Spotlights |
| Spotlights on Recent JACS Publications |
| JL OF THE AM CHEMICAL SOCIETY |
| 2012 |
| vol.134 no.33 pp.13533-13534 |
| http://pubs.acs.org/toc/jacsat/134/33 |
| The Innate Immune Protein Nod2 Binds Directly to MDP, a Bacterial Cell Wall Fragment |
| Catherine Leimkuhler Grimes, Lushanti De Zoysa Ariyananda, James E. Melnyk, and Erin K. O’Shea |
| JL OF THE AM CHEMICAL SOCIETY |
| 2012 |
| vol.134 no.33 pp.13535-13537 |
| http://pubs.acs.org/toc/jacsat/134/33 |
| Single siRNA Nanocapsules for Enhanced RNAi Delivery |
| Ming Yan, Min Liang, Jing Wen, Yang Liu, Yunfeng Lu, and Irvin S. Y. Chen |
| JL OF THE AM CHEMICAL SOCIETY |
| 2012 |
| vol.134 no.33 pp.13542-13545 |
| http://pubs.acs.org/toc/jacsat/134/33 |
| Anion Complexation and Transport by Isophthalamide and Dipicolinamide Derivatives: DNA Plasmid Transformation in E. coli |
| Jason L. Atkins, Mohit B. Patel, Megan M. Daschbach, Joseph W. Meisel, and George W. Gokel |
| JL OF THE AM CHEMICAL SOCIETY |
| 2012 |
| vol.134 no.33 pp.13546-13549 |
| http://pubs.acs.org/toc/jacsat/134/33 |
| Mixing and Matching Siderophore Clusters: Structure and Biosynthesis of Serratiochelins from Serratia sp. V4 |
| Mohammad R. Seyedsayamdost, Sara Cleto, Gavin Carr, Hera Vlamakis, Maria João Vieira, Roberto Kolter, and Jon Clardy |
| JL OF THE AM CHEMICAL SOCIETY |
| 2012 |
| vol.134 no.33 pp.13550-13553 |
| http://pubs.acs.org/toc/jacsat/134/33 |
| An Asymmetric Synthesis of 1,2,4-Trioxane Anticancer Agents via Desymmetrization of Peroxyquinols through a Brønsted Acid Catalysis Cascade |
| David M. Rubush, Michelle A. Morges, Barbara J. Rose, Douglas H. Thamm, and Tomislav Rovis |
| JL OF THE AM CHEMICAL SOCIETY |
| 2012 |
| vol.134 no.33 pp.13554-13557 |
| http://pubs.acs.org/toc/jacsat/134/33 |
| Dumbbells of Five-Connected Silicon Atoms and Superconductivity in the Binary Silicides MSi3 (M = Ca, Y, Lu) |
| Ulrich Schwarz, Aron Wosylus, Helge Rosner, Walter Schnelle, Alim Ormeci, Katrin Meier, Alexey Baranov, Michael Nicklas, Susann Leipe, Carola J. Müller, and Yuri Grin |
| JL OF THE AM CHEMICAL SOCIETY |
| 2012 |
| vol.134 no.33 pp.13558-13561 |
| http://pubs.acs.org/toc/jacsat/134/33 |
| C4-Alkoxy-HPD: A Potent Class of Synthetic Modulators Surpassing Nature in AI-2 Quorum Sensing |
| Kyoji Tsuchikama, Jie Zhu, Colin A. Lowery, Gunnar F. Kaufmann, and Kim D. Janda |
| JL OF THE AM CHEMICAL SOCIETY |
| 2012 |
| vol.134 no.33 pp.13562-13564 |
| http://pubs.acs.org/toc/jacsat/134/33 |
| Rh-Catalyzed Intermolecular Carbenoid Functionalization of Aromatic C–H Bonds by α-Diazomalonates |
| Wai-Wing Chan, Siu-Fung Lo, Zhongyuan Zhou, and Wing-Yiu Yu |
| JL OF THE AM CHEMICAL SOCIETY |
