Contents list for Chemical Communications, issue 16, 2004
Front Cover
Feature Article
Small
peptides as ligands for catalytic asymmetric alkylations of olefins.
Rational design of catalysts or of searches that lead to them?
Amir H. Hoveyda, Alexander W. Hird and Monica A. Kacprzynski,
Chem. Commun., 2004, 1779
DOI: 10.1039/b401123f
Communications
Half-sandwich arene ruthenium(II)–enzyme complex
Iain
W. McNae, Katy Fishburne, Abraha Habtemariam, Tina M. Hunter, Michael
Melchart, Fuyi Wang, Malcolm D. Walkinshaw and Peter J. Sadler, Chem. Commun., 2004, 1786
DOI: 10.1039/b408141b
Palladium(II) diamine complex induces reduction of glutathione disulfide
Vivienne P. Munk and Peter J. Sadler,
Chem. Commun., 2004, 1788
DOI: 10.1039/b408151j
Self-assembly by ligand disassembly?—formation of an unusual dodecanuclear [Co(II)6Co(III)6] cluster
Victoria A. Milway, Laurence K. Thompson and David O. Miller,
Chem. Commun., 2004, 1790
DOI: 10.1039/b405131a
Unprecedented bilayer topologies in 5- and 6-connected framework polymers
Robert
J. Hill, De-Liang Long, Mark S. Turvey, Alexander J. Blake, Neil R.
Champness, Peter Hubberstey, Claire Wilson and Martin Schröder, Chem. Commun., 2004, 1792
DOI: 10.1039/b407554d
Atomic resolution analyses of the binding of xylobiose-derived deoxynojirimycin and isofagomine to xylanase Xyn10A
Tracey
M. Gloster, Spencer J. Williams, Shirley Roberts, Chris A. Tarling,
Jacqueline Wicki, Stephen G. Withers and Gideon J. Davies, Chem. Commun., 2004, 1794
DOI: 10.1039/b405152a
Isolation and characterization of the first stable bicarbonato complex in a nickel(II) system: identification of unusual monodentate coordination
Ju Chang Kim, Jaeheung Cho, Hyojin Kim and Alan J. Lough,
Chem. Commun., 2004, 1796
DOI: 10.1039/b405695g
A circular tris[2]catenane from molecular 
figure-of-eight
Akiko Hori, Ken-ichi Yamashita, Takahiro Kusukawa, Akihiko Akasaka, Kumar Biradha and Makoto Fujita,
Chem. Commun., 2004, 1798
DOI: 10.1039/b407108e
Peptide damage under Fenton conditions is sequence-dependent
Matthias Nold and Helma Wennemers,
Chem. Commun., 2004, 1800
DOI: 10.1039/b407321e
Coencapsulation of three different guests in a cylindrical host
Toru Amaya, Julius Rebek and Jr.,
Chem. Commun., 2004, 1802
DOI: 10.1039/b406945e
Investigation
of modified basal plane pyrolytic graphite electrodes: definitive
evidence for the electrocatalytic properties of the ends of carbon
nanotubes
Craig E. Banks, Ryan R. Moore, Trevor J. Davies and Richard G. Compton,
Chem. Commun., 2004, 1804
DOI: 10.1039/b406174h
Photochemical dechlorination of DDT catalyzed by a hydrophobic vitamin B12 and a photosensitizer under irradiation with visible light
Hisashi Shimakoshi, Mami Tokunaga, Tatsushi Baba and Yoshio Hisaeda,
Chem. Commun., 2004, 1806
DOI: 10.1039/b406400c
5-Pyrrolidin-2-yltetrazole as an asymmetric organocatalyst for the addition of ketones to nitro-olefins
Alexander J. A. Cobb, Deborah A. Longbottom, David M. Shaw and Steven V. Ley,
Chem. Commun., 2004, 1808
DOI: 10.1039/b409646k
Plasmon-induced photoelectrochemistry at metal nanoparticles supported on nanoporous TiO2
Yang Tian and Tetsu Tatsuma,
Chem. Commun., 2004, 1810
DOI: 10.1039/b405061d
Self-assembling, patterning and SPR imaging of a 1,3 alternate bis(dipyridyl)calix[4]arene derivative–Cu2+ complex immobilized on to Au(111) surfaces
Giuseppe Arena, Annalinda Contino, Elisa Longo, Carmelo Sgarlata, Giuseppe Spoto and Valeria Zito,
Chem. Commun., 2004, 1812
DOI: 10.1039/b408326c
Construction of a microporous inorganic–organic hybrid compound with uranyl units
Zhen-Tao Yu, Zuo-Lei Liao, Yu-Sheng Jiang, Guang-Hua Li, Guo-Dong Li and Jie-Sheng Chen,
Chem. Commun., 2004, 1814
DOI: 10.1039/b406019a
Giant dendrimer-like particles from nanolatexes
Chantal
Larpent, Cécile Geniès, Anne Paula De Sousa Delgado, Anne-Marie
Caminade, Jean-Pierre Majoral, Jean-François Sassi and Frédéric
