Contents list for Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, issue 25, 2009
Front cover
Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., 2009, 11, 4913
DOI: 10.1039/b910933c

Contents
Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., 2009, 11, 4915
DOI: 10.1039/b910934j
Perspective
Ultrasound-assisted synthesis of carbon materials
Sara E. Skrabalak,
Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., 2009, 11, 4930
DOI: 10.1039/b823408f
Communications
Capacitance of KOH activated carbide-derived carbons
Cristelle Portet, María Ángeles Lillo-Ródenas, Angel Linares-Solano and Yury Gogotsi,
Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., 2009, 11, 4943
DOI: 10.1039/b816514a
Size effect on UV-Vis absorption properties of colloidal C60 particles in water
Haruhisa Kato, Ayako Nakamura, Kayori Takahashi and Shinichi Kinugasa,
Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., 2009, 11, 4946
DOI: 10.1039/b904593g
Synthesis of tripodal anchor units bearing selenium functional groups and their adsorption behaviour on gold
Yutaka Ie, Tomoya Hirose, Atsushi Yao, Taro Yamada, Noriaki Takagi, Maki Kawai and Yoshio Aso,
Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., 2009, 11, 4949
DOI: 10.1039/b906286f
Papers
Oxidation of glycerol using gold–palladium alloy-supported nanocrystals
Nikolaos Dimitratos, Jose Antonio Lopez-Sanchez, Jinto Manjaly Anthonykutty, Gemma Brett, Albert F. Carley, Ram Chandra Tiruvalam, Andrew A. Herzing, Christopher J. Kiely, David W. Knight and Graham J. Hutchings,
Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., 2009, 11, 4952
DOI: 10.1039/b904317a
On the concept of ionicity in ionic liquids
Douglas R. MacFarlane, Maria Forsyth, Ekaterina I. Izgorodina, Andrew P. Abbott, Gary Annat and Kevin Fraser,
Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., 2009, 11, 4962
DOI: 10.1039/b900201d
Insights into affinity and specificity in the complexes of
-lytic protease and its inhibitor proteins: binding free energy from molecular dynamics simulation
Nan-Jie Deng and Piotr Cieplak,
Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., 2009, 11, 4968
DOI: 10.1039/b820961h
Ar, CCl4 and C6H6 adsorption outside and inside of the bundles of multi-walled carbon nanotubes—simulation study
Sylwester Furmaniak, Artur P. Terzyk, Piotr A. Gauden, Rados
aw P. Weso
owski and Piotr Kowalczyk,
Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., 2009, 11, 4982
DOI: 10.1039/b821633a
Dynamics of guest molecules in PHTP inclusion compounds as probed by solid-state NMR and fluorescence spectroscopy
G. Srinivasan, J. A. Villanueva-Garibay, K. Müller, D. Oelkrug, B. Milian Medina, D. Beljonne, J. Cornil, M. Wykes, L. Viani, J. Gierschner, R. Martinez-Alvarez, M. Jazdzyk, M. Hanack and H.-J. Egelhaaf,
Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., 2009, 11, 4996
DOI: 10.1039/b820604j
Characterising the phase behaviour of stearic acid and its triethanolamine soap and acid–soap by infrared spectroscopy
Paul D. A. Pudney, Kevin J. Mutch and Shiping Zhu,
Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., 2009, 11, 5010
DOI: 10.1039/b819582j
Ring-opening reaction of a trifluorinated indolylfulgide: mode-specific photochemistry after pre-excitation
Simone Draxler, Thomas Brust, Stephan Malkmus, Jessica A. DiGirolamo, Watson J. Lees, Wolfgang Zinth and Markus Braun,
Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., 2009, 11, 5019
DOI: 10.1039/b819585d
Intermolecular forces in lipid monolayers. Two-dimensional virial coefficients for pentadecanoic acid from micromanometry on spread monolayers at the air/water interface
Norman R. Pallas and Brian A. Pethica,
Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., 2009, 11, 5028
