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Contents list for Journal of Materials Chemistry, issue 23, 2012
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J. Mater. Chem., 2012, 22, 11405
DOI: 10.1039/c2jm90072f

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J. Mater. Chem., 2012, 22, 11407
DOI: 10.1039/c2jm90073d
Feature Articles
Luminescence vapochromism in solid materials based on metal complexes for detection of volatile organic compounds (VOCs)
Xu Zhang, Bin Li, Zhong-Hui Chen and Zhong-Ning Chen,
J. Mater. Chem., 2012, 22, 11427
DOI: 10.1039/c2jm30394a
Biodegradable porous beads and their potential applications in regenerative medicine
Sung-Wook Choi, Yu Zhang, Yi-Chun Yeh, A. Lake Wooten and Younan Xia,
J. Mater. Chem., 2012, 22, 11442
DOI: 10.1039/c2jm16019f
Communications
Facile and effective synthesis of reduced graphene oxide encapsulated sulfur via oil/water system for high performance lithium sulfur cells
Fei-fei Zhang, Xin-bo Zhang, Yun-hui Dong and Li-min Wang,
J. Mater. Chem., 2012, 22, 11452
DOI: 10.1039/c2jm16543k
Controlled self-assembly of graphene oxide on a remote aluminium foil
Kai Feng, Yewen Cao and Peiyi Wu,
J. Mater. Chem., 2012, 22, 11455
DOI: 10.1039/c2jm31713c
Hydrothermal preparation of carbon nanosheets and their supercapacitive behavior
Mingzhu Liu, Ya Yan, Lan Zhang, Xin Wang and Cheng Wang,
J. Mater. Chem., 2012, 22, 11458
DOI: 10.1039/c2jm31484c
Post-deposition dipping method for improving the electronic properties of a narrow bandgap conjugated polymer
Yeong Don Park, Jin Kuen Park, Wi Hyoung Lee, Boseok Kang, Kilwon Cho and Guillermo C. Bazan,
J. Mater. Chem., 2012, 22, 11462
DOI: 10.1039/c2jm31183f
Synthesis and characterisation of famatinite copper antimony sulfide nanocrystals
Joel van Embden and Yasuhiro Tachibana,
J. Mater. Chem., 2012, 22, 11466
DOI: 10.1039/c2jm32094k
Magnetic framework composites for polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon sequestration
Cara M. Doherty, Emile Knystautas, Dario Buso, Laura Villanova, Kristina Konstas, Anita J. Hill, Masahide Takahashi and Paolo Falcaro,
J. Mater. Chem., 2012, 22, 11470
DOI: 10.1039/c2jm31798b
The emission enhancement of the NIR distyryl Bodipy dyes by the indirect S0
S2 excitation and their application towards a Hg2+ probe
Yun Zhao, Xin Lv, Yunlong Liu, Jing Liu, Yan Zhang, Heping Shi and Wei Guo,
J. Mater. Chem., 2012, 22, 11475
DOI: 10.1039/c2jm30963g
A triple-channel optical signal probe for Hg2+ detection based on acridine orange and aptamer-wrapped gold nanoparticles
Wan Yi Xie, Wei Tao Huang, Jian Rong Zhang, Hong Qun Luo and Nian Bing Li,
J. Mater. Chem., 2012, 22, 11479
DOI: 10.1039/c2jm31280h
One-step fabrication of colloidosomes through in situ self-assembly of micron-sized primary particles
Xiaoli Zhu, Zhao Zhang and Xiang Z. Kong,
J. Mater. Chem., 2012, 22, 11483
DOI: 10.1039/c2jm32555a
Papers
