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 Organic Letters for September-October 2006:
- Suzuki Coupling of Aryl Chlorides with Phenylboronic Acid in Water, Using Microwave Heating with Simultaneous Cooling
Riina K. Arvela and Nicholas E. Leadbeater
Org. Lett.; 2005; 7(11) pp 2101 - 2104; (Letter); DOI: 10.1021/ol0503384
Access: Abstract / HTML / PDF (55K) / Supporting Info - Phosphine Gold(I) Bis-(trifluoromethanesulfonyl)imidate Complexes as New Highly Efficient and Air-Stable Catalysts for the Cycloisomerization of Enynes
Nicolas Mézailles, Louis Ricard, and Fabien Gagosz
Org. Lett.; 2005; 7(19) pp 4133 - 4136; (Letter); DOI: 10.1021/ol0515917
Access: Abstract / HTML / PDF (98K) / Supporting Info - Enantioselective Intramolecular Alkene Hydroaminations Catalyzed by Yttrium Complexes of Axially Chiral Bis(thiolate) Ligands
Joon Young Kim and Tom Livinghouse
Org. Lett.; 2005; 7(9) pp 1737 - 1739; (Letter); DOI: 10.1021/ol050294z
Access: Abstract / HTML / PDF (60K) / Supporting Info - Water-Triggered and Gold(I)-Catalyzed Cascade Addition/Cyclization of Terminal Alkynes with ortho-Alkynylaryl Aldehyde
Xiaoquan Yao and Chao-Jun Li
Org. Lett.; 2006; 8(9) pp 1953 - 1955; (Letter); DOI: 10.1021/ol060645p
Access: Abstract / HTML / PDF (68K) / Supporting Info




