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Front cover
Chem. Commun., 2009, 3969
DOI: 10.1039/b911783k

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Inside front cover
Chem. Commun., 2009, 3970
DOI: 10.1039/b911784a

Contents and Chemical Science
Chem. Commun., 2009, 3971
DOI: 10.1039/b911785g

Feature Articles

Boryl ligands and their roles in metal-catalysed borylation reactions
Li Dang, Zhenyang Lin and Todd B. Marder,  Chem. Commun., 2009, 3987
DOI: 10.1039/b903098k
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Metalloporphyrin-based oxidation systems: from biomimetic reactions to application in organic synthesis
Chi-Ming Che and Jie-Sheng Huang,  Chem. Commun., 2009, 3996
DOI: 10.1039/b901221d
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Communications

Selective ion probe for Mg2+ based on Au(I)Au(I) interactions in a tripodal alkynylgold(I) complex with oligoether pendants
Xiaoming He, Eddie Chung-Chin Cheng, Nianyong Zhu and Vivian Wing-Wah Yam,  Chem. Commun., 2009, 4016
DOI: 10.1039/b902690h
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Fabrication and gas sensing properties of hollow SnO2 hemispheres
Young-Eun Chang, Doo-Young Youn, Guy Ankonina, Dae-Jin Yang, Ho-Gi Kim, Avner Rothschild and Il-Doo Kim,  Chem. Commun., 2009, 4019
DOI: 10.1039/b902542a
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Clickable elastins: elastin-like polypeptides functionalized with azide or alkyne groups
Rosalie L. M. Teeuwen, Sander S. van Berkel, Tim H. H. van Dulmen, Sanne Schoffelen, Silvie A. Meeuwissen, Han Zuilhof, Frits A. de Wolf and Jan C. M. van Hest,  Chem. Commun., 2009, 4022
DOI: 10.1039/b903903a
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Color-tunable fluorescent–magnetic core/shell multifunctional nanocrystals
Zhi-Quan Tian, Zhi-Ling Zhang, Jinhao Gao, Bi-Hai Huang, Hai-Yan Xie, Min Xie, Héctor D. Abruña and Dai-Wen Pang,  Chem. Commun., 2009, 4025
DOI: 10.1039/b906149e

Photoactivable bioluminescent probes for imaging luciferase activity
Qing Shao, Tingting Jiang, Gang Ren, Zhen Cheng and Bengang Xing,  Chem. Commun., 2009, 4028
DOI: 10.1039/b908346d

Efficient near infrared D––A sensitizers with lateral anchoring group for dye-sensitized solar cells
Yan Hao, Xichuan Yang, Jiayan Cong, Haining Tian, Anders Hagfeldt and Licheng Sun,  Chem. Commun., 2009, 4031
DOI: 10.1039/b908396k
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One-pot, in situ synthesis of ZnO-carbon nanotube–epoxy resin hybrid nanocomposites
Arántzazu González-Campo, Katherine L. Orchard, Norio Sato, Milo S. P. Shaffer and Charlotte K. Williams,  Chem. Commun., 2009, 4034
DOI: 10.1039/b905353k

In vitro biosynthesis of bacterial peptidoglycan using D-Cys-containing precursors: fluorescent detection of transglycosylation and transpeptidation
Virginie Vinatier, Carl B. Blakey, Darren Braddick, Benjamin R. G. Johnson, Stephen D. Evans and Timothy D. H. Bugg,  Chem. Commun., 2009, 4037
DOI: 10.1039/b819869a
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Cell-based in vivo dual imaging probes using genetically expressed tags and chemical contrast agents
Yuki Hasegawa, Aki Honda, Keitaro Umezawa, Yusuke Niino, Kotaro Oka, Tomohiro Chiba, Sadakazu Aiso, Akihiro Tanimoto, Daniel Citterio and Koji Suzuki,  Chem. Commun., 2009, 4040
DOI: 10.1039/b904055b

N-Triphenylboryl- and N,N-bis(triphenylboryl)benzo-2,1,3-telluradiazole
Anthony F. Cozzolino, Alex D. Bain, Stephanie Hanhan and Ignacio Vargas-Baca,  Chem. Commun., 2009, 4043
DOI: 10.1039/b904713a

