Contents list for Chemical Communications, issue 13, 2004
Front Cover
Feature Article
Zeolite-based photocatalysts
Avelino Corma and Hermenegildo Garcia,
Chem. Commun., 2004, 1443
DOI: 10.1039/b400147h
Communications
Towards flexible inorganic 
mesomaterials
: one-pot low temperature synthesis of mesostructured nanocrystalline titania
Sönke Haseloh, Sung Yeun Choi, Marc Mamak, Neil Coombs, Srebri Petrov, Naveen Chopra and Geoffrey A. Ozin,
Chem. Commun., 2004, 1460
DOI: 10.1039/b403607g
Soft nanotubes from amphiphilic ABA triblock macromonomers
Julie Grumelard, Andreas Taubert and Wolfgang Meier,
Chem. Commun., 2004, 1462
DOI: 10.1039/b405671j
Self-assembly of aluminium–salen coupled nanostructures from encoded modules with cleavable disulfide DNA-linkers
Raymond S. Brown, Morten Nielsen and Kurt V. Gothelf,
Chem. Commun., 2004, 1464
DOI: 10.1039/b403956d
Washing-free electrochemical DNA detection using double-stranded probes and competitive hybridization reaction
Kyuwon Kim, Haesik Yang, Se Ho Park, Dae-Sik Lee, Sung-Jin Kim, Yong Taik Lim and Youn Tae Kim,
Chem. Commun., 2004, 1466
DOI: 10.1039/b402914c
Encapsulation of gases in the solid state
Alexander V. Leontiev and Dmitry M. Rudkevich,
Chem. Commun., 2004, 1468
DOI: 10.1039/b402997f
pH Indicating resins
Jin Ku Cho, Lu Shin Wong, Tony W. Dean, Osamu Ichihara, Christophe Muller and Mark Bradley,
Chem. Commun., 2004, 1470
DOI: 10.1039/b405198j
Synthesis and X-ray crystal structures of the first antimony and bismuth calixarene complexes
Lihua Liu, Lev N. Zakharov, Arnold L. Rheingold and Tracy A. Hanna,
Chem. Commun., 2004, 1472
DOI: 10.1039/b404051a
A novel crownophane trapping CO2 as carbonic acid at room temperature
Kazuhisa Hiratani, Nobuko Sakamoto, Naohiro Kameta, Michinori Karikomi and Yoshinobu Nagawa,
Chem. Commun., 2004, 1474
DOI: 10.1039/b403152k
Density functional calculations of a tetradecametallic iron(III) cluster with a very large spin ground state.
Gopalan Rajaraman, Joan Cano, Euan K. Brechin and Eric J. L. McInnes,
Chem. Commun., 2004, 1476
DOI: 10.1039/b403496a
Interstrand communication between 2
-N-(pyren-1-yl)methyl-2-amino-LNA monomers in nucleic acid duplexes: directional control and signalling of full complementarity
Patrick J. Hrdlicka, B. Ravindra Babu, Mads D. Sřrensen and Jesper Wengel,
Chem. Commun., 2004, 1478
DOI: 10.1039/b404446k
Helix stabilization through pyridinium–
interactions
Jennifer M. Heemstra and Jeffrey S. Moore,
Chem. Commun., 2004, 1480
DOI: 10.1039/b405980h
Supercritical hydrogenation and acid-catalysed reactions without gases
Jason R. Hyde and Martyn Poliakoff,
Chem. Commun., 2004, 1482
DOI: 10.1039/b404181j
Tetradentate Schiff base platinum(II) complexes as new class of phosphorescent materials for high-efficiency and white-light electroluminescent devices
Chi-Ming Che, Siu-Chung Chan, Hai-Feng Xiang, Michael C. W. Chan, Yu Liu and Yue Wang,
Chem. Commun., 2004, 1484
DOI: 10.1039/b402318h
Lanthanide heterometallic molecular squares Ru2–Ln2 exhibiting sensitized near-infrared emission
Dong Guo, Chun-ying Duan, Feng Lu, Yasuchika Hasegawa, Qing-jin Meng and Shozo Yanagida,
Chem. Commun., 2004, 1486
DOI: 10.1039/b403519d
Low
temperature NO disproportionation by Mn porphyrin. Spectroscopic
characterization of the unstable nitrosyl nitrito complex MnIII(TPP)(NO)(ONO)
Garik G. Martirosyan, Arsen S. Azizyan, Tigran S. Kurtikyan and Peter C. Ford,
Chem. Commun., 2004, 1488
DOI: 10.1039/b404491f
Reactivity of an anionic Pd(II) metallacycle with CH2X2(X = Cl, Br, I): formal insertion of methylene into a Pd–Caryl bond
Juan Cámpora, Pilar Palma, Diego del Río, Jorge A. López and Pedro Valerga,
Chem. Commun., 2004, 1490
DOI: 10.1039/b403411b
Metric engineering of perfluorocarbon–hydrocarbon layered solids driven by the halogen bonding
