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Most-read Faraday Discussions articles in 2016

We are delighted to share with you the top 25 most-read 2012-2016 articles for Faraday Discussions in 2016.

Almost all are Open Access, so free to read for everyone. There’s no excuse for not taking a look!


In situ Raman study of lithium-ion intercalation into microcrystalline graphite
Christopher Sole, Nicholas E. Drewett and Laurence J. Hardwick
Faraday Discuss., 2014, 172, 223-237
DOI: 10.1039/C4FD00079J
Open Access

On the question of two-step nucleation in protein crystallization
Andrea Sauter, Felix Roosen-Runge, Fajun Zhang, Gudrun Lotze, Artem Feoktystov, Robert M. J. Jacobs and Frank Schreiber
Faraday Discuss., 2015, 179, 41-58
DOI: 10.1039/C4FD00225C
Open Access

Twenty years of ambient observations of nitrogen oxides and specified hydrocarbons in air masses dominated by traffic emissions in Germany
Christian Ehlers, Dieter Klemp, Franz Rohrer, Djuro Mihelcic, Robert Wegener, Astrid Kiendler-Scharr and Andreas Wahner
Faraday Discuss., 2016, 189, 407-437
DOI: 10.1039/C5FD00180C
Open Access

Electrochemical characterisation of graphene nanoflakes with functionalised edges
Mailis M. Lounasvuori, Martin Rosillo-Lopez, Christoph G. Salzmann, Daren J. Caruana and Katherine B. Holt
Faraday Discuss., 2014, 172, 293-310
DOI: 10.1039/C4FD00034J
Open Access

Optically anisotropic substrates via wrinkle-assisted convective assembly of gold nanorods on macroscopic areas
Moritz Tebbe, Martin Mayer, Bernhard A. Glatz, Christoph Hanske, Patrick T. Probst, Mareen B. Müller, Matthias Karg, Munish Chanana, Tobias A. F. König, Christian Kuttner and Andreas Fery
Faraday Discuss., 2015, 181, 243-260
DOI: 10.1039/C4FD00236A
Open Access

Characterization and simulation of electrolyte-gated organic field-effect transistors
Katharina Melzer, Marcel Brändlein, Bogdan Popescu, Dan Popescu, Paolo Lugli and Giuseppe Scarpa
Faraday Discuss., 2014, 174, 399-411
DOI: 10.1039/C4FD00095A
Open Access

Atmospheric aerosols in Amazonia and land use change: from natural biogenic to biomass burning conditions
Paulo Artaxo, Luciana V. Rizzo, Joel F. Brito, Henrique M. J. Barbosa, Andrea Arana, Elisa T. Sena, Glauber G. Cirino, Wanderlei Bastos, Scot T. Martin and Meinrat O. Andreae
Faraday Discuss., 2013, 165, 203-235
DOI: 10.1039/C3FD00052D
Open Access

Coupling single quantum dots to plasmonic nanocones: optical properties
Alfred J. Meixner, Regina Jäger, Sebastian Jäger, Annika Bräuer, Kerstin Scherzinger, Julia Fulmes, Sven zur Oven Krockhaus, Dominik A. Gollmer, Dieter P. Kern and Monika Fleischer
Faraday Discuss., 2015, 184, 321-337
DOI: 10.1039/C5FD00074B
Open Access

Introductory Lecture: Mechanochemistry, a versatile synthesis strategy for new materials
William Jones and Mark D. Eddleston
Faraday Discuss., 2014, 170, 9-34
DOI: 10.1039/C4FD00162A
Open Access

Ab initio modeling of the bonding of benzotriazole corrosion inhibitor to reduced and oxidized copper surfaces
Anton Kokalj
Faraday Discuss., 2015, 180, 415-438
DOI: 10.1039/C4FD00257A
Open Access

Viscoelastic phase separation in soft matter and foods
Hajime Tanaka
Faraday Discuss., 2012, 158, 371-406
DOI: 10.1039/C2FD20028G
Open Access

Ultra-strong coupling of molecular materials: spectroscopy and dynamics
Jino George, Shaojun Wang, Thibault Chervy, Antoine Canaguier-Durand, Gael Schaeffer, Jean-Marie Lehn, James A. Hutchison, Cyriaque Genet and Thomas W. Ebbesen
Faraday Discuss., 2015, 178, 281-294
DOI: 10.1039/C4FD00197D
Open Access

Importance of many-body orientational correlations in the physical description of liquids
Hajime Tanaka
Faraday Discuss., 2013, 167, 9-76
DOI: 10.1039/C3FD00110E
Open Access

Triboelectric nanogenerators as new energy technology and self-powered sensors – Principles, problems and perspectives
Zhong Lin Wang
Faraday Discuss., 2014, 176, 447-458
DOI: 10.1039/C4FD00159A

Highly luminescent gold nanoparticles: effect of ruthenium distance for nanoprobes with enhanced lifetimes
Shani A. M. Osborne and Zoe Pikramenou
Faraday Discuss., 2015, 185, 219-231
DOI: 10.1039/C5FD00108K
Open Access

3D molecular models of whole HIV-1 virions generated with cellPACK
Graham T. Johnson, David S. Goodsell, Ludovic Autin, Stefano Forli, Michel F. Sanner and Arthur J. Olson
Faraday Discuss., 2014, 169, 23-44
DOI: 10.1039/C4FD00017J
Open Access

Directing the orientational alignment of anisotropic magnetic nanoparticles using dynamic magnetic fields
Daniel Hoffelner, Matthias Kundt, Annette M. Schmidt, Emmanuel Kentzinger, Philipp Bender and Sabrina Disch
Faraday Discuss., 2015, 181, 449-461
DOI: 10.1039/C4FD00242C
Open Access

