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List of works by Nobuyuki Tamaoki

A helical naphthopyran dopant for photoresponsive cholesteric liquid crystals.

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A mechano- and thermoresponsive luminescent cyclophane.

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A non-nucleoside triphosphate for powering kinesin-microtubule motility with photo-tunable velocity.

scientific article published in November 2013

A photochromic ATP analogue driving a motor protein with reversible light-controlled motility: controlling velocity and binding manner of a kinesin-microtubule system in an in vitro motility assay

scientific article published on 26 June 2012

Ambipolar transport in the smectic E phase of 2-propyl-5''-hexynylterthiophene derivative over a wide temperature range.

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Asymmetric Dimers of Chiral Azobenzene Dopants Exhibiting Unusual Helical Twisting Power upon Photoswitching in Cholesteric Liquid Crystals.

scientific article published on 27 January 2016

Chirality transfer from chiral solvents and its memory in an azobenzene derivative exhibiting photo-switchable racemization.

scientific article published on 8 June 2011

Cholesteric Solid Films Formed by Spin-Coating Solutions of Dicholesteryl Esters

scientific article published on 01 February 2000

Complete ON/OFF photoswitching of the motility of a nanobiomolecular machine.

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Determination of the absolute stereostructure of a cyclic azobenzene from the crystal structure of the precursor containing a heavy element

scientific article published on 19 October 2016

Driving and photo-regulation of myosin-actin motors at molecular and macroscopic levels by photo-responsive high energy molecules.

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Dynamic control of racemization rate through E-Z photoisomerization of azobenzene and subsequent partial photoresolution under circular polarized light

scientific article published on 01 May 2006

Dynamic induction of enantiomeric excess from a prochiral azobenzene dimer under circularly polarized light.

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Dynamic photo-control of kinesin on a photoisomerizable monolayer – hydrolysis rate of ATP and motility of microtubules depending on the terminal group

scientific article published on March 13, 2012

Dynamic photocontrol of the gliding motility of a microtubule driven by kinesin on a photoisomerizable monolayer surface

scientific article published on 11 August 2011

Electronic conduction in the chiral nematic phase of an oligothiophene derivative.

scientific article published in June 2006

Fluorescence photoswitching based on a photochromic pKa change in an aqueous solution

scientific article published on 01 October 2012

Fluorescence photoswitching of a diarylethene-perylenebisimide dyad based on intramolecular electron transfer.

scientific article published on 6 January 2010

Fluorinated diphenylpolyenes: crystal structures and emission properties.

scientific article published on 6 December 2007

Four (E,Z,E)-1-(4-alkoxyphenyl)-6-(4-nitrophenyl)hexa-1,3,5-trienes

scientific article published on 28 February 2007

Glass-forming cholesteric liquid crystal oligomers for new tunable solid-state laser.

scientific article published in February 2010

Glycomacrocycle-Based Azobenzene Derivatives as Chiral Dopants for Photoresponsive Cholesteric Liquid Crystals

scientific article published on 03 November 2020

Induction of molecular chirality by circularly polarized light in cyclic azobenzene with a photoswitchable benzene rotor

scientific article published on 12 May 2011

Induction of point chirality by E/Z photoisomerization

scientific article published on 04 November 2011

Influence of a change in helical twisting power of photoresponsive chiral dopants on rotational manipulation of micro-objects on the surface of chiral nematic liquid crystalline films

scientific article published on 21 August 2012

Light-driven molecular hinge: a new molecular machine showing a light-intensity-dependent photoresponse that utilizes the trans-cis isomerization of azobenzene

scientific article published on 01 July 2004

Mechano- and Photoresponsive Behavior of a Bis(cyanostyryl)benzene Fluorophore

scientific article published on 04 April 2019

Mechanoresponsive Behavior of a Polymer-Embedded Red-Light Emitting Rotaxane Mechanophore

scientific article published on 28 June 2019

Modulation of unconventional fluorescence of novel photochromic perimidine spirodimers

scientific article published on 01 January 2007

Molecular Crankshaft Effect Converting Piston-like Molecular Motion to Continuous Rotation of Macro Objects

