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M. Yoshizawa,* L. Catti Bent Anthracene Dimers as Versatile Building Blocks for Supramolecular Capsules 
Acc. Chem. Res., 2019, 52, 2392-2404 (DOI: 10.1021/acs.accounts.9b00301).
  		
  
			
			Y. Satoh, L. Catti, M. Akita, M. Yoshizawa* 
			  A Redox-Active Heterocyclic Capsule: Radical Generation, Oxygenation, and Guest Uptake/Release 
J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2019, 141, 12268-12273 (DOI: 10.1021/jacs.9b03419). 
  
		  
			
K. Matsumoto, S. Kusaba, Y. Tanaka, Y. Sei, M. Akita, K. Aritani, M. Haga, M. Yoshizawa* 
            A Peanut-Shaped Polyaromatic Capsule: Solvent-Dependent Transformation and Electronic Properties of a Non-Contacted Fullerene Dimer 
            Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 2019, 58, 8463-8467 (DOI: 10.1002/anie.201903117). 
  
	
L. Catti, N. Kishida, T. Kai, M. Akita, M. Yoshizawa* 
      Polyaromatic Nanocapsules as Photoresponsive Hosts in Water 
Nature Commun., 2019, 10, 1948 (DOI: 10.1038/s41467-019-09928-x). OPEN    
											 
T. Nishioka, K. Kuroda, M. Akita, M. Yoshizawa* 
              A Polyaromatic Gemini Amphiphile That Assembles into a Well-defined Aromatic Micelle with Higher Stability and Host Functions 
            Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 2019, 58, 6579-6583 (DOI: 10.1002/anie.201814624).  
        
           
			
			 M. Yamashina, T. Tsutsui, Y. Sei, M. Akita, M. Yoshizawa* 
       A Polyaromatic Receptor with High Androgen Affinity 
Science Adv., 2019, 5, eaav3179 (DOI: 10.1126/sciadv.aav3179).
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			 T. Tsutsui, S. Kusaba, M. Yamashina, M. Akita, M. Yoshizawa* 
            Open versus Closed Polyaromatic Nanocavity: Enhanced Host Abilities for Large Dyes and Pigments 
            Chem. Eur. J., 2019, 25, 4320-4324 (DOI: 10.1002/chem.201806409). 
   
			
				 F. Lu, K. Hagiwara, M. Yoshizawa, K. Nagura, S. Ishihara, T. Nakanishi* 
            Luminescence Tuning with Excellent Colour Homogeneity and Steadiness Using Fluorescent Molecular Liquids 
            J. Mater. Chem. C, 2019, 7, 2577-2582 (DOI: 10.1039/C8TC06254D). 
			
			 K. Kuroda, K. Yazaki, Y. Tanaka, M. Akita, H. Sakai,* T. Hasobe, N. V. Tkachenko, M. Yoshizawa* 
            A Pentacene-based Nanotube Displaying Enriched Electrochemical and Photochemical Activity 
            Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 2019, 58, 1115-1119 (DOI: 10.1002/anie.201812976).   
 
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S. Origuchi, M. Kishimoto, M. Yoshizawa, S. Yoshimoto* 
            A Supramolecular Approach to Preparation of Nanographene Adlayers Using Water-soluble Molecular Capsules 
            Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 2018, 57, 15481-15485 (DOI: 10.1002/anie.201809258).  
			
 M. Yamashina, S. Kusaba, M. Akita, T. Kikuchi, M. Yoshizawa* 
Cramming versus Threading of Long Amphiphilic Oligomers into a Polyaromatic Capsule 
Nature Commun., 2018, 9, 4227 (DOI: 10.1038/s41467-018-06458-w). OPEN  
  
  
			
			
 F. Lu, K. Jang, I. Osica, K. Hagiwara, M. Yoshizawa, M. Ishii, Y. Chino, K. Ohta, K. Ludwichowska, K. J. Kurzydlowski, S. Ishihara, T. Nakanishi* 
   Supercooling of Functional Alkyl-π Molecular Liquids 
  Chem. Sci., 2018, 9, 6774-6778 (DOI: 10.1039/C8SC02723D).  
			
          
  K. Yazaki, L. Catti, M. Yoshizawa* 
      Polyaromatic Molecular Tubes: from Strategic Synthesis to Host Functions  
      Chem. Commun., 2018, 54, 3195-3206  (DOI: 10.1039/C8CC00799C) (feature article).   
 
