Chem. Commun., 2013, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/C3CC41989D, CommunicationMahadeo Halhalli, Borje Sellergren
Consecutive grafting of crosslinked D-phenylalanine anilide, L- phenylalanine anilide and non- imprinted polymer layers from the surface of wide pore silica resulted in porous composite beads displaying enantiomeric discrimination reflecting...
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Chem. Commun., 2013, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/C3CC42231C, CommunicationLaura Dornan, Qun Cao, James Flanagan, Matthew John Cook, James J Crawford, Mark J. Muldoon
The nitrile functional group is often a key intermediate in synthetic chemistry as well as being present in many products, for example dyes and pharmaceuticals. The synthesis of nitriles often...
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Chem. Commun., 2013, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/C3CC42504E, CommunicationZhimin Cui, Zhe Chen, Changyan Cao, Weiguo Song, Lei Jiang
Flower-like MgO is highly effective catalyst for the synthesis of dimethyl carbonate through transesterification method, while coating the catalyst with mesoporous silica significantly enhances the stability of the MgO catalyst.
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Chem. Commun., 2013, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/C3CC42591F, CommunicationMi Sook Min, Sohyeon Seo, Junghyun Lee, Sae Mi Lee, Eunhee Hwang, Hyoyoung Lee
In this study, we carefully designed two different graphene channel FETs and ten functional molecules to clearly understand charge transport behaviors by molecular spatial orientation of the functional molecules anchored...
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Chem. Commun., 2013, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/C3CC42175A, ViewpointParker D. McCrary, Robin D. Rogers
This viewpoint will discuss the role of the publication of the title crystal structure in the exponential growth of research in the field of ionic liquids, including helping visualize these...
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Chem. Commun., 2013, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/C3CC43153C, CommunicationDuanting Zhai, Bikram Keshari Agrawalla, Pei Sze Fronia Eng, Sung-Chan Lee, Wang Xu, Young-Tae Chang
The first fluorescent sensor for illicit date rape drug-GBL was developed and named as Green Date. It shows high fluorescence enhancement to GBL and allows its detection in different drinks....
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Chem. Commun., 2013, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/C3CC43269F, CommunicationWenfeng Lo, Chunhua Hu, Marck Lumeij, Richard Dronskowski, Michael Lovihayeem, Oren Ishal, Jianfeng Jiang
A systematic study of the 80-year-old simple and fundamental reaction of cobalt(II) salt and cyanide under one atmospheric CO in basic aqueous solution was carried out and new information was...
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Chem. Commun., 2013, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/C3CC43016B, CommunicationThomas Gray, James E. Heckler, Nihal Deligonul, Arnold L Rheingold
(Triazolato)gold(I) complexes are prepared in the presence of copper(I) iodide or metallic copper turnings, the latter in mixed water-alcohol solutions in air. With this reaction, gold click chemistry is achieved...
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Chem. Commun., 2013, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/C3CC42999G, CommunicationPiersandro Pallavicini, Alice Dona, Alberto Casu, Giuseppe Chirico, Maddalena Collini, Giacomo Dacarro, Andrea Falqui, Chiara Milanese, Laura Sironi, Angelo Taglietti
Five-branched gold nanostars are obtained using TritonX-100 in a seed-growth synthesis. They have the uncommon feature of two intense localized surface plasmon resonances (LSPR) in the 600-900 and 1100-1600nm ranges....
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Chem. Commun., 2013, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/C3CC42955E, CommunicationChristophe Lescop, Mehdi El Sayed Moussa, Fabian Friess, Wenting Shen, Muriel Hissler, Regis Reau
Upon reaction with ligands A, 1 and 3 bearing the 2,5-bis(2-pyridyl)phosphole fragment, an unexpected conversion of Cu(II) metal centers to Cu(I) centers is observed affording either bimetallic complexes bearing a...
