2004 / 2003 / 2002 / 2001 / 2000 / 1999

2004

• "Doubly N-fused meso-Aryl Substituted Hexaphyrins(1.1.1.1.1.1) "
  M. Suzuki, R. Taniguchi, and A. Osuka
  Chem. Commun. 2004, 2682-2683.



• "Porphyrin Boxes Constructed by Homochiral Self-Sorting Assembly: Optical Separation, Exciton Coupling, and Efficient Excitation Energy Migration"
  I.-W. Hwang, T. Kamada, T. K. Ahn, D. M. Ko, T. Nakamura, A. Tsuda, A. Osuka, and D. Kim
  J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2004, 126, 16187-16198.



• "meso-Porphynyl-Substituted Porphyrin and Expanded Porphyrins"
  Y. Inokuma, and A. Osuka
  Org. Lett. 2004, 6, 3663-3666.



• "Biscopper Complexes of meso-Aryl-Substituted Hexaphyrin: Gable Structures and Varying Antiferromagnetic Coupling"
  S. Shimizu, V. G. Anand, R. Taniguchi, K. Furukawa, T. Kato, T. Yokoyama, and A. Osuka
  J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2004, 126, 12280-12281.



• "Inverted N-Confused Porphyrin Dimer"
  T. Ishizuka, A. Osuka, and H. Furuta
  Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2004, 43, 5077-5081.



• "1,4-Phenylene-bridged meso-meso Linked Diporphyrin Array"
  X. Peng, Y. Nakamura, N. Aratani, D. Kim, and A. Osuka
  Tetrahedron Lett. 2004, 45, 4981-4984.



• "Photochemistry of Doubly N-Confused Porphyrin Bonded to Non-Conventional High Oxidation State Ag(III) and Cu(III) Ions"
  F. M. Engelmann, I. Mayer, K. Araki, H. E. Toma, M. S. Baptista, H. Maeda, A. Osuka, and H. Furuta
  J. Photochem. Photobiol. A 2004, 163, 403-411.



• "A Dodecameric Porphyrin Wheel"
  X. Peng, N. Aratani, A. Takagi, T. Matsumoto, T. Kawai, I.-W. Hwang, T. K. Ahn, D. Kim, and A. Osuka,
  J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2004, 126, 4468-4469.



• "Thermal Splitting of Bis-Cu(II) Octaphyrin(1.1.1.1.1.1.1.1) into Two Cu(II) Porphyrins"
  Y. Tanaka, W. Hoshino, S. Shimizu, K.Youfu, N. Aratani, N. Maruyama, S. Fujita, and A. Osuka
  J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2004, 126, 3046 - 3047.



• "Synthesis of A₂B₂ Type Cis-Doubly N-Confused Porphyrins from N-confused Dipyrromethanes"
  H. Maeda, A. Osuka, and H. Furuta
  Tetrahedron, 2004, 60, 2427-2432.



• "Structures and Ligand Exchanges of N-Confused Porphyrin Dimer Complexes with Group 12 Metals"
  H. Furuta, T. Morimoto, and A. Osuka,
  Inorg. Chem., 2004, 43, 1618-1624.



• "Anion Binding Properties of N-Confused Porphyrins at the Peripheral Nitrogen"
  H. Maeda, A. Osuka, and H. Furuta,
  J. Inclu. Phenomena, 2004, 49, 33-36.



• "Adlayer Structure of and Electrochemical O₂ Reduction on Cobalt Porphine-Modified and Cobalt Octaethylporphyrin-Modified Au(III) in HClO₄"
  S. Yoshimoto, J. Inukai, A. Tada, T. Abe, T. Morimoto, A. Osuka, and H. Furuta
  J. Phys. Chem. B, 2004, 108, 1948-1954.



• "Excitonic Coupling Strength and Coherent Length in the Singlet and Triplet Excited States in meso-meso Directly Linked Zn(II)porphyrin Arrays"
  J.-H. Ha, H. S. Cho, J. K. Song, D. Kim, N. Aratani, and A. Osuka
  ChemPhysChem, 2004, 5, 57-67.

2003

• "Trans-Doubly N-Confused Porphyrins: Cu(III) Complexation and Formation of Rod-like Hydrogen Bonding Networks",
  H. Maeda, A. Osuka, and H. Furuta,
  J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2003, 125, 15690-15691.