Gold-catalyzed oxidative cleavage of aryl-substituted alkynyl ethers using molecular oxygen. Simultaneous degradation of C–H and single and triple carbon–carbon bonds under ambient conditions
Arindam Das, Rupsha Chaudhuri and Rai-Shung Liu,  Chem. Commun., 2009, 4046
DOI: 10.1039/b908338c
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A nanotubular metal–organic framework with permanent porosity: structure analysis and gas sorption studies
Shengqian Ma, Jason M. Simmons, Daqiang Yuan, Jian-Rong Li, Wei Weng, Di-Jia Liu and Hong-Cai Zhou,  Chem. Commun., 2009, 4049
DOI: 10.1039/b906605e

Ethenylene-bridged periodic mesoporous organosilicas with ultra-large mesopores
Carl Vercaemst, Petra E. de Jongh, Johannes D. Meeldijk, Bart Goderis, Francis Verpoort and Pascal Van Der Voort,  Chem. Commun., 2009, 4052
DOI: 10.1039/b907631j

Straightforward green synthesis of naked aqueous silver nanoparticles
Salvatore Giuffrida, Giorgio Ventimiglia and Salvatore Sortino,  Chem. Commun., 2009, 4055
DOI: 10.1039/b907075c

Green one-pot assembly of iron-based nanomaterials for the rational design of structure
HoSeok Park, Young-Chul Lee, Bong Gill Choi, Yeong Suk Choi, Ji-Won Yang and Won Hi Hong,  Chem. Commun., 2009, 4058
DOI: 10.1039/b906464h

Large-scale graphene production by RF-cCVD method
Enkeleda Dervishi, Zhongrui Li, Fumiya Watanabe, Abhijit Biswas, Yang Xu, Alexandru R. Biris, Viney Saini and Alexandru S. Biris,  Chem. Commun., 2009, 4061
DOI: 10.1039/b906323d

White-light emission from an upconverted emission with an organic triplet sensitizer
Hung-Cheng Chen, Chen-Yen Hung, Kuan-Hsiang Wang, Hsin-Liang Chen, W. S. Fann, Fan-Ching Chien, Peilin Chen, Tashin J. Chow, Chao-Ping Hsu and Shih-Sheng Sun,  Chem. Commun., 2009, 4064
DOI: 10.1039/b905572j

A new C–C bond forming annulation reaction leading to pH switchable heterocycles
Philip J. Kitson, Alexis D. C. Parenty, Craig J. Richmond, De-Liang Long and Leroy Cronin,  Chem. Commun., 2009, 4067
DOI: 10.1039/b905383b

Controlled polymerization and self-assembly of a supramolecular star polymer with a guanosine quadruplex core
Asawin Likhitsup, Shan Yu, Yeap-Hung Ng, Christina L. L. Chai and Eric Kwok Wai Tam,  Chem. Commun., 2009, 4070
DOI: 10.1039/b904867g

Facile synthetic strategy for efficient and multi-color fluorescent BCNO nanocrystals
Xiaofeng Liu, Song Ye, Yanbo Qiao, Guoping Dong, Qiang Zhang and Jianrong Qiu,  Chem. Commun., 2009, 4073
DOI: 10.1039/b904567h

Guest replacement in a flexible single-crystal host by mixing the surrounding gas
Satoshi Takamizawa and Ryosuke Miyake,  Chem. Commun., 2009, 4076
DOI: 10.1039/b904160e

Supramolecular architecture-directed synthesis of a reactive and purely inorganic ladder polyhydrosilsesquioxane
Zhongjie Ren, Xinyu Cao, Ping Xie, Rongben Zhang, Shouke Yan and Yongmei Ma,  Chem. Commun., 2009, 4079
DOI: 10.1039/b904057a

A bimetallic endohedral fullerene: PrSc@C80
Simon R. Plant, Tsz Cheong Ng, Jamie H. Warner, Géraldine Dantelle, Arzhang Ardavan, G. Andrew D. Briggs and Kyriakos Porfyrakis,  Chem. Commun., 2009, 4082
DOI: 10.1039/b902520k

Bimodal three-membered valence tautomerism of an alkyl chain-functionalized manganese dioxolene complex
Daisuke Kiriya, Kohei Nakamura, Ho-Chol Chang and Susumu Kitagawa,  Chem. Commun., 2009, 4085
DOI: 10.1039/b901939a

