• Photo-Driven Dehydrogenative Homo-Coupling of Benzylic C–H Bonds Forming Strained C–C Bonds
    Naoki Ishida, Mingon Son, Tairin Kawasaki, Misato Ito, Masahiro Murakami
    Synlett 2021, 32, 2067-2070; (Letter) DOI: 10.1055/a-1644-4876
  • Photoinduced Direct Addition of Alkylarenes to Imines
    Ryota Tomono, Tairin Kawasaki, Naoki Ishida, Masahiro Murakami
    Chem. Lett. 2021, 50, 1972-1974; (Letter) DOI: 10.1246/cl.210478
  • Visible Light-Driven Dehydrogenative Coupling of Primary Alcohols with Phenols Forming Aryl Carboxylates
    Tairin Kawasaki, Tomohiro Tosaki, Naoki Ishida, Masahiro Murakami
    Org. Lett. 2021, 23, 7683-7687; (Letter) DOI: acs.orglett.1c03017
  • Photoinduced Carbamoylation of C(sp3)–H Bonds with Isocyanates
    Tairin Kawasaki, Katsushi Yamazaki, Ryota Tomono, Naoki Ishida, Masahiro Murakami
    Chem. Lett. 2021, 50, 1684-1687; (Letter) DOI: 10.1246/cl.210333
  • Planar chiral 2-(trifluoromethyl)quinoline-fused ferrocenes via palladium(0)-catalysed C–H functionalization of trifluoroacetimidoyl chlorides
    An-An Zhang, Chao Chen, Yushen Gao, Mingyang Mo, Ren-Zeng Shen, Yu-Heng Zhang, Naoki Ishida, Masahiro Murakami, Lantao Liu
    Green Synth. and Catal. 2021, 2, 311-314; (Communication) DOI: 10.1016/j.gresc.2021.05.004
  • Pd-Catalyzed Ring-Closing/Ring-Opening Cross Coupling Reactions: Enantioselective Diarylation of Unactivated Olefins
    Lantao Liu, Fangyuan, Cheng, Chenxiang Meng, An-An Zhang, Mingliang Zhang, Kai Xu, Naoki Ishida, Masahiro Murakami
    ACS Catal. 2021, 11, 8942-8947; (Letter) DOI: 10.1021/acscatal.1c02277
  • Sustainable System for Hydrogenation Exploiting Energy Derived from Solar Light
    Naoki Ishida, Yoshiki Kamae, Keigo Ishizu, Yuka Kamino, Hiroshi Naruse, Masahiro Murakami
    J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2021, 143, 2217-2220; (Communication) DOI: 10.1021/jacs.0c13332
  • Cleavage of Carbon-Carbon σ-Bonds of Four-Membered Rings
    Masahiro Murakami and Naoki Ishida
    Chem. Rev. 2021, 121, 264-299; (Review) DOI: 10.1021/acs.chemrev.0c00569
  • Nickel-Catalyzed α-1,3-Dienylation of 1,3-Dicarbonyl Compounds with Propargylic Carbonates
    Naoki Ishida, Yuka Kamino, and Masahiro Murakami
    Synlett 2020 31, A-D; (Cluster) DOI: 10.1055/a-1282-9731
  • Photoinduced Specific Acylation of Phenolic Hydroxy Groups with Aldehydes
    Tairin Kawasaki, Naoki Ishida, and Masahiro Murakami
    Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 2020, 59, 18267-18271; (Communication) DOI: 10.1002/anie.202008897
  • Dehydrogenative Coupling of Benzylic and Aldehydic C–H Bonds
    Tairin Kawasaki, Naoki Ishida, and Masahiro Murakami
    J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2020, 142, 3366-3370; (Communication) DOI: 10.1021/jacs.9b13920
  • Carboxylation of Benzylic and Aliphatic C-H Bonds with CO2 Induced by Light/Ketone/Nickel
    Naoki Ishida, Yusuke Masuda, Yuuya Imamura, Katsushi Yamazaki, and Masahiro Murakami
    J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2019, 141, 19611-19615; (Communication) DOI: 10.1021/jacs.9b12529
  • Synthesis of Tofisopam by Way of Photoinduced CO2 Fixation