Self-association of organic solutes in solution: a NEXAFS study of aqueous imidazole
Yixin Zhao, Alexandre M. Nardes and Kai Zhu
Faraday Discuss., 2014, 176, 301-312
DOI: 10.1039/C5FD00005J

Mesoporous perovskite solar cells: material composition, charge-carrier dynamics, and device characteristics
Yixin Zhao, Alexandre M. Nardes and Kai Zhu
Faraday Discuss., 2015, 179, 269-289
DOI: 10.1039/C4FD00128A

The Twelve Principles of CO2 CHEMISTRY
Martyn Poliakoff, Walter Leitner and Emilia S. Streng
Faraday Discuss., 2015, 183, 9-17
DOI: 10.1039/C5FD90078F
Open Access

Plasmonics on the slope of enlightenment: the role of transition metal nitrides
Urcan Guler, Alexander V. Kildishev, Alexandra Boltasseva and Vladimir M. Shalaev
Faraday Discuss., 2015, 183, 9-17
DOI: 10.1039/C4FD00208C
Open Access

Spontaneous tubulation of membranes and vesicles reveals membrane tension generated by spontaneous curvature
Reinhard Lipowsky
Faraday Discuss., 2013, 161, 305-331
DOI: 10.1039/C2FD20105D
Open Access

Enhanced oxygen evolution activity by NiOx and Ni(OH)2 nanoparticles
Lucas-Alexandre Stern and Xile Hu
Faraday Discuss., 2014, 176, 363-379
DOI: 10.1039/C4FD00120F
Open Access

Single-molecule spectroscopy and imaging over the decades
W. E. Moerner, Yoav Shechtman and Quan Wang
Faraday Discuss., 2015, 184, 9-36
DOI: 10.1039/C5FD00149H


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Most read in Faraday Discussions: January – June 2016

We are delighted to share with you the top 25 most read articles for Faraday Discussions in 2016 so far.

Almost all are Open Access, so free to read for everyone. There’s no excuse for not taking a look!

In situ Raman study of lithium-ion intercalation into microcrystalline graphite
Christopher Sole, Nicholas E. Drewett and Laurence J. Hardwick
Faraday Discuss., 2014, 172, 223-237
DOI: 10.1039/C4FD00079J
Open Access

On the question of two-step nucleation in protein crystallization
Andrea Sauter, Felix Roosen-Runge, Fajun Zhang, Gudrun Lotze, Artem Feoktystov, Robert M. J. Jacobs and Frank Schreiber
Faraday Discuss., 2015, 179, 41-58
DOI: 10.1039/C4FD00225C
Open Access

Hydrogen evolution on nano-particulate transition metal sulfides
Jacob Bonde, Poul G. Moses, Thomas F. Jaramillo, Jens K. Nørskov and Ib Chorkendorff
Faraday Discuss., 2009, 140, 219-231
DOI: 10.1039/B803857K

Coupling single quantum dots to plasmonic nanocones: optical properties
Alfred J. Meixner, Regina Jäger, Sebastian Jäger, Annika Bräuer, Kerstin Scherzinger, Julia Fulmes, Sven zur Oven Krockhaus, Dominik A. Gollmer, Dieter P. Kern and Monika Fleischer
Faraday Discuss., 2015, 184, 321-337
DOI: 10.1039/C5FD00074B
Open Access

Atmospheric aerosols in Amazonia and land use change: from natural biogenic to biomass burning conditions
Paulo Artaxo, Luciana V. Rizzo, Joel F. Brito, Henrique M. J. Barbosa, Andrea Arana, Elisa T. Sena, Glauber G. Cirino, Wanderlei Bastos, Scot T. Martin and Meinrat O. Andreae
Faraday Discuss., 2013, 165, 203-235
DOI: 10.1039/C3FD00052D
Open Access

Optically anisotropic substrates via wrinkle-assisted convective assembly of gold nanorods on macroscopic areas
Moritz Tebbe, Martin Mayer, Bernhard A. Glatz, Christoph Hanske, Patrick T. Probst, Mareen B. Müller, Matthias Karg, Munish Chanana, Tobias A. F. König, Christian Kuttner and Andreas Fery
Faraday Discuss., 2015, 181, 243-260
DOI: 10.1039/C4FD00236A
Open Access

The Twelve Principles of CO2 CHEMISTRY
Martyn Poliakoff, Walter Leitner and Emilia S. Streng
Faraday Discuss., 2015, 183, 9-17
DOI: 10.1039/C5FD90078F
Open Access

Characterization and simulation of electrolyte-gated organic field-effect transistors
Katharina Melzer, Marcel Brändlein, Bogdan Popescu, Dan Popescu, Paolo Lugli and Giuseppe Scarpa
Faraday Discuss., 2014, 174, 399-411
DOI: 10.1039/C4FD00095A
Open Access

Magnetic field-induced self-assembly of iron oxide nanocubes
Gurvinder Singh, Henry Chan, T. Udayabhaskararao, Elijah Gelman, Davide Peddis, Artem Baskin, Gregory Leitus, Petr Král and Rafal Klajn
Faraday Discuss., 2015, 181, 403-421
DOI: 10.1039/C4FD00265B
Open Access

Electrochemical characterisation of graphene nanoflakes with functionalised edges
Mailis M. Lounasvuori, Martin Rosillo-Lopez, Christoph G. Salzmann, Daren J. Caruana and Katherine B. Holt
Faraday Discuss., 2014, 172, 293-310
DOI: 10.1039/C4FD00034J
Open Access

Introductory Lecture: Mechanochemistry, a versatile synthesis strategy for new materials
William Jones and Mark D. Eddleston
Faraday Discuss., 2014, 170, 9-34
DOI: 10.1039/C4FD00162A
Open Access

