Atsushi Shishido

Atsushi Shishido

Atsushi Shishido, Dr. Eng.

Professor of Tokyo Institute of Technology

Address

R1-12, 4259 Nagatsuta, Midori-ku, Yokohama 226-8501, Japan
Laboratory for Chemistry and Life Science, Institute of Innovative Research, Tokyo Institute of Technology

Phone/Fax

+81-45-924-5242

E-mail

ashishid@res.titech.ac.jp

Education

B.S., Materials Science, Tokyo Institute of Technology, March 1994
M.S., Polymer Chemistry, Tokyo Institute of Technology, March 1996
Dr. Eng., Polymer Chemistry, Tokyo Institute of Technology, March 1999
Thesis: Photochemical Manipulation of Light by Means of Azobenzene Liquid Crystals

Professional Experience

April, 1998 Research Fellow of Japanese Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS)
April, 2000 Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Electrical Engineering, Pennsylvania State University (Prof. I.C. Khoo)
January, 2001 Postdoctoral Fellow, National Science Foundation Materials Research Science and Engineering Center (NSF-MRSEC) at Pennsylvania State Univeristy (Profs. T. Mallouk, I.C. Khoo, and T. Mayer)
May, 2001 Assistant Professor, Tokyo Institute of Technology
April, 2005 Associate Professor, Tokyo Institute of Technology
April, 2016- Full Professor, Tokyo Institute of Technology