Solvent-free nanoparticle fluids with highly collective functionalities for layer-by-layer assembly
Younghoon Kim, Donghee Kim, Ilyoung Kwon, Hyun Wook Jung and Jinhan Cho,
J. Mater. Chem., 2012, 22, 11488
DOI: 10.1039/c2jm30815k
Fabrication and electrochemical performances of hierarchical porous Ni(OH)2 nanoflakes anchored on graphene sheets
Jun Yan, Wei Sun, Tong Wei, Qiang Zhang, Zhuangjun Fan and Fei Wei,
J. Mater. Chem., 2012, 22, 11494
DOI: 10.1039/c2jm30221g
Zippered release from polymer-gated carbon nanotubes
Afnan Mashat, Lin Deng, Azza Altawashi, Rachid Sougrat, Guangchao Wang and Niveen M. Khashab,
J. Mater. Chem., 2012, 22, 11503
DOI: 10.1039/c2jm30454f
Preparation and characterization of triptycene-based microporous poly(benzimidazole) networks
Yan-Chao Zhao, Qian-Yi Cheng, Ding Zhou, Tao Wang and Bao-Hang Han,
J. Mater. Chem., 2012, 22, 11509
DOI: 10.1039/c2jm31187a
Multi-responsive self-healing metallo-supramolecular gels based on
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ligand
Jinchun Yuan, Xiuli Fang, Lingxing Zhang, Guangning Hong, Yangju Lin, Qifeng Zheng, Yuanze Xu, Yonghong Ruan, Wengui Weng, Haiping Xia and Guohua Chen,
J. Mater. Chem., 2012, 22, 11515
DOI: 10.1039/c2jm31347b
Self-assembly of monodispersed silica nano-spheres with a closed-pore mesostructure
Xiaodan Huang, Liang Zhou, Chengzhong Yu and Dongyuan Zhao,
J. Mater. Chem., 2012, 22, 11523
DOI: 10.1039/c2jm30865g
PAMAM-functionalized water soluble quantum dots for cancer cell targeting
Mehriban Akin, Rebecca Bongartz, Johanna G. Walter, Dilek Odaci Demirkol, Frank Stahl, Suna Timur and Thomas Scheper,
J. Mater. Chem., 2012, 22, 11529
DOI: 10.1039/c2jm31030a
Exploiting the localized surface plasmon modes in gold triangular nanoparticles for sensing applications
Rodica Morarescu, Honghui Shen, Renaud A. L. Vallée, Bjorn Maes, Branko Kolaric and Pascal Damman,
J. Mater. Chem., 2012, 22, 11537
DOI: 10.1039/c2jm30944k
Thermal responsive fluorescent block copolymer for intracellular temperature sensing
Juan Qiao, Li Qi, Ying Shen, Lingzhi Zhao, Cui Qi, Dihua Shangguan, Lanqun Mao and Yi Chen,
J. Mater. Chem., 2012, 22, 11543
DOI: 10.1039/c2jm31093g
Understanding structural defects in lithium-rich layered oxide cathodes
Karalee A. Jarvis, Zengqiang Deng, Lawrence F. Allard, Arumugam Manthiram and Paulo J. Ferreira,
J. Mater. Chem., 2012, 22, 11550
DOI: 10.1039/c2jm30575e
Synthesis of polymer-decorated hydroxyapatite nanoparticles with a dispersed copolymer template
Ji Hoon Lee, Il Tae Kim, Rina Tannenbaum and Meisha L. Shofner,
J. Mater. Chem., 2012, 22, 11556
DOI: 10.1039/c2jm31224g
Chemically assembled heterojunctions of SnO2 nanorods with TiO2 nanoparticles via
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chemistry
Sohil Shah, Michelle C. Benson, Lee M. Bishop, Alex M. Huhn, Rose E. Ruther, Joseph C. Yeager, Yizheng Tan, Kacie M. Louis and Robert J. Hamers,
J. Mater. Chem., 2012, 22, 11561
