January & March 2020 (Volume 24, Numbers 1–3)

21-Carbaporphyrin: A cyclopentadiene moiety entrapped into a porphyrin scaffold 1Anna Berlicka* and Lechosław Latos-Graz·ynski*

Photocatalytic redox reactions with metalloporphyrins 21Shunichi Fukuzumi*, Yong-Min Lee* and Wonwoo Nam*

Polar columnar assemblies of subphthalocyanines 33Maria J. Mayoral*, Tomás Torres* and David González-Rodríguez*

Porphyrin–diketopyrrolopyrrole conjugates and related structures: Synthesis, properties and applications 43Vítor A. S. Almodôvar and Augusto C. Tomé*

Effects of meso-diarylamino group of porphyrins on optical and electrochemical properties 67Tomohiro Higashino, Yamato Fujimori, Issei Nishimura and Hiroshi Imahori*

meso-Free dipyrrins: Formation of assembled structures including a 2D ordered pattern 75Atsuko Kuno, Kazuto Nakamura, Yoshihiro Kikkawa and Hiromitsu Maeda*

Synthesis and properties of 5-aza-15-thiaporphyrins 84Daisuke Yamashita, Hiroto Omori, Norihito Fukui and Hiroshi Shinokubo*

Electrochemical properties and catalytic reactivity of cobalt complexes with redox-active meso-substituted porphycene ligands 90

Taro Koide, Zihan Zhou, Ning Xu, Yoshio Yano, Toshikazu Ono, Zhongli Luo, Hisashi Shimakoshi and Yoshio Hisaeda*

Dithienothiophene fused 30p heptaphyrin and 34p octaphyrins: Syntheses, characterization and spectral properties 98

Syamasrit Dash, Arindam Ghosh and Tavarekere K. Chandrashekar*

Synthesis and electronic properties of meso-tetra(3,4,5-trimethoxy)phenyl-porphyrin and tetrabenzoporphyrin and their phosphorus complexes 105

Taniyuki Furuyama*, Yuichi Takahashi, Tomoteru Fukumura, Ana C. C. Bacilla and Nagao Kobayashi*

Heteroleptic palladium(II) complexes of dipyrrin-1,9-dione supported by intramolecular hydrogen bonding 112

Clayton J. Curtis and Elisa Tomat*

Unsymmetrical bipyrrole derived highly soluble and emissive β-dialkylporphycenes with good singlet oxygen generation ability 121

Narendra N. Pati, B. Satish Kumar, Dharani Sivadasan, Sipra Sucharita Sahoo and Pradeepta K. Panda*

The synthesis of a hexameric expanded hemiporphyrazine 129Briana R. Schrage, Kullapa Chanawanno, Laura A. Crandall and Christopher J. Ziegler*

Synthesis of nonplanar meso-trifluoromethyl-substituted tetrabenzoporphyrins via oxidation of tetrabutanoporphyrins 135

Koji Okinaga and Masaaki Suzuki*

Photoinduced electron transfer from zinc meso-tetraphenylporphyrin to a one-dimensional perylenediimide aggregate: Probing anion delocalization effects 143

Joaquin M. Alzola, Natalia E. Powers-Riggs, Nathan T. La Porte, Ryan M. Young*, Tobin J. Marks* and Michael R. Wasielewski*

5,10,15-Triarylcorrole atropisomerism 153Martina Bischetti, Giuseppe Pomarico, Sara Nardis, Federica Mandoj, Daniel O. Cicero and Roberto Paolesse*

Tropylium cation-fused aromatic [26]dicarbaporphyrinoids with NIR absorptions: Synthesis, spectroscopic and theoretical characterization 161

Krushna C. Sahoo, Mohandas Sangeetha, Dandamudi Usharani* and Harapriya Rath*

Acid–base controllable singlet oxygen generation in supramolecular porphyrin–gold nanoparticle composites tethered by rotaxane linkers 171

Akira Shinohara, Chengjun Pan, Lei Wang and Hideyuki Shinmori*

Alkylation, metalation and ring contraction of tropiporphyrin 181Timothy D. Lash* and John M. Rooney

meso-1,4-phenylene bridged nickel norcorrole dimer 191Ji-Young Shin*

Evaluation of covalently linked (bacterio)chlorin-fullerenes as components for organic solar cells 200Shin-ichi Sasaki*, Shengnan Duan, WeiDong Hu, Xiao-Feng Wang* and Hitoshi Tamiaki*

Singlet oxygen generation of subphthalocyanine-fused dimer and trimer 211 Rei Fujishiro, Hayato Sonoyama, Yuki Ide, Takuya Fujimura, Ryo Sasai, Nichole E. M. Kaufman, Zehua Zhou, M. Graça H. Vicente and Takahisa Ikeue*

2,6-/1,5-Naphthoquinodimethane bridged porphyrin dimer diradicaloids 220 Hejian Zhang, Jinseok Kim, Hoa Phan, Tun Seng Herng, Tullimilli Y. Gopalakrishna, Wangdong Zenga, Jun Ding, Dongho Kim* and Jishan Wu*

meso-(2-Benzimidazolyl)-substituted BODIPYs: Synthesis, structures and spectroscopic properties 230Hu Gao, Chenhong Li and Zhen Shen*

Antiferromagnetic coupling in copper(II)porphyrin dimers linked by copper(II) or palladium(II) ion 238 Mary-Ambre Carvalho, Hervé Dekkiche, Sébastien Richeter, Corinne Bailly, Lydia Karmazin, Declan McKearney, Daniel B. Leznoff, Guillaume Rogez, Bertrand Vileno, Sylvie Choua* and Romain Ruppert*

Chiral carbazole-based porphyrins showing absorption and circular dichroism in the near-infrared region 247Chihiro Maeda* and Tadashi Ema*

Iron complex of a quadruply fused porphyrin: Synthesis, structure and redox properties 252 Tomoya Ishizuka*, Keiyu Komamura, Yuta Saegusa, Shogo Tanaka, Yoshihito Shiota, Kazunari Yoshizawa and Takahiko Kojima*

Supramolecular dimerization of a hexameric hemoprotein via multiple pyrene–pyrene interactions 259Koji Oohora*, Shota Hirayama, Tsuyoshi Mashima and Takashi Hayashi*

Porphyrin-rylene-diimide-hexabenzocoronene triads 268Max M. Martin, Carolin Dusold, Andreas Hirsch* and Norbert Jux*

Synthesis and characterization of porphyrin–pyrene hybrids 278 Min Liang, Yuanyuan Li, Mingbo Zhou*, Yutao Rao, Bangshao Yin, Ling Xu, Tingting Gu, Xu Liang, Weihua Zhu, Donghai Yu, Shubin Liu and Jianxin Song*

Synthesis and optical, magnetic, and electrochemical properties of 5,10,15,20-tetraaryl-5,15- diazaporphyrin — tertiary amine conjugates 286

Keisuke Sudoh, Yuna Satoh, Ko Furukawa, Haruyuki Nakano and Yoshihiro Matano*

Non-planar core-modified dibenzi expanded isophlorin 298Rakesh Gaur, Madan D. Ambhore and Venkataramanarao G. Anand*

Ruffling and doming: Structural and redox studies on meso-aryl and β-alkyl chromyl(V)corroles 303 Peter Schweyen, Christian Kleeberg, Dominik Körner, Anne Thüsing, Richard Wicht, Marc-Kevin Zaretzke and Martin Bröring*

Extraction of carbon nanotubes with porphyrin- and pyrene-based nanotweezers and nanocalipers: Insight from the association constants 314

Alejandro López-Moreno*, Yujing Jiang, Guoqing Cheng and Naoki Komatsu*

meso-Tetraphenylporphine as a prochiral solvating agent (pro-CSA): A physicochemical study 320Jan Labuta*, Shinsuke Ishihara and Jonathan P. Hill*

Synthesis and characterization of novel 5-monocarbohydrate-10,20-bis-aryl-porphyrins 330 Flávio Figueira*, Leandro M. O. Lourenço, Maria G. P. M. S. Neves, José A. S. Cavaleiro and João P. C. Tomé*

Design of metalloporphyrins fused to imidazolium rings for binding DNA G-quadruplexes 340 Francesca Caporaletti, Jenifer Rubio-Magnieto, Mamadou Lo, Jean-François Longevial, Clémence Rose, Sébastien Clément, Arie van der Lee, Mathieu Surin* and Sébastien Richeter*

Functionalized mesoporous silica nanoparticles with 2,7,12,17-tetraphenylporphycene 350 Gabriel Martínez-Edo, Maria C. LLinàs, Gonzalo Anguera, Albert Gibert and David Sánchez-García*

Oxidative nitration reaction of antiaromatic 5,15-dioxaporphyrin 355Akihide Nishiyama, Yuki Tanaka, Shigeki Mori, Hiroyuki Furuta* and Soji Shimizu*

Bioconjugatable synthetic chlorins rendered water-soluble with three PEG-12 groups via click chemistry 362Nobuyuki Matsumoto, Masahiko Taniguchi and Jonathan S. Lindsey*

A Möbius-expanded porphyrinoid with 2,3-pyrrollic connection from a planar p-extended BODIPY 379Adiki Raja Sekhar and Jeyaraman Sankar*

Quinoline-annulated porphyrin platinum complexes as NIR emitters 386Joshua Akhigbe, Michael Luciano, Adewole O. Atoyebi, Steffen Jockusch and Christian Brückner*

Synthesis of azulitriphyrin(2.1.1) 394Tetsuo Okujima*, Hayato Inaba, Shigeki Mori, Masayoshi Takase and Hidemitsu Uno

A new type of multibenzyloxy-wrapped porphyrin sensitizers for developing efficient dye-sensitized solar cells 401

Yingying Chen, Kaiwen Zeng, Chengjie Li, Xiujun Liu and Yongshu Xie*

Phthalocyanine-corannulene conjugates: Synthesis, complexation studies with a pyridyl-functionalized C60 fullerene, and photophysical properties 410

Juan A. Suanzes, Sumit Chaurasia, Rafael M. Krick Calderon, Dirk M. Guldi*, Giovanni Bottari* and Tomás Torres*

Bis-palladium(II) complex of doubly N-confused octaphyrin(1.1.1.1.1.1.1.1): Möbius aromaticity and chiroptical properties 416

Biju Basumatary, Koki Mitsuno, Masatoshi Ishida* and Hiroyuki Furuta*

Dipyrrolylnaphthyridine-based Schiff-base cryptands and their selective gas adsorption properties 424 Fei Wang, Eric Sikma, Zhiming Duan, Chuanhu Lei, Zhan Zhang*, Simon M. Humphrey* and Jonathan L. Sessler*

Synthesis of A2B-type 22-oxacorroles bearing two different five-membered heterocycles at meso positions 432Umasekhar Booruga and Mangalampalli Ravikanth*

Synthesis and biological studies of amphiphilic carbazole pyridinium conjugates 440Vijayalakshmi Pandey, Hilal Rather, Sarla Yadav, Rajesh Vasitaand Iti Gupta*

Extending a porphyrin chromophore via fusion with naphthalene 448Jan P. Lewtak, Beata Koszarna, Marek K. Charyton and Daniel T. Gryko*

Synthesis of highly water soluble tetrabenzoporphyrins and their application toward photodynamic therapy 456Austen Moss, Zehua Zhou, Lin Jiang*, M. Graça H. Vicente* and Hong Wang*

Construction of secondary coordination sphere boosts electrochemical CO2 reduction of iron porphyrins 465Guiyu Liu, Ying-Jie Fan and Jun-Long Zhang*

Selective anion transport mediated by strap-extended calixpyrroles 473Harriet J. Clarke, Xin Wu, Mark E. Light and Philip A. Gale*

Ni(II)porphyrins as pH dependent light-driven coordination-induced spin-state switches (LD-CISSS) in aqueous solution 480

Jannis Ludwig, Jens Gröbner, Marcel Dommaschk, Lukas M. Huber, Morten K. Peters, Jan-Bernd Hövener and Rainer Herges*

Cyclic butadiyne-linked porphyrin(2.1.2.1) oligomers 489Daiki Kuzuhara*, Wataru Furukawa, Naoki Aratani and Hiroko Yamada*

April 2020 (Volume 24, Number 4)

Structural effects on epimerization of bacteriochlorophyll a and chlorophyll a revealed using 3-acetyl chlorophyll a 499

Yoshitaka Saga* and Shiori Nakagawa

Self-assembly of amphiphilic meso-aryl-substituted porphyrin derivatives in the presence of surfactants 505Margaret A. Gradova*, Oleg V. Gradov, Kseniya A. Zhdanova, Natalya A. Bragina and Anton V. Lobanov

p-Electron delocalization and electronic transitions in oligomeric and polymeric phthalocyanine zinc(II) complexes. Part 1: Linear oligo- and one-dimensional polyphthalocyanines 515

Sergei G. Makarov*, Günter Schnurpfeil, Sergey Yu. Ketkov and Dieter Wöhrle*

Preparative-scale purification of petroleum vanadyl porphyrins by sulfuric acid loaded macroporous silica 528 Nikolay Mironov*, Dmitry Milordov, Guzalia Abilova, Elvira Tazeeva, Svetlana Yakubova and Makhmut Yakubov

Synthesis of donor-p-acceptor porphyrins for DSSC: DFT-study, comparison of anchoring mode and effectiveness 538

Artem V. Ezhov*, Fedor Yu. Vyal’ba, Kseniya A. Zhdanova, Andrey P. Zhdanov, Konstantin Yu. Zhizhin, Ilya N. Kluykinb, Natal’ya A. Bragina and Andrey F. Mironov

Octa-substituted metallophthalocyanines bearing (2,3-dihydrobenzo-1,4-benzodioxin-2-yl)methoxy and chloro groups: Synthesis, characterization and photophysicochemical studies 548

Semih Gorduk*

Discotic liquid crystals of transition metal complexes 57: X-ray diffraction halo jumps originated from sudden free rotation of substituent groups to induce mesomorphism 563

Takahiro Nishiguchi, Kouki Sugiyama, Hiromu Nakamura, Mikio Yasutake and Kazuchika Ohta*

Amino acid adsorption on tetraphenyl porphyrin films 577Jesus M. Rivera and Margarita Rivera*

Optical limiting properties, structure and simplified TD-DFT calculations of scandium tetra-15-crown-5 phthalocyaninates 589

Aviwe May, Poulomi Majumdar, Alexander G. Martynov*, Lyudmila A. Lapkina, Sergey I. Troyanov, Yulia G. Gorbunova, Aslan Yu. Tsivadze, John Mack* and Tebello Nyokong

May & July 2020 (Volume 24, Numbers 5–7)

The main strategies for tuning BODIPY fluorophores into photosensitizers 603Jun Wang*, Qingbao Gong, Long Wang, Erhong Hao* and Lijuan Jiao*

Nucleosides as organizing agents 636 Nathalie Solladié*, Régis Rein, Souhaila Bouatra, Sonja Merkas, Chloé Sooambar, Ivo Piantanida and Mladen Žinic

Recent developments in dipyrrin based metal complexes: Self-assembled nanoarchitectures and materials applications 646

