4. Shraddha Gupta, Masanori Wakizaka,* Takeshi Yamane, Hisaaki Tanaka, Ryuta Ishikawa, Shinya Takaishi, Kazunobu Sato,* Masahiro Yamashita*
Magnetic Dynamics and Elongated Coherence of a High-Spin Mn(II) Qubit Doped into a Metal-Organic Framework
Chemistry – A European Journal, 2025, DOI: 10.1002/chem.202502971.
3. Masanori Wakizaka,* Tairiku Fujino, Xin Zheng, Shin-ichiro Noro
Quasi-Reversible Water Vapochromism in a Pillared Layer Metal−Organic Framework Based on Cu(II) Nitrate and 4,4′-Bipyridine
Cryst. Growth Des. 2025, 25, 9683–9691. 脇坂研第1号論文! プレスリリース
2. Yukina Suzuki,* Mirosław Arczyński, Masanori Wakizaka, Hisaaki Tanaka, Ryuta Ishikawa, Takefumi Yoshida, Takeshi Yamane, Kazunobu Sato, Ryota Sakamoto, Masahiro Yamashita*
Revisiting cobaloxime(II) chemistry and clearing misconceptions of cobaloxime(II) in diamagnetic Ni(II) and Pd(II) matrixes using comprehensive magnetic measurements
Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys. 2025, 27, 10321–10330 .
1. Nobuto Funakoshi,* Masanori Wakizaka, Qingyun Wan, Yongbing Shen, Haitao Zhang, Hiroshi Ito, Hiroaki Iguchi, Ryuta
Ishikawa, Yoji Horii, Brian K. Breedlove, Shinya Takaishi, Masahiro Yamashita*
Distinctive Magnetic Relaxation Behavior of Ln(III) Single-Molecule Magnets with a Conducting Organic Donor System
Cryst. Growth Des. 2025, 25, 2650–2656.
4 Masanori Wakizaka,* Keisuke Ishiguro, Takefumi Yoshida, Hiroaki Iguchi, Takao Tsumuraya, Hiroshi Ito,*
Masahiro Yamashita,* Shinya Takaishi*
Double Core-Shell Semiconducting Molecular Chain Halogen- Bridged Metal Complexes with Ohmic Contact Heterojunctions
ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces, 2025, 17, 14322–14328.
3 Masanori Wakizaka,* Masahiro Yamashita*
Quantum magnetism of spin qubits in S = 1/2 Cu(II) systems in discrete complexes, chains, and metal-organic frameworks
Chemical Physical Reviews, 2025, 6, 011301. Review
2. Masanori Wakizaka,* Hisaaki Tanaka, Shinya Takaishi, Masahiro Yamashita*
Superatomic Stabilization of Dinuclear Platinum(III) through Iodide-Bridged Five-Center Ten-Electron Bonding
Inorganic Chemistry, 2025, 64, 97–104.
1. Shrddha Gupta, Masanori Wakizaka,* Takeshi Yamane, Kazunobu Sato,* Ryuta Ishikawa, Nobuto Funakoshi,
Masahiro Yamashita*
Spin Coherence and Magnetization Dynamics of TMA2[KCo1-xFex(CN)6] toward Coordination-Framework Spin Qubits
Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, 2024, 26, 24924–24930.
10. Masanori Wakizaka,* Masahiro Yamashita*
Citric acid as multidentate flexible ligand for multinuclear late-3 d-metal complexes and single-molecule magnets
European Journal of Inorganic Chemistry, 2024, 27, e202300740. Review
9. M. Wakizaka,* S. Gupta, Q. Wan, S. Takaishi, H. Noro, K. Sato,* M. Yamashita*
Spin qubits of Cu(II) doped in Zn(II) metal-organic frameworks above microsecond phase memory time
Chemistry – A European Journal, 2024, 30, e202304202.
8. S. Kumagai, T. Yoshida, H. Iguchi, M. Wakizaka, N. Funakoshi, M. Yamashita,* S. Takaishi*
Chemical pressure-induced PtIII–I Mott–Hubbard nanowire, [Pt(en)2I](Asp-Cn)2·H2O (13 ≤ n), detected via polarize
infrared spectroscopy
Chemical Communications, 2023, 59, 14118–14121.
