Palladium-Catalyzed Annulation of 1,2-Diborylalkenes and -Arenes with 1-Bromo-2-[(Z)-2-bromoethenyl]arenes: A Modular Approach to Multisubstituted Naphthalenes and Fused Phenanthrenes

Activated Phenacenes from Phenylenes by Nickel-Catalyzed Alkyne Cycloadditions

(2011) Zhenhua Gu et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Characteristics of field-effect transistors using the one-dimensional extended hydrocarbon [7]phenacene

(2011) Yasuyuki Sugawara et al.   APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS

Convenient Synthesis of Dibenzo[a,h]anthracenes and Picenes via C–H Arylation of Acetophenones with Arenediboronates

(2011) Kentaroh Kitazawa et al.   CHEMISTRY LETTERS

Palladium-Catalyzed Cycloisomerizations of Diarylacetylenes: Synthesis, Structures, and Physical Properties of Highly Substituted Naphthalenes and 8,8 a-Dihydrocyclopenta[a]indenes

(2011) Tsun-Cheng Wu et al.   CHEMISTRY-A EUROPEAN JOURNAL

Domino Friedel-Crafts-Type Cyclizations of Difluoroalkenes Promoted by the α-Cation-Stabilizing Effect of Fluorine: An Efficient Method for Synthesizing Angular PAHs

(2011) Kohei Fuchibe et al.   CHEMISTRY-A EUROPEAN JOURNAL

Ph2N-Susbtituted Ethylene-Bridgedp-Phenylene Oligomers: Synthesis and Photophysical and Redox Properties

(2011) Balagopal Shainamma Shaibu et al.   JOURNAL OF ORGANIC CHEMISTRY

Cyclization Reaction for the Synthesis of Polysubstituted Naphthalenes in the Presence of Au(I) Precatalysts

(2011) Arun R. Jagdale et al.   JOURNAL OF ORGANIC CHEMISTRY

Effect of Oxygen on the Electronic Structure of Highly Crystalline Picene Films

(2011) Ying Wang et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Facile Synthesis of Picene from 1,2-Di(1-naphthyl)ethane by 9-Fluorenone-Sensitized Photolysis

(2011) Hideki Okamoto et al.   ORGANIC LETTERS

Palladium-catalyzed double cross-coupling reaction of 1,2-bis(pinacolatoboryl)alkenes and -arenes with 2,2′-dibromobiaryls: annulative approach to functionalized polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons

(2011) Masaki Shimizu et al.   TETRAHEDRON

Flexible picene thin film field-effect transistors with parylene gate dielectric and their physical properties

(2010) Naoko Kawasaki et al.   APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS

Platinum-catalysed diborylation of arynes: synthesis and reaction of 1,2-diborylarenes

(2010) Hiroto Yoshida et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

Palladium catalyzed synthesis of highly substituted naphthalenes via direct ring construction from amides with alkynes

(2010) Junliang Wu et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

Synthesis of Stair-Stepped Polymers Containing Dibenz[a,h]anthracene Subunits

(2010) Julian M. W. Chan et al.   MACROMOLECULES

Superconductivity in alkali-metal-doped picene

(2010) Ryoji Mitsuhashi et al.   NATURE

Palladium catalyzed tandem alkenyl- and aryl-C–N bond formation: a cascade N-annulation route to 4-, 5-, 6- and 7-chloroindoles

(2010) Luke C. Henderson et al.   TETRAHEDRON

Regioselective synthesis of poly-substituted naphthalenes via a Pd-catalyzed cyclization of modified Baylis–Hillman adducts: selective 6-endo Heck reaction and an aerobic oxidation cascade

(2010) Se Hee Kim et al.   TETRAHEDRON LETTERS

Low voltage operation in picene thin film field-effect transistor and its physical characteristics

(2009) Yumiko Kaji et al.   APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS

Trap states and transport characteristics in picene thin film field-effect transistor

(2009) Naoko Kawasaki et al.   APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS

Regiocontrolled Synthesis of Ethene-Bridgedpara-Phenylene Oligomers Based on PtII- and RuII-Catalyzed Aromatization

(2009) Tse-An Chen et al.   CHEMISTRY-A EUROPEAN JOURNAL

Synthesis of J-Aggregating Dibenz[a,j]anthracene-Based Macrocycles

(2009) Julian M. W. Chan et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

High-performance C60 and picene thin film field-effect transistors with conducting polymer electrodes in bottom contact structure

(2009) Yumiko Kaji et al.   ORGANIC ELECTRONICS

Gold-Catalyzed Electrophilic Addition to Arylalkynes. A Facile Method for the Regioselective Synthesis of Substituted Naphthalenes

(2009) Rengarajan Balamurugan et al.   ORGANIC LETTERS

Cascade Palladium-Catalyzed Alkenyl Aminocarbonylation/ Intramolecular Aryl Amidation: An Annulative Synthesis of 2-Quinolones

(2009) Andrew C. Tadd et al.   ORGANIC LETTERS

Synthesis of Highly Substituted Naphthalene and Anthracene Derivatives by Rhodium-Catalyzed Oxidative Coupling of Arylboronic Acids with Alkynes

(2009) Tatsuya Fukutani et al.   ORGANIC LETTERS

Palladium-Catalyzed Double Cross-Coupling Reaction of vic-Diborylalkenes and -arenes with vic-Bromo(bromomethyl)arenes

(2009) Masaki Shimizu et al.   SYNLETT

Transition-Metal-Catalyzed Site-Selective Cross-Coupling of Di- and Polyhalogenated Compounds

(2009) Kei Manabe et al.   SYNTHESIS-STUTTGART

Palladium-catalysed tandem alkenyl- and aryl-C–N bond formation: a cascade N-annulation route to 1-functionalised 7-azaindoles

(2009) Roy C. Hodgkinson et al.   TETRAHEDRON

Palladium-Catalyzed Suzuki−Miyaura Cross-Coupling Reactions Employing Dialkylbiaryl Phosphine Ligands

(2008) Ruben Martin et al.   ACCOUNTS OF CHEMICAL RESEARCH

Palladium-Catalyzed Annulation ofvic-Bis(pinacolatoboryl)alkenes and -phenanthrenes with 2,2′-Dibromobiaryls: Facile Synthesis of Functionalized Phenanthrenes and Dibenzo[g,p]chrysenes

(2008) Masaki Shimizu et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

O-Dihaloarenes as aryne precursors for nickel-catalyzed [2 + 2 + 2] cycloaddition with alkynes and nitriles

(2008) Jen-Chieh Hsieh et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

Palladium-Catalyzed Formation of Highly Substituted Naphthalenes from Arene and Alkyne Hydrocarbons

(2008) Yao-Ting Wu et al.   CHEMISTRY-A EUROPEAN JOURNAL

Air-assisted High-performance Field-effect Transistor with Thin Films of Picene

(2008) Hideki Okamoto et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Tandem copper-catalysed aryl and alkenyl amination reactions: the synthesis of N-functionalised indoles

(2008) Roy C. Hodgkinson et al.   ORGANIC & BIOMOLECULAR CHEMISTRY