Publications


2024
  • Designing Artificial Laccase Catalysts by Introducing Substrate Oxidation Metals into Oxygen-Reducing Metal-Organic Frameworks: Cu-doped ZIF-67

    Chemistry - A European Journal
    Contributors: Hiroki Nakahara; Yutaka Hitomi
  • Efficient catalytic direct C–H hydroxylation of benzene by graphite-supported μ-nitrido-bridged iron phthalocyanine dimer

    Catalysis Science & Technology
    Contributors: Yasuyuki Yamada; Yoshiki Uno; Chee-Ming Teoh; Hirotaka Ohkita; Yuka Toyoda; Akiko Sakata; Yutaka Hitomi; Kentaro Tanaka

~2023
  • Blue Light‐Promoted Synthesis of Thiochromenopyrroledione Derivatives via Titanium Dioxide‐Catalyzed Dual Carbon–Carbon Bond Formation with Thioanisole and Maleimide Derivatives

    Advanced Synthesis & Catalysis
    Contributors: Pijush Kanti Roy; Sayuri Okunaka; Hiromasa Tokudome; Yutaka Hitomi
  • A Simple Method for the Formation of α‐Thioalkyl Radicals and the Promotion of Carbon‐Carbon Bond Formation by Photoirradiation of Electron Donor‐Acceptor Complexes

    Asian Journal of Organic Chemistry
    Contributors: Pijush Kanti Roy; Yutaka Hitomi
  • Superoxide Dismutase‐like Activity of Zeolitic Imidazolate Framework Nanoparticles Comprising Biomimetic Imidazolato‐bridged CuZn Units

    Chemistry – A European Journal
    Contributors: Hiroki Nakahara; Akiko Nomura; Shun Tokuda; Mami Okamura; Kiyoshi Fujisawa; Takanori Koitaya; Yasuhiro Yoshida; Shuhei Furukawa; Yutaka Hitomi
  • Stacking of a Cofacially Stacked Iron Phthalocyanine Dimer on Graphite Achieved High Catalytic CH4 Oxidation Activity Comparable to That of pMMO

    JACS Au
    Contributors: Yasuyuki Yamada; Kentaro Morita; Takuya Sugiura; Yuka Toyoda; Nozomi Mihara; Masanari Nagasaka; Hikaru Takaya; Kiyohisa Tanaka; Takanori Koitaya; Naoki Nakatani et al.
  • Electrochemical Epoxidation Catalyzed by Manganese Salen Complex and Carbonate with Boron-Doped Diamond Electrode

    Molecules
    Contributors: Pijush Kanti Roy; Keisuke Amanai; Ryosuke Shimizu; Masahito Kodera; Takuya Kurahashi; Kenji Kitayama; Yutaka Hitomi
  • In situ decomposition of bromine-substituted catechol to increase the activity of titanium dioxide catalyst for visible-light-induced aerobic conversion of toluene to benzaldehyde

    New Journal of Chemistry
    Contributors: Kana Aitsuki; Daiki Fukushima; Hiroki Nakahara; Kazumune Yo; Masahito Kodera; Sayuri Okunaka; Hiromasa Tokudome; Takanori Koitaya; Yutaka Hitomi
  • Boosting the visible-light-induced toluene oxidation via synergistic effect between nanoparticulate Pd/BiVO4 photocatalyst and a cyclic nitroxyl redox mediator

    Journal of Catalysis
    Contributors: Okunaka, S.; Hitomi, Y.; Tokudome, H.
  • Selective oxidation of toluene to benzaldehyde over Pd/BiVO4 particles under blue to green light irradiation

    Journal of Catalysis
    Contributors: Okunaka, S.; Tokudome, H.; Hitomi, Y.
  • Green fabrication of nanoporous BiVO4 films on ITO substrates for photoelectrochemical water-oxidation

    RSC Advances
    Contributors: Okunaka, S.; Hitomi, Y.; Tokudome, H.
  • Hydrogen peroxide-reducing factor released by PC12D cells increases cell tolerance against oxidative stress

    Biological and Pharmaceutical Bulletin
    Contributors: Muraishi, A.; Haneta, E.; Saito, Y.; Hitomi, Y.; Sano, M.; Noguchi, N.
  • Macrophage-mediated delivery of light activated nitric oxide prodrugs with spatial, temporal and concentration control

    Chemical Science
    Contributors: Evans, M.A.; Huang, P.-J.; Iwamoto, Y.; Ibsen, K.N.; Chan, E.M.; Hitomi, Y.; Ford, P.C.; Mitragotri, S.
  • DNA Cleavage through reductive dioxygen activation by iron-bleomycin mimics with carboxamido ligation: Correlation between DNA cleavage efficacy and redox potential

