pp 319-319 October 2003

Emerging directions in chemical sciences - Foreword

G U Kulkarni B Bagchi J Gopalakrishnan

pp 321-332 October 2003

Rigid rod spaced fullerene as building block for nanoclusters

Pallikara K Sudeep James P Varkey K George Thomas Manappurathu V George Prashant V Kamat

pp 333-339 October 2003

A triad of rhenium-mediated transformations

Jaydip Gangopadhyay Samir Das Suman Sengupta Indranil Chakraborty Animesh Chakravorty

pp 341-348 October 2003

Electrical conduction in composites containing copper core-copper oxide shell nanostructure in silica gel

D Das D Das T K Kundu M K Dey S Chakraborty D Chakravorty

pp 349-364 October 2003

A numerical study of time-dependent schrödinger equation for multiphoton vibrational interaction of NO molecule, modelled as Morse oscillator, with intense far-infrared femtosecond lasers

Amita Wadehra B M Deb

pp 365-372 October 2003

Proline and benzylpenicillin derivatives grafted into mesoporous MCM-41: Novel organic-inorganic hybrid catalysts for direct aldol reaction

Dwairath Dhar Ian Beadham Srinivasan Chandrasekaran

pp 373-400 October 2003

Non-protein amino acids in peptide design

S Aravinda N Shamala Rituparna S Roy P Balaram

pp 401-410 October 2003

Ultra thin films of nanocrystalline Ge studied by AFM and interference enhanced Raman scattering

S Balaji S Mohan D V S Muthu A K Sood

pp 411-417 October 2003

Direct hydrothermal synthesis of metal intercalated hexagonal molybdates, M₊^xMo_6−x/3O_18−x(OH)_x.yH₂O (M = Li, Rb, Cs, NH₄)

S Upreti A Ramanan

pp 419-429 October 2003

Hydrothermal synthesis and characterisation of new methylenediphosphonates of molybdenum(VI), A[MoO₂(O₃PCH₂PO₃H)] (A = Rb, NH₄ and Tl)

M P Minimol K Prabhakara Rao Y Ram Sai K Vidyasagar

pp 431-438 October 2003

New perovskite-related oxides having high dielectric constant: Ln₂Ba₂CaZn₂Ti₃O₁₄ (Ln = La and Pr)

Pika Jha Ashok K Ganguli

pp 439-446 October 2003

Ab initio study of ferromagnetic La_0¨5Ba_0¨5CoO₃

Umesh V Waghmare

pp 447-457 October 2003

Low temperature synthesis of layered Na_xCoO₂ and K_xCoO₂ from NaOH/KOH fluxes and their ion exchange properties

C Shivakumara M S Hegde

pp 459-463 October 2003

Gallium nitride nanoparticles for solar-blind detectors

Dinesh Kabra Kripasindhu Sardar K S Narayan

pp 465-472 October 2003

Monitoring sealed automotive lead-acid batteries by sparse-impedance spectroscopy

B Hariprakash S K Martha A K Shukla

pp 473-490 October 2003

Phase transitions in A₄Li(HSO₄)₃(SO₄); A = Rb, K: Single crystal X-ray diffraction studies

G Nalini T N Guru Row

pp 491-498 October 2003

Electron spectroscopic investigation of metal-insulator transition in Ce_1-xSr_xTiO₃

U Manju S R Krishnakumar Sugata Ray S Raj M Onoda C Carbone D D Sarma

pp 499-508 October 2003

Preparation of Cu, Ag, Fe and Al nanoparticles by the exploding wire technique

P Sen Joyee Ghosh Alqudami Abdullah Prashant Kumar Vandana

pp 509-518 October 2003

A new method of preparing single-walled carbon nanotubes

S R C Vivekchand A Govindaraj

pp 519-524 October 2003

Magnetic properties of lanthanum orthoferrite fine powders prepared by different chemical routes

Benedict Ita P Murugavel V Ponnambalam A R Raju

pp 525-532 October 2003

Following the crystallisation of Bi₂Mo₂O₉ catalyst by combined XRD/QuEXAFS

Andrew M Beale Gopinathan Sankar

pp 533-542 October 2003

Electrostatic potential profile and nonlinear current in an interacting one-dimensional molecular wire

