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Contents list for Chemical Communications, issue 44, 2009
Front cover
Chem. Commun., 2009, 6669
DOI: 10.1039/b921898j
Inside front cover
Chem. Commun., 2009, 6670
DOI: 10.1039/b921899h
Contents
Chem. Commun., 2009, 6671
DOI: 10.1039/b921900p
Feature Articles
Organocatalytic reactions in water
Monika Raj and Vinod K. Singh,
Chem. Commun., 2009, 6687
DOI: 10.1039/b910861k
Expanding the scope of transformations of organoboron species: carbon–carbon bond formation with retention of configuration
Cathleen M. Crudden, Ben W. Glasspoole and Christopher J. Lata,
Chem. Commun., 2009, 6704
DOI: 10.1039/b911537d
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Communications
A self-repairing, supramolecular polymer system: healability as a consequence of donor–acceptor 
– stacking interactions
Stefano Burattini, Howard M. Colquhoun, Justin D. Fox, Donia Friedmann, Barnaby W. Greenland, Peter J. F. Harris, Wayne Hayes, Michael E. Mackay and Stuart J. Rowan,
Chem. Commun., 2009, 6717
DOI: 10.1039/b910648k Enhanced HTML article available
Highly ordered TiN nanotube arrays as counter electrodes for dye-sensitized solar cells
Q. W. Jiang, G. R. Li and X. P. Gao,
Chem. Commun., 2009, 6720
DOI: 10.1039/b912776c Enhanced HTML article available
Simultaneous blue, green, and red emission from diblock copolymer micellar films: a new approach to white-light emission
Ruobing Wang, Juan Peng, Feng Qiu, Yuliang Yang and Zhiyuan Xie,
Chem. Commun., 2009, 6723
DOI: 10.1039/b915378k Enhanced HTML article available
Molecular recognition of cationic phenothiazinium and phenoxazinium dyes with -extended 2
-deoxyadenosine nucleotides
Karina Mondragón-Vásquez and Hugo Morales-Rojas,
Chem. Commun., 2009, 6726
DOI: 10.1039/b913315a
Redox rich dicobalt macrocycles as templates for multi-electron transformations
Nathaniel K. Szymczak, Louise A. Berben and Jonas C. Peters,
Chem. Commun., 2009, 6729
DOI: 10.1039/b913946j
Lamellar transition-metal molybdate–CTA mesostructured composites (metal = Ni, Co): one-pot synthesis and application in treatment of acid fuchsine
Hong-Bin Yao, Xiao-Bo Li, Shu-Juan Liu and Shu-Hong Yu,
Chem. Commun., 2009, 6732
DOI: 10.1039/b914329g
A novel anti-cancer bifunctional platinum drug candidate with dual DNA binding and histone deacetylase inhibitory activity
Darren Griffith, Maria P. Morgan and Celine J. Marmion,
Chem. Commun., 2009, 6735
DOI: 10.1039/b916715c
Highly effective NO decomposition by in situ removal of inhibitor oxygen using an oxygen transporting membrane
Heqing Jiang, Lei Xing, Oliver Czuprat, Haihui Wang, Steffen Schirrmeister, Thomas Schiestel and Jürgen Caro,
Chem. Commun., 2009, 6738
DOI: 10.1039/b912269a Enhanced HTML article available
Hydroruthenation triggered catalytic conversion of dialdehydes and keto aldehydes to lactones
Sohei Omura, Takahide Fukuyama, Yuji Murakami, Hiromi Okamoto and Ilhyong Ryu,
Chem. Commun., 2009, 6741
DOI: 10.1039/b912850f
Palladium-catalyzed aryl halide carbonylation–intramolecular O-enolate acylation: efficient isocoumarin synthesis, including the synthesis of thunberginol A