7. A. Atqa, M. Yoshida, M. Wakizaka, W.-J. Chun, A. Oda, T. Imaoka,* K. Yamamoto*
Ultra-small Mo-Pt subnanoparticles enable CO2 hydrogenation at room temperature and atmospheric pressure
Chemical Communications, 2023, 59, 11947–11950.
6. S. S. Sunkari,* A. Verma, O. Pandey, S. Gupta, M. Wakazaka, S. Takaishi, H. Kawasoko, T. Fukumura, M. Yamashita
Slow magnetic relaxation in a ferromagnetic cuii chain complex, induced by phonon bottleneck effect
Dalton Transactions, 2023, 52, 12604–12607.
5. Qingyun Wan * Masanori Wakizaka, Masahiro Yamashita*
Single-ion magnetism behaviors in lanthanide(III) based coordination frameworks
Inorganic Chemistry Frontiers, 2023, 10, 5212–5224. Review
4. Masanori Wakizaka,* Mirosław Arczyński, Shraddha Gupta, Shinya Takaishi, Masahiro Yamashita*
Spin dynamics in a Heisenberg weak antiferromagnetic chain of an iodide-bridged Cu(II) complex
Dalton Transactions, 2023, 52, 10294–10297.
3. Masanori Wakizaka,* Ryuta Ishikawa, Hisaaki Tanaka, Shraddha Gupta, Shinya Takaishi, Masahiro Yamashita*
Creation of a field-induced Co(II) single-ion magnet by doping into a Zn(II) diamagnetic metal–organic framework
Small, 2023, 19, 2301966.
2. Qingyun Wan,* Masanori Wakizaka,* Nobuto Funakoshi, Yongbing Shen, Chi-Ming Che, Masahiro Yamashita*
Step-by-step electro-crystallization processes to make multiblock magnetic molecular heterostructures
Journal of the American Chemical Society, 2023, 145, 14288–14297.
1. Qingyun Wan,* Nobuto Funakoshi, Mirosław Arczyński, Masanori Wakizaka,* Shraddha Gupta, Masahiro Yamashita*
Single-Ion Magnetism in a Three-Dimensional Thiocyanate-Bridged Dysprosium(III) Framework
Chemistry, 2023, 5, 987–995.
31. 錬金術師の金と直交単分子鎖 〜三次元ナノワイヤリングを具現化するモデル〜
脇坂聖憲, 井口弘章, 山下正廣
月刊化学 2023年, 78巻, 4月号. 解説記事
30. 一次元半導体のヘテロ接合に成功 〜原子サイズの半導体デバイスの実現〜
脇坂聖憲, 吴 哈申, 井口弘章, 山下正廣, 高石慎也
月刊化学 2022年, 77巻, 6月号. 解説記事
29. Mohammad Rasel Mian,* Masanori Wakizaka,* Takefumi Yoshida,* Hiroaki Iguchi,* Shinya Takaishi,* Masahiro Yamashita*
Recent progress on unusual halogen-bridged Pd(III) chain compounds realized by weak ligand field and triple hydrogen bond approaches
Coord. Chem. Rev. 2023, 475, 214878. Review
28. Qingyun Wan,* Masanori Wakizaka,* Haitao Zhang, Yongbing Shen, Nobuto Funakoshi, Chi-Ming Che, Shinya Takaishi,* Masahiro Yamashita*
A New Organic Conductor of Tetramethyltetraselenafulvalene (TMTSF) with a Magnetic Dy(III) Complex
Magnetochemistry, 2023, 9, 77.
27. Masanori Wakizaka,* Takeshi Matsumoto, Ho-Chol Changa*
Switching of the redox centers of a tris-2-mercaptophenolato chromium(III) metalloligand by a guest metal ion
Dalton Transactions, 2023, 52, 1538–1542.
26. Masanori Wakizaka,* Tetsu Sato, Yuko Yoshino, Shinya Takaishi, Masahiro Yamashita*
Intramolecular ferromagnetism in di-nuclear 3d-transition-metal single-molecule magnets by pseudo-serial arrangement
Chemistry – A European Journal, 2023, 29, e202203421.
25. Hirotaka Nakajima, Hiroaki Iguchi,* Shinya Takaishi, Tetsu Sato, Brian K. Breedlove, Ryuta Ishikawa, Satoshi Kawata, Qingyun Wan, Masanori Wakizaka,* Masahiro Yamashita
Orthogonal Grade-Separated Nanowiring of Molecular Single Chains
Chemistry of Materials, 2023, 35, 116–122.