| 2012 |
| vol.134 no.33 pp.13565-13568 |
| http://pubs.acs.org/toc/jacsat/134/33 |
| Localized Partial Oxidation of Acetic Acid at the Dual Perimeter Sites of the Au/TiO2 Catalyst—Formation of Gold Ketenylidene |
| Isabel Xiaoye Green, Wenjie Tang, Matthew Neurock, and John T. Yates, Jr. |
| JL OF THE AM CHEMICAL SOCIETY |
| 2012 |
| vol.134 no.33 pp.13569-13572 |
| http://pubs.acs.org/toc/jacsat/134/33 |
| Decarbonylative C–H Coupling of Azoles and Aryl Esters: Unprecedented Nickel Catalysis and Application to the Synthesis of Muscoride A |
| Kazuma Amaike, Kei Muto, Junichiro Yamaguchi, and Kenichiro Itami |
| JL OF THE AM CHEMICAL SOCIETY |
| 2012 |
| vol.134 no.33 pp.13573-13576 |
| http://pubs.acs.org/toc/jacsat/134/33 |
| A Concise Synthesis of (+)-Artemisinin |
| Chunyin Zhu and Silas P. Cook |
| JL OF THE AM CHEMICAL SOCIETY |
| 2012 |
| vol.134 no.33 pp.13577-13579 |
| http://pubs.acs.org/toc/jacsat/134/33 |
| Unconventional Titania Photocatalysis: Direct Deployment of Carboxylic Acids in Alkylations and Annulations |
| David W. Manley, Roy T. McBurney, Phillip Miller, Russell F. Howe, Shona Rhydderch, and John C. Walton |
| JL OF THE AM CHEMICAL SOCIETY |
| 2012 |
| vol.134 no.33 pp.13580-13583 |
| http://pubs.acs.org/toc/jacsat/134/33 |
| Lewis Acid-Triggered Selective Zincation of Chromones, Quinolones, and Thiochromones: Application to the Preparation of Natural Flavones and Isoflavones |
| Lydia Klier, Tomke Bresser, Tobias A. Nigst, Konstantin Karaghiosoff, and Paul Knochel |
| JL OF THE AM CHEMICAL SOCIETY |
| 2012 |
| vol.134 no.33 pp.13584-13587 |
| http://pubs.acs.org/toc/jacsat/134/33 |
| Fe(III)/NaBH4-Mediated Free Radical Hydrofluorination of Unactivated Alkenes |
| Timothy J. Barker and Dale L. Boger |
| JL OF THE AM CHEMICAL SOCIETY |
| 2012 |
| vol.134 no.33 pp.13588-13591 |
| http://pubs.acs.org/toc/jacsat/134/33 |
| Enantioselective Synthesis of Chiral Sulfones by Ir-Catalyzed Asymmetric Hydrogenation: A Facile Approach to the Preparation of Chiral Allylic and Homoallylic Compounds |
| Taigang Zhou, Byron Peters, Matías F. Maldonado, Thavendran Govender, and Pher G. Andersson |
| JL OF THE AM CHEMICAL SOCIETY |
| 2012 |
| vol.134 no.33 pp.13592-13595 |
| http://pubs.acs.org/toc/jacsat/134/33 |
| Light-Triggered Reversible Supramolecular Transformations of Multi-Bisthienylethene Hexagons |
| Shangjun Chen, Li-Jun Chen, Hai-Bo Yang, He Tian, and Weihong Zhu |
| JL OF THE AM CHEMICAL SOCIETY |
| 2012 |
| vol.134 no.33 pp.13596-13599 |
| http://pubs.acs.org/toc/jacsat/134/33 |
| Non-innocent Dissociation of H2O on GaP(110): Implications for Electrochemical Reduction of CO2 |
| Ana B. Muñoz-García and Emily A. Carter |