Ultra-strong coupling of molecular materials: spectroscopy and dynamics
Jino George, Shaojun Wang, Thibault Chervy, Antoine Canaguier-Durand, Gael Schaeffer, Jean-Marie Lehn, James A. Hutchison, Cyriaque Genet and Thomas W. Ebbesen
Faraday Discuss., 2015, 178, 281-294
DOI: 10.1039/C4FD00197D
Open Access

Single-molecule spectroscopy and imaging over the decades
W. E. Moerner, Yoav Shechtman and Quan Wang
Faraday Discuss., 2015, 184, 9-36
DOI: 10.1039/C5FD00149H

Viscoelastic phase separation in soft matter and foods
Hajime Tanaka
Faraday Discuss., 2012, 158, 371-406
DOI: 10.1039/C2FD20028G
Open Access

Spontaneous tubulation of membranes and vesicles reveals membrane tension generated by spontaneous curvature
Reinhard Lipowsky
Faraday Discuss., 2013, 161, 305-331
DOI: 10.1039/C2FD20105D
Open Access

Directing the orientational alignment of anisotropic magnetic nanoparticles using dynamic magnetic fields
Daniel Hoffelner, Matthias Kundt, Annette M. Schmidt, Emmanuel Kentzinger, Philipp Bender and Sabrina Disch
Faraday Discuss., 2015, 181, 449-461
DOI: 10.1039/C4FD00242C
Open Access

Importance of many-body orientational correlations in the physical description of liquids
Hajime Tanaka
Faraday Discuss., 2013, 167, 9-76
DOI: 10.1039/C3FD00110E
Open Access

Triboelectric nanogenerators as new energy technology and self-powered sensors – Principles, problems and perspectives
Zhong Lin Wang
Faraday Discuss., 2014, 176, 447-458
DOI: 10.1039/C4FD00159A

What is not required to make a single molecule magnet
Frank Neese and Dimitrios A. Pantazis
Faraday Discuss., 2011, 148, 229-238
DOI: 10.1039/C005256F

Surface enhanced Raman spectroscopy: new materials, concepts, characterization tools, and applications
Jon A. Dieringer, Adam D. McFarland, Nilam C. Shah, Douglas A. Stuart, Alyson V. Whitney, Chanda R. Yonzon, Matthew A. Young, Xiaoyu Zhang and Richard P. Van Duyne
Faraday Discuss., 2006, 132, 9-26
DOI: 10.1039/B513431P

Ab initio modeling of the bonding of benzotriazole corrosion inhibitor to reduced and oxidized copper surfaces
Anton Kokalj
Faraday Discuss., 2015, 180, 415-438
DOI: 10.1039/C4FD00257A
Open Access

Highly luminescent gold nanoparticles: effect of ruthenium distance for nanoprobes with enhanced lifetimes
Shani A. M. Osborne and Zoe Pikramenou
Faraday Discuss., 2015, 185, 219-231
DOI: 10.1039/C5FD00108K
Open Access

GPU-accelerated analysis and visualization of large structures solved by molecular dynamics flexible fitting
John E. Stone, Ryan McGreevy, Barry Isralewitz and Klaus Schulten
Faraday Discuss., 2014, 169, 265-283
DOI: 10.1039/C4FD00005F

Mesoporous perovskite solar cells: material composition, charge-carrier dynamics, and device characteristics
Yixin Zhao, Alexandre M. Nardes and Kai Zhu
Faraday Discuss., 2014, 176, 301-312
DOI: 10.1039/C4FD00128A

Inkjet printing of graphene
Kirill Arapov, Robert Abbel, Gijsbertus de With and Heiner Friedrich
Faraday Discuss., 2014, 173, 323-336
DOI: 10.1039/C4FD00067F

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Carbon Capture and Storage – poster deadline 9 May

We are delighted to share with you a few of the Accepted Manuscripts that will be discussed at the upcoming Faraday Discussions meeting on the theme of Carbon Capture and Storage.

Confirmed speakers include:

  • Berend Smit (Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL), Switzerland)
  • Geoffrey Maitland (Imperial College London, UK)
  • Zhenshan Li (Tsinghua University, China)
  • Raffaella Ocone (Heriot-Watt University, UK)
  • Gary Rochelle (The University of Texas at Austin, USA)
  • and many more

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Submit your poster abstract by 9 May 2016 and get involved

Registration is now open – register by 30 May 2016 to receive a discount

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Papers presented at the meeting in Sheffield will include:

Pilot Plant Test of the Advanced Flash Stripper for CO2 Capture
Yu-Jeng Lin, Eric Chen and Gary Rochelle
DOI: 10.1039/C6FD00029K 

Post-Combustion Carbon Dioxide Capture Cost Reduction to 2030 and beyond
Bruce Adderley, Jeremy Carey, Jon Gibbins, Mathieu Lucquiaud and Richard Smith
DOI: 10.1039/C6FD00046K

The development of effective CaO-based CO2 sorbents via a sacrificial templating technique
Andac Armutlulu, Muhammad Awais Naeem, Marcin Broda, Dmitry Lebedev and Christoph Rüdiger Müller
DOI: 10.1039/C6FD00042H

Effect of SO2 and steam on CO2 capture performance of biomass-templated calcium aluminate pellets
Maria Erans, Theodor Beisheim, Vasilije Manovic, Michal Jeremias, Kumar Patchigolla, Heiko Dieter, Lunbo Duan and Edward Anthony
DOI: 10.1039/C6FD00027D

Phase Evolution, Characterization, and Performance of Cement Prepared in an Oxy-fuel Atmosphere
Liya Zheng, Thomas Hills and Paul Fennell
DOI: 10.1039/C6FD00032K

Rate Equation Theory for Pore Size Distribution of Calcined CaCO3 in Calcium Looping
Zhenshan Li, Peiting Liang and Ningsheng Cai
DOI: 10.1039/C6FD00019C

