Takanori Shibata

Asymmetric autocatalysis and amplification of enantiomeric excess of a chiral molecule

Kenso Soai, Takanori Shibata, Hiroshi Morioka et al. · Nature · 1995 · 1.1K citations

Asymmetric Catalysis, Enantiomeric Excess, Engineering +7

Recent Advances in Iridium-Catalyzed Alkylation of C–H and N–H Bonds

Shiguang Pan, Takanori Shibata · ACS Catalysis · 2013 · 359 citations

Chemical Engineering, Engineering, Iridium Complexes +11

<i>d</i>- and <i>l</i>-Quartz-Promoted Highly Enantioselective Synthesis of a Chiral Organic Compound

Kenso Soai, Shunji Osanai, Kousuke Kadowaki et al. · Journal of the American Chemical Society · 1999 · 332 citations

Chemical Engineering, Engineering, Chiral Organic Compound +10

Asymmetric Diels−Alder Reactions Catalyzed by a Triflic Acid Activated Chiral Oxazaborolidine

E. J. Corey, Takanori Shibata, Thomas Lee · Journal of the American Chemical Society · 2002 · 278 citations

Chemical Engineering, Non-lewis Acidic Oxazaborolidine, Engineering +12

Asymmetric synthesis of pyrimidyl alkanol without adding chiral substances by the addition of diisopropylzinc to pyrimidine-5-carbaldehyde in conjunction with asymmetric autocatalysis

Kenso Soai, Itaru Sato, Takanori Shibata et al. · Tetrahedron Asymmetry · 2003 · 270 citations

Pyrimidyl Alkanol, Engineering, Asymmetric Synthesis +9