis of N-Acyl-N,O-hemiacetals via Nucleophilic Addition of Unactivated Amides and Their O-Acetylation: Access to α,α-Difunctionalized N-Acylimines
    Journal: Advances Synthesis & Catalysis, Vol. 358, pp. 2817-2828
    Year: 2016
  10. Authors: NISHIWAKI Nagatoshi
    Title: Development of a Pseudo-Intramolecular Process
    Journal: Synthesis, Vol. 48, pp. 1286-1300
    Year: 2016
  11. Authors: Le Thi Song, Toshiki Fujimoto, ASAHARA Haruyasu, NISHIWAKI Nagatoshi
    Title: Synthesis of 6-Substituted 2-Phenacylpyridines from 2-(Phenylethynyl)pyridine via Isoxazolo[2,3-a]pyridinium Salt
    Journal: Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry, Vol. 14, pp. 10674-10682
    Year: 2016
  12. Authors: Sho Hirai, ASAHARA Haruyasu, NISHIWAKI Nagatoshi
    Title: Acid Promoted Dimerization of α-Amino-α,β-unsaturated Amides Affording Bis(functionalized) Pyrrolinones
    Journal: Tetrahedron Letters, Vol. 57, pp. 5896-5898
    Year: 2016
  13. Authors: Yumi Nakaike, ASAHARA Haruyasu, NISHIWAKI Nagatoshi
    Title: Construction of Push-Pull Systems Using β-Formyl-β-nitroenamine
    Journal: Russian Chemical Bulletin, Vol. 65, pp. 2129-2142
    Year: 2016
  14. Authors: ASAHARA Haruyasu, Ayaka Awane, Kengo Muragishi, SUGIMOTO Ryuichi, SAIGO, Kazuhiko, NISHIWAKI Nagatoshi
    Title: Investigation of a Green Oligomer of an Indolizine
    Journal: ARKIVOC, No. vi, pp. 259-273
    Year: 2016
  15. Authors: Le Thi Song, ASAHARA,Haruyasu, NISHIWAKI, Nagatoshi
    Title: Metal-Free Synthesis of 2-Alkenyl/Alkynyl-5-nitropyridines Using Three-Component Ring Transformation
    Journal: Chemistry Letters, Vol. 44, pp. 776-778
    Year: 2015
  16. Authors: ASAHARA,Haruyasu, Asuka Kataoka, HIRAO, Shotaro, NISHIWAKI, Nagatoshi
    Title: Functionalization of a Pyridine Framework via Intramolecular Reissert-Henze Reaction of N-Carbamoyloxypyridinium Salt and Unexpected Insertion of Ethereal Solvents
    Journal: European Journal of Organic Chemistry, pp. 3994-3999
    Year: 2015
  17. Authors: LIU Yi, NISHIWAKI, Nagatoshi, SAIGO, Kazuhiko, SUGIMOTO,Ryuichi
    Title: Polymerization of 3-Hexylthiophene with FeCl3 in Aromatic Solvents
    Journal: Polymer Bulletin, Vol. 72, pp. 1817-1826
    Year: 2015
  18. Authors: Le Thi Song, ASAHARA,Haruyasu, NISHIWAKI, Nagatoshi
    Title: Tailor-made Synthesis of N,N,2,6-Tetrasubstituted 4-Nitroanilines by Three-Component Ring Transformation of Dinitropyridone
    Journal: European Journal of Organic Chemistry, pp. 1203-1206
    Year: 2015
  19. Authors: ASAHARA Haruyasu, Mai Hamada, Yumi Nakaike, NISHIWAKI Nagatoshi
    Title: Construction of 3,5-Dinitrated 1,4-Dihydropyridines modifiable at 1,4-Positions by a Reaction of β-Formyl-β-nitroenamines with Aldehydes
    Journal: RSC Advances, Vol. 5, pp. 90778-90784
    Year: 2015
  20. Authors: NISHIWAKI, Nagatoshi, Sayaka Hamada, Tomoe Watanabe, HIRAO, Shotaro, SAWAYAMA, Jun, ASAHARA,Haruyasu, SAIGO, Kazuhiko, KAMATA, Toru, FUNABASHI, Masahiko
    Title: Development of a New Palladium Catalyst Supported on Phenolic Resin
    Journal: RSC Advances, Vol. 5, pp. 4463-4467
    Year: 2015
  21. Authors: ASAHARA,Haruyasu, Syota Takeda, SAIGO, Kazuhiko, NISHIWAKI, Nagatoshi
    Title: Synthesis of Diazabicyclo Compounds Possessing an α-Nitrolactam Framework
    Journal: Tetrahedron Letters, Vol. 56, pp. 2504-2507
    Year: 2015
  22. Authors: Le Thi Song, ASAHARA Haruyasu, NISHIWAKI Nagatoshi
    Title: An Alternative Synthetic Approach to 3-Alkylated/Arylated 5-Nitropyridines
