pp 3-3 January 2004

Editor's note

S S Krishnamurthy

pp 5-16 January 2004

Ultrafast chemistry in complex and confined systems

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pp 17-20 January 2004

Visual sensing of fluoride ions by dipyrrolyl derivatives bearing electron-withdrawing groups

Tamal Ghosh Bhaskar G Maiya

pp 21-27 January 2004

Study of reactivity ofp-cymene ruthenium(II) dimer towards diphenyl-2-pyridylphosphine: Synthesis, characterization and molecular structures of [(η⁶-p-cymene)RuCl₂(PPh₂Py)] and [(η⁶-p-cymene)RuCl(PPh₂Py)]BF₄

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pp 29-32 January 2004

Synthesis and studies of antibacterial activity of pongaglabol

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pp 33-38 January 2004

A study of partial molar volumes of citric acid and tartaric acid in water and binary aqueous mixtures of ethanol at various temperatures

M L Parmar R K Awasthi M K Guleria

pp 39-47 January 2004

Excess molar volumes and viscosities of binary mixtures of some polyethers with 1-propanol at 288·15, 298·15, and 308·15 K

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pp 49-53 January 2004

Anodically generated manganese(III) sulphate for the oxidation of dipeptides in aqueous sulphuric acid medium: A kinetic study

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pp 55-59 January 2004

Kinetics and mechanism of polymerization of methyl methacrylate initiated by stibonium ylide

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