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Chemical Communications

Urgent high quality communications from across the chemical sciences.



September 2007


SEM image of the cathode.

Hot Article: Rechargeable Molecular Cluster Batteries

04 September 2007

A rechargeable and highly discharging molecular cluster battery has been developed by scientists in Japan.


Tropos ligands are used in the enantioselective catalysis in chiral ionic liquids

Hot Article: Enantioselective catalysis in chiral ionic liquids

25 September 2007

A strategy for enantioselective transition metal catalysis using racemic ligands in chiral ionic liquids is reported.


Dynamic Kinetic Resolution of Arylpropionic Aldehydes

Hot Article: Dynamic kinetic resolution of arylpropionic aldehydes

26 September 2007

Dynamic kinetic resolution of arylpropanols is achieved using Horse Liver Alcohol Dehydrogenase.


DNA coupled to microgel

Making more of DNA

26 September 2007

Canadian scientists are on a roll when it comes to DNA amplification.