    Yusuke Masuda, Katsuhiko Makita, Naoki Ishida, and Masahiro Murakami
    Chem. Asian J., 2019, 14, 4189-4192; (Communication) DOI: 10.1002/asia.201901431
  • Photo-Assisted Fixation of CO2 onto Aryl Bromides Producing Aromatic Esters
    Naoki Ishida, Yusuke Masuda, Wenqing Liao, and Masahiro Murakami
    Chem. Lett., 2019, 48, 1316-1318; (Letter) DOI: 10.1246/cl.190563
  • A Strained Vicinal Diol as a Reductant for Coupling of Organyl Halides
    Naoki Ishida, Yusuke Masuda, Fangzhu Sun, Yoshiki Kamae, and Masahiro Murakami
    Chem. Lett., 2019, 48 1042-1045; (Letter) DOI: 10.1246/cl.190403
  • Preparation of Ni(cod)2 Using Light as the Source of Energy
    Naoki Ishida, Yoshiki Kamae, and Masahiro Murakami
    Organometallics, 2019, 38, 1413-1416; (Communication) DOI: 10.1021/acs.organomet.9b00057
  • Light/Palladium-Promoted Benzylic C–H Acylation Using a Benzoyl Group as the Photo-Directing Group
    Yusuke Masuda, Naoki Ishida, and Masahiro Murakami
    Chem. Asian J., 2019, 14, 403-406; (Communication) DOI: 10.1002/asia.201801881
  • Synthesis of 2-Aryloxy-1,3-Dienes from Phenols and Propargyl Carbonates
    Naoki Ishida, Yusaku Hori, Shintaro Okumura, and Masahiro Murakami
    J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2019, 141, 84-88; (Communication) DOI: 10.1021/jacs.8b11159
  • 2-Arylsilacyclobutane as a Latent Carbanion Reacting with CO2
    Naoki Ishida, Shintaro Okumura, Tairin Kawasaki, and Masahiro Murakami
    Angew. Chem., Int. Ed., 2018, 57, 11399-11403; (Communication) DOI: 10.1002/anie.201805333
  • Site- and Regio-Selective Incorporation of Carbon Dioxide into the C(sp2)–Si Bond of Benzosilacyclobutenes
    Naoki Ishida, Shintaro Okumura, and Masahiro Murakami
    Chem. Lett., 2018, 47, 570-572; (Letter) DOI: 10.1246/cl.171211
  • Synthetic Approach to Benzocyclobutenones Using Visible Light and a Phosphonate Auxiliary
    Takaaki Yano, Tairin Kawasaki, Tatsuya Yuhki, Naoki Ishida, Masahiro Murakami
    Org. Lett., 2018, 20, 1224-1227; (Letter) DOI: 10.1021/acs.orglett.8b00160
  • β-Scission of Alkoxy Radicals in Synthetic Transformations
    Masahiro Murakami and Naoki Ishida
    Chem. Lett., 2017, 46, 1692-1700; (Highlight Review) DOI: 10.1246/cl.170834
  • Palladium-Catalyzed Intermolecular Exchange between C–C and C–Si σ-Bonds
    Shintaro Okumura, Fangzhu Sun, Naoki Ishida and Masahiro Murakami
    J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2017, 139, 12414-12417; (Communication) DOI: 10.1021/jacs.7b07667
  • Photo-Induced Cyclization of (o-Alkylbenzoyl)phosphonates to Benzocyclobutenols
    Naoki Ishida, Takaaki Yano, Tatsuya Yuhki, and Masahiro Murakami
    Chem. Asian J., 2017, 12, 1905-1908; (Communication) DOI: 10.1002/asia.201700766
  • Cooperation of a Nickel-Bipyridine Complex with Light for Benzylic C–H Arylation of Toluene Derivatives
    Naoki Ishida, Yusuke Masuda, Norikazu Ishikawa, and Masahiro Murakami
    Asian J. Org. Chem., 2017, 6, 669-672; (Communication) DOI: 10.1002/ajoc.201700115
  • A shortcut to molecular complexity
    Masahiro Murakami and Naoki Ishida
