Chemical Reviews v.112 n.7 2012

 

ISSN 0009-2665

 

REVIEWS

Contemporary Challenges in the Design of Topoisomerase II Inhibitors for Cancer Chemotherapy

Christian Bailly

pp 3611–3640

Publication Date (Web): March 8, 2012 (Review)

DOI: 10.1021/cr200325f

Section:

Pharmacology

 

2,5-Diketopiperazines: Synthesis, Reactions, Medicinal Chemistry, and Bioactive Natural Products

Alan D. Borthwick

pp 3641–3716

Publication Date (Web): May 11, 2012 (Review)

DOI: 10.1021/cr200398y

Section:

Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins

 

Xanthones from Fungi, Lichens, and Bacteria: The Natural Products and Their Synthesis

Kye-Simeon Masters and Stefan Bräse

pp 3717–3776

Publication Date (Web): May 22, 2012 (Review)

DOI: 10.1021/cr100446h

Section:

Biomolecules and Their Synthetic Analogs

 

Surface Modification Using Phosphonic Acids and Esters

Clémence Queffélec, Marc Petit, Pascal Janvier, D. Andrew Knight, and Bruno Bujoli

pp 3777–3807

Publication Date (Web): April 24, 2012 (Review)

DOI: 10.1021/cr2004212

Section:

Surface Chemistry and Colloids

 

Intramolecular Free-Radical Cyclization Reactions on Pentose Sugars for the Synthesis of Carba-LNA and Carba-ENA and the Application of Their Modified Oligonucleotides as Potential RNA Targeted Therapeutics

Chuanzheng Zhou and Jyoti Chattopadhyaya

pp 3808–3832

Publication Date (Web): April 24, 2012 (Review)

DOI: 10.1021/cr100306q

Section:

Carbohydrates

 

Recent Advances in Manganese Oxide Nanocrystals: Fabrication, Characterization, and Microstructure

Zhiwen Chen, Zheng Jiao, Dengyu Pan, Zhen Li, Minghong Wu, Chan-Hung Shek, C. M. Lawrence Wu, and Joseph K. L. Lai

pp 3833–3855

Publication Date (Web): March 30, 2012 (Review)

DOI: 10.1021/cr2004508

Section:

Crystallography and Liquid Crystals

 

NMR Insights into Dendrimer-Based Host–Guest Systems

Jingjing Hu, Tongwen Xu, and Yiyun Cheng

pp 3856–3891

Publication Date (Web): April 9, 2012 (Review)

DOI: 10.1021/cr200333h

Section:

Physical Properties of Synthetic High Polymers

 

Analytical Methods for Characterizing High-Mass Complex Polydisperse Hydrocarbon Mixtures: An Overview

A. A. Herod, K. D. Bartle, T. J. Morgan, and R. Kandiyoti

pp 3892–3923

Publication Date (Web): April 24, 2012 (Review)

DOI: 10.1021/cr200429v

Section:

Fossil Fuels, Derivatives, and Related Products

 

Preparation and Chemistry of 3/5-Halogenopyrazoles

Yves L. Janin

pp 3924–3958

Publication Date (Web): May 1, 2012 (Review)

DOI: 10.1021/cr200427q

Section:

Heterocyclic Compounds (More than One Hetero Atom)

 

Design and Preparation of Porous Polymers

Dingcai Wu, Fei Xu, Bin Sun, Ruowen Fu, Hongkun He, and Krzysztof Matyjaszewski

pp 3959–4015

Publication Date (Web): May 17, 2012 (Review)

DOI: 10.1021/cr200440z

Section:

Plastics Manufacture and Processing

 

Proton-Coupled Electron Transfer

David R. Weinberg, Christopher J. Gagliardi, Jonathan F. Hull, Christine Fecenko Murphy, Caleb A. Kent, Brittany C. Westlake, Amit Paul, Daniel H. Ess, Dewey Granville McCafferty, and Thomas J. Meyer

pp 4016–4093

Publication Date (Web): June 18, 2012 (Review)

DOI: 10.1021/cr200177j

Section:

Physical Organic Chemistry

 

Production of Hydrogen from Ethanol: Review of Reaction Mechanism and Catalyst Deactivation

Lisiane V. Mattos, Gary Jacobs, Burtron H. Davis, and Fábio B. Noronha

pp 4094–4123

Publication Date (Web): May 23, 2012 (Review)

DOI: 10.1021/cr2000114

Section:

Electrochemical, Radiational, and Thermal Energy Technology

 

Recent Advances in the Synthesis and Application of Layered Double Hydroxide (LDH) Nanosheets

Qiang Wang and Dermot O’Hare

pp 4124–4155

Publication Date (Web): March 27, 2012 (Review)

DOI: 10.1021/cr200434v

Section:

Surface Chemistry and Colloids

 

Boron Containing Compounds as Protease Inhibitors

Reem Smoum, Abraham Rubinstein, Valery M. Dembitsky, and Morris Srebnik

pp 4156–4220

Publication Date (Web): April 20, 2012 (Review)

DOI: 10.1021/cr608202m

Section:

Pharmacology

 

DNA-Multichromophore Systems

Yin Nah Teo and Eric T. Kool

pp 4221–4245

Publication Date (Web): March 16, 2012 (Review)

DOI: 10.1021/cr100351g

Section:

General Biochemistry

 

Cationic Tricoordinate Boron Intermediates: Borenium Chemistry from the Organic Perspective

Timothy S. De Vries, Aleksandrs Prokofjevs, and Edwin Vedejs

pp 4246–4282

Publication Date (Web): April 20, 2012 (Review)

DOI: 10.1021/cr200133c

Section:

Organometallic and Organometalloidal Compounds

 

Overview of the Stability of α-Chymotrypsin in Different Solvent Media

Awanish Kumar and Pannuru Venkatesu

pp 4283–4307

Publication Date (Web): April 16, 2012 (Review)

DOI: 10.1021/cr2003773

Section:

Enzymes

 

Chromophore Transformations in Red Fluorescent Proteins

Fedor V. Subach and Vladislav V. Verkhusha

pp 4308–4327

Publication Date (Web): May 4, 2012 (Review)

DOI: 10.1021/cr2001965

Section:

General Biochemistry