Original Paper

  • Reusable dismantlable adhesion interfaces induced by photodimerization and thermo/photocleavage reactions
    M. Aizawa, H. Akiyama, Y. Matsuzawa, A. Shishido
    Polym. J.Accepted (2024).
    DOI: 10.1038/s41428-023-00877-3
  • Photo-initiated thiol-ene reaction of multi-functional thiol and olefinic organosilicon compounds leading to porous polymers: Solution polymerization and photolithography
    N. Naga, K. Yamada, H. Nakamura, A. Shishido, T. Nakano
    Polymer293, 126629 (2023).
    DOI: 10.1016/j.polymer.2023.126629
  • Angular-Dependent Back-Reflection of Chiral-Nematic Liquid Crystal Microparticles as Multifunctional Optical Elements
    T. Shigeyama, K. Matsumoto, K. Hisano, O. Tsutsumi
    Crystals13, 1660 (2023).
    DOI: 10.3390/cryst13121660
  • Synthesis and Characterization of Side-Chain Liquid-Crystalline Block Copolymers Containing Cyano-Terminated Phenyl Benzoate Moieties
    K. Takahashi, D. Taguchi, T. Kajitani, T. Fukushima, S. Kubo, A. Shishido
    Molecules28, 7849 (2023).
    DOI: 10.3390/molecules28237849
  • Tunable Reflection through Size Polydispersity of Chiral-Nematic Liquid Crystal Polymer Particles
    T. Shigeyama, K. Matsumoto, K. Hisano, O. Tsutsumi
    Molecules28, 7779 (2023).
    DOI: 10.3390/molecules28237779
  • Drastic Photoemission Color Alternation from a Single Molecule as a Starting Material Introduced in Acid-Treated Zeolites: From Pure Blue to White
    F. Kishimoto, K. Hisano, T. Yoshioka, K. Iyoki, T. Wakihara, T. Okubo
    ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces15, 49500−49510 (2023).
    DOI: 10.1021/acsami.3c10983
  • Bending Fatigue Analysis of Various Polymer Films by Real-Time Monitoring of the Radius of Curvature and Heat Generation
    M. Kishino, K. Hisano, Y. Kishimoto, R. Taguchi, A. Shishido
    J. Phys. Chem. C127, 14510–14517 (2023).
    DOI: 10.1021/acs.jpcc.3c03081
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  • Interfacial Strain Analysis of Bending Bilayer Silicone Elastomer Films Using a Cholesteric Liquid Crystal Sensor
    M. Kishino, N. Akamatsu, R. Taguchi, K. Hisano, O. Tsutsumi, A. Shishido
    ACS Appl. Eng. Mater.1, 1669–1675 (2023).
    DOI: 10.1021/acsaenm.3c00170
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  • Direct Surface Patterning of Microscale Well and Canal Structures by Photopolymerization of Liquid Crystals with Structured Light
    S. Hashimoto, N. Akamatsu, Y. Kobayashi, K. Hisano, M. Aizawa, S. Kubo, A. Shishido
    ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces15, 14760−14767 (2023).
    DOI: 10.1021/acsami.2c20739
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  • Photo-and Heat-Induced Dismantlable Adhesion Interfaces Prepared by Layer-by-Layer Deposition
    M. Aizawa, H. Akiyama, T. Yamamoto, Y. Matsuzawa
    Langmuir39, 2771–2778 (2023).
    DOI: 10.1021/acs.langmuir.2c03233
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  • Thermally stable carbazole tagged Au(I)–mesoionic N-heterocyclic carbene complexes with diverse gold–hydrogen bonds
    S. Kalaivanan, V. Moulali, K. Siddhant, K. Velappan, K. Hisano, O. Tsutsumi, G. Prabusankar
    New J. Chem.47, 491-499 (2023).
    DOI: 10.1039/D2NJ03215E
  • Fatigue life prediction of bending polymer films using random forest
    M. Kishino, K. Matsumoto, Y. Kobayashi, R. Taguchi, N. Akamatsu, A. Shishido
    Int. J. Fatigue166, 107230 (2023).
    DOI: 10.1016/j.ijfatigue.2022.107230
  • Alignment Control of Smectic Layer Structures in Liquid-Crystalline Polymers by Photopolymerization with Scanned Slit Light
    M. Ishizu, K. Hisano, M. Aizawa, C. J. Barrett, A. Shishido
    ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces14, 48143–48149 (2022).
    DOI: 10.1021/acsami.2c13299
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  • Polymer-grafted ZnO nanorods enhance optical nonlinearity of oligothiophene-doped liquid crystals
    J. C. Mejia, K. Matsumoto, K. Ogata, D. Taguchi, K. Nakano, S. Kubo, A. Shishido
    Mater. Adv.3, 7531 (2022).
    DOI: 10.1039/d2ma00774f
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  • Surface Topographical Control of a Liquid Crystal Microlens Array Embedded in a Polymer Network
    J. C. Mejia, M. Aizawa, K. Hisano, K. Matsumoto, S. Hashimoto, S. Kubo, A. Shishido
    Appl. Sci.12, 7901 (2022).
    DOI: 10.3390/app12157901
  • Neutral Mechanical Plane Shifting in Bending Elastomer Film Revealed by Quantification of Internal Strain
    M. Kishino, N. Akamatsu, R. Taguchi, K. Hisano, K. Kuwahara, O. Tsutsumi, J. Takeya, A. Shishido
    Adv. Eng. Mater.24, 2101041 (2022).
    DOI: 10.1002/adem.202101041