        
      S. Kusaba, M. Yamashina, M. Akita, T. Kikuchi, M. Yoshizawa* 
      Hydrophilic Oligo(Lactic Acid)s Captured by a Hydrophobic Polyaromatic Cavity in Water  
      Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 2018, 57,  3706-3710 (DOI: 10.1002/anie.201800432).     
        
      
     
              
            K. Kuroda, M. Otsuki, K. Yazaki, Y. Sei, M. Akita, M. Yoshizawa* 
      Alkylation, Heating, and Doping-Induced Emission Enhancement of a Polyaromatic Tube in the Solid State  
      Chem. Asian J., 2018, 13, 515-519   (DOI: 10.1002/asia.201800034).    
              
 
       T. Kai, M. Kishimoto, M. Akita, M. Yoshizawa* 
      Encapsulation-Induced Emission Enhancement (EIEE) of Eu(III)-Complexes by Aromatic Micelles in Water  
      Chem. Commun., 2018, 54, 956-959    (DOI: 10.1039/C7CC09450G).   
               
              
       S. Kai, M. Nakagawa, T. Kojima, X. Li, M. Yamashina, M. Yoshizawa, S. Hiraoka* 
         Self‐Assembly Process of a Pd2L4 Capsule: Steric Interactions between Neighboring Components Favor the Formation of Large Intermediates  
      Chem. Eur. J., 2018, 24, 3965-3969 (DOI: 10.1002/chem.201705253).
          
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         S. Matsuno, M. Yamashina, Y. Sei, M. Akita, A. Kuzume, K. Yamamoto, M. Yoshizawa* 
       Exact Mass Analysis of Sulfur Clusters upon Encapsulation by a Polyaromatic Capsular Matrix 
Nature Commun., 2017, 8, 749   (DOI: 10.1038/s41467-017-00605-5). OPEN    
          
         
          A. Matsumoto, K. Jono, M. Akita, M. Yoshizawa* 
             Side-Chain-Directed Dispersion of MoS2 Nanosheets by V-Shaped Polyaromatic Compounds 
            Chem. Asian J., 2017,12,  2889-2893 (DOI: 10.1002/asia.201701199R1).    
           
  
       M. Yamashina, M. Akita, T. Hasegawa, S. Hayashi, M. Yoshizawa* 
         A Polyaromatic Nanocapsule as a Sucrose Receptor in Water 
Science Adv., 2017, 3, e1701126   (DOI: 10.1126/sciadv.1701126). OPEN    
        
       K. Kondo, J. K. Klosterman, M. Yoshizawa* 
      Aromatic Micelles as a New Class of Aqueous Molecular Flasks  
      Chem. Eur. J., 2017, 23, 16710-16721   (DOI: 10.1002/chem.201702519) (Minireview).     
        
                                      
            S. Prusty, K. Yazaki, M. Yoshizawa, D. K. Chand* 
      A Truncated Molecular Star  
      Chem. Eur. J., 2017, 23, 12456-12461 (DOI: 10.1002/chem.201702264).. 
             
 
      K. Kurihara, K. Yazaki, M. Akita, M. Yoshizawa* 
      A Switchable Open/closed Polyaromatic Macrocycle that Shows Reversible Binding of Long Hydrophilic Molecules  
      Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 2017, 56, 11360-11364 (DOI: 10.1002/anie.201703357). 
                  
           
 
     K. Yazaki, M. Akita, S. Prusty, D. K. Chand, T. Kikuchi, H. Sato, M. Yoshizawa* 
      Polyaromatic Molecular Peanuts 
Nature Commun., 2017, 8, 15914 (DOI: 10.1038/ncomms15914). OPEN 
                 
           
        
         K. Jono, A. Suzuki, M. Akita, K. Albrecht, K. Yamamoto, M. Yoshizawa* 
             A Polyaromatic Molecular Clip That Enables the Binding of Planar, Tubular, and Dendritic Compounds 
             Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 2017, 56, 3570-3574  (DOI: 10.1002/anie.201612489). 
             
                     
           
        
          M. Kishimoto, K. Kondo, M. Akita, M. Yoshizawa* 
    A pH-Responsive Molecular Capsule with an Acridine Shell: Catch and Release of Large Hydrophobic Compounds 
Chem. Commun., 2017, 53, 1425-1428 (DOI: 10.1039/C6CC09094J).
                      
           
 
    M. M. Sartin, K. Kondo, M. Yoshizawa, S. Takeuchi, T. Tahara* 
               Local Environment inside a Novel Aromatic Micelle Investigated by Steady-state and Femtosecond Fluorescence Spectroscopy of an Encapsulated Solvatochromic Probe 
               Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., 2017, 19, 757-765 (DOI: 10.1039/C6CP06174E). 
            