    Nature Chem, 2017, 9, 298-299; (News & Views) DOI: 10.1038/nchem.2750
  • Acceleration of Inward Ring Opening of 3-Phosphorylcyclobutenes
    Naoki Ishida, Takaaki Yano, and Masahiro Murakami
    Asian J. Org. Chem., 2017, 6, 174-176; (Communication) DOI: 10.1002/ajoc.201600585
  • Aryl Ketones as Single-Electron Transfer Photoredox Catalysts in Nickel-Catalyzed Homo-Coupling of Aryl Halides
    Yusuke Masuda, Naoki Ishida, and Masahiro Murakami
    Eur. J. Org. Chem., 2016, 5822-5825; (Communication) DOI: 10.1002/ejoc.201601352
  • Potential of Metal-Catalyzed C–C Single Bond Cleavage for Organic Synthesis
    Masahiro Murakami and Naoki Ishida
    J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2016, 138, 13759-13769; (Perspective) DOI: 10.1021/jacs.6b01656
  • A Light/Ketone/Copper System for Carboxylation of Allylic C–H Bonds of Alkenes with CO2
    Naoki Ishida, Yusuke Masuda, Sho Uemoto, and Masahiro Murakami
    Chem. Eur. J., 2016, 22, 6524-6527; (Communication) DOI: 10.1002/chem.201600682
  • Fundamental Reactions to Cleave Carbon–Carbon σ-Bonds with Transition Metal Complexes
    Masahiro Murakami and Naoki Ishida
    In Cleavage of Carbon–Carbon Single Bonds by Transition Metals; Murakami, M., Chatani, N., Eds.; Wiley-VCH; Weinheim, 2015; (Book) ISBN: 978-3-527-33632-6
  • Miscelleneous Examples of Carbon–Carbon σ-Bond Cleavage
    Masahiro Murakami and Naoki Ishida
    In Cleavage of Carbon–Carbon Single Bonds by Transition Metals; Murakami, M., Chatani, N., Eds.; Wiley-VCH; Weinheim, 2015; (Book) ISBN: 978-3-527-33632-6
  • Total Syntheses of Natural Products and Biologically Active Compounds by Transition-Metal-Catalyzed C–C Cleavage
    Masahiro Murakami and Naoki Ishida
    In Cleavage of Carbon–Carbon Single Bonds by Transition Metals; Murakami, M., Chatani, N., Eds.; Wiley-VCH; Weinheim, 2015; (Book) ISBN: 978-3-527-33632-6
  • Light-Driven Carboxylation of o-Alkylphenyl Ketones with CO2
    Yusuke Masuda, Naoki Ishida, and Masahiro Murakami
    J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2015, 137, 14063-14066; (Communication) DOI: 10.1021/jacs.5b10032
  • Hydrogenolysis of 1-Alkoxybenzocyclobutenes with Site-Selective Cleavage of the Sterically Hindered C(sp2)–C(sp3) Bond
    Shota Sawano, Naoki Ishida, and Masahiro Murakami
    Chem. Lett., 2015, 44, 1521-1523; (Letter) DOI: 10.1246/cl.150719
  • Enantioselective Construction of 3-Hydroxypiperidine Scaffolds by Sequential Action of Light and Rhodium upon N-Allylglyoxylamides
    Naoki Ishida, David Nečas, Yusuke Masuda and Masahiro Murakami
    Angew. Chem., Int. Ed., 2015, 54, 7418-7421; (Communication) DOI: 10.1002/anie.201502584
  • Ring-Opening Fluorination of Cyclobutanols and Cyclopropanols Catalyzed by Silver
    Naoki Ishida, Shintaro Okumura, Yuuta Nakanishi, and Masahiro Murakami
    Chem. Lett., 2015, 44, 821-823; (Communication) DOI: 10.1246/cl.150138
  • Reactions of Alkynylboron Compounds
    Naoki Ishida and Masahiro Murakami