On the potential of phase-change adsorbents for CO2 capture by temperature swing adsorption
Max Hefti, Lisa Joss, Zoran Bjelobrk and Marco Mazzotti
DOI: 10.1039/C6FD00040A

In situ studies of materials for high temperature CO2 capture and storage
Matthew T Dunstan, Serena A. Maugeri, Wen Liu, Matthew G. Tucker, Oluwadamilola O Taiwo, Belen Gonzalez, Phoebe Allan, Michael W Gaultois, Paul Shearing, David A. Keen, Anthony Phillips, Martin Dove, Stuart Scott, John Dennis and Clare P. Grey
DOI: 10.1039/C6FD00047A

Cutting the cost of carbon capture: a case for carbon capture & utilization
Lennart Joos, Johanna Maria Huck, Veronique Van Speybroeck and Berend Smit
DOI: 10.1039/C6FD00031B

Absorber Modeling for NGCC Carbon Capture with Aqueous Piperazine
Yue Zhang, Brice Freeman and Gary Rochelle
DOI: 10.1039/C6FD00030D

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Nanoparticles with Morphological and Functional Anisotropy – poster deadline 25 April

We are delighted to share with you a few of the Accepted Manuscripts that will be discussed at the upcoming Faraday Discussions meeting on the theme of Nanoparticles with Morphological and Functional Anisotropy.

Confirmed Speakers include:

  • Catherine J. Murphy (University of Illinois, USA)
  • Younan Xia (Georgia Institute of Technology, USA)
  • Bernie Binks (University of Hull, UK)
  • Steve Granick (IBS Center for Soft and Living Matter, South Korea)
  • Clement Sanchez (College de France, UPMC, CNRS, France)
  • And many more

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Submit your poster abstract by 25 April 2016 and get involved

Registration is now open – register by 16 May 2016 to receive a discount

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Papers presented at the meeting in London will include:

Anisotropic nanoparticles

Template-Assisted Colloidal Self-Assembly of Macroscopic Magnetic Metasurfaces
Martin Mayer, Moritz Tebbe, Christian Kuttner, Max J Schnepf, Tobias A.F. Koenig and Andreas Fery
DOI: 10.1039/C6FD00013D
Open Access

Gold Nanorod Synthesis Catalysed by Au Clusters
Yasser Attia Attia, Carlos Vazquez-Vazquez, María del Carmen Blanco-Varela, David Buceta and M. Arturo Lopez-Quintela
DOI: 10.1039/C6FD00015K

Gold nanotriangles decorated with superparamagnetic iron oxide nanoparticles
Jordan A Hachtel, Siming Yu, Andrew R Lupini, Sokrates T Pantelides, Marti Gich, Anna Laromaine and Anna Roig
DOI: 10.1039/C6FD00028B

Janus and patchy particles

Self-folding Nanostructures with Imprint Patterned Surfaces (SNIPS)
Hye Rin Kwag, Jeong-Hyun Cho, Si-Young Park, Jaehyun Park and David Gracias
DOI: 10.1039/C6FD00021E

Amphiphilic brush polymers produced by the RAFT polymerisation method stabilise and reduce the cell cytotoxicity of lipid lyotropic liquid crystalline nanoparticles
Jiali Zhai, Randy Suryadinata, Bao Luan, Nhiem Tran, Tracey Hinton, Julian Ratcliffe, Xiaojuan Hao and Calum J Drummond  DOI: 10.1039/C6FD00039H

Routes to the preparation of mixed monolayers of fluorinated and hydrogenated alkanethiolates grafted on the surface of gold nanoparticles
Lucia Pasquato, Maria Sologan, Cristina Cantarutti, Silvia Bidoggia, S Polizzi and Paolo Pengo
DOI: 10.1039/C6FD00016A

A Multi-coordinating Polymer Ligand Optimized for the Functionalization of Metallic Nanocrystals and Nanorods
Wentao Wang, Xin Ji, Hunter Burns and Hedi Mattoussi
DOI: 10.1039/C6FD00056H

Particles at interfaces

Anisotropic surface functionalization of Au nanorods driven by molecular architecture and curvature effects
Estefania Gonzalez Solveyra, Mario Tagliazucchi and Igal Szleifer
DOI: 10.1039/C6FD00020G

Programmed Assembly of Oppositely Charged Homogeneously Decorated and Janus Particles
Alina Kirillova, Georgi Stoychev and Alla Synytska
DOI: 10.1039/C6FD00008H

Synthesis of Janus plasmonic-magnetic, star-sphere nanoparticles, and their application in SERS detection
Javier Reguera, Dorleta Jiménez de Aberasturi, Naomi Winckelmans, Judith Langer, Sara Bals and Luis M. Liz-Marzan
DOI: 10.1039/C6FD00012F

Organic-inorganic patchy particles as a versatile platform for foam and emulsion stabilization
Elena Blanco, Stoyan Smoukov, Orlin Velev and Krassimir Petkov Velikov
DOI: 10.1039/C6FD00036C

Biomedical applications

Anisotropic Lanthanide-based Nano-clusters for Imaging Applications
Richard A Jones, Xiaoping Yang, Shiqing Wang, Tyler King, Christopher James Kerr, Clement Blanchet, Dmitri Svergun, Robert Pal, A Beeby, Katherine A Brown, Lijie Zhang and Shaoming Huang
DOI: 10.1039/C6FD00018E

Numerical analysis of Pickering emulsion stability: insights from ABMD simulations
Francois Sicard and Alberto Striolo
DOI: 10.1039/C6FD00055J

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Aggregation Induced Emission – oral deadline 29 February

We hope you will be able to join us for the Faraday Discussions meeting on Aggregation Induced Emission taking place in Guangzhou, China from 18–20 November 2016, which will cover the following themes:

  • New and efficient fluorescent and phosphorescent luminogens
  • Advanced functional luminogens in the solid-state
  • Biomedical applications of luminogens
  • Optoelectronic devices from highly efficient luminogens in the solid state

The papers presented and a record of the discussions at the meeting will be published in the corresponding volume of Faraday Discussions.

