Contents list for Chemical Communications, issue 14, 2004
Front Cover
Obituary
Ian P. Rothwell 1955–2004
Chem. Commun., 2004, E-xiv
DOI: 10.1039/b408753b
Focus
Ligand-free Heck reactions using low Pd-loading
Manfred T. Reetz and Johannes G. de Vries,
Chem. Commun., 2004, 1559
DOI: 10.1039/b406719n
Feature Article
Perylene bisimide dyes as versatile building blocks for functional supramolecular architectures
Frank Würthner,
Chem. Commun., 2004, 1564
DOI: 10.1039/b401630k
Communications
Supramolecular assembly of ligand-directed triangular {CuII3Cl} clusters with spin frustration and spin-chain behaviour
Georg Seeber, Paul Kögerler, Benson M. Kariuki and Leroy Cronin,
Chem. Commun., 2004, 1580
DOI: 10.1039/b402487g
Fullerohelicates: a new class of fullerene-containing supermolecules
François Cardinali, Hind Mamlouk, Yannick Rio, Nicola Armaroli and Jean-François Nierengarten,
Chem. Commun., 2004, 1582
DOI: 10.1039/b404742g
Shape control of anatase TiO2 nanoparticles by amino acids in a gel–sol system
Kiyoshi Kanie and Tadao Sugimoto,
Chem. Commun., 2004, 1584
DOI: 10.1039/b404220d
Heterogeneous catalysis of a coordination network: cyanosilylation of imines catalyzed by a Cd(II)-(4,4
-bipyridine) square grid complex
Osamu Ohmori and Makoto Fujita,
Chem. Commun., 2004, 1586
DOI: 10.1039/b406114b
Luminescent homochiral silver(I) lamellar coordination networks built from helical chains
Chuan-De Wu, Helen L. Ngo and Wenbin Lin,
Chem. Commun., 2004, 1588
DOI: 10.1039/b403609c
Synthesis, crystal structure and electrochemical properties of bis(ethylenedioxy)tetraselenafulvalene (BEDO-TSeF)
Tatsuro Imakubo, Takashi Shirahata and Megumi Kibune,
Chem. Commun., 2004, 1590
DOI: 10.1039/b403559c
Effects
of the alkali metal counter ions on the germanium–germanium double bond
length in a heavier group 14 element ethenide salt
Anne F. Richards, Marcin Brynda and Philip P. Power,
Chem. Commun., 2004, 1592
DOI: 10.1039/b401507j
Three-dimensional metal–organic framework with (3,4)-connected net, synthesized from an ionic liquid medium
Danil N. Dybtsev, Hyungphil Chun and Kimoon Kim,
Chem. Commun., 2004, 1594
DOI: 10.1039/b403001j
A supramolecular nematic phase in sulfonated polyaramides
Sebastien Viale, Adam S. Best, Eduardo Mendes, Wolter F. Jager and Stephen J. Picken,
Chem. Commun., 2004, 1596
DOI: 10.1039/b404809c
A new type of oxygen bridged CuII36 aggregate formed around a central {KCl6}5– unit
Muralee Murugesu, Rodolphe Clérac, Christopher E. Anson and Annie K. Powell,
Chem. Commun., 2004, 1598
DOI: 10.1039/b403735a
Inclusion of gold nanoparticles into a discotic liquid crystalline matrix
Sandeep Kumar and V. Lakshminarayanan,
Chem. Commun., 2004, 1600
DOI: 10.1039/b403794d
Enantioselective formal synthesis of uleine alkaloids from phenylglycinol-derived bicyclic lactams
Mercedes Amat, Maria Pérez, Núria Llor, Marisa Martinelli, Elies Molins and Joan Bosch,
Chem. Commun., 2004, 1602
DOI: 10.1039/b400987h
Fabrication of large-scale zinc oxide ordered pore arrays with controllable morphology
Bingqiang Cao, Weiping Cai, Fengqiang Sun, Yue Li, Yong Lei and Lide Zhang,
Chem. Commun., 2004, 1604
DOI: 10.1039/b404281f
Fabrication and electrocatalytic properties of polyaniline/Pt nanoparticle composites
Anthony P. O'Mullane, Sara E. Dale, Julie V. Macpherson and Patrick R. Unwin,
Chem. Commun., 2004, 1606
DOI: 10.1039/b404636f
Synthesis of novel dendrimer-like star block copolymers with definite numbers of arms by combination of ROP and ATRP
Youliang Zhao, Xintao Shuai, Chuanfu Chen and Fu Xi,
Chem. Commun., 2004, 1608
DOI: 10.1039/b404143g
Mononuclear precursor for MOCVD of HfO2 thin films
Arne Baunemann, Reji Thomas, Ralf Becker, Manuela Winter, Roland A. Fischer, Peter Ehrhart, Rainer Waser and Anjana Devi,