Pierangelo Metrangolo, Tullio Pilati, Giuseppe Resnati and Andrea Stevenazzi,
Chem. Commun., 2004, 1492
DOI: 10.1039/b402305f
Ionic liquid-immobilized catalytic system for biomimetic dihydroxylation of olefins
Adam Closson, Mikael Johansson and Jan-E. Bäckvall,
Chem. Commun., 2004, 1494
DOI: 10.1039/b403333g
Controllable AuPt bimetallic hollow nanostructures
Han-Pu Liang, Yu-Guo Guo, Hui-Min Zhang, Jin-Song Hu, Li-Jun Wan and Chun-Li Bai,
Chem. Commun., 2004, 1496
DOI: 10.1039/b402745k
Room temperature olefins oligomerization over sulfated titania
Angeles
Mantilla, Francisco Tzompantzi, Gerardo Ferrat, Alfonso López-Ortega,
Eduardo Romero, Emma Ortiz-Islas, Ricardo Gómez and Miguel
Torres, Chem. Commun., 2004, 1498
DOI: 10.1039/b402829e
New aerobic oxidation of benzylic compounds: efficient catalysis by N-hydroxy-3,4,5,6-tetraphenylphthalimide (NHTPPI)/CuCl under mild conditions and low catalyst loading
Malek Nechab, Cathy Einhorn and Jacques Einhorn,
Chem. Commun., 2004, 1500
DOI: 10.1039/b403004d
A novel one-pot four-component access to tetrahydro-
-carbolines by a coupling-amination-aza-annulation-Pictet–Spengler sequence (CAAPS)
Alexei S. Karpov, Thomas Oeser and Thomas J. J. Müller,
Chem. Commun., 2004, 1502
DOI: 10.1039/b404559a
Different photocatalytic fate of amido nitrogen in formamide and urea
E. Pelizzetti, P. Calza, G. Mariella, V. Maurino, C. Minero and H. Hidaka,
Chem. Commun., 2004, 1504
DOI: 10.1039/b404574b
V2Al5Ge5: first ternary intermetallic in the V–Al–Ge system accessible in liquid aluminium
Xiuni Wu, Daniel Bilc, Subhendra D. Mahanti and Mercouri G. Kanatzidis,
Chem. Commun., 2004, 1506
DOI: 10.1039/b404035j
Ir-catalyzed C–H activation in the synthesis of borylated ferrocenes and half sandwich compounds
Anupama Datta, Axel Köllhofer and Herbert Plenio,
Chem. Commun., 2004, 1508
DOI: 10.1039/b403419h
Solvent tuned excited state configuration mixing in a -conjugated metal–organic oligomer
Shengxia Liu and Kirk S. Schanze,
Chem. Commun., 2004, 1510
DOI: 10.1039/b403084b
Developing novel activity-based fluorescent probes that target different classes of proteases
Qing Zhu, Aparna Girish, Souvik Chattopadhaya and Shao Q. Yao,
Chem. Commun., 2004, 1512
DOI: 10.1039/b404471a
Using the effects of pH and moisture to synthesize highly organized mesoporous titania thin films
Kwang-Suk Jang, Myung-Geun Song, Sung-Ho Cho and Jong-Duk Kim,
Chem. Commun., 2004, 1514
DOI: 10.1039/b404409f
A facile reaction of imines with telluronium allylide. Highly stereoselective synthesis of vinylaziridines
Wei-Wei Liao, Xian-Ming Deng and Yong Tang,
Chem. Commun., 2004, 1516
DOI: 10.1039/b400464g
Growth
of carbon nanotubes on a gold (111) surface using two-dimensional iron
oxide nano-particle catalysts derived from iron storage protein
Masato Tominaga, Akihiro Ohira, Atsushi Kubo, Isao Taniguchi and Masashi Kunitake,
Chem. Commun., 2004, 1518
DOI: 10.1039/b402984d
New synthesis of 1,4-diketones via rhodium-catalysed 1,4 carbonylative addition of arylboronic acids to 
,-unsaturated ketones
Mathieu Sauthier, Yves Castanet and André Mortreux,
Chem. Commun., 2004, 1520
DOI: 10.1039/b403415e
Preparation and characterization of polyaniline microwires containing CdS nanoparticles
Xiaofeng Lu, Youhai Yu, Liang Chen, Huaping Mao, Wanjin Zhang and Yen Wei,
Chem. Commun., 2004, 1522
DOI: 10.1039/b403105a
Direct synthesis of ordered mesoporous materials constructed with polymer–silica hybrid frameworks
Yoon-Sok Kang, Hyung Ik Lee, Ye Zhang, Yong Jin Han, Jae Eui Yie, Galen D. Stucky and Ji Man Kim,
Chem. Commun., 2004, 1524
DOI: 10.1039/b402037e
A stereodivergent asymmetric approach to difluorinated aldonic acids
Christophe
Audouard, Igor Barsukov, John Fawcett, Gerry A. Griffith, Jonathan M.