    In Topics in Organometallic Chemistry: Synthesis and Application of Organoboron Compounds; Fernandez, E., Whiting, A., Eds.; Springer International Publishing; 2015; Vol. 49, pp. 93-116; (Book) ISBN: 978-3-319-13054-5 (online), 978-3-319-13053-8 (Print), DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-13054-5_4
  • Development of New Synthetic Methods Based upon Carbon–Carbon Bond Activation
    Masahiro Murakami and Naoki Ishida
    J. Synth. Org. Chem. Jpn., 2015, 73, 29-38; (Review) DOI: 10.5059/yukigoseikyokaishi.73.29
  • Construction of tetralin skeletons based on rhodium-catalysed site-selective ring opening of benzocyclobutenols
    Naoki Ishida, Norikazu Ishikawa, Shota Sawano, Yusuke Masuda and Masahiro Murakami
    Chem. Commun., 2015, 51, 1882-1885; (Communication) DOI: 10.1039/C4CC09327E
  • Synthesis of Acylphosphonates by a Palladium-Catalyzed Phosphonocarbonylation Reaction of Aryl Iodides with Phosphites
    Yusuke Masuda, Naoki Ishida, and Masahiro Murakami
    Chem. Asian J., 2015, 10, 321-324; (Communication) DOI: 10.1002/asia.201403260
  • Asymmetric Synthesis of Planar Chiral Ferrocenes by Enantioselective Intramolecular C−H Arylation of N-(2-Haloaryl)ferrocenecarboxamides
    Lantao Liu, An-An Zhang, Rui-Juan Zhao, Feng Li, Tuan-Jie Meng, Naoki Ishida, Masahiro Murakami, and Wen-Xian Zhao
    Org. Lett., 2014, 16, 5336-5338; (Letter) DOI: 10.1021/ol502520b
  • Cleavage of C-C and C-Si σ-Bonds and Their Intramolecular Exchange
    Naoki Ishida, Wataru Ikemoto, and Masahiro Murakami
    J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2014, 136, 5912-5915; (Communication) DOI: 10.1021/ja502601g
  • Stereospecific ring expansion from orthocyclophanes with central chirality to metacyclophanes with planar chirality
    Naoki Ishida, Shota Sawano, and Masahiro Murakami
    Nat. Commun., 2014, 5, 3188; (Article) DOI: 10.1038/ncomms4111
  • sp3–sp2 vs sp3–sp3 C–C Site-Selectivity in Rh-Catalyzed Ring Opening of Benzocyclobutenol: A DFT Study
    Lina Ding, Naoki Ishida, Masahiro Murakami, and Keiji Morokuma
    J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2014, 136, 169-178; (Article) DOI: 10.1021/ja407422q
  • 1,5-Rhodium Shift in Rearrangement of N-Arenesulfonylazetidin-3-ols into Benzosultams
    Naoki Ishida, Yasuhiro Shimamoto, Takaaki Yano, and Masahiro Murakami
    J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2013, 135, 19103-19106; (Communication) DOI: 10.1021/ja410910s
  • Reactivity Change of Cyclobutanols towards Isocyanates: Rhodium Favors C-Carbamoylation over O-Carbamoylation
    Naoki Ishida, Yuuta Nakanishi, and Masahiro Murakami
    Angew. Chem., Int. Ed., 2013, 52, 11875-11878; (Communication) DOI: 10.1002/anie.201306343
  • Pyridine-Directed Palladium-Catalyzed Phosphonation of C(sp2)-H Bonds
    Changkun Li, Takaaki Yano, Naoki Ishida, and Masahiro Murakami
    Angew. Chem., Int. Ed., 2013, 52, 9801-9804; (Communication) DOI: 10.1002/anie.201305202
  • Construction of Indole Skeletons by Sequential Actions of Sunlight and Rhodium on α-Amino Acetophenones
    Naoki Ishida, David Nečas, Yasuhiro Shimamoto, and Masahiro Murakami
    Chem. Lett., 2013, 42, 1076-1078; (Communication) DOI: 10.1246/cl.130463
