Yasuhiro
SHIRAISHI
Associate Professor, Dr.
of Eng.
Research Center for Solar Energy Chemistry
Osaka University
Machikaneyama-cho 1-3, Toyonaka, Osaka 560-8531, JAPAN
Tel: +81-(0)6-6850-6271, Fax: +81-(0)6-6850-6273
E-mail: shiraish***cheng.es.osaka-u.ac.jp
http://www.cheng.es.osaka-u.ac.jp/hirailab/shiraish/index.html
Profile
1973.3
Born in
1996.3 BS, Osaka
University
1997.3 MS, Osaka University
2000.3 Dr. of Eng., Osaka University
2000.5-2000.10 Visiting Researcher of University of Bradford, UK (Prof. P.J. Bailes)
1999.1-2001.3 JSPS fellow
2001.4 Research Associate, Osaka University
2004.4 Associate Professor, Osaka University
Research
Projects
1. Development
of Novel Upgrading Processes for Fuel Oils with Photochemical Reactions
(finished)
2. Development of Novel Upgrading Processes for Fuel Oils with Chemical
Reactions (finished)
3. Design of Luminescent Molecular Devices
4. Design of Photocatalytic Systems for Selective
Organic Transformations
5. Other Projects
Publication List
1.
Development of Novel Upgrading Processes for Fuel Oils with Photochemical
Reactions (finished)
1.
Desulfurization Process for Light Oil by Photochemical Reaction and
Liquid-Liquid Extraction: Removal of Benzothiophenes and Alkyl Sulfides
T. Hirai, Y. Shiraishi and
2. Effect of
Photosensitizer and Hydrogen Peroxide on Desulfurization of Light Oil by
Photochemical Reaction and Liquid-Liquid Extraction
T. Hirai, Y. Shiraishi, K. Ogawa and I. Komasawa, Ind.
Eng. Chem. Res., 36(3), 530-533 (1997)
3. A Deep
Desulfurization Process for Light Oil by Photochemical Reaction in an Organic
Two-Phase Liquid-Liquid Extraction System
Y. Shiraishi, T. Hirai and I. Komasawa, Ind. Eng. Chem. Res.,
37(1), 203-211 (1998)
4. Visible
Light-Induced Desulfurization Technique for Light Oil
Y. Shiraishi, Y. Taki, T. Hirai and I. Komasawa, Chem. Commun.,
2601-2602 (1998)
5. Photochemical
Desulfurization of Light Oils Using Oil/Hydrogen Peroxide Aqueous Solution
Extraction System: Application for High Sulfur Content Straight-Run Light Gas
Oil and Aromatic Rich Light Cycle Oil
Y. Shiraishi, T. Hirai and I. Komasawa, J. Chem. Eng. Jpn.,
32(1), 158-161 (1999)
6. A Deep
Desulfurization Process for Light Oil by Photosensitized Oxidation Using a
Triplet Photosensitizer and Hydrogen Peroxide in an Oil/Water Two-Phase
Liquid-Liquid Extraction System
Y. Shiraishi, H. Hara, T. Hirai and I. Komasawa, Ind. Eng. Chem.
Res., 38(4), 1589-1595 (1999)
7. Photochemical Desulfurization of Methyl-Substituted Organic Sulfur
Compounds from Light Oil Using an Oil/Hydrogen Peroxide Aqueous Solution System
Y. Shiraishi, T. Hirai and I. Komasawa, Solv.
Extr.
Res. Dev., Jpn., 6, 137-143 (1999)
8. Identification of Desulfurization Products in the Photochemical
Desulfurization Process for Benzothiophenes and Dibenzothiophenes from Light
Oil Using an Organic Two-Phase Extraction System
Y. Shiraishi, T. Hirai and I. Komasawa, Ind. Eng. Chem. Res.,
38(9), 3300-3309 (1999)
