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• Professor Ishitani's group join us!
• Professor Graham Bodwell's lecture will be held on April 10 at 401N, Synthesis, Properties and Chemistry of Cyclophanes Containing Nonplanar Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons.
• Dang's study on "Crucial Roles of Leaving Group and Open-shell Cation in Photoreaction of (Coumarin-4-yl)methyl Derivatives" was accepted for publication in Journal of the American Chemical Society, ja-2024-028802
• Phong's study on "Development of a Two-Photon Responsive Chromophore, 2-(p-Aminophenyl)-5,6-dimethoxy-1-(hydroxyinden-3-yl)methyl Derivative, as Photoremovable Protecting Group" was accepted for publication in The Journal of Organic Chemistry, jo-2023-029433
• A collaboration paper with Yasuda&Nishimoto' group has been published in Angew. Chem. Sequential C–F Bond Transformation of the Difluoromethylene Unit in Perfluoroalkyl Groups: A Combination of Fine‐Tuned Phenothiazine Photoredox Catalyst and Lewis Acid, Angewandte Chemie International Edition, e202401117
• A collaboration paper with Ellis-Davies's group has been published in Angew. Chem. Bidirectional neuronal actuation by uncaging with violet and green light, https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1002/ange.202315726
• Takano's paper is accepted for publication in EurJOC, a special issue of Physical Organic Chemistry. Substituent Effects on the Electronic Ground State (Singlet versus Triplet) of Indenyl Cations: DFT and CASPT2 Studies, Takano, M.; Antol, I.; Abe, M. EurJOC, in press, https://doi.org/10.1002/ejoc.202301226
• A collaboration paper with Nokami's group has been accepted for publication in ChemElectroChem. Formation of Sterically Congested C─N by Electrochemical Reductive Coupling of Amines and α-Bromocarboxamides; celc.202300636
• A collaboration paper with Minakata's group has been accepted for publication in Chemical Science. Photoexcitation of (Diarylmethylene)amino Benziodoxolones for Alkylamination of Styrene Derivatives with Carboxylic Acids, DOI: 10.1039/D3SC06090J
• Onishi & Liu's study on "Energetically More Stable Singlet Cyclopentane-1,3-diyl Diradical with π-Single Bonding Character than the Corresponding σ-Single Bonded Compound" has been accepted for publication in Journal of American Chemical Society, https://pubs.acs.org/doi/full/10.1021/jacs.3c10971
  
• Itasaka, Kajikawa, Horio presented their research at SEST 2023.
• Takano and Eslam was selected as a recipient of the 2023 Academic Award of the Graduate School of Advanced Science and Engineering, Hiroshima University. 
  
• Kajikawa's poster was won the 2nd prize Poster Award at the Solvation Chemistry and Reactive Molecules 2023. 
  
• Monaka's poster was won the Poster Award at The 33rd Symposium on Physical Organic Chemistry. 
• Takano, Miyazawa, and Monaka presented their research at The 33rd Symposium on Physical Organic Chemistry.
• Students attended the Organic Reaction Mechanisms Research Meeting held in Nagasaki.
• Annual Meeting on Photochemistry 2023 was held.
• LINH's study on "Development of Photoremovable Protecting Groups Responsive to Near-Infrared Two-Photon Excitation and Their Application to Drug Delivery Research" has been accepted for publication in Bulletin of the Chemical Society of Japan
• Miyazawa's study on "Generation and Characterization of a Tetraradical Embedded in a Curved Cyclic Paraphenylene Unit" has been accepted for publication in Chemistry - A European Journal, https://chemistry-europe. onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/chem.202301009. 
• Annual Meeting on Photochemistry 2023 organized by AKA will be held in Hiroshima, September 5-7, at International Conference Center Hiroshima; https://photochemistry.jp/2023/index.html. The deadline for Registration for Presentation: April 27 - June 5.
• Sujan's work on "Manipulation of an Electron by Photoirradiation in the Electron-Catalyzed Cross-Coupling Reaction" has been accepted for publication in Science Advances, adh3544.
• Itasaka, Abe will attend 10th Pacific Symposium on Radical Chemistry (PSRC-10) in Kyoto, June 4-9 2023, to present AKA's research.
• Nakano, Hayashi, and Miyamura attended the annual meeting held at the Noda Campus of Tokyo University of Science from March 22nd to 25th.
• From March 20th to March 22nd, we participated in the Kick-off Symposium [SKCM2].

• Linh's paper has been just accepted in The Journal of Organic Chemistry
• Okamoto's paper has just been published in Journal of Organic Chemistry
  RETURN TO ARTICLES ASAPPREVARTICLENEXT
  Thermal Reaction Behavior of Triphenylimidazolyl Radical with a Bulky Substituent
  Kazunori Okamoto, Sayaka Hatano*, and Manabu Abe
  Journal of Organic Chemistry, doi.org/10.1021/acs.joc.2c00672

• Takano-san's paper has just been published in Organic Letters Photoreaction of 4-(Bromomethyl)-7-(diethylamino)coumarin: Generation of a Radical and Cation Triplet Diradical during the CBr Bond Cleavage
  Ma-aya Takano and Manabu Abe
  Organic Letters, 10.1021/acs.orglett.2c00694

• Professor Abe became an Associate Editor of Journal of Physical Organic Chemistry.

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