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Kotaro SATOH ,
Associate Professor
Department of Applied Chemistry, Nagoya University
Contact Information
Address: Furo-cho, Chikusa-ku, Nagoya, Aichi, 464-8603
E-mail: satoh"at"apchem.nagoya-u.ac.jp (but replace "at" with "@")
Personal Homepage: http://chiral.apchem.nagoya-u.ac.jp/~living/e_index.html
Fields of Interest
Polymer Synthesis, Precision Polymerization, Polymeric Material Design
Professional Experience
1995-2000 Undergraduate & Graduate Research, Kyoto University (M. Sawamoto)
2000-2004 Researcher, Tsukuba Research Laboratories, Kuraray Co. Ltd
2004-2007 Assistant Professor, Nagoya University
2007-2010 Associate Professor (Lecturer), Nagoya University
2009-2010 Visiting Scientist, University of California, Santa Barbara (Craig. J. Hawker)
2010-present Associate Professor, Nagoya University
Education
Ph. D., Kyoto University, 2000
Membership of Academic Societies
The Society of Polymer Science, Japan, The Chemical Society of Japan, The Materials Research Society of Japan, American Chemical Society
Awards & Honors
  1. Award for Encouragement of Research in Polymer Science, the Society of Polymer Science, Japan (2008)
  2. Award for Encouragement of Research in Materials Science, the Materials Research Society of Japan (2008)
  3. Tokai Chemical Industries Association Prize 2010 (2010)
  4. The Young Scientists' Prize, The Commendation for Science and Technology by the Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (2012)
  5. SPSJ Asahi Kasei Award 2012
Research Project
Metal-Containing Macromolecular Architecture via Chain- and Step-Growth Controlled Radical Polymerization
Selected Publications
  1. Satoh, K., Abe, T., Kamigaito, M.
    “Metal-Catalyzed Step-Growth Radical Polymerization of AA and BB Monomers for Monomer Sequence Regulation”,
    ACS Symp. Ser., 1100, 133-144 (2012).

  2. Satoh, K., Kamigaito, M., Sawamoto, M.
    “Transition Metal Complexes for Metal-Catalyzed Atom Transfer Controlled/Living Radical Polymerization”,
    Polymer Science: A Comprehensive Reference, K. Matyjaszewski and M. Möller, eds., Elsevier BV, Amsterdam, Netherlands, 3, 429-461 (2012).

  3. Mizutani, M., Satoh, K., Kamigaito, M.
    “Degradable Poly(N-isopropylacrylamide) with Tunable Thermosensitivity by Simultaneous Chain- and Step-Growth Radical Polymerization”,
    Macromolecules, 44, 2382-2386 (2011).

  4. Satoh, K., Ozawa, S., Mizutani, M., Nagai, K., Kamigaito, M.
    “Sequence-Regulated Vinyl Copolymers by Metal-Catalysed Step-Growth Radical Polymerization”,
    Nature Commun., 1, 6 (2010).

  5. Mizutani, M., Satoh, K., Kamigaito, M.
    “Metal-Catalyzed Simultaneous Chain- and Step-Growth Radical Polymerization: Marriage of Vinyl Polymers and Polyesters”,
    J. Am. Chem. Soc., 132, 7498-7507 (2010).

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