• "Ultrafast Charge Transfer and Radiationless Relaxation from Higher Excited State (S2) of Directly Linked Zn-Porphyrin (ZP)-Acceptor Dyads: Investigations into Fundamental Problems of Exciplex Ehemistry",
  N. Mataga, S. Taniguchi, H. Chosrowjan, A. Osuka, and N. Yoshida,
  Chem. Phys., 2003, 295, 215-228.



• "STM Images of Individual Porphyrin Hexamers; meso-meso Singly Linked Orthogonal Hexamer and meso-meso, β-β, β-β Triply-linked Planar Hexamer on Cu(100) Surface",
  A. Takagi, Y. Yanagawa, A. Tsuda, N. Aratani, T. Matsumoto, A. Osuka, and T. Kawai,
  Chem. Commun., 2003,2986-2987.



• "Photophysical Properties of a 3-Dimensional Zn(II) Porphyrin Box",
  I.-W. Hwang, H. S. Cho, D. H. Jeong, D. Kim, A. Tsuda, T. Nakamura, and A. Osuka,
  J. Phys. Chem. B, 2003, 109, 9977-9988.



• "Improved Synthesis of meso-Aryl Substituted [26]Hexaphyrins",
  M. Suzuki and A. Osuka,
  Org. Lett., 2003, 5, 3943-3946.



• "Control of Cu(II) and Cu(III) States in N-Confused Porphyrin by Protonation/Deprotonation at the Peripheral Nitrogen",
  H. Maeda, Y. Ishikawa, T. Matsuda, A. Osuka, and H. Furuta,
  J. Am. Chem. Soc.,2003, 125, 11822-11823.



• "Electrical Conduction through Linear Porphyrin Arrays",
  D. H. Yoon, S. B. Lee, K.-H. Yoo, J. Kim, J. K. Lim, N. Aratani, A. Tsuda, A. Osuka, and D. Kim,
  J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2003, 125, 11062-11064.



• "Modulation of Axial Coordination in N-Confused Porphyrin-Antimony(V) Dibromide Complex by Proton ",
  J.-C. Liu, T. Ishizuka, A. Osuka, and H. Furuta,
  Chem. Commun., 2003, 1908-1909.



• "Electrical Conduction through Linear Porphyrin Arrays"
  D. H. Yoon, S. B. Lee, K.-H. Yoo, J. Kim, J. K. Lim, N. Aratani, A. Tsuda, A. Osuka, and D. Kim
  J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2003, 125, 11062-11064.



• "Resonance Raman Spectroscopic Study of Fused Multiporphyrin Linear Arrays"
  D. H. Jeong, S. M. Jang, D. Kim, Y. Matsuzaki, K. Tanaka, A. Tsuda, T. Nakamura, and A. Osuka
  J. Chem. Phys., 2003, 119, 5237- 5252 .



• "Oxidative Direct Coupling of Metalloporphyrins"
  Y. Nakamura, N. Aratani, A. Tsuda, A. Osuka, K. Furukawa, and T. Kato
  J. Por. Phthal., 2003, 7, 264-269 .



• "Hydrogen Bonding 1D Chain Network of Cis-Doubly N-Confused Porphyrins"
  H. Maeda, A. Osuka, and H. Furuta
  Supramol. Chem., 2003, 15 447-450.



• "Modulation of Axial Coordination in N-Confused Porphyrin-antimony(V) Dibromide Complex by Proton "
  J.-C. Liu, T. Ishizuka, A. Osuka, and H. Furuta
  Chem. Commun., 2003, 1908-1909 .



• "Efficient Excitation Energy Transfer in Long meso-meso Linked Zn(II) Porphyrin Arrays Bearing a 5,15-Bisphenylethynylated Zn(II) Porphyrin Acceptor"
  N. Aratani, H. S. Cho T. K. Ahn, S. Cho, D. Kim, H. Sumi, and A. Osuka
  J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2003, 125, 9668-9681 .



• "Observation of Quantum Coherence for Recurrence Motion of Exciton in Anthracene Dimers in Solution", I. Yamazaki, N. Aratani, S. Akimoto, T. Yamazaki, and A. Osuka
  J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2003, 125, 7192-7193 .