Qian Jiang, Nicolas Desbois, Shifa Wang and Claude P. Gros*

Synthesis, characterization, OFET, and DFT study of the novel ball-type metallophthalocyanines bridged with four diaminopyrimidine-dithiol 662

Fadime Molla, Aysegül Yazıcı, Nursel Acar Selçuki*, Ahmet Altındal, Bekir Salih and Özer Bekaroglu*

Oxygen reduction reaction catalyzed by overhanging carboxylic acid strapped iron porphyrins adsorbed on carbon nanotubes 675

Bernard Boitrel*, Morgane Bouget, Pradip K. Das, Stéphane Le Gac, Thierry Roisnel, Manel Hanana, Hélène Arcostanzo, Renaud Cornut, Bruno Jousselme and Stéphane Campidelli*

Sterically controlled and pH-dependent self-aggregation of synthetic zinc 3-(alkylamino)methylated chlorophyll-a derivatives in aqueous micellar solution 685

Hiroaki Watanabe, Soichi Nakamura and Hitoshi Tamiaki*

Light induced intramolecular energy and electron transfer events in carbazole–corrole and phenothiazine-corrole dyads 693

B. Shivaprasadachary, A. R. Ramya, Govind Reddy and L. Giribabu*

Interaction of manganese corroles with TCNQ and related acceptor molecules 705Benedikt Wolfram, Çagla Bas, Christian Kleeberg and Martin Bröring*

Temperature effects on structure: Six-coordinate [Fe(TPP)(1-MeIm)(CO)] 712Nathan J. Silvernail and W. Robert Scheidt*

Temperature effects on structure: Five-coordinate (nitrosyl) (tetratolylporphinato)iron(II) 717Nathan J. Silvernail, Allen G. Oliver and W. Robert Scheidt*

Tetra-2,3-pyrazinoporphyrazines with peripherally appended pyridine rings. 21. Mono- and pentanuclear FeII complexes: Solid state and solution studies 725

Maria Pia Donzello*, Elena Puglisi, Claudio Ercolani*, Giulia Vozzolo, Jian Rong, Yuanyuan Fang and Karl M. Kadish*

Meso-alkynyl corroles and their cobalt(III), manganese(III) and gallium(III) complexes 737Michael Haas, Sabrina Gonglach and Wolfgang Schöfberger*

p-Type and n-type conductometric behaviors of octachloro-metallophthalocyanine-based heterojunctions, the key role of the metal 750

Seydou Ouedraogo*, Tahirou Coulibaly, Rita Meunier-Prest, Mabinty Bayo-Bangoura and Marcel Bouvet*

Visible light promoted porphyrin-based metal-organic adduct 758 Rosanna Pagano, Michela Ottolini, Fabio Marzo, Nicola Lovergine, Simona Bettini*, Gabriele Giancane* and Ludovico Valli

Corrole basicity in the excited states: Insights on structure–property relationships 765Mikalai M. Kruk*, Dmitry V. Klenitsky, Lev L. Gladkov and Wouter Maes*

Molecular self-assembly of porphyrin and BODIPY chromophores connected with diphenylalanine moieties 775

Emmanouil Nikoloudakis, Emmanouil Orphanos, Eleni Agapaki, Vasilis Nikolaou, Asterios Charisiadis, Georgios Charalambidis, Anna Mitraki and Athanassios G. Coutsolelos*

Synthesis of 1,2-dicyanoferrocene by cyanation reactions 786 Diana-Paola Medina, Javier Fernández-Ariza, M. Salomé Rodríguez-Morgade* and Tomás Torres*

Synthesis of azabenziporphyrinoids by SNAr reactions 794Masataka Umetani, Takayuki Tanaka* and Atsuhiro Osuka*

Synthesis and characterization of 5-(4-carboxyphenylspermine)-10,15,20-triphenylporphyrin 802 Chiara M. A. Gangemi, Rosalba Randazzo, Massimiliano Gaeta, Cosimo G. Fortuna, Maria E. Fragalà, Roberto Purrello* and Alessandro D’Urso*

Synthesis of cyclic carbonates by ruthenium(VI) bis-imido porphyrin/TBACl-catalyzed reaction of epoxide with CO2 809

Caterina Damiano, Paolo Sonzini, Daniela Intrieri and Emma Gallo*

Synthesis of internally alkylated azuliporphyrins 817Julian S. D. Moriones, Alissa N. Latham and Timothy D. Lash*

Synthesis and QCM gas-sensing properties of 3,4-dialkoxyphenyl tosylamino-substituted phthalocyanines 830 Mika Harbeck*, Zafer Sen, Dilek D. Erbahar, Esranur Fidan Çelik, Gülay Gümüs and Emel Musluoglu

Supramolecular chirogenesis in zinc porphyrins: Complexation with enantiopure thiourea derivatives, binding studies and chirality transfer mechanism 840

Nele Konrad, Darya Meniailava, Irina Osadchuk, Jasper Adamson, Mohammed Hasan, Eric Clot, Riina Aav, Victor Borovkov* and Dzmitry Kananovich*

Zinc porphyrin-anthraquinonylimidazole supramolecular dyads 850Federica Sabuzi, Alessia Coletti, Valeria Conte, Barbara Floris and Pierluca Galloni*

Case studies of the radical cation reactivity in meso-aryl and octaethyl porphyrins 860R. Lamare, L. Ruhlmann, R. Ruppert* and J. Weiss*

Synthesis and investigation of BODIPYs with restricted meso-8-aryl rotation 869 Guanyu Zhang, Maodie Wang, Caroline Ndung’U, Petia Bobadova-Parvanova*, Frank R. Fronczek, Kevin M. Smith and M. Graça H. Vicente*

Synthesis of metal-free tetraazaisobacteriochlorin and tetraazachlorin via template condensation of phthalogenes 878 Semyon V. Dudkin*, Takahiro Kawata, Svetlana A. Belova (Savkina)a, Yusuke Okada and Nagao Kobayashi*

Synthesis and characterization of a reconstituted myoglobin-chlorin e6 adduct for theranostic applications 887 Matteo Di Giosia, Damiano Genovese, Andrea Cantelli, Matteo Cingolani, Enrico Rampazzo, Giulia Strever, Marta Tavoni, Nelsi Zaccheroni, Matteo Calvaresi* and Luca Prodi*

X-Ray structures, Mössbauer hyperfine parameters, and molecular orbital descriptions of the phthalocyaninato iron(II) azole complexes 894

Dustin E. Nevonen, Laura S. Ferch, Victor Y. Chernii, David E. Herbert, Johan van Lierop and Victor N. Nemykin*

Excited state electron transfer in A2 and A2B2 functionalized zinc porphyrins carrying rigid and flexible β-pyrrole p-extended substituents 904

Michael B. Thomas, Siddhartha Kumar, Timothy Esquivel, Hong Wang* and Francis D’Souza*

Tuning the morphology of mesoscopic structures of porphyrin macrocycles functionalized by an antimicrobial peptide 920

Rita Cimino, Elisa Grelloni, Gabriele Magna, Donato Monti, Manuela Stefanelli, Emanuela Gatto, Ernesto Placidi, Francesca Biscaglia, Marina Gobbo and Mariano Venanzi*

Si-corrole-based fluoride fluorometric turn-on sensor 929 Ewa Jaworska, Fabrizio Caroleo, Corrado Di Natale, Krzysztof Maksymiuk, Roberto Paolesse and Agata Michalska*

Synthesis and studies of covalently linked BODIPY-metal dipyrrin conjugates 938Prosenjit Isar and Mangalampalli Ravikanth*

Monoterpene-based metallophthalocyanines: Sustainable synthetic approaches and photophysical studies 947 Andreia C. S. Gonzalez, Liliana Damas, Rafael T. Aroso, Vanessa A. Tomé, Lucas D. Dias, João Pina, Rui M. B. Carrilho* and Mariette M. Pereira*

Perimeter fractal dimension analysis of corrole islands on Au(111) at the solid-water interface 959 Beatrice Bonanni*, Massimo Fanfoni, Anna Sgarlata, Fabrizio Caroleo, Roberto Paolesse and Claudio Goletti

Smartphone coupled with a paper-based optode: Towards a selective cyanide detection 964 Larisa Lvova*, Giuseppe Pomarico, Federica Mandoj, Fabrizio Caroleo, Corrado Di Natale, Karl M. Kadish and Sara Nardis

Photodynamic activity of 2,6-diiodo-3,5-dithienylvinylene-BODIPYs and their folate-functionalized chitosan-coated Pluronic® F-127 micelles on MCF-7 breast cancer cells 973

Nthabeleng Molupe, Balaji Babu, David O. Oluwole, Earl Prinsloo, Lizhi Gai, Zhen Shen, John Mack* and Tebello Nyokong

Meso-Tetrapyrenylporphyrins: Synthesis, structural, spectral, electrochemical properties and Förster energy transfer (FRET) studies 985

Tawseef Ahmad Dar, Amir Sohel Bulbul, Muniappan Sankar* and Karl M. Kadish*

August 2020 (Volume 24, Number 8)

Single molecule level studies of reversible ligand binding to metal porphyrins at the solution/ solid interface 993

Ursula Mazur* and K. W. Hipps*

Screening metal-dicorrole-based dyes with excellent photoelectronic properties for dye-sensitized solar cells by density functional calculations 1003

Lifeng Zheng, Yang Meng, Xiangqian Wang, Chun Zhu* and Jin-Xia Liang*

Development of alkyne-BODIPYs as viscosity sensitive fluorescent probes for enumeration of bacterial cells 1013

Dijo Prasannan, Suchithra Tharamel Vasu, Chellaiah Arunkumar and Pattiyil Parameswaran*

Diameter-dependent structural and electronic property of fused porphyrin nanotubes: A density functional study 1021

Somnath Chowdhury, Monoj Das, Prajna Mukherjee and Bikash C. Gupta*

Synthesis and properties of a photochromic perinaphthothioindigo conjugated with two porphyrins 1030Kazuya Ogawa*, Masaki Sato and Kenta Terao

Hyperbranched lutecium phthalocyanines grafted ethylenediamine@graphene oxide with enhanced nonlinear optical properties 1038

Zengduo Cui, Xin Wang, Jiale Ding, Yunhe Zhang, Zhenhua Jiang and Xuefeng Li*

Synthesis, in vitro inhibition effect of novel phthalocyanine complexes as carbonic anhydrase and paraoxonase enzyme inhibitors 1047

Emre Güzel, Barıs Seçkin Arslan, Kübra Çıkrıkçı, Adem Ergün, Nahit Gençer, Oktay Arslan, I·lkay Sisman and Mehmet Nebioglu*

Synthesis, photoinduced amination and topological indices of novel porphyrin dyads 1054 Muhammad Yaseen*, Muhammad A. Rashid, Muhammad A. Iqbal, Zahid Farooq, Muhammad Idrees, Muhammad A. Qayyum, Azeem Intisar, Mian HR. Mahmood, Ibrahim Khan and Muhammad Latif

Rigid trisporphyrin with 1,3,5-triazine core: Synthesis, spectroscopy, and DABCO-induced self-assembly properties 1066

Chunhua Huang*, Bin Shen, Kang Wang*, Jing’an Lu and Xiao’fei Sun

Fluorous phthalocyanines and subphthalocyanines 1074Kosuke Yoshinaga, Leo Delage-Laurin and Timothy M. Swager*

September 2020 (Volume 24, Number 9)

Tetra-(benzo-24-crown-8)-phthalocyanines as a platform for supramolecular ensembles: Synthesis and interaction with viologen 1083

Evgeniya A. Safonova, Jennifer A. Wytko*, Jean Weiss, Elena A. Ugolkova, Nikolay N. Efimov, Vadim V. Minin, Yulia G. Gorbunova* and Aslan Yu. Tsivadze

Derivatization of chlorin e6 with maleimide enhances its photodynamic efficacy in HepG2 cells 1093Xiuhan Guo, Shisheng Wang*, Fan Zhang, Guangzhe Li, Yueqing Li and Weijie Zhao

Intramolecular photoinduced electron transfer reactions of zinc(II) porphyrin dyads studied with a sub-ns time resolution 1099

Kei Sakakibara, Kenta Tomida, Tatsuo Nakagawa, Takeyoshi Yagyu, Hideo D. Takagi and Masahiko Inamo*

The simplest iron m-oxo species. The molecular structure of {[Fe(porphine)]2O} 1105Ming Li and W. Robert Scheidt*

Triphenylamine-substituted zinc porphyrin nanoparticles with photodynamic/photothermal activity for cancer phototherapy in vitro 1113

Zejiang Wang, Li Chen, Kai Wang*, Ho-Fai Chau, Ka-Leung Wong*, Yan-Ho Fung and Fengshou Wu*

Meso-pyrrolyl BODIPY based colorimetric optical sensor for Cu2+ ions 1121P. Sabari, Rima Sengupta, B. Umasekhar and Mangalampalli Ravikanth*

Optical limiting properties of D-p-A BODIPY dyes in the presence and absence of methyl groups at the 1,7-positions 1129

Aviwe May, John Mack* and Tebello Nyokong

A comparative study of the photophysicochemical and photodynamic activity properties of meso-4-methylthiophenyl functionalized Sn(IV) tetraarylporphyrins and triarylcorroles 1138

Somila Dingiswayo, Balaji Babu, Earl Prinsloo, John Mack* and Tebello Nyokong

Peculiarities of electronic structure and chemical bonding in iron and cobalt metal complexes of porphyrazine and tetra(1,2,5-thiadiazole)porphyrazine 1146

Yuriy A. Zhabanov*, Valery V. Sliznev, Igor V. Ryzhov and Pavel A. Stuzhin

October 2020 (Volume 24, Number 10)

Effect of fused indanedione (IND) groups and antipodal β-substituents on electrochemical properties of unsymmetrical metalloporphyrins 1155

W. Ryan Osterloh, Yuanyuan Fang, Nivedita Chaudhri, Lei Cong, Muniappan Sankar* and Karl M. Kadish*

Catalytic oxidation of cycloalkanes by porphyrin cobalt(II) through efficient utilization of oxidation intermediates 1166

Hai M. Shen, Xiong Wang, A. Bing Guo, Long Zhang and Yuan B. She*

Radiosynthesis, molecular modeling and biodistribution of 99mTc-Protoporphyrin as a preclinical model for tumor diagnosis 1174

Mohamed A. Gizawy*, Mohsen M. T. El-Tahawy*, Mohamed A. Motaleb

Bis(4′-tert-butylbiphenyl-4-yl)aniline (BBA)-substituted A3B zinc porphyrin as light harvesting material for conversion of light energy to electricity 1189

Naresh Duvva, Suneel Gangada, Raghu Chitta* and Lingamallu Giribabu*

The investigation of broad-absorbing tetrabenzocorrolazine dye-based black matrix of low dielectric constant 1198

Jun Choi*

Multiplicity spin, structure, and charge of iron-verdoheme-oxygenase complex, a comparison study by the DFT method 1208

Hamideh Tasharofi, Maryam Daghighi Asli* and Parisa Rajabali Jamaat

Tetraphenyl porphyrin films as selective detectors for amino acid molecules 1215Jesús Miguel Rivera and Margarita Rivera*

