Publications

Original Papers (Peer-Reviewed)

Nature Commun. (4), Science Adv. (1), Commun. Chem. (1), Sci. Rep. (2), Chem. Commun. (1), Bull. Chem. Soc. Japan (1), Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys. (1), J. Phys. Chem. Lett. (1), J. Phys. Chem. A (1), J. Phys. Chem. C (1), Chem. Phys. Lett. (2), Chem. Mater. (1), J. Mater. Chem. C (2), J. Org. Chem. (2), Tetrahedron (2), Tetrahedron Lett. (2), etc.

2024

[29] Combinatorial characterization of metastable luminous silver cations

Hirokazu Masai, Masanori Koshimizu, Hiroki Kawamoto, Hiroyuki Setoyama, Yohei Onodera, Kazutaka Ikeda, Shingo Maruyama, Naoki Haruta, Tohru Sato, Yuji Matsumoto, Chika Takahashi, Teruyasu Mizoguchi

Scientific Reports 14, 4638 (2024)

[28] Intersystem Crossing as Vibronically Induced Phonon Emission and Absorption Processes: A Unified View of Nonradiative Transitions in a Molecule

Wataru Ota, Motoyuki Uejima, Naoki Haruta, Tohru Sato

Bulletin of the Chemical Society of Japan 97, uoad020 (2024)

[27] Theoretical study on mechanochemical reactivity in the Diels–Alder reactions

Wakana Sakai, Lori Gonnet, Naoki Haruta, Tohru Sato, Michel Baron

Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics 26, 873-878 (2024)

2023

[26] Spontaneous-Symmetry-Breaking Charge Separation Induced by Pseudo-Jahn–Teller Distortion in Organic Photovoltaic Material

 Takeaki Zaima, Wataru Ota, Naoki Haruta, Motoyuki Uejima, Hideo Ohkita, Tohru Sato

The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters 14, 9706-9712 (2023)

[25] Origin of Stereoselectivity in a Mechanochemical Reaction of Diphenylfulvene and Maleimide

Wakana Sakai, Lori Gonnet, Naoki Haruta, Tohru Sato, Michel Baron

The Journal of Physical Chemistry A 127, 5790-5794 (2023)

[24] A Double Heterohelicene Composed of Two Benzo[b]phenothiazine Exhibiting Intense Room-Temperature Circularly Polarized Phosphorescence

Shunya Tanaka, Daisuke Sakamaki, Naoki Haruta, Tohru Sato, Masayuki Gon, Kazuo Tanaka, Hideki Fujiwara

Journal of Materials Chemistry C 11, 4846-4854 (2023)

2021

[23] Environment-sensitive emission of anionic hydrogen-bonded urea-derivative–acetate-ion complexes and their aggregation-induced emission enhancement

Masaki Takahashi, Nozomu Ito, Naoki Haruta, Hayato Ninagawa, Kohei Yazaki, Yoshihisa Sei, Tohru Sato, Makoto Obata

Communications Chemistry 4, 168 (2021)

[22] Development of Highly Sensitive Raman Spectroscopy for Subnano and Single-Atom Detection

Yuansen Tang, Naoki Haruta, Akiyoshi Kuzume, Kimihisa Yamamoto

Molecules 26, 5099 (2021)

2019

[21] Ultrahigh sensitive Raman spectroscopy for subnanoscience: Direct observation of tin oxide clusters

Akiyoshi Kuzume, Miyu Ozawa, Yuansen Tang, Yuki Yamada, Naoki Haruta, Kimihisa Yamamoto

Science Advances 5, eaax6455 (2019)

[20] Dendrimer-Templated Synthesis and Characterization of Tin Oxide Quantum Dots Deposited on a Silica Glass Substrate

Yusuke Inomata, Ken Albrecht, Naoki Haruta, Kimihisa Yamamoto

Chemistry of Materials 31, 8373-8382 (2019)

[19] Periodicity of molecular clusters based on symmetry-adapted orbital model

Takamasa Tsukamoto†, Naoki Haruta†, Tetsuya Kambe, Akiyoshi Kuzume, Kimihisa Yamamoto (†: eq. contrib.)

Nature Communications 10, 3727 (2019)

+ Featured in Nature Reviews Chemistry, Popular Mechanics, Semiconductor Engineering

[18] Force-Induced Dissolution of Imaginary Mode in Mechanochemical Reaction: Dibenzophenazine Synthesis

Naoki Haruta, Paulo Filho Marques de Oliveira, Tohru Sato, Kazuyoshi Tanaka, Michel Baron

The Journal of Physical Chemistry C 123, 21581-21587 (2019)

+ Selected as a supplementary cover

[17] Isomerizations of a Pt4 cluster revealed by spatiotemporal microscopic analysis

Takane Imaoka, Tetsuya Toyonaga, Mari Morita, Naoki Haruta, Kimihisa Yamamoto

Chemical Communications 55, 4753 (2019)

+ Selected as a front cover

[16] Absence of delayed fluorescence and triplet-triplet annihilation in organic light emitting diodes with spatially orthogonal bianthracenes

Yong-Jin Pu, Rei Satake, Yuki Koyama, Takahiro Otomo, Rika Hayashi, Naoki Haruta, Hiroshi Katagiri, Daisuke Otsuki, Dae Gwi Kim, Tohru Sato

Journal of Materials Chemistry C 7, 2541-2547 (2019)

+ Selected as a front cover and HOT paper

2018

[15] Nanomaterials design for super-degenerate electronic state beyond the limit of geometrical symmetry

Naoki Haruta†, Takamasa Tsukamoto†, Akiyoshi Kuzume, Tetsuya Kambe, Kimihisa Yamamoto (†: eq. contrib.)

