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Arihiro KANAZAWA,
Assistant Professor
Department of Macromolecular Science, Graduate School of Science, Osaka University
Contact Information
Address: 1-1, Machikaneyama-cho, Toyonaka, 560-0043
E-mail: kanazawaa11“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, Cationic Polymerization, Living Polymerization
Professional Experience
12010-2011 JSPS Research Fellow (PD), Nagoya University
12011-present Assistant Professor, Osaka University
Education
Ph.D. 2010, Osaka University
Membership of Academic Societies
The Society of Polymer Science, Japan
Awards & Honors
  1. Short Oral Presentation Award (The 1st International Global COE Symposium on Bio-Environmental  Chemistry, 2009)
Research Project
Creative Development of Fusion Materials by Design of Interfacial Functions
Selected Publications
  1. Kanazawa, A., Kanaoka, S., Aoshima, S.
    “Concurrent Cationic Vinyl-Addition and Ring-Opening Copolymerization Using B(C6F5)3 as a Catalyst: Copolymerization of Vinyl Ethers and Isobutylene Oxide via Crossover Propagation Reactions”,
    J. Am. Chem. Soc., 135, 9330-9333 (2013).

  2. Kanazawa, A., Kanaoka, S., Yagita, N., Oaki, Y., Imai, H., Oda, M., Arakaki, A., Matsunaga, T., Aoshima, S.
    “Biologically Synthesized or Bioinspired Process-Derived Iron Oxides as Catalysts for Living Cationic Polymerization of a Vinyl Ether”,
    Chem. Commun., 48, 10904-10906 (2012).

  3. Kanazawa, A., Shibutani, S., Yoshinari, N., Konno, T., Kanaoka, S., Aoshima, S.
    “Structure Effects of Lewis Acids on the Living Cationic Polymerization of p-Methoxystyrene: Distinct Difference in Polymerization Behavior from Vinyl Ethers”,
    Macromolecules, 45, 7749-7757 (2012).

  4. Kanazawa, A., Satoh, K., Kamigaito, M.
    “Iron Oxides as Heterogeneous Catalysts for Controlled/Living Radical Polymerization of Styrene and Methyl Methacrylate”,
    Macromolecules , 44, 1927-1933 (2011).

  5. 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).
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