DOI: 10.1039/c2jm31227a
Enhancement of photocatalytic activity of Bi2WO6 hybridized with graphite-like C3N4
Yajun Wang, Xiaojuan Bai, Chengsi Pan, Jun He and Yongfa Zhu,
J. Mater. Chem., 2012, 22, 11568
DOI: 10.1039/c2jm16873a
A single fluorescent self-assembled monolayer film sensor with discriminatory power
Liping Ding, Yuan Liu, Yuan Cao, Lingling Wang, Yunhong Xin and Yu Fang,
J. Mater. Chem., 2012, 22, 11574
DOI: 10.1039/c2jm30697b
CuO/ZnO Nanocorals synthesis via hydrothermal technique: growth mechanism and their application as Humidity Sensor
A. Zainelabdin, G. Amin, S. Zaman, O. Nur, J. Lu, L. Hultman and M. Willander,
J. Mater. Chem., 2012, 22, 11583
DOI: 10.1039/c2jm16597j
Paper-immobilized enzyme as a green microstructured catalyst
Hirotaka Koga, Takuya Kitaoka and Akira Isogai,
J. Mater. Chem., 2012, 22, 11591
DOI: 10.1039/c2jm30759f
Versatile double hydrophilic block copolymer: dual role as synthetic nanoreactor and ionic and electronic conduction layer for ruthenium oxide nanoparticle supercapacitors
Eunyong Seo, Taemin Lee, Kyu Tae Lee, Hyun-Kon Song and Byeong-Su Kim,
J. Mater. Chem., 2012, 22, 11598
DOI: 10.1039/c2jm30738c
A new method to synthesize very active and stable supported metal Pt catalysts: thermo-destabilization of microemulsions
Riny Y. Parapat, Veronica Parwoto, Michael Schwarze, Bingsen Zhang, Dang Sheng Su and Reinhard Schomäcker,
J. Mater. Chem., 2012, 22, 11605
DOI: 10.1039/c2jm15468d
Frozen polymerization for aligned porous structures with enhanced mechanical stability, conductivity, and as stationary phase for HPLC
Michael Barrow, Ali Eltmimi, Adham Ahmed, Peter Myers and Haifei Zhang,
J. Mater. Chem., 2012, 22, 11615
DOI: 10.1039/c2jm31425h
CdSe–CdSexTe1-x nanorod heterostructures: tuning alloy composition and spatially indirect recombination energies
Hunter McDaniel, Nuri Oh and Moonsub Shim,
J. Mater. Chem., 2012, 22, 11621
DOI: 10.1039/c2jm31464a
High performance aniline vapor detection based on multi-branched fluorescent triphenylamine-benzothiadiazole derivatives: branch effect and aggregation control of the sensing performance
Liqi Shi, Chao He, Defeng Zhu, Qingguo He, Yang Li, Yan Chen, Yuxi Sun, Yanyan Fu, Dan Wen, Huimin Cao and Jiangong Cheng,
J. Mater. Chem., 2012, 22, 11629
DOI: 10.1039/c2jm30933e
Facile fabrication of reticular polypyrrole–silicon core–shell nanofibers for high performance lithium storage
Zhijia Du, Shichao Zhang, Yi Liu, Jianfeng Zhao, Ruoxu Lin and Tao Jiang,
J. Mater. Chem., 2012, 22, 11636
DOI: 10.1039/c2jm31419c
Aerogels from crosslinked cellulose nano/micro-fibrils and their fast shape recovery property in water
Wei Zhang, Yaan Zhang, Canhui Lu and Yulin Deng,
J. Mater. Chem., 2012, 22, 11642
DOI: 10.1039/c2jm30688c
Effects of TiO2 shells on optical and thermal properties of silver nanowires
Parthiban Ramasamy, Dong-Min Seo, Sang-Ho Kim and Jinkwon Kim,
J. Mater. Chem., 2012, 22, 11651