    Journal: The Journal of Organic Chemistry , Vol. 80, pp. 8856-8858
    Year: 2015
  23. Authors: ASAHARA Haruyasu, Keita Arikiyo, NISHIWAKI Nagatoshi
    Title: Development of Variously Functionalized Nitrile Oxide
    Journal: Beilstein Journal of Organic Chemistry, Vol. 11, pp. 1241-1245
    Year: 2015
  24. Authors: Wang, Pengyu, Tohriyama, Hiroko , Yokoyama, Kazuya, OHTANI, Masataka, ASAHARA,Haruyasu, KONISHI, Tomoya, NISHIWAKI, Nagatoshi, SHIMODA, Masahiko, YAMASHITA, Yoshiyuki, YOSHIKAWA, Hideki, KOBIRO, Kazuya
    Title: Smart Decoration of Mesoporous TiO2 Nanospheres with Noble Metal Alloy Nanoparticles into Core–Shell, Yolk–Core–Shell, and Surface-Dispersion Morphologies
    Journal: European Journal of Inorganic Chemistry, Vol. 2014, pp. 4254-4257, Wiley
    Year: 2014/08/15
  25. Authors: HIRAI, Sho, ASAHARA,Haruyasu, SUGIMOTO,Ryuichi, SAIGO, Kazuhiko, NISHIWAKI, Nagatoshi
    Title: Revisiting Dimerization of Acetoacetamide Leading to 4,6-Dimethyl -2-pyridone-5-carboxamide
    Journal: Journal of Oleo Science, Vol. 63, No. 9, pp. 939-942
    Year: 2014
  26. Authors: KONISHI, Tomoya, NII, Saori, ITAMI, Shin, NISHIWAKI, Nagatoshi
    Title: Surface Structure of Er3+-Doped LaOCl Nanophosphors Modified Using Acetyl Chloride
    Journal: Journal of the Ceramic Society of Japan, Vol. 122, No. 7, pp. 561-564
    Year: 2014
  27. Authors: NISHIWAKI, Nagatoshi, Yasuyuki Mori, Erina Fukuoka, ASAHARA,Haruyasu, HIRAO, Shotaro, SAWAYAMA, Jun, SAIGO, Kazuhiko, KONISHI, Tomoya, SHIMODA, Masahiko
    Title: Facilitation of the Reduction of Pd(II) by the Glass Surface -Development of a Glass-Supported Palladium Catalyst-
    Journal: Chemical Physics Letters , Vol. 608, pp. 340-343
    Year: 2014
  28. Authors: Syou Hirai, ASAHARA,Haruyasu, HIRAO, Shotaro, SAWAYAMA, Jun, SUGIMOTO,Ryuichi, SAIGO, Kazuhiko, NISHIWAKI, Nagatoshi
    Title: An NMR Study on a Pseudo-Intramolecular Transacylation Reaction of an α-Aryl-β-keto Ester
    Journal: RSC Advances, Vol. 4, No. 10, pp. 4889-4892
    Year: 2014
  29. Authors: Le Thi Song, ASAHARA,Haruyasu, KOBIRO, Kazuya, SUGIMOTO,Ryuichi, SAIGO, Kazuhiko, NISHIWAKI, Nagatoshi
    Title: Synthesis of 2-Aryl-5-nitropyridines by Three Component Ring Transformation of 3,5-Dinitro-2-pyridone
    Journal: Asian Journal of Organic Chemistry , Vol. 3, No. 3, pp. 297-302, Wiley
    Year: 2014
  30. Authors: Kazushige Matumoto, SAWAYAMA, Jun, HIRAO, Shotaro, NISHIWAKI, Nagatoshi, SUGIMOTO,Ryuichi, SAIGO, Kazuhiko
    Title: Enantiopure O-Ethyl Phenylphosphonothioic Acid: A Solvating Agent for the Determination of Enantiomeric Excesses
    Journal: Chirality , Vol. 26, pp. 614-619
    Year: 2014
  31. Authors: Yumi Nakaike, NISHIWAKI, Nagatoshi, Masahiro Ariga, Yoshito Tobe
    Title: Synthesis of 4-Substituted 3,5-Dinitro-1,4-dihydropyridines by the Self-condensation of β-Formyl-β-nitroenamine
    Journal: The Journal of Organic Chemistry, Vol. 79, No. 5, pp. 2163-2169, American Chemical Society
    Year: 2014
  32. Authors: ASAHARA,Haruyasu, Kyo Muto, NISHIWAKI, Nagatoshi
    Title: Safe Cyano(nitro)methylating Reagent -Michael Addition of Cyano-aci-nitroacetate Leading to δ-Functionalized α-Nitronitriles-
    Journal: Tetrahedron, Vol. 70, pp. 6522-6528
    Year: 2014
  33. Authors: ASAHARA,Haruyasu, NISHIWAKI, Nagatoshi
    Title: Metal-Free α-Hydroxylation of α-Unsubstituted β-Oxoesters and β-Oxoamides
    Journal: The Journal of Organic Chemistry, Vol. 79, No. 23, pp. 11735-11739
