1. Prelog Centennial: Vladimir Prelog (1906–1998)

   • István Hargittai
   • Balazs Hargittai

   Editorial 28 April 2006 Pages: 1 - 2

   

2. Syntheses, structures, and magnetic properties of new rare earth coordination polymers constructed by 1,3,5-benzenetriacetic acid

   • Zheng-Hua Zhang
   • Guang-Xiang Liu
   • Norikazu Ueyama

   Original Paper 20 April 2006 Pages: 3 - 11

   

3. Phosphole, pyrrole, and their tetrahydro derivatives: A theoretical study of their properties

   • Ibon Alkorta
   • Krzysztof Zborowski
   • José Elguero

   Original Paper 11 May 2006 Pages: 13 - 17

   

4. Electronic and geometrical structures of cyclopropanes, part 5¹. fluorocyclopropanes. linear correlation of orbital energies with C–C bond lengths. further improvement of the two-orbitals model

   • Paul Rademacher

   Original Paper 11 May 2006 Pages: 19 - 25

   

5. A DFT investigation on molecular structures of semicarbazone complexes with Co(II), Ni(II) and Zn(II) and reaction energies of their complexation

   • Vithaya Ruangpornvisuti
   • Kirawit Supakornchailert
   • Banchob Wanno

   Original Paper 11 May 2006 Pages: 27 - 34

   

6. Hydrothermal syntheses, crystal structures, and properties of two polyoxometalates [Cd(2,2′-bpy)₃]₂[PMo^VMo^VI ₁₁O₄₀] and [H₃PMo₁₂O₄₀]·3(4,4′-bpy)·4H₂O

   • Ting-Yan Lan
   • Jian-Xin Chen
   • Zhi-Chun Zhang

   Original Paper 10 May 2006 Pages: 35 - 41

   

7. Synthesis, crystal structure and spectroscopic properties of two new complexes containing azido or dicyanamido bridges

   • Hui-Bo Zhou
   • Dai-Zheng Liao
   • Peng Cheng

   Original Paper 22 April 2006 Pages: 43 - 47

   

8. Structural analysis of the tripeptide glycyle-methionyl-glycine (H-Gly-Met-Gly-OH) and its hydrochloride

   • B. B. Ivanova
   • M. G. Arnaudov
   • H. Mayer-Figge

   Original Paper 10 May 2006 Pages: 49 - 56

   

9. Synthesis and structural characterization of a coordination polymer of silver(I) with saccharinate and nicotinamide

   • Sevim Hamamci
   • Veysel T. Yilmaz
   • Canan Kazak

   Original Paper 20 April 2006 Pages: 57 - 61

   

10. Theoretical study on H₂ elimination pathways of silylenoid H₂SiLiF with CH₄, NH₃, H₂O, HF, SiH₄, PH₃, H₂S, and HCl

    • Ju Xie
    • Dacheng Feng
    • Shengyu Feng

    Original Paper 11 May 2006 Pages: 63 - 73

    

11. Paradoxes and paradigms: Observations on pyrohydrolytic decomposition of fluorine-containg materials and accompanying thermochemistry

    • Maja Ponikvar
    • Joel F. Liebman

    Original Paper 11 May 2006 Pages: 75 - 78

12. NMR parameters of the tetrahedrane [Fe₂(CO)₆(μ-SNH)], studied by experiment and DFT

    • Bernd Wrackmeyer
    • Max Herberhold

    Original Paper 20 April 2006 Pages: 79 - 83

    

13. Syntheses and crystal structures of two new coordination polymers of Cd(II) using organic spacer and inorganic-bridging ligands

    • Ananta Kumar Ghosh
    • Debajyoti Ghoshal
    • Nirmalendu Ray Chaudhuri

    Original Paper 25 April 2006 Pages: 85 - 90

    

14. Synthesis and crystal structure analysis of 2-(4-methyl-2′-biphenyl)-4-amino-1,2,4-triazole-3-thiol

    • S. Nanjunda Swamy
    • Basappa
    • Kanchugarakoppal S. Rangappa

    Original Paper 11 May 2006 Pages: 91 - 95

    

15. Density functional study of the l-proline-catalyzed α-aminoxylation of aldehydes reaction: The reaction mechanism and selectivity

    • Hongming Wang
    • Chuanlu Yang
    • Keli Han

    Original Paper 20 April 2006 Pages: 97 - 104

    

16. Mössbauer, vibrational spectroscopic and solution X-ray diffraction studies of the structure of iron(III) complexes formed with indole-3-alkanoic acids in acidic aqueous solutions

    • Krisztina Kovács
    • Alexander A. Kamnev
    • Attila Vértes

    Original Paper 25 April 2006 Pages: 105 - 120

    

17. Regioselective protection of hydantoins – essential for hydantoin based anti-epileptic drugs

    • Hendrik G. Kruger
    • Phumlani S. Mdluli

    Original Paper 10 May 2006 Pages: 121 - 125

    

18. Paradigms and paradoxes: A semi-quantitative thermochemical analysis of a dearomatizing reaction of a 1H-imidazole into a related 2H-imidazole

    • Joel F. Liebman

    Brief Communication 22 April 2006 Pages: 127 - 129

19. Structures of cabergoline anhydrate form II and novel cabergoline solvates

    • Alexandr Jegorov
    • Ladislav Cvak
    • Ivana Císařová

    Original Paper 20 April 2006 Pages: 131 - 137

    

20. Synthesis, spectroscopic, and structural aspects of two trinuclear cyano-bridged heterometallic complexes

    • Brajagopal Samanta
    • Joy Chakraborty
    • Samiran Mitra

    Original Paper 13 May 2006 Pages: 139 - 147

    

21. A pentacyclic triterpene from Maytenus imbricata: structure elucidation by X-ray crystallography

    • Alécio Antonio Pimenta Jr.
    • Sílvia Ribeiro de Souza e Silva
    • Antonio Carlos Doriguetto

    Brief Communication 12 May 2006 Pages: 149 - 153

    

22. Richard E. Smalley (1943–2005)

    • István Hargittai

    Obituary 06 May 2006 Pages: 155 - 156

    

23. Nancy Thorndike Greenspan: The End of the Certain World. The Life and Science of Max Born: The Nobel Physicist Who Ignited the Quantum Revolution

    • István Hargittai

    Book Review 06 May 2006 Pages: 157 - 159

24. Köhler’s Invention Klaus Eichmann (Max-Planck-Institut für Immunbiologie, Freiburg, Germany), Birkhäuser Verlag, Basel. 2005. 223 pp. USD 65.95; EUR 51.36. ISBN 3-7643-7173-0

    • Reviewed by István Hargittai

    Book Review 12 May 2006 Pages: 161 - 162