Leising, Chem. Commun., 2004, 1816
DOI: 10.1039/b406686c
A mononuclear indium(I) carbene analogue
Michael S. Hill and Peter B. Hitchcock,
Chem. Commun., 2004, 1818
DOI: 10.1039/b406017b
A new class of tethered-arene ruthenium(II) complexes with pendant P and C donor atoms: synthesis of 
6:1:1 phosphonio-azabutadienyl ruthenabicycles via allenylidene intermediates
Victorio Cadierno, Josefina Díez, Joaquín García-Álvarez and José Gimeno,
Chem. Commun., 2004, 1820
DOI: 10.1039/b404971c
Asymmetric 1,4-addition of triarylbismuths to enones catalyzed by dicationic palladium(II) complexes
Takashi Nishikata, Yasunori Yamamoto and Norio Miyaura,
Chem. Commun., 2004, 1822
DOI: 10.1039/b407272c
Thio arsenosugars identified as natural constituents of mussels by liquid chromatography-mass spectrometry
Ernst
Schmeisser, Reingard Raml, Kevin A. Francesconi, Doris Kuehnelt,
Anna-Lena Lindberg, Csilla Sörös and Walter Goessler, Chem. Commun., 2004, 1824
DOI: 10.1039/b406917j
New perspectives in hydroformylation : a para-hydrogen study
Cyril Godard, Simon B. Duckett, Céline Henry, Stacey Polas, Robert Toose and Adrian C. Whitwood,
Chem. Commun., 2004, 1826
DOI: 10.1039/b404547e
Anhydrous proton transport system based on zwitterionic liquid and HTFSI
Masahiro Yoshizawa and Hiroyuki Ohno,
Chem. Commun., 2004, 1828
DOI: 10.1039/b404137b
Concise asymmetric synthesis of (–)-sparteine
Jean-Paul R. Hermet, Matthew J. McGrath, Peter O'Brien, David W. Porter and John Gilday,
Chem. Commun., 2004, 1830
DOI: 10.1039/b406632d
Solid-state radical reactions of 1,3-cyclohexanediones with in situ generated imines mediated by manganese(III) acetate under mechanical milling conditions
Ze Zhang, Guan-Wu Wang, Chun-Bao Miao, Ya-Wei Dong and Ye-Bing Shen,
Chem. Commun., 2004, 1832
DOI: 10.1039/b406402j
Synthesis of blue-light-emitting ZnGa2O4 nanowires using chemical vapor deposition
Seung Yong Bae, Hee Won Seo, Chan Woong Na and Jeunghee Park,
Chem. Commun., 2004, 1834
DOI: 10.1039/b405592f
Highly enantioselective Cu-catalysed asymmetric 1,4-addition of diphenylzinc to cyclohexenone
Diego Peña, Fernando López, Syuzanna R. Harutyunyan, Adriaan J. Minnaard and Ben L. Feringa,
Chem. Commun., 2004, 1836
DOI: 10.1039/b402868f
Iridium solutes effect C–H bond activation and C–C bond forming reactions of C6H6–MeOCH2CH2OMe solvent mixtures
Margarita Paneque, Manuel L. Poveda, Laura L. Santos, Verónica Salazar and Ernesto Carmona,
Chem. Commun., 2004, 1838
DOI: 10.1039/b403705g
Highly diastereoselective Prins-type cyclisation of cyclopropylvinylic aldehydes mediated by TiCl4
Chan-Mo Yu, Seok-Keun Yoon, Young-Taek Hong and Jimin Kim,
Chem. Commun., 2004, 1840
DOI: 10.1039/b406362g
Azines possessing strong push–pull donors/acceptors
Dharinee
D. Choytun, Lisa D. Langlois, Thomas P. Johansson, Charles L. B.
Macdonald, Gary W. Leach, Noham Weinberg and Jason A. C.
Clyburne, Chem. Commun., 2004, 1842
DOI: 10.1039/b404129a
A novel transformation of a 1 : 1 : 1 racemic complex of 2,2
-dihydroxy-1,1-binaphthyl, Me4N+ Cl– and MeOH into a conglomerate in the solid state by heating or contact with MeOH vapour
Kazuhiro Yoshizawa, Shinji Toyota and Fumio Toda,
Chem. Commun., 2004, 1844
DOI: 10.1039/b404297b
An innovative strategy for electrochemically-promoted addition reactions
Laura Palombi, Marta Feroci, Monica Orsini and Achille Inesi,
Chem. Commun., 2004, 1846
DOI: 10.1039/b406512c
A new, practical access to amidyl radicals
Cécile Moutrille and Samir Z. Zard,
Chem. Commun., 2004, 1848
DOI: 10.1039/b405545d
N-Allyl-N-tert-butyldimethylsilylamine for chiral ligand-controlled asymmetric conjugate addition to tert-butyl alkenoates
Hirohisa Doi, Takeo Sakai, Ken-ichi Yamada and Kiyoshi Tomioka,
Chem. Commun., 2004, 1850
DOI: 10.1039/b405347h
Inorganic/organic mesostructure directed synthesis of wire/ribbon-like polypyrrole nanostructures