The oral/paper abstract deadline is 29 February 2016.

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Submit your abstract by 29 February to get involved!

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You can find more details on our website about what makes Faraday Discussions different from other meetings.

Check out these recent reviews and original research articles on related topics from a selection of Royal Society of Chemistry journals:

Specific light-up bioprobes based on AIEgen conjugates
Jing Liang, Ben Zhong Tang and Bin Liu
Chem. Soc. Rev., 2015, 44, 2798–2811
Open Access

Phosphorescence within benzotellurophenes and color tunable tellurophenes under ambient conditions
Gang He, Benjamin D. Wiltshire, Paul Choi, Aliaksandr Savin, Shuai Sun, Arash Mohammadpour, Michael J. Ferguson, Robert McDonald, Samira Farsinezhad, Alex Brown, Karthik Shankar and Eric Rivard
Chem. Commun., 2015, 51, 5444–5447

Very bright mechanoluminescence and remarkable mechanochromism using a tetraphenylethene derivative with aggregation-induced emission
Bingjia Xu, Jiajun He, Yingxiao Mu, Qiangzhong Zhu, Sikai Wu, Yifan Wang, Yi Zhang, Chongjun Jin, Changcheng Lo, Zhenguo Chi, Alan Lien, Siwei Liu and Jiarui Xu
Chem. Sci., 2015, 6, 3236-3241
Open Access

Mechanochromic luminescence and aggregation induced emission for a metal-free β-diketone
Tristan Butler, William A. Morris, Jelena Samonina-Kosicka and Cassandra L. Fraser
Chem. Commun., 2015, 51, 3359-3362

Circularly polarized luminescence of AIE-active chiral O-BODIPYs induced via intramolecular energy transfer
Shuwei Zhang, Yuxiang Wang, Fandian Meng, Chunhui Dai, Yixiang Cheng and Chengjian Zhu
Chem. Commun., 2015, 51, 9014-9017

Aggregation-induced emission of siloles
Zujin Zhao, Bairong He and Ben Zhong Tang
Chem. Sci., 2015, 6, 5347–5365
Open Access

Aggregation induced blue-shifted emission – the molecular picture from a QM/MM study
Qunyan Wu, Tian Zhang, Qian Peng, Dong Wang and Zhigang Shuai
Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., 2014, 16, 5545-5552

Supramolecular assembly-induced yellow emission of 9,10-distyrylanthracene bridged bis(pillar[5]arene)s
Nan Song, Dai-Xiong Chen, Meng-Chan Xia, Xi-Long Qiu, Ke Ma, Bin Xu, Wenjing Tian and Ying-Wei Yang
Chem. Commun., 2015, 51, 5526-5529

Functional hyperbranched polymers with advanced optical, electrical and magnetic properties
Wenbo Wu, Runli Tang, Qianqian Li and Zhen Li
Chem. Soc. Rev., 2015, 44, 3997-4022

Efficient light harvesting of a luminescent solar concentrator using excitation energy transfer from an aggregation-induced emitter
James L. Banal, Kenneth P. Ghiggino and Wallace W. H. Wong
Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., 2014, 16, 25358-25363

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Liquid Salts for Energy and Materials – poster deadline extended

We are delighted to share with you a few of the Accepted Manuscripts that will be discussed at the upcoming Faraday Discussions meeting on the theme of Liquid Salts for Energy and Materials.

Confirmed speakers include:

  • Derek Fray (University of Cambridge, UK)
  • John Irvine (St Andrews University, UK)
  • Dihua Wang (Wuhan University, China)
  • Jenny Pringle (Deakin University, Australia)
  • Hongmin Zhu (University of Science and Technology Beijing, China)
  • And many more

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The poster abstract deadline is now 14 March

There’s still time to submit your poster abstract

Registration is now open – register by 21 March 2016 to receive a discount

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Papers presented at the meeting in Ningbo will include:

Coordination numbers and physical properties in molten salts and their mixtures
Paul Anthony Madden, Mathieu Salanne and Dario Corradini
DOI: 10.1039/C5FD00223K

Direct Oxygen Removal Technique for Recycling Titanium and Its Alloys by Utilizing MgCl2 Molten Salt
Toru Okabe, Yuki Hamanaka and Yu-ki Taninouchi
DOI: 10.1039/C5FD00229J

Three dimensional ink-jet printing of biomaterials using ionic liquids and co-solvents
Deshani H. A. T. Gunasekera, SzeLee Kuek, Denis Hasanaj, Yinfeng He, Christopher Tuck, Anna Croft and Ricky D. Wildman
DOI: 10.1039/C5FD00219B

Formation of Si Nanowires by the Electrochemical Reduction of SiO2 with Ni or NiO Additives
Sheng Fang, Han Wang, Juanyu Yang, Shigang Lu and Bing Yu
DOI: 10.1039/C5FD00222B

Molten-salt treatment of waste biomass for preparation of carbon with enhanced capacitive properties and electrocatalytic activity towards oxygen reduction
Wei Xiao, Beihu Lu, Jing Zhou, Hailong Wang, Yuqiao Song and Dihua Wang
DOI: 10.1039/C5FD00215J

Natural Gas Anodes for Aluminium Electrolysis in Molten Fluorides
Geir Martin Haarberg, Babak Khalaghi and Tommy Mokkelbost
DOI: 10.1039/C5FD00239G

Developing Energy Efficient Lignin Biomass Processing – Towards Understanding Mediator Behaviour in Ionic Liquids
Eshtaya Majd, Andinet Ejigu, Gill Stephens, Darren Walsh, George Z. Chen and Anna Croft
DOI: 10.1039/C5FD00226E