    Chemistry Letters
    Contributors: Nomura, A.; Iwamoto, Y.; Arakawa, K.; Kashida, A.; Kodera, M.; Hitomi, Y.
  • Structurally simple cell-permeable porphyrins: Efficient cellular uptake and phototoxicity of porphyrins with four peripheral primary-amine-terminated oligo(ethylene oxide) chains

    Chemistry Letters
    Contributors: Ohashi, N.; Nomura, A.; Kodera, M.; Hitomi, Y.
  • Preparation of fine particles of sheelite-monoclinic phase BiVO4 via an aqueous chelating method for efficient photocatalytic oxygen evolution under visible-light irradiation

    Journal of Materials Chemistry A
    Contributors: Okunaka, S.; Tokudome, H.; Hitomi, Y.; Abe, R.
  • Facile preparation of stable aqueous titania sols for fabrication of highly active TiO2 photocatalyst films

    Journal of Materials Chemistry A
    Contributors: Okunaka, S.; Tokudome, H.; Hitomi, Y.; Abe, R.
  • Mononuclear nonheme iron(III) complexes that show superoxide dismutase-like activity and antioxidant effects against menadione-mediated oxidative stress

    Chemical Communications
    Contributors: Hitomi, Y.; Iwamoto, Y.; Kashida, A.; Kodera, M.
  • Uncaging a catalytic hydrogen peroxide generator through the photo-induced release of nitric oxide from a {MnNO}6 complex

    Chemical Communications
    Contributors: Iwamoto, Y.; Kodera, M.; Hitomi, Y.
  • Development of green-emitting iron complex-based fluorescent probes for intracellular hydrogen peroxide imaging

    Bulletin of the Chemical Society of Japan
    Contributors: Hitomi, Y.; Takeyasu, T.; Kodera, M.
  • Electronic tuning of nitric oxide release from manganese nitrosyl complexes by visible light irradiation: Enhancement of nitric oxide release efficiency by the nitro-substituted quinoline ligand

    Dalton Transactions
    Contributors: Hitomi, Y.; Iwamoto, Y.; Kodera, M.
  • Gold nanoparticles coated with manganeseporphyrin that effectively shorten the longitudinal relaxation time of water molecules depending on the particle size

    Chemistry Letters
    Contributors: Hitomi, Y.; Aoki, K.; Miyachi, R.; Ohyama, J.; Kodera, M.; Tanaka, T.; Sugihara, F.
  • Nucleophilic ring opening of meso -substituted 5-oxaporphyrin by oxygen, nitrogen, sulfur, and carbon nucleophiles

    Journal of Organic Chemistry
    Contributors: Kakeya, K.; Aozasa, M.; Mizutani, T.; Hitomi, Y.; Kodera, M.
  • Synthesis, stability and reactivity of the first mononuclear nonheme oxoiron(IV) species with monoamido ligation: A putative reactive species generated from iron-bleomycin

    Chemical Communications
    Contributors: Hitomi, Y.; Arakawa, K.; Kodera, M.
  • Water proton relaxivity, superoxide dismutase-like activity, and cytotoxicity of a manganese(III) porphyrin having four poly(ethylene glycol) tails

    Chemistry Letters
    Contributors: Hitomi, Y.; Ekawa, T.; Kodera, M.
  • An iron(III) tetradentate monoamido complex as a nonheme iron-based peroxidase mimetic

    Dalton Transactions
    Contributors: Hitomi, Y.; Hiramatsu, K.; Arakawa, K.; Takeyasu, T.; Hata, M.; Kodera, M.
  • Electronic tuning of iron-oxo-mediated C-H activation: Effect of electron-donating ligand on selectivity

    Chemistry - A European Journal
    Contributors: Hitomi, Y.; Arakawa, K.; Kodera, M.
  • Iron complex-based fluorescent probes for intracellular hydrogen peroxide detection

    Chemical Communications
    Contributors: Hitomi, Y.; Takeyasu, T.; Kodera, M.
  • A silver complex with an N,S,S-macrocyclic ligand bearing an anthracene pendant arm for optical ethylene monitoring

    Chemical Communications
    Contributors: Hitomi, Y.; Nagai, T.; Kodera, M.
  • An iron(III)-monoamidate complex catalyst for selective hydroxylation of alkane C-H bonds with hydrogen peroxide