Xuetong Zhang, Jin Zhang, Zhongfan Liu and Colin Robinson,
Chem. Commun., 2004, 1852
DOI: 10.1039/b405255b
Platinum catalysed 3,4- and 1,4-diboration of 
,
-unsaturated carbonyl compounds using bis-pinacolatodiboron
Nathan
J. Bell, Andrew J. Cox, Neil R. Cameron, John S. O. Evans, Todd B.
Marder, Marcel A. Duin, Cornelis J. Elsevier, Xavier Baucherel, Arran
A. D. Tulloch and Robert P. Tooze, Chem. Commun., 2004, 1854
DOI: 10.1039/b406052k
Spatiotemporal defined release of nitric oxide
Navamoney Arulsamy, D. Scott Bohle, Jeffrey L. Butikofer, Peter W. Stephens and Gordon T. Yee,
Chem. Commun., 2004, 1856
DOI: 10.1039/b404728a
Formation of a novel type of reverse microemulsion system and its application in synthesis of the nanostructured La0.95Ba0.05MnAl11O19 catalyst
Fei Teng, Jinguang Xu, Zhijian Tian, Junwei Wang, Yunpeng Xu, Zhusheng Xu, Guoxing Xiong and Liwu Lin,
Chem. Commun., 2004, 1858
DOI: 10.1039/b404133j
Mesoionic bora-tetraazapentalenes – fully reversible two step redox systems
Tillmann Gebauer, Rainer Beckert, Dieter Weiß, Katrin Knop, Christian Käpplinger and Helmar Görls,
Chem. Commun., 2004, 1860
DOI: 10.1039/b403480e
The electronic structure of nitrilimines revisited
Robert C. Mawhinney, Heidi M. Muchall and Gilles H. Peslherbe,
Chem. Commun., 2004, 1862
DOI: 10.1039/b407302a
Hierarchical self-assembly of noncovalent amphiphiles
Yan Liu, Jun Xu and Stephen L. Craig,
Chem. Commun., 2004, 1864
DOI: 10.1039/b405982d
Formation of CdSe nanocrystals onto oxidized, ozonized single-walled carbon nanotube surfaces
Sarbajit Banerjee and Stanislaus S. Wong,
Chem. Commun., 2004, 1866
DOI: 10.1039/b404204b
Analysis of the products of the anionic oligomerisation of a phosphaalkene using MALDI-TOF mass spectrometry
Bronwyn H. Gillon and Derek P. Gates,
Chem. Commun., 2004, 1868
DOI: 10.1039/b406160h
First enantioselective allylic etherification with phenols catalyzed by chiral ruthenium bisoxazoline complexes
Mbaye D. Mbaye, Jean-Luc Renaud, Bernard Demerseman and Christian Bruneau,
Chem. Commun., 2004, 1870
DOI: 10.1039/b406039c
Acidic peptides acting as growth modifiers of calcite crystals
Dirk Volkmer, Marc Fricke, Thomas Huber and Norbert Sewald,
Chem. Commun., 2004, 1872
DOI: 10.1039/b405613b
Stabilization and destabilization of zirconium propoxide precursors by acetylacetone
Gerald I. Spijksma, Henny J. M. Bouwmeester, Dave H. A. Blank and Vadim G. Kessler,
Chem. Commun., 2004, 1874
DOI: 10.1039/b406012a
From
arm-shaped layers to a new type of polythreaded array: a two fold
interpenetrated three-dimensional network with a rutile topology
Chao Qin, Xinlong Wang, Lucia Carlucci, Mingliang Tong, Enbo Wang, Changwen Hu and Lin Xu,
Chem. Commun., 2004, 1876
DOI: 10.1039/b405016a
Caveats for poly(methimazolyl)borate chemistry: the novel inorganic heterocycles [H2C(mt)2BR2]Cl (mt = methimazolyl; BR2 = BH2, BH(mt), 9–BBN)
Ian R. Crossley, Anthony F. Hill, Elizabeth R. Humphrey, Matthew K. Smith, Never Tshabang and Anthony C. Willis,
Chem. Commun., 2004, 1878
DOI: 10.1039/b407733d
Rigidity
extremes in coordination chemistry: a fine energetic balance in the
isolation of a trapped ligand inversion intermediate
Caleb M. May, Stephen J. Archibald, Adam J. Bridgeman, Christopher J. Empson and Timothy J. Hubin,
Chem. Commun., 2004, 1880
DOI: 10.1039/b405358c
Monoreduced [M(R,Rtimdt)2]– dithiolenes (M = Ni, Pd, Pt; R,Rtimdt = disubstituted imidazolidine-2,4,5-trithione): solid state photoconducting properties in the third optical fiber window
M.
Carla Aragoni, Massimiliano Arca, Mario Caironi, Carla Denotti,
Francesco A. Devillanova, Emanuela Grigiotti, Francesco Isaia, Franco
Laschi, Vito Lippolis, Dario Natali, Luca Pala, Marco Sampietro and
Piero Zanello, Chem. Commun., 2004, 1882
DOI: 10.1039/b406406b