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This month sees the following articles in ChemComm that are in the top ten most accessed:-

A sensitive colorimetric and ratiometric fluorescent probe for mercury species in aqueous solution and living cells
Jie Jiang, Wei Liu, Ju Cheng, Lizi Yang, Huie Jiang, Decheng Bai and Weisheng Liu
Chem. Commun. , 2012,48, 8371-8373, DOI: 10.1039/C2CC32867D, Communication

Aggregation induced ratiometric fluorescence change for a novel boron-based carbazole derivative
He-ping Shi, Jian-xin Dai, Li-wen Shi, Mei-hua Wang, Li Fang, Shao-min Shuang and Chuan Dong
Chem. Commun., 2012,48, 8586-8588, DOI: 10.1039/C2CC34345B, Communication

Multichromophoric dye-sensitized solar cells based on supramolecular zinc-porphyrinperylene-imide dyads
Dillip K. Panda, Flynt S. Goodson, Shuvasree Ray, Rachel Lowell and Sourav Saha
Chem. Commun., 2012,48, 8775-8777, DOI: 10.1039/C2CC33120A, Communication

Simple one-step synthesis of highly luminescent carbon dots from orange juice: application as excellent bio-imaging agents
Swagatika Sahu, Birendra Behera, Tapas K. Maiti and Sasmita Mohapatra
Chem. Commun., 2012,48, 8835-8837, DOI: 10.1039/C2CC33796G, Communication

A fluorescein-based probe with high selectivity to cysteine over homocysteine and glutathione
Huilin Wang, Guodong Zhou, Hongwei Gai and Xiaoqiang Chen
Chem. Commun., 2012,48, 8341-8343, DOI: 10.1039/C2CC33932C, Communication

A single-molecule excimer-emitting compound for highly efficient fluorescent organic light-emitting devices
Jian-Yong Hu, Yong-Jin Pu, Go Nakata, So Kawata, Hisahiro Sasabe and Junji Kido
Chem. Commun., 2012,48, 8434-8436, DOI: 10.1039/C2CC33463A, Communication

Total synthesis of (±)-pallambins C and D
Xue-Song Xu, Zhen-Wu Li, Yi-Jun Zhang, Xiao-Shui Peng and Henry N. C. Wong
Chem. Commun., 2012,48, 8517-8519, DOI: 10.1039/C2CC34310J, Communication

Copper-catalyzed direct oxidative annulation of N-iminopyridinium ylides with terminal alkynes using O₂ as oxidant
Shengtao Ding, Yuepeng Yan and Ning Jiao
Chem. Commun., 2013, Advance Article, DOI: 10.1039/C2CC33706A, Communication

Synthesis of Fused N-Heterocycles via Tandem C-H Activation
Ge Meng, Hong-Ying Niu, Gui-Rong Qu, John S. Fossey, Jian-Ping Li and Hai-Ming Guo
Chem. Commun., 2012, Advance Article, DOI: 10.1039/C2CC34158A, Communication

An excitation ratiometric Zn²⁺ sensor with mitochondria-targetability for monitoring of mitochondrial Zn²⁺ release upon different stimulations
Zhipeng Liu, Changli Zhang, Yuncong Chen, Weijiang He and Zijian Guo
Chem. Commun., 2012,48, 8365-8367, DOI: 10.1039/C2CC33648K, Communication

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This month sees the following articles in ChemComm that are in the top ten most accessed:-

Selective total encapsulation of the sulfate anion by neutral nano-jars
Isurika R. Fernando, Stuart A. Surmann, Alexander A. Urech, Alexander M. Poulsen and Gellert Mezei
Chem. Commun., 2012,48, 6860-6862, DOI: 10.1039/C2CC32074F, Communication

A highly sensitive “switch-on” fluorescent probe for protein quantification and visualization based on aggregation-induced emission
Fangfang Wang, Jiying Wen, Lingyun Huang, Jinjiu Huang and Jin Ouyang
Chem. Commun., 2012,48, 7395-7397, DOI: 10.1039/C2CC33172A, Communication