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  • Effect of Host Structure on Optical Freedericksz Transition in Dye-Doped Liquid Crystals
    J. Yokota, K. Matsumoto, K. Usui, S. Kubo, A. Shishido
    Materials15, 4125 (2022).
    DOI: 10.3390/ma15124125
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  • Liquid crystalline 2D borophene oxide for inorganic optical devices
    T. Kambe, S. Imaoka, M. Shimizu, R. Hosono, D. Yan, H. Taya, M. Katakura, H. Nakamura, S. Kubo, A. Shishido, K. Yamamoto
    Nat. Commun.13, 1037 (2022).
    DOI: 10.1038/s41467-022-28625-w
  • Unidirectional Alignment of Surface-Grafted ZnO Nanorods in Micrometer-Thick Cells Using Low-Molecular-Weight Liquid Crystals
    K. Ogata, K. Matsumoto, Y. Kobayashi, S. Kubo, A. Shishido
    Molecules,  27, 689 (2022).
    DOI: 10.3390/molecules27030689
  • Liquid Crystalline Behaviors of Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes in an Aqueous Sodium Cholate Dispersion
    K. Kojima, M. Aizawa, T. Yamamoto, S. Muroga, K. Kobashi, T. Okazaki
    Langmuir38, 8899-8905 (2022).
    DOI: 10.1021/acs.langmuir.2c01024
  • Validation of theoretical analysis of surface bending strain in polymer films by surface-labeled grating method
    R. Taguchi, A. Fujisawa, M. Kishino, K. Kuwahara, N. Akamatsu, M. Fukuhara, A. Shishido
    AIP Adv.12, 015324 (2022).
    DOI: 10.1063/5.0077846
  • Oriented collagen films with high Young's modulus by self-assembly on micrometer grooved polydimethylsiloxane
    M. Aizawa, H. Nakamura, K. Matsumoto, T. Oguma, A. Shishido
    Mater. Adv.2, 6984-6987 (2021).
    DOI: 10.1039/d1ma00642h
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  • Novel Bending Sensor Based on a Solution-Processed Cu2O Film with High Resolution Covering a Wide Curvature Range
    R. Nitta, R. Taguchi, Y. Kubota, T. Kishi, A. Shishido, N. Matsushita
    ACS Omega6, 32647-32654 (2021).
    DOI:10.1021/acsomega.1c04279
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  • Effect of Crosslinkers on Optical and Mechanical Behavior of Chiral Nematic Liquid Crystal Elastomers
    K. Ku, K. Hisano, K Yuasa, T. Shigeyama, N. Akamatsu, A. Shishido, O. Tsutsumi,
    Molecules26, 6193 (2021).
    DOI:10.3390/molecules26206193
  • Photohardenable Pressure-Sensitive Adhesives using Poly(methyl methacrylate) containing Liquid Crystal Plasticizers
    M. Koike, M. Aizawa, H. Minamikawa, A. Shishido, T. Yamamoto
    ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces13, 39949-39956 (2021).
    DOI:10.1021/acsami.1c11634
  • Mechano-Optical Sensors Fabricated with Multilayered Liquid Crystal Elastomers Exhibiting Tunable Deformation Recovery
    K. Hisano, S. Kimura, K. Ku, T. Shigeyama, N. Akamatsu, A. Shishido, O. Tsutsumi
    Adv. Funct. Mater.,  31, 2104702 (2021).
    DOI:10.1002/adfm.202104702
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  • Environmentally Stable Chiral-Nematic Liquid-Crystal Elastomers with Mechano-Optical Properties
    K. Ku, K. Hisano, S. Kimura, T. Shigeyama, N. Akamatsu, A. Shishido, O. Tsutsumi
    Appl. Sci.11, 5037 (2021).
    DOI: 10.3390/app11115037
  • Fabrication of Diffractive Waveplates by Scanning Wave Photopolymerization with Digital Light Processor
    H. Nakamura, Y. Kobayashi, M. Ota, M. Aizawa, S. Kubo, A. Shishido
    J. Photopolym. Sci. Technol.34, 225-230 (2021).
    DOI: 10.2494/photopolymer.34.225
  • A Deformable Low-Threshold Optical Limiter with Oligothiophene-Doped Liquid Crystals
    K. Usui, K. Matsumoto, E. Katayama, N. Akamatsu, A. Shishido
    ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces13, 23049-23056 (2021).
    DOI: 10.1021/acsami.1c06951
  • Wideband Reflection Wavelength Tuning by Bending of Cholesteric Liquid Crystal Elastomer Films
    M. Kishino, N. Akamatsu, R. Taguchi, S. Kubo, K. Hisano, O. Tsutsumi, A. Shishido
    J. Appl. Phys.129, 164701 (2021).
    DOI: 10.1063/5.0044216
  • Liquid crystal polymer networks directed by scanning wave photopolymerisation of oxetane monomer and crosslinker
    Y. Kobayashi, K. Hisano, M. Aizawa, M. Ishizu, N. Akamatsu, A. Shishido
    Mol. Cryst. Liq. Cryst.713, 37-45 (2021).
    DOI: 10.1080/15421406.2020.1856531
  • Molecular reorientation behaviour of oligothiophene-doped polymer-stabilized liquid crystals irradiated with collimated laser beam
    K. Matsumoto, K. Usui, N. Akamatsu, A. Shishido
    Mol. Cryst. Liq. Cryst.713, 46-54 (2021).
    DOI: 10.1080/15421406.2020.1856532
  • Quantitative analysis of bending hysteresis by real-time monitoring of curvature in flexible polymeric films
    R. Taguchi, K. Kuwahara, N. Akamatsu, A. Shishido