9. Visible Light-Induced Deep Desulfurization Process for Light Oils by
Photochemical Electron-Transfer Oxidation in an Organic Two-Phase Extraction
System
Y. Shiraishi, Y. Taki, T. Hirai and I. Komasawa, Ind. Eng. Chem.
Res., 38(9), 3310-3318 (1999)
10. Visible Light-Induced Desulfurization Process for Catalytic-Cracked
Gasoline Using an Organic Two-Phase Extraction System
Y. Shiraishi, Y. Taki, T. Hirai and I. Komasawa, Ind. Eng. Chem.
Res., 38(12), 4538-4544 (1999)
11. Photochemical Desulfurization for Light Cycle Oil
Using an Organic Two-Phase Extraction System
Y. Shiraishi, T. Hirai and
12. A Novel Demetalation Process for Vanadyl- and Nickelporphyrins
from Petroleum Residue by Photochemical Reaction and Liquid-Liquid Extraction
Y. Shiraishi, T. Hirai and I. Komasawa, Ind. Eng. Chem. Res.,
39(5), 1345-1355 (2000)
13. Novel Deep Desulfurization Processes for Fuel Oils by Photochemical
Reactions and Liquid-Liquid Extraction (Review in Japanese)
Y. Shiraishi, T. Hirai and I. Komasawa, Kagaku Kogaku
Ronbunshu, 26(4), 487-496 (2000)
14. Photochemical Denitrogenation Processes for Light Oils Effected by a
Combination of UV Irradiation and Liquid-Liquid Extraction
Y. Shiraishi, T. Hirai and I. Komasawa, Ind. Eng. Chem. Res.,
39(8), 2826-2836 (2000)
15. Photochemical Desulfurization and Denitrogenation Process for Vacuum
Gas Oil Using an Organic Two-Phase Extraction System
Y. Shiraishi, T. Hirai and I. Komasawa, Ind. Eng. Chem. Res.,
40(1), 293-303 (2001)
18. Operability Study on Photochemical Desulfurization
Process for Light Oil Using an Organic Two-Phase Extraction System
Y. Shiraishi, T. Hirai and
23. Quantum Chemical Calculation on Behavior of Sulfur Compounds in a
Photochemical Desulfurization Process for Light Oils Using an Organic Two-Phase
Extraction
Y. Shiraishi, T. Hirai and Isao Komasawa, Solv.
Extr.
Res. Dev., Jpn., 9, 133-140 (2002)
26. TiO2-Mediated
Photocatalytic Desulfurization Process for Light Oils Using an Organic
Two-Phase System
Y. Shiraishi, T. Hirai and I. Komasawa, J. Chem. Eng. Jpn., 35(5),
489-492 (2002)
32. Photochemical
Production of Biphenyls from Oxidized Sulfur Compounds Obtained by Oxidative
Desulfurization of Light Oils
Y. Shiraishi, K. Tachibana, T. Hirai and I. Komasawa, Energy Fuels,
17(1), 95-100 (2003)
60. Sulfonium
Salts Obtained by Desulfurization of Light Oils as an Initiator for Cationic
Photopolymerization
Y. Shiraishi and Takayuki Hirai, Energy & Fuels, 20(5),
1767–1770 (2006)
2.
Development of Novel Upgrading Processes for Fuel Oils with Chemical Reactions
(finished)
16. A Novel Desulfurization Process for Fuel Oils Based on the
Formation and Subsequent Precipitation of S-Alkylsulfonium Salts. 1.
Light Oil Feedstocks
Y. Shiraishi, Y. Taki, T. Hirai and I. Komasawa, Ind. Eng. Chem.
Res., 40(4), 1213-1224 (2001)
17. A Novel Desulfurization Process for Fuel Oils
Based on the Formation and Subsequent Precipitation of S-Alkylsulfonium Salts.
2. Catalytic-Cracked Gasoline
Y. Shiraishi, K. Tachibana, Y. Taki, T. Hirai and I. Komasawa, Ind.
Eng. Chem. Res., 40(4), 1225-1233 (2001)
19. A Novel Desulfurization Process for Fuel Oils
Based on the Formation and Subsequent Precipitation of S-Alkylsulfonium Salts.
3. Denitrogenation Behavior of Light Oil Feedstocks
Y. Shiraishi, K. Tachibana, T. Hirai and I. Komasawa, Ind. Eng.
Chem. Res., 40(15), 3390-3397 (2001)
20. A Novel Desulfurization Process for Fuel Oils
Based on the Formation and Subsequent Precipitation of S-Alkylsulfonium Salts.