    Angewandte Chemie - International Edition
    Contributors: Hitomi, Y.; Arakawa, K.; Funabiki, T.; Kodera, M.
  • Formation mechanism of metal nanoparticles studied by XAFS spectroscopy and effective synthesis of small metal nanoparticles

    Catalysis Today
    Contributors: Tanaka, T.; Ohyama, J.; Teramura, K.; Hitomi, Y.
  • Synthesis, reactivity, and spectroscopic properties of meso-triaryl-5-oxaporphyrins

    Journal of Organic Chemistry
    Contributors: Kakeya, K.; Nakagawa, A.; Mizutani, T.; Hitomi, Y.; Kodera, M.
  • An in situ quick XAFS spectroscopy study on the formation mechanism of small gold nanoparticles supported by porphyrin-cored tetradentate passivants

    Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics
    Contributors: Ohyama, J.; Teramura, K.; Higuchi, Y.; Shishido, T.; Hitomi, Y.; Aoki, K.; Funabiki, T.; Kodera, M.; Kato, K.; Tanida, H. et al.
  • Detection of enzymatically generated hydrogen peroxide by metal-based fluorescent probe

    Analytical Chemistry
    Contributors: Hitomi, Y.; Takeyasu, T.; Funabiki, T.; Kodera, M.
  • Efficient aerobic oxidation of hydrocarbons promoted by high-spin nonheme Fe(II) complexes without any reductant

    Inorganica Chimica Acta
    Contributors: Furukawa, S.; Hitomi, Y.; Shishido, T.; Tanaka, T.
  • In Situ Au L3 and L2 edge XANES spectral analysis during growth of thiol protected gold nanoparticles for the study on particle size dependent electronic properties

    Chemical Physics Letters
    Contributors: Ohyama, J.; Teramura, K.; Shishido, T.; Hitomi, Y.; Kato, K.; Tanida, H.; Uruga, T.; Tanaka, T.
  • In situ observation of nucleation and growth process of gold nanoparticles by quick XAFS spectroscopy

    ChemPhysChem
    Contributors: Ohyama, J.; Teramura, K.; Higuchi, Y.; Shishido, T.; Hitomi, Y.; Kato, K.; Tanida, H.; Uruga, T.; Tanaka, T.
  • Multistate CASPT2 study of native iron(III)-dependent catechol dioxygenase and its functional models: Electronic structure and ligand-to-metal charge-transfer excitation

    Journal of Physical Chemistry B
    Contributors: Nakatani, N.; Hitomi, Y.; Sakaki, S.
  • π back-bonding of iron(II) complexes supported by tris(pyrid-2-ylmethyl) amine and its nitro-substituted derivatives

    Journal of Physical Chemistry A
    Contributors: Furukawa, S.; Hitomi, Y.; Shishido, T.; Teramura, K.; Tanaka, T.
  • Fast guest exchange of a 1:1 zinc porphyrin-amine host-guest complex via a six-coordinated zinc porphyrin

    Bulletin of the Chemical Society of Japan
    Contributors: Hitomi, Y.; Ohyama, J.; Takegoshi, M.; Ando, A.; Funabiki, T.; Kodera, M.; Tanaka, T.
  • Synthesis and catalytic performance of organic-inorganic hybrid mesoporous material having basic nanospace

    Catalysis Letters
    Contributors: Shishido, T.; Kawaguchi, T.; Iwashige, T.; Teramura, K.; Hitomi, Y.; Tanaka, T.
  • Mechanism of photooxidation of alcohol over Nb2O5

    Journal of Physical Chemistry C
    Contributors: Shishido, T.; Miyatake, T.; Teramura, K.; Hitomi, Y.; Yamashita, H.; Tanaka, T.
  • Size controlled synthesis of gold nanoparticles by porphyrin with four sulfur atoms

    Topics in Catalysis
    Contributors: Ohyama, J.; Hitomi, Y.; Higuchi, Y.; Tanaka, T.
  • Synthesis and characterization of a binuclear iron(III) complex bridged by 1-aminocyclopropane-1-carboxylic acid. Ethylene production in the presence of hydrogen peroxide

    Inorganic Chemistry
    Contributors: Ghattas, W.; Serhan, Z.; Bakkali-Taheri, N.E.; Réglier, M.; Kodera, M.; Hitomi, Y.; Simaan, A.J.
  • Alkane hydroxylation catalyzed by a series of mononuclear nonheme iron complexes containing 4-nitropyridine ligands

    Journal of Molecular Catalysis A: Chemical
    Contributors: Hitomi, Y.; Furukawa, S.; Higuchi, M.; Shishido, T.; Tanaka, T.
  • Identification of a copper(I) intermediate in the conversion of 1-aminocyclopropane carboxylic acid (ACC) into ethylene by Cu(II) - ACC complexes and hydrogen peroxide