Andrew C. Tadd, Mark R. Fielding and Michael C. Willis,
Chem. Commun., 2009, 6744
DOI: 10.1039/b917839b
Origin of the asymmetric induction in metallosalen-catalyzed reactions of aldehydes
Wojciech Cha
adaj and Janusz Jurczak,
Chem. Commun., 2009, 6747
DOI: 10.1039/b910473a
SERS detection and boron delivery to cancer cells using carborane labelled nanoparticles
David C. Kennedy, Dominique R. Duguay, Li-Lin Tay, Darrin S. Richeson and John P. Pezacki,
Chem. Commun., 2009, 6750
DOI: 10.1039/b916561d
Asymmetric construction of quaternary stereocenters by direct organocatalytic amination of 3-substituted oxindoles
Zi-Qing Qian, Feng Zhou, Tai-Ping Du, Bo-Lun Wang, Miao Ding, Xiao-Li Zhao and Jian Zhou,
Chem. Commun., 2009, 6753
DOI: 10.1039/b915257a
Optimized DNA-targeting using triplex forming C5-alkynyl functionalized LNA
Sujay P. Sau, Pawan Kumar, Brooke A. Anderson, Michael E. Østergaard, Lee Deobald, Andrzej Paszczynski, Pawan K. Sharma and Patrick J. Hrdlicka,
Chem. Commun., 2009, 6756
DOI: 10.1039/b917312a
Nanoparticles from block copolymer encapsulating Re(phen) complexes as bifunctional agents for cell imaging and gene transfection
Lei Liu, Xinxin Li, Sen Hou, Yonglai Xue, Yang Yao, Yongzheng Ma, Xizeng Feng, Song He, Yan Lu, Yongmei Wang and Xianshun Zeng,
Chem. Commun., 2009, 6759
DOI: 10.1039/b912659g Enhanced HTML article available
Two-photon absorption properties of heterafluorenes and spirobiheterafluorenes bearing aminostyryl arms
Tomohiro Agou, Md. Delwar Hossain, Takayuki Kawashima, Kenji Kamada and Koji Ohta,
Chem. Commun., 2009, 6762
DOI: 10.1039/b912745c
Opening up a dysprosium triangle by ligand oximation
Ian J. Hewitt, Yanhua Lan, Christopher E. Anson, Javier Luzon, Roberta Sessoli and Annie K. Powell,
Chem. Commun., 2009, 6765
DOI: 10.1039/b908194a
One polymer for all: benzotriazole containing donor–acceptor type polymer as a multi-purpose material
Abidin Balan, Derya Baran, Gorkem Gunbas, Asuman Durmus, Funda Ozyurt and Levent Toppare,
Chem. Commun., 2009, 6768
DOI: 10.1039/b912482a
Triptycene-derived calix[6]arenes: synthesis, structure and tubular assemblies in the solid state
Xiao-Hong Tian, Xiang Hao, Tong-Ling Liang and Chuan-Feng Chen,
Chem. Commun., 2009, 6771
DOI: 10.1039/b912323g
A calixarene-based copper-centered redox switch as a data storage prototype
Ulrich Darbost, Vanessa Penin, Erwann Jeanneau, Caroline Félix, Francis Vocanson, Christophe Bucher, Guy Royal and Isabelle Bonnamour,
Chem. Commun., 2009, 6774
DOI: 10.1039/b907207a
Well-aligned multi-walled carbon nanotubes emitting natural white-light under microwave irradiation
Jun-Wei Su, Shangjr Gwo and Kuan-Jiuh Lin,
Chem. Commun., 2009, 6777
DOI: 10.1039/b914887f
Fabrication of Mn-ferrite nanoparticles from MnO colloids
Anna Han, Donghyuk Choi, Taehei Kim, Jei Hee Lee, Jai Keun Kim, Mi Jin Yoon, Kyeong Sook Choi and Sang-Wook Kim,
Chem. Commun., 2009, 6780
DOI: 10.1039/b914881g
Ultraviolet-light-induced bactericidal mechanism on ZnO single crystals
