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Volume 36 Number 12 (Inside) 2007

Liquid-crystalline physical gels form anisotropic composite structures via cooperative self-assembly of liquid crystals and low-molecular-weight gelators.
DOI: 10.1039/B716277B

Volume 36 Number 11 (Inside) 2007

The cover image shows the first 1 : 1 Pb-Zr-carboxylatoalkoxide heterometallic based on 2-ethylhexanoate ligand, a potential single-source precursor for PbZrO3 materials for energy storage applications (e.g. cardiac defibrillator).
DOI: 10.1039/b713908j

Volume 36 Issue 10 (Inside) 2007

Atypical bonding to 'noble' gases is reviewed and accompanied with predictions of new molecules and compounds.
DOI: 10.1039/b712433n

Volume 36 Issue 9 (Inside) 2007

Emissive Ru(II) complexes are one of the focuses in this review. The Ru(II) atomic weight of 101 symbolizes the world's tallest skyscraper Taipei 101.
DOI: 10.1039/b710768b

Volume 36 Number 8 2007

The combination of click chemistry and living/controlled polymerisation techniques provides an ideal platform for the construction of well-defined macromolecular architectures.
DOI: 10.1039/B709528G

Volume 36 Number 7 (inside) 2007

A long way to go: From the first discovery by Sir William Ramsay that pyridine could be made by the reaction of acetylene and HCN in a red hot iron tube over the beginning of the catalytic era By Walter Reppe.
DOI: 10.1039/B707994J

Volume 36 Number 6 (inside) 2007

The spontaneous resolution of chemical systems, from the nanometer to the macroscopic level, is often unpredictable, beautiful and intriguing, as indicated by the presence of the moon.
DOI: 10.1039/b706756a

Volume 36 Number 5 (inside) 2007

Schematic illustration of the layer-by-layer assembly of nanostructured polymer thin films on particles to form engineered capsules.
DOI: 10.1039/B705752K