• Enhanced Electromechanical Response in 1D Hybrid Perovskites: Coexistence of Normal and Relaxor Ferroelectric Phases
    C. Xue, M. Fujibayashi, H. Huang, C. Kato, K. Ichihashi, J. Manabe, S. Nishihara, X.-M. Ren, T. Nakamura
    Adv. Funct. Mater.,2501299 , 2025

  • Synthesis, Structure, and Magnetic Properties of A Ladder-like Structure Constructed by Copper and Carbonate Ions
    X. Zhang, J. Manabe, M. Arima, Y. Nakano, K. Inoue, S. Nishihara
    Chem. Lett.,upaf059 , 2025

  • Design and Magnetic Properties of Molecular Cuprate Spin Ladders
    Jun Manabe, Sadafumi Nishihara
    Chem. Lett., 2025, 54, 2 upaf027

  • Coupling between ferroelasticity and magnetization in two-dimensional organic–inorganic perovskites (C6H5C2H4NH3)2MCl4 (M = Mn, Cu, Fe)
    Naoto Tsuchiya, Saya Aoki, Yuki Nakayama, Goulven Cosquer, Sadafumi Nishihara, Miguel Pardo-Sainz, José Alberto Rodríguez-Velamazán, Javier Campo, Katsuya Inoue
    J. Mater. Chem. C, 13, 2661-2672, 2025 Selected for the inside Front Cover Press Release

  • Single-crystal-to-single-crystal transformation based on ionophore-like transport
    Mizuki Ito, Jun Manabe, Katsuya Inoue, Takehiro Hirao, Takeharu Haino, Tomoyuki Akutagawa, Kiyonori Takahashi, Takayoshi Nakamura, Sadafumi Nishihara
    Chem. Lett., 54, 1, upae252, 2025

  • Ferroelasticity and Canted Antiferromagnetism in Two-Dimensional Organic–Inorganic Layered Perovskite [C6H9(CH2)2NH3]2FeCl4
    Naoto Tsuchiya, Tatsuya Ishinuki, Yuki Nakayama, Xianda Deng, Goulven Cosquer, Takahiro Onimaru, Sadafumi Nishihara, Katsuya Inoue
    ACS Omega., 9, 49, 48748-48754, 2024

  • Solid-state Ion Exchange of Organic Ammonium Cations in Molecular Crystals
    Mizuki Ito, Jun Manabe, Katsuya Inoue, Yin Qian, Xiao-Ming Ren, Tomoyuki Akutagawa, Takayoshi Nakamura, Sadafumi Nishihara
    Eur. J. Inorg. Chem., 2025, 28, e202400675 Selected for the Front Cover and Hot paper

  • Shrinkable muscular crystal with chemical logic gates driven by external ion environment
    Jun Manabe, Mizuki Ito, Katsuya Ichihashi, Katsuya Inoue, Yin Qian, Xiao-Ming Ren, Ryo Tsunashima, Tomoyuki Akutagawa, Takayoshi Nakamura , Sadafumi Nishihara
    Commun Mater, 5, 230, 2024

  • Structure Transformation of Methylammonium Polyoxomolybdates via In-Solution Acidification and Solid-State Heating from Methylammonium Monomolybdate and Application as Negative Staining Reagents for Coronavirus Observation
    Ndaru Candra Sukmana, Sugiarto, Jun Shinogi, Takuo Minato, Tatsuhiro Kojima, Masaru Fujibayashi, Sadafumi Nishihara, Katsuya Inoue, Yu Cao, Tong Zhu, Hiroki Ubukata, Akifumi Higashiura, Akima Yamamoto, Cédric Tassel, Hiroshi Kageyama, Takemasa Sakaguchi, Masahiro Sadakane
    Inorganic Chemistry, 63, 22, 10207-10220, 2024

  • 単一分子の不揮発性メモリは実用化できるのか?記録密度の限界を超える
    西原禎文
    「化学」, 79, 6, 2024

  • Near-Room-Temperature Transformations in Redox-Active and Superionic Conducting Ion-Plastic Crystals
    Yin Qian, Lei Xu, Yi-Ming Wang, Sadafumi Nishihara, Katsuya Inoue, Yan Gao, and Xiao-Ming Ren
    Chem. Mater, 36, 3, 1273-1278, 2024

  • Irreversible Structural Phase Transition in [(9-triptycylammonium) ([18]crown-6)][Ni(dmit)2]: Origin and Effects on Electrical and Magnetic Properties
    Jun Manabe, Nagisa Sako, Mizuki Ito, Masaru Fujibayashi, Chisato Kato, Goulven Cosquer, Katsuya Inoue, Kiyonori Takahashi, Takayoshi Nakamura, Tomoyuki Akutagawa, Seiya Shimono, Hiroki Ishibashi, Yoshiki Kubota, Sadafumi Nishihara
    Eur. J. Inorg.Chem., 26, e202300449, 2023 Selected for the Front Cover