            
           
            M. Yoshizawa,* M. Yamashina 
  Coordination-Driven Nanostructures with Polyaromatic Shells 
Chem. Lett., 2017, 46, 163-171 (DOI: 10.1246/cl.160852)  (Highlight Review). OPEN
            
 
               
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             K. Yazaki, S. Noda, Y. Tanaka,  Y. Sei, M. Akita, M. Yoshizawa* 
             An M2L4 Molecular Capsule with a Redox Switchable Polyradical Shell 
             Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 2016, 55, 15031-15034 (DOI: 10.1002/anie.201608350). 
            
              
 
             
                     I. Jeon, S. Zeljkovic, K. Kondo, M. Yoshizawa, Y. Matsuo* 
  Interface Engineering of Metal Oxides using Ammonium Anthracene in Inverted Organic Solar Cells 
ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces, 2016, 8, 29866-29871 (DOI: 10.1021/acsami.6b09684).
             
        
            K. Yazaki, Y. Sei, M. Akita, M. Yoshizawa* 
  Polycationic-Shelled Capsular and Tubular Nanostructures and Their Anionic-Guest Binding Properties 
Chem. Eur. J., 2016, 22, 17557-17561 (DOI: 10.1002/chem.201604384).
            
 
                        M. Yamashina, S. Matsuno, Y. Sei, M. Akita, M. Yoshizawa* 
             Recognition of Multiple Methyl Groups on Aromatic Rings by a Polyaromatic Cavity  
             Chem. Eur. J., 2016, 22, 14147-14150 (DOI: 10.1002/chem.201603032). 
            
                        
           
          
          
        A. Suzuki, 	 M. Akita, M. Yoshizawa* 
Amphiphilic Tribranched Scaffolds with Polyaromatic Panels That Wrap Perylene Stacks Displaying Unusual Emissions  
Chem. Commun., 2016, 52, 10024-10027  (DOI: 10.1039/C6CC04823D).
                    
             
        
        A. Ahmedova,* R. Mihaylova, D. Momekova, P. Shestakova, S. Stoykova, J. Zaharieva, M. Yamashina, G. Momekov, M. Akita, M. Yoshizawa 
M2L4 Coordination Capsules with Tunable Anticancer Activity upon Guest Encapsulation  
Dalton Trans., 2016, 45, 13214-13221 (DOI: 10.1039/C6DT01801G) (Special Issue on Metallodrugs).
                    
                
                  
        S. Sekiguchi, K. Kondo, Y. Sei, M. Akita, M. Yoshizawa* 
          Engineering Stacks of V-Shaped Polyaromatic Compounds with Alkyl Chains for Enhanced Emission in the Solid State 
          Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 2016, 55, 6906-6910 (DOI: 10.1002/anie.201602502).   
                      
           
 
A. Suzuki, K. Kondo, Y. Sei, M. Akita, M. Yoshizawa* 
A Fluorescent Molecular Capsule with a Flexible Polyaromatic Shell for Detecting Monoterpene Compounds in Water 
Chem. Commun., 2016, 52, 3151-3154  (DOI: 10.1039/C5CC09647B).  
            
           
       
             T. Omagari, A. Suzuki, M. Akita, M. Yoshizawa* 
             Efficient Catalytic Epoxidation in Water by Axial N-Ligand-Free Mn-Porphyrins within a Micellar Capsule 
             J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2016, 138, 499-502 (DOI: 10.1021/jacs.5b11665). 
                   
                  
             
        
            K. Kondo, M. Akita, M. Yoshizawa* 
             Solubility Switching of Metallo-Phthalocyanines and Their Larger Derivatives upon Encapsulation 
Chem. Eur. J., 2016, 22, 1937-1940 (DOI: 10.1002/chem.201505036). 
           
                         
             
            
            A. Ahmedova,* D. Momekova, M. Yamashina, P. Shestakova, G. Momekov, 	M. Akita, M. Yoshizawa* 
             Anticancer Potencies of Pt(II)- and Pd(II)-linked M2L4 Coordination Capsules with Improved Selectivity 
Chem. Asian J., 2016, 11, 474-477 (DOI: 10.1002/asia.201501238). 
            
               
  
           
          
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            M. Yamashina, M. Sartin, Y. Sei, M. Akita, S. Takeuchi, T. Tahara, M. Yoshizawa* 
Preparation of Highly Fluorescent Host-Guest Complexes with Tunable Color upon Encapsulation 
J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2015, 137, 9266-9269 (DOI: 10.1021/jacs.5b06195). 
            