Novel fluorescence quenching triad based on molybdenum(V) tetra-p-tolylporphyrin and substituted fullero[60]pyrrolidine 1224

Tatyana N. Lomova*, Elena V. Motorina, Elena G. Mozhzhukhina and Matvey S. Gruzdev

Theoretical kinetics and thermodynamics study: Peripheral substituent effects on the hydrolysis of verdoheme 1233

Shahriyar Sarabi, Parisa Rajabali Jamaat* and Hoorieh Djahaniani

November & December 2020 (Volume 24, Numbers 11–12)

Supramolecular phthalocyanine assemblies — a Linstead Career Award paper 1243Roeland J.M. Nolte

Development of synthetic protocols for porphyrins and their analogs based on distorted structures — a SPP/JPP Young Investigator Award paper 1258

Satoru Hiroto*

Thinking outside the macrocycle: Potential biomedical roles for nanostructured porphyrins and phthalocyanines — a SPP/JPP Young Investigator Award paper 1272

Jonathan F. Lovell*

The relationship between photophysical properties and aromaticity/antiaromaticity of various expanded porphyrins — a Hans Fischer Career Award paper 1278

Jinseok Kim, Gakhyun Kim and Dongho Kim*

A career in photophysicochemical and electrochemical properties of phthalocyanine — a Linstead Career Award paper 1300

Tebello Nyokong*

Photodynamic therapy, priming and optical imaging: Potential co-conspirators in treatment design and optimization — a Thomas Dougherty Award for Excellence in PDT paper 1320

Pushpamali De Silva, Mohammad A. Saad, Hanna C. Thomsen, Shazia Bano, Shoaib Ashraf and Tayyaba Hasan*

First-row transition metal porphyrins for electrocatalytic hydrogen evolution — a SPP/JPP Young Investigator Award paper 1361

Haitao Lei, Yabo Wang, Qingxin Zhang and Rui Cao*

Microviscosity and temperature sensors: The twists and turns of the photophysics of conjugated porphyrin dimers — a SPP/JPP Young Investigator Award paper 1372

Aurimas Vyšniauskas and Marina K. Kuimova*

Combined pH-responsive chemotherapy and glutathione triggered photosensitization to overcome drug-resistant hepatocellular carcinoma — a SPP/JPP Young Investigator Award paper 1387

Di Gao and Pui-Chi Lo*

January & February 2019 (Volume 23, Numbers 1–2)

Porphyrinoids in photodynamic diagnosis and therapy of oral diseases 1 Arleta Glowacka-Sobotta, Maciej Wrotynski, Michal Kryjewski, Lukasz Sobotta* and Jadwiga Mielcarek

Multimodal use of the porphyrin TMPyP: From cancer therapy to antimicrobial applications 11Andres Garcia-Sampedro, Andrea Tabero, Ismahan Mahamed and Pilar Acedo*

Synthesis of α,α′-linked penta- and septaheterocycles by tandem Suzuki coupling 28 Hadiqa Zafar, James T. Brewster, Christopher D. Wight, Matthew McVeigh, Axel Steinbrück, Vincent M. Lynch and Jonathan L. Sessler*

Photophysicochemical properties and photodynamic therapy activity of chloroindium(III) tetraarylporphyrins and their gold nanoparticle conjugates 34

Rodah C. Soy, Balaji Babu, David O. Oluwole, Njemuwa Nwaji, James Oyim, Edith Amuhaya, Earl Prinsloo, John Mack* and Tebello Nyokong

Biotinylated-cationic zinc(II) phthalocyanine towards photodynamic therapy 46 Basma Ghazal, Esra Nur Kaya, Ali Husain, Asaithampi Ganesan, Mahmut Durmus and Saad Makhseed*

From peripherally unsubstituted subphthalocyanines with anti-inflammatory activity on macrophages to tri-iodo derivatives with adjuvant and immunostimulatory functions 56

Furkan Ayaz*, Abdulcelil Yuzer and Mine Ince*

An analysis of the photophysical and optical limiting properties of a novel 1,3,5-tristyrylBODIPY dye 63Jessica Harris, Aviwe K. May, Bokolombe P. Ngoy, John Mack* and Tebello Nyokong

A near-infrared benzoquinone-coupled BODIPY: Synthesis, spectroscopic and electrochemical properties 76Hu Gao, Hui Liu, Liang Jiang, Lizhi Gai and Zhen Shen*

Investigation of pH and concentration influence on layer-by-layer self-assembly for nickel(II)phthalocyanine- tetrasulfonic acid tetrasodium salt coatings 84

Yonca Belce and Fevzi Ç. Cebeci*

Antimicrobial and antioxidant properties of novel octa-substituted phthalocyanines bearing (trifluoromethoxy) phenoxy groups on peripheral positions 91

Nazli Farajzadeh, Hande Pekbelgin Karaoglu, Mustafa Akin, Neslihan Saki* and Makbule Burkut Koçak*

Supramolecular assemblies of phenolic metalloporphyrins: Structures and electrochemical studies 103 Gia Co Quan, Morgane Denis, Brian Abeykoon, Jean-Bernard Tommasino, Erwann Jeanneau, Catherine Journet, Thomas Devic* and Alexandra Fateeva*

Chemical traffic light: A self-calibrating naked-eye sensor for fluoride 117 Alessia D’Andrea, Giuseppe Pomarico, Sara Nardis, Roberto Paolesse, Corrado Di Natale and Larisa Lvova*

Synthesis and investigation of phthalocyanine-biotin conjugates 125 Elizabeth A. Okoth, Zehua Zhou, Benson Ongarora, Alyssa Stutes, J. Michael Mathis and M. Graça H. Vicente*

The effect of organic solvents on the optical and morphological properties of metallophthalocyanines containing 3,5-bis(2′,3′,4′,5′,6′-pentafluorobenzyloxy)benzyloxy groups 136

Mukaddes Özçesmeci, I·dris Sorar* and Esin Hamuryudan

Electrocatalytic behavior of single walled carbon nanotubes with alkylthio-substituted cobalt binuclear phthalocyanines towards oxidation of 4-chlorophenols 142

Zainab O. Makinde, Philani Mashazi and Samson Khene*

Mechanical behavior of crystalline ionic porphyrins 154Morteza Adinehnia, Jeremy R. Eskelsen, K. W. Hipps and Ursula Mazur*

Synthesis, characterization and VOCs adsorption kinetics of diethylstilbestrol-substituted metallophthalocyanines 166Esra Kakı*, Nurcan Gögsu, Ahmet Altındal, Bekir Salih and Özer Bekaroglu*

Mannose distribution in glycoconjugated tetraphenylporphyrins governs their uptake mechanism and phototoxicity 175 Katia Daghildjian, Athena Kasselouri, Marline N’Diaye, Jean-Philippe Michel, Juliette Vergnaud, Florent Poyer, Philippe Maillard and Véronique Rosilio*

New meso-tetrafluorenylethynyl porphyrin platform 185Xu Zhang and Christine O. Paul-Roth*

Axial coordination reactions with nitrogenous bases and determination of equilibrium constants for zinc tetraarylporphyrins containing four β,β′-fused butano and benzo groups in nonaqueous media 196

Lina Ye, Yuanyuan Fang*, Zhongping Ou, Liping Wang, Songlin Xue, Yang Lu and Karl M. Kadish*

Antimicrobial photodynamic therapy against Staphylococcus aureus using zinc phthalocyanine and zinc phthalocyanine-integrated TiO2 nanoparticles 206

Ayça Tunçel*, I·smail Öztürk, Mine Ince, Kasim Ocakoglu*, Mine Hosgör-Limoncu and Fatma Yurt

Synthesis, electrochemistry, protonation and X-ray analysis of meso-aryl substituted open-chain pentapyrroles 213 Wenqian Shan, Valentin Quesneau, Nicolas Desbois, Virginie Blondeau-Patissier, Mario L. Naitana, Yoann Rousselin, Claude P. Gros*, Zhongping Ou and Karl M. Kadish*

Singlet oxygen generation from porphyrin-functionalized hexahedral polysilicon microparticles 223Gordon Bruce, Mario Samperi, David B. Amabilino, Marta Duch, José A. Plaza and Lluïsa Pérez-García*

March 2019 (Volume 23, Number 3)

Ionic self-assembly of metalloporphyrin/heteropolyacid on multi-wall carbon nanotubes with enhanced electrocatalytic activity toward oxygen reduction reaction 235

Hongsa Han, Ziwei Cao, Yunlong Zhang, Jiaqi Qin and Yujiang Song*

Functionalization of chlorin e6 trimethylester towards potential amphiphilic photosensitizers for photodynamic therapy 243Daniela Bauer, Hai Vu Nghiem, Doan Duy Tien, Johannes Stelten and Franz-Peter Montforts*

New approach for the synthesis, docking of new porphyrins and their antitumor activity 251Eman H. Tawfik*, Ahmed A. Fadda, Nanees N. Soliman, Laila Abou-Zeid and Amr Negm

Raman spectra of rare earth double-decker complexes with porphyrinato and 2,3-naphthalocyaninato ligands 260Xin Chen, Chiming Wang, Dongdong Qi* and Jianzhuang Jiang*

Application of activated carbon supported cobalt(II) tetraaminophthalocyanine towards preparation of dimethyl disulfide 267Zhiliang Cheng, Mingxing Dai, Xuejun Quan*, Shuo Li*, Daomin Zheng, Yaling Liu and Rujie Yao

Role of hexyloxy groups in zinc phthalocyanines bearing sulfonic acid anchoring groups for dye-sensitized solar cells 279

Emre Güzel*, I·lkay Sisman*, Ahmet Gül and Makbule B. Koçak

β-Octaalkoxyporphyrins: Versatile fluorometric sensors towards nitrated explosives 287Anup Rana, Sipra Sucharita Sahoo and Pradeepta K. Panda*

Microwave-assisted synthesis and sublimation enthalpies of hemiporphyrazines 296 Aleksandra S. Kuznetsova, Nadezhda L. Pechnikova, Yuriy A. Zhabanov*, Aleksey E. Khochenkov, Oscar I. Koifman, Victor V. Aleksandriiskii and Mikhail K. Islyaikin*

Corrigendum to “Zn phthalocyanine conjugation to H2-ul aptamer for HER2-targeted breast cancer photodynamic therapy: Design, optimization and properties” 303

Serkan Alpugan, Derya Topkaya, Devrim Atilla, Vefa Ahsen, Javed H. Niazi* and Fabienne Dumoulin*

April & May 2019 (Volume 23, Numbers 4&5)

Synthesis and photo-bactericidal properties of a cationic porphyrin grafted onto kraft pulp fibers 489Zineb Khaldi, Jean K. Nzambe Takeki, Tan-Sothea Ouk, Romain Lucas and Rachida Zerrouk*

Carbene insertion to N–H bonds of 2-aminothiazole and 2-amino-1,3,4-thiadiazole derivatives catalyzed by iron phthalocyanine 497

Lucie P. Cailler, Alexander G. Martynov, Yulia G. Gorbunova, Aslan Yu. Tsivadze and Alexander B. Sorokin*

Crown-ether-substituted asymmetric phthalocyanine derivatives/CdS self-assembled hybrid films with an unprecedented high response toward NO2 507

Chaoyi Yang, Runna He, Qiqi Sun, Yanli Chen* and Jianzhuang Jiang*

pH Driven self-assembly of aza-BODIPY J-aggregates 518Miffy H. Y. Cheng, Shuozhen Bao, Gang Zheng* and Juan Chen*

Nanoparticles as template for porphyrin nanostructure growth 526Mariana Hamer*, Rolando M. Caraballo, Peter J. Eaton and Craig Medforth

Advances in aPDT based on the combination of a porphyrinic formulation with potassium iodide: Effectiveness on bacteria and fungi planktonic/biofilm forms and viruses 534

Cátia Vieira, Adriele Santos, Mariana Q. Mesquita, Ana T. P. C. Gomes*, M. Graça P. M. S. Neves, M. Amparo F. Faustino* and Adelaide Almeida*

p-Phenylene-bridged zinc phthalocyanine-dimer as hole-transporting material in perovskite solar cells 546 Desiré Molina, Marco A. Ruiz-Preciado, Faranak Sadegh, Maria João Álvaro-Martins, Michael Grätzel, Anders Hagfeldt* and Ángela Sastre-Santos*

Truncated vitamin B12 derivative with the phosphate group retained 554Sidra Hassan, Agnieszka Jackowska and Dorota Gryko*

Cobalt phthalocyanine-TiO2 nanocomposites for photocatalytic remediation of textile dyes under visible light irradiation 561

Gizem Basaran Dindas, Zeynel Sahin, H. Cengiz Yatmaz* and Ümit I·sci*

Hydrogen bond directed molecular recognition in water in a strapped-porphyrin-cyclodextrin assembly 569 Hiroaki Kitagishi*, Kazuki Ohara, Daiki Shimoji, Maxime Vonesch, Jean Weiss and Jennifer A. Wytko*

Er(III) and Lu(III) complexes of 2(3),9(10),16(17),23(24)-tetrakis- and 2,3,9,10,16,17,23,24-octakis- [4-(1-methyl-1-phenylethyl)phenoxy]phthalocyaninato. Synthesis and spectroscopic properties 575

Tatyana Tikhomirova*, Kseniya Nalimova, Anastasiya Kerner, Artur Vashurin and Serafima Znoyko

Through the challenging synthesis of tetraphenylporphyrin derivatives bearing nitroxide moieties 584Emel Önal, Ismail Fidan, Dominique Luneau* and Catherine Hirel*

Attempted syntheses of N-confused hydroporphyrins through modified Lindsey routes 589Ruisheng Xiong, Anna I. Arkhypchuk and K. Eszter Borbas*

A2 and A2B2 Benzoporphyrins as sensitizers for dye-sensitized solar cells 599 Siddhartha Kumar, Whitney Webre, Jacob Schaffner, Sheikh M. S. Islam, Francis D’Souza* and Hong Wang*

Photoproperties, PVP formulation and 19F NMR of a Zn phthalocyanine with 24 magnetically pseudo-equivalent fluorine atoms 611

Tugba Küçük, Serkan Alpugan, Derya Davarcı, Eda Gazel Pehlivan, Sümeyra Bayır, Uygar Halis Tazebay and Fabienne Dumoulin*

June 2019 (Volume 23, Number 6)

Functionalized Eu(III)-based nanoscale metal-organic framework for enhanced targeted anticancer therapy 619

Pan Chen, Ya-Fan Huang, Guang-Yu Xu, Jin-Ping Xue and Juan-Juan Chen*

Intramolecular electron transfer in porphyrin-anthraquinone donor–acceptor systems with varying molecular bridges 628Naresh Duvva, A. R. Ramya, Govind Reddy and L. Giribabu*

Investigation of solvation and solvent coordination effects in iron porphyrin nitrosyls by infrared spectroelectrochemistry and DFT calculations 639

Md. Hafizur Rahman and Michael D. Ryan*

Synthesis, structure, photophysical, electrochemical properties and antibacterial activity of brominated BODIPYs as an inhibitor of DNA gyrase B of S. aureus 645