  • Crystallographic and dielectric studies of tetrahedral {NH4@Fe4} crystallized with halomethane molecules
    D. Matsumoto, C. Tanaka, M. Fujibayashi, S. Nishihara, K. Takahashi, T. Nakamura, T. Akutagawa, A. M-. Suzuki, R. Tsunashima
    CrystEngComm,25, 4793-4797, 2023

  • Multifunctional Triggering by Solid-Phase Molecular Motion: Relaxor Ferroelectricity, Modulation of Magnetic Exchange Interactions, and Enhancement of Negative Thermal Expansion
    S. Li, K. Takahashi, R. -K. Huang, C. Xue, K. Kokado, N. Hoshino, T. Akutagawa, S. Nishihara, T. Nakamura
    Chem. Matter.,35(6), 2421-2428, 2023

  • Fluoride-bridged dinuclear dysprosium complex showing single-molecule magnetic behavior: supramolecular approach to isolate magnetic molecules
    D.-F. Wu, K. Takahashi, M. Fujibayashi, N. Tsuchiya, G. Cosquer, R. Huang, C. Xue, S. Nishihara, T. Nakamura
    Chem. Matter.,12, 21280-21286, 2022

  • Slider-crank Mechanism in a Molecular Crystal: Conversion of Linear Thermal Expansion of Lattice to Circular Rotation of Coordination Chain
    R. Tsunashima, N. Fujikawa, M. Shiga, S. Miyagawa, S. Ohno, A. Masuya-Suzuki, K. Takahashi, T. Nakamura, A. Takayoshi, S. Nishihara
    CrystEngComm.,24, 5865-5869, 2022

  • A tertrameric Praseodymium Substituted Arsenotungstate (III) – Synthesis & Characterization, Electrochemistry, Catalytic and its Magnetic Applications
    F. Fussain, R. Kaushik, I. Khan, V. Das, J. Manabe, S. Nishihara, A. -L. Teillout. I. -M. Mbomekallé, P. d. Oliveira
    Polyhedron, 216, 115698, 2022

  • Fluorescent Properties of a Cage-Shaped Molecule Composed of Tetrakis[4-(4-pyridylphenyl)]ethylene Moieties
    C. Kobukai, M. Tadai, T. Nishimura, H. Tamaki, K. Hattori, S. Nishihara, S. Okada, Y. Tatewaki
    Jpn. J. Appl. Phys. 2022

  • Structural Phase Transitions of a Molecular Metal Oxide
    Masaru Fujibayashi, Yu Watari, Ryo Tsunashima, Sadafumi Nishihara, Shin-ichiro Noro, Chang-Gen Lin, Yu-Fei Song, Kiyonori Takahashi, Takayoshi Nakamura, and Tomoyuki Akutagawa
    Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 59, 22446-22450, 2020

  • Welcome to the single-molecule electret device
    Nishihara, S.
    Nat. Nanotechnol., 15, 966-967, 2020

  • Gas-Dependent Reversible Structural and Magnetic Transformation between Two Ladder Compounds
    Jun Manabe, Kazuki Nishida, Xiao Zhang, Yuki Nakano, Masaru Fujibayashi, Goulven Cosquer, Katsuya Inoue, Seiya Shimono, Hiroki Ishibashi, Yoshiki Kubota, Misaki Shiga, Ryo Tsunashima, Yoko Tatewaki and Sadafumi Nishihara
    Crystals, 10(9), 841, 2020

  • Effect of increasing pressure on the structure and temperature-induced changes in magnetic properties of heterospin complexes
    G. V. Romanenko, G. A. Letyagin, K. Yu. Maryunina, A. S. Bogomyakov, S. Nishihara, K. Inoue & V. I. Ovcharenko
    Rus. Chem. Bull. Int. Ed., 69(8), 1530-1536, 2020

  • One-Dimensional Molecular Nano-branched Structures of Tetrathiafulvalene Derivative with Crown Ether
    Y. Tatewaki, S. Nakamura, T. Takei, S. Nishihara, S. Okada, T. Akutagawa, T. Nakamura
    Jpn. J. Appl, Phys., 59, SDDA10, 2020

  • Intermolecular Spin-Crossover-Like Phenomenon Sensitive to Applied External Pressure in Heterospin Crystals
    K. Maryunina, K. Yamaguchi, S. Nishihara, K. Inoue, G. Letyagin, G. Romanenko, I. Barskaya, S. Veber, M. Fedin, A. Bogomyakov, M. Petrova, V. Morozov, V. Ovcharenko
    JCryst. Growth Des., 20(4), 2796-2802, 2020