4. Desulfurization and Simultaneous Denitrogenation of Vacuum Gas Oil
Y. Shiraishi, T. Hirai and I. Komasawa, Ind. Eng. Chem. Res.,
40(15), 3398-3405(2001)
21. A Novel Methodology towards Deep Desulfurization of Light oil
Effected by Sulfimides Formation
Y. Shiraishi, T. Naito, T. Hirai and I. Komasawa, Chem. Commun.,
1256-1257 (2001)
22. A Novel Desulfurization Process for Fuel Oils
Based on the Formation and Subsequent Precipitation of S-Alkylsulfonium Salts.
5. Denitrogenation Reactivity of Basic and Neutral Nitrogen Compounds
Y. Shiraishi, K. Tachibana, T. Hirai and I. Komasawa, Ind. Eng.
Chem. Res., 40(22), 4919-4924 (2001)
24.
Denitrogenation Behavior of Light Oils in a Desulfurization Process Based on
Photosensitized Oxidation Using a Photosensitizer and Hydrogen Peroxide in an
Oil/Water Two-Phase System
Y. Shiraishi, T. Hirai and I. Komasawa, Solv.
Extr.
Res. Dev., Jpn., 9, 121-132 (2002)
25. Novel
Desulfurization and Simultaneous Denitrogenation Processes for Fuel Oils by Alkylation and Precipitation (Review in Japanese)
Y. Shiraishi, T. Hirai and I. Komasawa, Kagaku Kogaku
Ronbunshu., 28(3), 231-240 (2002)
27.
Desulfurization and Denitrogenation Process for Light Oils Based on Chemical
Oxidation Followed by Liquid–Liquid Extraction
Y. Shiraishi, K. Tachibana, T. Hirai and I. Komasawa, Ind. Eng. Chem.
Res., 41(17), 4362-4375 (2002)
28. A Desulfurization
Process for Light Oils Based on the Formation and Subsequent Adsorption of N-Tosylsulfimides
Y. Shiraishi, T. Naito, T. Hirai and I. Komasawa, Ind. Eng. Chem. Res.,
41(17), 4376–4382 (2002)
30. A Novel
Thermal-Latent Cationic Initiator: S-Alkylsulfonium Salts Obtained by
Desulfurization of Light Oil
Y. Shiraishi, K. Tachibana, T. Hirai and I. Komasawa, Ind. Eng. Chem.
Res., 41(23), 5554-5557 (2002)
31. Oxidative
Desulfurization Process for Light Oils Based on Chemical Oxidation Using
Titanium Silicate Molecular Sieve Catalysts
Y. Shiraishi, T. Hirai and I. Komasawa, J. Chem. Eng. Japan, 35(12),
1305-1311 (2002)
33.
Polymer-Supported Sulfonium Salts Obtained by Desulfurization of Light Oil as
Novel Phase Transfer Catalyst
Y. Shiraishi, T. Hirai and I. Komasawa, J. Chem. Eng. Japan,
36(2), 220-224 (2003)
34. S-Methylsulfonium
Salts Obtained by Desulfurization of Vacuum Gas Oil and Catalytic-Cracked
Gasoline as Thermal Latent Polymerization Initiator
Y. Shiraishi, T. Hirai and
35. Photochemical
Desulfurization and Denitrogenation of Light Oil Using Benzophenone-Modified
Silica Gel as Heterogeneous Triplet Photosensitizer
Y. Shiraishi and T. Hirai, Solv.
Extr.
Res.
36.
Vanadosilicate Molecular Sieve as a Catalyst for Oxidative Desulfurization of
Light Oil
Y. Shiraishi, T. Naito and T. Hirai, Ind. Eng. Chem. Res., 42(24),
6034–6039 (2003)
38.
Desulfurization Process for Light Oil Based on Chemical Adsorption of Sulfur
Compounds Using Polymer-Supported Imidation Agent
Y. Shiraishi, T. Naito and T. Hirai, J. Chem. Eng. Japan, 36(12),
1528–1531 (2003)
39.
Desulfurization of Vacuum Gas Oil Based on Chemical Oxidation followed by
Liquid-Liquid Extraction
Y. Shiraishi and T. Hirai, Energy & Fuels, 18(1),
37–40 (2004)
40.
