1. Preface

   EditorialNotes 18 October 2009 Pages: 1519 - 1519

2. Synthetic rubbers prepared by lanthanide coordination catalysts

   • WenQi Chen
   • FoSong Wang

   OriginalPaper 18 October 2009 Pages: 1520 - 1543

3. Unique chemical properties of metal-carbon bonds in metal-carboranyl and metal-carboryne complexes

   • ZaoZao Qiu
   • ZuoWei Xie

   OriginalPaper 18 October 2009 Pages: 1544 - 1558

4. Photothermal ablation therapy for cancer based on metal nanostructures

   • Nadejda Rozanova
   • JinZhong Zhang

   OriginalPaper 18 October 2009 Pages: 1559 - 1575

5. Recent progress in quantitative analysis of DNA adducts of nephrotoxin aristolochic acid

   • Hao Yue
   • Wan Chan
   • ZongWei Cai

   OriginalPaper 18 October 2009 Pages: 1576 - 1582

6. Synthesis and characterization of poly(pyrazolyl)borate tantalum amide complexes and their reactivities toward oxygen

   • ShuJian Chen
   • Glenn P. A. Yap
   • ZiLing Xue

   OriginalPaper 18 October 2009 Pages: 1583 - 1589

7. Luminescence resonance energy transfer based on β-NaYF₄:Yb,Er nanoparticles and TRITC dye

   • LingDong Sun
   • JianQin Gu
   • ChunHua Yan

   OriginalPaper 18 October 2009 Pages: 1590 - 1595

8. Synthesis, structure and physical properties of the one-dimensional chain complex of tetrathiafulvalene carboxylate

   • Ya Chen
   • ChengHui Li
   • XiaoZeng You

   OriginalPaper 18 October 2009 Pages: 1596 - 1601

9. Synthesis, crystal structure and properties of inorganic-organic hybrid polymers based on 8-hydroxylquinoline-5-sulfonic acid

   • Ying Wang
   • Ming Xue
   • ShiLun Qiu

   OriginalPaper 18 October 2009 Pages: 1602 - 1608

10. Syntheses, structures and properties of five chiral quaternary sulfides, Al _x Ln₃(Si _y Al_1−y )S₇ (Ln = Y, Gd, Dy) and In_0.33Sm₃SiS₇

    • ShengPing Guo
    • GuoCong Guo
    • JinShun Huang

    OriginalPaper 18 October 2009 Pages: 1609 - 1615

11. An efficient synthesis of isocoumarins via a CuI catalyzed cascade reaction process

    • LeiLei Wang
    • XiaoJing Zhang
    • DaWei Ma

    OriginalPaper 18 October 2009 Pages: 1616 - 1621

12. Synthesis of furan from allenic sulfide derivatives

    • LingLing Peng
    • Xiu Zhang
    • JianBo Wang

    OriginalPaper 18 October 2009 Pages: 1622 - 1630

13. Generation and α-hydroxyalkylation of a novel 3-piperidinol N-α-carbanion intermediate

    • Xiao Zheng
    • Guo Chen
    • PeiQiang Huang

    OriginalPaper 18 October 2009 Pages: 1631 - 1638

14. Recognition of amino acids and anions by a Zn(II)-methylazacalix[4]pyridine complex

    • HanYuan Gong
    • DeXian Wang
    • MeiXiang Wang

    OriginalPaper 18 October 2009 Pages: 1639 - 1645

15. The role of acoustic phonon scattering in charge transport in organic semiconductors: a first-principles deformation-potential study

    • Ling Tang
    • MengQiu Long
    • ZhiGang Shuai

    OriginalPaper 18 October 2009 Pages: 1646 - 1652

16. Fluorescence quenching of TMR by guanosine in oligonucleotides

    • Peng Qu
    • XuDong Chen
    • XinSheng Zhao

    OriginalPaper 18 October 2009 Pages: 1653 - 1659

17. Kinetics of dissociative adsorption of formic acid on electrodes of tetrahexahedral platinum nanocrystals

    • TianWei Zhu
    • Na Tian
    • ShiGang Sun

    OriginalPaper 18 October 2009 Pages: 1660 - 1665

18. Separation of acidic and basic proteins by capillary electrophoresis using gemini surfactants and gemini-capped nanoparticles as buffer additives

    • Qian Liu
    • YanQing Li
    • ShouZhuo Yao

    OriginalPaper 18 October 2009 Pages: 1666 - 1676

19. On-line electrochemical measurements of cerebral hypoxanthine of freely moving rats

    • ZiPin Zhang
    • YuQing Lin
    • LanQun Mao

    OriginalPaper 18 October 2009 Pages: 1677 - 1682

20. Effects of nanoscale quantum dots in male Chinese loaches (Misgurnus anguillicaudatus): Estrogenic interference action, toxicokinetics and oxidative stress

    • HongCheng Li
    • WenRu Luo
    • GuiBin Jiang

    OriginalPaper 18 October 2009 Pages: 1683 - 1690

21. Synthesis and properties of poly(1-phenyl-1-octyne)s containing stereogenic and chromophoric pendant groups

    • Jacky W. Y. Lam
    • AnJun Qin
    • Ben Zhong Tang

    OriginalPaper 18 October 2009 Pages: 1691 - 1702

22. Drug release property of a pH-responsive double-hydrophilic hyperbranched graft copolymer

    • XiaoYi Sun
    • YongFeng Zhou
    • DeYue Yan

    OriginalPaper 18 October 2009 Pages: 1703 - 1710

23. Synthesis, structure and catalytic activity of complexes [Ln(EDBP)₂(DME)Na(DME)₃](Ln=Er, Yb, Sm) for ring-opening polymerization of ɛ-caprolactone

    • JianFang Yu
    • GuangMing Wu
    • ZhiQuan Shen

    OriginalPaper 18 October 2009 Pages: 1711 - 1714