scientific article published on 12 April 2019

Novel Crystal Structure, Cis−Trans Isomerization, and Host Property of Meta-Substituted Macrocyclic Azobenzenes with the Shortest Linkers

scientific article published on October 31, 2003

Novel odd/even effect of alkylene chain length on the photopolymerizability of organogelators

scientific article published on 01 October 2004

Oligomeric Electrolyte as a Multifunctional Gelator

scientific article published on 17 August 2007

Palladium-catalyzed C-H homocoupling of bromothiophene derivatives and synthetic application to well-defined oligothiophenes

scientific article published on 01 August 2006

Photoactive dimesogen having different pathways of light driven phase transitions at different temperatures

scientific article published on 01 October 2004

Photoisomerization of azobenzene units controls the reversible dispersion and reorganization of fibrous self-assembled systems.

scientific article published in February 2010

Photoisomerization of azobenzene units drives the photochemical reaction cycles of proteorhodopsin and bacteriorhodopsin analogues

scientific article published on 04 August 2020

Photoswitchable CENP-E Inhibitor Enabling the Dynamic Control of Chromosome Movement and Mitotic Progression

scientific article published on 15 January 2020

Planar chiral azobenzenophanes as chiroptic switches for photon mode reversible reflection color control in induced chiral nematic liquid crystals.

scientific article published on 2 August 2008

Pressure-Induced Transition of Bisamide Substituted Diacetylene Crystals from Non-Photopolymerizable to Photopolymerizable State

scientific article published on 15 October 2018

Reversible control of F(1)-ATPase rotational motion using a photochromic ATP analog at the single molecule level.

scientific article published on 4 March 2014

Reversible thermal and photochemical switching of liquid crystalline phases and luminescence in diphenylbutadiene-based mesogenic dimers

scientific article published on 01 June 2006

Reversibly tunable helicity induction and inversion in liquid crystal self-assembly by a planar chiroptic trigger molecule.

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Rotaxane-Based Mechanophores Enable Polymers with Mechanically Switchable White Photoluminescence

scientific article published on 24 April 2019

Rotaxanes as Mechanochromic Fluorescent Force Transducers in Polymers.

scientific article published on 22 January 2018

Single-molecule fluorescence photoswitching of a diarylethene-perylenebisimide dyad: non-destructive fluorescence readout

scientific article published on 10 March 2011

Spatiotemporal control of kinesin motor protein by photoswitches enabling selective single microtubule regulations.

scientific article published on 27 October 2016

Stimuli-Responsive Dual-Color Photon Upconversion: A Singlet-to-Triplet Absorption Sensitizer in a Soft Luminescent Cyclophane

scientific article published on 24 January 2018

Structure of silver(I) complex prepared from azobenzenonaphthalenophane, photochemical coordination change of silver(I) and silver(I)-induced acceleration of Z-E thermal isomerization of azobenzene unit.

scientific article published in June 2010

Structure-property relationships of photoresponsive inhibitors of the kinesin motor

scientific article published on 01 July 2016

Substrate selectivity and its mechanistic insight of the photo-responsive non-nucleoside triphosphate for myosin and kinesin

scientific article published on 01 December 2018

Synthesis and efficient circularly polarized light emission of an optically active hyperbranched poly(fluorenevinylene) derivative

scientific article published on 03 February 2011

Targeted Activation of Molecular Transportation by Visible Light

scientific article published on 10 November 2017

Unconventional thermodynamically stable cis isomer and trans to cis thermal isomerization in reversibly photoresponsive [0.0](3,3')-azobenzenophane

scientific article published on 03 March 2008

Unique crystal structures of donor-acceptor complexes: crossed arrangement of two charge-transfer columns.

scientific article published in January 2003

Visible-light photocontrol of (E)/(Z) isomerization of the 4-(dimethylamino)azobenzene pseudo-nucleotide unit incorporated into an oligonucleotide and DNA hybridization in aqueous media.

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[1.1](3,3')-azobenzenophane: novel crystal structure and cis-trans isomerization of distorted azobenzene

scientific article published on 01 October 2002