Dijo Prasannan, Chennakkandathil Sareena, Chellaiah Arunkumar and Suchithra Tharamel Vasu*

Synthesis, singlet oxygen generation and DNA photocleavage of β,β′-conjugated polycationic porphyrins 655Li Chen, Yimei Zhao, Xinyu Sun, Jun Jiang, Fengshou Wu* and Kai Wang*

Dithienosilole extended BODIPYs: Synthesis and spectroscopic properties 664Yijuan Sun, Lizhi Gai*, Yitong Wang, Zhirong Qu* and Hua Lu*

Synthesis of dipyroromethanes in water and investigation of electronic and steric effects in efficiency of olefin epoxidation by sodium periodate catalyzed by manganese tetraaryl and trans disubstituted porphyrin complexes 671

Mojtaba Bagherzadeh*, Mohammad Adineh Jonaghani, Mojtaba Amini and Anahita Mortazavi-Manesh

N-Methylpyridylporphyrin tailed with folate conjugate as a potential lysosomal-targeted photosensitizer: Synthesis, DNA interaction, singlet oxygen and subcellular localization 679

Yi-Mei Zhao, Qian-Qian Lu, Si Yao, Hui-Fang Su, Hong-Jian Liu, Ze-Jiang Wang, Feng-Shou Wu and Kai Wang*

Novel oxidation state — zinc(III) in chelate with 3,7,11,15-tetraazaporphine and one fluorine ligand: Quantum-chemical modeling 685

Oleg V. Mikhailov* and Denis V. Chachkov

Corrigendum to “Synthesis of vitamin B12 derivatives with sodium hydroxymethanesulfinate” 690 Raida A. Pugina, Elena A. Denisova, Pavel A. Ivlev, Denis S. Salnikov* and Sergei V. Makarov

July & August 2019 (Volume 23, Numbers 7&8)

Solution and crystal phase resonance Raman spectroscopy: Valuable tools to unveil the structure and function of heme proteins 691

Giulietta Smulevich*

Optical limiting properties of BODIPY dyes substituted with styryl or vinylene groups on the nanosecond timescale 701 Nobuhle Ndebele, Zweli Hlatshwayo, Bokolombe P. Ngoy, Gugu Kubheka, John Mack* and Tebello Nyokong

Enhancing microperoxidase activity and selectivity: immobilization in metal-organic frameworks 718 Effrosyni Gkaniatsou, Christian Serre, Jean-Pierre Mahy*, Nathalie Steunou, Rémy Ricoux and Clémence Sicard*

Porphyrinoid-based photosensitizers for diagnostic and therapeutic applications: An update 729 Amit Aggarwal*, Diana Samaroo*, Ivana Radivojevic Jovanovic, Sunaina Singh, Michelle Paola Tuz and Marilyn Rampersad Mackiewicz

Tailored porphyrin–gold nanoparticles for biomedical applications 766Madalina E. Grigore, Rodica-M. Ion*, Lorena Iancu and Ramona M. Grigorescu

Radiolabeled BODIPYs: An overview 781Hasrat Ali, René Ouellet, Johan E. van Lier and Brigitte Guérin*

Investigation by NMR spectroscopy of the structural characteristics of modified oligo-nucleotides with pendant porphyrins 797

Sonja Merkaš, Mladen Žinic, Régis Rein and Nathalie Solladié*

In vitro and in vivo effects of HAL on porphyrin production in rat bladder cancer cells (AY27) 813Odrun A. Gederaas*, Harald Husebye, Anders Johnsson, Susan Callaghan and Anders Brunsvik

Phthalocyanines with bromobenzenesulfanyl substituents at non-peripheral position: Preparation, photophysical and photochemical properties 821

Göknur Yasa Atmaca, Hasan Yakan, Halil Kutuk, Mehmet Nebioglu, Emre Güzel* and Ali Erdogmus*

Enhanced electrocatalytic activity of cobalt phthalocyanines when “clicked” to graphene oxide nanosheets 828

Lekhetho S. Mpeta and Tebello Nyokong*

Photophysical properties of porphyrinic covalent cages endowed with different flexible linkers 841 Daniel Sánchez-Resa, Laetitia Schoepff, Ryan Djemili, Stéphanie Durot, Valérie Heitz* and Barbara Ventura*

Modular synthesis of silicon (IV) phthalocyanine conjugates bearing glycosylated axial ligands 850 Shamus A. L. Cooper, Kevin W. Graepel, Ricarda C. Steffens, David G. Dennis, Gabriel A. Cambroneo, Raymond Q. Wiggins, Joshua V. Ruppel* and Nicole L. Snyder*

Synthesis, characterization and electrochemical properties of isoflavone substituted zinc(II), cobalt(II), and metal-free phthalocyanines 856

Efe B. Orman, Ahmet Arıbal, Ali R. Özkaya*, Mustafa Bulut and Ümit Salan*

Ru(II) porphyrins as sensitizers for DSSCs: Axial vs. peripheral carboxylate anchoring group 870 Kalliopi Ladomenou, Vasilis Nikolaou, Georgios Charalambidis, Ganesh D. Sharma* and Athanassios G. Coutsolelos*

Isolation, characterization, and antioxidative activity of a dioxobilin-type phylloxanthobilin from savoy cabbage 881Cornelia A. Karg, Charlotte M. Schilling, Lars Allmendinger and Simone Moser*

Porphyrin synthesis using mechanochemistry: Sustainability assessment 889Carla Gomes, Mariana Peixoto and Marta Pineiro*

2,7,12,17-Tetra(2,5-thienylene)-substituted porphycenes 898Daiki Kuzuhara*, Haruka Nakaoka, Kyohei Matsuo, Naoki Aratani and Hiroko Yamada*

Evaluation of photodynamic therapy and nuclear imaging potential of subphthalocyanine integrated TiO2 nanoparticles in mammary and cervical tumor cells 908

Fatma Yurt*, Kasim Ocakoglu, Ozge Er, Hale Melis Soylu, Mine Ince*, Cıgır Biray Avci, Cansu Caliskan Kurt, Fatma Aslıhan Sarı, Suleyman Gokhan Colak and Cumhur Gunduz

Supramolecular block copolymers incorporating chiral and achiral chromophores for the bottom-up assembly of nanomaterials 916

Marta Riba-Moliner, Cristina Oliveras-González, David B. Amabilino and Arántzazu González-Campo*

Spectroscopic characterization of the heme binding (GAF) domain of two sensor kinases from Methanosarcina acetivorans 930

Kerstin Fiege, Christian Twittenhoff, Kathrin Kwiatkowski and Nicole Frankenberg-Dinkel*

Synthesis, characterization and structural computational investigation of novel Zn(II) phthalocyanines containing peripheral anthracene moieties 943

Nilgün Kabay*, Burak Dogan Bozer, Aslı Öztürk Kiraz, Yasemin Baygu, I·zzet Kara and Yasar Gök

Photophysical and photochemical properties of newly synthesized zinc(II) and chloroindium(III) phthalocyanines substituted with 3,5-bis (trifluoromethyl)phenoxy groups 960

Erem Ahmetali, Göknur Yasa Atmaca, Hande Pekbelgin Karaoglu, Ali Erdogmus and Makbule Burkut Koçak*

September 2019 (Volume 23, Number 9)

Single hydroxo-bridged group 13 metalloporphyrin dimers: Solution studies and solid-state structures 969Orde Q. Munro*, Athanassios G. Coutsolelos*, Beisong Cheng and W. Robert Scheidt*

Symmetrical phthalocyanine bearing four triptycene moieties: Synthesis, photophysical and singlet oxygen generation 990

Shaya Y. Al-Raqa*, Bader S. Ghanem, Esra Nur Kaya, Mahmut Durmus* and Mohamed E. El-Khouly

(Aminophenyl)porphyrins as precursors for the synthesis of porphyrin-modified siloxanes 1001 José Almeida, Maria E. Fortuna, Lucia Pricop, Andrei Lobiuc, Andreia Leite, André M. N. Silva, Rodrigo P. Monteiro, Maria Rangel, Valeria Harabagiu* and Ana M. G. Silva*

Pyrolysis of self-assembled hemin on carbon for efficient oxygen reduction reaction 1013Shen Shen, Zihui Zhai, Jiaqi Qin, Xue Zhang and Yujiang Song*

Preparation of star-shaped functionalized polylactides by metal porphyrin complexes as both catalysts and cocatalysts 1020

Dongni Li, Bo Gao* and Qian Duan*

Mitochondria-targeted tri-triphenylphosphonium substituted meso-tetra(4-carboxyphenyl)porphyrin (TCPP) by conjugation with folic acid and graphene oxide for improved photodynamic therapy 1028

Chen Yang, Hongyue Zhang, Zhiqiang Wang, Xiaodan Wu* and Yingxue Jin*

Photodynamic inactivation of selected bovine viruses by isomeric cationic tetra-platinated porphyrins 1041 Giovana Basso, Juliana F. Cargnelutti, Amanda L. Oliveira, Thiago V. Acunha, Rudi Weiblen, Eduardo F. Flores* and Bernardo A. Iglesias*

Photodynamic activity of new photosensitizers obtained from 5,10,15,20-tetrapentafluorophenylporphyrin 1047Miryam C. Malacarne, Stefano Banfi, Anna S. Alberton and Enrico Caruso*

Electrochemical and spectroelectrochemical characterization of Cu(II) and Mn(III) tetrabutano- and tetrabenzoporphyrins containing sterically hindered meso-(2,6-difluorophenyl) substituents in nonaqueous media 1057

Liping Wang, Yuanyuan Fang*, Weijie Xu, Zhongping Ou and Karl M. Kadish*

October 2019 (Volume 23, Number 10)

Tamoxifen-zinc(II) phthalocyanine conjugates for target-based photodynamic therapy and hormone therapy 1073

Feng-Ling Zhang, Ning Huang, Hui-Lan Weng* and Jin-Ping Xue*

Quantum yields of singlet oxygen of tetrakis (4-carboxyphenyl) porphyrin in different solvents 1084Shuai Liu*, Yue Hu, Cun Hu, Yan Xiong and Ming Duan*

1-Bromo-1,2-dicyanoethylene: A dicyanoacetylene synthon useful in tetraazaporphyrin synthesis 1092Jeffrey P. Fitzgerald*, John P. Korenak, Delano A. Steinaker, Logan M. Swogger and Jessica A. Lois

Theoretical study of first row transitional metals effects on stabilization of verdoheme analogues 1100Afsaneh Taghizadeh, Maryam Daghighi Asli* and Parisa Rajabali Jamaat

Magnetocaloric behavior of REE porphyrin-based paramagnets at room temperature 1110V. V. Korolev, T. N. Lomova*, A. G. Ramazanova, O. V. Balmasova and E. G. Mozhzhukhina

In situ synthesis and encapsulation of copper phthalocyanine into MIL-101(Cr) and MIL-100(Fe) pores and investigation of their catalytic performance in the epoxidation of styrene 1118

Ardeshir Dadgar Yeganeh, Mostafa M. Amini* and Nasser Safari

BODIPY substituted zinc(II) phthalocyanine and its bulk heterojunction application in solar cells 1132 I·pek Ömeroglu, Ahmet Senocak, Hazel Yetkin, H. Yüksel Güney, Erhan Demirbas and Mahmut Durmus*

Prediction of magnesium tetraethynylporphyrin’s solubility by theoretical calculation 1144Keisuke Ogumi and Yutaka Matsuo*

Formation of charge transfer complex between metalloporphyrins and aromatic solvents in tetrahydrofuran media: A density functional study 1149

Somnath Chowdhury, Prajna Mukherjee, Monoj Das and Bikash C. Gupta*

November & December 2019 (Volume 23, Numbers 11&12)

BODIPYS and aza-BODIPY derivatives as promising fluorophores for in vivo molecular imaging and theranostic applications 1159

Ewen Bodio, Franck Denat and Christine Goze*

Increasing the complexity of oxoporphyrinogen colorimetric sensing chromophores: N-alkylation and β-substitution 1184

Mandeep K. Chahal, Nadiia Velychkivska, Whitney A. Webre, Jan Labuta, Shinsuke Ishihara, Katsuhiko Ariga, Francis D’Souza and Jonathan P. Hill*

N-methyl mesoporphyrin IX as a highly selective light-up probe for G-quadruplex DNA 1195Ariana Yett, Linda Yingqi Lin, Dana Beseiso, Joanne Miao and Liliya A. Yatsunyk*

Application of photodynamic therapy drugs for management of glioma 1216 Sunil K. Dubey*, Sai K. Pradyuth, Ranendra N. Saha, Gautam Singhvi, Amit Alexander, Mukta Agrawal, Bruce A. Shapiro and Anu Puri*

Vascular targeted photodynamic therapy: A review of the efforts towards molecular targeting of tumor vasculature 1229

Vida Mashayekhi, Charlotte Op’t Hoog and Sabrina Oliveira*

Dual function of lectins — new perspectives in targeted photodynamic therapy 1241 Vanya Bogoeva*, Lidiya Petrova, Julie Bouckaert, Anna Yordanova, Ivan Ivanov, Régis Vanderesse and Céline Frochot

40 years with porphyrazines 1251Ol’ga G. Khelevina* and Alena S. Malyasova*

Propentdyopents: Brief history of a family of dipyrrolic pigments 1265Elisa Tomat*

Recent advances in the field of artificial hemoproteins: New efficient eco-compatible biocatalysts for nitrene-oxene- and carbene-transfer reactions 1273

Kalani Kariyawasam, Rémy Ricoux and Jean-Pierre Mahy*

(Hydr)oxo-bridged heme complexes: From structure to reactivity 1286Maria C. Carrasco and Shabnam Hematian*

Heterocomponent ternary supramolecular complexes of porphyrins: A review 1308Elena Prigorchenko, Lukas Ustrnul, Victor Borovkov and Riina Aav*

25 years of development of Mn porphyrins — from mimics of superoxide dismutase enzymes to thiol signaling to clinical trials: The story of our life in the USA 1326

Ines Batinic-Haberle* and Ivan Spasojevic

Design and synthesis of benzimidazole phenol-porphyrin dyads for the study of bioinspired photoinduced proton-coupled electron transfer 1336

S. Jimena Mora*, Daniel A. Heredia, Emmanuel Odella, Uma Vrudhula, Devens Gust, Thomas A. Moore and Ana L. Moore*

Synthesis, characterization and modeling of self-assembled porphyrin nanorods 1346 Danielle Laurencin, Pascal G. Yot, Christel Gervais, Yannick Guari, Sébastien Clément, Erik Elkaim, Matthieu Paillet, Didier Cot and Sébastien Richeter*

Peripherally carboxylic acid substituted asymmetric zinc(II) phthalocyanines: Synthesis and photophysicochemical properties 1355

Gülenay Tunç, Mohamad Albakour, Vefa Ahsen and Ayse Gül Gürek*

Graphene-based stochastic sensors for pattern recognition of gastric cancer biomarkers in biological fluids 1365 Raluca-Ioana Stefan-van Staden*, Ruxandra-Maria Ilie-Mihai, Florina Pogacean and Stela Pruneanu

