Chem. Commun., 2013, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/C3CC40754C, CommunicationSang Do Sung, Iseul Lim, Paul Kang, Chongmu Lee, Wan In Lee
PbS quantum dot-sensitized solar cells (QDSCs) with photovoltaic conversion efficiency (ŋ) of 5.73% has been fabricated by applying the Au/CuS/FTO as counter electrode (CE), post-annealing the deposited PbS QDs, and...
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Chem. Commun., 2013, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/C3CC42201A, CommunicationAnne Sorensen, Sissel S Andersen, Amar H Flood, Jan Oskar Jeppesen
Pressure not only influences the yield in the synthesis of a two-station [2]rotaxane, it also determines the distribution of the co-conformational isomers. At high pressure cyclobis-(paraquat-p-phenylene) is preferential assembled around...
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Chem. Commun., 2013, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/C3CC43028F, CommunicationShunsuke Tanaka, Koji Kida, Takuya Nagaoka, Takehiro Ota, Yoshikazu Miyake
Mechanochemical dry conversion that only uses zinc oxide and imidazole ligand proved to be effective and reliable for fabrication of zeolitic imidazolate framework with polycrystalline grain boundary and core-shell structure....
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Chem. Commun., 2013, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/C3CC42864H, CommunicationGang Zhao, Dong dong Cao, xiao yu Wu, hua xiao, Zhengqing Ye, Hongyu Wang, Jiaxing zhang, Jinhao chen
New chiral bifuctional thiourea-phosphonium salts have been developed based on natural amino acids as highly efficient phase-transfer catalysts in the enantioselective aza-Henry reaction.
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Chem. Commun., 2013, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/C3CC42640H, CommunicationJingsong You, Fan Yang, Zhigang Wang, Feijie Song, Xingyan Liu, Jingbo Lan
A new family of imidazoline-arylene macrocycles have been constructed through the simultaneous formation of four imidazoline rings in one step. These macrocycles can efficiently complex with fullerenes C60 and C70...
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Chem. Commun., 2013, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/C3CC42337A, CommunicationShlomo Rozen, Julia Luria, Inna Vints
A mild and a very efficient method for converting boronic acids to alcohols has been developed using the acetonitrile complex of the hypofluorous acid HOF⋅CH3CN. Employing 18O-labeled water results in...
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Chem. Commun., 2013, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/C3CC42206B, CommunicationLing Cheng, Yu Hou, Bo Zhang, Shuang Yang, Jianwei Guo, Long Wu, Huagui Yang
The electrocatalytically inactive commercial WO3 can be transformed into an efficient counter electrode (CE) material for dye-sensitized solar cells (DSCs) via a facile hydrogen treatment. The energy conversion efficiency of...
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Chem. Commun., 2013, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/C3CC41730A, CommunicationLluis Blancafort, Quansong Li
A conical intersection seam is behind the restriction of intramolecular rotation mechanism that explains aggregation induced emission in diphenyl dibenzofulvene (DPDBF). In solution, the seam is accessed through rotation around...
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Chem. Commun., 2013, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/C3CC43053G, CommunicationSarah Kim, Chul-Hyun Kim, Sang Kyu Lee, Jun-Ho Jeong, Jihye Lee, Sung-Ho Jin, Won Suk Shin, Chang Eun Song, Jun-Hyuk Choi, Jong-Ryul Jeong
In this work, we report highly uniform and predesigned nanostructured ZnO electron transport layer (ETL) fabricated by single step direct metal oxide nanoimprinting for enhancing the photovoltaic performances in inverted...
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Chem. Commun., 2013, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/C3CC42831A, CommunicationTakahiko Kojima, Tomoya Ishizuka, Yuta Saegusa, Yoshihito Shiota, Kazunari Yoshizawa, Kazuhisa Ohtake
A novel quadruply-fused porphyrin has been synthesized with a facilely prepared precursor in a high yield. Detailed comparison of the physical properties for a series of fused porphyrins revealed remarkable...
