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HOT Article on Green Synthesis of Photo-Flowers

In this Hot article the green synthesis and photoluminescent properties of yttrium fluoride sub-micro flowers are presented:

Hydrothermal synthesis and upconversion photoluminescence properties of lanthanide doped YF3 sub-microflowers
Song Wang, Shuyan Song, Ruiping Deng, Hailing Guo, Yongqian Lei, Feng Cao, Xiyan Li, Shengqun Su and Hongjie Zhang, CrystEngComm, 2010, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/C0CE00023J

READ NOW! This article is free to access until the 1st of September.

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New CrystEngComm Associate Editor Christer Aakeroy

Christer AakeroyWe are delighted to announce that Professor Christer Aakeröy, from Kansas State University, USA, has been appointed as CrystEngComm Associate Editor for the Americas.

Christer is a Professor of Chemistry at Kansas State University. His research interests focus on crystal engineering, both the fundamentals and its application in the pharmaceutical industry.  He has been the Regional Associate Editor for the Americas/member of the CrystEngComm Editorial Board for the last 3 years and we are delighted that he will now also receive papers in his new position of Associate Editor. Submit a manuscript to Christer.

‘CrystEngComm has really established itself as an excellent forum for the publication of first-rate results of relevance to a broad spectrum of the chemistry community,’ Christer Aakeröy, CrystEngComm Associate Editor for the Americas. Find out more about Christer on his Kansas State University webpage.

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New HOT article on MOFs by Roland Fischer

New hot article describing homogeneous and porous metal-organic framework thin films:

Dense and homogeneous coatings of CPO-27-M type metal–organic frameworks on alumina substrates
Angélique Bétard, Denise Zacher and Roland A. Fischer, CrystEngComm, 2010, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/C0CE00122H

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New HOT article published on core shell nanoparticles

Hot article published describing new Ag/Cu core shell nanoparticles:

Syntheses of Ag/Cu alloy and Ag/Cu alloy core Cu shell nanoparticles using a polyol method
Masaharu Tsuji, Sachie Hikino, Ryuichi Tanabe, Mika Matsunaga and Yoshiyuki Sano, CrystEngComm, 2010, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/C0CE00064G

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Follow CrystEngComm on Twitter

Keep up to date with the latest Hot Articles and News by becoming a follower of our Twitter feed:

http://www.twitter.com/CrystEngComm

Twitter is a social networking tool that allows for real-time updates of short messages. If you Twitter, follow the CrystEngComm feed to keep up to date with the latest Hot Articles as they are published.

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CrystEngComm New Talent themed issue is published

Neil Champness is the guest editor of this issue showcasing the strength of research being carried out by
tomorrow’s leaders in the field of crystal engineering in its broadest sense, including crystal growth.

Articles in the issue include:

Dipyrrin based homo- and hetero-metallic infinite architectures
Stéphane A. Baudron, CrystEngComm, 2010, DOI: 10.1039/c001020k

Self-assembly of 1,4-cis-polybutadiene and an aromatic host to fabricate nanostructured crystals
by π…CH interactions
Silvia Bracco, Angiolina Comotti, Patrizia Valsesia, Mario Beretta and Piero Sozzani
CrystEngComm, 2010, DOI: 10.1039/c002931a

Searching for novel crystal forms by in situ high-pressure crystallisation: the example of gabapentin
heptahydrate

Francesca P. A. Fabbiani, Demetrius C. Levendis, Gernot Buth, Werner F. Kuhs, Norman
Shankland and Heidrun Sowa, CrystEngComm, 2010, DOI: 10.1039/b924573a

Postsynthetic diazeniumdiolate formation and NO release from MOFs
Joseph G. Nguyen, Kristine K. Tanabe and Seth M. Cohen
CrystEngComm, 2010, DOI: 10.1039/c000154f

 Explore other articles in this exciting themed issue here!

front cover image for CrystEngComm, Issue 8, 2010

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Read top CrystEngComm articles for FREE

In celebration of our impressive performance in the recently released ISI® impact factors, we are offering FREE online access to the top ten most cited articles in 2009 published in CrystEngComm during 2007 to 2008. These excellent papers contributed to our remarkable growth.

Newly-released ISI citation data confirms CrystEngComm is the leading journal in its field with an impact factor of 4.18. This impact factor establishes CrystEngComm’s position as the best journal for crystal engineers. Why not take a look for yourself and check out the big name authors and hot topics?

Don’t delay – this free offer is only available until 11th August 2010!

Free articles:

Hydrogen storage in metal–organic frameworks
Xiang Lin, Junhua Jia, Peter Hubberstey, Martin Schröder and Neil R. Champness, CrystEngComm, 2007, 9, 438
DOI: 10.1039/b706207a

Homo- and heterometallic coordination polymers from the f elements
Christopher L. Cahill, Daniel T. de Lill and Mark Frisch, CrystEngComm, 2007, 9, 15
DOI: 10.1039/b615696g

Self-assembly of 3-D 4d–4f coordination frameworks based on 1-D inorganic heterometallic chains and linear organic linkers
Xiaojun Gu and Dongfeng Xue, CrystEngComm, 2007, 9, 471
DOI: 10.1039/b704544a

A novel 1D armed-polyrotaxane chain constructed from a V-shaped tetracarboxylate ligand
Xiao-Ming Gao, Dong-sheng Li, Ji-Jiang Wang, Feng Fu, Ya-Pan Wu, Huai-Ming Hu and Ji-Wu Wang, CrystEngComm, 2008, 10, 479
DOI: 10.1039/b717415b

Screening strategies based on solubility and solution composition generate pharmaceutically acceptable cocrystals of carbamazepine
Scott L. Childs, Naír Rodríguez-Hornedo, L. Sreenivas Reddy, Adivaraha Jayasankar, Chinmay Maheshwari, Linda McCausland, Rex Shipplett and Barbara C. Stahly, CrystEngComm, 2008, 10, 856
DOI: 10.1039/b715396a

Lone pair–π interactions: a new supramolecular bond?
Tiddo J. Mooibroek, Patrick Gamez and Jan Reedijk, CrystEngComm, 2008, 10, 1501
DOI: 10.1039/b812026a

Electronic and steric control over Au···Au, C–H···O and C–H···π interactions in the crystal structures of mononuclear triarylphosphinegold(I) carbonimidothioates: R3PAu[SC(OMe)=NR′] for R=Ph, o-tol, m-tol or p-tol, and R′=Ph, o-tol, m-tol, p-tol or C6H4NO2-4
Fong Sheen Kuan, Soo Yei Ho, Primjira P. Tadbuppa and Edward R. T. Tiekink, CrystEngComm, 2008, 10, 548
DOI: 10.1039/b717198f

What is a co-crystal?
Andrew D. Bond, CrystEngComm, 2007, 9, 833
DOI: 10.1039/b708112j

Syntheses, structures and photoluminescence of a series of metal-organic complexes with 1,3,5-benzenetricarboxylate and pyrazino[2,3-f][1,10]-phenanthroline ligands
Guang-Bo Che, Chun-Bo Liu, Bo Liu, Qing-Wei Wang and Zhan-Lin Xu, CrystEngComm, 2008, 10, 184
DOI: 10.1039/b712015j

Crystal engineering of 3-D coordination polymers by pillaring ferromagnetic copper(II)-methylmalonate layers
Jorge Pasán, Joaquín Sanchiz, Francesc Lloret, Miguel Julve and Catalina Ruiz-Pérez, CrystEngComm, 2007, 9, 478
DOI: 10.1039/b701788j

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