Enhancing the Stokes’ shift of BODIPY dyes via through-bond energy transfer and its application for Fe³⁺-detection in live cell imaging
Xingyu Qu, Quan Liu, Xiaoning Ji, Huachao Chen, Zhikuan Zhou and Zhen Shen
Chem. Commun., 2012,48, 4600-4602, DOI: 10.1039/C2CC31011B, Communication

Water-soluble ionic benzoporphyrins
Lin Jiang, Ross A. Zaenglein, James T. Engle, Chris Mittal, C. Scott Hartley, Christopher J. Ziegler and Hong Wang
Chem. Commun., 2012,48, 6927-6929, DOI: 10.1039/C2CC31057K, Communication

Ruthenium-catalyzed regioselective oxidative coupling of aromatic and heteroaromatic esters with alkenes under an open atmosphere
Kishor Padala, Sandeep Pimparkar, Padmaja Madasamy and Masilamani Jeganmohan
Chem. Commun., 2012,48, 7140-7142, DOI: 10.1039/C2CC33339B, Communication

Non-asymmetric organocatalysis
Polyssena Renzi and Marco Bella
Chem. Commun., 2012,48, 6881-6896, DOI: 10.1039/C2CC31599H, Feature Article

Fluorescent detection of cholesterol using ß-cyclodextrin functionalized graphene
Avijit Mondal and Nikhil R. Jana
Chem. Commun., 2012,48, 7316-7318, DOI: 10.1039/C2CC33410K, Communication

Personal glucose sensor for point-of-care early cancer diagnosis
Jiao Su, Jin Xu, Ying Chen, Yun Xiang, Ruo Yuan and Yaqin Chai
Chem. Commun., 2012,48, 6909-6911, DOI: 10.1039/C2CC32729E, Communication

A 12-connected metal-organic framework constructed from an unprecedented cyclic dodecanuclear copper cluster
Huan Zhang, Ying Lu, Zhiming Zhang, Hai Fu, Yangguang Li, Dirk Volkmer, Dmytro Denysenko and Enbo Wang
Chem. Commun., 2012,48, 7295-7297, DOI: 10.1039/C2CC32120C, Communication

Water-dispersible and biodegradable polymer micelles with good antibacterial efficacy
Weizhong Yuan, Jingren Wei, Hang Lu, Lang Fan and Jianzhong Du
Chem. Commun., 2012,48, 6857-6859, DOI: 10.1039/C2CC31529G, Communication

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Control the size and surface chemistry of graphene for the rising fluorescent materials
Shoujun Zhu, Shijia Tang, Junhu Zhang and Bai Yang
Chem. Commun., 2012,48, 4527-4539, DOI: 10.1039/C2CC31201H

A selective reaction-based fluorescent probe for detecting cobalt in living cells
Ho Yu Au-Yeung, Elizabeth J. New and Christopher J. Chang
Chem. Commun., 2012,48, 5268-5270, DOI: 10.1039/C2CC31681A

Palladium-catalyzed direct phosphonation of azoles with dialkyl phosphites
Chaodong Hou, Yunlai Ren, Rui Lang, Xiaoxue Hu, Chungu Xia and Fuwei Li
Chem. Commun., 2012,48, 5181-5183, DOI: 10.1039/C2CC30429E

Graphene quantum dots: emergent nanolights for bioimaging, sensors, catalysis and photovoltaic devices
Jianhua Shen, Yihua Zhu, Xiaoling Yang and Chunzhong Li
Chem. Commun., 2012, 48, 3686-3699, DOI: 10.1039/C2CC00110A

A homochiral metal-organic framework membrane for enantioselective separation
Wenjin Wang, Xueliang Dong, Jiangpu Nan, Wanqin Jin, Zhongqiao Hu, Yifei Chen and Jianwen Jiang
Chem. Commun., 2012, Advance Article, DOI: 10.1039/C2CC32595K

Novel catalytic effects of Mn₃O₄ for all vanadium redox flow batteries
Ki Jae Kim, Min-Sik Park, Jae-Hun Kim, Uk Hwang, Nam Jin Lee, Goojin Jeong and Young-Jun Kim
Chem. Commun., 2012,48, 5455-5457, DOI: 10.1039/C2CC31433A