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Chem. Commun., 2013, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/C3CC41807C, CommunicationLi-Wei Sun, Jun Zhao, Li-Jing Zhou, Guo-Dong Li
Graphene oxide nanoribbons (GONR) with regular edges have been prepared by a facile hydrothermal method. This direct and operationally simple method provides a fundamentally novel approach converting graphene oxide (GO)...
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Chem. Commun., 2013, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/C3CC42493F, CommunicationJingying Zhu, Yifei Zhang, Diannan Lu, Richard N. Zare, Jun Ge, Zheng Liu
A general approach for preparing enzyme-polymer nanoconjugates that respond to temperature in organic media is presented. These nanoconjugates readily dissolve in organic solvents for homogenous catalysis at 40 oC and...
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Chem. Commun., 2013, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/C3CC41500G, CommunicationChunlin Chen, Jian Zhang, Bingsen Zhang, Changlin Yu, Feng Peng, Dang Sheng Su
Doping with heteroatoms makes it possible to control the electronic properties and consequential catalytic performance of nanocarbons by introducing electron acceptors or donors. Herein, we have successfully prepared nitrogen doped...
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Chem. Commun., 2013, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/C3CC43202E, CommunicationGokcen B. Demirel, Bihter Daglar, Mehmet Bayindir
A novel sensing material based on pyrene doped polyethersulfone worm-like structured thin film is developed using a facile technique for detection of nitroaromatic explosive vapours. The formation of [small pi]-[small pi] stacking...
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Chem. Commun., 2013, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/C3CC42338G, CommunicationJony Saha, Goutam De
Cubic (Im3¯m) mesoporous silica nanofibers were successfully prepared using a new F127-PVA-SiO2 tri-constituent assembly approach by the electrospinning technique. PVA was used to protect the F127 directed cubic micelles which...
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Chem. Commun., 2013, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/C3CC42840K, CommunicationAli Nakhi, Sivakumar Archana, Guru Pavan Kumar Seerapu, Keerthana Sarma Chennubhotla, Kummari Lalith Kumar, Pushkar Kulkarni, Devyani Haldar, Manojit Pal
An unprecedented AlCl3-mediated method has been developed involving aromatic C-H bond addition to an alkyne and heteroarylation of arene in a single pot leading to densely functionalized novel olefins e.g....
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Chem. Commun., 2013, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/C3CC42791A, CommunicationPo-Ming Shih, Tao-Kai Liu, Kui Thong Tan
A general approach to mimic the sensing scheme of allosteric enzymes is developed. Through the covalent labeling of a sulfonamide inhibitor to the enzyme HCAII via SNAP-tag protein, the enzyme...
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Chem. Commun., 2013, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/C3CC42693A, CommunicationYue Peng, Ruiyang Qu, Xueying Zhang, Junhua Li
The SCR activities of MoO3-CeO2 catalysts are promoted by both Lewis and Bronsted acidities provided by surface cerium atoms and amorphous MoO3 structures respectively, but are suppressed by stable adsorbed...
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Chem. Commun., 2013, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/C3CC43184C, CommunicationDawei Zhang, Xiaozhi Jiang, Haiqiang Yang, Zhao Su, En-Qing Gao, Alexandre Martinez, Guohua Gao
A modular approach to obtain benzimidazolium-urea-based, fluorophore-appended macrocyclic receptors was developed. This class of receptors could be used as selectively ratiometric fluorescent sensors for H2PO4- due to the synergistic binding...
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Chem. Commun., 2013, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/C3CC43633K, CommunicationPeng Liu, Caixia Yue, Bihua Shi, Guanhui Gao, Mingxing Li, Bi Wang, Yifan Ma, Lintao Cai
Indocyanine green (ICG) nanoparticles were developed via electrostatic interactions of ICG and dextran based block copolymer (PEG-dextran(-SS-NH2)) as near-infrared (NIR) theranostic nanoparticles. The nanoparticles could be activated from "OFF" to...
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