| JL OF THE AM CHEMICAL SOCIETY |
| 2012 |
| vol.134 no.33 pp.13600-13603 |
| http://pubs.acs.org/toc/jacsat/134/33 |
| Effect of Metal Ions on Photoluminescence, Charge Transport, Magnetic and Catalytic Properties of All-Inorganic Colloidal Nanocrystals and Nanocrystal Solids |
| Angshuman Nag, Dae Sung Chung, Dmitriy S. Dolzhnikov, Nada M. Dimitrijevic, Soma Chattopadhyay, Tomohiro Shibata, and Dmitri V. Talapin |
| JL OF THE AM CHEMICAL SOCIETY |
| 2012 |
| vol.134 no.33 pp.13604-13615 |
| http://pubs.acs.org/toc/jacsat/134/33 |
| Vacuum-Deposited Small-Molecule Organic Solar Cells with High Power Conversion Efficiencies by Judicious Molecular Design and Device Optimization |
| Yi-Hong Chen, Li-Yen Lin, Chih-Wei Lu, Francis Lin, Zheng-Yu Huang, Hao-Wu Lin, Po-Han Wang, Yi-Hung Liu, Ken-Tsung Wong, Jianguo Wen, Dean J. Miller, and Seth B. Darling |
| JL OF THE AM CHEMICAL SOCIETY |
| 2012 |
| vol.134 no.33 pp.13616-13623 |
| http://pubs.acs.org/toc/jacsat/134/33 |
| Mechanism and Stereoselectivity of a Dual Amino-Catalyzed Robinson Annulation: Rare Duumvirate Stereocontrol |
| Matthew D. Pierce, Ryne C. Johnston, Subham Mahapatra, Hua Yang, Rich G. Carter, and Paul Ha-Yeon Cheong |
| JL OF THE AM CHEMICAL SOCIETY |
| 2012 |
| vol.134 no.33 pp.13624-13631 |
| http://pubs.acs.org/toc/jacsat/134/33 |
| Structural Basis for Efficient Chromophore Communication and Energy Transfer in a Constructed Didomain Protein Scaffold |
| James A. J. Arpino, Honorata Czapinska, Anna Piasecka, Wayne R. Edwards, Paul Barker, Michal J. Gajda, Matthias Bochtler, and D. Dafydd Jones |
| JL OF THE AM CHEMICAL SOCIETY |
| 2012 |
| vol.134 no.33 pp.13632-13640 |
| http://pubs.acs.org/toc/jacsat/134/33 |
| Stable Alkanes Containing Very Long Carbon–Carbon Bonds |
| Andrey A. Fokin, Lesya V. Chernish, Pavel A. Gunchenko, Evgeniya Yu. Tikhonchuk, Heike Hausmann, Michael Serafin, Jeremy E. P. Dahl, Robert M. K. Carlson, and Peter R. Schreiner |
| JL OF THE AM CHEMICAL SOCIETY |
| 2012 |
| vol.134 no.33 pp.13641-13650 |
| http://pubs.acs.org/toc/jacsat/134/33 |
| A Mononuclear Fe(III) Single Molecule Magnet with a 3/2↔5/2 Spin Crossover |
| Susanne Mossin, Ba L. Tran, Debashis Adhikari, Maren Pink, Frank W. Heinemann, Jörg Sutter, Robert K. Szilagyi, Karsten Meyer, and Daniel J. Mindiola |
| JL OF THE AM CHEMICAL SOCIETY |
| 2012 |
| vol.134 no.33 pp.13651-13661 |
| http://pubs.acs.org/toc/jacsat/134/33 |
| Strikingly Different Effects of Hydrogen Bonding on the Photodynamics of Individual Nucleobases in DNA: Comparison of Guanine and Cytosine |
| Tomáš Zelený, Matthias Ruckenbauer, Adelia J.A. Aquino, Thomas Müller, Filip Lankaš, Tomáš Dršata, William L. Hase, Dana Nachtigallova, and Hans Lischka |