A charge transfer assisted fluorescent probe for selective detection of hydrogen peroxide among different reactive oxygen species
Manoj Kumar, Naresh Kumar, Vandana Bhalla, Parduman Raj Sharma and Yasrib Qurishi
Chem. Commun., 2012,48, 4719-4721, DOI: 10.1039/C2CC30932G

Recent efforts directed to the development of more sustainable asymmetric organocatalysis
José G. Hernández and Eusebio Juaristi
Chem. Commun., 2012,48, 5396-5409, DOI: 10.1039/C2CC30951C

Palladium-catalyzed monoselective C-H borylation of acetanilides under acidic conditions
Bin Xiao, Yi-Ming Li, Zhao-Jing Liu, Han-Yi Yang and Yao Fu
Chem. Commun., 2012,48, 4854-4856, DOI: 10.1039/C2CC31737K

Transfer of chirality from ligands to metal centers: recent examples
Jeanne Crassous
Chem. Commun., 2012, Accepted Manuscript, DOI: 10.1039/C2CC31542D

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This month sees the following articles in ChemComm that are in the top ten most accessed:-

Graphene quantum dots: emergent nanolights for bioimaging, sensors, catalysis and photovoltaic devices
Jianhua Shen, Yihua Zhu, Xiaoling Yang and Chunzhong Li
Chem. Commun., 2012, 48, 3686-3699, DOI: 10.1039/C2CC00110A

Carbon-gold core-shell structures: Formation of shells consisting of gold nanoparticles
Jerzy Choma, Dominik Jamioła, Katarzyna Augustynek, Michal Marszewski and Mietek Jaroniec
Chem. Commun., 2012, 48, 3972-3974, DOI: 10.1039/C2CC30372H

N-Heterocyclic carbene chemistry of iron: fundamentals and applications
Michael J. Ingleson and Richard A. Layfield
Chem. Commun., 2012, 48, 3579-3589, DOI: 10.1039/C2CC18021A

Self-assembling porphyrins and phthalocyanines for photoinduced charge separation and charge transport
Hiroshi Imahori, Tomokazu Umeyama, Kei Kurotobi and Yuta Takano
Chem. Commun., 2012, 48, 4032-4045, DOI: 10.1039/C2CC30621B

6-Substituted quinoline-based ratiometric two-photon fluorescent probes for biological Zn²⁺ detection
Xiangming Meng, Shuxin Wang, Yiming Li, Manzhou Zhu and Qingxiang Guo
Chem. Commun., 2012, 48, 4196-4198, DOI: 10.1039/C2CC30471F

Metal-free TEMPO-catalyzed oxidative C-C bond formation from Csp³-H bonds using molecular oxygen as the oxidant
Bo Zhang, Yuxin Cui and Ning Jiao
Chem. Commun., 2012, 48, 4498-4500, DOI: 10.1039/C2CC30684K

Enhanced isosteric heat of H₂ adsorption by inclusion of crown ethers in a porous metal-organic framework
Hye Jeong Park and Myunghyun Paik Suh
Chem. Commun., 2012, 48, 3400-3402, DOI: 10.1039/C2CC17005A

Cobalt-catalyzed arylation of aldimines via directed C-H bond functionalization: addition of 2-arylpyridines and self-coupling of aromatic aldimines
Ke Gao and Naohiko Yoshikai
Chem. Commun., 2012, 48, 4305-4307, DOI: 10.1039/C2CC31114C

Gold-catalyzed amide synthesis from aldehydes and amines in aqueous medium
Gai-Li Li, Karen Ka-Yan Kung and Man-Kin Wong
Chem. Commun., 2012, 48, 4112-4114, DOI: 10.1039/C2CC17689K

Extending the family of Zn-based MOFs: synthetic approaches to chiral framework structures and MOFs with large pores and channels
Nianyong Zhu, Gerard Tobin and Wolfgang Schmitt
Chem. Commun., 2012, 48, 3638-3640, DOI: 10.1039/C2CC17357C