    Soft Matter17, 4040-4046 (2021).
    DOI: 10.1039/d0sm02233k
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  • Real-time molecular-level visualization of mass flow during patterned photopolymerization of liquid-crystalline 
    K. Ueda, M. Aizawa, A. Shishido, M. Vacha
    NPG Asia Mater.13, 25 (2021).
    DOI: 10.1038/s41427-021-00292-1
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  • Nanoscale Analysis of Surface Bending Strain in Film Substrates for Preventing Fracture in Flexible Electronic Devices
    R. Taguchi, N. Akamatsu, K. Kuwahara, K. Tokumitsu, Y. Kobayashi, M. Kishino, K. Yaegashi, J. Takeya, A. Shishido
    Adv. Mater. Interfaces8, 2001662 (2021).
    DOI: 10.1002/admi.202001662
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  • Analysis of Dynamic Strain on Foldable Devices
    N. Ando, K. Hyodo, H. Sasaki, Y. Ota, N. Terasaki, T. Sasayama, Y. Yokoi, A. Shishido, N. Akamatsu, R. Taguchi
    SID Symp. Dig. Tech. Pap.51, 417 (2020).
    DOI: 10.1002/sdtp.13893
  • Photoplasticization Behavior and Photoinduced Pressure-Sensitive Adhesion Properties of Various Polymers Containing an Azobenzene-Doped Liquid Crystal
    M. Koike, M. Aizawa, N. Akamatsu, A. Shishido, Y. Matsuzawa, T. Yamamoto
    Bull. Chem. Soc. Jpn.93, 1588-1594 (2020).
    DOI: 10.1246/bcsj.20200068
    Selected Paper
  • Out-of-plane Strain Measurement of a Silicone Elastomer by means of a Cholesteric Liquid Crystal Sensor
    M. Kishino, N. Akamatsu, R. Taguchi, K. Hisano, O. Tsutsumi, A. Shishido
    J. Photopolym. Sci. Technol.33, 81-84 (2020).
    DOI: 10.2494/photopolymer.33.81
  • Nonlinear Molecular Reorientation of Polymer-Stabilized Dye-Doped Liquid Crystals by Depolarized Laser Beam
    K. Matsumoto, K. Usui, N. Akamatsu, A. Shishido
    J. Photopolym. Sci. Technol.33, 77-80 (2020).
    DOI: 10.2494/photopolymer.33.77
  • Effect of the Concentration Gradient on Molecular Alignment by Scanning Wave Photopolymerization
    Y. Kobayashi, R. Taguchi, N. Akamatsu, A. Shishido
    J. Photopolym. Sci. Technol.33, 291-294 (2020).
    DOI: 10.2494/photopolymer.33.291
  • Experimental and theoretical analyses of curvature and surface strain in bent polymer films
    K. Kuwahara, R. Taguchi, M. Kishino, N. Akamatsu, K. Tokumitsu, A. Shishido
    Appl. Phys. Express13, 056502 (2020).
    DOI: 10.35848/1882-0786/ab8346
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  • Photoreversible Soft Azo Dye Materials: Toward Optical Control of Bio‐Interfaces
    V. Y. Chang, C. Fedele, A. Priimagi, A. Shishido, C. J. Barrett
    Adv. Opt. Mater.7, 1900091 (2019).
    DOI: 10.1002/adom.201900091
  • Simultaneous formation behaviour of surface structures and molecular alignment by patterned photopolymerisation
    S. Hashimoto, M. Aizawa, N. Akamatsu, T. Sasaki, A. Shishido
    Liq. Cryst.46, 1995-2002 (2019).
    DOI: 10.1080/02678292.2019.1610980
  • Effect of surface treatment on molecular alignment behavior by scanning wave photopolymerization
    M. Ishizu, M. Aizawa, N. Akamatsu, K. Hisano, S. Fujikawa, C. J. Barrett, A. Shishido
    Appl. Phys. Express12, 041004 (2019).
    DOI: 10.7567/1882-0786/ab040d
  • Single-step creation of polarization gratings by scanning wave photopolymerization with unpolarized light
    K. Hisano, M. Ota, M. Aizawa, N. Akamatsu, C. J. Barrett, A. Shishido
    J. Opt. Soc. Am. B36, D112-D118 (2019).
    DOI: 10.1364/JOSAB.36.00D112
  • Direct fabrication of a q-plate array by scanning wave photopolymerization
    M. Aizawa, M. Ota, K. Hisano, N. Akamatsu, T. Sasaki, C. J. Barrett, A. Shishido
    J. Opt. Soc. Am. B36, D47-D51 (2019).
    DOI: 10.1364/JOSAB.36.000D47
  • Unpolarized light-induced alignment of azobenzene by scanning wave photopolymerization
    M. Aizawa, K. Hisano, M. Ishizu, N. Akamatsu, C. J. Barrett, A. Shishido
    Polym. J.50, 753-759 (2018).
    DOI: 10.1038/s41428-018-0058-2
  • Effect of Hardness on Surface Strain of PDMS Films Detected by a Surface Labeled Grating Method
    N. Akamatsu, M. Fukuhara, S. Fujikawa, A. Shishido
    J. Photopolym. Sci. Technol.31, 523-526 (2018).
    DOI: 10.2494/photopolymer.31.523
  • Thermal and optical properties of multiblock macrocycles with hysteretic polymorphic transition
    K. Nabeya, T. Muraoka, N. Hoshino, M. Aizawa, T. Kajitani, T. Akutagawa, A. Shishido, T. Fukushima, K. Kinbara
    Mater. Chem. Front.2, 969-974 (2018).
    DOI: 10.1039/c7qm00621g
  • Shape-Shifting Azo Dye Polymers: Towards Sunlight-Driven Molecular Devices
    O. S. Bushuyev, M. Aizawa, A. Shishido, C. J. Barrett
    Macromol. Rapid Commun.39, 1700253 (2018).
    DOI: 10.1002/marc.201700253