Transmethylation of Olefin via S-Methylsulfonium Salts Obtained by
Desulfurization of Light Oil
Y. Shiraishi and T. Hirai, J. Mol. Catal. A Chem., 212(1–2),
115–119 (2004)
42. Desulfurization
and Denitrogenation of Light Oils Using Methyl Viologen-Modified
Aluminosilicate Adsorbent
Y. Shiraishi, A. Yamada and T. Hirai, Energy & Fuels, 18(5),
1400–1404 (2004)
44. A
Desulfurization Process for Light Oil Based on the Formation of Charge-Transfer
Complex Using Electron Deficient Polymer
Y. Shiraishi, A. Yamada, and T. Hirai, Solv.
Extr.
Res. Dev. Japan, 12, 69–76 (2005)
3. Design of
Luminescent Molecular Sensors/Devices
41. Heterogeneous
Fluorometric Detection of pH and Metal Cations by Amphiphilic Zeolite Modified
with Anthracene–Substituted Azamacrocycle
G. Nishimura, Y. Shiraishi and T. Hirai, Ind. Eng. Chem. Res.
43(19), 6064–6069 (2004)
43. Fluorometric
Detection of pH and Metal Cations by 1,4,7,10-Tetraazacyclododecane (Cyclen)
Bearing with Two Anthrylmethyl Groups
Y. Shiraishi, Y. Kohno and T. Hirai, Ind. Eng. Chem. Res.,
44(20), 847–851 (2004)
47. A Molecular
Switch with pH-Controlled Absolutely Switchable Dual-Mode Fluorescence
Y. Shiraishi, Y. Tokitoh, G. Nishimura and T. Hirai, Org. Lett.,
7(13), 2611–2614 (2005)
49.
Bis-azamacrocyclic Anthracene as a Fluorescent Chemosensor for Cations in
Aqueous Solution
Y. Shiraishi, Y. Kohno and T. Hirai, J. Phys. Chem. B, 109(41),
19139–19147 (2005)
51. A Fluorescent
Chemosensor for Wide-Range pH Detection
G. Nishimura, Y. Shiraishi and T. Hirai, Chem. Commun.,
5313–5315 (2005)
52. A Fluorescent
Molecular Logic Gate with Multiply-Configurable Dual Outputs
Y. Shiraishi, Y. Tokitoh and T. Hirai, Chem. Commun.,
5316–5318 (2005)
58. pH- and
H2O-Driven Triple-Mode Pyrene Fluorescence
Y. Shiraishi,
Y Tokitoh and T. Hirai, Org. Lett., 8(17),
3841–3844 (2006)
61. A
Triethylenetetramine with Anthracene and Benzophenone as a Fluorescent
Molecular Logic Gate with Either-Or Switchable Dual Logic Functions
G. Nishimura, K. Ishizumi, Y. Shiraishi and T. Hirai, J. Phys.
Chem. B, 110(43), 21596–21602 (2006)
62. Sensitized
Luminescence of Eu and Tb Macrocyclic Complexes Bearing Benzophenone Antennae
Y.
Shiraishi, Y. Furubayashi, G. Nishimura and T. Hirai, J. Luminescence,
128(1), 68-76 (2007)
64.
Solvent-Driven Multiply-Configurable On/Off Fluorescent Indicator of pH Window:
A Diethylenetriamine Bearing Two End Pyrene Fragments
Y. Shiraishi, Y. Tokitoh, G. Nishimura and T. Hirai, J. Phys. Chem. B,
111(19), 5090–5100 (2007)
65.
A
New Rhodamine-Based Fluorescent Chemosensor for Transition Metal Cations
Synthesized by One-Step Facile Condensation
X.
Zhang, Y. Shiraishi and T. Hirai, Tetrahedron Lett., 48(31),
5455-5459 (2007)
66. Effects of Metal
Cation Coordination on Fluorescence Properties of a Diethylenetriamine Bearing
Two End Pyrene Fragments
Y.
Shiraishi, K. Ishizumi, G. Nishimura and T. Hirai, J. Phys. Chem. B,
111(30), 8812–8822 (2007)
67. Hg(II)–Selective Intermolecular Excimer Emission of a
Bis-Naphthyl Azadiene Derivative
Y.
