22) Color-change Behavior of a Bis(benzimidazole)-coordinated Nickel-dichlorido Complex Induced by the Adsorption of Pyridine or Ammonia Vapor
Tatsunari Murakami, Takahiro Homma, Atsunobu Masuno, Masaaki Okazaki, Shun Ohta
Trans. Met. Chem. in press (Link)

21) Water-tolerant Hydrogen-bonded Organic Framework Based on Phenylbis(benzimidazol-2-yl)methanol: Synthesis, Structural Characterization, and Organic-vapor-adsorption Properties
Shun Ohta, Tatsuya Hatakeyama, Shusuke Fujita, Tomoyuki Toda, Masanobu Sagisaka, Masaaki Okazaki
Cryst. Growth Des. 2024, 24, 1603–1611 (Link)

20) Aggregation-induced Emission and Solid-State Fluorescence of 2-(4-(N,N-diphenylamino)phenyl)tryptanthrin
Jun Kawakami, Mizuki Harada, Yutaro Akagi, Masahiro Takahashi, Shun Ohta, Shunji Ito
J. Jpn. Soc. of Colour Mater., 2023 96 333–337 (Link)

19) Activation of unsaturated small molecules by bio-relevant multinuclear metal-sulfur clusters
Kazuki Tanifuji, Shun Ohta, Yasuhiro Ohki, Hidetake Seino
Coord. Chem. Rev. 2023 475 214838 (Link)

18) Synthesis, Structural Characterization, and Guest-exchange Properties of Hydrogen-bonded Organic Frameworks based on Bis(benzimidazole)ZnCl2 Complexes
Yurika Iwabuchi, Ryoga Yamaguchi, Tatsunari Murakami, Masaaki Okazaki, Shun Ohta
Inorg. Chem. 2022, 61, 19890–19898 (Link)

17) 極性のある有機化合物の蒸気を選択的に吸着する水素結合ネットワーク材料
太田俊
化学工業 2022 73 389–394 (Link)(Invited Paper)

16) Ethylene and propylene polymerization by bis(indolyl)-coordinated titanium dichlorido complexes activated by modified methylaluminoxane
Shun Ohta, Keigo Itoh, Tomoyuki Toda, Kei Nishii, Masaaki Okazaki
Polym. J. 2022 54 223–227 (Link)

15) Synthesis and Structures of Bis(indolyl)-coordinated Titanium Dichlorido Complexes and Their Catalytic Application in the Cyclotrimerization of Alkynes
Shun Ohta, Narumi Miura, Keiichiro Saitoh, Keigo Itoh, Sora, Satoh, Ryo Miyamoto, Masaaki Okazaki
Organometallics 2021 40 2826–2835 (Link)

14) Solid-State Fluorescence of Tryptanthrin Analogs
Jun Kawakami, Chica Osanai, Shun Ohta, Shunji Ito
Trans. Mater. Res. Soc. Japan 2021 46 45–48 (Link)

13) Adsorption of Polar Volatile Organic Compounds by a Crystalline Network Structure Based on a Bis(benzimidazole)NiCl2 Complex
Shun Ohta, Yurika Iwabuchi, Ryota Mukai, Manabu Ishizaki, Tomoyuki Toda, Masato Kurihara, and Masaaki Okazaki
Cryst. Growth Des. 2020 20 4046–4053 (Link)
(Highlighted in 環境展望台(Link), 陸奥新報(Link), and 新潟日報(Link))
(令和2年度弘前大学若手優秀論文賞(Link))

12) Synthesis, Structures, and Solution Dynamics of Titanium and Zirconium Complexes Carrying a Bis(indolyl) and Two Diethylamido Ligands
Shun Ohta, Shiona Takahashi, Amon Takenaka, Yuta Akazawa, Ryo Miyamoto, Masaaki Okazaki
Inorg. Chem. 2019 58 15520–15528 (Link)

11) Nitrogenase: Metal Cluster Models
Shun Ohta
The Encyclopedia of Inorganic and Bioinorganic Chemistry, published online 13 June, 2019 (Link)
(Invited Paper)

10) Ethylene Polymerization and Ethylene/1-Octene Copolymerization with a Titanium Complex Supported by a Bis(indolyl) Ligand
Shun Ohta, Yuki Kasai, Tomoyuki Toda, Kei Nishii, and Masaaki Okazaki
Polym. J. 2019 51 345–349 (Link)

9) Synthesis and Structure of a Bis(indolyl)–Coordinated Titanium Diamido Complex, and Its Catalytic Applications in the Intermolecular Hydroamination of Alkynes
Shun Ohta, Masaya Shimbayashi, Ryo Miyamoto, and Masaaki Okazaki
Bull. Chem. Soc. Jpn. 2018 91 1570–1575 (Link)

8) Transformation of Tertiary Amines at a Cationic [CCH] Subunit Stabilized by Coordination with a Tetrairon Core
Masakazu Nishiya, Ryo Funada, Shun Ohta, Masaaki Okazaki
Chem. Lett. 2018 47 48–50 (Link)

7) Impact of Ligands and Media on the Structure and Properties of Biological and Biomimetic Iron-Sulfur Clusters
Shun Ohta, Yasuhiro Ohki
Coord. Chem. Rev. 2017 338 207–225 (Link)

6) Activation of Isocyanides and Hydrosilanes by a Cationic [CCH] Subunit in a Tetrairon–Tetracarbon Cluster
Wataru Taniwaki, Shun Ohta, Masaaki Okazaki
Bull. Chem. Soc. Jpn. 2016 89 11–19 (BCSJ賞, Cover Picture) (Link)

5) A Nitrogenase Cluster Model [Fe8S6O] with an Oxygen Unsymmetrically Bridging Two Proto–Fe4S3 Cubes : Relevancy to the Substrate Binding Mode of the FeMo Cofactor
Shun Ohta, Yasuhiro Ohki, Takayoshi Hashimoto, Roger E. Cramer, Kazuyuki Tatsumi
Inorg. Chem. 2012 51 11217-11219
(Highlighted in the Virtual Issue on Models for Metalloenzymes) (Link)

4) Oxido-bridged Di-, Tri-, Tetra-Nuclear Iron Complexes Bearing Bis(trimethylsilyl)amide and Thiolate Ligands
Shun Ohta, Saori Yokozawa, Yasuhiro Ohki, Kazuyuki Tatsumi
Inorg. Chem. 2012 51 2645-2651 (Link)

3) Monomeric Iron(II) Complexes Having Two Sterically Hindered Arylthiolates
Yasuhiro Ohki, Shun Ohta, Kazuyuki Tatsumi
Inorg. Synth. 35 137-143 (Link)

2) Synthesis, Structures, and Electronic Properties of [8Fe–7S] Cluster Complexes Modeling the Nitrogenase P–Cluster
Yasuhiro Ohki, Motosuke Imada, Ayuro Murata, Yusuke Sunada, Shun Ohta, Masaru Honda, Takahiro Sasamori, Norihiro Tokitoh, Motomi Katada, Kazuyuki Tatsumi
J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2009 131 13168–13178
(Highlighted in JACS Select #9 focused on bio-inorganic chemistry) (Link)

1) Synthesis and Characterization of Heteroleptic Iron(II) Thiolate Complexes with Weak Iron–Arene　Interactions
Shun Ohta, Yasuhiro Ohki, Yohei Ikagawa, Rie Suizu, Kazuyuki Tatsumi
J. Organomet. Chem. 2007 692 4792–4799 (Invited Paper) (Link)