Personnel Information

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OKAMOTO KAZUNORI

Organization
School of Biological and Environmental Sciences Assistant Professor
Research Fields, Keywords
ラジカル反応, 光化学, 反応機構
Teaching and Research Fields
ラジカルは基本的に不安定であり、⾼い活性を有しています。そのため、ラジカルが発⽣すると思いがけない副反応が進⾏する可能性があります。しかし、その⾼い活性とユニークな反応挙動は有機合成や重合反応において有⽤な⼿段の⼀つです。そのようなラジカルの反応挙動や選択性を明らかにするための基礎研究に取り組んできました。光化学、理論計算、速度論的解析など幅広い分野を横断して、ラジカルの新しい物性と反応性の解明・創出に挑戦していきます。
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  • Degree name:博士(理学)
    Classified degree field:Life Science / Functional biochemistry
    Conferring institution:Hiroshima University
    Acquisition way:Coursework
    Date of acquisition:2025.03

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  • Research field:Nanotechnology/Materials / Structural organic chemistry and physical organic chemistry

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  • Language: English
    Title: Impact of Transition-State Aromaticity on Selective Radical‒Radical Coupling of Triarylimidazolyl Radicals
    Journal name: Journal of the American Chemical Society  vol.147  (3)  (p.6877 - 6885)
    Date of publication: 2024.11
    Author(s): Kazunori Okamoto, Sayaka Hatano, Manabu Abe*

    DOI: 10.1021/jacs.4c14095
    Type of publication: Research paper (scientific journal)
    Field of experts:Nanotechnology/Materials / Structural organic chemistry and physical organic chemistry

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  • Language: English
    Title: Synthesis of Optically Active Folded Cyclic Dimer and Trimer
    Date of publication: 2025.08
    Author(s): Kumamoto, E.; Ogawa, K.; Okamoto, K.; Morisaki, Y.

    DOI: 10.3762/bjoc.21.124
    Type of publication: Research paper (scientific journal)
    Field of experts:Nanotechnology/Materials / Structural organic chemistry and physical organic chemistry

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  • Language: English
    Title: Thermal Reaction Behavior of Triphenyl imidazolyl Radical with a Bulky Substituent
    Journal name: Journal of Organic Chemistry  vol.87  (10)  (p.6877 - 6885)
    Date of publication: 2022.05
    Author(s): Kazunori Okamoto, Sayaka Hatano*, and Manabu Abe

    Type of publication: Research paper (scientific journal)
    Field of experts:Nanotechnology/Materials / Structural organic chemistry and physical organic chemistry