Shiraishi, H. Maehara, K. Ishizumi and T. Hirai, Org. Lett., 9(16),
3125-3128 (2007)
68. Sensitized
Luminescence Properties of Dinuclear Lanthanide Macrocyclic Complexes with a
Benzophenone Antenna
Y. Shiraishi, Y. Furubayashi, G. Nishimura and T. Hirai, J. Luminescence,
127(2), 623-632 (2007)
69.
Temperature-Driven On/Off Fluorescent Indicator of pH Window: an
Anthracene-Conjugated Thermoresponsive Polymer
Y. Shiraishi, R. Miyamoto and T. Hirai, Tetrahedron Lett., 48(38),
6660-6664 (2007)
70.
Rhodamine-Based Fluorescent Thermometer Exhibiting Selective Emission
Enhancement at a
Y. Shiraishi, R. Miyamoto, X. Zhang, T. Hirai, Org. Lett. 9(20),
3921-3924 (2007)
71. A Quinoline-Polyamine
Conjugate as a Fluorescent Chemosensor for Quantitative Detection of Zn(II) in Water
Y. Shiraishi, C. Ichimura and T. Hirai, Tetrahedron Lett., 48(44),
7769-7773 (2007)
72.
Cu(II)-Selective Strong Green Fluorescence of a Rhodamine-Diacetic Acid
Conjugate
X. Zhang, Y. Shiraishi and T. Hirai, Org. Lett., 9(24),
5039-5042 (2007)
← important paper
73. Unmodified
Fluorescein as a Fluorescent Chemosensor for Fluoride Ion Detection
X. Zhang, Y. Shiraishi and T. Hirai, Tetrahedron Lett., 48(50),
8803-8806 (2007)
74. A Fluorescent
Molecular Switch Driven by Sequence of Metal Cation Inputs: An Azamacrocyclic
Ligand Containing Bipolar Anthracene Fragments
G. Nishimura, H. Maehara, Y. Shiraishi and T. Hirai, Chem.―Eur.
J., 14(1), 259-271 (2008)
76. Effects of
Proton and Metal Cations on the Fluorescence Properties of Anthracene Bearing
Macrocyclic Polyether and Polyamine Receptors
Y. Kohno, Y. Shiraishi and T. Hirai, J. Photochem. Photobiol.
A: Chem., 195(2-3), 267-276 (2008)
77. A
Hemicyanine-Conjugated Copolymer as a Highly Sensitive Fluorescent Thermometer
Y. Shiraishi, R. Miyamoto and T. Hirai, Langmuir, 24(8),
4273-4279 (2008) ← important paper
78. Fe(III)- and Hg(II)-Selective Dual Channel Fluorescence of a
Rhodamine-Azacrown Ether Conjugate
X. Zhang, Y. Shiraishi and T. Hirai, Tetrahedron Lett., 49(26),
4178-4181 (2008)
83. A
Rhodamine-Cyclen Conjugate as a Highly Sensitive and Selective Fluorescent
Chemosensor for Hg(II)
Y. Shiraishi, S. Sumiya, Y. Kohno and T. Hirai, J. Org. Chem.,
73(21), 8571-8574 (2008)
84.
Rhodamine-Based Acrylamide Polymers Exhibiting Selective Fluorescence
Enhancement at
Y. Shiraishi, R. Miyamoto and T. Hirai, J. Photochem. Photobiol.
A: Chem., 200(2-3), 432-437 (2008)
86. Spiropyran-Conjugated
Thermoresponsive Copolymer as a Colorimetric Thermometer with Linear and
Reversible Color Change
Y. Shiraishi, R. Miyamoto and T. Hirai, Org. Lett., 11(7),
1571-1574 (2009)
← important paper
87.
Indole-Azadiene Conjugate as a Colorimetric and Fluorometric Probe for
Selective Fluoride Ion Detection
Y. Shiraishi, H. Maehara and T. Hirai, Org. Biomol. Chem., 7(10),
2072-2076 (2009)
89. A
BODIPY-Indole Conjugate as a Colorimetric and Fluorometric Probe for Fluoride
Anion Detection
Y. Shiraishi, H. Maehara, T. Sugii, D. Wang and T. Hirai, Tetrahedron Lett.,
50(29), 4293-4296 (2009)
90. Effect of
Poly-N-Isopropylacrylamide on Fluorescence Properties of CdS/Cd(OH)2
Nanoparticles in Water
Y. Shiraishi, K. Adachi, S. Tanaka and T. Hirai, J. Photochem. Photobiol. A: Chem., 205(1), 51-59
(2009)
91. Effects of Alkyl Chain
Length on Cu(II)-Selective Green Fluorescence of
Rhodamine-Diacetic Acid Conjugates
X.