| JL OF THE AM CHEMICAL SOCIETY |
| 2012 |
| vol.134 no.33 pp.13662-13669 |
| http://pubs.acs.org/toc/jacsat/134/33 |
| The Reversible Opening of Water Channels in Cytochrome c Modulates the Heme Iron Reduction Potential |
| Carlo Augusto Bortolotti, Andrea Amadei, Massimiliano Aschi, Marco Borsari, Stefano Corni, Marco Sola, and Isabella Daidone |
| JL OF THE AM CHEMICAL SOCIETY |
| 2012 |
| vol.134 no.33 pp.13670-13678 |
| http://pubs.acs.org/toc/jacsat/134/33 |
| Boundaries of Anion/Naphthalenediimide Interactions: From Anion−π Interactions to Anion-Induced Charge-Transfer and Electron-Transfer Phenomena |
| Samit Guha, Flynt S. Goodson, Lucas J. Corson, and Sourav Saha |
| JL OF THE AM CHEMICAL SOCIETY |
| 2012 |
| vol.134 no.33 pp.13679-13691 |
| http://pubs.acs.org/toc/jacsat/134/33 |
| Second-Generation Covalent TMP-Tag for Live Cell Imaging |
| Zhixing Chen, Chaoran Jing, Sarah S. Gallagher, Michael P. Sheetz, and Virginia W. Cornish |
| JL OF THE AM CHEMICAL SOCIETY |
| 2012 |
| vol.134 no.33 pp.13692-13699 |
| http://pubs.acs.org/toc/jacsat/134/33 |
| Direct Simulation of Early-Stage Sec-Facilitated Protein Translocation |
| Bin Zhang and Thomas F. Miller, III |
| JL OF THE AM CHEMICAL SOCIETY |
| 2012 |
| vol.134 no.33 pp.13700-13707 |
| http://pubs.acs.org/toc/jacsat/134/33 |
| Phase Transformation and Lithiation Effect on Electronic Structure of LixFePO4: An In-Depth Study by Soft X-ray and Simulations |
| Xiaosong Liu, Jun Liu, Ruimin Qiao, Yan Yu, Hong Li, Liumin Suo, Yong-sheng Hu, Yi-De Chuang, Guojiun Shu, Fangcheng Chou, Tsu-Chien Weng, Dennis Nordlund, Dimosthenis Sokaras, Yung Jui Wang, Hsin Lin, Bernardo Barbiellini, Arun Bansil, Xiangyun Song, Zhi Liu, Shishen Yan, Gao Liu, Shan Qiao, Thomas J. Richardson, David Prendergast, Zahid Hussain, Frank M. F. de Groot, and Wanli Yang |
| JL OF THE AM CHEMICAL SOCIETY |
| 2012 |
| vol.134 no.33 pp.13708-13715 |
| http://pubs.acs.org/toc/jacsat/134/33 |
| Design Strategy for a Near-Infrared Fluorescence Probe for Matrix Metalloproteinase Utilizing Highly Cell Permeable Boron Dipyrromethene |
| Takuya Myochin, Kenjiro Hanaoka, Toru Komatsu, Takuya Terai, and Tetsuo Nagano |
| JL OF THE AM CHEMICAL SOCIETY |
| 2012 |
| vol.134 no.33 pp.13730-13737 |
| http://pubs.acs.org/toc/jacsat/134/33 |
| A Mechano-Electronic DNA Switch |
| Jason M. Thomas, Hua-Zhong Yu, and Dipankar Sen |
| JL OF THE AM CHEMICAL SOCIETY |
| 2012 |
| vol.134 no.33 pp.13738-13748 |
| http://pubs.acs.org/toc/jacsat/134/33 |
| P+ State of Nitrogenase P-Cluster Exhibits Electronic Structure of a [Fe4S4]+ Cluster |
| Kresimir Rupnik, Yilin Hu, Chi Chung Lee, Jared A. Wiig, Markus W. Ribbe, and Brian J. Hales |
