Most-cited article of all articles published in the ISI subject category “Chemistry, Organic” – microreview on click chemistry

Conversion of linalool into high-density fuels for jet propulsion achieved with ruthenium catalyst under solvent-free conditions

Determination of the exact chemical nature of sulfur absorbed onto Pt nanoparticles could help prevent poisoning of catalysts

Readily available cobalt salts can catalyze the direct arylation of even unactivated arenes such as benzene

Rotational transitions induced in molecules on a chip could have important applications in quantum computing

Highly conductive nitrogen-doped mesoporous carbon with graphitic walls can be made by heating at the correct temperature

Stability and activity of formate dehydrogenase improved through binding to ionic liquid-inspired cations

Simple analogues of platensimycin, inhibitors of bacterial enzymes, are made in just two-flask reactions from commercial aldehydes

The most-accessed chemistry articles from ChemPubSoc Europe and GDCh journals for January 2011

European Women in Chemistry edited by Jan Apotheker and Livia Simon Sarkadi, reviewed by Francesco De Angelis, University of l’Aquila, Italy