DOI: 10.1039/c2jm00010e
A new aromatic amino acid based organogel for oil spill recovery
Shibaji Basak, Jayanta Nanda and Arindam Banerjee,
J. Mater. Chem., 2012, 22, 11658
DOI: 10.1039/c2jm30711a
Monodisperse TiO2 hierarchical hollow spheres assembled by nanospindles for dye-sensitized solar cells
Dapeng Wu, Feng Zhu, Jianming Li, Hui Dong, Qi Li, Kai Jiang and Dongsheng Xu,
J. Mater. Chem., 2012, 22, 11665
DOI: 10.1039/c2jm30786c
A chiral co-crystalline form of poly(2,6-dimethyl-1,4-phenylene)oxide (PPO)
Oreste Tarallo, Vittorio Petraccone, Christophe Daniel, Gianluca Fasano, Paola Rizzo and Gaetano Guerra,
J. Mater. Chem., 2012, 22, 11672
DOI: 10.1039/c2jm30907f
Sol–gel immobilized ovarian follicles: collaboration between two different cell types in hormone production and secretion
Paolo Nicolás Catalano, Nadia Soledad Bourguignon, Gisela Solange Alvarez, Carlos Libertun, Luis Eduardo Diaz, Martín Federico Desimone and Victoria Lux-Lantos,
J. Mater. Chem., 2012, 22, 11681
DOI: 10.1039/c2jm30888f
A novel grain restraint strategy to synthesize highly crystallized Li4Ti5O12 (
20 nm) for lithium ion batteries with superior high-rate performance
Zhimin Liu, Naiqing Zhang and Kening Sun,
J. Mater. Chem., 2012, 22, 11688
DOI: 10.1039/c2jm31066j
Porous platelike hematite mesocrystals: synthesis, catalytic and gas-sensing applications
Jianmin Ma, Jaclyn Teo, Lin Mei, Ziyi Zhong, Qiuhong Li, Taihong Wang, Xiaochuan Duan, Jiabiao Lian and Wenjun Zheng,
J. Mater. Chem., 2012, 22, 11694
DOI: 10.1039/c2jm30216k
Solvothermal synthesis and photocatalytic application of porous Au/TiO2 nanocomposites
Xingdong Wang, Timothy Dornom, Mark Blackford and Rachel A. Caruso,
J. Mater. Chem., 2012, 22, 11701
DOI: 10.1039/c2jm31759a
Improved photovoltaic performance of dye-sensitized solar cells with modified self-assembling highly ordered mesoporous TiO2 photoanodes
Ziqi Sun, Jung Ho Kim, Yue Zhao, Fargol Bijarbooneh, Victor Malgras and Shi Xue Dou,
J. Mater. Chem., 2012, 22, 11711
DOI: 10.1039/c2jm30660c
The development and characterisation of novel hybrid sol–gel-derived films for optical pH sensing
Dorota Wencel, Mariusz Barczak, Piotr Borowski and Colette McDonagh,
J. Mater. Chem., 2012, 22, 11720
DOI: 10.1039/c2jm31240a
Biodegradable poly(
-caprolactone)-g-poly(2-hydroxyethyl methacrylate) graft copolymer micelles as superior nano-carriers for
smart
doxorubicin release
Ru Cheng, Xiaoyan Wang, Wei Chen, Fenghua Meng, Chao Deng, Haiyan Liu and Zhiyuan Zhong,
J. Mater. Chem., 2012, 22, 11730
DOI: 10.1039/c2jm30700f
Vertically oriented CuO/ZnO nanorod arrays: from plasma-assisted synthesis to photocatalytic H2 production
Quentin Simon, Davide Barreca, Alberto Gasparotto, Chiara Maccato, Tiziano Montini, Valentina Gombac, Paolo Fornasiero, Oleg I. Lebedev, Stuart Turner and Gustaaf Van Tendeloo,
J. Mater. Chem., 2012, 22, 11739
DOI: 10.1039/c2jm31589k