  • Azulenophenanthrenes from 2,2′-Di(arylethynyl)biphenyls through C-C Bond Cleavage of a Benzene Ring
    Takanori Matsuda, Tsuyoshi Goya, Lantao Liu, Yusuke Sakurai, Shoichi Watanuki, Naoki Ishida, and Masahiro Murakami
    Angew. Chem., Int. Ed., 2013, 52, 6492-6495; (Communication) DOI: 10.1002/anie.201300570
  • Oxidative Addition of a Strained C−C Bond onto Electron-Rich Rhodium(I) at Room Temperature
    Yusuke Masuda, Maki Hasegawa, Makoto Yamashita, Kyoko Nozaki, Naoki Ishida, and Masahiro Murakami
    J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2013, 135, 7142-7145; (Communication) DOI: 10.1021/ja403461f
  • Regioselective Construction of Indene Skeletons by Palladium-Catalyzed Annulation of Alkynylborates with o-Iodophenyl Ketones
    Yasuhiro Shimamoto, Hanako Sunaba, Naoki Ishida, and Masahiro Murakami
    Eur. J. Org. Chem., 2013, 1421-1424; (Short Communication) DOI: 10.1002/ejoc.201201510
  • Synthesis of Azaaromatic–-Borane Intramolecular Complexes by Palladium-Catalyzed Reaction of Azaaromatic Halides with Alkynyltriarylborates
    Naoki Ishida, Mizuna Narumi, and Masahiro Murakami
    Helv. Chim. Acta, 2012, 95, 2474-2480; (Research Article) DOI: 10.1002/hlca.201200554
  • Solar-Driven Incorporation of Carbon Dioxide into α-Amino Ketones
    Naoki Ishida, Yasuhiro Shimamoto, and Masahiro Murakami
    Angew. Chem., Int. Ed., 2012, 51, 11750-11752; (Communication) DOI: 10.1002/anie.201206166
  • Rhodium-Catalyzed Ring Opening of Benzocyclobutenols with Site-Selectivity Complementary to Thermal Ring Opening
    Naoki Ishida, Shota Sawano, Yusuke Masuda, and Masahiro Murakami
    J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2012, 134, 17502-17504; (Communication) DOI: 10.1021/ja309013a
  • Synthesis of Enantiopure Dehydropiperidinones from α-Amino Acids and Alkynes via Azetidin-3-ones
    Naoki Ishida, Tatsuya Yuhki, and Masahiro Murakami
    Org. Lett., 2012, 14, 3898–3901; (Communication) DOI: 10.1021/ol3016447
  • Intramolecular σ-Bond Metathesis Between Carbon–Carbon and Silicon-Silicon Bonds
    Naoki Ishida, Wataru Ikemoto, and Masahiro Murakami
    Org. Lett., 2012, 14, 3230-3232; (Communication) DOI: 10.1021/ol301280u
  • Atom- and Step-Economical Pathway to Chiral Benzobicyclo[2.2.2]octenones through Carbon-Carbon Bond Cleavage
    Lantao Liu, Naoki Ishida, and Masahiro Murakami
    Angew. Chem., Int. Ed., 2012, 51, 2485-2488; (Communication) DOI: 10.1002/anie.201108446
  • Synthesis of 3,3-disubstituted α-tetralones by rhodium-catalysed reaction of 1-(2-haloaryl)cyclobutanols
    Naoki Ishida, Shota Sawano and Masahiro Murakami
    Chem. Commun., 2012, 48, 1973-1975; (Communication) DOI: 10.1039/C2CC16907J
  • Synthesis of Phenanthridinones and Phenanthridine Derivatives through Palladium-Catalyzed Oxidative C–H Coupling of Benzanilides
    Naoki Ishida, Yuuta Nakanishi, Taisaku Moriya and Masahiro Murakami
    Chem. Lett., 2011, 40, 1047-1049; (Communication) DOI: 10.1246/cl.2011.1047
  • Synthesis of Pyridine-N-oxide–Borane Intramolecular Complexes by Palladium-Catalyzed Reaction of 2-Bromopyridine-N-oxides with Alkynyltriarylborates
