Publications

Triply-Linked N-Confused Porphyrin Dimers: Cross Conjugation-Mediated Expansion of π-Conjugation
O. Iwanaga, Q. Wang, S. Mori, M. Ishida, S. Shimizu, D. Sundholm, H. Furuta
Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2026, 65, e5053820.
10.1002/anie.5053820

N-Pechmann aza-BODIPYs: Enhanced Near-Infrared Photothermal Conversion by the Cross-Conjugated Structure
Y. Tanaka, Y. Taninokuchi, T. Sawamura, S. Okamura, S. Mori, M. Ishida, K. Miki, K. Ohe, T. Iwasaki, S. Shimizu
Org. Chem. Front. 2026, 13, 2309–2315.
10.1039/D6QO00024J

High-Yielding, Scalable Synthesis of 5,15-Dioxaporphyrin
T. Tsutsumi, T. Iwasaki, S. Shimizu
J. Org. Chem. 2025, 90, 16958–16963.
10.1021/acs.joc.5c01761

Peripheral Functionalization of azabora[6]helicene
Y. Taninokuchi, Y. Jiang, N. Minakuchi, S. Mori, S. Shimizu
J. Porphyrins Phthalocyanines 2025, 29, 1157–1163.
10.1142/S108842462550097X

Synthesis and Properties of 5,15-Dioxaporphyrin Bearing Various meso-Aryl Substituents
Y. Tanaka, T. Tsutsumi, S. Mori, Y. Ide, T. Ikeue, S. Shimizu
Chem. Asian J. 2025, 20, e202401337.
10.1002/asia.202401337

Cyclo[4]pyrrole with α–β Direct Linkages
Y. Sun, R. Kitahara, T. Ichino, Y. Ide, H. Senboku, S. Shimizu, T. Tanaka, Y. Inokuma
Chem. Sci. 2024, 15, 19571–19576.
10.1039/D4SC06670G

A Novel BODIPY-Based Fluorescence Probe for Naked-Eye Detection of Highly Alkaline pH
Z. Chen, S. Shimizu, S. Ji, J. Pan, Y. Wang, R. Feng
Spectrochim. Acta A 2025, 325, 125083.
S1386142524012496

Far-Red Fluorescence and Chiroptical Properties of Pyrrolopyrrole aza-BODIPYs Induced by the B,O-Chelation
S. Fukami, S. Mori, T. Harada, S. Shimizu
Chem. Commun. 2024, 60, 6170–6173.
10.1039/D4CC01586J

[22]Pentaphyrin(2.0.1.1.0) Displaying N-Fusion, Pyrrole-Rearrangement, and Dimerization Reactions Upon Oxidation and Metalation
J. Chen, L. Liu, Y. Rao, L. Xu, M. Zhou, B. Yin, S. Shimizu, D. Shimizu, A. Osuka, J. Song
Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2024, 63, e202407340.
10.1002/anie.202407340

One-Pot Synthesis of azabora[6]helicene by a Schiff Base Forming Reaction
Y. Kage, Y. Jiang, N. Minakuchi, S. Mori, S. Shimizu
Chem. Commun. 2024, 60, 3543–3546.
10.1039/D4CC00168K

Molecular Design for Stable Near-Infrared-II Two-Photon Excitation Induced Photoacoustic Contrast Agents Based on Donor-Substituted BODIPYs
T. Shimada, T. Kaneko, Y. Notsuka, J. Kim, S. Mori, S. Shimizu, J. Kim, K. Kamaeda, D. Kim, Y. Yamanaka, H. Furuta, M. Ishida
ACS Appl. Opt. Mater. 2024, 2, 211–219.
10.1021/acsaom.3c00400

Facile Synthesis of Asymmetric aza-BODIPY Analogues Bearing Quinoxaline Moiety
R. Feng, Z. Chen, Y. Wang, J. Pan, S. Shimizu
Molecules 2023, 28, 7940.
10.3390/molecules28247940

Tetracyanobuta-1,3-diene (TCBD)-Appended Pyrrolopyrrole aza-BODIPYs as a Panchromatic Chromophore Based on the Push–Pull Strategy
Y. Wang, S. Shimizu
Tetrahedron Lett. 2023, 126, 154658.
10.1016/j.tetlet.2023.154658

Oxidation of 5,15-Dioxaporphyrin: Its Generality and Novelty as an Oxaporphyrin Analogue
J. Hao, A. Nishiyama, S. Mori, K. Furukawa, S. Shimizu
Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2023, 62, e202307862.
10.1002/anie.202307862

Post-Modification of Pyrrolopyrrole Aza-BODIPY toward High Near-Infrared Fluorescence Brightness
Y. Wang, S. Mori, H. Nakanotani, C. Adachi, S. Shimizu
Org. Lett. 2023, 25, 3040–3044.
10.1021/acs.orglett.3c00848

Ring-Opening of 5,15-Dioxaporphyrin into 1,9-Diaryldipyrin by a Reaction with Grignard Reagents
J. Hao, A. Nishiyama, S. Mori, H. Furuta, S. Shimizu
J. Porphyrins Phthalocyanines 2023, 27, 1083–1088.
10.1142/S1088424623500293

Redox Properties of bis-Cobalt(III) Complex of 3,3'-Linked N-Confused Porphyrin Dimer with Axial Pyridine Ligands
O. Iwanaga, N. Yoshida, T. Miyazaki, F. Tani, S. Mori, S. Shimizu, M. Ishida, H. Furuta
J. Porphyrins Phthalocyanines 2023, 27, 1074–1082.
10.1142/S1088424623500281