• "Dihedral-angle Modulation of meso-meso Linked Zn(II) Diporphyrin through Diamine Coordination and Its Application to Reversible Switching of Excitation Energy Transfer"
  H. Shinmori, T. K. Ahn, H. S. Cho, S. K. Kim, D. Kim, N. Yoshida, and A. Osuka
  Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2003, 42, 2754-2758 .



• "Synthesis of Directly Linked Zinc[II] Porphyrin-Imide Dyads and Energy Gap Dependence of Intramolecular Electron Transfer Reactions"
  N. Yoshida, T. Ishizuka, K. Youfu, M. Murakami, H. Miyasaka, T. Okada, Y. Nagata, A. Itaya, H. S. Cho, D. Kim, and A. Osuka
  Chem. Euro. J. 2003, 9, 2854-2866 .



• "Metal-Dependent Regioselective Oxidative Coupling of 5,10,15-Triarylporphyrins with DDQ-Sc(OTf)3 and Formation of an Oxo-quinoidal Porphyrin"
  M. Kamo, A. Tsuda, Y. Nakamura, N. Aratani, K. Furukawa, T. Kato, and A. Osuka
  Org. Lett. 2003, 5, 2079-2082 .



• "Ultrafast Charge Separation and Radiationless Realxation Processes from Higher Excited Electronic States of Directly Linked Porphyrin-Acceptor Dyads"
  N. Mataga, S. Taniguchi, H. Chosrowjan, A. Osuka, and Y. Yoshida
  Photochem. Photobiol. Sci. 2003, 2, 493-500 .



• "2-Allenyl-2H-benzotrialzole"
  H. Maeda, A. Osuka, and H. Furuta
  Acta Cryst. 2003, C59, 338-339 .



• "Regioselective Nucleophilic Substitution Reaction of meso-Hexakis (pentafluorophenyl) Substituted [26]Hexaphyrin"
  M. Suzuki, S. Shimizu, J.-Y. Shin, and A. Osuka
  Tetrahedron Lett. 2003, 44, 4597-4601 .



• "Facile Formation of N-confused Porphyrin Dimers by Pt(II) Coordination to Outer-nitrogen"
  H. Furuta, K. Youfu, H. Maeda, A. Osuka
  Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2003, 42, 2186-2188 .



• "Comparative Studies on Eenergy Relaxation Dynamics of Directly Linked Zn(II) Porphyrin Dimers with Different Dihedral Angles"
  H. S. Cho, J. K. Song, J.-H. Ha, S. Cho, D. Kim, Y. Yoshida, and A. Osuka
  J. Phys. Chem. A 2003, 107, 1897-1903 .



• "Synthesis, Structure, and Crystal Packing of N-Confused 5,20-Diphenylporphyrin and Ag(III)Complex"
  H. Furuta, T. Morimoto, and A. Osuka
  Org. Lett., 2003, 5, 1427-1430.



• "Excitation Energy Transport Processes of Porphyrin Monomer, Dimer, Cyclic Trimer and Hexamer Probed by Ultrafast Fluorescent Anisotropy Decay "
  H. S. Cho, H. Rhee, J. K. Song, C.-K. Min, M. Takase, N. Aratani, S. Cho, A. Osuka, T. Joo, and D. Kim,
  J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2003, 5849-5860.



• "Synthesis of meso-β Doubly-linked Porphyrin Tapes"
  A. Tsuda, Y. Nakamura, and A. Osuka
  Chem. Commun., 2003, 1096-1097.



• "N-Confused Porphyrin Bearing meso-Perfluorophenyl Groups: A Potential Agent that Forms Stable Square planar Complexes with Cu(II) and Ag(III)"
  H. Maeda, A. Osuka, Y. Ishikawa, I. Aritome, Y. Hisaeda, and H. Furuta
  Org. Lett., 2003, 5, 1293-1296.



• "Ring Size Selective Synthesis of meso-Aryl Expanded Porphyrins"
  R. Taniguchi, S. Shimizu, M. Suzuki, J. Shin, H. Furuta, and A. Osuka
  Tetrahedron Lett., 2003, 44, 2505-2507.



