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Front cover
Chem. Commun., 2009, 4461
DOI: 10.1039/b913438g

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Inside front cover
Chem. Commun., 2009, 4462
DOI: 10.1039/b913439p

Contents and Highlights in Chemical Technology
Chem. Commun., 2009, 4463
DOI: 10.1039/b913440a

Feature Articles

,-Dicyanoalkenes: versatile vinylogous nucleophiles for organic synthesis
Hai-Lei Cui and Ying-Chun Chen,  Chem. Commun., 2009, 4479
DOI: 10.1039/b906201g
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Polynuclear coordination cages
Michael D. Ward,  Chem. Commun., 2009, 4487
DOI: 10.1039/b906726b

Communications

A squaraine–phthalocyanine ensemble: towards molecular panchromatic sensitizers in solar cells
Fabio Silvestri, Ismael López-Duarte, Wolfgang Seitz, Luca Beverina, M. Victoria Martínez-Díaz, Tobin J. Marks, Dirk M. Guldi, Giorgio A. Pagani and Tomás Torres,  Chem. Commun., 2009, 4500
DOI: 10.1039/b903534f
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Large scaled hexagonal prismatic sub-micro sized Mg crystals by a vapor–liquid–solid process
Junqing Hu, Zhigang Chen, Na Wang, Yuelin Song, Hao Jiang and Yangang Sun,  Chem. Commun., 2009, 4503
DOI: 10.1039/b907282a
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Near-infrared emitting ytterbium metal–organic frameworks with tunable excitation properties
Kiley A. White, Demetra A. Chengelis, Matthias Zeller, Steven J. Geib, Jessica Szakos, Stéphane Petoud and Nathaniel L. Rosi,  Chem. Commun., 2009, 4506
DOI: 10.1039/b909658b

Electrochemically-triggered motion of catalytic nanomotors
Percy Calvo-Marzal, Kalayil Manian Manesh, Daniel Kagan, Shankar Balasubramanian, Maria Cardona, Gerd-Uwe Flechsig, Jonathan Posner and Joseph Wang,  Chem. Commun., 2009, 4509
DOI: 10.1039/b909227g
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Tyrosine-67 in cytochrome c is a possible apoptotic trigger controlled by hydrogen bonds via a conformational transition
Tianlei Ying, Zhong-Hua Wang, Ying-Wu Lin, Jin Xie, Xiangshi Tan and Zhong-Xian Huang,  Chem. Commun., 2009, 4512
DOI: 10.1039/b904347k
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A versatile, modular synthesis of monofunctionalized BODIPY dyes
Volker Leen, Els Braeken, Kristof Luckermans, Carine Jackers, Mark Van der Auweraer, Noël Boens and Wim Dehaen,  Chem. Commun., 2009, 4515
DOI: 10.1039/b906164a
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Highly efficient recyclable hydrated-clay supported catalytic system for atom transfer radical polymerization
Selvaraj Munirasu, Ravi Aggarwal and Durairaj Baskaran,  Chem. Commun., 2009, 4518
DOI: 10.1039/b908118f

Phosphinidene group-transfer with a phospha-Wittig reagent: a new entry to transition metal phosphorus multiple bonds
Uriah J. Kilgore, Hongjun Fan, Maren Pink, Eugenijus Urnezius, John D. Protasiewicz and Daniel J. Mindiola,  Chem. Commun., 2009, 4521
DOI: 10.1039/b910410k

High-spin polycationic states of an alternate meta-para-linked oligoarylamine incorporating two macrocycles
Daisuke Sakamaki, Akihiro Ito, Ko Furukawa, Tatsuhisa Kato and Kazuyoshi Tanaka,  Chem. Commun., 2009, 4524
DOI: 10.1039/b907792h

Stable dispersions of graphene and highly conducting graphene films: a new approach to creating colloids of graphene monolayers
Yao Chen, Xiong Zhang, Peng Yu and Yanwei Ma,  Chem. Commun., 2009, 4527
DOI: 10.1039/b907723e
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Amorphous FeNiPt nanoparticles with tunable length for electrocatalysis and electrochemical determination of thiols
Ming Wen, Haiqing Liu, Feng Zhang, Yuanzheng Zhu, Di Liu, Yang Tian and Qingsheng Wu,  Chem. Commun., 2009, 4530
DOI: 10.1039/b907379e
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Solid state coordination chemistry of microporous metal–organic frameworks of the cadmium(II)–4-pyridyltetrazolate family: the structural influences of chloride incorporation
Wayne Ouellette and Jon Zubieta,  Chem. Commun., 2009, 4533
DOI: 10.1039/b907149k

Visible light driven H2 production in molecular systems employing colloidal MoS2 nanoparticles as catalyst
Xu Zong, Yong Na, Fuyu Wen, Guijun Ma, Jinhui Yang, Donge Wang, Yi Ma, Mei Wang, Licheng Sun and Can Li,  Chem. Commun., 2009, 4536
DOI: 10.1039/b907307h

Water helicate (H2O)7, hosted by a diamondoid metal–organic framework
Mohammad Hedayetullah Mir, Li Wang, Ming Wah Wong and Jagadese J. Vittal,  Chem. Commun., 2009, 4539
DOI: 10.1039/b906270j

Synthetic loosely packed monoclinic BiVO4 nanoellipsoids with novel multiresponses to visible light, trace gas and temperature
Yongfu Sun, Changzheng Wu, Ran Long, Yang Cui, Shudong Zhang and Yi Xie,  Chem. Commun., 2009, 4542
DOI: 10.1039/b907406f