Zhang, S. Sumiya, Y. Shiraishi and T. Hirai, J. Photochem. Photobiol. A: Chem., 205(2-3), 315-220 (2009)
92. Spiropyran as
a Selective, Sensitive, and Reproducible Cyanide Anion Receptor
Y. Shiraishi, K. Adachi, M. Itoh and T. Hirai, Org. Lett., 11(15),
3482-3485 (2009) ← important paper
93.
BODIPY-Conjugated Thermoresponsive Copolymer as a Fluorescent Thermometer Based
on Polymer Microviscosity
D. Wang, R. Miyamoto, Y. Shiraishi and T. Hirai, Langmuir, 25(22), 13176-13182 (2009)
98. A
Coumarin-Thiourea Conjugate as a Fluorescent Probe for Hg(II)
in Aqueous Media with a Broad pH Range 2-12
Y. Shiraishi, S. Sumiya and T.
Hirai, Org. Biomol. Chem., 8(6), 1310–1314 (2010) ← important
paper
100. A distyryl
BODIPY Derivative as a Fluorescent Probe for Selective Detection of Chromium(III)
D. Wang, Y. Shiraishi and T. Hirai,
Tetrahedron
Lett., in press
4. Design of
Photocatalytic Systems for Selective Organic Transformations
45.
Photosensitized Oxygenation of Sulfides within Amphiphilic Dendrimer Containing
Benzophenone Core
Y. Shiraishi, H. Koizumi and T. Hirai, J. Phys. Chem. B, 109(18),
8580–8586 (2005)
46.
Titanosilicate Molecular Sieve for Size-Screening Photocatalytic Conversion
Y. Shiraishi, N. Saito and T. Hirai, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 127(23),
8304–8306 (2005) ← important paper
48. Visible-Light
Induced Selective Oxidation of Cyclohexane to Cyclohexanone on Cr-Si Binary
Oxide with Molecular Oxygen
Y. Shiraishi, Y. Teshima and T. Hirai, Chem. Commun., 4569–4571
(2005)
50.
Adsorption-Driven Photocatalytic Activity of Mesoporous Titanium Dioxide
Y. Shiraishi, N. Saito and T. Hirai, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 127(37),
12820–12822 (2005) ← important paper
53.
Acetonitrile-Assisted Highly Selective Photocatalytic Epoxidation of Olefins on
Ti-Containing Silica with Molecular Oxygen
Y. Shiraishi, M. Morishita, and T. Hirai, Chem. Commun.,
5977–5979 (2005)
54. Visible
Light-Induced Highly Selective Transformation of Olefin to Ketone by
2,4,6-Triphenylpyrylium Ion Encapsulated within Zeolite Y
Y. Shiraishi, N. Saito and T. Hirai, Chem. Commun., 773–775
(2006)
55. Visible-light
Induced Partial Oxidation of Olefins on Cr-Containing Silica with Molecular
Oxygen
Y. Shiraishi, Y. Teshima and T. Hirai, J. Phys. Chem. B, 110(14),
6257–6263 (2006)
56.
Vanadium-Containing Mesoporous Silica of High Photocatalytic Activity and
Stability Even in Water
Y. Shiraishi, M. Morishita, Y. Teshima and T. Hirai, J. Phys. Chem. B,
110(15), 6587–6594 (2006)
57.
Temperature-Driven Oxygenation Rate Control by Polymeric Photosensitizer
H. Koizumi, Y.
Shiraishi, S. Tojo, M. Fujitsuka, T. Majima and T. Hirai, J. Am. Chem.
Soc., 128(27), 8751–8753 (2006) ← important
paper
59. Ti-containing
Mesoporous Organosilica as a Photocatalyst for Selective Olefin Epoxidation
M.