  • Scanning wave photopolymerization enables dye-free alignment patterning of liquid crystals
    K. Hisano, M. Aizawa, M. Ishizu, Y. Kurata, W. Nakano, N. Akamatsu, C. J. Barrett and A. Shishido
    Sci. Adv.3, e1701610 (2017).
    DOI: 10.1126/sciadv.1701610
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  • Thermo-, photo-, and mechano-responsive liquid crystal networks enable tunable photonic crystals
    N. Akamatsu, K. Hisano, R. Tatsumi, M. Aizawa, C. J. Barrett and A. Shishido
    Soft Matter13, 7486-7491 (2017).
    DOI: 10.1039/C7SM01287J
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  • Supramolecular control of liquid crystals by doping with halogen-bonding dyes
    J. Vapaavuori, A. Siiskonen,a V. Dichiarante,b A. Forni,c M. Saccone, T. Pilati, C. Pellerin, A. Shishido, P. Metrangolo and A. Priimagi
    RSC Adv.7, 40237 (2017).
    DOI: 10.1039/C7RA06397K
  • DNA Brush-Directed Vertical Alignment of Extensive Gold Nanorod Arrays with Controlled Density
    S. Nakamura, H. Mitomo, M. Aizawa, T. Tani, Y. Matsuo, K. Niikura, A. Pike, M. Naya, A. Shishido, K. Ijiro
    ACS Omega2, 2208-2213 (2017).
    DOI:10.1021/acsomega.7b00303
  • Effect of surface treatment on molecular reorientation of polymer-stabilized liquid crystals doped with oligothiophene
    K. Usui, E. Katayama, J. Wang, K. Hisano, N. Akamatsu, A. Shishido
    Polym. J.49, 209-214 (2017).
    DOI:10.1038/pj.2016.102
  • Photoresponsive Behavior of Orange and Red-Fluorescent Dyes in Nematic Liquid Crystals
    M. Kinoshita, M. Furukawa, S. Oka, Y. Aoki, A. Shishido
    J. Photopolym. Sci. Technol.29, 293-296 (2016).
    DOI:10.2494/photopolymer.29.293
  • Photoresponsive Liquid-Crystalline Polymer Films Bilayered with an Inverse Opal Structure
    N. Akamatsu, M. Aizawa, R. Tatsumi, K. Hisano, A. Priimagi, A. Shishido
    J. Photopolym. Sci. Technol.29, 145-148 (2016).
    DOI:10.2494/photopolymer.29.145
  • Alignment layer-free molecular ordering induced by masked photopolymerization with non-polarized light
    K. Hisano, Y. Kurata, M. Aizawa, M. Ishizu, T. Sasaki, A. Shishido
    Appl. Phys. Express9, 072601 (2016).
    DOI:10.7567/APEX.9.072601
  • Suppressing molecular vibrations in organic semiconductors by inducing strain
    T. Kubo, R. Häusermann, J. Tsurumi, J. Soeda, Y. Okada, Y. Yamashita, N. Akamatsu, A. Shishido, C. Mitsui, T. Okamoto, S. Yanagisawa, H. Matsui, J. Takeya
    Nat. Commun.7, 11156 (2016).
    DOI:10.1038/ncomms11156
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  • Laser-pointer-induced self-focusing effect in hybrid-aligned dye-doped liquid crystals
    J. Wang, Y. Aihara, M. Kinoshita, J. Mamiya, A. Priimagi, A. Shishido
    Sci. Rep.5, 9890 (2015).
    DOI:10.1038/srep09890
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  • Effect of polymer concentration on self-focusing effect in oligothiophene-doped polymer-stabilized liquid crystals
    J. Wang, Y. Aihara, M. Kinoshita, A. Shishido
    Opt. Mater. Exp.5, 538-548 (2015).
    DOI: 10.1364/OME.5.000538
  • Dipalladium Catalyst for Olefin Polymerization: Introduction of Acrylate Units into the Main Chain of Branched Polyethylene
    S. Takano, D. Takeuchi, K. Osakada, N. Akamatsu, A. Shishido
    Angew. Chem. Int. Ed.53, 9246-9250 (2014).
    DOI: 10.1002/anie.201404339
  • Simple Method for Fabrication of Azobenzene-Containing Crosslinked Liquid-Crystalline Polymer Films with Bilayer Structure
    R. Tatsumi, J. Mamiya, M. Kinoshita, and A. Shishido
    Sci. Adv. Mater.6, 1432-1437 (2014).
    DOI: 10.1166/sam.2014.1834
  • Facile strain analysis of largely bending films by a surface-labelled grating method
    N. Akamatsu, W. Tashiro, K. Saito, J. Mamiya, M. Kinoshita, T. Ikeda, J. Takeya, S. Fujikawa, A. Priimagi and A. Shishido
    Sci. Rep.4, 5377 (2014).
    DOI: 10.1038/srep05377
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  • Polymer Stabilization Enhances the Orientational Optical Nonlinearity of Oligothiophene-Doped Nematic Liquid Crystals
    Y. Aihara, M. Kinoshita, J. Wang, J. Mamiya, A. Priimagi and A. Shishido
    Adv. Opt. Mater. 1, 787-791 (2013).
    DOI: 10.1002/adom.201300326
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  • High-Contrast Photoswitching of Nonlinear Optical Response in Crosslinked Ferroelectric Liquid-Crystalline Polymers
    A. Priimagi, K. Ogawa, M. Virkki, J. Mamiya, M. Kauranen and A. Shishido
    Adv. Mater.24, 6410-6415 (2012).
    DOI: 10.1002/adma.201203369
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  • Photoalignment and surface-relief grating formation are efficiently combined in low-molecular-weight halogen-bonded complexes