Yonghao Wang, Feng Huang, Danmei Pan, Bin Li, Dagui Chen, Wenwen Lin, Xueyuan Chen, Renfu Li and Zhang Lin,
Chem. Commun., 2009, 6783
DOI: 10.1039/b912137d
Molecular tectonics: design of 2-D networks by simultaneous use of charge-assisted hydrogen and coordination bonds
Cristina Carpanese, Sylvie Ferlay, Nathalie Kyritsakas, Marc Henry and Mir Wais Hosseini,
Chem. Commun., 2009, 6786
DOI: 10.1039/b908496g
Robust polydopamine nano/microcapsules and their loading and release behavior
Bo Yu, Dao Ai Wang, Qian Ye, Feng Zhou and Weimin Liu,
Chem. Commun., 2009, 6789
DOI: 10.1039/b910679k Enhanced HTML article available
Gold nanoparticles prepared with a room-temperature ionic liquid–radiation irradiation method
Tetsuya Tsuda, Satoshi Seino and Susumu Kuwabata,
Chem. Commun., 2009, 6792
DOI: 10.1039/b914759d
Specific recognition of lectins by oligonucleotide glycoconjugates and sorting on a DNA microarray
Jing Zhang, Gwladys Pourceau, Albert Meyer, Sébastien Vidal, Jean-Pierre Praly, Eliane Souteyrand, Jean-Jacques Vasseur, François Morvan and Yann Chevolot,
Chem. Commun., 2009, 6795
DOI: 10.1039/b915132j
In situ reduction of Fe(III) into Fe(II): an example of post-crystallisation transformation
Pierre Dechambenoit, Sylvie Ferlay, Nathalie Kyritsakas and Mir Wais Hosseini,
Chem. Commun., 2009, 6798
DOI: 10.1039/b914964c
Synthesis and structure of 
16-electron
rhodium(III) catalysts for transfer hydrogenation of a cyclic imine: mechanistic implications
A. John Blacker, Eric Clot, Simon B. Duckett, Odile Eisenstein, Jake Grace, Ainara Nova, Robin N. Perutz, David J. Taylor and Adrian C. Whitwood,
Chem. Commun., 2009, 6801
DOI: 10.1039/b912943j
New facets of an old ligand: titanium and zirconium complexes of phenylenediamine bis(phenolate) in lactide polymerisation catalysis
Ayellet L. Zelikoff, Jacob Kopilov, Israel Goldberg, Geoffrey W. Coates and Moshe Kol,
Chem. Commun., 2009, 6804
DOI: 10.1039/b915211c
Photoluminescent quantum dot–cucurbituril nanocomposites
Minjie Li, Md. Badruz Zaman, David Bardelang, Xiaohua Wu, Dashan Wang, James C. Margeson, Donald M. Leek, John A. Ripmeester, Christopher I. Ratcliffe, Quan Lin, Bai Yang and Kui Yu,
Chem. Commun., 2009, 6807
DOI: 10.1039/b913914a
Multiple convergence in polyketide biosynthesis: a third folding mode to the anthraquinone chrysophanol
Gerhard Bringmann, Tobias A. M. Gulder, Andreas Hamm, Michael Goodfellow and Hans-Peter Fiedler,
Chem. Commun., 2009, 6810
DOI: 10.1039/b910501h Enhanced HTML article available
Direct synthesis of mesoporous carbon nanowires in nanotubes using MnO2 nanotubes as a template and their application in supercapacitors
Haijing Liu, Ling-Hua Jin, Ping He, Congxiao Wang and Yongyao Xia,
Chem. Commun., 2009, 6813
DOI: 10.1039/b916918k
Synthesis and characterization of a germanium bismethanediide complex
Cechao Foo, Kai-Chung Lau, Yi-Fan Yang and Cheuk-Wai So,
Chem. Commun., 2009, 6816
DOI: 10.1039/b911384c
Aqueous nanofibers with switchable chirality formed of self-assembled dumbbell-shaped rod amphiphiles
Zhegang Huang, Eunji Lee, Ho-Joong Kim and Myongsoo Lee,
Chem. Commun., 2009, 6819