Nature Communications 9, 3758 (2018)

+ Featured in Materials Today

2017

[14] Solution-phase synthesis of Al13– using a dendrimer template

Tetsuya Kambe, Naoki Haruta, Takane Imaoka, Kimihisa Yamamoto

Nature Communications 8, 2046 (2017)

[13] Platinum clusters with precise numbers of atoms for preparative-scale catalysis

Takane Imaoka, Yuki Akanuma, Naoki Haruta, Shogo Tsuchiya, Kentaro Ishihara, Takeshi Okayasu, Wang-Jae Chun, Masaki Takahashi, Kimihisa Yamamoto

Nature Communications 8, 688 (2017)

[12] Fluorescence via Reverse Intersystem Crossing from Higher Triplet States in a Bisanthracene Derivative

Tohru Sato, Rika Hayashi, Naoki Haruta, Yong-Jin Pu

Scientific Reports 7, 4820 (2017)

[11] Comprehensive experimental investigation of mechanically induced 1,4-diazines synthesis in solid state

Paulo Filho Marques de Oliveira, Naoki Haruta, Alain Chamayou, Brigitte Guidetti, Michel Baltas, Kazuyoshi Tanaka, Tohru Sato, Michel Baron

Tetrahedron 73, 2305-2310 (2017)

2016

[10] Thermodynamical vibronic coupling constant and density: Chemical potential and vibronic coupling in reactions

Tohru Sato, Naoki Haruta, Kazuyoshi Tanaka

Chemical Physics Letters 652, 157-161 (2016)

[9] Lowering the Activation Energy under Mechanochemical Conditions: The Case of 2,3-diphenylquinoxaline

Paulo Filho Marques de Oliveira, Michel Baron, Alain Chamayou, Michel Baltas, Brigitte Guidetti, Naoki Haruta, Kazuyoshi Tanaka, Tohru Sato

ChemistrySelect 1, 984-988 (2016)

2015

[8] Reactivity Index for Diels-Alder Cycloadditions to Large Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons Using Vibronic Coupling Density

Naoki Haruta, Tohru Sato, Kazuyoshi Tanaka

Tetrahedron Letters 56, 590-594 (2015)

[7] Reactivity of Endohedral Metallofullerene La2@C80 in Nucleophilic and Electrophilic Attacks: Vibronic Coupling Density Approach

Naoki Haruta, Tohru Sato, Kazuyoshi Tanaka

Journal of Organic Chemistry 80, 141-147 (2015)

2014

[6] Regioselectivity in Multiple Cycloadditions to Fullerene C60: Vibronic Coupling Density Analysis

Naoki Haruta, Tohru Sato, Kazuyoshi Tanaka

Tetrahedron 70, 3510-3513 (2014)

2013

[5] Reaction mechanism in the mechanochemical synthesis of dibenzophenazine: application of vibronic coupling density analysis

Naoki Haruta, Tohru Sato, Kazuyoshi Tanaka, Michel Baron

Tetrahedron Letters 54, 5920-5923 (2013)

[4] Vibronic coupling density and related concepts

Tohru Sato, Motoyuki Uejima, Naoya Iwahara, Naoki Haruta, Katsuyuki Shizu, Kazuyoshi Tanaka

Journal of Physics: Conference Series 428, 012010 (2013)

[3] Vibronic couplings in cycloadditions to fullerenes

Naoki Haruta, Tohru Sato, Naoya Iwahara, Kazuyoshi Tanaka

Journal of Physics: Conference Series 428, 012003 (2013)

2012

[2] Chemical Reactivity in Nucleophilic Cycloaddition to C70: Vibronic Coupling Density and Vibronic Coupling Constants as Reactivity Indices

Naoki Haruta, Tohru Sato, Kazuyoshi Tanaka

Journal of Organic Chemistry 77, 9702-9706 (2012)

[1] C60 bearing ethylene moieties

Tohru Sato, Naoya Iwahara, Naoki Haruta, Kazuyoshi Tanaka

Chemical Physics Letters 531, 257-260 (2012)

Books

2023

[2] Molecular clusters

Naoki Haruta, Kimihisa Yamamoto

In Encyclopedia of Condensed Matter Physics 2nd Edition, edited by Tapash Chakraborty

Elsevier/Academic Press, 1 October, 2023; Volume 5, pp. 694-701

2021

[1] Vibronic Coupling Density: Understanding Molecular Deformation

Tatsuhisa Kato, Naoki Haruta, Tohru Sato

Springer, Singapore, 19 June 2021