    A. Priimagi, M. Saccone, G. Cavallo, A. Shishido, T. Pilati, P. Metrangolo and G. Resnati
    Adv. Mater.24, OP345-OP352 (2012).
    DOI: 10.1002/adma.201204060
  • Location of the Azobenzene Moieties within the Cross-linked Liquid-crystalline Polymers can Dictate the Direction of Photoinduced Bending
    A. Priimagi, A. Shimamura, M. Kondo, T. Hiraoka, S. Kubo, J. Mamiya, M. Kinoshita, T. Ikeda and A. Shishido
    ACS Macro Lett.1, 96-99 (2012).
    DOI: 10.1021/mz200056w
  • Halogen Bonding versus Hydrogen Bonding in Driving Self-assembly and Performance of Light-responsive Supramolecular Polymers
    A. Priimagi, G. Cavallo, A. Forni, M. Gorynsztejn-Leben, M. Kaivola, P. Metrangolo, R. Milani, A. Shishido, T. Pilati, G. Resnati, G. Terraneo
    Adv. Funct. Mater. 22, 2572-2579 (2012).
    DOI: 10.1002/adfm.201200135
  • Polarized Emission Behavior of Pt Complex Doped Polymer Films
    M. Kinoshita, K. Ibaraki, Y. Matsuura, Y. Nam, A. Shishido and T. Ikeda
    Mol. Cryst. Liq. Cryst.563, 83-91 (2012).
    DOI: 10.1080/15421406.2012.688619
  • Synthesis and Emission Behavior of Liquid-Crystalline Main-Chain Polyesters Containing Carbazole and Oxadiazole Moieties
    M. Kinoshita, K. Takamura, M. Kawamoto, T. Shiono, A. Shishido and T. Ikeda
    Mol. Cryst. Liq. Cryst.563, 92-100 (2012).
    DOI: 10.1080/15421406.2012.688625
  • Simultaneous Analysis of Optical and Mechanical Properties of Crosslinked Azobenzene-containing Liquid-crystalline Polymer Films
    A. Shimamura, A. Priimagi, J. Mamiya, T. Ikeda, Y. Yu, C. J. Barrett and A. Shishido
    ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces3, 4190-4196 (2011).
    DOI : 10.1021/am200621j
  • Direct Fabrication of Photomobile Polymer Materials with an Adhesive-free Bilayer Structure by Electron-beam Irradiation
    Y. Naka, J. Mamiya, A. Shishido, M. Washio and T. Ikeda
    J. Mater. Chem.21, 1681-1683 (2011).
    DOI: 10.1039/c0jm03901b
  • Efficient Surface Structuring and Photoalignment of Supramolecular Polymer-azobenzene Complexes through Rational Chromophore Design
    J. Vapaavuori, V. Valtavirta, T. Alasaarela, J. Mamiya, A. Priimagi, A. Shishido, and M. Kaivola
    J. Mater. Chem.21, 15437-15441 (2011).
    DOI: 10.1039/C1JM12642C
  • Analysis of Photoinduced Change in Properties on Macroscopic Motion of Crosslinked Azobenzene Liquid-Crystalline Polymers
    A. Shimamura, J. Mamiya, A. Shishido and T. Ikeda
    Mol. Cryst. Liq. Cryst.550, 57-65 (2011).
    DOI:10.1080/15421406.2011.600213
  • Synthesis of Crosslinked Liquid-Crystalline Polymer Brushes on Flexible Polymer Films for Photomobile Materials
    Y. Naka, J. Mamiya, A. Shishido, and T. Ikeda
    Mol. Cryst. Liq. Cryst.547, 142-151 (2011)
    DOI: 10.1080/15421406.2011.572809
  • Photoinduced Bending upon Pulsed Irradiation in Azobenzene-containing Crosslinked Liquid-crystalline Polymers
    A. Shimamura, A. Priimagi, J. Mamiya, M. Kinoshita, T. Ikeda and A. Shishido
    J. Nonlinear Opt. Phys. Mater.20, 405-413 (2011)
    DOI: 10.1142/S0218863511006200
  • Effect of Concentration of Photoactive Chromophores on Photomechanical Properties of Crosslinked Azobenzene Liquid-Crystalline Polymers
    M. Kondo, M. Sugimoto, M. Yamada, Y. Naka, J. Mamiya, M. Kinoshita, A. Shishido, Y. Yu and T. Ikeda
    J. Mater. Chem.20, 117-122 (2010).
    DOI: 10.1039/B917342K
  • Rewritable Holograms Based on Azobenzene-containing Liquid-crystalline Polymers
    A. Shishido
    Polym. J.42, 525-533 (2010).
    DOI: 10.1038/pj.2010.45
  • Preparation of Crosslinked Liquid-Crystalline Polymers by Electron-Beam Irradiation and Their Photoinduced Bending Behavior
    Y. Naka, J. Mamiya, A. Shishido, M. Washio and T. Ikeda
    Mol. Cryst. Liq. Cryst.529, 71-79 (2010).
    DOI: 10.1080/15421406.2010.495897
  • Photoresponsive Behavior of Crosslinked Liquid-Crystalline Polymer Films with a Different Content of an Azobenzene Moiety
    A. Shimamura, T. Hiraoka, M. Kondo, S. Kubo, J. Mamiya, A. Shishido and T. Ikeda
    Mol. Cryst. Liq. Cryst.529, 53-59 (2010).
    DOI: 10.1080/15421406.2010.495676
  • Isomerization Polymerization of 4-Alkylcyclopentenes Catalyzed by Pd Complexes: Hydrocarbon Polymers with Isotactic-Type Stereochemistry and Liquid-Crystalline Properties
    T. Okada, D. Takeuchi, A. Shishido, T. Ikeda and K. Osakada
    J. Am. Chem. Soc.131, 10852-10853 (2009).
    DOI: 10.1021/ja904150w
  • Photomobile Polymer Materials - Various Three-Dimensional Movements
    M. Yamada, M. Kondo, R. Miyasato, Y. Naka, J. Mamiya, M. Kinoshita, A. Shishido, Y. Yu, C. J. Barrett and T. Ikeda
    J. Mater. Chem.19, 60-62 (2009).