• "Doubly N-Confused Porphyrins as Efficient Sensitizers for Singlet Oxygen Generation"
  K. Araki, F. M. Engekmann, I. Mayer, H. E. Toma, M. S. Baptista, H. Maeda, A. Osuka, and H. Furuta
  Chem. Lett., 2003, 244-245.



• "Synthesis and Photoreaction of a Porphyrin-Co(III)-complex Linked Molecule"
  T. Nagata, Y. Kikuzawa, and A. Osuka
  Inorg. Chim. Acta, 2003, 342, 139-144.



• "Doubly N-Confused Hexaphyrin: A Novel Aromatic Expanded Porphyrin that Complexes Bis-metals in the Core"
  A. Srinivasan, T. Ishizuka, A. Osuka, and H. Furuta
  J. Am. Chem. Soc 2003, 125, 878-879.



• "Zinc Complex of N-Confused Calyx[4]phyrin"
  H. Furuta, T. Ishizuka, and Atsuhiro Osuka
  Inorg. Chem. Commun., 2003, 6, 398-401.



• "Crystal Structures of Palladium(II) and Copper(II) Complexes of meso-Phenyl Tripyrridone"
  H. Furuta, H. Maeda, and Atsuhiro Osuka
  Inorg. Chem. Commun., 2003, 6, 162-164.



• "Perfluorinated meso-Aryl Expanded Porphyrins"
  S. Shimizu, J. -Y. Shin, H. Furuta, R. Ismael, and A. Osuka
  Angew. Chem., Int. Ed., 2003, 42, 78-82.



• "Fine Tuning of Photophysical Properties of meso-meso Linked Zn(II)-Diporphyrins by Dihedral Angle Control"
  N. Yoshida, D. H. Jeong, H. S. Cho, D. Kim, Y. Matsuzaki, A. Nogami, K. Tanaka, and A. Osuka
  Chem. Eur. J., 2003, 9, 58-75.

2002

• "A Self-Assembled Porphyrin Box from meso-meso-Linked Bis{5-p-pyridyl-15-(3,5-di-octyloxyphenyl)porphyinato zinc(II)}"
  A. Tsuda, T, Nakamura, S. Sakamoto, K, Yamaguchi, and A. Osuka
  Angew. Chem., Int. Ed. 2002, 41, 2817-2821.



• "Efficient Synthesis of Benzene-centered Cyclic Porphyrin Hexamers"
  M. Takase, R. Ismael, R. Murakami, M. Ikeda, D. Kim, H. Shinmori, H. Furuta, and A. Osuka
  Tetrahedron Lett. 2002, 43, 5157-5159.



• "Effective Face-to-face Dimerization of A Crown Ether Appended N-Confused Porphyrin"
  H. Shinmori, H. Furuta, and A. Osuka
  Tetrahedron Lett. 2002, 43, 4881-4884.



• "Fluorescence from the Highly Excited States and Vibrational Energy Relaxation in Directly Linked Porphyrin Arrays"
  N. W. Song, H. S. Cho, M. -C. Yoon, S. C. Jeoung, N. Yoshida, A. Osuka, and D. Kim
  Bull. Chem. Soc. Jpn. 2002, 75, 1023-1029.



• "Flexible Inner and Outer Coordination of Zn(II) N-Confused Porphyrin Complex"
  H. Furuta, T. Ishizuka, and A. Osuka
  J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2002, 124, 5622-5623.



• "Energy relaxation dynamics of excited triplet states of directly linked Zn(II)porphyrin arrays "
  N. W. Song, H. S. Cho, M.-C. Yoon, N. Aratani, A. Osuka, and D. Kim
  Bull. Korean Chem. Soc. 2002, 23, 271-276.



• "Resonance Raman Spectroscopic Investigation of Directly Linked Zinc(II) Porphyrin Linear Arrays "
  D. H. Jeong, M. -C. Yoon, S. M. Jang, D. Kim, D. W. Cho, N. Yoshida, N. Aratani, and A. Osuka
  J. Phys. Chem. A 2002, 106, 2359-2368.



• "Control of Face-to-face and Extended Aggregations of Crown Ether Appended Metalloporphyrins"
  H. Shinmori, Y. Yasuda, and A. Osuka
  Eur. J. Org. Chem. 2002, 1197-1205.