               
            
            
             Y. Okazawa, K. Kondo, M. Akita, M. Yoshizawa* 
Well-defined Aqueous Nanoassemblies from Amphiphilic meta-Terphenyls and Their Guest Incorporation 
Chem. Sci., 2015, 6, 5059-5062 (DOI: 10.1039/C5SC01545F). OPEN 
           
                
             
          
           K. Kondo, M. Akita, T. Nakagawa, Y. Matsuo, M. Yoshizawa* 
A V-Shaped Polyaromatic Amphiphile: Solubilization of Various Nanocarbons in Water and Enhanced Photostability 
Chem. Eur. J., 2015, 21, 12741-12746 (DOI: 10.1002/chem.201501414). 
            
                
           
                  
                   K. Hagiwara, M. Otsuki, M. Akita, M. Yoshizawa* 
Polyaromatic Molecular Tubes with a Subnanometer Pore and the Guest-Induced Emission Enhancement Behavior 
Chem. Commun., 2015, 51, 10451-10454 (DOI: 10.1039/C5CC02931G). 
            
                
              
            
                
             
           M. Yamashina, T. Yuki, Y. Sei, M. Akita, M. Yoshizawa* 
Anisotropic Expansion of an M2L4 Coordination Capsule: Host Capability and Frame Rearrangement 
Chem. Eur. J., 2015, 21, 4200-4204 (DOI: 10.1002/chem.201406445). 
            
                   
           
          Y. Okazawa, K. Kondo, M. Akita, M. Yoshizawa* 
    Polyaromatic Nanocapsules Displaying Aggregation-Induced Enhanced Emissions in Water 
J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2015, 137, 98-101 (DOI: 10.1021/ja511463k). 
            
     
                 
            
        
            K. Hagiwara, M. Akita, M. Yoshizawa* 
  An Aqueous Molecular Tube with Polyaromatic Frameworks Capable of Binding Fluorescent Dyes 
  Chem. Sci., 2015, 6,  259-263 (DOI: 10.1039/C4SC02377C). OPEN 
           
     
                    
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K. Yazaki, Y. Sei, M. Akita, M. Yoshizawa* 
A Polyaromatic Molecular Tube That Binds Long Hydrocarbons with High Selectivity 
  Nature Commun., 2014, 5,  5179 (DOI: 10.1038/ncomms6179). OPEN 
               
             
     
           K. Kondo, A. Suzuki, M. Akita, M. Yoshizawa* 
    Micellar Polyaromatic Capsules: Enhanced Emissive Properties through Shell-Functionalization 
Eur. J. Org. Chem., 2014, 33, 7389-7394 (DOI: 10.1002/ejoc.201403136). 
           
           
           
         
     
            
                   
        
M. Yamashina, Y. Sei, M. Akita, M. Yoshizawa* 
  Safe Storage of Radical Initiators within a Polyaromatic Nanocapsule 
Nature Commun., 2014, 5, 4662 (DOI: 10.1038/ncomms5662). OPEN
         
     
 
        
                                     N. Kishi, M. Akita, M. Yoshizawa* 
   Selective Host-Guest Interactions of a Transformable Coordination Capsule/Tube with Fullerenes 
   Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 2014, 53, 3604-3607 (DOI: 10.1002/anie.201311251).
                 
               
         
       
          Z. Li, Y. Sei, M. Akita,  M. Yoshizawa* 
A Solvato-Fluorochromic Macrocycle of Multiple Anthracene Fluorophores in Close Proximity 
Chem. Asian J., 2014, 9, 1016-1019 (DOI: 10.1002/asia.201301648). 
            
            
               
        
    
         M. Yoshizawa,* J. K. Klosterman 
           Molecular Architectures of Multi-Anthracene Assemblies 
           Chem. Soc. Rev., 2014, 43, 1885-1898 (DOI:10.1039/C3CS60315F).
                 
         
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                 N. Kishi, M. Akita, M. Kamiya, S. Hayashi, H.-F. Hsu, M. Yoshizawa* 
   Facile Catch and Release of Fullerenes Using a Photoresponsive Molecular Tube 
   J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2013, 135, 12976-12979 (DOI: 10.1021/ja406893y).
               
              
        
     
        
            A. Suzuki, K. Kondo, M. Akita, M. Yoshizawa* 
   Atroposelective Self-Assembly of a Molecular Capsule from Amphiphilic Anthracene Trimers 
   Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 2013, 52, 8120-8123 (DOI: 10.1002/anie.201302789).
              
