National Chemistry Week 2006
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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:
- 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
Access: HTML / PDF (1115K) - 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
Access: HTML / PDF (2768K) - 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
Access: HTML / PDF (6244K) - 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
Access: HTML / PDF (2114K) - 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
Access: HTML / PDF (779K) - 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
Access: HTML / PDF (5413K) - Nanostructures in Biodiagnostics
Nathaniel L. Rosi and Chad A. Mirkin
Chem. Rev.; 2005; 105(4) pp 1547 - 1562; (Review); DOI: 10.1021/cr030067f
Access: HTML / PDF (611K) - 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
Access: HTML / PDF (588K) - 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
Access: HTML / PDF (778K) - Lithium Batteries and Cathode Materials
M. Stanley Whittingham
Chem. Rev.; 2004; 104(10) pp 4271 - 4302; (Review); DOI: 10.1021/cr020731c
Access: HTML / PDF (788K) - 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
Access: HTML / PDF (1299K) - 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
Access: HTML / PDF (1335K) - 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
Access: HTML / PDF (385K) - 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
Access: HTML / PDF (4651K) - 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
Access: HTML / PDF (1375K) - 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
Access: HTML / PDF (495K) - 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
Access: HTML / PDF (1147K) - 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
Access: HTML / PDF (2361K) - 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
Access: HTML / PDF (3217K) - 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
Access: HTML / PDF (3362K) - 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
Access: HTML / PDF (596K) - 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
Access: HTML / PDF (1237K) - 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
Access: HTML / PDF (1488K) - Fundamental Models for Fuel Cell Engineering
Chao-Yang Wang
Chem. Rev.; 2004; 104(10) pp 4727 - 4766; (Review); DOI: 10.1021/cr020718s
Access: HTML / PDF (1453K) - 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
Access: HTML / PDF (3055K) - 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+
Access: HTML / PDF (2046K) - 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
Access: HTML / PDF (5374K) - 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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