    Inorganic Chemistry
    Contributors: Ghattas, W.; Giorgi, M.; Mekmouche, Y.; Tanaka, T.; Rockenbauer, A.; Réglier, M.; Hitomi, Y.; Simaan, A.J.
  • Kinetic study of photo-oxidation of NH3 over TiO2

    Applied Catalysis B: Environmental
    Contributors: Yamazoe, S.; Hitomi, Y.; Shishido, T.; Tanaka, T.
  • One-phase synthesis of small gold nanoparticles coated by a horizontal porphyrin monolayer

    Chemical Communications
    Contributors: Ohyama, J.; Hitomi, Y.; Higuchi, Y.; Shinagawa, M.; Mukai, H.; Kodera, M.; Teramura, K.; Shishido, T.; Tanaka, T.
  • Promotion effect of tungsten oxide on photo-assisted selective catalytic reduction of NO with NH3 over TiO2

    Applied Catalysis B: Environmental
    Contributors: Yamazoe, S.; Masutani, Y.; Teramura, K.; Hitomi, Y.; Shishido, T.; Tanaka, T.
  • XAFS study of tungsten L1- And L3-edges: structural analysis of WO3 species loaded on TiO2 as a catalyst for photo-oxidation of NH3

    Journal of Physical Chemistry C
    Contributors: Yamazoe, S.; Hitomi, Y.; Shishido, T.; Tanaka, T.
  • Adsorption of manganese porphyrin on metal oxides and its enhanced catalytic activity on epoxidation reaction

    Chemistry Letters
    Contributors: Hitomi, Y.; Mukai, H.; Ohyama, J.; Shinagawa, M.; Shishido, T.; Tanaka, T.
  • Liquid phase photooxidation of alcohol over niobium oxide without solvents

    Catalysis Today
    Contributors: Ohuchi, T.; Miyatake, T.; Hitomi, Y.; Tanaka, T.
  • Mechanism of photo-oxidation of NH3 over TiO2: Fourier transform infrared study of the intermediate species

    Journal of Physical Chemistry C
    Contributors: Yamazoe, S.; Okumura, T.; Hitomi, Y.; Shishido, T.; Tanaka, T.
  • Visible light absorbed NH2 species derived from NH3 adsorbed on TiO2 for photoassisted selective catalytic reduction

    Journal of Physical Chemistry C
    Contributors: Yamazoe, S.; Teramura, K.; Hitomi, Y.; Shishido, T.; Tanaka, T.
  • Mechanistic study on regioselective oxygenation reaction of 1,2-quinones with peroxybenzoic acids: Relevant to mechanisms of catecholdioxygenases

    Journal of Molecular Catalysis A: Chemical
    Contributors: Hitomi, Y.; Yoshida, H.; Tanaka, T.; Funabiki, T.
  • Non-covalent modification of the heme-pocket of apomyoglobin by a 1,10-phenanthroline derivative

    Bioorganic and Medicinal Chemistry Letters
    Contributors: Hitomi, Y.; Mukai, H.; Yoshimura, H.; Tanaka, T.; Funabiki, T.
  • A linear correlation between energy of LMCT band and oxygenation reaction rate of a series of catecholatoiron(III) complexes: Initial oxygen binding during intradiol catechol oxygenation

    Journal of Inorganic Biochemistry
    Contributors: Hitomi, Y.; Yoshida, M.; Higuchi, M.; Minami, H.; Tanaka, T.; Funabiki, T.
  • Aerobic catechol oxidation catalyzed by a bis(μ-oxo)dimanganese(III,III) complex via a manganese(II)-semiquinonate complex

    Inorganic Chemistry
    Contributors: Hitomi, Y.; Ando, A.; Matsui, H.; Ito, T.; Tanaka, T.; Ogo, S.; Funabiki, T.
  • Catalytic oxygenative degradation of 4-chlorocatechol by a nonheme iron(III) complex - Mechanism and prevention of catechol ester formation

    Journal of Molecular Catalysis A: Chemical
    Contributors: Hitomi, Y.; Higuchi, M.; Tanaka, T.; Funabiki, T.
  • Correlation of spin states and spin delocalization with the dioxygen reactivity of catecholatoiron(III) complexes

    Inorganic Chemistry
    Contributors: Higuchi, M.; Hitomi, Y.; Minami, H.; Tanaka, T.; Funabiki, T.
  • Electron spray ionization mass study on dioxygenation process in the reaction of catecholatoiron(III) complexes with molecular oxygen