S Lakshmi Swapan K Pati

pp 543-552 October 2003

Influence of temperature inhomogeneity on product profile of reactions occurring within zeolites

A V Anil Kumar S Yashonath G Ananthakrishna

pp 553-560 October 2003

Structural and magnetic anomalies among the spin-chain compounds, Ca₃Co_1+xIr_1−xO₆

S Rayaprol Kausik Sengupta E V Sampathkumaran

pp 561-571 October 2003

Hydrogen transfer reaction of cyclohexanone with 2-propanol catalysed by CeO₂-ZnO materials: Promoting effect of ceria

Braja Gopal Mishra G Ranga Rao B Poongodi

pp 573-586 October 2003

A two-dimensional yttrium phthalate coordination polymer, [Y₄(H₂O)₂(C₈H₄O₄)₆]_∞, exhibiting different coordination geometries

A Thirumurugan Srinivasan Natarajan

pp 587-606 October 2003

Properties of CMR composites

D Bahadur D Das

pp 607-612 October 2003

A new bile acid-derived lariat-ether: Design, synthesis and cation binding properties

P Babu Uday Maitra

pp 613-619 October 2003

Synthesis of gold nanoparticles stabilised by metal-chelator and the controlled formation of close-packed aggregates by them

Santanu Bhattacharya Aasheesh Srivastava

pp 621-636 October 2003

Probing folding free energy landscape of small proteins through minimalistic models: Folding of HP-36 and β-amyloid

Arnab Mukherjee Biman Bagchi

pp 637-647 October 2003

Aromaticity in benzene-like rings — An experimental electron density investigation

Anupama Ranganathan G U Kulkarni

pp 649-661 October 2003

Preparation structure and dielectric behaviour of the system Sr_1−xLa_xTi_1−xFe_xO₃ (x ≤ 0.50)

Om Parkash Devendra Kumar C C Christopher

pp 663-677 October 2003

Structure of solid monolayers and multilayers ofn-hexane on graphite

M Krishnan S Balasubramanian S Clarke

pp 679-687 October 2003

Water-dispersible nanoparticles via interdigitation of sodium dodecylsulphate molecules in octadecylamine-capped gold nanoparticles at a liquid-liquid interface

Anita Swami Amol Jadhav Ashavani Kumar Suguna D Adyanthaya Murali Sastry

pp 689-694 October 2003

A low-cost Raman spectrometer design used to study Raman scattering from a single-walled carbon nanotube

G Kavitha S R C Vivek A Govindaraj Chandrabhas Narayana

pp 695-701 October 2003

Dilatometric studies of Y₂W₃O₁₂ with added Al₂O₃

S Sumithra A M Umarji

pp 703-709 October 2003

Ciprofloxacin@SiO₂: Fluorescent nanobubbles

M J Rosemary V Suryanarayanan P Ganapatireddy Ian Maclaren S Baskaran T Pradeep

pp 711-720 October 2003

Heptaphyrins: Expanded porphyrins with seven heterocyclic rings

Venkataramanarao G Anand Simi K Pushpan Sundararaman Venkatraman Tavarekere K Chandrashekar

pp 721-726 October 2003

The one-dimensional extended Bose-Hubbard model

Ramesh V Pai Rahul Pandit

pp 727-740 October 2003

Understanding milling induced changes: Some results

K Chattopadhyay N Ravishankar T A Abinandanan Viji Varghese

pp 741-749 October 2003

Rhodium(I) complexes of α-keto-stabilised 1,2-bis(diphenylphosphino)alkane mono ylides

D Saravanabharathi T S Venkatakrishnan M Nethaji S S Krishnamurthy

pp 751-766 October 2003

Investigations on geometrical features in induced ordering of collagen by small molecules

B Madhan Aruna Dhathathreyan V Subramanian T Ramasami

pp 767-774 October 2003

Colossal magnetoresistance manganites: A new approach

T V Ramakrishnan H R Krishnamurthy S R Hassan G Venketeswara Pai

pp 775-788 October 2003

Relaxor type perovskites: Primary candidates of nano-polar regions

S B Krupanidhi

pp 789-799 October 2003 Emerging Directions in Chemical Sciences

Subject Index

pp 800-805 October 2003 Emerging Directions in Chemical Sciences

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