• "Regioselective Oxidative Liberation of Aryl-Substituted Tripyrrinone Metal Complexes from N-Confused Porphyrin"
  H. Furuta, H. Maeda, and A. Osuka
  Org. Lett. 2002, 4, 181-184.

2001

• "meso-meso Linked Hybrid Porphyrin Arrays by Pd-Catalyzed Cross-Coupling Reaction"
  N. Aratani and A. Osuka
  Org. Lett. 2001, 3, 4213-4216.



• "First Unequivocal Observation of the Whole Bell-Shaped Energy Gap Law in Intramolecular Charge Separation from S₂ Excited State of Directly Linked Porphyrin-Imide Dyads and Its Solvent-Polarity Dependencies"
  N. Mataga, H. Chosrowjan, Y. Shibata, N. Yoshida, A. Osuka, T. Kikuzawa, and T. Okada
  J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2001, 123, 12422-12423.



• "Theoretical Study of Stability, Structures, and Aromaticity of Multiply N-Confused Porphyrins"
  H. Furuta, H. Maeda, and A. Osuka
  J. Org. Chem. 2001, 66, 8563-8572.



• "Directly linked dehydropurpurin-porphyrin dyads from Ag(I)-promoted oxidation of meso-phenylethynyl substituted zinc(II) porphyrins"
  A. Nakano, N. Aratani, H. Furuta, and A. Osuka
  Chem. Commun. 2001, 1920-1921.



• "Syntheses, Structural Characterizations, and Optical and Electrochemical Properties of Directly Fused Diporphyrins "
  A. Tsuda, H. Furuta, and A. Osuka
  J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2001, 123, 10304-10321.



• "The First Bis-Rh(I) Metal Complex of N-Confused Porphyrin"
  A. Srinivasan, H. Furuta, and A. Osuka
  Chem. Commun. 2001, 1666-1667.



• "Fully Conjugated Porphyrin Tapes with Electronic Absorption Bands that Reach into Infrared"
  A. Tsuda and A. Osuka
  Science 2001, 293, 79-82.
  Articles in Japanese Newspapers


"Meso-Aryl Substituted Expanded Porphyrins"
J. -Y. Shin, H. Furuta, K. Yoza, S. Igarashi, and A. Osuka
J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2001, 123, 7190-7191.


• "Oxyindolophyrin: A Novel Fluoride Receptor Derived from N-Confused Corrole Isomer"
  H. Furuta, H. Maeda, and A. Osuka
  J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2001, 123, 6435-6436.



• "NH Tautomerism of N-Confused Porphyrin"
  H. Furuta, T. Ishizuka, A. Osuka, H. Dejima, H. Nakagawa, and Y. Ishikawa
  J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2001, 123, 6207-6208.



• "Modified Windmill Porphyrin Arrays: Coupled Light-Harvesting and Charge Separation, Conformational Relaxation, and S₂-S₂ Energy Transfer"
  A. Nakano, A. Osuka, T. Yamazaki, Y. Nishimura, S. Akimoto, I. Yamazaki, A. Itaya, M. Murakami, and H. Miyasaka
  Chem. Eur. J. 2001, 7, 3134-3135.



• "Intramolecular Energy Transfer in S₁- and S₂-states of Porphyrin Trimers"
  A. Nakano, Y. Yasuda, T. Yamazaki, S. Akimoto, I. Yamazaki, H. Miyasaka, A. Itaya, M. Murakami, and A. Osuka
  J. Phys. Chem. A 2001, 105, 4822-4833.



• "Metal Complexes of N-Confused Calix[4]phyrin Derivative-The First X-ray Structure of Organometallic Compound of Divalent Copper"
  H. Furuta, T. Ishizuka, A. Osuka, Y. Uwatoko, and Y. Ishikawa
  Angew. Chem., Int. Ed. 2001, 40, 2323-2325.



• "Transient Absorption Anisotropy Study of Ultrafast Energy Transfer in Porphyrin Monomer, Its Direct meso-meso Coupled Dimer and Trimer"
  C.-K. Min, T. Joo, M.-C. Yoon, C. M. Kim, Y. N. Hwang, D. Kim, N. Aratani, N. Yoshida, and A. Osuka
  J. Chem. Phys. 2001, 114, 6750-6758.



