Research Topics
Developing knotted and porous materials, including crystals and aerogels

Recent Publications & Achievements
- Leng, K., Sato, H., Chen, Z., Yuan, W., & Aida, T. (2023). “Photochemical surgery” of 1D metal–organic frameworks with a site-selective solubilization/crystallization strategy. Journal of the American Chemical Society, 145(43), 23,416–23,421.Link to text
- Yuan, W., Pirillo, J., Hijikata, Y., Aida, T., & Sato, H. (2025). An α‑helically folded α‑aminoisobutyric acid (Aib) oligomer that assembles into a metal–peptide superhelical nanotube. Journal of the American Chemical Society, 147(26), 22,290–22,295.Link to text
- Huang, H., Chen, G., Hoshino, M., Adachi, K., Hashizume, D., Sato, H., Chen, Z., Zhang, S., Wang, K., Lin, X., Zhao, Y. S., & Aida, T. (2025). Emergence of chirality in an optically active two‑dimensional crystal with a spiral surface pattern. Journal of the American Chemical Society, 147(4), 3,206–3,214. Link to text