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This month sees the following articles in ChemComm that are in the top ten most accessed:-

Transition metal catalysis and nucleophilic fluorination
Charlotte Hollingworth and Véronique Gouverneur
Chem. Commun., 2012, 48, 2929-2942, DOI: 10.1039/C2CC16158C

Use of dimethyl carbonate as a solvent greatly enhances the biaryl coupling of aryl iodides and organoboron reagents without adding any transition metal catalysts
Kiyofumi Inamoto, Chisa Hasegawa, Kou Hiroya, Yoshinori Kondo, Takao Osako, Yasuhiro Uozumi and Takayuki Doi
Chem. Commun., 2012, 48, 2912-2914, DOI: 10.1039/C2CC17401D

Pd-catalysed synthesis of isoquinolinones and analogues via C-H and N-H bonds double activation
Hongban Zhong, Dan Yang, Songqing Wang and Jianhui Huang
Chem. Commun., 2012, 48, 3236-3238, DOI: 10.1039/C2CC17859A

Photoisomerization locking of azobenzene by formation of a self-assembled macrocycle
Masaki Yamamura, Yuki Okazaki and Tatsuya Nabeshima
Chem. Commun., 2012, Advance Article, DOI: 10.1039/C2CC18014F

Highly selective red- and green-emitting two-photon fluorescent probes for cysteine detection and their bio-imaging in living cells
Zhiguang Yang, Ning Zhao, Yuming Sun, Fang Miao, Yong Liu, Xin Liu, Yuanhong Zhang, Wentao Ai, Guofen Song, Xiaoyuan Shen, Xiaoqiang Yu, Jingzhi Sun and Wai-Yeung Wong
Chem. Commun., 2012, 48, 3442-3444, DOI: 10.1039/C2CC00093H

A reversible near-infrared fluorescence probe for reactive oxygen species based on Te-rhodamine
Yuichiro Koide, Mitsuyasu Kawaguchi, Yasuteru Urano, Kenjiro Hanaoka, Toru Komatsu, Masahiro Abo, Takuya Terai and Tetsuo Nagano
Chem. Commun., 2012, 48, 3091-3093, DOI: 10.1039/C2CC18011A

A supramolecular hydrogel containing boronic acid-appended receptor for fluorocolorimetric sensing of polyols with a paper platform
Masato Ikeda, Keisuke Fukuda, Tatsuya Tanida, Tatsuyuki Yoshii and Itaru Hamachi
Chem. Commun., 2012, 48, 2716-2718, DOI: 10.1039/C2CC17503G

N-Heterocyclic carbene chemistry of iron: fundamentals and applications
Michael J. Ingleson and Richard A. Layfield
Chem. Commun., 2012, 48, 3579-3589, DOI: 10.1039/C2CC18021A

Reversible formal insertion of CO₂ into a remote C-H bond of a ligand in a Ru(ii) complex at room temperature
Vincent T. Annibale and Datong Song
Chem. Commun., 2012, Advance Article, DOI: 10.1039/C2CC17933D

A turn-on two-photon fluorescent probe for ATP and ADP
Alla Sreenivasa Rao, Dokyoung Kim, Hyoseok Nam, Hunho Jo, Ki Hean Kim, Changill Ban and Kyo Han Ahn
Chem. Commun., 2012, 48, 3206-3208, DOI: 10.1039/C2CC17629G

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Transition-metal-free highly chemo- and regioselective arylation of unactivated arenes with aryl halides over recyclable heterogeneous catalysts
Hongli Liu, Biaolin Yin, Zhiqiang Gao, Yingwei Li and Huanfeng Jiang
Chem. Commun., 2012, 48, 2033-2035, DOI: 10.1039/C2CC16790E

Suzuki reactions of extended scope: the ‘9-MeO-9-BBN variant’ as a complementary format for cross-coupling
Günter Seidel and Alois Fürstner
Chem. Commun., 2012, 48, 2055-2070, DOI: 10.1039/C2CC17070A