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Chem. Commun., 2013, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/C3CC42794C, CommunicationAhmer Riaz, Kyu-Nam Jung, Wonyoung Chang, Seung-Bok Lee, Tak-Hyoung Lim, Seok-Joo Park, Rak-Hyun Song, Sukeun Yoon, Kyung-Hee Shin, Jong-Won Lee
Carbon-free cobalt oxide cathodes for lithium-oxygen batteries are fabricated via an electrodeposition-conversion process. The Co₃O₄-only cathodes show a remarkably reduced voltage gap (by ca. 550 mV compared to the carbon-only...
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Chem. Commun., 2013, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/C3CC41913D, CommunicationXuezhen Huang, Roberto Gonzalez Rodriguez, Ryan Michael Rich, Zygmunt Gryczynski, Jeffery L Coffer
A general method for the formation of a broad family of silicon nanotube arrays (Si NTAs) relevant to diverse fields - ranging from energy storage to therapeutic platforms - is...
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Chem. Commun., 2013, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/C3CC41704B, Feature ArticleSa Zhou, Xiaogang Yang, Jin Xie, Zachary I. Simpson, Dunwei Wang
Compared with competing technologies, rechargeable lithium ion batteries offer relative advantages such as high capacity and long cycle lifetime. Remarkable advances in the development of this technology notwithstanding, significant performance...
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Chem. Commun., 2013, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/C3CC42610F, CommunicationZhao Li, Xinghui Gao, Wen Shi, Xiaohua Li, Huimin Ma
A new spectroscopic off-on probe, 7-((5-nitrothiophen-2-yl)methoxy)-3H-phenoxazin-3-one, is developed and applied to real-time detection of nitroreductase produced by Escherichia coli.
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Chem. Commun., 2013, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/C3CC42593B, CommunicationJose Pedro Pedro Ceron-Carrasco, Denis Jacquemin
Intense electric fields activate the mutagenic mechanism of a single guanine-cytosine base pair. Would they be able to induce a permanent mutation in real DNA? This question is addressed here...
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Chem. Commun., 2013, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/C3CC42213E, CommunicationJihoon Jang, Jung-Keun Kim, Jin-Woo Choi, Taek-Sung Hwang, Mijung Jo, Inhye Kim, Byoung-Ki Cho, Eunji Lee
A facile approach for forming organic-inorganic hybrid hollow capsules driven by the self-assembly of amphiphilic block codendrimers is described. The block codendrimers were designed to consist of a central Y-shaped...
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Chem. Commun., 2013, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/C3CC42002G, CommunicationVasanth K. V., Sagaya L SelvaKumar, Munna Singh Thakur
A novel functionalised aptamer based 'turn-off' fluorescent biosensor for ultra-sensitive detection of small molecules like Bisphenol-A in water samples
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Chem. Commun., 2013, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/C3CC41616J, CommunicationMaria Karlsson, Philipp Lienemann, Natascha Sprossmann, Katharina Heilmann, Tilman Brummer, Matthias P Lutolf, Martin Ehrbar, Wilfried Weber
The caging of small molecules has revolutionized biological research by providing a means to regulate a wide range of processes. Here we report on a generic pharmacological method to cage...
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Chem. Commun., 2013, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/C3CC42561D, CommunicationKoji Miki, Tsuyoshi Matsushita, Yuki Inoue, Yoshinori Senda, Toshiyuki Kowada, Kouichi Ohe
Electron-rich cycloparaphenyleneacetylenes as well as their twin "glasses-like" conjugates form stable complexes with fullerenes.
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Chem. Commun., 2013, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/C3CC43108H, CommunicationMatthias Tamm, Sin Ting Li, Tobias Schnabel, Sergej Lysenko, Kai Brandhorst
The tungsten benzylidyne complex [PhC[identical with]W{OSi(OtBu)3}3] (1) efficiently catalyses the metathetic conversion between symmetrical and unsymmetrical 1,3-diynes, which provides the opportunity to prepare the latter species directly from terminal alkynes by...
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