The First Synthesis of Subporphyrins
S. Shimizu
Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2023, 62, e202217099.
10.1002/anie.202217099

Panchromatic Small-Molecule Organic Solar Cells Based on a Pyrrolopyrrole aza-BODIPY with a Small Energy Loss
R. Feng, T. Mori, T. Yasuda, H. Furuta, S. Shimizu
Dyes Pigments 2023, 211, 111020.
10.1016/j.dyepig.2022.111020

Spontaneous Assembly and Three-Dimensional Stacking of Antiaromatic 5,15-Dioxaporphyrin on HOPG
T.-W. M. Chen, Y. Tanaka, Y. Kametani, K.-Y. Cheng, C.-H. Lin, Y. R. Lin, T.-R. Hsu, Z. Chen, J. Hao, S. Mori, Y. Shiota, K. Yoshizawa, H. Furuta, S. Shimizu, C.-H. Chen
Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2022, 61, e202212726.
10.1002/anie.202212726

A Highly Fluorescent σ-Bonded Platinum(II) Diketopyrrolopyrrole Complex
M. Kamioka, Y. Wang, S. Mori, H. Furuta, S. Shimizu
Eur. J. Inorg. Chem. 2022, 2022, e202200081.
10.1002/ejic.202200081

Ruthenium(IV) N-Confused Porphyrin μ-Oxo-Bridged Dimers: Acid-Responsive Molecular Rotors
O. Iwanaga, K. Fukuyama, S. Mori, J. T. Song, T. Ishihara, T. Miyazaki, M. Ishida, H. Furuta
RSC Adv. 2021, 11, 24575–24579.
10.1039/D1RA05063J

Janus Pyrrolopyrrole Aza-dipyrrin: Hydrogen-Bonded Assemblies and Slow Magnetic Relaxation of the Cobalt(II) Complex in the Solid State
T. Ishizaki, H. Karasaki, Y. Kage, M. Kamioka, Y. Wang, S. Mori, N. Ishikawa, T. Fukuda, H. Furuta, S. Shimizu
Chem. Eur. J. 2021, 27, 12686–12692.
10.1002/chem.202101755

An Electron-Accepting aza-BODIPY-Based Donor-Acceptor-Donor Architecture for Bright NIR Emission
Y. Kage, S. Kang, S. Mori, M. Mamada, C. Adachi, D. Kim, H. Furuta, S. Shimizu
Chem. Eur. J. 2021, 27, 5259–5267.
10.1002/chem.202005360

Periphery-Fused Chiral A2B-Type Subporphyrin
S. Hirokawa, N. Kobayashi, S. Shimizu
Molecules 2021, 26, 1140.
10.3390/molecules26041140

Phenolate-Bridged A2B-Type Subporphyrin Dimer
S. Hirokawa, N. Kobayashi, S. Shimizu
J. Porphyrins Phthalocyanines 2021, 25, 975–980.
10.1142/S1088424621500796

TTF-Annulated Silicon Phthalocyanine Oligomers and Their External-Stimuli-Responsive Orientational Ordering
Y. Shiina, Y. Kage, K. Furukawa, H. Wang, H. Yoshikawa, H. Furuta, N. Kobayashi, S. Shimizu
Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2020, 59, 22721–22730.
10.1002/anie.202011025

Near-Infrared Absorbing Pyrrolopyrrole Aza-BODIPY-Based Donor-Acceptor Polymers with Reasonable Photoresponse
R. Feng, N. Sato, M. Nomura, A. Saeki, H. Nakanotani, C. Adachi, T. Yasuda, H. Furuta, S. Shimizu
J. Mater. Chem. C 2020, 8, 8770–8776.
10.1039/D0TC01487G

Copper 1,19-Diaza-21,24-dicarbacorrole: A Corrole Analogue with an N–N Linkage Stabilizes a Ground-State Singlet Organocopper Species
B. Basumatary, I. Hashiguchi, S. Mori, S. Shimizu, M. Ishida, H. Furuta
Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2020, 59, 15897–15901.
10.1002/anie.202005167

Rational Design of Pyrrolopyrrole-Aza-BODIPY-Based Acceptor-Donor-Acceptor Triad for Organic Photovoltaics Application
R. Feng, N. Sato, T. Yasuda, H. Furuta, S. Shimizu
Chem. Commun. 2020, 56, 2975–2978.
10.1039/D0CC00398K

Tungsten(VI) Complex of N-Fused Porphyrin Absorbing Near-Infrared Light beyond 1000 nm
T. Yamamoto, J. A. Abraham, S. Mori, M. Toganoh, S. Shimizu, M. Ishida, H. Furuta
Chem. Asian J. 2020, 15, 748–752.
10.1002/asia.202000014

Subphthalocyanine-Stoppered [2]Rotaxanes: Synthesis and Size/Energy Threshold of Slippage
Y. Kage, S. Shimizu, G. Kociok-Köhn, H. Furuta, G. D. Pantoş
Org. Lett. 2020, 22, 1096–1101.
10.1021/acs.orglett.9b04620

Oxidative Nitration Reaction of Antiaromatic 5,15-Dioxaporphyrin
A. Nishiyama, Y. Tanaka, S. Mori, H. Furuta, S. Shimizu
J. Porphyrins Phthalocyanines 2020, 24, 355–361.
10.1142/S108842461950113X