| JL OF THE AM CHEMICAL SOCIETY |
| 2012 |
| vol.134 no.33 pp.13749-13754 |
| http://pubs.acs.org/toc/jacsat/134/33 |
| Multidomain Protein Solves the Folding Problem by Multifunnel Combined Landscape: Theoretical Investigation of a Y-Family DNA Polymerase |
| Yong Wang, Xiakun Chu, Zucai Suo, Erkang Wang, and Jin Wang |
| JL OF THE AM CHEMICAL SOCIETY |
| 2012 |
| vol.134 no.33 pp.13755-13764 |
| http://pubs.acs.org/toc/jacsat/134/33 |
| Palladium-Catalyzed C(sp3)–H Arylation of Diarylmethanes at Room Temperature: Synthesis of Triarylmethanes via Deprotonative-Cross-Coupling Processes |
| Jiadi Zhang, Ana Bellomo, Andrea D. Creamer, Spencer D. Dreher, and Patrick J. Walsh |
| JL OF THE AM CHEMICAL SOCIETY |
| 2012 |
| vol.134 no.33 pp.13765-13772 |
| http://pubs.acs.org/toc/jacsat/134/33 |
| Pressure-Induced Crystal Structure and Spin-State Transitions in Magnetite (Fe3O4) |
| Sheng Ju, Tian-Yi Cai, Hai-Shuang Lu, and Chang-De Gong |
| JL OF THE AM CHEMICAL SOCIETY |
| 2012 |
| vol.134 no.33 pp.13780-13786 |
| http://pubs.acs.org/toc/jacsat/134/33 |
| Enhancing the Photocurrent in Diketopyrrolopyrrole-Based Polymer Solar Cells via Energy Level Control |
| Weiwei Li, W. S. Christian Roelofs, Martijn M. Wienk, and René A. J. Janssen |
| JL OF THE AM CHEMICAL SOCIETY |
| 2012 |
| vol.134 no.33 pp.13787-13795 |
| http://pubs.acs.org/toc/jacsat/134/33 |
| Curved Polycyclic Aromatic Molecules That Are π-Isoelectronic to Hexabenzocoronene |
| Jiye Luo, Xiaomin Xu, Renxin Mao, and Qian Miao |
| JL OF THE AM CHEMICAL SOCIETY |
| 2012 |
| vol.134 no.33 pp.13796-13803 |
| http://pubs.acs.org/toc/jacsat/134/33 |
| Thiol–Ene Click Chemistry: Computational and Kinetic Analysis of the Influence of Alkene Functionality |
| Brian H. Northrop and Roderick N. Coffey |
| JL OF THE AM CHEMICAL SOCIETY |
| 2012 |
| vol.134 no.33 pp.13804-13817 |
| http://pubs.acs.org/toc/jacsat/134/33 |
| Design Rules for Charge-Transport Efficient Host Materials for Phosphorescent Organic Light-Emitting Diodes |
| Falk May, Mustapha Al-Helwi, Björn Baumeier, Wolfgang Kowalsky, Evelyn Fuchs, Christian Lennartz, and Denis Andrienko |
| JL OF THE AM CHEMICAL SOCIETY |
| 2012 |
| vol.134 no.33 pp.13818-13822 |
| http://pubs.acs.org/toc/jacsat/134/33 |
| Analyte-Driven Switching of DNA Charge Transport: De Novo Creation of Electronic Sensors for an Early Lung Cancer Biomarker |
| Jason M. Thomas, Banani Chakraborty, Dipankar Sen, and Hua-Zhong Yu |
| JL OF THE AM CHEMICAL SOCIETY |
| 2012 |
| vol.134 no.33 pp.13823-13833 |
| http://pubs.acs.org/toc/jacsat/134/33 |
| CO2-Induced Degradation of Amine-Containing Adsorbents: Reaction Products and Pathways |