Room temperature fabrication of ZnO nanorod films: synthesis and application as a channel layer of transparent thin film transistors
Ji-Young Oh, Jonghyurk Park, Seung-Youl Kang, Chi-Sun Hwang and Hong-Ku Shim,  Chem. Commun., 2009, 4545
DOI: 10.1039/b908219k

High surface area ZnO–carbon composite tubular arrays based on the Kirkendall effect and in situ Zn evaporation
Ruimin Ding, Jinping Liu, Jian Jiang, Yuanyuan Li, Yingying Hu, Xiaoxu Ji, Qingbo Chi, Fei Wu and Xintang Huang,  Chem. Commun., 2009, 4548
DOI: 10.1039/b907885a

Bulk homochirality of a 3-D inorganic framework: ligand control of inorganic network chirality
Carine Livage, Nathalie Guillou, Pierre Rabu, Philip Pattison, Jérôme Marrot and Gérard Férey,  Chem. Commun., 2009, 4551
DOI: 10.1039/b904622d

Water-dispersible carbon nanopods with controllable graphene layer orientation
Li-Xiang Li, Bai-Gang An, Hirotomo Nishihara, Toshifumi Shiroya, Hiroyuki Aikyo, Tatsushi Isojima, Masaki Yamamoto and Takashi Kyotani,  Chem. Commun., 2009, 4554
DOI: 10.1039/b904759j

Pseudo-allosteric regulation of the anion binding affinity of a macrocyclic coordination complex
Junpei Kuwabara, Hyo Jae Yoon, Chad A. Mirkin, Antonio G. DiPasquale and Arnold L. Rheingold,  Chem. Commun., 2009, 4557
DOI: 10.1039/b905150c

Anion receptors based on 7,7-diamido-2,2-diindolylmethane
Pawe Dydio, Tomasz Zieliski and Janusz Jurczak,  Chem. Commun., 2009, 4560
DOI: 10.1039/b907164d
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Dihydrogen complexes: striking effect of ion pairing to BF4- on the rotation of coordinated dihydrogen and the 19F relaxation time
Andrés G. Algarra, María J. Fernández-Trujillo, Agustí Lledós and Manuel G. Basallote,  Chem. Commun., 2009, 4563
DOI: 10.1039/b906330g

Catalytic amide formation with -hydroxyenones as acylating reagents
Pei-Chen Chiang, Yoonjoo Kim and Jeffrey W. Bode,  Chem. Commun., 2009, 4566
DOI: 10.1039/b909360e
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One-step formation of fused tetracyclic skeletons from cyclohexene-diynes and carbon monoxide through Rh(I)-catalyzed [2 + 2 + 2 + 1] cycloaddition reaction
Joseph J. Kaloko, Yu-Han Gary Teng and Iwao Ojima,  Chem. Commun., 2009, 4569
DOI: 10.1039/b909781c
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An efficient synthesis of carbazoles from PtCl2-catalyzed cyclization of 1-(indol-2-yl)-2,3-allenols
Wangqing Kong, Chunling Fu and Shengming Ma,  Chem. Commun., 2009, 4572
DOI: 10.1039/b909649c
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Rapid construction of five contiguous stereocenters in a multi-cascade reaction
Yimin Hu, Ying Ouyang, Yuan Qu, Qiong Hu and Hao Yao,  Chem. Commun., 2009, 4575
DOI: 10.1039/b900770a

Surprising isomer preference on IrIII, favoring facile H–C(sp3) bond cleavage
Nikolai P. Tsvetkov, Matthew F. Laird, Hongjun Fan, Maren Pink and Kenneth G. Caulton,  Chem. Commun., 2009, 4578
DOI: 10.1039/b908954c

Nanotubular self-assembly of n-dodecylamine–TEOS–water–acetonitrile mixtures
Camino Gonzalez-Arellano, Rafael Luque and Duncan J. Macquarrie,  Chem. Commun., 2009, 4581
DOI: 10.1039/b903368h
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C–H bond activation and ring oxidation in nickel carbahemiporphyrazines
Saovalak Sripothongnak, Natalie Barone and Christopher J. Ziegler,  Chem. Commun., 2009, 4584
DOI: 10.1039/b909871b

Efficient separation of a trifluoromethyl substituted organocatalyst: just add water
Zoltán Dalicsek, Ferenc Pollreisz and Tibor Soós,  Chem. Commun., 2009, 4587
DOI: 10.1039/b908967e

An ethylene-glycol decorated ruthenium(II) complex for two-photon photodynamic therapy
Sanda C. Boca, Mickaël Four, Adeline Bonne, Boudewijn van der Sanden, Simion Astilean, Patrice L. Baldeck and Gilles Lemercier,  Chem. Commun., 2009, 4590
DOI: 10.1039/b907143a
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Double exponential growth of aliphatic polyamide dendrimers via AB2 hypermonomer strategy
Baghavathy Subramani Balaji and Michael Robert Lewis,  Chem. Commun., 2009, 4593
DOI: 10.1039/b903948a

Low pressure CO2 to dimethyl carbonate by the reaction with methanol promoted by acetonitrile hydration
Masayoshi Honda, Atsushi Suzuki, Begum Noorjahan, Ken-ichiro Fujimoto, Kimihito Suzuki and Keiichi Tomishige,  Chem. Commun., 2009, 4596
DOI: 10.1039/b909610h

Back cover
Chem. Commun., 2009, 4599
DOI: 10.1039/b913443n