    DOI: 10.1039/B815289F
    Front Cover
  • Photoalignment and Holographic Properties of Azobenzene-Containing Block Copolymers with Oxyethylene and Alkyl Spacers
    Y. Naka, H. Yu, A. Shishido and T. Ikeda
    Mol. Cryst. Liq. Cryst.513, 131-141 (2009).
    DOI: 10.1080/15421400903196120
  • Fabarication of a Liquid Crystal Microlens Array Film with Oligothiophene-Doped Polymerizable Liquid Crystals
    M. Kinoshita, T. Kobayashi, A. Shishido and T. Ikeda
    Mol. Cryst. Liq. Cryst.511, 1768-1788 (2009).
    DOI: 10.1080/15421400903054394
  • Effect of Recording Time on Grating Formation and Enhancement in an Amphiphilic Diblock Liquid-Crystalline Copolymer
    H. Yu, Y. Naka, A. Shishido, T. Iyoda and T. Ikeda
    Mol. Cryst. Liq. Cryst.498, 29-39 (2009).
    DOI: 10.1080/15421400802612094
  • Photoresponsive and Holographic Behavior of an Azobenzene-Containing Block Copolymer and a Random copolymer
    Y. Naka, H. Yu, A. Shishido and T. Ikeda
    Mol. Cryst. Liq. Cryst.498, 118-130 (2009).
    DOI: 10.1080/15421400802615105
  • Subwavelength Modulation of Surface Relief and Refractive Index in Pre-Irradiated Liquid-Crystalline Polymer Films
    H. Yu, A. Shishido and T. Ikeda
    Appl. Phys. Lett.92, 103117/1-103117/3 (2008).
    DOI: 10.1063/1.2894073
  • Well-Defined Liquid-Crystalline Diblock Copolymers with an Azobenzene Moiety: Synthesis, Photoinduced Alignment and their Holographic Properties
    H. Yu, Y. Naka, A. Shishido and T. Ikeda
    Macromolecules41, 7959-7966 (2008).
    DOI: 10.1021/ma801077g
  • Direct Fabrication of Microlens Arrays with Polarization Selectivity
    M. Yaegashi, M. Kinoshita, A. Shishido and T. Ikeda
    Adv. Mater.19, 801-804 (2007).
    DOI: 10.1002/adma.200601329
  • Stable Macroscopic Nanocylinder Arrays in an Amphiphilic Diblock Liquid-Crystalline Copolymer with Successive Hydrogen Bonds
    H. Yu, A. Shishido, J. Li, K. Kamata, T. Iyoda and T. Ikeda
    J. Mater. Chem.17, 3485-3488 (2007).
    DOI: 10.1039/B705748B
    Front Cover
  • Photoinduced Nanoscale Cooperative Motion in a Novel Well-Defined Triblock Copolymer
    H. Yu, S. Asaoka, A. Shishido, T. Iyoda and T. Ikeda
    Small3, 768-771 (2007).
    DOI: 10.1002/smll.200600724
  • Formation of Bragg Gratings with Large Angular Multiplicity by Means of Photoinduced Reorientation of Azobenzene Copolymers
    A. Saishoji, D. Sato, A. Shishido and T. Ikeda
    Langmuir23, 320-326 (2007).
    DOI: 10.1021/la061506j
    Front Cover
    Most cited articles in 2007
  • Bragg-type Polarization Gratings Formed in Thick Polymer Films Containing Azobenzene and Tolane Moieties
    M. Ishiguro, D. Sato, A. Shishido and T. Ikeda
    Langmuir, 23, 332-338 (2007).
    DOI: 10.1021/la061587j
  • Synthesis and Properties of Photo-Cross-Linkable Hyperbranched Poly(urethane)s Containing Both Terminal Methacryloyl Groups and Carboxyl Groups.
    K. Maruyama, H. Kudo, T. Ikehara, T. Nishikubo, I. Nishimura, A. Shishido and T. Ikeda
    Macromolecules, 40, 4895-4900 (2007).
    DOI: 10.1021/ma062381s
  • Novel Wormlike Nanostructure Self-Assembled in a Well-Defined Liquid-Crystalline Diblock Copolymer with Azobenzene Moieties
    H. Yu, A. Shishido, T. Iyoda and T. Ikeda
    Macromol. Rapid Commun.28, 927-931 (2007).
    DOI: 10.1002/marc.200600901
  • Azobenzene Liquid-Crystalline Polymer for Optical Switching of Grating Waveguide Couplers with a Flat Surface
    C. -U. Bang, A. Shishido and T. Ikeda
    Macromol. Rapid Commun.28, 1040-1044 (2007).
    DOI: 10.1002/marc.200700041
  • Circular Arrangement of Mesogens Induced in Bragg-type Polarization Holograms of Thick Azobenzene Copolymer Films with a Tolane Moiety
    A. Shishido, M. Ishiguro and T. Ikeda
    Chem. Lett.36, 1146-1147 (2007).
    DOI: 10.1246/cl.2007.1146
  • Photoinduced Alignment and Multiprocesses of Refractive-Index Gratings in Pre-Irradiated Films of an Azobenzene-Containing Liquid-Crystalline Polymer
    H. Yu, A. Shishido, T. Iyoda and T. Ikeda
    Mol. Cryst. Liq. Cryst.470, 71-81 (2007).
    DOI: 10.1080/15421400701492788
  • Synthesis and Photoresponsive Behavior of a Liquid-Crystalline Polymer with a 4-Ring Azotolane Moiety with Huge Birefringence
    K. Okano, A. Shishido and T. Ikeda
    Mol. Cryst. Liq. Cryst.478, 259-269 (2007).
    DOI: 10.1080/15421400701680911
  • Control of Regular Nanostructures Self-Assembled in an Amphiphilic Diblock Liquid-Crystalline Copolymer
    H. Yu, J. Li, A. Shishido, T. Iyoda and T. Ikeda
    Mol. Cryst. Liq. Cryst.478, 271-281 (2007).
    DOI: 10.1080/15421400701680812
  • An Azotolane Liquid-Crystalline Polymer Exhibiting Extremely Large Birefringence and Its Photoresponsive Behavior