    Year: 2014
  34. Authors: June Takaichi, Yuma Morimoto, Kei Ohkubo, Chizu Shimokawa, Takayuki Hojo, Seiji Mori, ASAHARA,Haruyasu, Hideki Sugimoto, Nobutaka Fujieda, NISHIWAKI, Nagatoshi, Shunichi Fukuzumi, Shinobu Itoh
    Title: Redox Chemistry of Nickel(II)-Complexes Supported by a Series of Non-innocent β-Diketiminate Ligands
    Journal: Inorganic Chemistry, Vol. 53, No. 12, pp. 6159-6169
    Year: 2014
  35. Authors: LE Thi Song, ASAHARA,Haruyasu, NISHIWAKI, Nagatoshi
    Title: An Efficient Synthesis of Nitrated Cycloalka[b]pyridines
    Journal: Synthesis, pp. 2175-2178
    Year: 2014
  36. Authors: ASAHARA,Haruyasu, Yuki Kuribayashi, Wang Pengyu, KOBIRO, Kazuya, NISHIWAKI, Nagatoshi
    Title: An Effect of Microwave Irradiation on Pd/SiC Catalyst for Prolonging the Catalytic Life
    Journal: Current Microwave Chemistry, Vol. 1, pp. 142-147
    Year: 2014
  37. Authors: NISHIWAKI, Nagatoshi, HIRAO, Shotaro, SAWAYAMA, Jun, ASAHARA,Haruyasu, SUGIMOTO,Ryuichi, KOBIRO, Kazuya, SAIGO, Kazuhiko
    Title: Synthesis of Vicinally Functionalized 1,4-Dihydropyridines and Diazabicycles via a Pseudo-Intramolecular Process
    Journal: Tetrahedron, Vol. 70, pp. 402-408
    Year: 2014
  38. Authors: Wang Pengyu, Kazuya Yokoyama, Tomoya Konishi, Nagatoshi Nishiwaki, Kazuya Kobiro
    Title: Ultimately Simple One-pot Single-step Synthesis of Rare Earth Doped Spherical Mesoporous Metal Oxide Nanospheres with Upconversion Emission Ability in Supercritical Methanol
    Journal: J. Supercrit. Fluids, Vol. 80, pp. 71-77
    Year: 2013
  39. Authors: Yasuhiro Ishida, Kunihiro Kawatsu, Yuki Matsuoka, Kuniyo Yamada, Ryuuichi Ikariya, SAWAYAMA, Jun, HIRAO, Shotaro, NISHIWAKI, Nagatoshi, SAIGO, Kazuhiko
    Title: Anomalous Effect of α,α,α-Trifluoroacetophenone Derivatives on a Conjugated Umpolung Reaction: Enantioselective Direct Self-Annulation of Enals Catalyzed by a Chiral Cyclophane-type N-Heterocyclic Carbene
    Journal: Asian Journal of Organic Chemistry, Vol. 2, pp. 140-144
    Year: 2013
  40. Authors: LIU Yi, NISHIWAKI, Nagatoshi, SAIGO, Kazuhiko, SUGIMOTO,Ryuichi
    Title: Kinetics Study on 3-Hexylthiophene Polymerization with Iron(III) Chloride
    Journal: Bulletin of the Chemical Society of Japan, Vol. 86, pp. 1076-1078
    Year: 2013
  41. Authors: NISHIWAKI, Nagatoshi
    Title: The Pseudo-Intramolecular Process: A Novel Synthetic Method for Functionalized Heterocyclic Compounds
    Journal: Heterocycles, Vol. 87, No. 5, pp. 967-990
    Year: 2013
  42. Authors: CHEN Xin, KOBIRO, Kazuya, ASAHARA,Haruyasu, Kakiuchi, Kiyomi, SUGIMOTO,Ryuichi, SAIGO, Kazuhiko, NISHIWAKI, Nagatoshi
    Title: Reactive 2-Quinolones Dearomatized by Steric Repulsion between 1-Methyl and 8-Substited Groups
    Journal: Tetrahedron, Vol. 69, No. 23, pp. 4624-4630
    Year: 2013
  43. Authors: NISHIWAKI, Nagatoshi, SUGIMOTO,Ryuichi, SAIGO, Kazuhiko, KOBIRO, Kazuya
    Title: Mechanistic Aspect of Ring Transformations in the Reaction of 5-Nitro-4-pyrimidinone with Acetophenone Derivatives and Cycloalkanones Depending on the Electron Density / Ring Size of the Ketone
    Journal: Tetrahedron Letters, Vol. 54, No. 8, pp. 956-959
    Year: 2013
  44. Authors: June Takaichi, Kei Ohkubo, Hideki Sugimoto, Motohiro Nakano, Daisuke Usa, Hiroaki Maekawa, Nobutaka Fujieda, NISHIWAKI, Nagatoshi, Shu Seki, Shunichi Fukuzumi, Shinobu Itoh
    Title: Copper Complexes of the Non-Innocent β-Diketiminate Ligand Containing Phenol Groups