Electrolysis of Metal Oxides in MgCl2 based molten salts with an inert graphite anode
Yating Yuan, Wei Li, Hualin Chen, Zhiyong Wang, Xianbo Jin and George Z. Chen
DOI: 10.1039/C5FD00231A

Solid oxide membrane-assisted controllable electrolytic fabrication of metal carbides in molten salt
Xingli Zou, Kai Zheng, Xionggang Lu, Qian Xu and Zhong-fu Zhou
DOI: 10.1039/C5FD00221D

Estimation of the intermetallic compounds in LiCl-KCl molten salt by cyclic voltammetry
Weiqun Shi, Yalan Liu, Kui Liu, Liyong Yuan and Zhifang Chai
DOI: 10.1039/C5FD00220F

Immobilization of rhodium catalyst by using diphosphine-functionalized ionic liquid in RTIL for efficient and recyclable biphasic hydroformylation of 1-octene
Yong-Qi Li, Huan Liu, Peng Wang, Da Yang, Ye Liu and Xiao-li Zhao
DOI: 10.1039/C5FD00195A

High energy supercapattery with an ionic liquid solution of LiClO4
Linpo Yu and George Z. Chen
DOI: 10.1039/C5FD00232J

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Chemistry in the Urban Atmosphere – submit a poster

We are delighted to share with you a few of the Accepted Manuscripts that will be discussed at the upcoming Faraday Discussions meeting on the theme of Chemistry in the Urban Atmosphere.

Confirmed speakers include:

  • Urs Baltensperger (Paul Scherrer Institute, Switzerland)
  • Jose-Luis Jiminez (University of Colorado, Boulder, USA)
  • Alison Tomlin (University of Leeds, UK)
  • Sasha Madronich (National Center for Atmospheric Research, USA)
  • And many more

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Submit your poster abstract by 25 January 2016 and get involved

Registration is now open – register by 15 February 2016 to receive a discount

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Papers presented at the meeting in London will include:

Atmospheric ethanol in London and the potential impacts of future fuel formulations
Rachel Ellen Dunmore, Lisa K Whalley, Tomás Sherwen, Mathew J Evans, Dwayne E Heard, James Roland Hopkins, James Lee, Alastair C. Lewis, Richard T Lidster, Andrew R Rickard and Jacqueline F Hamilton
DOI: 10.1039/C5FD00190K

Modelling component evaporation and composition change of traffic-induced ultrafine particles during travel from street canyon to urban background
Irina Nikolova, Robert MacKenzie, Xiaoming Cai, Mohammed Salim Alam and R M Harrison
DOI: 10.1039/C5FD00164A

Molecular Composition of Organic Aerosols at Urban Background and Road Tunnel sites using Ultra-high Resolution Mass Spectrometry
Haijie Tong, I. Kourtchev, Pallavi Pant, Ian Keyte, Ian O’Connor, John Wenger, Francis D. Pope, R M Harrison and Markus Kalberer
DOI: 10.1039/C5FD00206K

The relative importance of tailpipe and non-tailpipe emissions on the oxidative potential of ambient particles in Los Angeles, CA
Farimah Shirmohammadi, Sina Hasheminassab, Dongbin Wang, James Jay Schauer, Martin Shafer, Ralph J Delfino and Constantinos Sioutas
DOI: 10.1039/C5FD00166H

Secondary organic aerosol origin in an urban environment. Influence of biogenic and fuel combustion precursors
María Cruz Minguillón, Noemí Pérez, Nicolas Marchand, Amélie Bertrand, Brice Temime-Roussel, Konstantinos Agrios, Sönke Szidat, Barend L. van Drooge, Alexandre Sylvestre, Andrés Alastuey, Cristina Reche, Anna Ripoll, Esther Marco, Joan O. Grimalt and Xavier Querol
DOI: 10.1039/C5FD00182J

The Treatment of Uncertainties in Reactive Pollution Dispersion Models at Urban Scales
Alison Tomlin, Tilo Ziehn, Paul Goodman, James Tate and Nick Dixon
DOI: 10.1039/C5FD00159E

Non-Linear Partitioning and Organic Volatility Distributions in Urban Aerosols
Sasha Madronich, Andrew Conley, Julia Lee-Taylor, Larry Kleinman, A. Hodzic and Bernard Aumont
DOI: 10.1039/C5FD00209E

Evaluating the performance of low cost chemical sensors for air pollution research.
Alastair C. Lewis, James Lee, Peter M Edwards, Marvin David Shaw, Mathew J Evans, Sarah J Moller, Katie Smith, Matthew Ellis, Stefan Gillott, Andy White and Jack W Buckley
DOI: 10.1039/C5FD00201J

Spatially resolved flux measurements of NOx from London suggest significantly higher emissions than predicted by inventories.
Adam Robert Vaughan, James Lee, Pawel Misztal, Stefan Metzger, Marvin David Shaw, Alastair C. Lewis, Ruth Purvis, David Carslaw, Allen Goldstein, C. Nicholas Hewitt, Brian Davison, Sean D. Beevers and Thomas Karl
DOI: 10.1039/C5FD00170F

Simulation of particle diversity and mixing state over Greater Paris: A model-measurement inter-comparison
Shupeng Zhu, Karine Sartelet, Robert M Healy and John Wenger
DOI: 10.1039/C5FD00175G

Have vehicle emissions of primary NO2 peaked?
David Carslaw, Tim Murrells, Jon Andersson and Matthew Keenan
DOI: 10.1039/C5FD00162E

Twenty years of ambient observations of nitrogen oxides and specified hydrocarbons in air masses dominated by traffic emissions in Germany
Christian Ehlers, Dieter Klemp, Franz Rohrer, Djuro Mihelcic, Robert Wegener, Astrid Kiendler-Scharr  and Andreas Wahner
DOI: 10.1039/C5FD00180C

Exploring the nitrous acid (HONO) formation mechanism in winter Beijing: direct emissions and heterogeneous production in urban and suburban areas
Shengrui Tong, Siqi Hou, Ying Zhang, Biwu Chu, Yongchun Liu, Hong He, Pusheng Zhao and Maofa Ge
DOI: 10.1039/C5FD00163C

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Designing New Heterogeneous Catalysts – submit a poster

We are delighted to share with you a few of the Accepted Manuscripts that will be discussed at the upcoming Faraday Discussions meeting on the theme of Designing New Heterogeneous Catalysts.