    K. Okano, A. Shishido and T. Ikeda
    Adv. Mater., 18, 523-527 (2006).
    DOI: 10.1002/adma.200501783
  • Azotolane Liquid-Crystalline Polymers: Huge Change in Birefringence by Photoinduced Alignment Change
    K. Okano, O. Tsutsumi, A. Shishido and T. Ikeda
    J. Am. Chem. Soc., 128,15368-15369 (2006).
    DOI: 10.1021/ja0664382
  • Photochemical Phase Transition Behavior of Highly Birefringent Azo-Tolane Liquid-Crystalline Polymer Films: Effects of the Position of the Tolane Group and the Donor-Acceptor Substituent in the Mesogen
    K. Okano, A. Shishido and T. Ikeda
    Macromolecules, 39, 145-152 (2006).
    DOI: 10.1021/ma0512814
  • Surface Relief Grating Couplers Using Azobenzene Liquid-Crystalline Polymer Film
    C. -U. Bang, H. Kurihara, A. Shishido and T. Ikeda
    Mol. Cryst. Liq. Cryst.458, 149-159 (2006).
    DOI: 10.1080/15421400600932603
  • Enhancement of Surface-Relief Gratings Recorded on Amphiphilic Liquid-Crystalline Diblock Copolymer by Nano-Scaled Phase Separation
    H. F. Yu, K. Okano, A. Shishido, T. Ikeda, K. Kamata, M. Komura and T. Iyoda
    Adv. Mater.17, 2184-2188 (2005).
    DOI: 10.1002/adma.200500346
  • Effect of Ester Moieties in Dye Structures on Photoinduced Reorientation of Dye-Doped Liquid Crystals
    M. Yaegashi, A. Shishido, T. Shiono and T. Ikeda
    Chem. Mater.17, 4304-4309 (2005).
    DOI: 10.1021/cm0503580
  • Highly Birefringent Liquid-Crystalline Polymers for Photonic Applications: Synthesis of Liquid-Crystalline Polymers with Side-Chain Azo-Tolane Mesogens and Their Holographic Properties.
    K. Okano, A. Shishido, O. Tsutsumi, T. Shiono and T. Ikeda
    J. Mater. Chem.15, 3395-3401 (2005).
    DOI: 10.1039/B506131H
  • Novel Amphiphilic Diblock and Triblock Liquid-Crystalline Copolymers with Well-Defined Structures Prepared by Atom Transfer Radical Polymerization
    H. Yu, A. Shishido, T. Ikeda and T. Iyoda
    Macromol. Rapid Commun., 26, 1594-1598 (2005).
    DOI: 10.1002/marc.200500498
    Front Cover
  • Evaluation of Photoinduced Change in Refractive Index of a Polymer Film Doped with an Azobenzene Liquid Crystal by means of a Prism-coupling Method
    Azobenzene Liquid Crystal by Means of a Prism Coupling Method
    H. Kurihara, A. Shishido and T. Ikeda
    J. Appl. Phys.98, 083510/1-083510/5 (2005).
    DOI: 10.1063/1.2076432
  • Preparation and Characterization of Azobenzene Liquid-Crystalline Elastomer Films with Homeotropic Alignment
    M. Kondo, Y. Yu, M. Nakano, T. Maeda, A. Shishido, T. Shiono and T. Ikeda
    Mol. Cryst. Liq. Cryst., 441, 297-305 (2005).
    DOI: 10.1080/15421400500205787
  • Photoinduced Change in Birefringence and Optical Switching at Near-Infrared Region Based on Photochemical Phase Transition of Azobenzene Liquid Crystals
    H. Kurihara, A. Shishido, O. Tsutsumi, T. Shiono and T. Ikeda
    Mol. Cryst. Liq. Cryst., 441, 173-184 (2005).
    DOI: 10.1080/154214091009707
  • Synthesis and Properties of Highly Birefringent Azo-Tolane Liquid-Crystalline Polymers: Effect of the Position of the Tolane Moiety in the Side Chain
    K. Okano, A. Shishido, T. Shiono and T. Ikeda
    Mol. Cryst. Liq. Cryst., 441, 275-285 (2005).
    DOI: 10.1080/02678290110061386
  • Novel Liquid-Crystalline Phenylene-Thienylene Co-Oligomers for Photoinduced Reorientation of Liquid Crystals
    M. Yaegashi, A. Shishido, T. Shiono and T. Ikeda
    Mol. Cryst. Liq. Cryst., 441, 201-210 (2005).
    DOI: 10.1080/154214091009752
  • Photoinduced Alignment Behavior of Poly(alkyl methacrylates) Containing Azobenzene Moiety in the Side Chain
    H.-B. Cha, A. Shishido, T. Shiono and T. Ikeda
    Mol. Cryst. Liq. Cryst., 443, 201-209 (2005).
    DOI: 10.1080/15421400500253712
  • Effect of Intensity of Actinic Light and Temperature on Photochemical Phase Transition of Azobenzene Liquid Crystals Probed by a Near-Infrared Laser Beam
    H. Kurihara, A. Shishido, O. Tsutsumi, T. Shiono and T. Ikeda
    Mol. Cryst. Liq. Cryst., 443, 229-238 (2005).
    DOI: 10.1080/15421400500249017
  • Photoresponsive Behavior and Photochemical Phase Transition of Amphiphilic Diblock Liquid-Crystalline Copolymer
    H. Yu, T. Iyoda, K. Okano, A. Shishido and T. Ikeda
    Mol. Cryst. Liq. Cryst., 443, 191-199 (2005).
    DOI: 10.1080/15421400500253688

Awards

  • JLCS Best Paper Award 2023, The Japanese Liquid Crystal Society (2023)
  • JLCS Best Paper Award 2016, The Japanese Liquid Crystal Society (2016)
  • SPSJ Hitachi Chemical Award, The Society of Polymer Science, Japan (2009)
  • Award for Encouragement of Research in Polymer Science, The Society of Polymer Science, Japan (2005)