Visible light-induced oxidative coupling reaction: easy access to Mannich-type products
Guolei Zhao, Chao Yang, Lin Guo, Hongnan Sun, Chao Chen and Wujiong Xia
Chem. Commun., 2012, 48, 2337-2339, DOI: 10.1039/C2CC17130A

NHC-catalyzed thioesterification of aldehydes by external redox activation
Takuya Uno, Tsubasa Inokuma and Yoshiji Takemoto
Chem. Commun., 2012, 48, 1901-1903, DOI: 10.1039/C2CC17183J

Cu-catalyzed asymmetric [3+2] cycloaddition of a-iminoamides with activated olefins
María González-Esguevillas, Javier Adrio and Juan C. Carretero
Chem. Commun., 2012, 48, 2149-2151, DOI: 10.1039/C2CC17149J

Efficient iron(iii)-catalyzed three-component coupling reaction of alkynes, CH₂Cl₂ and amines to propargylamines
Jian Gao, Qing-Wen Song, Liang-Nian He, Zhen-Zhen Yang and Xiao-Yong Dou
Chem. Commun., 2012, 48, 2024-2026, DOI: 10.1039/C2CC17616E

A heptamethine cyanine-based colorimetric and ratiometric fluorescent chemosensor for the selective detection of Ag⁺ in an aqueous medium
Hong Zheng, Min Yan, Xiao-Xing Fan, Dan Sun, Shi-Yao Yang, Li-Jiao Yang, Jun-Dong Li and Yun-Bao Jiang
Chem. Commun., 2012, 48, 2243-2245, DOI: 10.1039/C2CC17388C

Facile synthesis of silicon nanoparticles inserted into graphene sheets as improved anode materials for lithium-ion batteries
Xiaosi Zhou, Ya-Xia Yin, Li-Jun Wan and Yu-Guo Guo
Chem. Commun., 2012, 48, 2198-2200, DOI: 10.1039/C2CC17061B

A new strategy for chiral recognition of amino acids
Yingzi Fu, Qian Han, Qiao Chen, Yonghua Wang, Juan Zhou and Qing Zhang
Chem. Commun., 2012, 48, 2322-2324, DOI: 10.1039/C2CC17301H

Controllable selective exfoliation of high-quality graphene nanosheets and nanodots by ionic liquid assisted grinding
Nai Gui Shang, Pagona Papakonstantinou, Surbhi Sharma, Gennady Lubarsky, Meixian Li, David W. McNeill, Aidan J. Quinn, Wuzong Zhou and Ross Blackley
Chem. Commun., 2012, 48, 1877-1879, DOI: 10.1039/C2CC17185F

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Fluorene-based Cu(ii)-MOF: a visual colorimetric anion sensor and separator based on an anion-exchange approach
Jian-Ping Ma, Yang Yu and Yu-Bin Dong
Chem. Commun., 2012, Advance Article, DOI: 10.1039/C2CC16800F

A donor–acceptor–acceptor molecule for vacuum-processed organic solar cells with a power conversion efficiency of 6.4%
Shi-Wen Chiu, Li-Yen Lin, Hao-Wu Lin, Yi-Hong Chen, Zheng-Yu Huang, Yu-Ting Lin, Francis Lin, Yi-Hung Liu and Ken-Tsung Wong
Chem. Commun., 2012, 48, 1857-1859, DOI: 10.1039/C2CC16390J

Organocatalytic enantioselective conjugate addition of ketones to isatylidine malononitriles
Lu Liu, Deyan Wu, Xiangmin Li, Sinan Wang, Hao Li, Jian Li and Wei Wang
Chem. Commun., 2012, 48, 1692-1694, DOI: 10.1039/C2CC17067A

Guest-controlled self-sorting in assemblies driven by the hydrophobic effect
Haiying Gan and Bruce C. Gibb
Chem. Commun., 2012, 48, 1656-1658, DOI: 10.1039/C2CC16603H

Hexafluorobenzene: a powerful solvent for a noncovalent stereoselective organocatalytic Michael addition reaction
Alessandra Lattanzi, Claudia De Fusco, Alessio Russo, Albert Poater and Luigi Cavallo
Chem. Commun., 2012, 48, 1650-1652, DOI: 10.1039/C2CC17488J