Percy, Stéphane Pintat and Clive A. Smith, Chem. Commun., 2004, 1526
DOI: 10.1039/b405067c
Enzyme encapsulation in nanoporous silica spheres
Yajun Wang and Frank Caruso,
Chem. Commun., 2004, 1528
DOI: 10.1039/b403871a
Control of molecular architecture by use of the appropriate ligand isomer: a mononuclear corner-typeversus a tetranuclear [2 × 2] grid-type cobalt(III) complex
Julia Hausmann and Sally Brooker,
Chem. Commun., 2004, 1530
DOI: 10.1039/b403905j
Fullerene-linked Pt nanoparticle assemblies
C. Roth, I. Hussain, M. Bayati, R. J. Nichols and D. J. Schiffrin,
Chem. Commun., 2004, 1532
DOI: 10.1039/b404257c
Simple and supramolecular copper complexes as precursors in the HRTEM induced formation of crystalline copper nanoparticles
Michael Schmittel, Venkateshwharlu Kalsani and Lorenz Kienle,
Chem. Commun., 2004, 1534
DOI: 10.1039/b405279j
Transformation of highly ordered large pore silica mesophases (Fm3m, Im3m and p6mm) in a ternary triblock copolymer–butanol–water system
Freddy Kleitz, Leonid A. Solovyov, Gopinathan M. Anilkumar, Shin Hei Choi and Ryong Ryoo,
Chem. Commun., 2004, 1536
DOI: 10.1039/b403903c
[2 + 2]Photocyclization in a single-crystal-to-single-crystal transformation of a TTF-amido-pyridine
Thomas Devic, Patrick Batail and Narcis Avarvari,
Chem. Commun., 2004, 1538
DOI: 10.1039/b404482g
Zinc–proline catalyzed pathway for the formation of sugars
Jacob Kofoed, Miguel Machuqueiro, Jean-Louis Reymond and Tamis Darbre,
Chem. Commun., 2004, 1540
DOI: 10.1039/b404465g
Phenylthiolate as a 
- and - donor ligand: synthesis of a 3-D organometallic coordination polymer [K2Fe(SPh)4]n
Xiao-Yan Yu, Guo-Xin Jin and Lin-Hong Weng,
Chem. Commun., 2004, 1542
DOI: 10.1039/b404443f
Catalytic aziridination of olefins and amidation of thioanisole by a non-heme iron complex
Frédéric Avenier and Jean-Marc Latour,
Chem. Commun., 2004, 1544
DOI: 10.1039/b404561k
Poly(vinyl alcohol) star polymers prepared via MADIX/RAFT polymerisation
Martina H. Stenzel, Thomas P. Davis and Christopher Barner-Kowollik,
Chem. Commun., 2004, 1546
DOI: 10.1039/b404763j
Desymmetrization of a meso-diol complex derived from [Cr(CO)3(
6-5,8-naphthoquinone)]: use of new diamine acylation catalysts
E. Peter Kündig, Thierry Lomberget, Ryan Bragg, Cyril Poulard and Gérald Bernardinelli,
Chem. Commun., 2004, 1548
DOI: 10.1039/b404006f
Re(I) sensitised near-infrared lanthanide luminescence from a hetero-trinuclear Re2Ln array
Simon J. A. Pope, Benjamin J. Coe and Stephen Faulkner,
Chem. Commun., 2004, 1550
DOI: 10.1039/b402270j
New, highly acidic ionic liquid systems and their application in the carbonylation of toluene
Nicole Brausch, Andreas Metlen and Peter Wasserscheid,
Chem. Commun., 2004, 1552
DOI: 10.1039/b403464c
Olefin copolymerization via reversible addition–fragmentation chain transfer
Rajan Venkatesh, Bastiaan B P Staal and Bert Klumperman,
Chem. Commun., 2004, 1554
DOI: 10.1039/b403342f
A simple poly(3,4-ethylene dioxythiophene)/poly(styrene sulfonic acid) transistor for glucose sensing at neutral pH
Zheng-Tao Zhu, Jeffrey T. Mabeck, Changcheng Zhu, Nathaniel C. Cady, Carl A. Batt and George G. Malliaras,
Chem. Commun., 2004, 1556
DOI: 10.1039/b403327m