Confirmed speakers include:

  • Avelino Corma (Instituto de Tecnología Química)
  • Bruce Gates (University of California, Davis)
  • Nora de Leeuw (Cardiff University)
  • Bert Weckhuysen (Utrecht University)
  • Cynthia Friend (Harvard University)
  • And many more

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Submit your poster abstract by 25 January 2016 and get involved

Registration is now open – register by 15 February 2016 to receive a discount

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Papers presented at the meeting in London will include:

Methanol formation from CO2 Catalyzed by Fe3S4{111}: Formate versus Hydrocarboxyl Pathways
Alberto Roldan and Nora Henriette de Leeuw
DOI: 10.1039/C5FD00186B
Open Access

Designing for Selectivity: Weak interactions and the competition for reactive sites on gold catalysts
Cassandra Siler, Robert James Madix and Cynthia Friend
DOI: 10.1039/C5FD00192G

Supports and Modified Nano-particles in Designing Model Catalysts
Casey O’Brien, Karl-Heinz Dostert, Michael Hollerer, Christian Stiehler, Florencia Calaza, Swetlana Schauermann, Shamil Shaikhutdinov, Martin Sterrer and Hans-Joachim Freund
DOI: 10.1039/C5FD00143A

Using degrees of rate control to improve selective n-butane oxidation over model MOF-encapsulated catalysts: sterically-constrained Ag3Pd(111)
Sean T Dix, Joseph K. Scott, Rachel Getman and Charles T. Campbell
DOI: 10.1039/C5FD00198F

Acetylene hydrogenation over structured Au-Pd catalysts
James A. Anderson, Alan J McCue and Richard Baker
DOI: 10.1039/C5FD00188A

Active site densities, oxygen activation and adsorbed reactive oxygen in alcohol activation on npAu catalysts
Lu-Cun Wang, Cynthia Friend and Robert James Madix
DOI: 10.1039/C5FD00161G, Paper

The Curious Case of Zeolite-Clay/Binder Interactions and Their Consequences for Catalyst Preparation
Gareth T Whiting, Abhishek Chowdhury, Ramon Oord, Pasi Paalanen and Bert Weckhuysen
DOI: 10.1039/C5FD00200A

Hydrothermal synthesis of bi-functional nanostructured manganese tungstate catalysts for selective oxidation
Xuan Li, Thomas Lunkenbein, Jutta Kröhnert, Verena Pfeifer, Frank Girgsdies, Frank Rosowski, Robert
Schlögl and Annette Trunschke
DOI: 10.1039/C5FD00191A

Design and Stabilisation of a High Area Iron Molybdate Surface for the Selective Oxidation of Methanol to Formaldehyde
Stephanie Chapman, Catherine Brookes, M Bowker, Emma Gibson and Peter Philip Wells
DOI: 10.1039/C5FD00153F

Selective Hydrogenation of Halogenated Arenes using porous Manganese Oxide (OMS-2) and Platinum supported OMS-2 Catalysts
Iain McManus, H Daly, H Manyar, Rebecca Taylor, Jillian M. Thompson and Chris Hardacre
DOI: 10.1039/C5FD00227C

The Development Of A New Generation Of Methyl Chloride Synthesis Catalyst
David Lennon, Alastair McInroy, John Winfield, Christopher Dudman and Peter Jones
DOI: 10.1039/C5FD00202H

Ammonia decomposition catalysis using lithium-calcium imide
Joshua W. Makepeace, Hazel M. A. Hunter, Thomas J. Wood, Ronald I. Smith, Claire A. Murray and
William I. F. David
DOI: 10.1039/C5FD00179J

A transition metal oxofluoride offering advantages in electrocatalysis and potential use in applications
Henrik Svengren, Natallia Torapava, Ioannis Athanassiadis, Imran Sk Ali and Mats Johnsson
DOI: 10.1039/C5FD00169B

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Advanced Vibrational Spectroscopy for Biomedical Applications – submit a poster

We are delighted to share with you a few of the Accepted Manuscripts that will be discussed at the upcoming Faraday Discussions meeting on the theme of Advanced Vibrational Spectroscopy for Biomedical Applications.

Confirmed speakers include:

  • Max Diem (Northeastern University, USA)
  • Wolfgang Petrich (Roche Diagnostics and Heidelberg University, Germany)
  • Fiona Lyng (Dublin Institute of Technology, Ireland)
  • Achim Kohler (Norwegian University of Life Sciences, Norway)
  • Duncan Graham (University of Strathclyde, UK)
  • And many more

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Submit your poster abstract by 11 January 2016 and get involved

Registration is now open – register by 1 February 2016 to receive a discount

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Papers presented at the meeting in Cambridge will include:

Biofluid infrared spectro-diagnostics: pre-analytical considerations for clinical applications.
Lila Lovergne, Pascaline Bouzy, Valérie Untereiner, Roselyne Garnotel, Matthew J Baker, Gérard Thiéfin and Ganesh D Sockalingum
DOI: 10.1039/C5FD00184F

Fiber-optic Raman spectroscopy for in vivo diagnosis of gastric dysplasia
Jianfeng Wang, Kan Lin, Wei Zheng, KY Ho, M Teh, KG Yeoh and Zhiwei Huang
DOI: 10.1039/C5FD00151J