    Journal: Dalton Transactions, Vol. 42, No. 7, pp. 2438-2444
    Year: 2013
  45. Authors: NISHIWAKI, Nagatoshi, KOBIRO, Kazuya, HIRAO, Shotaro, SAWAYAMA, Jun, SAIGO, Kazuhiko, ISE, Yumiko, NISHIZAWA, Maho, ARIGA, Masahiro
    Title: One-Step Synthesis of Differently Bis-Functionalized Isoxazoles by Cycloaddition of Carbamoylnitrile Oxide with β-Keto Esters
    Journal: Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry, Vol. 10, pp. 1987-1991
    Year: 2012
  46. Authors: HIRAO, Shotaro, KOBIRO, Kazuya, SAWAYAMA, Jun, SAIGO, Kazuhiko, NISHIWAKI, Nagatoshi
    Title: Ring Construction via Pseudo-Intramolecular Hydrazonation Using Bifunctional δ-Keto Nitrile
    Journal: Tetrahedron Letters, Vol. 53, No. 1, pp. 82-85
    Year: 2012
  47. Authors: NISHIWAKI, Nagatoshi, KONISHI, Tomoya, HIRAO, Shotaro, YAMASHITA, Yoshiyuki, Yoshikawa, Hideki, SHIMODA, Masahiko
    Title: Hydroxylated Surface of GaAs as a Scaffold for Heterogeneous Pd Catalyst
    Journal: Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics , Vol. 14, No. 4, pp. 1424-1430
    Year: 2012
  48. Authors: Tomoya Konishi, Yukiko Ueta, Motoi Hirayama, NISHIWAKI, Nagatoshi, Shiro Tsukamoto
    Title: S-Termination Effects for the Catalytic Activities of Pd on GaN(0001) Surfaces
    Journal: Applied Surface Science, Vol. 258, No. 21, pp. 8334-8337
    Year: 2012
  49. Authors: CHEN Xin, Kana Sumoto, Tetuya Yamagami, Kazuya Yokoyama, Wang Pengyu, HIRAO, Shotaro, NISHIWAKI, Nagatoshi, KOBIRO, Kazuya
    Title: One-step and Non-catalytic Intramolecular Redox Reactions of Conjugated All E-Dienals to Non-conjugated Z-Enoic Acids in Subcritical Water
    Journal: The Journal of Supercritical Fluids, Vol. 62, pp. 178-183
    Year: 2012
  50. Authors: NISHIWAKI, Nagatoshi, HIRAO, Shotaro, SAWAYAMA, Jun, SAIGO, Kazuhiko
    Title: Practically Usable C3 Building Blocks for the Syntheses of Nitro Heterocycles
    Journal: Heterocycles, Vol. 84, No. 1, pp. 115-134
    Year: 2012
  51. Authors: Masahiko Shimoda, Tomoya Konishi, NISHIWAKI, Nagatoshi, Yoshiyuki Yamashita, Hideki Yoshikawa
    Title: Sulfur-Mediated Palladium Catalyst Immobilized on a GaAs Surface
    Journal: Journal of Applied Physics, Vol. 111, p. 124908
    Year: 2012
  52. Authors: Tomoya Konishi, NISHIWAKI, Nagatoshi, Takashi Toujyou, Takuma Ishikawa, Teruki Teraoka, Yukiko Ueta, Yoshifumi Kihara, Hideji Moritoki, Tatsuo Tono, Mio Musashi, Takashi Tada, Seiji Fujikawa, Masamitsu Takahashi, Gavin Bell, Masahiko Shimoda, Shiro Tsukamoto
    Title: Surface Study of Organopalladium Molecules on S-Terminated GaAs
    Journal: Physica Status Solidi(C), Vol. 8, pp. 405-407
    Year: 2011
  53. Authors: NISHIWAKI, Nagatoshi, KOBIRO, Kazuya, HIRAO, Shotaro, SAWAYAMA, Jun, SAIGO, Kazuhiko, Yoshikazu Okajima, Toshiharu Uehara, Asaka Maki, Masahiro Ariga
    Title: An Anomalous Hydration/Dehydration Sequence for the Mild Generation of a Nitrile Oxide
    Journal: Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry, Vol. 9, pp. 2832-2839
    Year: 2011
  54. Authors: NISHIWAKI, Nagatoshi, KOBIRO, Kazuya, SAWAYAMA, Jun, HIRAO, Shotaro, SAIGO, Kazuhiko, ISE, Yumiko, OKAJIMA, Yoshikazu, ARIGA, Masahiro
    Title: Inverse Electron-Demand 1,3-Dipolar Cycloaddition of Nitrile Oxide with Common Nitriles Leading to 3-Functionalized 1,2,4-Oxadiazoles
    Journal: Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry, Vol. 9, pp. 6750-6754
    Year: 2011
  55. Authors: NISHIWAKI, Nagatoshi, HIRAO, Shotaro, SAWAYAMA, Jun, SAIGO, Kazuhiko, KOBIRO, Kazuya