24. Masanori Wakizaka,* Hashen Wu, Zhao-Yang Li, Hiroaki Iguchi, Shinya Takaishi, Masahiro Yamashita*
Trimetallic mixture of Ni(III), Pd(III) and Au(III) ions in a molecule-based bromide-bridged MX-Chain compound
Bulletin of the Chemical Society of Japan, 2022, 95, 1032–1038.
23. Masanori Wakizaka,* Mohammad Rasel Mian, Takefumi Yoshida, Tetsu Sato, Hisaaki Tanaka, Tatsuya Miyamoto, Hiroshi Okamoto, Shinya Takaishi, Hiroaki Iguchi,* Masahiro Yamashita*
Ni(III) Mott−Hubbard-like State Containing High-Spin Ni(II) in a Semiconductive Bromide-Bridged Ni-Chain Compound
Inorganic Chemistry, 2022, 61, 9504–9513.
22. Satoshi Ito, Ryo Nakanishi, Keiichi Katoh, Brian K. Breedlove, Tetsu Sato, Zhao-Yang Li, Yoji Horii,* Masanori Wakizaka,* Masahiro Yamashita*
Comparison between DySc2N@C80 and Dy2ScN@C80 single-molecule magnetic metallofullerenes encapsulated in single-wall carbon nanotubes
Dalton Transactions, 2022, 51, 6339–6344.
21. Masanori Wakizaka,* Shohei Kumagai, Hashen Wu, Takuya Sonobe, Hiroaki Iguchi, Takefumi Yoshida, Masahiro Yamashita,* Shinya Takaishi*
Atomic-scale observation of a one-dimensional heterojunction in a nickel and palladium quantum nanowire
Nature Communications, 2022, 13, 1188.
20. Masanori Wakizaka, Wang-Jae Chun, Takane Imaoka,* Kimihisa Yamamoto*
Synthesis and magnetic properties of sub-nanosized iron carbides on a carbon support
RSC Advances, 2022, 12, 3238–3242.
19. Mayumi Chida, Satoru Takahashi, Ryunosuke Konishi, Takeshi Matsumoto, Akinobu Nakada, Masanori Wakizaka, Wataru Kosaka, Hitoshi Miyasaka, Ho-Chol Chang*
Tunable Synchronicity of Molecular Valence Tautomerism with Macroscopic Solid-Liquid Transition by Molecular Lattice Engineering
Chemistry – A European Journal, 2021, 27, 16354–16366.
18. Masanori Wakizaka,* Hiroaki Iguchi, Shinya Takaishi, Masahiro Yamashita*
Surface Ohmic Conductivity on a Mott Insulator Based on a One- dimensional Bromide-bridged Nickel(III) Complex
Chemistry – An Asian Journal, 2021, 16, 2947–2951.
17. Masanori Wakizaka, Takane Imaoka,* Kimihisa Yamamoto*
Highly Dispersed Molybdenum Oxycarbide Clusters Supported on Multilayer Graphene for the Selective Reduction of Carbon Dioxide
Small, 2021, 17, 2008127.
16. Masanori Wakizaka, Wang-Jae Chun, Takane Imaoka,* Kimihisa Yamamoto*
Multiple-oxidation-state Tungsten-oxide Clusters on a Carbon Surface as an Intersection between Molecular and Bulk Oxides
European Journal of Inorganic Chemistry, 2021, 2021, 1111–1116.
15. Mohammad Rasel Mian, Masanori Wakizaka,* Takefumi Yoshida, Hiroaki Iguchi,* Shinya Takaishi, Unjila Afrin, Tatsuya Miyamoto, Hiroshi Okamoto, Hisaaki Tanaka, Shin-ichi Kuroda, Brian K. Breedlove, Masahiro Yamashita*
An unusual Pd(III) Oxidation State in the Pd–Cl Chain Complex with High Thermal Stability and Electrical Conductivity
Dalton Transactions, 2021, 50, 1614–1619. Advanced article. Front Cover
14. Masanori Wakizaka, Wang-Jae Chun, Takane Imaoka,* Kimihisa Yamamoto*
Metallic Tungsten Nanoparticles that Exhibit an Electronic State Like Carbides During the Carbothermal Reduction of WCl6 by Hydrogen
Inorganic Chemistry, 2020, 59, 15690–15695.
