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Refereed Papers

17. Tomoki Hirohata, Naoki Shida, Elena Villani, Tomoki Ogoshi, Ikuyoshi Tomita, Shinsuke Inagi*
    Morphologically Controlled Electrochemical Assembly of Pillar[6]quinone Crystals through the Interaction with Electrolytes
    ChemElectroChem, 2024, 11, e202300480.
16. Elena Villani,* Yanyun Zhang, Zhenghao Chen, Yaqian Zhou, Mariko Konishi, Ikuyoshi Tomita, Shinsuke Inagi*
    AC-Bipolar Electrosynthesis and Luminol Electrochemiluminescence Imaging of Poly(3,4-ethylenedioxythiophene) and its Composite Films
    ACS Applied Polymer Materials, 2023, 5, 6186-6198.
15. Tomoki Shirokura, Tomoki Hirohata, Kosuke Sato, Elena Villani, Kazuyasu Sekiya, Yu-An Chien, Tomoyuki Kurioka, Ryoyu Hifumi, Yoshiyuki Hattori, Masato Sone, Ikuyoshi Tomita, Shinsuke Inagi*
    Site-Selective Synthesis and Concurrent Immobilization of Imine-Based Covalent Organic Frameworks on Electrodes Using an Electrogenerated Acid
    Angewandte Chemie International Edition, 2023, 62, e202307343.
14. Zhenghao Chen, Yaqian Zhou, Elena Villani, Naoki Shida, Ikuyoshi Tomita, Shinsuke Inagi*
    AC-Bipolar Electropolymerization of 3,4-Ethylenedioxythiophene in Ionic Liquids
    Langmuir, 2023, 39, 4450-4455.
13. Yulin Shi, Elena Villani, Yequan Chen, Yaqian Zhou, Zhenghao Chen, Altaf Hussain, Guobao Xu, Shinsuke Inagi*
    High-Throughput Electrosynthesis of Gradient Polypyrrole Film Using a Single-Electrode Electrochemical System
    Analytical Chemistry, 2023, 95, 1532-1540.
12. Yaqian Zhou, Elena Villani, Tomoyuki Kurioka, Yanyun Zhang, Ikuyoshi Tomita, Shinsuke Inagi*
    Fabrication of Luminescent Patterns Using Aggregation-Induced Emission Molecules by an Electrolytic Micelle Disruption Approach
    Aggregate, 2023, 4, e202.
11. Suguru Iwai, Taichi Suzuki, Hiroki Sakagami, Kazuhiro Miyamoto, Zhenghao Chen, Mariko Konishi, Elena Villani, Naoki Shida, Ikuyoshi Tomita, Shinsuke Inagi*
    Electropolymerization without an Electric Power Supply
    Communications Chemistry, 2022, 5, 66.
10. Hiroki Sakagami, Hiroaki Takenaka, Suguru Iwai, Naoki Shida, Elena Villani, Akihiro Gotou, Tomohiro Isogai, Akiyoshi Yamauchi, Yosuke Kishikawa, Toshio Fuchigami, Ikuyoshi Tomita, Shinsuke Inagi*
    A Flow Electrochemical Cell with Split Bipolar Electrode for Anodic Oxidation of Organic Compounds
    ChemElectroChem, 2022, 9, e202200084 (Selected as a Very Important Paper).
9. Naoki Shida, Elena Villani, Mokurai Sanuki, Kazuhiro Miyamoto, Akihiro Gotou, Tomohiro Isogai, Akiyoshi Yamauchi, Toshio Fuchigami, Ikuyoshi Tomita, Shinsuke Inagi*
   Bipolar electrochemical fluorination of triphenylmethane and bis(phenylthio)diphenylmethane derivatives in a U-shaped cell
   Electrochemistry, 2021, 89, 476-479.
8. Elena Villani, Naoki Shida, Shinsuke Inagi*
   Electrogenerated Chemiluminescence of Luminol on Wireless Conducting Polymer Films
   Electrochimica Acta, 2021, 389, 138718.
7. Elena Villani, Shinsuke Inagi*
   Mapping the Distribution of Potential Gradient in Bipolar Electrochemical Systems through Luminol
   Analytical Chemistry, 2021, 93, 8152-8160.
6. G. Salinas, A. L. Dauphin, C. Colin, E. Villani, S. Arbault, L. Bouffier, A. Kuhn
   Chemo- and magnetotaxis of self-propelled light-emitting chemo-electronic swimmers
   Angewandte Chemie International Edition, 2020, 59, 7508-7513.
5. E. Villani, G. Valenti, M. Marcaccio, L. Mattarozzi, S. Barison, D. Garoli, S. Cattarin, F. Paolucci
   Coreactant electrochemiluminescence at nanoporous gold electrodes
   Electrochimica Acta, 2018, 277, 168-175.
4. S. Kudruk, E. Villani, F. Polo, S. Lamping, M. Körsgen, H. F. Arlinghaus, F. Paolucci, B. J. Ravoo, G. Valenti, F. Rizzo
   Solid state electrochemiluminescence from homogeneous and patterned monolayers of bifunctional spirobifluorene
   Chemical Communications, 2018, 54, 4999-5002.
3. G. Valenti, S. Scarabino, B. Goudeau, A. Lesch, M. Jović, E. Villani, M. Sentic, S. Rapino, S. Arbault, F. Paolucci, N. Sojic
   Single cell electrochemiluminescence imaging: from the proof-of-concept to disposable device-based analysis
   Journal of the American Chemical Society, 2017, 139, 16830-168370.
2. K. Imai, G. Valenti, E. Villani, S. Rapino, E. Rampazzo, M. Marcaccio, L. Prodi, F. Paolucci
   Numerical simulation of doped silica nanoparticle electrochemiluminescence
   The Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 2015, 119, 26111-26118.
1. G. Valenti, E. Rampazzo, E. Biavardi, E. Villani, G. Fracasso, M. Marcaccio, F. Bertani, D. Ramarli, E. Dalcanale, F. Paolucci, L. Prodi
   An electrochemiluminescence-supramolecular approach to sarcosine detection for early diagnosis of prostate cancer
   Faraday Discussions, 2015, 185, 299-309.