3-Methylindole-substituted zinc phthalocyanines for photodynamic cancer therapy 1371 Sami Ayari, Mehmet F. Saglam, Elif Senkuytu, Pelin B. Erçin, Yunus Zorlu, Ibrahim F. Sengul, Bassem Jamoussi and Devrim Atilla*

Regioselective reduction of 5-aryl-10,15,20-tris(pyridyl) porphyrin to 5-aryl-10,15,20-tris(pyridyl)dihydroporphyrin (chlorin) 1380

Frédérique Brégier*, Jérémy Godard, Jordan Thiais, Soukaina Bouramtane, Alexia Moulin, Yves Champavier, Alexis Mailleau, Vincent Chaleix and Vincent Sol

Synthesis of new water soluble silicon phthalocyanine substituted by linker sulfur atom and photophysicochemical studies for photodynamic therapy 1398

Göknur Yasa Atmaca* and Ali Erdogmus

Glycosylated porphyrin-cucurbituril conjugate for photodynamic inactivation of bacteria and doxorubicin carriage for anticancer drug delivery 1406

Melis Özkan, Yagmur Keser, Ahmet Koc and Dönüs Tuncel*

Towards microbe-targeted photosensitizers: Synthesis, characterization and in vitro photodynamic inactivation of the tuberculosis model pathogen M. smegmatis by porphyrin-peptide conjugates 1414

Elke Feese, Hanna S. Gracz, Paul D. Boyle and Reza A. Ghiladi*

Enhancement of PDT-cytotoxicity via ROS induced by indomethacin in metastatic breast cancer 1440 Azusa Terasaki, Hiromi Kurokawa, Hiroko P. Indo, Hiroko Bando, Hisato Hara, Hideyuki J. Majima, Hirofumi Matsui and Hiromu Ito*

A3B and ABAB aminophthalocyanines: Building blocks for dimeric and polymeric constructs 1448Safiye Bozkurt Ekren, Fabienne Dumoulin, Emel Musluoglu, Vefa Ahsen* and Ömer Güngör*

Excellent ambipolar gas sensing response of Eu[Pc(OC4H9)8]2/acidified multiwalled carbon nanotubes hybrid at room temperature 1455

Kiran Abdullah, Xia Kong*, Muhammad Imran, Ghulam Mustafa and Yanli Chen*

Soft fluorescent organic nanodots as nanocarriers for porphyrins 1463 Isabelle Sasaki, Jonathan Daniel, Sébastien Marais, Jean-Baptiste Verlhac, Michel Vaultier and Mireille Blanchard-Desce*

A flexible expanded heterocorrole: Tellura[22]porphyrin(6.1.1.0) 1470 Sandra Hojniak-Thyssen, Michał Szczepaniak, Lechosław Latos-Grazynski and Ewa Pacholska-Dudziak*

Peripherally substituted soluble nickel phthalocyanines: Synthesis, characterization, aggregation behavior and antioxidant properties 1478

Senem Çolak Yazıcı*, Sibel Kahraman, Salih Z. Yıldız and Mahmut D. Yılmaz

Photodynamic activity of Sn(IV) meso-tetraacenaphthylporphyrin and its methyl-β-cyclodextrin inclusion complexes on MCF-7 breast cancer cells 1486

Nthabeleng Molupe, Balaji Babu, Earl Prinsloo, Abdessamad Y.A. Kaassis, Katharina Edkins, John Mack* and Tebello Nyokong

An electrochemical quartz crystal microbalance study of 5,10,15,20-tetrakis(4-hydroxyphenyl)porphyrin electropolymerization process 1495

Mariya V. Tesakova*, Sergey M. Kuzmin and Vladimir I. Parfenyuk

Mitochondria-targeted porphyrin-based photosensitizers containing triphenylphosphonium cations showing efficient in vitro photodynamic therapy effects 1505

Xing Guo, Hao Wu, Wei Miao, Yangchun Wu, Erhong Hao* and Lijuan Jiao*

Properties and degradation of manganese(III) porphyrin thin films formed by high vacuum sublimation 1515Hsiang-Han Tseng, Michele Serri, Nicholas Harrison and Sandrine Heutz*

Grafting, self-organization and reactivity of double-decker rare-earth phthalocyanine 1523 Nadine Witkowski*, Johann Lüder, Ieva Bidermane, Mattia Farronato, Geoffroy Prévot, Marcel Bouvet, Carla Puglia and Barbara Brena

Monocationic porphyrin dyads with fullerene as the electron-accepting material 1535Yuko Takao*, Kazuyuki Moriwaki, Takumi Mizuno and Toshinobu Ohno

New peripherally substituted lutetium mono and bis phthalocyanines: Synthesis and comparative photophysical and photochemical properties 1542

Nagihan Kocaaga, Öznur Dülger Kutlu* and Ali Erdogmus*

Synthesis of the porphyrin-calix[4]arene conjugates via Pd-catalyzed amination and their evaluation as fluorescent chemosensors 1551

Alexei A. Yakushev, Alexei D. Averin, Maria V. Sakovich, Ivan M. Vatsouro, Vladimir V. Kovalev, Sergei A. Syrbu, Oskar I. Koifman and Irina P. Beletskaya*

Unsymmetrical phthalocyanines containing azo moiety: Synthesis and photophysical properties 1563Ebru Özkan Garip, Mukaddes Özçesmeci, Ramazan Katırcı, I·brahim Özçesmeci

and Esin Hamuryudan*

Selective guest recognition by a metallo-organic phthalocyanine-based host 1570Ettore Fazio, M. Jesús Vicente-Arana, M.Teresa Alonso, Tomás Torres* and Gema de la Torre*

Monitoring the encapsulation of chlorin e6 derivatives into polymer carriers by NMR spectroscopy 1576Sara Pfister, Luca Sauser, Ilche Gjuroski, Julien Furrer and Martina Vermathen*

Effect of PVP formulation on the in vitro photodynamic efficiency of a photosensitizing phthalocyanine 1587Eda Gazel Pehlivan, Yıldız Ek, Derya Topkaya, Uygar Halis Tazebay* and Fabienne Dumoulin*

Synthesis, structures and reduction chemistry of monophthalocyanine scandium hydroxides 1592Yumeela Ganga-Sah, Elahe Tajbakhsh, Rachel H. Platel, Wen Zhou and Daniel B. Leznoff*

Steady state charge conduction through solution processed liquid crystalline lanthanide bisphthalocyanine films 1603

Chandana Pal*, Isabelle Chambrier, Andrew N. Cammidge, A. K. Sharma and Asim K. Ray

Hexylsulfanyl-substituted CoPc and GO-CoPc on Ni foam as electroactive material for supercapacitors 1616Nevin Tasaltın*, Cihat Tasaltın, Hamide Aydın, Utkan Sahintürk and Ayse Gül Gürek

Impedance spectroscopic study on hybrid phthalocyanine/lead sulphide nanocomposite film 1622Zahra Khozaee*, Isabelle Chambrier, L. Sosa Vargas, Andrew N. Cammidge and Asim K. Ray

January–March 2018 (Volume 22, Numbers 1–3)

Photophysical properties of a novel styryl-BODIPY with a fused crown ether moiety 1Justin Stone, John Mack,* Tebello Nyokong, Mitsumi Kimura and Nagao Kobayashi*

A novel of PEG-conjugated phthalocyanine and evaluation of its photocytotoxicity and antibacterial 10 properties for photodynamic therapy

Canan Uslan, Naciye Durmus isleyen, Yetkin Öztürk, Burcu Turanlı Yıldız, Z. Petek Çakar, Meltem Göksel, Mahmut Durmus, Yesim Hepuzer Gürsel and B. Sebnem Sesalan*

Pyridone substituted phthalocyanines: Photophysico-chemical properties and TD-DFT calculations 25Saziye Abdurrahmanoglu,* Mevlüde Canlıca,* John Mack* and Tebello Nyokong

Discotic liquid crystals of transition metal complexes, 55: Novel chlorine-substituted phthalocyanine 32 derivatives showing mesomorphism and low HOMO energy level

Masashi Yatabe, Akio Kajitani, Mikio Yasutake and Kazuchika Ohta*

Photophysical and photochemical properties of fluoroether-substituted zinc(II) and titanium(IV) 46 phthalocyanines

I·lke Gürol*, Gülay Gümüs, Deniz Kutlu Tarakci, Ömer Güngör, Mahmut Durmus and Vefa Ahsen

Pyrene containing liquid crystalline asymmetric phthalocyanines and their composite materials with 56 single-walled carbon nanotubes

Esra Nur Kaya, Maxim S. Polyakov, Tamara V. Basova*, Mahmut Durmus and Aseel Hassan

Structural, spectroscopic and passivation properties of a novel binuclear clamshell-type zinc(II) 64 phthalocyanine as gate dielectric for OFET

Sebile Isık Büyükeksi, Ahmet Altındal, Nursel Açar and Abdurrahman Sengül*

Synthesis, characterization, photophysicochemical properties and theoretical study of novel zinc 77 phthalocyanine containing four tetrathia macrocycles

Mohamad Albakour, Gülenay Tunç, Büsra Akyol, Sinem Tuncel Kostakoglu, Savas Berber, Özer Bekaroglu and Ayse Gül Gürek*

Changes of phthalocyanine visible color caused by near-IR solvatochromism 88 Taniyuki Furuyama*, Shiori Uchiyama, Takayuki Iwamoto, Hajime Maeda and Masahito Segi

Synthesis and properties of a trinuclear copper(II) complex of a ligand with phthalocyanine 95 and Schiff-base coordination sites

Makoto Ha.nda*, Kenichi Kanagawa, Natsumi Yano, Haruki Yairi, Airi Okuno, Minoru Mitsumi and Yusuke Kataoka

Solvent effects on molecular aggregation of highly water-soluble phthalocyanines 102Hiroaki Isago* and Harumi Fujita

Synthesis, photophysical and electrochemical properties of novel unsymmetrical phthalocyanines 112 with a Sudan IV moiety

I·brahim Özçesmeci, Pınar Büyük, Ilgın Nar and Ahmet Gül*

Electrical and gas sensing properties of novel cobalt(II), copper(II), manganese(III) phthalocyanines 121 carrying ethyl 7-oxy-4,8-dimethylcoumarin-3-propanoate moieties

Baybars Köksoy, Meryem Aygün, Aylin Çapkin, Fatih Dumludag* and Mustafa Bulut*

Photophysics and NLO properties of Ga(III) and In(III) phthalocyaninates bearing 137 diethyleneglycol chains

Muthumuni Managa, Samson Khene, Jonathan Britton, Alexander G. Martynov, Yulia G. Gorbunova*, Aslan Yu. Tsivadze and Tebello Nyokong*

Synthesis, characterization and OFET property of four diaminouracil bridged novel 149 ball-type phthalocyanines

Aysegül Yazıcı, Ayse Avcıa, Ahmet Altındal*, Bekir Salih and Özer Bekaroglu*

Preparation, structure, and electrochemistry of porphyrinato titanium (IV) benzenedithiolates 157 with a trithiole ring, a dithiin ring, and two 2-cyanoethylthio groups

Takeshi Kimura*, Yusuke Muraoka, Kaori Amano, Toshiyuki Fujio, Takao Nishikawa, Tsukasa Nakahodo and Hisashi Fujihara

Distribution of the unpaired electron in neutral bis(phthalocyaninato) yttrium double-deckers: 165 An experimental and theoretical combinative investigation

Xin Chen, Yuxiang Chen, Ming Bai*, Chiming Wang, Dongdong Qi*, Qingyun Liu, Meixing Xu and Jianzhuang Jiang

Synthesis and characterization of a new meso-tetra-dihydro benzocyclobutacenaphthylene free-base porphyrin 173 Ümit I·sci, Sevinc Zehra Topal, Emel Önal, I·smail Fidan, Savas Berber, Vefa Ahsen, Concepción Parejo, Ángela Sastre-Santos* and Fabienne Dumoulin*

Five-nuclear phthalocyanine complex bearing terpyridine zinc complex: Synthesis, 181 and photophysicochemical studies

Pinar Sen*, S. Zeki Yildiz, Göknur Yasa Atmaca and Ali Erdogmus*

Toluene vapor sensing characteristics of novel copper(II), indium(III), mono-lutetium(III) and tin(IV) 189 phthalocyanines substituted with 2,6-dimethoxyphenoxy bioactive moieties

Mehmet Piskin, Nursel Can, Zafer Odabas and Ahmet Altındal*

Novel phthalocyanines containing azo chromophores; synthesis, characterization, photophysical, 198 and electrochemical properties

Ebru Özkan Garip, Mukaddes Özçesmeci, Ilgın Nar, I·brahim Özçesmeci and Esin Hamuryudan*

Synthesis, characterization and computational investigation of novel metalloporphyrazines containing 207 15-membered O2S2-donor macrocyclic moieties

Yasemin Baygu, Burak Yıldız, I·zzet Kara, Hakan Dal and Yasar Gök*

Mesogenic complementary absorbing dyads based on porphyrin and perylene units 221Xiangfei Kong, Hongkang Gong, Shengping Dai, Wei Yao, Linping Mu*, Shufen Zhang and Guixia Wang*

Antioxidant activities of the new tetrasubstituted metal-free, Zn(II) and Co(II) monophthalocyanines 233Nazlı Söylemez, Ebru Yabas*, Serap Sahin Bölükbası and Mustafa Sülü

Synthesis, characterization and electrochemical properties of novel pyridine phthalocyanine derivatives 243Büsra Mızraka, Efe Baturhan Ormana, Saziye Abdurrahmanoglu* and Ali Rıza Özkaya*

Synthesis, characterization of new phthalocyanines and investigation of photophysical, photochemical 250 properties and theoretical studies

Ömer Tayfuroglu, Fatma Aytan Kılıçarslan, Göknur Yasa Atmaca and Ali Erdogmus*

Zinc(II) and chloroindium(III) phthalocyanines bearing ethyl 7-oxy-6-chloro-4-methylcoumarin- 266 3-propanoate groups: Synthesis, characterization and investigation of their photophysicochemical properties

Halid Kuruca, Baybars Köksoy, Begümhan Karapınar, Mahmut Durmus and Mustafa Buluta*

Novel peripherally and non-peripherally 6-oxyflavone substituted metal-free, zinc(II) and cobalt(II) 279 phthalocyanines: Electrochemical and in situ spectroelectrochemical properties

Ahmet Arıbal, Efe Baturhan Orman, Ümit Salan*, Ali Rıza Özkaya* and Mustafa Bulut

April 2018 (Volume 22, Number 4)

Chirality and spatially pre-organized multi-porphyrinoids 291 Chloé Sooambar, Vincent Troiani, Hongjin Qiu, Sunichi Fukuzumi, Lucia Flamigni, Régis Rein and Nathalie Solladié*

Polymer matrices for porphyrin nanorods incorporation. Artificial light harvesting applications 303 Nametso Mongwaketsi*, Noluthando Mayedwa, Nolubabalo Matinise, Kasinathan Kaviyarasu, Raymond Sparrow and Malik Maaza*