    Inorganica Chimica Acta
    Contributors: Hitomi, Y.; Higuchi, M.; Tanaka, T.; Funabiki, T.
  • Tuning of spin crossover equilibrium in catecholatoiron(III) complexes by supporting ligands

    Chemical Communications
    Contributors: Hitomi, Y.; Higuchi, M.; Minami, H.; Tanaka, T.; Funabiki, T.
  • A reaction intermediate involved in oxygenation of catecholatoiron(III) complexes with molecular oxygen - Relevance to catechol dioxygenases

    Chemistry Letters
    Contributors: Hitomi, Y.; Tase, Y.; Higuchi, M.; Tanaka, T.; Funabiki, T.
  • Chemical properties of sperm whale myoglobins reconstituted with monopropionate hemins

    Chemistry Letters
    Contributors: Hayashi, T.; Nakagawa, T.; Harada, K.; Matsuo, T.; Hitomi, Y.; Hisaeda, Y.
  • Enhancement of enzymatic activity for myoglobins by modification of heme-propionate side chains

    Journal of Porphyrins and Phthalocyanines
    Contributors: Hayashi, T.; Sato, H.; Matsuo, T.; Matsuda, T.; Hitomi, Y.; Hisaeda, Y.
  • Contribution of heme-propionate side chains to structure and function of myoglobin: chemical approach by artificially created prosthetic groups

    Journal of Inorganic Biochemistry
    Contributors: Hayashi, T.; Matsuo, T.; Hitomi, Y.; Okawa, K.; Suzuki, A.; Shiro, Y.; Iizuka, T.; Hisaeda, Y.; Ogoshi, H.
  • Oxygenative cleavage of catechols including protocatechuic acid with molecular oxygen in water catalysed by water-soluble non-heme iron(III) complexes in relevance to catechol dioxygenases

    Chemical Communications
    Contributors: Funabiki, T.; Sugio, D.; Maeda, M.; Hitomi, Y.
  • Structures and electronic properties of the catecholatoiron complexes in relation to catechol dioxygenases: Chlorocatecholatoiron complexes are compared to the 3,5-di-tert-butylcatecholatoiron complex in the solid state and in solution

    Journal of Inorganic Biochemistry
    Contributors: Funabiki, T.; Fukui, A.; Hitomi, Y.; Higuchi, M.; Yamamoto, T.; Tanaka, T.; Tani, F.; Naruta, Y.
  • Extreme zinc-binding thermodynamics of the metal sensor/regulator protein, ZntR

    Journal of the American Chemical Society
    Contributors: Hitomi, Y.; Outten, C.E.; O'Halloran, T.V.
  • Interprotein electron transfer reaction regulated by an artificial interface

    Angewandte Chemie - International Edition
    Contributors: Hitomi, Y.; Hayashi, T.; Wada, K.; Mizutani, T.; Hisaeda, Y.; Ogoshi, H.
  • New approach to the construction of an artificial hemoprotein complex

    Coordination Chemistry Reviews
    Contributors: Hayashi, T.; Hitomi, Y.; Takimura, T.; Tomokuni, A.; Mizutani, T.; Hisaeda, Y.; Ogoshi, H.
  • Peroxidase activity of myoglobin is enhanced by chemical mutation of heme-propionates

    Journal of the American Chemical Society
    Contributors: Hayashi, T.; Hitomi, Y.; Ando, T.; Mizutani, T.; Hisaeda, Y.; Kitagawa, S.; Ogoshi, H.
  • Artificial protein-protein complexation between a reconstituted myoglobulin and cytochrome c

    Journal of the American Chemical Society
    Contributors: Hayashi, T.; Hitomi, Y.; Ogoshi, H.
  • Structure and reactivity of reconstituted myoglobins: Interaction between protein and polar side chain of chemically modified hemin

    Inorganica Chimica Acta
    Contributors: Hayashi, T.; Takimura, T.; Aoyama, Y.; Hitomi, Y.; Suzuki, A.; Ogoshi, H.
  • Photoinduced electron transfer from zinc porphyrin to a linked quinone in myoglobin

    Journal of the Chemical Society, Chemical Communications
    Contributors: Hayashi, T.; Takimura, T.; Ohara, T.; Hitomi, Y.; Ogoshi, H.
  • Relationship between electron transfer and the structure of a quinone-linked zinc porphyrin with a flexible peptide spacer

    Journal of the Chemical Society, Chemical Communications
    Contributors: Hayashi, T.; Takimura, T.; Hitomi, Y.; Ohara, T.; Ogoshi, H.