Evidence of asymmetric cation solvation from the instability of [Pb(H2O)n]2+ complexes
Keri McQuinn, Fraser Hof, J. Scott McIndoe, Xiaojing Chen, Guohua Wu and Anthony J. Stace,  Chem. Commun., 2009, 4088
DOI: 10.1039/b901368g

Unexpected fluorescent behavior of a 4-amino-1,8-naphthalimide derived -cyclodextrin: conformation analysis and sensing properties
Cheng Zhong, Tong Mu, Lei Wang, Enqin Fu and Jingui Qin,  Chem. Commun., 2009, 4091
DOI: 10.1039/b902132a

Highly sensitive mutation detection based on digital amplification coupled with hydrogel bead-array
Huan Huang, Zongtai Qi, Lili Deng, Guohua Zhou, Tomoharu Kajiyama and Hideki Kambara,  Chem. Commun., 2009, 4094
DOI: 10.1039/b902196e
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Biaryl polyamides as a new class of DNA quadruplex-binding ligands
Khondaker M. Rahman, Anthony P. Reszka, Mekala Gunaratnam, Shozeb M. Haider, Philip W. Howard, Keith R. Fox, Stephen Neidle and David E. Thurston,  Chem. Commun., 2009, 4097
DOI: 10.1039/b902359c

Self-assembly of peptide-based multi-colour gels triggered by up-conversion rare earth nanoparticles
Junchen Wu, Qiwei Tian, He Hu, Qian Xia, Ying Zou, Fuyou Li, Tao Yi and Chunhui Huang,  Chem. Commun., 2009, 4100
DOI: 10.1039/b907517h

DNAzyme catalytic beacon sensors that resist temperature-dependent variations
Nandini Nagraj, Juewen Liu, Stephanie Sterling, Jenny Wu and Yi Lu,  Chem. Commun., 2009, 4103
DOI: 10.1039/b903059j

Construction, DNA wrapping and cleavage of a carbon nanotube–polypseudorotaxane conjugate
Yong Chen, Lu Yu, Xi-Zeng Feng, Sen Hou and Yu Liu,  Chem. Commun., 2009, 4106
DOI: 10.1039/b906794a

Library assembly of mono-, di- and tri-O-sulfated -D-xylopyranosides; effect of O-sulfation on pyranose ring conformation
Takehiro Nagatsuka, Hirotaka Uzawa and Yoshihiro Nishida,  Chem. Commun., 2009, 4109
DOI: 10.1039/b907059a

A heterogeneous Ru/CeO2 catalyst effective for transfer-allylation from homoallyl alcohols to aldehydes
Hiroki Miura, Kenji Wada, Saburo Hosokawa, Masahiro Sai, Teruyuki Kondo and Masashi Inoue,  Chem. Commun., 2009, 4112
DOI: 10.1039/b901830a
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Stereocontrolled lactide polymerisation determined by the nuclearity of the yttrium initiator
Rachel H. Platel, Andrew J. P. White and Charlotte K. Williams,  Chem. Commun., 2009, 4115
DOI: 10.1039/b903784e

Generation of potent and selective kinase inhibitors by combinatorial biosynthesis of glycosylated indolocarbazoles
César Sánchez, Aaroa P. Salas, Alfredo F. Braña, Martina Palomino, Antonio Pineda-Lucena, Rodrigo J. Carbajo, Carmen Méndez, Francisco Moris and José A. Salas,  Chem. Commun., 2009, 4118
DOI: 10.1039/b905068j

Tailoring carbon nanotube surfaces with glyconanorings: new bionanomaterials with specific lectin affinity
Noureddine Khiar, Manuel Pernia Leal, Rachid Baati, Christine Ruhlmann, Charles Mioskowski, Patrick Schultz and Inmaculada Fernández,  Chem. Commun., 2009, 4121
DOI: 10.1039/b904717d

Copper-catalyzed aerobic phosphonation of sp3C–H bonds
Olivier Baslé and Chao-Jun Li,  Chem. Commun., 2009, 4124
DOI: 10.1039/b905275e

Sonopotential: a new concept in electrochemistry
Elena Marchante, Teresa Lana-Villarreal, Verónica Sáez, José González-García and Roberto Gómez,  Chem. Commun., 2009, 4127
DOI: 10.1039/b908094e

Back matter
Chem. Commun., 2009, 4130
DOI: 10.1039/b911843h

Back cover
Chem. Commun., 2009, 4131
DOI: 10.1039/b911786p