issue 3 publication date 2013-09-01

• Cellulose sulfuric acid: an efficient biopolymer-based catalyst for the synthesis of 5H-dibenzo[b,i]xanthene-tetraones and spiro[dibenzo[b,i]xanthene-13,3'-indoline]-pentaones under solvent free conditions
• Nanosized mesoporous composite PW12-APTES@KIT-6: An efficient heterogeneous catalyst for selective oxidation of sulfides to sulfoxides and sulfones
• Structure and isomeric studies of 1,3-diaryl-H-benzo[f]chromene, catalyst effect or thermodynamic stability? An ab initio study
• Preparation, characterization and determination of photocatalytic activity of MCM-41/ZnO and MCM-48/ZnO nanocomposites
• One-pot preparation of N,N′-alkylidenebisamides promoted by BF3.SiO2
• Sulfuric acid {[3-(3-silicapropyl)sulfanyl]propyl}ester as a recyclable solid acid catalyst for the synthesis of α-amino nitriles
• Synthesis and in-vitro antimicrobial screening of 3-cinnamoyl coumarin and 3-[3-(1H-indol-2-yl)-3-aryl-propanoyl]-2H-chromen-2-ones
• One-pot synthesis of functionalized thiazolidine-4-ones from thiosemicarbazone derivatives and activated acetylenes in water as a green solvent
• Spotlights: Potassium Nitrosodisulfonate (Fremy's salt)
• Spotlights: Benzyltriphenylphosphonium tribromide (BTPTB): A convenient and versatile catalyst in organic synthesis