Book Chapters

4. Elena Villani, Shinsuke Inagi, Electrogenerated Chemiluminescence in Functional Redox Chemistry
   Sustainable and Functional Redox Chemistry, S. Inagi (ed.), Royal Society of Chemistry, Chapter 15, pp 359-374 (2022)
3. Elena Villani, Shinsuke Inagi, Bipolar Electrochemistry for Synthesis
   Science of Synthesis: Electrochemistry in Organic Synthesis, L. Ackermann (ed.), Thieme, Stuttgart, Vol 1, pp 153-171 (2021)
2. G. Valenti, A. Fiorani, E. Villani, A. Zanut and F. Paolucci, The essential role of electrode materials in ECL applications
   Analytical electrogenerated chemiluminescence: from fundamentals to bioassays, Neso Sojic Ed., RSC Detection Science, pp 159-175 (2020)
1. A. Fiorani, G. Valenti, E. Villani, M. Marcaccio, E. Rampazzo, L. Prodi and F. Paolucci, Electrochemically driven luminescence in organometallic and inorganic systems
   Luminescence in Electrochemistry: applications in analytical chemistry, physics and biology, Fabien Miomandre and Pierre Audebert Eds., Springer International Publishing, pp 293-326 (2017)

Review Articles

5. Elena Villani*
   Imaging Wireless Electrode Reactions by Bipolar Electrochemiluminescence
   Electrochemistry, 2024, 92, 101007.
4. Elena Villani, Shinsuke Inagi*
   Electrosynthesis with Split-Bipolar Electrodes
   Current Opinion in Electrochemistry, 2024, 44, 101443.
3. Elena Villani,* Kohei Sakanoue, Yasuaki Einaga, Shinsuke Inagi, Andrea Fiorani*
   Photophysics and Electrochemistry of Ruthenium Complexes for Electrogenerated Chemiluminescence
   Journal of Electroanalytical Chemistry, 2022, 921, 116677
2. Zhenghao Chen, Elena Villani, Shinsuke Inagi*
   Recent progress in bipolar electropolymerization methods toward one-dimensional conducting polymer structures
   Current Opinion in Electrochemistry, 2021, 28, 100702
1. Kaoru Hiramoto, Elena Villani, Tomoki Iwama, Keika Komatsu, Shinsuke Inagi, Kumi Y. Inoue, Yuji Nashimoto, Kosuke Ino,* Hitoshi Shiku*
   Recent advances in electrochemiluminescence-based systems for mammalian cell analysis
   Micromachines, 2020, 11, 530