    Title: Bicyclization Involving Pseudo-Intramolecular Imination with Diamines
    Journal: Chemical Communications, Vol. 47, pp. 4938-4940
    Year: 2011
  56. Authors: Nagatoshi Nishiwaki, Tomoya Konishi, Masahiko Shimoda, Shiro Tsukamoto
    Title: Reusability, Durability and Treatability of Palladium Catalyst on a Semiconductor Plate: Comparison with Commercially Available Solid-Supported Palladium Catalysts
    Journal: Journal of Inorganic and Organometallic Polymers and Materials, Vol. 20, pp. 873-876
    Year: 2010
  57. Authors: Masahiko Shimoda, Tomoya Konishi, Nagatoshi Nishiwaki, Hideki Yoshikawa, Kiyoshi Tateishi, Takashi Toujyou, Shiro Tsukamoto, Mitsuhiro Arisawa, Naoyuki Hoshiya, Satoshi Shuto, Nobuhiro Isomura, Hiroshi Yokota, Yuji Furukawa, Kanji Iizuka, Toshiya Ogiwara, Yuko Isozaki, Yoshiyuki Yamashita, Shigenori Ueda, Keisuke Kobayashi
    Title: Hard X-ray Photoemission Spectroscopic Investigation of Palladium Catalysts Immobilized on a GaAs(001) Surface
    Journal: Journal of Applied Physics
    Year: 2010
  58. Authors: Nagatoshi Nishiwaki, Ryuichiro Kamimura, Kimihiro Shono, Toshihiko Kawakami, Katsuhisa Nakayama, Kohei Nishino, Takayuki Nakayama, Keisuke Takahashi, Aki Nakamura, Takahiro Hosokawa
    Title: Efficient Double Bond Migration of Allylbenzenes Catalyzed by Pd(OAc)2-HFIP System with Unique Substituent Effect
    Journal: Tetrahedron Letters, Vol. 51, pp. 3590-3592
    Year: 2010
  59. Authors: Nagatoshi Nishiwaki, Kazuya Kobiro
    Title: One-Step Construction of 6-Aza-2-thiabicyclo[3.3.1]nona-3,7-diene Framework
    Journal: Heterocycles, Vol. 81, pp. 2139-2142
    Year: 2010
  60. Authors: NISHIWAKI, Nagatoshi, Masataka Hisaki, Masaki Ono, Masahiro Ariga
    Title: Synthesis of 2,6-Disubstituted Pyrido [2,3-b] [1,4] oxazines
    Journal: Tetrahedron , Vol. 65, pp. 7403-7407
    Year: 2009
  61. Authors: NISHIWAKI, Nagatoshi, Masahiko Shimoda, Tomoya Konishi, Shiro Tsukamoto
    Title: Green Chemical Catalyst Supported on S-Terminated GaN (0001)
    Journal: Applied Physics Express, Vol. 2, No. 051002, pp. 1-3
    Year: 2009
  62. Authors: Yumi Nakaike, Daisuke Hayashi, NISHIWAKI, Nagatoshi, Yoshito Tobe, Masahiro Ariga
    Title: Formylnitroenamines: Useful Building Blocks for Nitrated Pyridones and Aminopyridines with Functional Groups
    Journal: Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry, Vol. 7, pp. 325-334
    Year: 2009
  63. Authors: Asahara Motoki, Ohtsutsumi Masaki, Ariga Masahiro, NISHIWAKI, Nagatoshi
    Title: Regioselective Nitroalkylation of the 1-Methyl-2-quinolone Framework
    Journal: Heterocycles, Vol. 78, pp. 2851-2854
    Year: 2009
  64. Authors: NISHIWAKI, Nagatoshi, Kengo Kakutani, Mina Tamura, Masahiro Ariga
    Title: Pseudo Intramolecular Cyclization of α-Nitro-δ-keto Nitrile Leading to 2-Amino-3-nitro-1,4-dihydropyridines
    Journal: Chemistry Letters, Vol. 38, pp. 680-681
    Year: 2009
  65. Authors: NISHIWAKI, Nagatoshi, Asaka Maki, Ariga Masahiro
    Title: Base Induced Chemical Conversion of 3-Carbamoyl-2-isoxazolines
    Journal: Journal of Oleo Science, Vol. 58, pp. 481-484
    Year: 2009
  66. Authors: NISHIWAKI, Nagatoshi, NOGAMI, Tomoko, ARIGA, Masahiro
    Title: A Simple Synthesis of α-Nitro-δ-keto Nitrile
    Journal: Heterocycles, Vol. 75, pp. 675-681
    Year: 2008
  67. Authors: NISHIWAKI, Nagatoshi, NAKAIKE, Yumi, ARIGA, Masahiro
    Title: Dimerization of Acetoacetamide Leading to 5-Carbamoyl-4,6-dimethyl-2-pyridone
