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Front cover
Chem. Commun., 2009, 2773
DOI: 10.1039/b908368p

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Inside front cover
Chem. Commun., 2009, 2774
DOI: 10.1039/b908369n

Contents
Chem. Commun., 2009, 2775
DOI: 10.1039/b908371p

Feature Articles

Self-ordering electrochemistry: a review on growth and functionality of TiO2 nanotubes and other self-aligned MOx structures
Andrei Ghicov and Patrik Schmuki,  Chem. Commun., 2009, 2791
DOI: 10.1039/b822726h

Recognition and sensing of fluoride anion
Massimo Cametti and Kari Rissanen,  Chem. Commun., 2009, 2809
DOI: 10.1039/b902069a
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Communications

Engineering spherical nanostructures through hydrogen bonds
K. Yoosaf, Abdelhalim Belbakra, Nicola Armaroli, Anna Llanes-Pallas and Davide Bonifazi,  Chem. Commun., 2009, 2830
DOI: 10.1039/b820462d
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Self-assembly of a bis(adeninyl)–Cu(I) complex: a cationic nucleobase duplex mimic
Miguel A. Galindo, David Amantia, William Clegg, Ross W. Harrington, Richard J. Eyre, Jonathon P. Goss, Patrick R. Briddon, William McFarlane and Andrew Houlton,  Chem. Commun., 2009, 2833
DOI: 10.1039/b817329j
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Electrochemical analysis of quorum sensing inhibition
Ohad Bukelman, Neri Amara, Roi Mashiach, Pnina Krief, Michael M. Meijler and Lital Alfonta,  Chem. Commun., 2009, 2836
DOI: 10.1039/b901125k
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Azide groups in high oxidation state Mn carboxylate chemistry: a new Mn11 complex and its conversion to a Mn25 azide complex with Me3SiN3
Theocharis C. Stamatatos, Alina Vinslava, Khalil A. Abboud and George Christou,  Chem. Commun., 2009, 2839
DOI: 10.1039/b902016k

Highly enhanced electrocatalytic oxidation of glucose and shikimic acid at a disposable electrically heated oxide covered copper electrode
Hang Wei, Jian-Jun Sun, Liang Guo, Xiao Li and Guo-Nan Chen,  Chem. Commun., 2009, 2842
DOI: 10.1039/b904673a

The synthesis of a hierarchically porous BEA zeolite via pseudomorphic crystallization
Minkee Choi, Kyungsu Na and Ryong Ryoo,  Chem. Commun., 2009, 2845
DOI: 10.1039/b905087f

Sequence selective dual-emission detection of (i, i + 1) bis-phosphorylated peptide using diazastilbene-type Zn(II)-Dpa chemosensor
Yoshiyuki Ishida, Masa-aki Inoue, Tomonori Inoue, Akio Ojida and Itaru Hamachi,  Chem. Commun., 2009, 2848
DOI: 10.1039/b905814a

Synthesis and structure of [{N(CH2CH2NSiMe3)3}URe(5-C5H5)2]: a heterobimetallic complex with an unsupported uranium–rhenium bond
Benedict M. Gardner, Jonathan McMaster, William Lewis and Stephen T. Liddle,  Chem. Commun., 2009, 2851
DOI: 10.1039/b906554g

Functionalization of fluorous thin films viaclick chemistry
Catherine M. Santos, Amit Kumar, Wen Zhang and Chengzhi Cai,  Chem. Commun., 2009, 2854
DOI: 10.1039/b821148e
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Octamethoxydibenzochrysene: isolation and X-ray crystallographic characterization of a twisted polyaromatic cation radical
Tushar S. Navale, Linyi Zhai, Sergey V. Lindeman and Rajendra Rathore,  Chem. Commun., 2009, 2857
DOI: 10.1039/b903133b
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An intensely and oxygen independent phosphorescent gold(I)–silver(I) complex: trapping an Au8Ag10 oligomer by two gold-alkynyl-diphosphine molecules
Igor O. Koshevoy, Yi-Chih Lin, Antti J. Karttunen, Matti Haukka, Pi-Tai Chou, Sergey P. Tunik and Tapani A. Pakkanen,  Chem. Commun., 2009, 2860
DOI: 10.1039/b901893j