• "Energy Transfer Processes in Phenylene- and Directly-linked Porphyrin Dimers"
  H. S. Cho, Y. H. Kim, Y. R. Kim, S. C. Jeoung, D. Kim, S. K. Kim, N. Aratani, H. Shinmori, and A. Osuka
  J. Phys. Chem. A 2001, 105, 4200-4210.



• "Synthesis and Photoisomerization of Dithienylethene-Bridged Diporphyrin"
  A. Osuka, D. Fujikane, H. Shinmori, S. Kobatake, and M. Irie
  J. Org. Chem. 2001, 66, 3913-3923.



• "Supramolecular Assembly of Light Harvesting Porphyrin Hexamer"
  H. Shinmori, T. Kajiwara, and A. Osuka
  Tetrahedron Lett. 2001, 42, 3617-3620.



• "Acid-Base and Spectroelectrochemical Properties of Doubly N-Confused Porphyrins"
  K. Araki, H. Winnischofer, H. Toma, H. Maeda, A. Osuka, and H. Furuta
  Inorg. Chem. 2001, 40, 2020-2025.



• "Photophysical Properties of meso,meso-linked Porphyrin Arrays: Steady-state and Time-resolved Fluorescence Polarization"
  Y. H. Kim, H. S. Cho, D. Kim, S. K. Kim, N. Yoshida, and A. Osuka
  Synth. Metal 2001, 117, 183-187.



• "Photoexcitation of Covalently Bridged Zinc Porphyrin Oligomers: Frenkel versus Wannier-Mott type Excitons"
  J. J. Piet, P. N. Taylor, B. R. Wegewijs, H. L. Anderson, A. Osuka, and J. M. Warman
  J. Phys. Chem. B 2001, 105, 97-104.



• "Photophysical Properties of Directly Linked Zinc(II)porphyrin Linear Arrays Investigated by Time-resolved Laser Spectroscopic Methods"
  Y. H. Kim, D. H. Jeong, H. S. Cho, J. S. Han, N. W. Song, S. C. Jeoung, D. Kim, S. K. Kim, N. Aratani, and A. Osuka
  J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2001, 123, 76-86.



• "N-Fused Pentaphyrin"
  J.-Y. Shin, H, Furuta, and A. Osuka
  Angew. Chem., Int. Ed. 2001, 40, 619-621.

2000

• "Coordination Control of Intramolecular Electron Transfer in Boronate-bridged Zinc Porphyrin—Diimide Molecules"
  H. Shiratori, T. Ohno, K. Nozaki, I. Yamazaki, Y. Nishimura, and A. Osuka
  J. Org. Chem. 2000, 65, 8747-8757.



• "N-Confused Double-Decker Porphyrins"
  H. Furuta, N. Kubo, H. Maeda, T. Ishizuka, A. Osuka, H. Nanami, and T. Ogawa
  Inorg. Chem. 2000, 39, 5424-5425.



• "First Optical Resolution of meso-meso Linked Diporphyrin"
  N. Yoshida and A. Osuka
  Tetrahedron Lett. 2000, 41, 9281-9287.



• "Extended Molecular Assembly of Crown Ether Appended meso-meso Coupled Diporphyrin"
  H. Shinmori and A. Osuka
  Tetrahedron Lett. 2000, 41, 8527-8531.



• "Control of Dihedral Angle of meso-meso Linked Diporphyrins by Introducing Dioxymethylene Straps of Various Length"
  N. Yoshida and A. Osuka
  Org. Lett. 2000, 2, 2963-2966.



• "Three-dimensionally Arranged Windmill and Grid Porphyrin Arrays by Ag(I)-Promoted meso-meso Block Oligomerization"
  A. Nakano, T. Yamazaki, Y. Nishimura, S. Akimoto, I. Yamazaki, and A. Osuka
  Chem. Eur. J 2000, 6, 3254-3271.



• "Resonance Raman Characterization of meso,meso-Linked Porphyrin Arrays"
  A. A. Bhuiyan, J. Seth, N. Yoshida, A. Osuka, and D. F. Bocian
  J. Phys. Chem. 2000, 104, 10757-10764.