Mie scatter corrections in single cell infrared microspectroscopy
Tatiana Konevskikh, Rozalia Lukacs, Reinhold Blümel, Arkadi Ponossov and Achim Kohler
DOI: 10.1039/C5FD00171D

Label-free classification of colon cancer grading using infrared spectral histopathology
Claus Kuepper, Frederik Großerüschkamp, Angela Kallenbach-Thieltges, Axel Mosig, Andrea Tannapfel and Klaus Gerwert
DOI: 10.1039/C5FD00157A

Vibrational spectroscopy in sensing radiobiological effects: analyses of targeted and non-targeted effects in human keratinocytes
Aidan D Meade, Orla Howe, Valérie Untereiner, Ganesh D Sockalingum, Hugh Byrne and Fiona Lyng
DOI: 10.1039/C5FD00208G

InfraRed Imaging of Small Molecules in Living Cells: from In Vitro Metabolic Analysis to Cytopathology
Luca Quaroni, Theodora Zlateva, Katia Wehbe and Gianfelice Cinque
DOI: 10.1039/C5FD00156K

New IR Imaging modalities for Cancer detection and for Intra-Cell Chemical mapping with a sub-diffraction mid-IR s-SNOM.
Chris Phillips, Hemmel Amrania, Laurence Drummond, Charles R Coombes, Sami Shousha, Laura N Woodley, Kenny Weir, Will Hart and Ian Carter
DOI: 10.1039/C5FD00150A

Advancements in quantum cascade laser-based infrared microscopy of aqueous media
Katharina Haase, Niels Kröger-Lui, Annemarie Pucci, Arthur Schönhals and Wolfgang Petrich
DOI: 10.1039/C5FD00177C

Towards quantitative molecular mapping of cells by Raman microscopy: using AFM for decoupling molecular concentration and cell topography
Radu Boitor, Faris Sinjab, Stephanie Strohbuecker, Virginie Sottile and Ioan Notingher
DOI: 10.1039/C5FD00172B

Rapid Characterisation of Klebsiella oxytoca Isolates from Contaminated Liquid Hand Soap Using Mass Spectrometry, FTIR and Raman Spectroscopy
Ralf Dieckmann, Jens Andre Hammerl, Hartmut Hahmann , Amal Wicke, Sylvia Kleta, Piotr Wojciech Dabrowski, Andreas Nitsche, Maren Stämmler, Sascha Al Dahouk and Peter Lasch
DOI: 10.1039/C5FD00165J

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Single Entity Electrochemistry – oral deadline 14 December

We hope you will be able to join us for the Faraday Discussions meeting on Single Entity Electrochemistry taking place in York, UK from 31 August–2 September, 2016 which will cover the following themes:

  • Nanoscale single entities
  • Nanopores
  • Reactions on surfaces at the nanoscale
  • Molecular microanalysis

The papers presented and a record of the discussions at the meeting will be published in the corresponding volume of Faraday Discussions.

The oral/paper abstract deadline is 14 December 2015.

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Submit your abstract by 14 December to get involved!

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You can find more details on our website about what makes Faraday Discussions different from other meetings.

Check out these recent reviews and original research articles on related topics from a selection of Royal Society of Chemistry journals:

A bidirection-adjustable ionic current rectification system based on a biconical micro-channel
Fengxia Chang, Cheng Chen, Xia Xie, Lisha Chen, Meixian Li and Zhiwei Zhu
Chem. Commun., 2015,51, 15316-15319
DOI: 10.1039/C5CC05852J, Communication

Noble metal alloy complex nanostructures: controllable synthesis and their electrochemical property
Hui-ling Liu, Farhat Nosheen and Xun Wang
Chem. Soc. Rev., 2015,44, 3056-3078
DOI: 10.1039/C4CS00478G, Review Article

Electrochemical detection of single micelles through ‘nano-impacts’
H. S. Toh and R. G. Compton
Chem. Sci., 2015,6, 5053-5058
DOI: 10.1039/C5SC01635E, Edge Article
Open Access

Detection of 5-methylcytosine and 5-hydroxymethylcytosine in DNA via host–guest interactions inside α-hemolysin nanopores
Tao Zeng, Lei Liu, Ting Li, Yuru Li, Juan Gao, Yuliang Zhao and Hai-Chen Wu
Chem. Sci., 2015,6, 5628-5634
DOI: 10.1039/C5SC01436K, Edge Article
Open Access

Impact of distributions and mixtures on the charge transfer properties of graphene nanoflakes
Hongqing Shi, Robert J. Rees, Manolo C. Per and Amanda S. Barnard
Nanoscale, 2015,7, 1864-1871
DOI: 10.1039/C4NR06123C, Paper

Single-crystalline dendritic bimetallic and multimetallic nanocubes
Yun Kuang, Ying Zhang, Zhao Cai, Guang Feng, Yingying Jiang, Chuanhong Jin, Jun Luo and Xiaoming Sun
Chem. Sci., 2015,6, 7122-7129
DOI: 10.1039/C5SC01947H, Edge Article
Open Access

Kinetics of CO/CO2 and H2/H2O reactions at Ni-based and ceria-based solid-oxide-cell electrodes
Christopher Graves, Christodoulos Chatzichristodoulou and Mogens B. Mogensen
Faraday Discuss., 2015,182, 75-95
DOI: 10.1039/C5FD00048C, Paper
From themed collection Solid Oxide Electrolysis: Fuels and Feedstocks from Water and Air

A microfluidic platform for quantitative measurements of effective protein charges and single ion binding in solution
Therese W. Herling, Paolo Arosio, Thomas Müller, Sara Linse and Tuomas P. J. Knowles
Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., 2015,17, 12161-12167
DOI: 10.1039/C5CP00746A, Paper

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