Chem. Commun., 2004, 1610
DOI: 10.1039/b405015k
Asymmetric lithium(I) and copper(II) alkoxy-N-heterocyclic carbene complexes; crystallographic characterisation and Lewis acid catalysis
Polly L. Arnold, Mark Rodden, Kate M. Davis, Andrew C. Scarisbrick, Alexander J. Blake and Claire Wilson,
Chem. Commun., 2004, 1612
DOI: 10.1039/b404614e
Self-immolative dendrimer biodegradability by multi-enzymatic triggering
Roey J. Amir and Doron Shabat,
Chem. Commun., 2004, 1614
DOI: 10.1039/b404946b
Asymmetric aziridination of chalcones catalyzed by a novel backbone 1,8-bisoxazolinylanthracene (AnBOX)-copper complex
Jiaxi Xu, Linge Ma and Peng Jiao,
Chem. Commun., 2004, 1616
DOI: 10.1039/b404134h
Reaction of gold(III) oxo complexes with alkenes. Synthesis of unprecedented gold alkene complexes, [Au(N,N)(alkene)][PF6]. Crystal structure of [Au(bipyip)(
2-CH2
CHPh)][PF6] (bipyip = 6-isopropyl-2,2-bipyridine)
Maria A. Cinellu, Giovanni Minghetti, Sergio Stoccoro, Antonio Zucca and Mario Manassero,
Chem. Commun., 2004, 1618
DOI: 10.1039/b404890c
Ruthenium catalyzed addition reaction of carboxylic acid across olefins without 
-hydride elimination
Yohei Oe, Tetsuo Ohta and Yoshihiko Ito,
Chem. Commun., 2004, 1620
DOI: 10.1039/b404229h
Chiral (salen)CoIII catalyst for the synthesis of cyclic carbonates
Robert L. Paddock and SonBinh T. Nguyen,
Chem. Commun., 2004, 1622
DOI: 10.1039/b401543f
New flavin and deazaflavin oligonucleotide conjugates for the amperometric detection of DNA hybridization
Serge Cosnier, Chantal Gondran, Cécile Dueymes, Philippe Simon, Marc Fontecave and Jean-Luc Décout,
Chem. Commun., 2004, 1624
DOI: 10.1039/b402760d
STM-based molecular detection of 
catch-and-release
of protons for bipyridine bound to phenylene–ethynylene thiol
Emiko Koyama, Takao Ishida, Hideo Tokuhisa, Abdelhak Belaissaoui, Yoshinobu Nagawa and Masatoshi Kanesato,
Chem. Commun., 2004, 1626
DOI: 10.1039/b402251c
Oxidation-resistant, sterically demanding phenanthrolines as supporting ligands for copper(I) nitrene transfer catalysts
Charles W. Hamilton, David S. Laitar and Joseph P. Sadighi,
Chem. Commun., 2004, 1628
DOI: 10.1039/b404515g
One-pot aerosol synthesis of ordered hierarchical mesoporous core–shell silica nanoparticles
S. Areva, C. Boissière, D. Grosso, T. Asakawa, C. Sanchez and M. Lindén,
Chem. Commun., 2004, 1630
DOI: 10.1039/b405690f
Possible
insights into metal ion recognition in calcium-binding proteins
provided by complexing properties of ligands containing amide oxygen
donors
Chynthia J. Siddons and Robert D. Hancock,
Chem. Commun., 2004, 1632
DOI: 10.1039/b404316m
Multienzyme system for dihydroxyacetone phosphate-dependent aldolase catalyzed C–C bond formation from dihydroxyacetone
Israel Sánchez-Moreno, Juan Francisco García-García, Agatha Bastida and Eduardo García-Junceda,
Chem. Commun., 2004, 1634
DOI: 10.1039/b405220j
On
the importance of steady-state isotopic techniques for the
investigation of the mechanism of the reverse water-gas-shift reaction
Daniele Tibiletti, Alexandre Goguet, Frederic C. Meunier, John P. Breen and Robbie Burch,
Chem. Commun., 2004, 1636
DOI: 10.1039/b403438d
Iridium-catalyzed
coupling of simple primary or secondary amines, aldehydes and
trimethylsilylacetylene: preparation of propargylic amines
Satoshi Sakaguchi, Tomoya Mizuta, Masuyuki Furuwan, Takashi Kubo and Yasutaka Ishii,
Chem. Commun., 2004, 1638
DOI: 10.1039/b404430d
Synthesis and structural characterisation of the first bis(bora)calixarene: a selective, bidentate, fluorescent fluoride sensor
Susumu Arimori, Matthew G. Davidson, Thomas M. Fyles, Thomas G. Hibbert, Tony D. James and Gabriele I. Kociok-Köhn,
Chem. Commun., 2004, 1640
DOI: 10.1039/b404937c