• "Inner C-Arylation of a Doubly N-Confused Porphyrin-Pd Complex in Toluene— the Possibility of a Pd³⁺ Intermediate"
  H. Furuta, H. Maeda, A. Osuka, M. Yasutake, T. Shinmyozu, and Y. Ishikawa
  Chem. Commun. 2000,1143-1144.



• "meso-meso-Linked Porphyrin Dimer as a Novel Scaffold for the Selective Binding of Oligosaccharide"
  M. Ikeda, S. Shinkai, and A. Osuka
  Chem. Commun. 2000, 1047-1048.



• "Stability and Structure of Doubly N-Confused Porphyrins"
  H. Furuta, H. Maeda, and A. Osuka
  J. Org. Chem. 2000, 65, 4222-4226.



• "N-Fused Porphyrin: A New Tetrapyrrolic Porphyrinoid with a Fused Tripentacyclic Ring"
  H. Furuta, T. Ishizuka, A. Osuka, and T. Ogawa
  J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2000, 122, 5748-5757.



• "Completely Fused Diporphyrins and Triporphyrin"
  A. Tsuda, H. Furuta, and A. Osuka
  Angew. Chem., Int. Ed. 2000, 39, 2549-2552.



• "Internal Conversion and Vibronic Relaxation from Higher Excited Electronic State of Porphyrins: Femtosecond Fluorescence Dynamics Studies"
  N. Mataga, Y. Shibata, H. Chosrowjan, N. Yoshida, and A. Osuka
  J. Phys. Chem., B 2000, 104, 4001-4004.



• "Coordination Control of Intramolecular Energy Transfer in Boronate-bridged Naphthalene-Aryl Ketone Molecule"
  H. Shiratori, K. Nozaki, T. Ohno, and A. Osuka
  Chem. Phys. Lett. 2000, 320, 631-638.



• "Ultrafast Energy Relaxation Dynamics of Directly Linked Porphyrin Arrays"
  H. S. Cho, N. W. Song, Y. H. Kim, S. J. Hahn, D. Kim, S. K. Kim, N. Yoshida, and A. Osuka
  J. Phys. Chem., B 2000, 104, 3287-3298.



• "Extremely Long Discrete meso-meso Coupled Porphyrin Arrays"
  N. Aratani, A. Osuka, Y. H. Kim, D. H. Jeong, and D. Kim
  Angew. Chem., Int. Ed. 2000, 39, 1458-1462.



• "Excitonic Interactions in the Singlet and Triplet Excited States of Covalently-Linked Zinc Porphyrin Dimers"
  J. J. Piet, P. N. Taylor, H. L. Anderson, A. Osuka, and J. M. Warman
  J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2000, 122, 1749-1757.



• "Doubly N-Confused Porphyrin: A New Complexing Agent Capable of Stabilizing Higher Oxidation States"
  H. Furuta, H. Maeda, and A. Osuka
  J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2000, 122, 803-807.



• "Doubly meso-b Linked Diporphyrins from Oxidation of 5,10,15-Triaryl-Substituted Ni^II- and Pd^II-Porphyrins"
  A. Tsuda, A. Nakano, H. Furuta, H. Yamochi, and A. Osuka
  Angew. Chem., Int. Ed. 2000, 39, 558-561.



• "Poly(zinc(II)-5,15-porphyrinylene) from Silver(I)-promoted Oxidation of Zinc(II)-5,15-Diarylporphyrins"
  N. Yoshida, N. Aratani, and A. Osuka
  Chem. Commun. 2000, 197-198.



• "First Synthesis of Tetrapyrrolylporphyrin"
  H. Furuta, H. Maeda, T. Furuta, and A. Osuka
  Org. Lett. 2000, 2, 187-189.



• "Energy Gap Dependence of Photoinduced Charge Separation and Subsequent Charge Recombination in 1,4-Phenylene-Bridged Zinc-Free-Base Hybrid Porphyrins"
  A. Osuka, G. Noya, S. Taniguchi, T. Okada, Y. Nishimura, I. Yamazaki, and N. Mataga
  Chem. Eur. J. 2000, 6, 33-46.

1999

• "Ultrafast Excitation Transfer and Relaxation in Linear and Crossed-linear Arrays of Porphyrins"
  S. Akimoto, T. Yamazaki, I. Yamazaki, A. Nakano, and A. Osuka
  Pure Appl. Chem. 1999, 71, 2107-2115.



