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  • A01 Molecular Control
  • A02 Structure Construction
  • A03 Function Exploration
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  • A01 Molecular Control
  • A02 Structure Construction
  • A03 Function Exploration
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Profile
Sadahito AOSHIMA ,
Professor
Department of Macromolecular Science, Graduate School of Science, Osaka University
Contact Information
Address: Machikaneyama 1-1, Toyonaka, Osaka, 560-0043
E-mail: aoshima“at”chem.sci.osaka-u.ac.jp (but replace "at" with "@")
Personal Homepage： http://www.chem.sci.osaka-u.ac.jp/lab/aoshima/e_index.html
Fields of Interest
Polymer Synthesis, Polymer Reaction
Professional Experience
1977-1987 Undergraduate & Graduate Research, Kyoto University
(T. Higashimura)
1987-1988 Postdoctoral fellow, Japan Society for the Promotion of Science, Kyoto University
1988-2000 Assistant Professor, Lecturer, Associate Professor, Tokyo University of Science
1993-1994 Visiting Scientist, Cornell University (J. Fréchet)
2000 Associate Professor, Osaka University
2000-present Professor, Osaka University
Education
Dr. 1987, Kyoto University
Membership of Academic Societies
The Society of Polymer Science, Japan, The Chemical Society of Japan, American Chemical Society
Awards & Honors
  1. The Award of the Society of Polymer Science, Japan (2011)
Research Project
New Types of Living Cationic Polymerization and Synthesis of Stimuli-Responsive Polymers
Selected Publications
  1. Aoshima, S. and Kanaoka, S.
    “A Renaissance in Living Cationic Polymerization”,
    Chem. Rev., 109, 5245-5287 (2009).

  2. Kanazawa, A., Kanaoka, S., Aoshima, S.
    “Major Progress in Catalysts for Living Cationic Polymerization of Isobutyl Vinyl Ether : Effectiveness of a Variety of Conventional Metal Halides”,
    Macromolecules, 42, 3965-3972 (2009).

  3. Aoshima, S. and Kanaoka, S.
    “Synthesis of Stimuli-Responsive Polymers by Living Polymerization : Poly(N-isopropylacrylamide) and Poly(vinyl ethers)”,
    Adv. Polym. Sci., 210, 169-208 (2008).

  4. Kanazawa, A., Kanaoka, S., Aoshima, S.
    “Heterogeneously Catalyzed Living Cationic Polymerization of Isobutyl Vinyl Ether Using Iron (III) Oxide”,
    J. Am. Chem. Soc., 129, 2420-2421 (2007).

  5. Shibata, T., Kanaoka, S., Aoshima, S.
    “Quantitative Synthesis of Star-Shaped Poly(vinyl ether)s with a Narrow Molecular Weight Distribution by Living Cationic Polymerization”,
    J. Am. Chem. Soc., 128, 7497-7504 (2006).
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