DOI: 10.1039/b820460h
Thermal expansivity of amyloid
16–22 peptides and their aggregates in water
I. Brovchenko, R. R. Burri, A. Krukau and A. Oleinikova,
Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., 2009, 11, 5035
DOI: 10.1039/b820340g
Development of a new analysis method evaluating adsorption energies for the respective ion-exchanged sites on alkali-metal ion-exchanged ZSM-5 utilizing CO as a probe molecule: IR-spectroscopic and calorimetric studies combined with a DFT method
Ryotaro Kumashiro, Kazuhiko Fujie, Aki Kondo, Toshinori Mori, Mahiko Nagao, Hisayoshi Kobayashi and Yasushige Kuroda,
Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., 2009, 11, 5041
DOI: 10.1039/b818323f
Substituent effect on the interaction of aromatic primary amines and diamines with supercritical CO2 from infrared spectroscopy and quantum calculations
Baptiste Farbos and Thierry Tassaing,
Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., 2009, 11, 5052
DOI: 10.1039/b818956k
Photoluminescence of CdTe nanocrystals modulated by methylene blue and DNA. A label-free luminescent signaling nanohybrid platform
Jiang-Shan Shen, Tao Yu, Jian-Wei Xie and Yun-Bao Jiang,
Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., 2009, 11, 5062
DOI: 10.1039/b900053d
Thermodynamics and structure of inclusion compounds of tauro- and glyco-conjugated bile salts and
-cyclodextrin
René Holm, Wei Shi, Rune A. Hartvig, Sune Askjær, Jens Christian Madsen and Peter Westh,
Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., 2009, 11, 5070
DOI: 10.1039/b820487j
Phase diagram of Ag–Pd bimetallic nanoclusters by molecular dynamics simulations: solid-to-liquid transition and size-dependent behavior
Da Hye Kim, Hyun You Kim, Ji Hoon Ryu and Hyuck Mo Lee,
Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., 2009, 11, 5079
DOI: 10.1039/b821227a
Synergistic interaction between gold nanoparticles and nickel phthalocyanine in layer-by-layer (LbL) films: evidence of constitutional dynamic chemistry (CDC)
Wagner S. Alencar, Frank N. Crespilho, Marccus V. A. Martins, Valtencir Zucolotto, Osvaldo N. Oliveira, Jr and Welter C. Silva,
Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., 2009, 11, 5086
DOI: 10.1039/b821915j
The role of water in silicate oligomerization reaction
Thuat T. Trinh, Antonius P. J. Jansen, Rutger A. van Santen and Evert Jan Meijer,
Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., 2009, 11, 5092
DOI: 10.1039/b819817a
Theoretical study of proton encircling modes in proton sponges with tetraamido/diamino quaternized macrocycles: the role of
-conjugated and aliphatic bridges
Nan Jiang and Jing Ma,
Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., 2009, 11, 5100
DOI: 10.1039/b821127b
Dielectric and calorimetric investigation of an unusual two-component plastic crystal: cyclohexanol-neopentylglycol
Lokendra P. Singh and S. S. N. Murthy,
Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., 2009, 11, 5110
DOI: 10.1039/b817964f
A novel europium(III) complex with versatility in excitation ranging from infrared to ultraviolet
Meng Shi, Cairong Ding, Jianwen Dong, Hezhou Wang, Yupeng Tian and Zhangjun Hu,
Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., 2009, 11, 5119
DOI: 10.1039/b900165d
Improving the accuracy of low level quantum chemical calculation for absorption energies: the genetic algorithm and neural network approach
Ting Gao, Li-Li Shi, Hai-Bin Li, Shan-Shan Zhao, Hui Li, Shi-Ling Sun, Zhong-Min Su and Ying-Hua Lu,
Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., 2009, 11, 5124
DOI: 10.1039/b812492b
Ion beam degradation analysis of poly(3-hexylthiophene) (P3HT): can cryo-FIB minimize irradiation damage?