  • Synthesis of Preyssler-Type Phosphotungstate with Sodium Cation in the Central Cavity through Migration of the Ion
    M. Wihadi, Muh. Nur Khoiru, A. Hayashi, T. Ozeki, K. Ichihashi, H. Ota, M. Fujibayashi, S. Nishihara, K. Inoue, N. Tsunoji, T. Sano, M. Sadakane
    Bull. Chem. Soc. Jpn., 93(3), 461-466, 2020

  • Doping of Metal-free Molecular Perovskite with Hexamethylenetetramine to Create Non-centrosymmetric Defects
    H. Morita, R. Tsunashima, S. Nishihara, T. Akutagawa
    CrystEngComm, 22, 2279–2282, 2020

  • Anomalous spiked structures in ESR signals from the chiral helimagnet CrNb3S6
    Tatiana Sherstobitova, Kseniya Maryunina, Svyatoslav Tolstikov, Gleb Letyagin, Galina Romanenko, Sadafumi Nishihara and Katsuya Inoue
    Phys. Rev. B, 100, 104413, 2019

  • Selective Ion Exchange in Supramolecular Channels in the Crystalline State
    Katsuya Ichihashi, Daisuke Konno, Kseniya Yu. Maryunina, Katsuya Inoue, Kazuhiro Toyoda, Shogo Kawaguchi, Yoshiki, Kubota, Yoko Tatewaki, Tomoyuki Akutagawa, Takayoshi Nakamura, and Sadafumi Nishihara
    Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 58, 4169-4172, 2019     Front cover picture

  • Magnetic Switching by Desorption/Adsorption of an Organic Solvent Molecule from/on [Ni(dmit)2]- Salt
    Katsuya Ichihashi, Takumi Nishimura, Daisuke Konno, Katsuya Inoue, Toshimi Nakaya, Tomoyuki Akutagawa, Takayoshi Nakamura and Sadafumi Nishihara
    Chem. Lett., 48, 329-332, 2019

  • Optimizing Lithium Ion Conduction through Crown Ether-Based Cylindrical Channels in [Ni(dmit)2] Salts
    Katsuya Ichihashi, Daisuke Konno, Takuya Date, Takumi Nishimura, Kseniya Yu. Maryunina, Katsuya Inoue, Toshimi Nakaya, Kazuhiro Toyoda, Yoko Tatewaki, Tomoyuki Akutagawa, Takayoshi Nakamura, Sadafumi Nishihara
    Chem. Mater., 30, 7130-7137, 2018

  • Giant Hysteretic Single-Molecule Electric Polarisation Switching above Room Temperature
    Chisato Kato, Ryo Machida, Rio Maruyama, Ryo Tsunashima, Xiao-Ming Ren,Mohamedally Kurmoo, Katsuya Inoue, Sadafumi Nishihara
    Angew.Chem.Int.Ed., 57, 13429-13432, 2018 プレスリリース

  • Chemo-chromism in an orthogonal dabco-based Co(II) network assembled by methanol-coordination and hydrogen bond formation
    Misaki Shiga, Shogo Kawaguchi, Masaru Fujibayashi, Sadafumi Nishihara, Katsuya Inoue, Takayoshi Nakamura, Ryo Tsunashima
    Dalton Trans., 47, 7656-7662, 2018

  • Two New Sandwich-Type Manganese {Mn5}-Substituted Polyoxotungstates: Syntheses, Crystal Structures, Electrochemistry, and Magnetic Properties
    R. Gupta, I. Khan, F. Hussain, A. M. Bossoh, I. M. Mbomekallé, P. de Oliveira, M. Sadakane, C. Kato, K. Ichihashi, K. Inoue, and S. Nishihara
    Inorg. Chem., 56, 8759, 2017

  • A dielectric anomaly observed for doubly reduced mixed-valence polyoxometalate
    Ippei Nakamura, Ryo Tsunashima, Sadafumi Nishihara, Katsuya Inoue and Tomoyuki Akutagawa
    Chem. Commun., 53, 6824-6827, 2017

  • Synthesis, Characterization, and Structure of a Reduced Preyssler-type Polyoxometalate
    Chisato Kato, Kseniya Yu. Maryunina, Katsuya Inoue, Shotaro Yamaguchi, Hiroki Miyaoka, Akio Hayashi, Masahiro Sadakane, Ryo Tsunashima, and Sadafumi Nishihara
    Chem. Lett., 46, 602–604, 2017

