The Japan Academy

Personal Information

 

Name

NOYORI Ryoji

 

Section

Section II, Fifth Subsection

Date of Election

2002/12/12

Speciality

Organic Chemistry

Selected Bibliography

Books

  1. "Asymmetric Catalysis in Organic Synthesis," R. Noyori, John Wiley & Sons, New York, 1994.
  2. 私の履歴書—事実は真実の敵なり，日本経済新聞出版社，2011年

Articles

  1. Organic Syntheses via the Polybromo Ketone-Iron Carbonyl Reaction. R. Noyori, Acc. Chem. Res., 12, 61 (1979).
  2. Prostaglandin-Synthesen durch Dreikomponenten-Kupplung. R. Noyori und M. Suzuki, Angew. Chem., 96, 854 (1984); Prostaglandin Syntheses by Three-Component Coupling. R. Noyori and M. Suzuki, Angew. Chem., Int. Ed. Engl., 23, 847 (1984).
  3. BINAP: An Efficient Chiral Element for Asymmetric Catalysis. R. Noyori and H. Takaya, Acc. Chem. Res., 23, 345 (1990).
  4. Enantioselektive Addition von Organometallreagentien an Carbonylverbindungen: Übertragung, Vervielfältigung und Verstärkung der Chiralitat. R. Noyori und M. Kitamura, Angew. Chem., 103, 34 (1991); Enantioselective Addition of Organometallic Reagents to Carbonyl Compounds: Chirality Transfer, Multiplication, and Amplification. R. Noyori and M. Kitamura, Angew. Chem., Int. Ed. Engl., 30, 49 (1991).
  5. Homogeneous Catalysis in Supercritical Fluids. P.G. Jessop, T. Ikariya, and R. Noyori, Science, 269, 1065 (1995).
  6. Asymmetrische Katalyse mit hinsichtlich Struktur und Funktion gezielt entworfenen Molekülen: die chemo- und stereoselektive Hydrierung von Ketonen. R. Noyori und T. Ohkuma, Angew. Chem., 113, 41 (2001); Asymmetric Catalysis by Architectural and Functional Molecular Engineering: Practical Chemo- and Stereoselective Hydrogenation of Ketones. R. Noyori and T. Ohkuma, Angew. Chem., Int. Ed., 40, 40 (2001).
  7. Metal-Ligand Bifunctional Catalysis: A Nonclassical Mechanism for Asymmetric Hydrogen Transfer between Alcohols and Carbonyl Compounds. R. Noyori, M. Yamakawa, and S. Hashiguchi, J. Org. Chem., 66, 7931 (2001).
  8. Asymmetrische Katalyse: Kenntnisstand und Perspektiven (Nobel-Vortrag). R. Noyori, Angew. Chem., 114, 2108 (2002); Asymmetric Catalysis: Science and Opportunities (Nobel Lecture). R. Noyori, Angew. Chem., Int. Ed., 41, 2008 (2002).
  9. Green Oxidation with Aqueous Hydrogen Peroxide. R. Noyori, M. Aoki, and K. Sato, Chem. Commun., 1977 (2003).
  10. Toward Efficient Asymmetric Hydrogenation: Architectural and Functional Engineering of Chiral Molecular Catalysts. R. Noyori, M. Kitamura, and T. Ohkuma, Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA, 101, 5356 (2004).
  11. Fakten sind der Feind der Wahrheit – Betrachtungen über Zufallsentdeckungen und ungeahnte Entwicklungen der asymmetrischen Katalyse. R. Noyori, Angew. Chem., 125, 83 (2013; Facts are the Enemy of Truth – Reflections on Serendipitous Discovery and Unforeseen Developments in Aymmetric Catalysis. R. Noyori, Angew. Chem., Int. Ed., 52, 79 (2013))