Electrochemistry, photoluminescence and theoretical study of the first 318 5,10,15,20-tetra-(4-(triazol-1-yl)phenyl) porphyridine complex

Xiu-Guang Yi, Wen-Tong Chen*, Jian-Gen Huang, Ding-Wa Zhang and Yin-Feng Wang

A neodymium tetra(4-sulfonatophenyl)porphyrin with a flexible three-dimensional framework 325Rong-Hua Hu, Cai Yi, Yao Li, Zhuan-Xia Zhang, Long-Zhen Lin and Wen-Tong Chen*

A recyclable hybrid manganese(III) porphyrin magnetic catalyst for selective olefin epoxidation 331 using molecular oxygen

Lucas D. Dias, Rui M. B. Carrilho, César A. Henriques, Giusi Piccirillo, Auguste Fernandes, Liane M. Rossi, M. Filipa Ribeiro, Mário J. F. Calvete and Mariette M. Pereira*

New insights about the self-aggregation of benzoporphyrin derivatives: A theoretical and experimental 342 investigation

Gabriel B. Cesar, Diogo S. Pellosi, Douglas Vanzin, Renato S. Gonçalves, Wilker Caetano, Noboru Hioka and André L. Tessaro*

Structural study of fluoro-tetraphenylporphyrins relating to large variability in solubilities 355 of the para-F-TPP, ortho-F-TPP and meta-F-TPP

Ruxian Han, Scott Kim, Kenneth J. Janda and Everly B. Fleischer*

Mono- and di-(2,3,5,6-tetrafluoro-4-N,N-dimethylaminophenyl) meso-tetraarylporphyrins: Synthesis, 359 spectral, structural and electrochemical studies

Jagadeesan Ramesh and Chellaiah Arunkumar*

May 2018 (Volume 22, Number 5)

Fluoroalkyl phthalocyanines: Bioinspired catalytic materials 371Erik N. Carrión, Andrei Loas, Hemantbhai H. Patel, Marius Pelmus, Karpagavalli Ramji and Sergiu M. Gorun*

Conversion of phycocyanobilin-binding GAF domain to biliverdin-binding domain 398 Ping-Ping Hu, Jian-Yun Hou, Rui Guo, Su-Ping Jiang, Ming Zhou and Kai-Hong Zhao*

Zn(II) porphyrin-based photocatalytic synthesis of Cu nanoparticles for electrochemical reduction of CO2 406Siyu Zhang, Xue Zhang, Huiyuan Liu, Yang Lv, Zhongjun Hou and Yujiang Song*

Photophysical and optical limiting properties at 532 nm of BODIPY dyes with p-benzyloxystyryl 413 groups at the 3,5-positions

Bokolombe P. Ngoy, Zweli Hlatshwayo, Njemuwa Nwaji, Gertrude Fomo, John Mack* and Tebello Nyokong

Semi-synthesis and HPLC analysis of (bacterio)chlorophyllides possessing a propionic acid residue 423 at the C17-position

Misato Teramura and Hitoshi Tamiaki*

Electron photoejection from dianion of an expanded phthalocyanine 437 Yun Hee Koo, Ryo Yanagisawa, Won-Young Cha, Taniyuki Furuyama, Nagao Kobayashi and Dongho Kim*

Iron azaphthalocyanines with axial ligands 443Rüdiger Thies, Jens Kaiser and Michael Hanack*

Synthesis of a porphyrin-hexaarylbenzene-hexabenzo coronene triad 454Max M. Martin and Norbert Jux*

June 2018 (Volume 22, Number 6)

Vibrational structure analysis of cobalt fluoro-porphyrin surface coatings on gallium phosphide 461 Diana Khusnutdinova, Anna M. Beiler, Brian L. Wadsworth, Sylvia K. Nanyangwe and Gary F. Moore*

CuTCPP hybridized Bi2MoO6 composite with enhanced photocatalytic activity 469Zhijie Zhang*, Hairui Huang, Shu Sun, Jiayue Xu and Na Zhang

Photochromic dithienylethene based on porphyrin for a nondestructive information processing 475Chuanming Yu*, Yanmei Wen and Xinhuang Kang

Practicably efficient ethylbenzene oxidation catalyzed by manganese tetrakis(4-sulfonatophenyl)porphyrin 481 grafted to powdered chitosan

Guan Huang*, Chao Yan, Jing Li Cai, Lin Qiang Mo, Shu Kai Zhao, Yong An Guo, Su Juan Wei and Yan Ling Shen

Ruthenium and manganese metalloporphyrins modified screen-printed electrodes for bio-relevant 491 electroactive targets

Marilena Carbone*, Laura Micheli*, Francesca Limosani, Fabio Possanza, Yassmine Abdallah and Pietro Tagliatesta

Electrospun 3,5-dithienylvinyleneBODIPY embedded polystyrene nanofibers for the photocatalytic 501 degradation of azo dyes in industrial wastewaters

Augustus K. Lebechi, Lizhi Gai, Zhen Shen, Tebello Nyokong* and John Mack*

Aggregation behavior of unsubstituted magnesium porphyrazine in monolayers at air–water interface 509 and in Langmuir–Schaefer films

Nadezhda V. Kharitonova, Larissa A. Maiorova* and Oscar I. Koifman

Synthesis, electrochemical and spectroelectrochemical characterization of iron(III) tetraarylporphyrins 521 containing four β,β′-butano and β,β′-benzo fused rings

Weijie Xu, Yuanyuan Fang, Zhongping Ou*, Mingyuan Chen and Karl M. Kadish*

July 2018 (Volume 22, Number 7)

Modified vitamin B12 derivatives with a peptide backbone for biomimetic studies and medicinal applications 535Felix Zelder*

Redox switchable 19p and 18p 5,10,20-triaryl-5,15-diazaporphyrinoid–nickel(II) complexes 542Keisuke Sudoh, Takuroh Hatakeyama, Ko Furukawa, Haruyuki Nakano and Yoshihiro Matano*

Triphenylphosphonium-substituted phthalocyanine: Design, synthetic strategy, photoproperties 552 and photodynamic activity

Mohamed Tarhouni, Denis Durand, Emel Önal, Dina Aggad, Ümit l·sci, Gülçin Ekineker, Frédérique Brégier, Bassem Jamoussi, Vincent Sol*, Magali Gary-Bobo* and Fabienne Dumoulin*

Oxidative ring-openings of octaethyl-2-oxochlorin: Regioisomeric β-oxobiliverdins 562Ruoshi Li, Matthias Zeller and Christian Brückner*

Use of alkylated, amphiphilic zinc porphyrins to disperse individualized SWCNTs 573 Peter W. Münich, Pawel Wagner, David L. Officer* and Dirk M. Guldi*

Interaction of spermine derivative porphyrin with DNA 581 Chiara M.A. Gangemi, Bruno D’Agostino, Rosalba Randazzo, Massimiliano Gaeta, Maria E. Fragalà, Roberto Purrello and Alessandro D’Urso*

A study of the effect of axial ligand steric hindrance 588Chuanjiang Hu*, Allen G. Oliver, Ilona Turowska-Tyrk and W. Robert Scheidt*

Molecular structure of gold 2,3,7,8,12,13,17,18-octabromo-5,10,15-tris(4′-pentafluorosulfanylphenyl)- 596 corrole: Potential insights into the insolubility of gold octabromocorroles

Kolle E. Thomas, Kevin J. Gagnon, Laura J. McCormick and Abhik Ghosh*

Pd-catalyzed Csp2–H phosphonation in the meso position of porphyrins 602

Elena A. Mikhalitsyna, Eugenia S. Podyacheva, Alexei D. Averin and Irina P. Beletskaya*

Preparation and electrochemical properties of cobalt-phthalocyanine-decorated Fe3O4 nanoparticles 611Sun-Mi Hong, Hoseung Son and Jong S. Park*

August 2018 (Volume 22, Number 8)

Post-synthetic methods for functionalization of imidazole-fused porphyrins 619 Inna A. Abdulaeva, Kirill P. Birin*, Yulia G. Gorbunova, Aslan Yu. Tsivadze and Alla Bessmertnykh-Lemeune*

Electropolymerization of poly-5,10,15,20-tetrakis(p-aminophenyl)porphyrin in different 632 deposition modes and solvents

Mariya V. Tesakova*, Oskar I. Koifman and Vladimir I. Parfenyuk

Ab initio study of C20 nanocluster effects on electrochemical properties of tetraphenylporphyrin 640Saeid Ekrami and Hamid Reza Shamlouei*

Optical properties of β-brominated meso-tetraphenylporphyrins: Comparative experimental 646 and computational studies

Leila Alghooneh, Mortaza Eskandari, Saeed Zakavi* and Reza Omidyan*

Stimuli-triggered reversible switching mechanism between H- and J-type supramolecular assemblies 658 of cationic porphyrins adsorbed on tungsten(VI) oxide surface

Kenta Adachi*, Yukimasa Ura and Naoya Kanetada

Reproduction of the UV-vis spectra of boron subphthalocyanine chloride in different solvents using 670 time-dependent generalized Kohn–Sham density functionals with first solvation shell

Xue Chen, Wenlan Chen and Shaohui Zheng*

Selective conversion of aldehydes to carboxylic acids by hemoglobin and air 679Mahdi Hajimohammadi*, Maryam Khalaji Verjani, Hoda Ghasemi, Nasser Safari and Günther Knör

The effects of a water-soluble alpha tetra-substituted zinc phthalocyanine derivative on Arthrospira platensis-M2 strain 686

Armagan Günsel, Hatice Tunca*, Ahmet T. Bilgiçli, Ali Dogru, M. Nilüfer Yarasir, Tugba Ongun Sevindik and Sükrüye Er

Discotic liquid crystals of transition metal complexes 56: Synthesis of mesogenic phthalocyanine-fullerene 693 dyads and influence of the substitution position of alkoxy chains and the kind of terminal groups on appearance of the helical supramolecular structure

Elena A. Mikhalitsyna, Eugenia S. Podyacheva, Alexei D. Averin and Irina P. Beletskaya*

September & October 2018 (Volume 22, Numbers 9&10)

Assemblies of porphyrin and phthalocyanine derivatives studied by STM 717Yuxin Qian, Bo Liu, Wubiao Duan* and Qingdao Zeng*

Flexible porphyrin cages and nanorings 726Tian-Yong Cen, Shu-Ping Wang, Zibin Zhang, Jing Wu and Shijun Li*

DNA-binding, photocleavage and anti-cancer activity of tin(IV) corrole 739An-Na Xie, Zhao Zhang, Hua-Hua Wang, Atif Ali, Dong-Xu Zhang, Hui Wang*, Liang-Nian Ji and Hai-Yang Liu*

Synthesis and crystallographic characterization of a brominated porphyrin with a nitrophenyl 751 substituent and its iron derivative

Tingting Hu, Taotao Liu, Chuanjiang Hu* and Jian-ping Lang*

(Zn2Al-LDH/ZnTPPS)n composite films with notable third-order optical nonlinearities 758Xiaoyu Ren, Haizhou Ren, Yunshan Zhou*, Lijuan Zhang*, Farooq K. Shehzad and Chao Li

Probing the interactions of phthalocyanine-based photosensitizers with model phospholipid bilayer 764 by molecular dynamics simulations

Yuchao Huang, Yichang Liu, Yayu Chen, Meiru Song, Mingdong Huang, Jinping Xue, Lin Liu* and Jinyu Li*

Vibrational spectra of alkylamino substituted phthalocyanine compounds: Density functional 771 theory calculations

Xin Chen, Chiming Wang, Yuxiang Chen, Dongdong Qi* and Jianzhuang Jiang*

Efficient energy transfer in a tri-chromophoric dyad containing BODIPYs and corrole based 777 on a truxene platform

Jian Yang, Fang-Jian Cai, Xue-Mei Yuan, Ting Meng, Guo-Xiang Xin, Shi-Fa Wang, Claude P. Gros* and Hai-Jun Xu*

A small molecular boron-phenylpyrrin sensor for H+/Fe3+ and its application as a digital demultiplexer 784 Yiwei Yao, Fang Wang, Xiuling Zhang, Dunqing Wang, Lingyun Song, Yu Zhang, Leifang Liu and Yuting Chen*

Air–water interfacial assembly of all-aromatic-substituted double-decker phthalocyanine forms aligned nanoparticles 791Xiqian Wang, Chenxi Liu, Tianyu Wang* and Jianzhuang Jiang*

Synthesis of a doubly SO2-fused phlorin: Tuning the structure and properties by the SO2 groups 799Chengjie Li, Xiujun Liu, Jiewei Shao, Guangxian Su and Yongshu Xie*

Quinolin-8-yloxy-substituted zinc(II) phthalocyanines for enhanced in vitro photodynamic therapy 807Juanjuan Chen, Yuting Fang, Hong Liu, Naisheng Chen, Shengping Chen* and Jinping Xue*

Synthesis and characterization of meso-to-meso directly linked porphyrin-diazaporphyrin triads 814Yingying Jia, Ling Xu, Bangshao Yin, Mingbo Zhou*, and Jianxin Song*

Tunable luminescence and white light emission of porphyrin-zinc coordination assemblies 821Zheng Wang, Jian-Hua Zhang, Cheng-Yi Zhu, Shao-Yun Yin and Mei Pan*

Selective hydroxylation of naphthalene using the H2O2-dependent engineered P450BM3 driven by dual-functional small molecule 831

Zhifeng Chen, Jie Chen, Nana Ma, Haifeng Zhou* and Zhiqi Cong*

Synthesis, structure and photophysical properties of dibenzofuran-fused boron dipyrromethenes 837Qinghua Wu, Jin Yuan, Changjiang Yu, Yun Wei, Xiaolong Mu, Lijuan Jiao* and Erhong Hao*

Germanium triazatetrabenzcorrole and germanium phthalocyanine: Synthesis, fluorescence and singlet 847 oxygen generation

Xian-Fu Zhang* and Xiaojie Sun

Noncovalently copper-porphyrin functionalized reduced graphene oxide for sensitive electrochemical 853 detection of dopamine

Dong-Lan Huang, Jian Wang, Hui-Qing Yuan, Hui-Shi Guo, Xiao Ying, Hao Zhang and Hai-Yang Liu*

The high-order optical nonlinearity of 2,11,20,29-tetrabromo-2,3-naphthalocyanine iron 863Wang Zhang, Chunying He*, Lining Zhang, Li Jiang, Yijun Yuan and Bin Wang

Uniform zinc thioporphyrazine nanosphere by self-assembly and the photocatalytic performance 868Changjun Yang, Lanchang Gao, Bingguang Zhang, Zehui Zhang and Kejian Deng*

A novel cobalt ion implanted pyridylporphyrin/graphene oxide assembly for enhanced photocatalytic 877 hydrogen production

Qiang Luo, Kun Zhu, Shi-Zhao Kang, Lixia Qin, Sheng Han*, Guodong Li and Xiangqing Li*

Photophysical properties and photodynamic anti-tumor activity of corrole-coumarin dyads 886Fan Cheng, Hua-Hua Wang, Atif Ali, Jaipal Kandhadi, Hui Wang*, Xiang-Li Wang and Hai-Yang Liu*