• "Photoinduced Charge Transfer along a meso,meso Linked Porphyrin Array"
  N. Ohta, Y. Iwaki, T. Ito, I. Yamazaki, and A. Osuka
  J. Phys. Chem. B 1999, 103, 11242-11245.



• "Spatially Resolved Thermalization Dynamics of Electronically Photoexcited Azulene Probed by a Molecular Integrated Thermometer"
  T. Okazaki, N. Hirota, T. Nagata, A. Osuka, and M. Terazima
  J. Phys. Chem. A 1999, 103, 9591-9600.



• "Evidence for p-p Interactions in the S₁ State of Zinc Porphyrin Dimers Revealed by Picosecond Time-resolved Resonance Raman Spectroscopy"
  S. Nakashima, S. Taniguchi, T. Okada, A. Osuka, Y. Mizutani, and T. Kitagawa
  J. Phys. Chem. A 1999, 103, 9184-9189.



• "Orientation Effects on Excited-State Dynamics of Zinc-porphyrin Free base porphyrin Pyromellitimide Triads"
  A. Osuka, J.-Y. Shin, R. Yoneshima, H. Shiratori, T. Ohno, K. Nozaki, Y. Nishimura, I. Yamazaki, S. Taniguchi, T. Shimizu, and T. Okada
  J. Porphyrins and Phthalocyanines 1999, 3, 729-741.



• "Photophysical Characteristics of Two Model Antenna Systems: a Fucoxanthin pyropheophorbide Dyad and Its Peridinine Analogue"
  A. Osuka, T. Kume, G. W. Haggquist, T. Javorfi, J. C. Lima, E. Melo, and K. R. Naqvi
  Chem. Phys. Lett. 1999, 313, 499-504.



• "Change of Electron-transfer Path-Selectivity in a Triad by F^--Coordination at a Boronate-ester Bridge"
  H. Shiratori, T. Ohno, K. Nozaki, and A. Osuka
  Chem. Commun. 1999, 2181-2182.
  
• "Excitation Relaxation of Zinc and Free-base Porphyrin Probed by Femtosecond Fluorescence Spectroscopy"
  S. Akimoto, T. Yamazaki, I. Yamazaki, and A. Osuka
  Chem. Phys. Lett. 1999, 309, 177-182.



• "High Temporal and Spatially Resolved Thermal Energy Detection After Nonradiative Transition in Solution Using a Molecular heater-Molecular Thermometer Intergrated System"
  T. Okazaki, N. Hirota, T. Nagata, A. Osuka, and M. Terazima
  J. Am. Chem. Soc. 1999, 121, 5079-5080.



• "Highly Efficient Energy Dissipation by a Carotenoid in Face-to-Face Porphyrin—Carotenoid Dyads"
  S. Shinoda, H. Tsukube, Y. Nishimura, I. Yamazaki, and A. Osuka
  J. Org. Chem. 1999, 64, 3757-3762.



• "Enhanced Singlet Energy Transfer in bis(phenylethynyl)-phenylene-bridged 5,10,15,20-Tetraaryl Zinc—Free Base Hybrid Diporphyrins"
  A. Osuka, M. Ikeda, H. Shiratori, Y. Nishimura, and I. Yamazaki
  J. Chem. Soc., Perkin 2 1999, 1019-1025.



• "N-Fused Porphyrin from N-Confused Porphyrin"
  H. Furuta, T. Ishizuka, A. Osuka, and T. Ogawa
  J. Am. Chem. Soc. 1999, 121, 2945-2946.



• "Ultrafast Energy Relaxation and Excitation Delocalization in Excited States of Zinc Porphyrin Dimers and Trimers"
  I. Yamazaki, S. Akimoto, T., Yamazaki, H. Shiratori, and A. Osuka
  Acta Phys. Polon. A 1999, 95, 105-120.



• "Completely Regioselective Synthesis of Directly Linked meso-meso and meso-b Porphyrin Dimers by One Pot Electrochemical Oxidation of Metalloporphyrins"
  T. Ogawa, Y. Nishimoto, N. Yoshida, N. Ono and A. Osuka
  Angew Chem., Int. Ed. 1999, 38, 176-179.