    Journal: Journal of Oleo Science, Vol. 57, pp. 53-54
    Year: 2008
  68. Authors: NAKAIKE, Yumi, TABA, Noriko, ITOH, Shinobu, TOBE, Yoshito, NISHIWAKI, Nagatoshi, ARIGA, Masahiro
    Title: Nucleophilic Substitution Accompanying Carbon-Carbon Bond Cleavage Assisted by a Nitro Group
    Journal: Bulletin of the Chemical Society of Japan, Vol. 80, pp. 2413-2417
    Year: 2007
  69. Authors: NISHIWAKI, Nagatoshi, NISHIDA, Yutaka, TOMINAGA, Eiko, ARIGA, Masahiro
    Title: Nucleophilic β-Amination of Pyridine Nuclei
    Journal: Tetrahedron Letters, Vol. 48, pp. 4361-4363
    Year: 2007
  70. Authors: NISHIWAKI, Nagatoshi, NISHIMOTO, Toyosato, TAMURA, Mina, ARIGA, Masahiro
    Title: Synthesis of N-Modified 4-Aminopyridine-3-carboxylates by Ring Transformation
    Journal: Synlett, pp. 1437-1439
    Year: 2006
  71. Authors: TAMURA, Mina, ISE, Yumiko, OKAJIMA, Yoshikazu, NISHIWAKI, Nagatoshi, ARIGA, Masahiro
    Title: Facile Synthesis of 3-Carbamoyl-1,2,4-Oxadiazoles
    Journal: Synthesis, pp. 3453-3461
    Year: 2006
  72. Authors: HORI, Kazushige, TAMURA, Mina, TANI, Keita, NISHIWAKI, Nagatoshi, ARIGA, Masahiro, TOHDA, Yasuo
    Title: Asymmetric Epoxidation Catalyzed by Novel Azacrown Ether-Type Chiral Quaternary Ammonium Salts under Phase-Transfer Catalytic Conditions
    Journal: Tetrahedron Letters, Vol. 47, pp. 3115-3118
    Year: 2006
  73. Authors: NISHIWAKI, Nagatoshi, TATSUMICHI, Hiroshi, TAMURA, Mina, ARIGA, Masahiro
    Title: Three Components Ring Transformation Affording Substituted 5-Nitropyridines and 4-Nitroanilines
    Journal: Letters in Organic Chemistry, Vol. 3, pp. 629-633
    Year: 2006
  74. Authors: SHIMOKAWA, Chizu, TACHI, Yoshimitsu, NISHIWAKI, Nagatoshi, ARIGA, Masahiro, ITOH, Shinobu
    Title: Structural Characterization of Copper(I) Complexes Supported by β-Diketiminate Ligands with Different Substitution Patterns
    Journal: Bulletin of the Chemical Society of Japan, Vol. 79, pp. 118-125
    Year: 2006
  75. Authors: ASAHARA, Motoki, OHTSUTSUMI, Masaki, TAMURA, Mina, NISHIWAKI, Nagatoshi, ARIGA, Masahiro
    Title: Electrophilic Arylation of Phenols: Construction of a New Family of 1-Methyl-2-quinolones
    Journal: Bulletin of Chemical Society of Japan , Vol. 78, pp. 2235-2237
    Year: 2005
  76. Authors: ASAHARA, Motoki, NAGAMATSU, Moriaki, TOHDA, Yasuo, NISHIWAKI, Nagatoshi, ARIGA, Masahiro
    Title: Effective C-N Bond Formation on the 1-Methyl-2-quinolone Skeleton
    Journal: ARKIVOC, Vol. i, pp. 1-6
    Year: 2005
  77. Authors: NISHIWAKI, Nagatoshi, YAGI, Hajime, SHINKAWA, Takanobu, MATSUMOTO, Makoto, TAMURA, Mina, ARIGA, Masahiro
    Title: Improved Dimerization of Diethyl Acetonedicarboxylate Leading to Polyfunctionalized Phenol
    Journal: Journal of Oleo Science, Vol. 54, pp. 461-464
    Year: 2005
  78. Authors: ASAHARA, Motoki, SHIBANO, Chika, KOYAMA, Koichi, TAMURA, Mina, TOHDA, Yasuo, NISHIWAKI, Nagatoshi, ARIGA, Masahiro
    Title: The Nitroalkene Showing Dual Behaviors in the Same Reaction System
    Journal: Tetrahedron Letters, Vol. 46, pp. 7519-7521
    Year: 2005
  79. Authors: NAKAIKE, Yumi, KAMIJO, Yoshio, MORI, Satoshi, TAMURA, Mina, NISHIWAKI, Nagatoshi, ARIGA, Masahiro
    Title: A Convenient Method for Synthesizing Modified 4-Nitrophenols
    Journal: The Journal of Organic Chemistry, Vol. 70, pp. 10169-10171
    Year: 2005
  80. Authors: NISHIWAKI, Nagatoshi, OGIHARA, Takuma, TAKAMI, Toshiko, TAMURA, Mina, ARIGA, Masahiro