DOI: 10.1039/b913286d
Synthesis of a germanium analogue of a dithiocarboxylic acid anhydride from the Ge(I) pyridyl-1-azaallyl dimer
Wing-Por Leung, Wang-Kin Chiu, Kim-Hung Chong and Thomas C. W. Mak,
Chem. Commun., 2009, 6822
DOI: 10.1039/b916326c
Primary amine-metal Lewis acid bifunctional catalysts: the application to asymmetric direct aldol reactions
Zhenghu Xu, Philias Daka and Hong Wang,
Chem. Commun., 2009, 6825
DOI: 10.1039/b912728c
Evidence for the formation of a mononuclear ferric–hydroperoxo complex via the reaction of dioxygen with an (N4S(thiolate))iron(II) complex
Yunbo Jiang, Joshua Telser and David P. Goldberg,
Chem. Commun., 2009, 6828
DOI: 10.1039/b913945a
Unexpected coordination difference in geometric-isomerism between N,S- and N,N-heterocyclic carbenes in cyclometallated platinum(II)
Swee Kuan Yen, David J. Young, Han Vinh Huynh, Lip Lin Koh and T. S. Andy Hor,
Chem. Commun., 2009, 6831
DOI: 10.1039/b914036k
Lipase catalyzed synthesis of silicone polyesters
Yadagiri Poojari and Stephen J. Clarson,
Chem. Commun., 2009, 6834
DOI: 10.1039/b915344f
Preparation of layered double hydroxide films with different orientations on the opposite sides of a glass substrate by in situ hydrothermal crystallization
Xiaoxiao Guo, Fazhi Zhang, Sailong Xu, David G. Evans and Xue Duan,
Chem. Commun., 2009, 6836
DOI: 10.1039/b911216b
Lewis base-catalyzed three-component Strecker reaction on water. An efficient manifold for the direct 
-cyanoamination of ketones and aldehydes
Fabio Cruz-Acosta, Alicia Santos-Expósito, Pedro de Armas and Fernando García-Tellado,
Chem. Commun., 2009, 6839
DOI: 10.1039/b914151k
Fe-catalyzed highly selective ring expansion of alkynylcyclopropyl alkanols to cyclobutanols
Anjun Chen, Riyuan Lin, Qingjian Liu and Ning Jiao,
Chem. Commun., 2009, 6842
DOI: 10.1039/b916623h
Amplified detection of protein cancer biomarkers using DNAzyme functionalized nanoprobes
Wen-Hui Zhou, Chun-Ling Zhu, Chun-Hua Lu, Xiuchun Guo, Farong Chen, Huang-Hao Yang and Xiaoru Wang,
Chem. Commun., 2009, 6845
DOI: 10.1039/b916217h
Visible light-driven and chloroperoxidase-catalyzed oxygenation reactions
Daniel I. Perez, Maria Mifsud Grau, Isabel W. C. E. Arends and Frank Hollmann,
Chem. Commun., 2009, 6848
DOI: 10.1039/b915078a
Microfluidic syntheses of well-defined sub-micron nanoporous titania spherical particles
Kota Shiba and Makoto Ogawa,
Chem. Commun., 2009, 6851
DOI: 10.1039/b914322j Enhanced HTML article available
An organogallium subfluoride and subhydroxide: three Ga–Ga bonds in single molecules
Werner Uhl, Matthias Voß and Heinrich Luftmann,
Chem. Commun., 2009, 6854
DOI: 10.1039/b914513c
Active species of CeAl4 in the CeCl3-doped sodium aluminium hydride and its enhancement on reversible hydrogen storage performance
Xiulin Fan, Xuezhang Xiao, Lixin Chen, Kairong Yu, Zhe Wu, Shouquan Li and Qidong Wang,
Chem. Commun., 2009, 6857
DOI: 10.1039/b916898b
Back matter
Chem. Commun., 2009, 6860
DOI: 10.1039/b921901n
Back cover
Chem. Commun., 2009, 6863
DOI: 10.1039/b921902c
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