Rhodium catalyzed C–H olefination of N-benzoylsulfonamides with internal alkenes
Chen Zhu and John R. Falck
Chem. Commun., 2012, 48, 1674-1676, DOI: 10.1039/C2CC16963K

A phosphine-free Pd catalyst for the selective double carbonylation of aryl iodides
Verónica de la Fuente, Cyril Godard, Ennio Zangrando, Carmen Claver and Sergio Castillón
Chem. Commun., 2012, 48, 1695-1697, DOI: 10.1039/C2CC17124D

Sensing metal ions with ion selectivity of a crown ether and fluorescence resonance energy transfer between carbon dots and graphene
Weili Wei, Can Xu, Jinsong Ren, Bailu Xu and Xiaogang Qu
Chem. Commun., 2012, 48, 1284-1286, DOI: 10.1039/C2CC16481G

Freezing the self-assembly process of gold nanocrystals
Abdennour Abbas, Limei Tian, Ramesh Kattumenu, Abigail Halim and Srikanth Singamaneni
Chem. Commun., 2012, 48, 1677-1679, DOI: 10.1039/C2CC16356J

Visible light-induced water oxidation catalyzed by molybdenum-based polyoxometalates with mono- and dicobalt(iii) cores as oxygen-evolving centers
Saya Tanaka, Masahiko Annaka and Ken Sakai
Chem. Commun., 2012, 48, 1653-1655, DOI: 10.1039/C2CC16821A

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Fe-catalysed oxidative C-H functionalization/C-S bond formation
Haibo Wang, Lu Wang, Jinsai Shang, Xing Li, Haoyuan Wang, Jie Gui and Aiwen Lei
Chem. Commun., 2012, 48, 76-78, DOI: 10.1039/C1CC16184A

1,3,5-Triphenylbenzene fluorophore as a selective Cu²⁺ sensor in aqueous media
Sakan Sirilaksanapong, Mongkol Sukwattanasinitt and Paitoon Rashatasakhon
Chem. Commun., 2012, 48, 293-295, DOI: 10.1039/C1CC16148B

Advanced fabrication of metal-organic frameworks: template-directed formation of polystyrene@ZIF-8 core-shell and hollow ZIF-8 microspheres
Hee Jung Lee, Won Cho and Moonhyun Oh
Chem. Commun., 2012, 48, 221-223, DOI: 10.1039/C1CC16213F

A novel ‘turn-on’ fluorescent chemosensor for the selective detection of Al³⁺ based on aggregation-induced emission
Tianyu Han, Xiao Feng, Bin Tong, Jianbing Shi, Long Chen, Junge Zhi and Yuping Dong
Chem. Commun., 2012, 48, 416-418, DOI: 10.1039/C1CC15681K

Ratiometric fluorescence detection of cyanide based on a hybrid coumarin-hemicyanine dye: the large emission shift and the high selectivity
Xin Lv, Jing Liu, Yunlong Liu, Yun Zhao, Yuan-Qiang Sun, Pi Wang and Wei Guo
Chem. Commun., 2011, 47, 12843-12845, DOI: 10.1039/C1CC15721C

Synthesis of isoindolinones via palladium-catalyzed C-H activation of N-methoxybenzamides
Dan-Dan Li, Ting-Ting Yuan and Guan-Wu Wang
Chem. Commun., 2011, 47, 12789-12791, DOI: 10.1039/C1CC15897J

Convenient and mild synthesis of nitroarenes by metal-free nitration of arylboronic acids
Xiao-Feng Wu, Johannes Schranck, Helfried Neumann and Matthias Beller
Chem. Commun., 2011, 47, 12462-12463, DOI: 10.1039/C1CC15484B

One-step synthesis of amino-functionalized fluorescent carbon nanoparticles by hydrothermal carbonization of chitosan
Yunhua Yang, Jianghu Cui, Mingtao Zheng, Chaofan Hu, Shaozao Tan, Yong Xiao, Qu Yang and Yingliang Liu
Chem. Commun., 2012, 48, 380-382, DOI: 10.1039/C1CC15678K