| Abdelhamid Sayari, Aliakbar Heydari-Gorji, and Yong Yang |
| JL OF THE AM CHEMICAL SOCIETY |
| 2012 |
| vol.134 no.33 pp.13834-13842 |
| http://pubs.acs.org/toc/jacsat/134/33 |
| A Graphene-Based Sensor Array for High-Precision and Adaptive Target Identification with Ensemble Aptamers |
| Hao Pei, Jiang Li, Min Lv, Jingyan Wang, Jimin Gao, Jianxin Lu, Yongping Li, Qing Huang, Jun Hu, and Chunhai Fan |
| JL OF THE AM CHEMICAL SOCIETY |
| 2012 |
| vol.134 no.33 pp.13843-13849 |
| http://pubs.acs.org/toc/jacsat/134/33 |
| Facile, Solution-Based Synthesis of Soft, Nanoscale Janus Particles with Tunable Janus Balance |
| André H. Gröschel, Andreas Walther, Tina I. Löbling, Joachim Schmelz, Andreas Hanisch, Holger Schmalz, and Axel H. E. Müller |
| JL OF THE AM CHEMICAL SOCIETY |
| 2012 |
| vol.134 no.33 pp.13850-13860 |
| http://pubs.acs.org/toc/jacsat/134/33 |
| Nitric Oxide Dioxygenation Reaction by Oxy-Coboglobin Models: In-situ Low-Temperature FTIR Characterization of Coordinated Peroxynitrite |
| Tigran S. Kurtikyan, Shahane R. Eksuzyan, Vardan A. Hayrapetyan, Garik G. Martirosyan, Gohar S. Hovhannisyan, and John A. Goodwin |
| JL OF THE AM CHEMICAL SOCIETY |
| 2012 |
| vol.134 no.33 pp.13861-13870 |
| http://pubs.acs.org/toc/jacsat/134/33 |
| Self-Organization of Bent Rod Molecules into Hexagonally Ordered Vesicular Columns |
| Ho-Joong Kim, Feng Liu, Ja-Hyoung Ryu, Seong-Kyun Kang, Xiangbing Zeng, Goran Ungar, Jeong-Kyu Lee, Wang-Cheol Zin, and Myongsoo Lee |
| JL OF THE AM CHEMICAL SOCIETY |
| 2012 |
| vol.134 no.33 pp.13871-13880 |
| http://pubs.acs.org/toc/jacsat/134/33 |
| Synthesis and NMR Characterization of (Z,Z,Z,Z,E,E,ω)-Heptaprenol |
| Dusan Hesek, Mijoon Lee, Jaroslav Zajíček, Jed F. Fisher, and Shahriar Mobashery |
| JL OF THE AM CHEMICAL SOCIETY |
| 2012 |
| vol.134 no.33 pp.13881-13888 |
| http://pubs.acs.org/toc/jacsat/134/33 |
| Multicomponent Assembly of Proposed DNA Precursors in Water |
| Matthew W. Powner, Shao-Liang Zheng, and Jack W. Szostak |
| JL OF THE AM CHEMICAL SOCIETY |
| 2012 |
| vol.134 no.33 pp.13889-13895 |
| http://pubs.acs.org/toc/jacsat/134/33 |
| Synthesis of the Silaisocyanoacetylene Molecule |
| Dorian S. N. Parker, Antony V. Wilson, Ralf I. Kaiser, Tais Labrador, and Alexander M. Mebel |
| JL OF THE AM CHEMICAL SOCIETY |
| 2012 |
| vol.134 no.33 pp.13896-13901 |
| http://pubs.acs.org/toc/jacsat/134/33 |
| Free Energy Relationships for Reactions of Substituted Benzhydrylium Ions: From Enthalpy over Entropy to Diffusion Control |
| Johannes Ammer, Christoph Nolte, and Herbert Mayr |
| JL OF THE AM CHEMICAL SOCIETY |
| 2012 |
| vol.134 no.33 pp.13902-13911 |
| http://pubs.acs.org/toc/jacsat/134/33 |