    Naoki Ishida, Wataru Ikemoto, Mizuna Narumi, and Masahiro Murakami
    Org. Lett., 2011, 13, 3008-3011; (Communication) DOI: 10.1021/ol2008439
  • Synthesis of Chiral N-Heterocyclic Carbene Ligands with Rigid Backbones and Application to the Palladium-Catalyzed Enantioselective Intramolecular α-Arylation of Amides
    Lantao Liu, Naoki Ishida, Shinji Ashida, and Masahiro Murakami
    Org. Lett., 2011, 13, 1666-1669; (Communication) DOI: 10.1021/ol200149s
  • Synthesis of Pyridine-Borane Complexes via Electrophilic Aromatic Borylation
    Naoki Ishida, Taisaku Moriya, Tsuyoshi Goya, and Masahiro Murakami
    J. Org. Chem., 2010, 75, 8709-8712; (Note) DOI: 10.1021/jo101920p
  • Palladium-Catalyzed Allylation Reaction of Alkynylborates
    Naoki Ishida, Tatsuo Shinmoto, Shota Sawano, Tomoya Miura, and Masahiro Murakami
    Bull. Chem. Soc. Jpn., 2010, 11, 1380-1385; (Article) DOI: 10.1246/bcsj.20100189
  • Hydrosilylation-Metathesis Sequence Leading to 1-Silaindenes
    Takanori Matsuda, Yoshiyuki Yamaguchi, Naoki Ishida, and Masahiro Murakami
    Synlett, 2010, 2743-2746; (Communication) DOI: 10.1055/s-0030-1258816
  • Iterative Approach to Oligo(arylenevinylene)s Containing Tetrasubstituted Vinylene Units
    Naoki Ishida, Yasuhiro Shimamoto, and Masahiro Murakami
    Org. Lett., 2010 12, 3179-3181; (Communication) DOI: 10.1021/ol1011136
  • Trifluoroacetamide
    Masahiro Murakami and Naoki Ishida
    e-EROS Encyclopedia of Reagents for Organic Synthesis; John Wiley & Sons, Ltd. (Database) DOI: 10.1002/047084289X.rn01191
  • Stereoselective Synthesis of (E)-(Trisubstituted alkenyl)borinic Esters: Stereochemistry Reversed by Ligand in the Palladium-Catalyzed Reaction of Alkynylborates with Aryl Halides
    Naoki Ishida, Yasuhiro Shimamoto, and Masahiro Murakami
    Org. Lett., 2009, 11, 5434-5437; (Communication) DOI: 10.1021/ol902278q
  • Synthesis of Amine-Borane Intramolecular Complexes through Palladium-Catalyzed Rearrangement of Ammonioalkynyltriarylborates
    Naoki Ishida, Mizuna Narumi, and Masahiro Murakami
    Org. Lett., 2008, 10, 1279-1281; (Communication) DOI: 10.1021/ol8001305
  • Stereoselective synthesis of trisubstituted alkenylboranes by palladium-catalysed reaction of alkynyltriarylborates with aryl halides
    Naoki Ishida, Tomoya Miura, and Masahiro Murakami
    Chem. Commun. 2007, 4381-4383; (Communication) DOI: 10.1039/b710472c
  • Synthesis of β-Amino Acid Derivatives by Nickel(0)-mediated Sequential Addition of Carbon Dioxide and Dibenzoyldiazene onto Unsaturated Hydrocarbons
    Masahiro Murakami, Naoki Ishida, and Tomoya Miura
    Chem. Lett. 2007, 476-477; (Communication) DOI: 10.1246/cl.2007.476
  • Solvent and Ligand Partition Reaction Pathways in Nickel-Mediated Carboxylation of Methylenecyclopropanes
    Masahiro Murakami, Naoki Ishida, and Tomoya Miura
    Chem. Commun. 2006, 643-645; (Communication) DOI: 10.1039/b515684j
  • Asymmetric Carroll Rearrangement of Allyl α-Acetamido-β-ketocarboxylates Catalysed by a Chiral Palladium Complex
    Ryoichi Kuwano, Naoki Ishida, and Masahiro Murakami
    Chem. Commun. 2005, 3951-3952; (Communication) DOI: 10.1039/b505105c