Porphyrin based porous organic polymers: novel synthetic strategy and exceptionally high CO₂ adsorption capacity
Arindam Modak, Mahasweta Nandi, John Mondal and Asim Bhaumik
Chem. Commun., 2012, 48, 248-250, DOI: 10.1039/C1CC14275E

Metal-assisted salphen organic frameworks (MaSOFs) with high surface areas and narrow pore-size distribution
Michael Mastalerz, Hans-Jochen S. Hauswald and Raphael Stoll
Chem. Commun., 2012, 48, 130-132, DOI: 10.1039/C1CC14805B

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Assemblies of perylene diimide derivatives with melamine into luminescent hydrogels
Pradip K. Sukul, Deepak Asthana, Pritam Mukhopadhyay, Domenico Summa, Luca Muccioli, Claudio Zannoni, David Beljonne, Alan E. Rowan and Sudip Malik
Chem. Commun., 2011, 47, 11858-11860, DOI: 10.1039/C1CC14189A

Fluorescent metal–organic framework for selective sensing of nitroaromatic explosives
Bappaditya Gole, Arun Kumar Bar and Partha Sarathi Mukherjee
Chem. Commun., 2011, 47, 12137-12139, DOI: 10.1039/C1CC15594F

Core-shell Ag@SiO2@mSiO2 mesoporous nanocarriers for metal-enhanced fluorescence
Jianping Yang, Fan Zhang, Yiran Chen, Sheng Qian, Pan Hu, Wei Li, Yonghui Deng, Yin Fang, Lu Han, Mohammad Luqman and Dongyuan Zhao
Chem. Commun., 2011, 47, 11618-11620, DOI: 10.1039/C1CC15304H

Incorporation of active metal sites in MOFs via in situ generated ligand deficient metal–linker complexes
Samir Barman, Hiroyasu Furukawa, Olivier Blacque, Koushik Venkatesan, Omar M. Yaghi, Guo-Xin Jin and Heinz Berke
Chem. Commun., 2011, 47, 11882-11884, DOI: 10.1039/C1CC14387E

A chiral tetragonal magnesium-carboxylate framework with nanotubular channels
Qipu Lin, Tao Wu, Shou-Tian Zheng, Xianhui Bu and Pingyun Feng
Chem. Commun., 2011, 47, 11852-11854, DOI: 10.1039/C1CC14836B

Donor–acceptor molecular figures-of-eight
Megan M. Boyle, Ross S. Forgan, Douglas C. Friedman, Jeremiah J. Gassensmith, Ronald A. Smaldone, J. Fraser Stoddart and Jean-Pierre Sauvage
Chem. Commun., 2011, 47, 11870-11872, DOI: 10.1039/C1CC15333A

Highly sensitive and selective cyanide detection via Cu2+ complex ligand exchange
Hyuk-Chan Gee, Chi-Hwa Lee, Young-Hwan Jeong and Woo-Dong Jang
Chem. Commun., 2011, 47, 11963-11965, DOI: 10.1039/C1CC14963F

A “turn-on” fluorescent probe for hypochlorous acid: convenient synthesis, good sensing performance, and a new design strategy by the removal of C-N isomerization
Xiaohong Cheng, Huizhen Jia, Teng Long, Jun Feng, Jingui Qin and Zhen Li
Chem. Commun., 2011, 47, 11978-11980, DOI: 10.1039/C1CC15214A

Pyridine synthesis from oximes and alkynes via rhodium(iii) catalysis: Cp* and Cpt provide complementary selectivity
Todd K. Hyster and Tomislav Rovis
Chem. Commun., 2011, 47, 11846-11848, DOI: 10.1039/C1CC15248C

Facile synthesis of Ag@Pd satellites–Fe3O4 core nanocomposites as efficient and reusable hydrogenation catalysts
Kun Jiang, Han-Xuan Zhang, Yao-Yue Yang, Robert Mothes, Heinrich Lang and Wen-Bin Cai
Chem. Commun., 2011, 47, 11924-11926, DOI: 10.1039/C1CC14675K

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