Meltem Sezen, Harald Plank, Philipp M. Nellen, Stephan Meier, Boril Chernev, Werner Grogger, Evelin Fisslthaler, Emil J. W. List, Ullrich Scherf and Peter Poelt,
Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., 2009, 11, 5130
DOI: 10.1039/b816893h
Study of the Beckmann rearrangement of acetophenone oxime over porous solids by means of solid state NMR spectroscopy
Ana Belen Fernandez, Ines Lezcano-Gonzalez, Mercedes Boronat, Teresa Blasco and Avelino Corma,
Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., 2009, 11, 5134
DOI: 10.1039/b816276j
Solvent-free oxidation of benzyl alcohol using Au–Pd catalysts prepared by sol immobilisation
Nikolaos Dimitratos, Jose Antonio Lopez-Sanchez, David Morgan, Albert F. Carley, Ramchandra Tiruvalam, Christopher J. Kiely, Donald Bethell and Graham J. Hutchings,
Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., 2009, 11, 5142
DOI: 10.1039/b900151b
H/D isotope effects on NMR chemical shifts of nuclei involved in a hydrogen bridge of hydrogen isocyanide complexes with fluoride anion
Nikolai S. Golubev, Carsten Detering, Sergei N. Smirnov, Ilja G. Shenderovich, Gleb S. Denisov, Hans-Heinrich Limbach and Peter M. Tolstoy,
Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., 2009, 11, 5154
DOI: 10.1039/b900152b
Chirality-dependent hydrogen bond direction in jet-cooled (S)-1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-3-isoquinoline methanol (THIQM): IR-ion dip vibrational spectroscopy of the neutral and the ion
Ahmed Mahjoub, Amrita Chakraborty, Valeria Lepere, Katia Le Barbu-Debus, Nikhil Guchhait and Anne Zehnacker,
Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., 2009, 11, 5160
DOI: 10.1039/b822871j
Dynamic solvent effects on the thermal isomerization of zinc dithizonate
Rabbani M. Gulam, Toru Takahashi and Yasushi Ohga,
Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., 2009, 11, 5170
DOI: 10.1039/b900706g
Theoretical prediction of the solubility of fluorinated C60
Gregory Van Lier, Freija De Vleeschouwer, Patricia De Pril and Paul Geerlings,
Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., 2009, 11, 5175
DOI: 10.1039/b820747j
Electromechanical actuation of macroscopic carbon nanotube structures: mats and aligned ribbons
Daniela Suppiger, Stephan Busato, Paolo Ermanni, Marcelo Motta and Alan Windle,
Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., 2009, 11, 5180
DOI: 10.1039/b822862k
Electron transfer from A-0 to A1 in Photosystem I from Chlamydomonas reinhardtii occurs in both the A and B branch with 25–30-ps lifetime
Wojciech Giera, Krzysztof Gibasiewicz, V. M. Ramesh, Su Lin and Andrew Webber,
Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., 2009, 11, 5186
DOI: 10.1039/b822938d
Preparation and characterization TiOx–Pt/C catalyst for hydrogen oxidation reaction
N. R. Elezovi
, B. M. Babi
, Lj. M. Vra
ar, V. R. Radmilovi
and N. V. Krstaji
,
Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., 2009, 11, 5192
DOI: 10.1039/b822249e
A molecular wire incorporating a robust hexanuclear platinum cluster
Edmund Leary, Harm Van Zalinge, Simon J. Higgins, Richard J. Nichols, Fabrizia Fabrizi de Biani, Piero Leoni, Lorella Marchetti and Piero Zanello,
Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., 2009, 11, 5198
DOI: 10.1039/b817424e
Back cover
Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., 2009, 11, 5203
DOI: 10.1039/b910935h