A novel approach for transferring water-dispersible graphene nanosheets into organic media
Chao Zhang, Weng Weei Tjiu, Wei Fan, Shu Huang and Tianxi Liu,
J. Mater. Chem., 2012, 22, 11748
DOI: 10.1039/c2jm30955f
Resistivity transition mechanism of silver salts in the next generation conductive ink for a roll-to-roll printed film with a silver network
Dong-Youn Shin, Minhwan Jung and Sangki Chun,
J. Mater. Chem., 2012, 22, 11755
DOI: 10.1039/c2jm30198a
Upconversion-P25-graphene composite as an advanced sunlight driven photocatalytic hybrid material
Long Ren, Xiang Qi, Yundan Liu, Zongyu Huang, Xiaolin Wei, Jun Li, Liwen Yang and Jianxin Zhong,
J. Mater. Chem., 2012, 22, 11765
DOI: 10.1039/c2jm30457k
Fully activated Li2MnO3 nanoparticles by oxidation reaction
Jinsub Lim, Jieh Moon, Jihyeon Gim, Sungjin Kim, Kangkun Kim, Jinju Song, Jungwon Kang, Won Bin Im and Jaekook Kim,
J. Mater. Chem., 2012, 22, 11772
DOI: 10.1039/c2jm30962a
A facile one-pot route for the controllable growth of small sized and well-dispersed ZnO particles on GO-derived graphene
Qi Zhang, Chungui Tian, Aiping Wu, Taixing Tan, Li Sun, Lei Wang and Honggang Fu,
J. Mater. Chem., 2012, 22, 11778
DOI: 10.1039/c2jm31401k
Facile synthesis and characterization of biodegradable antimicrobial poly(ester-carbonate)
Weipu Zhu, Ying Wang, Shuai Sun, Qiujin Zhang, Xiaodong Li and Zhiquan Shen,
J. Mater. Chem., 2012, 22, 11785
DOI: 10.1039/c2jm30331k
NOx conversion on LSM15-CGO10 cell stacks with BaO impregnation
Marie Lund Traulsen, Kjeld Bøhm Andersen and Kent Kammer Hansen,
J. Mater. Chem., 2012, 22, 11792
DOI: 10.1039/c2jm31417g
Electron transfer quenching by nitroxide radicals of the fluorescence of carbon dots
Feng Lin, Dejun Pei, Weina He, Zhaoxia Huang, Yanjie Huang and Xiangqun Guo,
J. Mater. Chem., 2012, 22, 11801
DOI: 10.1039/c2jm31191g
Brain-targeting gene delivery using a rabies virus glycoprotein peptide modulated hollow liposome: bio-behavioral study
Youhua Tao, Jianfeng Han and Huanyu Dou,
J. Mater. Chem., 2012, 22, 11808
DOI: 10.1039/c2jm31675g
Colour tuning of blue electroluminescence using bipolar carbazole–oxadiazole molecules in single-active-layer organic light emitting devices (OLEDs)
Katharine E. Linton, Alison L. Fisher, Christopher Pearson, Mark A. Fox, Lars-Olof Pålsson, Martin R. Bryce and Michael C. Petty,
J. Mater. Chem., 2012, 22, 11816
DOI: 10.1039/c2jm31825c
Non-symmetric superparamagnetic clusters in the relaxor manganites Sr2-xBixMnTiO6 (0
x
0.75)
Inmaculada Álvarez-Serrano, M. Luisa López, Fausto Rubio, Mar García-Hernández, Gabriel J. Cuello, Carlos Pico and M. Luisa Veiga,
J. Mater. Chem., 2012, 22, 11826
DOI: 10.1039/c2jm30670k
High performance low-voltage organic phototransistors: interface modification and the tuning of electrical, photosensitive and memory properties
Xiaohui Liu, Guifang Dong, Lian Duan, Liduo Wang and Yong Qiu,
J. Mater. Chem., 2012, 22, 11836
DOI: 10.1039/c2jm31404e

