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"Simulating Assembly Landscapes for Comprehensive Understanding of Supramolecular Polymer–Solvent Systems."
Stef A. H. Jansen, Elisabeth Weyandt, Tsubasa Aoki, Takayoshi Akiyama, Yoshimitsu Itoh, Ghislaine Vantomme, Takuzo Aida*, E. W. Meijer*
J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2023. 145, 4231-4237.
[DOI:10.1021/jacs.2c12941]



"Blending to Make Nonhealable Polymers Healable: Nanophase Separation Observed by CP/MAS 13C NMR Analysis."
Yuta Fujisawa, Yiling Nan, Atsushi Asano, Yu Yanagisawa, Keiichi Yano, Yoshimitsu Itoh, Takuzo Aida*
Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2022, 62, e202214444.
[DOI: 10.1002/anie.202214444]



"Supramolecular Polymerization of a Photo-Fluttering Chiral Monomer: A Temporarily Suspendable Chain Growth by Light."
Tsubasa Aoki, Michihisa Ueda, Takuzo Aida,* Yoshimitsu Itoh*
J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2022, 144, 7080-7084.
[DOI: 10.1021/jacs.2c02176]



"Anomalous Chiral Transfer: Supramolecular Polymerization in a Chiral Medium of a Mesogenic Molecule."
Xu-Jie Zhang, Daiki Morishita, Tsubasa Aoki, Yoshimitsu Itoh,* Keiichi Yano, Fumito Araoka, Takuzo Aida*
Chem. Asian J. 2022, e202200223.
[DOI: 10.1002/asia.202200223]



"Ultrafast Water Permeation through Nanochannels with a Densely Fluorous Interior Surface."
Yoshimitsu Itoh,* Shuo Chen,# Ryota Hirahara,# Takeshi Konda,# Tsubasa Aoki, Takumi Ueda, Ichio Shimada, James J. Cannon, Cheng Shao, Junichiro Shiomi, Kazuhito V. Tabata, Hiroyuki Noji, Kohei Sato,* Takuzo Aida*
Science 2022, 376, 738–743. (#: Equal Contribution)
[10.1126/science.abd0966]



"Mechanically Robust, Self-Healable Polymers Usable under High Humidity: Humidity-Tolerant Noncovalent Cross-Linking Strategy."
Yuta Fujisawa, Atsushi Asano, Yoshimitsu Itoh, Takuzo Aida*
J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2021, 143, 15279–15285.
[DOI: 10.1021/jacs.1c06494]



"Alternating Heterochiral Supramolecular Copolymerization."
Michihisa Ueda,# Tsubasa Aoki,# Takayoshi Akiyama, Takayuki Nakamuro, Keitaro Yamashita, Haruaki Yanagisawa, Osamu Nureki, Masahide Kikkawa, Eiichi Nakamura, Takuzo Aida,* Yoshimitsu Itoh*
J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2021, 143, 5121-5126. (#: Equal Contribution)
[DOI: 10.1021/jacs.1c00823]



"Bio-Adhesive Nanoporous Module : Toward Autonomous Gating."
Hyuna Jo, Takashi Kitao, Ayumi Kimura, Yoshimitsu Itoh, Takuzo Aida,* Kou Okuro*
Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2020, 60, 8932–8937.
[DOI: 10.1002/anie.202017117]



"Anomalously Slow Conformational Change Dynamics of Polar Groups Anchored to Hydrophobic Surfaces in Aqueous Media."
Tengfei Fu, Hao Xing, Eric S. Silver, Yoshimitsu Itoh,* Shuo Chen, Takuya Masuda, Kohei Uosaki, Feihe Huang,* Takuzo Aida*
Chem. Asian. J. 2020, 15, 3321–3325.
[DOI: 10.1002/asia.202000742]




"Supramolecular Polymerization in Liquid Crystalline Media: Toward Modular Synthesis of Multifunctional Core-Shell Columnar Liquid Crystals."
Keiichi Yano, Takahiro Hanebuchi, Xu-Jie Zhang, Yoshimitsu Itoh,* Yoshiaki Uchida, Takuro Sato, Keisuke Matsuura, Fumitaka Kagawa, Fumito Araoka, Takuzo Aida*
J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2019, 141, 10033–10038.
[DOI: 10.1021/jacs.9b03961]

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