Synthesis, structural and spectroscopic properties of quinoxaline-bridged bisBODIPYs 899Changjiang Yu*, Tingting Li, Qinghua Wu, Wenbo Hu, Erhong Hao and Lijuan Jiao*

Electrochemistry of N-confused inner amino-substituted free-base tetraarylporphyrins in nonaqueous media 908Lina Ye, Yuanyuan Fang*, Zhongping Ou, Songlin Xue Liping Wang and Karl M. Kadish*

pH-Dependent chromogenic properties of an orthogonal metal-C (aryl) bonded azobenzene-rhodium(III) 918 porphyrin conjugate

Shengxin Yao, Yu Yan, Ka Lai Wong, Kin Shing Chan* and Zhen Shen*

Dissociation of zinc phthalocyanine aggregation on bacterial surface is key for photodynamic antimicrobial effect 925Dafeng Liu, Linsen Li, Jincan Chen, Zhuo Chen, Longguang Jiang, Cai Yuan* and Mingdong Huang*

Preparation of porphyrin modified Co9S8 nanocomposites and application for colorimetric biosensing of H2O2 935

Yan Gao, Chunqiao Jin, Miaomiao Chen, Xixi Zhu, Min Fu, Zhenxue Liu, Linna Gao* and Qingyun Liu*

Synthesis and aggregation properties of boron-dipyrromethene dyes conjugated with guanine units 944Fen Li, Yongjie Zhang, Lina Zhou, Xin Zhang* and Zhijian Chen*

Synthesis and characterization of six-coordinate iron(II/III) 5,10,15,20-tetrakis(pentafluorophenyl) porphyrinato 953 complexes with non-hindered imidazole ligands

Haimang Wang, Xuehong Wei* and Jianfeng Li*

November 2018 (Volume 22, Number 11)

Elucidation of the electronic structure of water-soluble quaternized meso-tetrakis(3-pyridyl)bacteriochlorin derivatives by experimental and theoretical methods 965

Dustin E. Nevonen, Elena A. Makarova, Alexander King, Evgeny A. Lukyanets* and Victor N. Nemykin*

Heterogenization of manganese porphyrin via hydrogen bond in zeolite imidazolate framework-8 matrix, a host–guest interaction, as catalytic system for olefin epoxidation 972

Mojtaba Bagherzadeh* and Elnaz Mesbahi

Picket fence porphyrin challenges. Unexpected atropisomerism 981 Haimang Wang, Jianfeng Li* and W. Robert Scheidt*

Fluorinated derivatives of meso-(aminophenyl)porphyrins: Synthesis and some transformation 989 Valentina A. Ol’shevskaya*, Viktoriya M. Alpatova, Nadejda V. Konovalova, Elena G. Kononova, Evgeny G. Rys and Natalya A. Bragina

Synthesis of amphiphilic meso-tetrasubstituted porphyrin-L-amino acid and -heterocyclic conjugates based on m-THPP 997

Ayman M. K. Sweed, Mathias O. Senge*, Sanaa M. Sh. Atta, Dalia S. Farrag, Abdel-Rahman H. Abdel-Rahman and Yasser M. Shaker*

Novel carboxylic acid terminated silicon(IV) and zinc(II) phthalocyanine photosensitizers: Synthesis, photophysical and photochemical studies 1010

Arif Hısır, Gülsah Gümrükcü Köse, Göknur Yasa Atmaca, Ali Erdogmus and Gülnur Keser Karaoglan*

Development of viscometric methods for studying the interaction of various porphyrins with DNA. Part IV: Meso-tetra-(4N-allylpyridyl) porphyrin and its Cu-, Co- and Zn-containing derivatives 1022

Vigen G. Barkhudaryan* and Gayane V. Ananyan

Synthesis of PSMA-targeted 131- and 152-substituted chlorin e6 derivatives and their biological properties 1030 Nikita V. Suvorov*, Alexey E. Machulkin, Anna V. Ivanova, Alexander M. Popkov, Elizaveta A. Bondareva, Ekaterina A. Plotnikova, Raisa I. Yakubovskaya, Alexander G. Majouga, Andrey F. Mironov and Mikhail A. Grin

December 2018 (Volume 22, Number 12)

Regioisomeric synthesis of chlorin-e6 dimethyl esters and their optical properties 1039Yasunobu Nagano, Shin Ogasawara and Hitoshi Tamiaki*

Electrodeposition of catalytically active polyporphyrin films of metal complexes of amino-substituted tetraphenylporphyrins 1047

Mariya V. Tesakova*, Mitar Lutovac and Vladimir I. Parfenyuk

[Fe(TpivPP)(NO2)2]-: What is the nitrite orientation? 1054

Habib Nasri*, Allen G. Oliver, Mayou Shang and W. Robert Scheidt*

The effect of elongation of a peptide substituent with ArgSer motif on the antimicrobial properties of hemin derivatives 1060 Sergey V. Blagodarov*, Galina A. Zheltukhina, Sergey V. Yeremin, Ekaterina S. Babicheva, Elena P. Mirchink and Vladimir E. Nebolsin

Microstructure and electrochemical performance of LiFePO4 cathode materials modified with binuclear metal aminophthalocyanines 1072

Yuanyuan Su, Feifei Xu, Ruiqiong Wang, Ronglan Zhang* and Jianshe Zhao*

Hydroxylamine-induced oxidation of ferrous CO-bound carboxymethylated-cytochrome c 1082Paolo Ascenzi*, Giovanna De Simone, Chiara Ciaccio, Roberto Santucci and Massimo Coletta

Synthesis of vitamin B12 derivatives with sodium hydroxymethanesulfinate 1092Raida A. Pugina, Elena A. Denisova, Pavel A. Ivlev, Denis S. Salnikov* and Sergei V. Makarov

Antibacterial properties of subphthalocyanine and subphthalocyanine-TiO2 nanoparticles on Staphylococcus aureus and Escherichia coli 1099

Ismail Ozturk*, Ayça Tunçel, Mine Ince*, Kasim Ocakoglu, Mine Hosgör-Limoncu and Fatma Yurt

Synthesis, spectral and electrochemical redox properties of N-methyl fused nickel(II) porphyrin 1106Tawseef Ahmad Dar, Mandeep and Muniappan Sankar*

Differential quenching of the angular momentum of the B and Q bands of a porphyrin as a result of extended ring p-conjugation 1111

Riley W. Hooper, Angel Zhang, Dominik Koszelewski, Jan P. Lewtak, Beata Koszarna, Christopher J. Levy*, Daniel T. Gryko* and Martin J. Stillman*

Electrochemistry of zinc tetraarylporphyrins containing fused butano and benzo groups. Effect of solvent and substituents on spectra, potentials and mechanism in nonaqueous media 1129

Lina Ye, Yuanyuan Fang*, Zhongping Ou, Liping Wang, Songlin Xue, Jing Sun and Karl M. Kadish*

January 2017 (Volume 21, Number 1)

Reductive nitrosylation of ferric carboxymethylated-cytochrome c 1Paolo Ascenzi*, Chiara Ciaccio, Giovanna De Simone, Roberto Santucci and Massimo Coletta

Stabilization of meso-tetraferrocenyl-porphyrin films by formation of composite with Prussian blue 10 Kalil Cristhian Figueiredo Toledo, Bruno Morandi Pires, Juliano Alves Bonacin* and Bernardo Almeida Iglesias*

Lyotropic liquid crystalline phthalocyanines containing 4-((S)-3,7-dimethyloctyloxy)phenoxy moieties 16Sibel Eken Korkut*, Hale Ocak, Belkıs Bilgin-Eran, Dilek Güzeller and M. Kasım Sener*

Preparation and biological evaluation of a carrier free 90yttrium labelled porphyrin as a possible agent 24 for targeted therapy of tumor

Mahvash Abedi*, Mohammad Reza Nabid, Simindokht Shirvani-Arani, Ali Bahrami-Samani and Nasim Vahidfar

Preparation, characterization and investigation of photo-physical properties of thiophene-substituted 31 rare-earth bisphthalocyanines

Jirí Cerný*, Lenka Dokládalová, Antonín Lycka, Tomáš Mikysek and Filip Bureš

Symmetrical and difunctional substituted cobalt phthalocyanines with benzoic acids fragments: Synthesis 37 and catalytic activity

Artur Vashurin*, Vladimir Maizlish, Ilya Kuzmin, Serafima Znoyko, Anastasiya Morozova, Mikhail Razumov and Oscar Koifman

Flying-seed-like liquid crystals 7†: Synthesis and mesomorphism of novel octakis(m-chloropyridyloxy)- 48 phthalocyanato copper(II) complexes

Kazuchika Ohta*, Kaori Adachi and Mikio Yasutake

Photophysical properties of sinoporphyrin sodium and explanation of its high photo-activity 59 Lixin Zang, Huimin Zhao*, Qicheng Fang, Ming Fan, Tong Chen, Ye Tian, Jianting Yao, Yangdong Zheng*, Zhiguo Zhang* and Wenwu Cao*

Synthesis of a novel CB2 cannabinoid-porphyrin conjugate based on an antitumor chromenopyrazoledione 67Paula Morales, Laura Moreno, Javier Fernández-Ruiz and Nadine Jagerovic*

February 2017 (Volume 21, Number 2)

Cooperative porphyrin-quadrupolar based triad for combined two-photon induced fluorescence 77 and singlet oxygen generation

Jean-Baptiste Verlhac*, Guillaume Clermont and Mireille Blanchard-Desce*

Theoretical and experimental analysis of porphyrin derivatives with suitable anchoring groups for DSSC applications 88 Nora A. Sánchez-Bojorge, Simón Flores-Armendáriz, María E. Fuentes-Montero, Victor H. Ramos-Sánchez, Gerardo Zaragoza-Galán* and Luz M. Rodríguez-Valdez*

Ni(II) complex of octasubstituted tetraphenylporphine as a stationary phase for gas chromatography 103 Vladimir A. Burmistrov*, Alexander S. Semeikin, Gregory V. Kuvshinov, Victor V. Aleksandriiskii, Tatiana V. Lubimova, Sofia A. Kuvshinova and Oscar I. Koifman

Development of viscometric methods for studying the interaction of various porphyrins with DNA. 110 Part III: Meso-tetra-(3N-alylpyridyl)porphyrin and its Cu-, Co- and Zn-containing derivatives

Vigen G. Barkhudaryan* and Gayane V. Ananyan

Novel self-assembly with zinc porphyrin via axial coordination for dye-sensitized solar cells 116Yu Wu, Qian Zhang, Jia-Cheng Liu*, Ren-Zhi Li and Neng-Zhi Jin

Synthesis, singlet oxygen generation, photocytotoxicity and subcellular localization of azobisporphyrins 122 as potentially photodynamic therapeutic agents in vitro cell study

Yunman Zheng, Sizhe Zhu, Lijun Jiang, Fengshou Wu*, Chi Huang*, Zaoying Li, Ka-Leung Wong*, Zebin Xu and Kai Wang*

Monohydroxyphthalocyanines as potential precursors to create nanoscale optical materials 128Alexander Yu. Tolbin*, Victor E. Pushkareva, Larisa G. Tomilova and Nikolay S. Zefirov

Bornane[2,3-b]pyrazino-fused [30]trithiadodecaaza hexaphyrin. Synthesis, acid-base behavior and nickel(II) 135 coordination ability

Tatyana N. Lomova*, Maxim S. Filatov and Mikhail K. Islyaikin

Semiconductive properties of zinc(II)-porphyrinic coordination arrays 144Rahul Soman, Subramaniam Sujatha and Chellaiah Arunkumar*

meso-Arylethynyl subporphyrins as efficient and tunable photo-induced electron transfer units 152Won-Young Cha, Juwon Oh, Masaaki Kitano, Atsuhiro Osuka* and Dongho Kim*

March 2017 (Volume 21, Number 3)

Discotic liquid crystals of transition metal complexes, 53: Synthesis and mesomorphism of phthalocyanines 159 substituted by m-alkoxyphenylthio groups

Yoshiaki Chino, Kazuchika Ohta*, Mutsumi Kimura and Mikio Yasutake

One-pot synthesis of manganese porphyrin covalently functionalized graphene oxide for enhanced 179 photocatalytic hydrogen evolution

Xia Li, Kezhen Li, Dandan Wang, Jie Huang, Chunyong Zhang, Yukou Duand Ping Yang*

In vivo silymarin’s antioxidant and anti-apoptotic effects on photodynamic therapy’s responsiveness 189 Vlad Dionisie, Simona Clichici, Rodica M. Ion, Oana O. Danila, Remus Moldovan, Nicoleta Decea, Dan Gheban, Florin Catalin Olteanu and Gabriela A. Filip*

Structural analysis of a dimeric trinuclear zinc(II) complex based on a preorganized yet flexible strap porphyrin 198Btissam Najjari, Thierry Roisnel and Bernard Boitrel*

An effective zinc phthalocyanine derivative against multidrug-resistant bacterial infection 205 Dong Wang, Yuxiang Zhang, Shufeng Yan, Zihan Chen, Yicai Deng, Peng Xu, Jincan Chen, Wenzhen Liu, Ping Hu, Mingdong Huang and Zhuo Chen*

Synthesis and characterization of β,β′-linked porphyrin-chlorin heterodimers and their metallic complexes 211Congcong Zhuo, Caifen Ou, Chuanjiang Hu* and Jianping Lang*

Effect of functional groups on sensitization of dye-sensitized solar cells (DSSCs) using free base porphyrins 222 Nivedita Chaudhri, Nipun Sawhney, Bijjam Madhusudhan, Anubhav Raghav, Muniappan Sankar* and Soumitra Satapathi*

Synthesis of novel single site tin porphyrin complexes and the catalytic activity of tin 231 tetrakis(4-fluorophenyl)porphyrin over e-caprolactone

Hanifi Yaman and Asgar Kayan*

April–June 2017 (Volume 21, Numbers 4–6)

Strategies for optimizing the delivery to tumors of macrocyclic photosensitizers used in photodynamic therapy (PDT) 239Francesca Moret* and Elena Reddi*

Bis(hafnium(IV) stapled phthalocyanine) derivative complex. Synthesis and structure 257Jan Janczak* and Ryszard Kubiak

Photophysical and nonlinear optical study of benzothiazole substituted phthalocyanines in solution and thin films 263Njemuwa Nwaji, Owolabi M. Bankole, Jonathan Britton and Tebello Nyokong*

Alternant bond distances in octaethylporphyrin p-cation radicals 273W. Robert Scheidt,* Beisong Cheng, K. Venugopal Reddy and Kristin E. Brancato

Charged and confused: Meso-tetrakis(p-methoxycarbonyl-phenyl) N-confused porphyrin as a precursor 287 to water soluble variants

Janet L. Shaw*, Samantha J. Doble, James Stewart and Victor N. Nemykin*

Multiwalled carbon nanotube/sulfanyl porphyrazine hybrids deposited on glassy carbon electrode — effect 295 of nitro peripheral groups on electrochemical properties

Michal Falkowski, Tomasz Rebis*, Jaroslaw Piskorz, Lukasz Popenda, Stefan Jurga, Jadwiga Mielcarek, Grzegorz Milczarek and Tomasz Goslinski*

