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Akira Sakakura

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Publications

78

Citations

4K

H-Index

36

Active since

1960

Affiliations

Nagoya University(Current)

Okayama University

University of Tsukuba

Aichi University of Education

Japan Science and Technology Agency

Akira Sakakura is an author at Nagoya University specializing in natural sciences, chemistry, and catalysis.

Publications per year

1960–2021

78

Publications

78

Enantioselective halocyclization of polyprenoids induced by nucleophilic phosphoramidites

Akira Sakakura, Atsushi Ukai, Kazuaki Ishihara · Nature · 2007 · 415 citations

Natural Sciences, Chemistry, Drug Discovery +11

Widely Useful DMAP-Catalyzed Esterification under Auxiliary Base- and Solvent-Free Conditions

Akira Sakakura, Kimio Kawajiri, Takuro Ohkubo et al. · Journal of the American Chemical Society · 2007 · 233 citations

Natural Sciences, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry +16

Cooperative Activation with Chiral Nucleophilic Catalysts and <i>N</i>‐Haloimides: Enantioselective Iodolactonization of 4‐Arylmethyl‐4‐pentenoic Acids

Hidefumi Nakatsuji, Yasuhiro Sawamura, Akira Sakakura et al. · Angewandte Chemie International Edition · 2014 · 134 citations

Natural Sciences, Chemistry, Catalysis +10

Chiral 1,1‘-Binaphthyl-2,2‘-diammonium Salt Catalysts for the Enantioselective Diels−Alder Reaction with α-Acyloxyacroleins

Akira Sakakura, Kenji Suzuki, Kazuhiko Nakano et al. · Organic Letters · 2006 · 120 citations

Natural Sciences, Chemistry, Catalysis +14

Bulky Diarylammonium Arenesulfonates as Selective Esterification Catalysts

Kazuaki Ishihara, Shoko Nakagawa, Akira Sakakura · Journal of the American Chemical Society · 2005 · 120 citations

Natural Sciences, Chemistry, Catalysis +8

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