    Title: New Synthetic Equivalent of Nitromalonaldehyde Treatable in Organic Media
    Journal: The Journal of Organic Chemistry, Vol. 69, pp. 8382-8386
    Year: 2004
  81. Authors: ASAHARA, Motoki, NAGAMATSU, Moriaki, TOHDA, Yasuo, NISHIWAKI, Nagatoshi, ARIGA, Masahiro
    Title: Diels-Alder Reaction of 1-Methyl-3,6,8-trinitro-2-quinolone
    Journal: Journal of Heterocyclic Chemistry , Vol. 41, pp. 803-805
    Year: 2004
  82. Authors: TAMURA, Mina, NISHIMURA, Tae, NISHIWAKI, Nagatoshi, ARIGA, Masahiro
    Title: Reaction of 3,5-Dicyanoisoxazoles with Nucleophiles
    Journal: Heterocycles, Vol. 63, pp. 1659-1665
    Year: 2004
  83. Authors: NISHIWAKI, Nagatoshi, YAMASHITA, Keiko, AZUMA, Mayumi, ADACHI, Tomoko, TAMURA, Mina, ARIGA, Masahiro
    Title: Novel Synthesis of Bihetaryl Compounds
    Journal: Synthesis, pp. 1996-2000
    Year: 2004
  84. Authors: NISHIWAKI, Nagatoshi, MATSUSHIMA, Kazuo, CHATANI, Miki, TAMURA, Mina, ARIGA, Masahiro
    Title: New Reactivity of Nitropyrimidinone: Ring Transformation and N-C Transfer Reactions
    Journal: Synlett, pp. 703-707
    Year: 2004
  85. Authors: ASAHARA, Motoki, KATAYAMA, Taku, TOHDA, Yasuo, NISHIWAKI, Nagatoshi, ARIGA, Masahiro
    Title: Synthesis of Unnatural 1-Methyl-2-quinolone Derivatives
    Journal: Chemical & Pharmaceutical Bulletin, Vol. 52, pp. 1334-1338
    Year: 2004
  86. Authors: NISHIWAKI, Nagatoshi, OKAJIMA, Yoshikazu, TAMURA, Mina, ASAKA, Noriko, HORI, Kazushige, TOHDA, Yasuo, ARIGA, Masahiro
    Title: Facile Synthesis of Unsymmetrical 1,1-Diamino-2-nitroethenes and Functionalized Amidoximes
    Journal: Heterocycles, Vol. 60, pp. 303-308
    Year: 2003
  87. Authors: NISHIWAKI, Nagatoshi, NISHIDA, Daisei, OHNISHI, Tetsuya, HIDAKA, Fumie, SHIMIZU, Satoru, TAMURA, Mina, HORI, Kazushige, TOHDA, Yasuo, ARIGA, Masahiro
    Title: Transacylation of α-Aryl-β-keto Esters
    Journal: The Journal of Organic Chemistry, Vol. 68, pp. 8650-8656
    Year: 2003
  88. Authors: SHIMOKAWA, Chizu, YOKOTA, Seiji, TACHI, Yoshimitsu, NISHIWAKI, Nagatoshi, ARIGA, Masahiro, ITOH, Shinobu
    Title: Substituent Effects of β-Diketiminate Ligands on the Structure and Physicochemical Properties of Copper(II) Complexes
    Journal: Inorganic Chemistry, Vol. 42, pp. 8395-8405
    Year: 2003
  89. Authors: NISHIWAKI, Nagatoshi, MORIMURA, Hiromi, MATSUSHIMA, Kazuo, TAMURA, Mina, ARIGA, Masahiro
    Title: A Novel Ring Transformation of Nitropyrimidinone Leading to Polyfunctionalized Pyridones
    Journal: Heterocycles, Vol. 61, pp. 19-22
    Year: 2003
  90. Authors: NISHIWAKI, Nagatoshi, SAKASHITA, Midori, AZUMA, Mayumi, TANAKA, Chitose, TAMURA, Mina, ASAKA, Noriko, HORI, Kazushige, TOHDA, Yasuo, ARIGA, Masahiro
    Title: Novel Functionalization of 1-Methyl-2-quinolone; Dimerization and Denitration of Trinitroquinolone
    Journal: Tetrahedron, Vol. 58, pp. 473-478
    Year: 2002
  91. Authors: NISHIWAKI, Nagatoshi, MATSUSHIMA, Kazuo, TAMURA, Mina, ASAKA, Noriko, HORI, Kazushige, TOHDA, Yasuo, ARIGA, Masahiro
    Title: Unusual Ring Transformation of N-Hydroxy-3,5-dinitro-4-pyridone Affording Polyfunctionalized Pyrrole
    Journal: ARKIVOC, Vol. x, pp. 34-39
    Year: 2002
  92. Authors: NISHIWAKI, Nagatoshi, AZUMA, Mayumi, TAMURA, Mina, HORI, Kazushige, TOHDA, Yasuo, ARIGA, Masahiro
    Title: Facile Synthesis of Functionalized 4-Aminopyridines
    Journal: Chemical Communications, pp. 2170-2171
    Year: 2002