Morishita, Y. Shiraishi and T. Hirai, J. Phys. Chem. B, 110(36),
17898–17905 (2006)
63.
Temperature-Controlled
Changeable Oxygenation Selectivity by Singlet Oxygen with a Polymeric
Photosensitizer
H.
Koizumi, Y. Kimata, Y. Shiraishi and T. Hirai, Chem. Commun.,
(18), 1846–1848 (2007)
75. Visible
Light-Induced Partial Oxidation of Cyclohexane on Hydrophobically-Modified
Cr-Containing Mesoporous Silica with Molecular Oxygen
Y. Shiraishi, H. Ohara and T. Hirai, J. Catal., 254(2),
365–373 (2008)
79. Highly
Efficient Methyl Ketone Synthesis by Water-Assisted C–C Coupling between
Olefins and Photoactivated Acetone
Y. Shiraishi, D. Tsukamoto and T. Hirai, Org. Lett., 10(14)
3117-3120 (2008) ← important paper
80.
Temperature-Controlled Photooxygenation with Polymer Nanocapsules Encapsulating
an Organic Photosensitizer
Y. Shiraishi, Y. Kimata, H. Koizumi and T. Hirai, Langmuir, 24(17),
9832-9836 (2008)
81.
Temperature-Controlled Photosensitization Properties of Benzophenone-Conjugated
Thermoresponsive Copolymers
H. Koizumi, Y. Shiraishi and T. Hirai, J. Phys. Chem. B, 112(42),
13238-13244 (2008)
82. Selective
Photocatalytic Transformations on Titanosilicate ETS-10 Molecular Sieve Driven
by Polarity and Size of Molecules
Y. Shiraishi, D. Tsukamoto and T. Hirai, Langmuir, 24(21),
12658-12663 (2008)
85. (Review)
Selective Organic Transformations on Titanium Oxide-Based Photocatalysts
Y. Shiraishi and T. Hirai, J. Photochem. Photobiol.
C: Photochem. Rev., 9, 157-170 (2008)
88.
Photocatalytic Activity of Titanium Dioxide Particles Embedded in Mesoporous
Silica Affected by Substrate Polarity
Y. Shiraishi, Y. Sugano, D. Inoue and T. Hirai, J. Catal.,
262(2), 275-282 (2009)
94. Temperature-
and pH-Responsive Photosensitization Activity of Polymeric Sensitizers Based in
Poly-N-Isopropylacrylamide
Y. Shiraishi, T. Suzuki and T. Hirai, Polymer, 50(24), 5758-5764 (2009)
95. Visible
Light-Induced Photosensitized Decomposition of Organic Pollutants with Polymer
Nanocapsules Encapsulating Fe(bpy)32+
Complex
Y, Shiraishi, K. Manabe and T. Hirai, Appl. Catal. B: Environ., 93(3-4), 292-298 (2010)
96. One-Pot
Synthesis of Benzimidazole by Simultaneous Photocatalytic and Catalytic
Reactions on Pt@TiO2 Nanoparticles
Y. Shiraishi, Y. Sugano, S. Tanaka
and T. Hirai, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 49(9),
1650-1660 (2010) ← important paper
97. Highly
Efficient Methyl Ketone Synthesis with Photoactivated Acetone and Olefins
Assisted by Mg(II)-Exchanged Zeolite Y
D. Tsukamoto, Y. Shiraishi and T.
Hirai, J. Org. Chem., 75(5), 1450-1457 (2010)
99. Selective
Photooxidation of Chlorophenols with Molecularly Imprinted Polymers Containing
a Photosensitizer
Y. Shiraishi, T. Suzuki and T.
Hirai, New J. Chem., in
press
5. Other Projects
29. Separation
of Transition Metals Using Inorganic Adsorbents Modified with Chelating Ligands
Y. Shiraishi, G. Nishimura, T. Hirai and I. Komasawa, Ind. Eng. Chem.
Res., 41(20), 5065–5070 (2002)
37. Selective
Recovery of Metal Ions Based on Selective Sinking of Zeolite Modified with
Octadecyl and Diethylenetriamine Groups
G. Nishimura, Y. Shiraishi and T. Hirai, Chem. Lett., 32(12),
1096–1097 (2003)
(Updated on March 18,
2010)