Curriculum Vitae
University Degrees
Bachelor of Science The University of Tokyo, 1979
Master of Science The University of Tokyo, 1981
Doctor of Science The University of Tokyo, 1988
Professional Experiences
1982-1988 Assistant, Tohoku University (Pharmaceutical Institute)
1988-1990 Assistant, The University of Tokyo (Department of Chemistry)
1990-1992 Lecturer, The University of Tokyo (Department of Chemistry)
1992-1997 Associate Professor, The University of Tokyo (Department of Chemistry)
1997-2007 Professor, Waseda University (Department of Chemistry)
2007-now Professor, Waseda University (Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry)
2000-2002 Chairman, Department of Chemistry, Waseda University
2006-2008 Associate Dean, School of Advanced Science and Engineering,
Waseda University
2008-now Vice-president, The Spectroscopical Society of Japan
Major Research Fields
Science and Technology of Organic Semiconductors and Conductors
Electric properties of organic semiconductors, conductors, and conducting polymers
Organic light-emitting diodes
Organic thin-film transistors
Organic thin-film solar cells
Infrared and Raman Spectroscopy
Structure of organic semiconductors, conductors, and conducting polymers
Characterization of organic thin films
Vibrational spectra and structure of new materials including double or triple bonds
Electric field effect on infrared spectra
Awards
2002 September BCSJ Award, The Chemical Society of Japan
2007 October BCSJ Award, The Chemical Society of Japan
2009 July BCSJ Award, The Chemical Society of Japan
2010 May BCSJ Award, The Chemical Society of Japan
1. "High Performance N-Channel Organic Field-Effect Transistors Based on N,N'-Dioctyl-3,4,9,10-Perylene Tetracarboxylic Diimine"
Y. Hosoi and Y. Furukawa
Mol. Cryst. Liq. Cryst., 462(1), 37–43 (2007).
2. "Air-Stable n-Channel Organic Field-Effect Transistors Based on N,N'-Bis(4-trifluoromethylbenzyl)perylene-3,4,9,10-tetracarboxylic Diimide"
Y. Hosoi, D. Tsunami, H. Ishii, and Y. Furukawa
Chem. Phys. Lett., 436(1–3), 139–143 (2007).
3. "Raman Spectra of Langmuir−Blodgett and Langmuir−Schaefer Films of Polydiacetylene Prepared from 10,12-Pentacosadiynoic Acid"
K. Seto, Y. Hosoi, and Y. Furukawa
Chem. Phys. Lett., 444(4–6), 328−332 (2007).
4. "Relationship between Film Structure and Electric Performance of Organic Field-Effect Transistors Based on Perylene Tetracarboxylic Diimine Derivatives"
Y. Hosoi and Y. Furukawa
Mol. Cryst. Liq. Cryst., 471(1), 189−194 (2007).
5. "Kinetically Stabilized 1,1'-Bis[(E)-diphosphenyl]ferrocenes: Syntheses, Structures, Properties, and Reactivity"
N. Nagahora, T. Sasamori, Y. Watanabe, Y. Furukawa, and N. Tokitoh
Bull. Chem. Soc. Jpn., 80(10), 1884−1900 (2007).
6. "Temperature Measurements of Organic Light-Emitting Diodes by Stokes and Anti-Stokes Raman Scattering"
H. Tsuji, A. Oda, J. Kido, T. Sugiyama, and Y. Furukawa
Jpn. J. Appl. Phys., 47(4), 2171−2173 (2008).
7. "Temperature Measurements of the PEDOT-PSS Layer in a Polymer Light-Emitting Diode by Stokes and Anti-Stokes Raman Scattering"
T. Sugiyama, H. Tsuji, and Y. Furukawa
Chem. Phys. Lett., 453(4−6), 238−241 (2008).
8. "Noncontact Temperature Measurements of Organic Layers in an Organic Light-Emitting Diode by Wavenumber−Temperature Relations of Raman Bands"
T. Sugiyama and Y. Furukawa
Jpn. J. Appl. Phys., 47(5), 3537−3539 (2008).
9. "Generation, Isolation, and Reactivity of a Kinetically Stabilized Diphosphene Anion Radical"
N. Nagahora, T. Sasamori, Y. Hosoi, Y. Furukawa, and N. Tokitoh
J. Organometallic Chem., 693(4), 625−632 (2008).
10. "1,2-Bis(ferrocenyl)disilene: A Multistep Redox System with an Si=Si Double Bond"
T. Sasamori, A. Yuasa, Y. Hosoi, Y. Furukawa, and N. Tokitoh
Organometallics, 27(14), 3325−3327 (2008).
11. "Synthesis and Reactions of a Stable 1,2-Diaryl-1,2-dibromodisilane: A Precursor for Substituted Disilenes and a 1,2-Diaryldisilyne"
T. Sasamori, K. Hironaka, Y. Sugiyama, N. Takagi, S. Nagase, Y. Hosoi, Y. Furukawa, and N. Tokitoh
J. Am. Chem. Soc., 130(42), 13856–13857 (2008).
12. "Micro-Raman Spectroscopy on Pentacene Thin-Film Transistors"
Y. Hosoi, D. M. Deyra, K. Nakajima, and Y. Furukawa
Mol. Cryst. Liq. Cryst., 491, 317–323 (2008).
13. "Synthesis and Properties of Stable 1,2-Bis(metallocenyl)disilenes: Novel d-p Conjugated Systems with a Si=Si Double Bond"
A. Yuasa, T. Sasamori, Y. Hosoi, Y. Furukawa, and N. Tokitoh
Bull. Chem. Soc. Jpn., 82(7), 793–805 (2009).
14. "Temperatue Measurements of a Phosphorescent Organic Light-Emiting Diode by Raman Spectroscopy"
H. Tsuji and Y. Furukawa
Chem. Phys. Lett., 488(4−6), 206−208 (2010).
15. "One-Pot Synthesis and Fluorescence Properties of 2-Arylquinolines"
S. Sueki, C. Okamoto, I. Shimizu, K. Seto, and Y. Furukawa
Bull. Chem. Soc. Jpn., 83(4), 385−390 (2010).
16. "Synthesis, Structures, and Reactivity of Kinetically Stabilized Anthryldiphosphene Derivatives"
A. Tsurusaki, N. Nagahora, T. Sasamori, K. Matsuda, Y. Kanemitsu, Y. Watanabe, Y. Hosoi, Y. Furukawa, and N. Tokitoh
Bull. Chem. Soc. Jpn., 83(5), 456−478 (2010).