Quintets of uracil and thymine: a novel structure of nucleobase self-assembly studied by electrospray ionization mass spectrometry
Bo Qiu, Jia Liu, Zhen Qin, Guanbo Wang and Hai Luo,  Chem. Commun., 2009, 2863
DOI: 10.1039/b903857d

A highly selective cyanide sensing in water via fluorescence change and its application to in vivo imaging
So-Young Chung, Seong-Won Nam, Jeesun Lim, Sungsu Park and Juyoung Yoon,  Chem. Commun., 2009, 2866
DOI: 10.1039/b901140d

Controlled assembly of rodlike viruses with polymers
Tao Li, Laying Wu, Nisaraporn Suthiwangcharoen, Michael A. Bruckman, Dayton Cash, JoAn S. Hudson, Soumitra Ghoshroy and Qian Wang,  Chem. Commun., 2009, 2869
DOI: 10.1039/b901995b
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Quantitation of biomolecules conjugated to nanoparticles by enzyme hydrolysis
Fiona McKenzie, Victoria Steven, Andrew Ingram and Duncan Graham,  Chem. Commun., 2009, 2872
DOI: 10.1039/b823057a
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Effect of microwave irradiation on covalent ligand–DNA interactions
Khondaker M. Rahman and David E. Thurston,  Chem. Commun., 2009, 2875
DOI: 10.1039/b902357g
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A new PEG-1000-based dicationic ionic liquid exhibiting temperature-dependent phase behavior with toluene and its application in one-pot synthesis of benzopyrans
Huizhen Zhi, Chunxu Lü, Qiang Zhang and Jun Luo,  Chem. Commun., 2009, 2878
DOI: 10.1039/b822481a
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New method to prepare very stable and biocompatible fluorescent silica nanoparticles
Shin-Woo Ha, Corinne E. Camalier, George R. Beck Jr.,Jin-Kyu Lee,  Chem. Commun., 2009, 2881
DOI: 10.1039/b902195g
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Electrochemically controlled ligand shuttling between zinc porphyrin and meso-phenylenediamine substituent
Kuo Yuan Chiu and Yuhlong Oliver Su,  Chem. Commun., 2009, 2884
DOI: 10.1039/b903374m
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Formation of polymer vesicles by simultaneous chain growth and self-assembly of amphiphilic block copolymers
Guillaume Delaittre, Charlotte Dire, Jutta Rieger, Jean-Luc Putaux and Bernadette Charleux,  Chem. Commun., 2009, 2887
DOI: 10.1039/b903040a
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Self-assembly of a hydrogen bonded framework from a gold phosphine complex with a pendant uracil group
Tracy D. Nixon, Lee D. Dingwall, Jason M. Lynam and Adrian C. Whitwood,  Chem. Commun., 2009, 2890
DOI: 10.1039/b821671a
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Ag(I)-mediated formation of pyrophosphonate coupled with C–C bond cleavage of acetonitrile
Li-Rong Guo, Song-Song Bao, Yi-Zhi Li and Li-Min Zheng,  Chem. Commun., 2009, 2893
DOI: 10.1039/b902162k