13. Masanori Wakizaka, Augie Atqa, Wang-Jae Chun, Takane Imaoka,* Kimihisa Yamamoto*
Subnano-transformation of Molybdenum Carbide to Oxycarbide
Nanoscale, 2020, 12, 15814–15822.
12. Masanori Wakizaka, Hisanori Muramatsu, Takane Imaoka,* Kimihisa Yamamoto*
Composition‐defined Bimetallic Mo‐Pt Sub‐nanosized Particles
European Journal of Inorganic Chemistry, 2020, 2020, 1759–1762.
11. Takeshi Matsumoto, Risa Yamamoto, Masanori Wakizaka, Akinobu Nakada, Ho‐Chol Chang*
Molecular Insights into the Ligand-based Six-proton- and Six-electron-transfer Processes between Tris-ortho-phenylenediamines and Tris-ortho-benzoquinodiimines
Chemistry – A European Journal, 2020, 26, 9609–9619.
10. Masanori Wakizaka, Takane Imaoka,* Kimihisa Yamamoto*
Composition-defined Nanosized Assemblies that Contain Heterometallic Early 4d/5d-transition-metals
Dalton Transactions, 2019, 48, 14261–14268. Front Cover
9. Masanori Wakizaka, Takeshi Matsumoto, Atsushi Kobayashi, Masako Kato, Ho-Chol Chang*
A Coordination Network with Ligand-centered Redox Activity Based on facial-[CrIII(2-mercaptophenolato)3]3– Metalloligands
Chemistry – A European Journal, 2017, 23, 9919–9925.
8. Takahiro Ito, Takeshi Matsumoto, Masanori Wakizaka, Ho-Chol Chang*
Coordination Behavior of N,N′-Bis(diisopropylphosphinoacetyl)-o-phenylenediamide with NiII and CuI Ions
European Journal of Inorganic Chemistry, 2017, 3498–3507.
7. Takeshi Matsumoto, Junki Ishii, Masanori Wakizaka, Ho-Chol Chang*
Structural and Spectroscopic Studies on the Interactions of ortho-Phenylenediamine and Li+, Na+, Mg2+, or Ca2+ Ions
Chemistry Letters, 2017, 46, 232–235.
6. Masanori Wakizaka, Takeshi Matsumoto, Ryota Tanaka, Ho-Chol Chang*
Dehydrogenation of Anhydrous Methanol at Room Temperature by o-Aminophenol-based Photocatalysts
Nature Communications, 2016, 7, 12333.
5. Shota Yamada, Takeshi Matsumoto, Masanori Wakizaka, Ho-Chol Chang*
Highly Polar Solvent-induced Disproportionation of a Cationic Pt(II)–diimine Complex Containing an o-semiquinonato
Dalton Transactions, 2016, 45, 4974–4977.
4. Masanori Wakizaka, Takeshi Matsumoto, Atsushi Kobayashi, Masako Kato,* Ho-Chol Chang*
Interactions Between the Trianionic Ligand-centred Redox-active Metalloligand [CrIII(perfluorocatecholato)3]3– and Guest Metal Ions
Dalton Transactions, 2015, 44, 14304–14314.
3. Takeshi Matsumoto, Hirokazu Yano, Masanori Wakizaka, Atsushi Kobayashi, Masako Kato,* Ho‑Chol Chang*
Syntheses and Structures of Molybdenum-oxo Complexes Prepared by the Reactions of [MoII2(OAc)4] with tert-Butyl- or Bromo-substituted Catechols
Bulletin of the Chemical Society of Japan, 2015, 88, 74–83. Selected Papers
2. Takeshi Matsumoto, Ho‑Chol Chang,* Masanori Wakizaka, Sho Ueno, Atsushi Kobayashi, Akira. Nakayama, Tetsuya Taketsugu, Masako Kato*
Nonprecious-Metal-Assisted Photochemical Hydrogen Production from ortho-Phenylenediamine
Journal of the American Chemical Society, 2013, 135, 8646–8654. Front Cover, Spotlight
1. Takeshi Matsumoto, Masanori Wakizaka, Hirokazu Yano, Atsushi Kobayashi, Ho‑Chol Chang,* Masako Kato*
Coordination site–Dependent Cation Binding and Multi–responsible Redox Properties of Janus–Head Metalloligand, [MoV(1,2-mercaptophenolato)3]–
Dalton Transactions, 2012, 41, 8303–8315. Front Cover