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National Chemistry Week 2006

In celebration of National Chemistry Week, ACS Publications has listed over 100 current “Hot Papers” as recognized by Thomson ISI®’s Essential Science Indicators. Hot Papers are articles published within the last 2 years receiving the most citations over the most recent 2-month period. For the current two month period, the ISI® recognizes 244 total Hot Papers in chemistry alone, with ACS Publications accounting for 41 of the top 100, or more than 40% of the ‘hottest’ papers in chemistry!

Listed below are the Hot Papers from Chemical Reviews for September-October 2006:

  1. Synthesis of Oxygen- and Nitrogen-Containing Heterocycles by Ring-Closing Metathesis
    Alexander Deiters and Stephen F. Martin
    Chem. Rev.; 2004; 104(5) pp 2199 - 2238; (Review); DOI: 10.1021/cr0200872
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  2. Self-Assembled Monolayers of Thiolates on Metals as a Form of Nanotechnology
    J. Christopher Love, Lara A. Estroff, Jennah K. Kriebel, Ralph G. Nuzzo, and George M. Whitesides
    Chem. Rev.; 2005; 105(4) pp 1103 - 1170; (Review); DOI: 10.1021/cr0300789
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  3. Chemistry and Properties of Nanocrystals of Different Shapes
    Clemens Burda, Xiaobo Chen, Radha Narayanan, and Mostafa A. El-Sayed
    Chem. Rev.; 2005; 105(4) pp 1025 - 1102; (Review); DOI: 10.1021/cr030063a
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  4. Recent Advances in the Liquid-Phase Syntheses of Inorganic Nanoparticles
    Brian L. Cushing, Vladimir L. Kolesnichenko, and Charles J. O'Connor
    Chem. Rev.; 2004; 104(9) pp 3893 - 3946; (Review); DOI: 10.1021/cr030027b
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  5. Mechanism of Oxidation Reactions Catalyzed by Cytochrome P450 Enzymes
    Bernard Meunier, Samuël P. de Visser, and Sason Shaik
    Chem. Rev.; 2004; 104(9) pp 3947 - 3980; (Review); DOI: 10.1021/cr020443g
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  6. About Supramolecular Assemblies of -Conjugated Systems
    Freek J. M. Hoeben, Pascal Jonkheijm, E. W. Meijer, and Albertus P. H. J. Schenning
    Chem. Rev.; 2005; 105(4) pp 1491 - 1546; (Review); DOI: 10.1021/cr030070z
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  7. Nanostructures in Biodiagnostics
    Nathaniel L. Rosi and Chad A. Mirkin
    Chem. Rev.; 2005; 105(4) pp 1547 - 1562; (Review); DOI: 10.1021/cr030067f
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  8. Alternative Polymer Systems for Proton Exchange Membranes (PEMs)
    Michael A. Hickner, Hossein Ghassemi, Yu Seung Kim, Brian R. Einsla, and James E. McGrath
    Chem. Rev.; 2004; 104(10) pp 4587 - 4612; (Review); DOI: 10.1021/cr020711a
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  9. Quantum Mechanical Continuum Solvation Models
    Jacopo Tomasi, Benedetta Mennucci, and Roberto Cammi
    Chem. Rev.; 2005; 105(8) pp 2999 - 3094; (Review); DOI: 10.1021/cr9904009
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  10. Lithium Batteries and Cathode Materials
    M. Stanley Whittingham
    Chem. Rev.; 2004; 104(10) pp 4271 - 4302; (Review); DOI: 10.1021/cr020731c
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  11. New Approaches to Nanofabrication: Molding, Printing, and Other Techniques
    Byron D. Gates, Qiaobing Xu, Michael Stewart, Declan Ryan, C. Grant Willson, and George M. Whitesides
    Chem. Rev.; 2005; 105(4) pp 1171 - 1196; (Review); DOI: 10.1021/cr030076o
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  12. The Potential of Palladacycles: More Than Just Precatalysts
    Jairton Dupont, Crestina S. Consorti, and John Spencer
    Chem. Rev.; 2005; 105(6) pp 2527 - 2572; (Review); DOI: 10.1021/cr030681r
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  13. Role of Structural Factors in the Nonlinear Optical Properties of Phthalocyanines and Related Compounds
    Gema de la Torre, Purificación Vázquez, F. Agulló-López, and Tomás Torres