The anomalous solid state decomposition of ammonium dinitramide: a matter of surface polarization
Martin Rahm and Tore Brinck,  Chem. Commun., 2009, 2896
DOI: 10.1039/b900915a
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Room-temperature aerobic formation of a stable aryl–Cu(III) complex and its reactions with nucleophiles: highly efficient and diverse arene C–H functionalizations of azacalix[1]arene[3]pyridine
Bo Yao, De-Xian Wang, Zhi-Tang Huang and Mei-Xiang Wang,  Chem. Commun., 2009, 2899
DOI: 10.1039/b902946j
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Folding-based electrochemical DNA sensor fabricated on a gold-plated screen-printed carbon electrode
Weiwei Yang, Jennifer Y. Gerasimov and Rebecca Y. Lai,  Chem. Commun., 2009, 2902
DOI: 10.1039/b904550c
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Highly enantioselective 1,3-dipolar cycloaddition of azomethine ylides catalyzed by AgOAc/TF-BiphamPhos
Chun-Jiang Wang, Zhi-Yong Xue, Gang Liang and Zhou Lu,  Chem. Commun., 2009, 2905
DOI: 10.1039/b902556a
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Plasma reforming of glycerol for synthesis gas production
Xinli Zhu, Trung Hoang, Lance L. Lobban and Richard G. Mallinson,  Chem. Commun., 2009, 2908
DOI: 10.1039/b823410h
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Vinylidene rutheniums with an electrostructurally-flexible NO ligand and their ruthenacyclobutene formation
Mamoru Yamaguchi, Yasuhiro Arikawa, Yoshimasa Nishimura, Keisuke Umakoshi and Masayoshi Onishi,  Chem. Commun., 2009, 2911
DOI: 10.1039/b821561h
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Three novel anions based on pentafluorophenyl amine combined with two new synthetic strategies for the synthesis of highly lipophilic ionic liquids
Thomas Linder and Jörg Sundermeyer,  Chem. Commun., 2009, 2914
DOI: 10.1039/b823153b
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Electrochemical deposition of gold frame structure on silver nanocubes
Ken-ichi Okazaki, Jun-ichi Yasui and Tsukasa Torimoto,  Chem. Commun., 2009, 2917
DOI: 10.1039/b901469a
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Singlet oxygen photosensitisation by the fluorescent probe Singlet Oxygen Sensor Green®
Xavier Ragàs, Ana Jiménez-Banzo, David Sánchez-García, Xavier Batllori and Santi Nonell,  Chem. Commun., 2009, 2920
DOI: 10.1039/b822776d
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Rapid screening for asymmetric catalysts: the efficient connection of two different catalytic asymmetric reactions
Kazuhiro Yoshida, Takeharu Toyoshima, Naohisa Akashi, Tsuneo Imamoto and Akira Yanagisawa,  Chem. Commun., 2009, 2923
DOI: 10.1039/b902602a
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Traceless solid phase synthesis of natural product inspired cis-1,2-dehydrodecalins
Masahito Yoshida, Christian Hedberg, Markus Kaiser and Herbert Waldmann,  Chem. Commun., 2009, 2926
DOI: 10.1039/b901041f
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Facile synthesis of titania–zirconia monodisperse microspheres and application for phosphopeptides enrichment
Jingyu Yan, Xiuling Li, Sanyan Cheng, Yanxiong Ke and Xinmiao Liang,  Chem. Commun., 2009, 2929
DOI: 10.1039/b901424a
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Prins-type polymerization using ionic liquid hydrogen fluoride salts
Shinsuke Inagi, Yuta Doi, Yuichiro Kishi and Toshio Fuchigami,  Chem. Commun., 2009, 2932
DOI: 10.1039/b902713k
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Enantioselective total synthesis of the indole alkaloid 16-episilicine
Mercedes Amat, Begoña Checa, Núria Llor, Elies Molins and Joan Bosch,  Chem. Commun., 2009, 2935
DOI: 10.1039/b904521j
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Transcription of an RNA aptamer by a DNA polymerase
Elizabeth O. McCullum and John C. Chaput,  Chem. Commun., 2009, 2938
DOI: 10.1039/b820678c
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Concise total synthesis of (±)-aspidospermidine via an oxidative Hosomi–Sakurai process
Cyrille Sabot, Kimiaka C. Guérard and Sylvain Canesi,  Chem. Commun., 2009, 2941
DOI: 10.1039/b903530c

A chemoenzymatic route to N-acetylglucosamine-1-phosphate analogues: substrate specificity investigations of N-acetylhexosamine 1-kinase
Li Cai, Wanyi Guan, Motomitsu Kitaoka, Jie Shen, Chengfeng Xia, Wenlan Chen and Peng George Wang,  Chem. Commun., 2009, 2944
DOI: 10.1039/b904853g

Kinetically locked luminescent metallomacrocycles as duplex DNA binding substrates
Dipesh Ghosh, Haslina Ahmad and Jim A. Thomas,  Chem. Commun., 2009, 2947
DOI: 10.1039/b901366k
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Back matter
Chem. Commun., 2009, 2950
DOI: 10.1039/b908372n

Back cover
Chem. Commun., 2009, 2951
DOI: 10.1039/b908373c