The influence of metal loading and pH during preparation on the CO oxidation activity of Au/TiO2 catalysts
François Moreau, Geoffrey C. Bond and Adrian O. Taylor,
Chem. Commun., 2004, 1642
DOI: 10.1039/b404769a
Neutral
and ionic dissociation patterns in hexacoordinate silicon chelates: a
model nucleophilic substitution at pentacoordinate silicon
Boris
Gostevskii, Keren Adear, Akella Sivaramakrishna, Gilad Silbert, Dietmar
Stalke, Nikolaus Kocher, Inna Kalikhman and Daniel Kost, Chem. Commun., 2004, 1644
DOI: 10.1039/b404157g
Preparation of novel nano-composite Ni(OH)2/USY material and its application for electrochemical capacitance storage
Lin Cao, Ling-Bin Kong, Yan-Yu Liang and Hu-Lin Li,
Chem. Commun., 2004, 1646
DOI: 10.1039/b401922a
Direct propylene epoxidation on chemically reduced Au nanoparticles supported on titania
Ju Chou and Eric W. McFarland,
Chem. Commun., 2004, 1648
DOI: 10.1039/b403213f
Using micelles for a new approach to fluorescent sensors for metal cations
Yuri
Diaz Fernandez, Aurora Pérez Gramatges, Valeria Amendola, Francesco
Foti, Carlo Mangano, Piersandro Pallavicini and Stefano Patroni, Chem. Commun., 2004, 1650
DOI: 10.1039/b404543b
Pressure control of diastereodifferentiating [2 + 2] photocycloaddition of (E)-stilbene to chiral fumarate upon direct and charge-transfer excitation
Hideaki Saito, Tadashi Mori, Takehiko Wada and Yoshihisa Inoue,
Chem. Commun., 2004, 1652
DOI: 10.1039/b404555f
First planar chiral bidentate ligand based on a (
5-cyclopentadienyl)(4-cyclobutadiene) cobalt backbone: high efficiency in enantioselective palladium-catalyzed allylic substitutions
Ramón Gómez Arrayás, Olga García Mancheño and Juan C. Carretero,
Chem. Commun., 2004, 1654
DOI: 10.1039/b405342g
Magnetophoretic detection of photo-induced spin transition
Masayori Suwa and Hitoshi Watarai,
Chem. Commun., 2004, 1656
DOI: 10.1039/b403386h
A new fluoride selective electrochemical and fluorescent chemosensor based on a ferrocene–naphthalene dyad
Francisco Otón, Alberto Tárraga, María D. Velasco, Arturo Espinosa and Pedro Molina,
Chem. Commun., 2004, 1658
DOI: 10.1039/b404601c
Synthesis of amorphous mesoporous aluminophosphate materials with high thermal stability using a citric acid route
Gang Liu, Mingjun Jia, Zhou Zhou, Wenxiang Zhang, Tonghao Wu and Dazhen Jiang,
Chem. Commun., 2004, 1660
DOI: 10.1039/b406013j
Dye-sensitized nanocrystalline solar cells based on composite polymer electrolytes containing fumed silica nanoparticles
Jong Hak Kim, Moon-Sung Kang, Young Jin Kim, Jongok Won, Nam-Gyu Park and Yong Soo Kang,
Chem. Commun., 2004, 1662
DOI: 10.1039/b405215c
Nanotubes of poly(phenylene vinylene) derivative at the air/water interface
Lin Guo, Zhongkui Wu and Yingqiu Liang,
Chem. Commun., 2004, 1664
DOI: 10.1039/b403870c
Dianionic and trianionic macrocycles in cobalt N-confused porphyrin complexes
John D. Harvey and Christopher J. Ziegler,
Chem. Commun., 2004, 1666
DOI: 10.1039/b404261a
Novel chromium(VI) catalyzed oxidation of N-alkylamides to imides with periodic acid
Liang Xu, Suhong Zhang and Mark L. Trudell,
Chem. Commun., 2004, 1668
DOI: 10.1039/b404823g
Synthesis and photocatalytic properties of highly crystalline and ordered mesoporous TiO2 thin films
Jing Tang, Yiying Wu, Eric W. McFarland and Galen D. Stucky,
Chem. Commun., 2004, 1670
DOI: 10.1039/b403690e
Photosensitized oxygenation of diaryl tellurides to telluroxides and their oxidizing properties
Makoto Oba, Masaki Endo, Kozaburo Nishiyama, Akihiko Ouchi and Wataru Ando,
Chem. Commun., 2004, 1672
DOI: 10.1039/b403683b
A novel and template-free method for the spontaneous formation of aluminosilicate macro-channels with mesoporous walls
Alexandre Léonard and Bao-Lian Su,
Chem. Commun., 2004, 1674
DOI: 10.1039/b405663a