  93. Authors: NISHIWAKI, Nagatoshi, OGIHARA, Takuma, TAMURA, Mina, ASAKA, Noriko, HORI, Kazushige, TOHDA, Yasuo, ARIGA, Masahiro
    Title: A New Approach to 6-Nitro-1H-[1,4]-diazepines
    Journal: Heterocycles, Vol. 57, pp. 425-428
    Year: 2002
  94. Authors: YOKOTA, Seiji, TACHI, Yoshimitsu, NISHIWAKI, Nagatoshi, ARIGA, Masahiro, ITOH, Shinobu
    Title: A New β-Diketiminate Ligand Carrying a Functional Group on the Carbon Framework. Synthesis and Characterization of a Linear Polymeric Copper(I) Complex
    Journal: Inorganic Chemistry, Vol. 40, pp. 5316-5317
    Year: 2001
  95. Authors: NISHIWAKI, Nagatoshi, OHTOMO, Hiromi, TAMURA, Mina, HORI, Kazushige, TOHDA, Yasuo, ARIGA, Masahiro
    Title: Synthetic Equivalent of α-Nitroformylacetic Acid
    Journal: Heterocycles, Vol. 55, pp. 1581-1582
    Year: 2001
  96. Authors: NISHIWAKI, Nagatoshi, NAKANISHI, Masataka, HIDA, Takahiko, MIWA, Yuko, TAMURA, Mina, HORI, Kazushige, TOHDA, Yasuo, ARIGA, Masahiro
    Title: Synthesis of 2,3-Difunctionalized 4-Nitropyrroles
    Journal: The Journal of Organic Chemistry, Vol. 66, pp. 7535-7538
    Year: 2001
  97. Authors: KNUNDSEN, Kristian Rahbek, RISGAARD, Tine, NISHIWAKI, Nagatoshi, GOTHELF, Kurt V., JØRGENSEN, Karl Anker
    Title: The First Catalytic Asymmetric Aza-Henry Reaction of Nitronates with Imines – A Novel Approach to Optically Active β-Nitro-α-Amino Acid- and α,β-Diamino Acid Derivatives
    Journal: Journal of the American Chemical Society, Vol. 123, pp. 5843-5844
    Year: 2001
  98. Authors: NISHIWAKI, Nagatoshi, KNUNDSEN, Kristian Rahbek, GOTHELF, Kurt V., JØRGENSEN, Karl Anker
    Title: Catalytic Enantioselective Addition of Nitro Compounds to Imines – A Simple Approach for the Synthesis of Optically Active β-Nitro-α-Amino Esters
    Journal: Angewandte Chemie International Edition , Vol. 40, pp. 2992-2995
    Year: 2001

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  1. Substrate-supported catalyst and method for manufacturing substrate-supported catalyst, Application PCT Int. Appl.WO 2013140705
  2. Resin-supported catalyst and method for producing resin-supported catalyst, Application PCT Int. Appl. WO 2013035270, Registration US Pat. 9314783
  3. Substrate-supported catalyst and method for manufacturing substrate-supported catalyst, Application JP2012063156, Publication JP2014147903, Registration JP20165905753
  4. Substrate-Supported Catalyst and Method for Manufacturing Substrate-Supported Catalyst, Application JP2012135381, Publication JP2013193031, Registration JP20165886145
  5. Resin-supported catalyst and method for producing resin-supported catalyst, Application JP2011193647, Publication JP2013052373

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  1. Targets in Heterocyclic Systems – Chemistry and Properties (THS) , Italian Society of Chemistry, 2016
  2. Carbamoylnitrile Oxide and Inverse Electron-Demand 1,3-Dipolar Cycloaddition in Methods and Application of Cycloaddition Reactions in Organic Syntheses Chapter 9, John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2014, ISBN 978-1-118-299
  3. Methods and Applications of Cycloaddition Reactions in Organic Syntheses, John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2014, ISBN 978-1-118-299
  4. Comprehensive Organic Synthesis, 2nd edition, Elsevier, 2014, ISBN 978-008097742
  5. Ring Transformation of Nitropyrimidinone Leading to Versatile Azaheterocyclic Compounds Topics in Heterocyclic Chemistry, Volume 8, Bioactive Heterocycles II, pp 43-72, Springer, Berlin, 2007