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"Nematic-to-Columnar Mesophase Transition by In situ Supramolecular Polymerization."
Keiichi Yano, Yoshimitsu Itoh,* Fumito Araoka, Go Watanabe, Takaaki Hikima, Takuzo Aida*
Science 2019, 363, 161–165.
[DOI: 10.1126/science.aan1019]

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"An Electrochemical Cholesteric Liquid Crystalline Device for Quick and Low-Voltage Color Modulation."
Shoichi Tokunaga, Mengyan Zeng, Yoshimitsu Itoh,* Fumito Araoka, and Takuzo Aida*
J. Vis. Exp. 2019, 144, e59244.
[DOI: 10.3791/59244]



"Columnar Liquid Crystalline Assembly of a U-Shaped Molecular Scaffold Stabilized by Covalent or Noncovalent Incorporation of Aromatic Molecules."
Yoshiki Shibuya, Yoshimitsu Itoh,* and Takuzo Aida*
J. Polym. Sci. A, Polym. Chem. 2019, 57, 342–351.
[DOI: 10.1002/pola.29186]



"Redox-Responsive Chiral Dopant for Quick Electrochemical Color Modulation of Cholesteric Liquid Crystal."
Shoichi Tokunaga, Yoshimitsu Itoh,* Hiroyuki Tanaka, Fumito Araoka, and Takuzo Aida*
J. Am. Chem. Soc.2018, 140, 10946–10949.
[DOI: 10.1021/jacs.8b06323]

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"Enhancement of Superconducting Transition Temperature in FeSe Electric-Double-Layer Transistor with Multivalent Ionic Liquids."
Tomoki Miyakawa, Junichi Shiogai,* Sunao Shimizu, Michio Matsumoto, Yukihiro Ito, Takayuki Harada, Kohei Fujiwara, Tsutomu Nojima, Yoshimitsu Itoh, Takuzo Aida, Yoshihiro Iwasa, and Atsushi Tsukazaki
Phys. Rev. Mater. 2018, 2, 031801.
[DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevMaterials.2.031801]



"Exceptionally High Electric Double Layer Capacitances of Oligomeric Ionic Liquids."
Michio Matsumoto, Sunao Shimizu, Rina Sotoike, Masayoshi Watanabe, Yoshihiro Iwasa,* Yoshimitsu Itoh, and Takuzo Aida*
J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2017, 139, 8784–8787.
[DOI: 10.1021/jacs.7b09156]



"Water Dynamics: Gliding and Trudging."
Yoshimitsu Itoh* and Takuzo Aida*
Nature Chem. 2017, 9, 934–936.
[DOI: 10.1038/nchem.2870]



"Energetics of Baird Aromaticity Supported by Inversion of Photoexcited Chiral [4n]Annulene Derivatives."
Michihisa Ueda, Kjell Jorner, Young Mo Sung, Tadashi Mori, Qi Xiao, Dongho Kim,* Henrik Ottosson,* Takuzo Aida,* and Yoshimitsu Itoh*
Nature Commun. 2017, 8, 346.
[DOI: 10.1038/s41467-017-00382-1]



"Jumping Crystals of Pyrene Tweezers: Crystal-to-Crystal Transition Involving π/π-to-CH/π Assembly Mode Switching."
Yoshiki Shibuya, Yoshimitsu Itoh,* and Takuzo Aida*
Chem. Asian J. 2017, 12, 811–815.
[DOI: 10.1002/asia.201700083]



"Electrophoretic Deposition for Cholesteric Liquid-Crystalline Devices with Memory and Modulation of Reflection Colors."
Shoichi Tokunaga, Yoshimitsu Itoh,* Yuya Yaguchi, Hiroyuki Tanaka, Fumito Araoka, Hideo Takezoe, Takuzo Aida*
Adv. Mater. 2016, 28, 4077–4083.
[DOI: 10.1002/adma.201600258]

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