             
   
    S. S. Babu, M. J. Hollamby, J. Aimi, H. Ozawa, A. Saeki, S. Seki, K. Kobayashi, K. Hagiwara, M. Yoshizawa, H. Moehwald, T. Nakanishi* 
   Nonvolatile Liquid Anthracenes for Facile Full-Colour Luminescence Tuning at Single Blue-Light Excitation 
Nature Commun., 2013, 4, 1969 (DOI: 10.1038/ncomms2969)
 
   
   
                      M. Yoshizawa* 
             Coordination Nanocages for Engineering Discrete Aromatic Stacks (Chapter 4) 
            Metal-Molecular Assembly for Functional Materials, Springer, 2013, 29-39 (DOI:  10.1007/978-4-431-54370-1_4).
                       
   
        N. Kishi, Z. Li, Y. Sei, M. Akita, K. Yoza, J. S. Siegel, M. Yoshizawa* 
   Wide-Ranging  Host Capability of a Pd(II)-Linked M2L4 Molecular Capsule with an Anthracene Shell  
   Chem. Eur. J., 2013, 19, 6313-6320 (DOI: 10.1002/chem.201204010).
           
         
   
   
   
      K. Yazaki, N. Kishi, M. Akita, M. Yoshizawa* 
   A Bowl-Shaped Organic Host Using Bispyridine Ligands: Selective Encapsulation of Carbonyl Guests in Water 
   Chem. Commun., 2013, 49, 1630-1632 (DOI: 10.1039/C3CC38869G). 
        
       
          
            K. Kondo, A. Suzuki, M. Akita, M. Yoshizawa* 
      Micelle-like Molecular Capsules with Anthracene Shells as Photoactive Hosts 
  Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 2013, 52, 2308-2312 (DOI: 10.1002/anie.201208643). 
      
             
        
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            Z. Li, H. Ishizuka, Y. Sei, M. Akita, M. Yoshizawa* 
      Extended Fluorochromism of Anthracene Trimers with a meta-Substituted Triphenylamine or Triphenylphosphine Core 
  Chem. Asian J., 2012, 7, 1789-1794 (DOI: 10.1002/asia.201200310).  
    
     
    
            Z. Li, N. Kishi, K. Yoza, M. Akita, M. Yoshizawa*  
Isostructural M2L4 Molecular Capsules with Anthracene Shells: Synthesis, Crystal Structures, and Fluorescent Properties 
Chem. Eur. J., 2012, 18, 8358-8365 (DOI: 10.1002/chem.201200155).
  
             
  K. Hagiwara, Y. Sei, M. Akita, M. Yoshizawa* 
  A Tubular Macrocycle from Covalently Linked Anthracenes and meta-Phenylene Spacers 
  Chem. Commun., 2012, 48, 7678-7680 (DOI: 10.1039/C2CC31383A). 
    
   
 
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  Z. Li, N. Kishi, K. Hasegawa, M. Akita, M. Yoshizawa* 
  Highly Fluorescent M2L4 Molecular Capsules with Anthracene Shells 
  Chem. Commun., 2011, 47, 8605-8607 (DOI: 10.1039/c1cc12946e). 
 
  
  
                   N. Kishi,  Z. Li, K. Yoza, M. Akita, M. Yoshizawa* 
  An M2L4 Molecular Capsule with an Anthracene Shell: Encapsulation of Large Guests up to 1 nm  
  J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2011, 133, 11438-11441 (DOI: 10.1021/ja2037029). 
  
  
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                  M. Yoshizawa,* M. Fujita* 
  Development of Unique Chemical Phenomena within Nanometer-sized, Self-Assembled Coordination Hosts  
  Bull. Chem. Soc. Jpn., 2010, 83, 609-618 (DOI: 10.1246/bcsj.20100035). 
  
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M. Yoshizawa, J. K. Klosterman, M. Fujita* 
  Functional Molecular Flasks: New Properties and Reactions within Discrete, Self-Assembled Hosts 
  Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 2009, 48, 3418-3438 (DOI: 10.1002/anie.200805340). 
  
  
  
  
  J. Iwasa, K. Ono, M. Fujita, M. Akita, M. Yoshizawa* 
  Switchable trans-cis Interconversion of an Amphiphilic Anthracene Trimer  
  Chem. Commun., 2009, 5746-5748 (DOI: 10.1039/b912365b). 
  			
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