The most-accessed chemistry articles from ChemPubSoc Europe and GDCh journals for December 2012
Most Accessed Articles: December 2012
Reversible DNA Polymerization
Enzymes catalyze polymerization and depolymerization of DNA on a gold surface
Optically Active Dihydrobenzofurans
An organocatalytic method yields 2,3-disubstituted dihydrobenzofurans with high optical purity
Chlorination Reveals Fullerene Structure
A new isomer of a higher fullerene, Cs-C82 (4), captured by chlorination and characterized
Metals on Graphene
Electrochemistry technique gives information on graphene–metal interactions
Iron-Catalyzed Hydroboration
Iron carbonyl complex catalyzes hydroboration of alkynes under non-inert conditions, making it simple and synthetically useful
Metal-Free Electrocatalysts for Fuel Cells
Carbon nanotubes functionalized with poly(imidazolium) zwitterions show excellent activity in the oxygen reduction reaction
Straightforward Synthesis of Fullerooxazoles
Direct method for producing oxazoline-fused fullerenes from [60] fullerene and readily available carboxamides by radical pathways
Bright White MOFs
Combining a blue-emitting ligand with red- and green-emitting dopants gives a metal–organic framework (MOF) that emits white light
Graphene Oxide-based Photoswitches
A photoswitchable α-cyclodextrin-based [2]rotaxane array on grapheme oxide (GO) was prepared