  • Lanthanoid template isolation of alpha-(1,5) isomer of di-Cobalt(II) substituted Keggin type phosphotungstates: Syntheses, characterization and magnetic properties
    R.Gupta, F.Hussain, M.Sadakane, C.Kato, K.Inoue, S.Nishihara
    Inorg. Chem., 55(17), 8292-8300, 2016

  • Phase transitions and off-stoichiometric effects of vanadium spinel oxide CoV2O4
    S.Shimono, H.Ishibashi, S.Kawaguchi, H.Iwane, S.Nishihara, K.Inoue, S.Mori, Y.Kubota
    Master. Res. Express (MRX) ,3, 066101-1-10 , 2016

  • Orthorhombic distortion and orbital order in the vanadium spinel FeV2O4
    S.Kawaguchi, H.Ishibashi, S.Nishihara, S.Mori, J.Campo, F.Porcher, O.Fabelo, K.Sugimoto, J.Kim, K.Kato, M.Tanaka, H.Nakao, Y.Kubota
    Phys. Rev. B,93, 02418-1-9 , 2016

  • Electrical Network of Single-Crystalline Metal Oxide Nanoclusters Wired by π-Molecules
    Ryo Tsunashima, Yoshifumi Iwamoto, Yusuke Baba, Chisato Kato, Katsuya Ichihashi, Sadafumi Nishihara, Katsuya Inoue, Katsuya Ishiguro, Yu-Fei Song, and Tomoyuki Akutagawa
    Angewandte Chemie International Edition,53 , 2014

  • A magnetically isolated cuprate spin-ladder system: synthesis, structures, and magnetic properties
    Xiao Zhang, Sadafumi Nishihara, Yuki Nakano, Erina Yoshida, Chisato Kato, Xiao-Ming Ren, Kseniya Yu. Maryunina and Katsuya Inoue
    Dalton Transactions,43, 12974 , 2014

  • Synthesis and Physical Properties of Tetrathiafulvalene Derivatives with Ferrocene-term nated Substituents
    Yoko Tatewaki, Kei Mizuguchi, Chisato Kato, Sadafumi Nishihara, and Shuji Okada
    Chemistry Letters,43, 1131, 2014

  • Anomalous magnetization behaviour in a single crystal of vanadium spinel FeV2O4
    S. Kawaguchi, H. Ishibashi, S. Nishihara, M. Miyagawa, K. Inoue, S. Mori, Y. Kubota
    JOURNAL OF PHYSICS-CONDENSED MATTER,25, 41, 2013

  • Quick and selective synthesis of Li-6[a-P2W18O62].28H(2)O soluble in various organic solvents
    C. Kato, S. Nishihara, R. Tsunashima, Y. Tatewaki, S. Okada, X. -M. Ren, K. Inoue, D. -L. Long, L. Cronin
    DALTON TRANSACTIONS,42, 32, 2013

  • Synthesis, structure and magnetic properties of a pentanuclear Cu(II) coordination polymer with 4-(imidazol-1-yl)-benzoic acid
    G. X. Liu, X. F. Wang, H. Zhou, S. Nishihara
    Inorg. Chem. Commun.,14, 9, 1444-1447, 2011

  • Synthesis, Crystal Structure, Electronic Absorption and Magnetic Properties of a Novel Anion-Radical Salt Based on 7,7,8,8-Tetracyanoquinodimethane
    G. X. Liu, W. Guo, H. Yang, S. Nishihara, X. M. Ren
    J. Chem. Cryst.,41, 9, 1262-1267, 2011

  • An unusual two-dimensional 2-fold interpenetrating metal-organic framework based on tetranuclear manganese(II) clusters: Synthesis, structure and magnetic properties
    G. X. Liu, X. C. Cha, X. L. Li, C. Y. Zhang, Y. Wang, S. Nishihara, X. M. Ren
    Inorg.Chem. Commun.,14, 6, 867-872, 2011

  • Construction of two metal coordination polymers based on 1,4-terephthalate and 1,4-bis(1,2,4-triazol-1-ylmethyl)benzene
    G. X. Liu, X. L. Xu, Y. Y. Xu, S. Nishihara, X. M. Ren
    Russ. J. Coord. Chem.,37, 3, 202-210, 2011

  • A New Chiral Cu(II) Complex Consisting of Achiral Flexible Tripodal Ligand of Benzene-1,3,5-Triacetate Acid with Phenanthroline
    G. X. Liu, X. C. Zha, Y. Wang, S. Nishihara, X. M. Ren
    J. Inorg. Organomet. Polymer Mater.,21, 1, 201-206, 2011

  • A chiral copper(II) inverse-9-metallacrown-3 complex: Synthesis, crystal structure, ferroelectric and magnetic properties
    G. X. Liu, W. Guo, S. Nishihara, X. M. Ren
    Inorg. Chim. Acta,368, 1, 165-169, 2011