    Chem. Rev.; 2004; 104(9) pp 3723 - 3750; (Review); DOI: 10.1021/cr030206t
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  14. Supramolecular Nanotube Architectures Based on Amphiphilic Molecules
    Toshimi Shimizu, Mitsutoshi Masuda, and Hiroyuki Minamikawa
    Chem. Rev.; 2005; 105(4) pp 1401 - 1444; (Review); DOI: 10.1021/cr030072j
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  15. Organic Reactions in Aqueous Media with a Focus on Carbon-Carbon Bond Formations: A Decade Update
    Chao-Jun Li
    Chem. Rev.; 2005; 105(8) pp 3095 - 3166; (Review); DOI: 10.1021/cr030009u
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  16. Structure and Chemistry of Cytochrome P450
    Ilia G. Denisov, Thomas M. Makris, Stephen G. Sligar, and Ilme Schlichting
    Chem. Rev.; 2005; 105(6) pp 2253 - 2278; (Review); DOI: 10.1021/cr0307143
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  17. State of Understanding of Nafion
    Kenneth A. Mauritz and Robert B. Moore
    Chem. Rev.; 2004; 104(10) pp 4535 - 4586; (Review); DOI: 10.1021/cr0207123
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  18. Tetrathiafulvalenes, Oligoacenenes, and Their Buckminsterfullerene Derivatives: The Brick and Mortar of Organic Electronics
    Michael Bendikov, Fred Wudl, and Dmitrii F. Perepichka
    Chem. Rev.; 2004; 104(11) pp 4891 - 4946; (Review); DOI: 10.1021/cr030666m
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  19. Theoretical Perspective on the Structure and Mechanism of Cytochrome P450 Enzymes
    Sason Shaik, Devesh Kumar, Samuël P. de Visser, Ahmet Altun, and Walter Thiel
    Chem. Rev.; 2005; 105(6) pp 2279 - 2328; (Review); DOI: 10.1021/cr030722j
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  20. Chitosan Chemistry and Pharmaceutical Perspectives
    M. N. V. Ravi Kumar, R. A. A. Muzzarelli, C. Muzzarelli, H. Sashiwa, and A. J. Domb
    Chem. Rev.; 2004; 104(12) pp 6017 - 6084; (Review); DOI: 10.1021/cr030441b
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  21. Concurrent Tandem Catalysis
    Julia-Christina Wasilke, Stephen J. Obrey, R. Tom Baker, and Guillermo C. Bazan
    Chem. Rev.; 2005; 105(3) pp 1001 - 1020; (Review); DOI: 10.1021/cr020018n
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  22. Mechanistic Aspects of C-H Activation by Pt Complexes
    Martin Lersch and Mats Tilset
    Chem. Rev.; 2005; 105(6) pp 2471 - 2526; (Review); DOI: 10.1021/cr030710y
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  23. Advances in Homogeneous and Heterogeneous Catalytic Asymmetric Epoxidation
    Q.-H. Xia, H.-Q. Ge, C.-P. Ye, Z.-M. Liu, and K.-X. Su
    Chem. Rev.; 2005; 105(5) pp 1603 - 1662; (Review); DOI: 10.1021/cr0406458
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  24. Fundamental Models for Fuel Cell Engineering
    Chao-Yang Wang
    Chem. Rev.; 2004; 104(10) pp 4727 - 4766; (Review); DOI: 10.1021/cr020718s
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  25. The Structure of Active Centers and the Ethylene Polymerization Mechanism on the Cr/SiO2 Catalyst: A Frontier for the Characterization Methods
    E. Groppo, C. Lamberti, S. Bordiga, G. Spoto, and A. Zecchina
    Chem. Rev.; 2005; 105(1) pp 115 - 184; (Review); DOI: 10.1021/cr040083s
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  26. Nucleus-Independent Chemical Shifts (NICS) as an Aromaticity Criterion
    Zhongfang Chen, Chaitanya S. Wannere, Clémence Corminboeuf, Ralph Puchta, and Paul von Ragué Schleyer
    Chem. Rev.; 2005; 105(10) pp 3842 - 3888; (Review); DOI: 10.1021/cr030088+
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  27. Recent Developments in Isocyanide Based Multicomponent Reactions in Applied Chemistry
    Alexander Dömling
    Chem. Rev.; 2006; 106(1) pp 17 - 89; (Review); DOI: 10.1021/cr0505728
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  28. Interactions of Carcinogen-Bound DNA with Individual DNA Polymerases
    F. Peter Guengerich
    Chem. Rev.; 2006; 106(2) pp 420 - 452; (Review); DOI: 10.1021/cr0404693
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