Tetra(pyrazino[2,3-b]pyrazino)porphyrazines: Synthesis, absorption, photophysical and electrochemical 302 properties of strongly electron-deficient macrocycles

Veronika Novakova*, Bartosz Małachwiej, René Šebl, Miroslav Miletin and Petr Zimcik*

Electrochemistry and spectroelectrochemistry of metallohexaphyrins containing bis-copper or bis-zinc 311 central metal ions

Minyuan Chen, Zhongping Ou*, Ru Feng, Yuanyuan Fang, Ying Zhang and Karl M. Kadish*

Templating effects of tetrakis(thiadiazole)porphyrazine on the structure and optical properties of copper 322 phthalocyanine thin films

Keitaro Eguchi, Sandrine Heutz and Kunio Awaga*

Spectroscopic investigations on chiral J-aggregates induced by tartaric acid in alcoholic solution 327Roberto Zagami, Maria Angela Castriciano*, Andrea Romeo* and Luigi Monsù Scolaro

Tetra-2,3-pyrazinoporphyrazines with externally appended pyridine rings. 18. Physicochemical properties and 334 photochemical behavior of new uncharged water soluble low-symmetry macrocycles [{Pd(OAc)2}3(PtCl2)LM] (M = MgII(H2O), ZnII, PdII)

Maria Pia Donzello*, Fabio Gigante, Fabiola Sciscione, Elisa Viola* and Karl M. Kadish

Heteroleptic m-nitrido diiron complex supported by phthalocyanine and octapropylporphyrazine ligands: 345 Formation of oxo species and their reactivity with fluorinated compounds

Cédric Colomban, Evgeny V. Kudrik and Alexander B. Sorokin*

Syntheses and PDT activity of new mono- and di-conjugated derivatives of chlorin e6 354 Hui Chen, Stewart W. Humble, R. G. Waruna Jinadasa, Zehua Zhou, Alex L. Nguyen, M. Graça H. Vicente and Kevin M. Smith*

Synthesis and characterization of two new triads with ferrocene and C60 connected by triple bonds to the 364 beta-positions of meso-tetraphenylporphyrin

Francesca Limosani, Fabio Possanza, Erica Ciotta, Federico Pepi, Chiara Salvitti, Pietro Tagliatesta* and Roberto Pizzoferrato

Nickel-macrocycle interaction in nickel(II) porphyrins and porphyrazines bearing alkylthio β-substituents: 371 A combined DFT and XPS study

Maria Rachele Guascito*, Giampaolo Ricciardi* and Angela Rosa*

Metal-porphyrin catalyzed aziridination of α-methylstyrene: Batch vs. flow process 381Daniela Intrieri*, Sergio Rossi*, Alessandra Puglisi and Emma Gallo

The aggregation of amphiphilic (L)-proline-porphyrin derivatives in ethanol-water mixtures promoted by chiral 391 anionic surfactants

Manuela Stefanelli, Roberta Coticone, Paola Sbardella, Francesca Ceccacci, Giovanna Mancini, Federica Mandoj, Roberto Paolesse, Mariano Venanzi and Donato Monti*

A novel potential nanophototherapeutic based on the assembly of an amphiphilic cationic β-cyclodextrin 398 and an anionic porphyrin

Antonino Mazzaglia*, Norberto Micali, Valentina Villari, Roberto Zagami, Rosa Maria Pennisi, Carmen Ortiz Mellet, José Manuel Garcia Fernández, Maria Teresa Sciortino and Luigi Monsù Scolaro

Crown-interlocked lanthanide diphthalocyaninates with switchable panchromatic absorption 406Kirill P. Birin*, Anna I. Poddubnaya, Elena V. Isanbaeva, Yulia G. Gorbunova* and Aslan Yu. Tsivadze

5,10,15,20-Tetrakis(1′-acetylferrocenyl)porphyrin: Electronic and structural effects of acetyl group on TFcP 416Fabio Possanza, Andrea Vecchi, Valeria Conte, Barbara Floris* and Pierluca Galloni*

ZnTPPS demetalation: Role of polyelectrolytes on aggregation after protonation in acid 426 Massimiliano Gaeta, Rosalba Randazzo, Domenico Andrea Cristaldi, Alessandro D’Urso*, Roberto Purrello* and Maria Elena Fragalà*

Photophysical studies of 2,6-dibrominated BODIPY dyes substituted with 4-benzyloxystyryl substituents 431 Bokolombe P. Ngoy, Nthabeleng Molupe, Jessica Harris, Gertrude Fomo, John Mack* and Tebello Nyokong

DFT study of molecular and electronic structure of magnesium (II) tetra(1,2,5-chalcogenadiazolo)porphyrazines, 439 [TXDPzMg] (X = O, S, Se, Te)

Yuriy A. Zhabanov, Natalya V. Tverdova, Nina I. Giricheva, Georgiy V. Girichev and Pavel A. Stuzhin*

July & August 2017 (Volume 21, Numbers 7&8)

Characterization of hydroporphyrins covalently attached to Si(100) 453Jieying Jiao, Miao Yu, Dewey Holten*, Jonathan S. Lindsey* and David F. Bocian*

Solvent and substituent effects on UV-vis spectra and redox properties of zinc p-hydroxylphenylporphyrins 465Guifen Lu*, Xiaoqin Jiang, Zhongping Ou, Sen Yan and Karl M. Kadish*

Discotic liquid crystals of transition metal complexes, 54: Rapid microwave-assisted synthesis 476 and homeotropic alignment of phthalocyanine-based liquid crystals

Toshiyuki Akabane, Kazuchika Ohta*, Tokihiro Takizawa, Takehiro Matsuse and Mutsumi Kimura

Late transition metal complexes of oxypyriporphyrin and the platinum(II) complex of oxybenziporphyrin 493Komal Pokharel, Gregory M. Ferrence and Timothy D. Lash*

Insulin potentiation of photodynamic activity in vitro 502Ivan Iliev, Christina Andreeva*, Ivona Kacarska and Latchezar Avramov

Synthesis and characterization of graphene oxide supported cobalt(II) tetrasulfophthalocyanine 510 as an efficient heterogeneous nanocatalyst for mercaptans oxidation from gasoline

Kazem Motahari* and Hojatollah Ahmadi

Optical limiting properties of 2,6-dibromo-3,5-distyrylBODIPY dyes at 532 nm 523Gugu Kubheka, John Mack*, Nagao Kobayashi*, Mitsumi Kimura and Tebello Nyokong

An alternative synthesis of benziporphyrins starting from isophthaloyl chloride 532William T. Darrow and Timothy D. Lash*

Synthesis of novel dimeric subphthalocyanines via azide-alkyne Huisgen 1,3-dipolar cycloaddition and palladium-catalyzed Glaser–Hay coupling reactions 539

Özge Göktug, Cem Göl and Mahmut Durmus*

Silicon(IV) phthalocyanine-biotin conjugates: Synthesis, photophysicochemical properties and in vitro biological activity for photodynamic therapy 547

Asuman Dakoglu Gülmez, Meltem Göksel and Mahmut Durmus*

Solvent and electrode influence on electrochemical forming of poly-Fe(III)-aminophenylporphyrin films 555 Sergey M. Kuzmin, Svetlana A. Chulovskaya, Mariya V. Tesakova*, Aleksandr S. Semeikin and Vladimir I. Parfenyuk

September 2017 (Volume 21, Number 9)

Photoconductive behavior of binary porphyrin crystalline assemblies 569Bryan Borders, Morteza Adinehnia, Naomi Rosenkrantz, Marshall van Zijll, K. W. Hipps* and Ursula Mazur*

Biological evaluation of a Porphyrin-SPION nanoconjugate as an antimicrobial magnetic photosensitizer 581 Merlyn M. Thandu*, Silvia Cavalli, Giada Rossi, Claudia B. Rizzardini, Daniele Goi and Clara Comuzzi

The photodynamic therapy activity of 3-(1-hydroxylethyl)-3-devinyl-131-(dicyanomethylene) 589 pyropheophorbide-a methyl ester (HDCPPa) against HeLa cell in vitro

Wenting Li, Qi Wang, Guanghui Tan, Hongyue Zhang, Jianjun Cheng, Zhiqiang Wang* and Yingxue Jin*

Synthesis, characterization and photochemical properties of metallo porphyrazines substituted with alkyl 599 linked carbazole, benzoazepine and phenothiazine moieties

Remziye Olgaç, Yasemin Baygu, Burak Yıldız, Yasar Gök*, Baybars Köksoyc and Mahmut Durmus

Synthesis, acid-base properties, kinetics and mechanism of Cu2+ incorporation into water-soluble 611 highly substituted porphyrins

Hirofumi Konno and Jun Takeda*

Structural, spectroscopic and electrochemical investigations on fluorinated meso-tetraaryl porphyrins 622Chellaiah Arunkumar*, Fasalu Rahman Kooriyaden and Subramaniam Sujatha

October 2017 (Volume 21, Number 10)

Influence of β-octabromination on free-base triarylcorroles: Electrochemistry and protonation-deprotonation 633 reactions in nonaqueous media

Yang Song, Yuanyuan Fang, Zhongping Ou, Jan Capar, Chenyi Wang, Jeanet Conradie, Kolle E. Thomas, Carl C. Wamser, Abhik Ghosh* and Karl M. Kadish*

Synthesis, characterization and photophysical properties of ferrocenyl and mixed sandwich cobaltocenyl 646 ester linked meso-triaryl corrole dyads

B. Shivaprasad Achary, A. R. Ramya, Rajiv Trivedi, P. R. Bangal* and L. Giribabu*

Synthesis of alkylthio substituted pyridoporphyrazines and their photophysicochemical properties 658Keiichi Sakamoto*, Shouta Watabiki, Satoru Yoshino and Tomoe Komoriya

Studying the origin of fluorescence emissions of neodymium porphyrin based on the analysis of energy 665 level structure

Jianyu Hua, Lixin Zang, Huimin Zhao, Ting Liu, Ming Fan, Tong Chen, Zhengyu Cao, Ye Tian* and Zhiguo Zhang*

Catalytic and inhibiting effect of amino acids on the porphyrin metallation reactions 671 Galina M. Mamardashvili, Daria Yu. Zhdanova, Nugzar Zh. Mamardashvili*, Oskar I. Koifman and Wim Dehaen

Spectroscopic characterization of free-base hydroxy(arylethynyl)porphyrins in acidic and basic media 680Kaarin K. Evens and Kathryn E. Splan*

Synthesis of chlorophyll-a derivatives possessing various amides as potential sensitizers for photovoltaic cells 692Yuxiao Cui, Shin Ogasawara and Hitoshi Tamiaki*

November 2017 (Volume 21, Number 11)

Steroid-photosensitizer conjugates: Syntheses and applications 701Samira Osati, Hasrat Ali, Brigitte Guérin and Johan E. van Lier*

Thermodynamics of interaction of meso-tetra-(4N-oxyethylpyridyl) porphyrin and its Cu(II)- and Co(II)- containing 731 derivatives with A and B forms of DNA

Ani A. Avetisyan, Ishkhan V. Vardanyan and Yeva B. Dalyan*

PVD thin film growth of M(Pc)(CN)2 axially substituted metal-phthalocyanines 739Felix Küster*, Marco Gruenewald, Mitsuo Ikeda, Noriaki Hanasaki and Torsten Fritz*

Towards new multivalent supramolecular helical structures based on phthalocyanines for PDT applications 745Miguel García-Iglesias* and Elisa Huerta

Push–pull type manganese(III) corroles: Synthesis, electronic structures and tunable interactions with ctDNA 751 Xu Liang,* Junjia Fang, Minzhi Li, Qiuyun Chen, John Mack,* Nthabeleng Molupe, Tebello Nyokong and Weihua Zhu*

Mass spectrometric detection of chlorophyll a and the tetrapyrrole secondary metabolite tolyporphin A in the filamentous cyanobacterium HT-58-2. Approaches to high-throughput screening of intact cyanobacteria 759

Yunlong Zhang, Ran Zhang, Milad Nazari, Michael C. Bagley, Eric S. Miller, Philip G. Williams, David C. Muddiman* and Jonathan S. Lindsey*

December 2017 (Volume 21, Number 12)

Porphyrins for olfaction mimic: The Rome Tor Vergata approach 769 Corrado Di Natale*, Eugenio Martinelli, Gabriele Magna, Federica Mandoj, Donato Monti, Sara Nardis, Manuela Stefanelli and Roberto Paolesse*

Metallo-organic ensembles of tritopic subphthalocyanine ligands 782M. Angel Revuelta-Maza, Ettore Fazio, Gema de la Torre,* Tomas Torres*

A siloxyl bis-pocket thiolate-tailed Fe(III) porphyrin complex 790Ming Fang, Scott R. Wilson and Kenneth S. Suslick*

Highly selective enzymatic-free electrochemical sensor for dopamine detection based on the self-assemblied film 796 of a sandwich mixed (phthalocyaninato)-(porphyrinato) europium derivative

Qianqian Cheng, Haoyuan Wang, Yanling Wu, Shuai Zhao, Xia Kong, Yanli Chen* and Jianzhuang Jiang*

1D columnar stacking structures in the single crystals of 5,10-diarylporphyrin metal complexes 803Takayuki Tanaka,* Kento Ueta, Shin Ikeda, Naoki Aratani and Atsuhiro Osuka*

Optical limiting of germanium(IV) and tin(IV) phthalocyanines in solution and polymer matrices and comparison 811 to an indium(III) phthalocyanine

Aneta Slodek*, Günter Schnurpfeil and Dieter Wöhrle

Substitution of an amino acid residue axially coordinating to the heme molecule in hexameric tyrosine-coordinated 824 hemoprotein to enhance peroxidase activity

Tsuyoshi Mashima, Koji Oohora* and Takashi Hayashi*

Photophysical and optical limiting properties of a novel distyryl-BODIPY with fused crown ether moieties 832 Aviwe K. May, Justin Stone, Bokolombe P. Ngoy, John Mack*, Tebello Nyokong*, Mitsumi Kimura and Nagao Kobayashi*

Singlet oxygen quantum yields and photostability of planar binuclear phthalocyanines 844 Sergei G. Makarov*, Günter Schnurpfeil, Elena A. Rychagova, Sergey Yu. Ketkov, Olga N. Suvorova and Dieter Wöhrle*

Synthesis and antiaromatic character of an alkylsubstituted di-peri-dinaphthoporphyrin Ni(II) complex 850Masataka Umetani, Koji Naoda, Takayuki Tanaka* and Atsuhiro Osuka*

Sorption and catalysis by robust microporous metalloporphyrin framework solids 857Dennis W. Smithenry, Scott R. Wilson, Shirley Nakagaki and Kenneth S. Suslick*

Peripheral phenothiazine induced suppression of charge separation from the singlet excited zinc phthalocyanine 870 to coordinated C60 in supramolecular donor-acceptor conjugates

Sairaman Seetharaman, Young Woo Jang, Chandra B. KC, Paul A. Karr and Francis D’Souza*

Rapid insertion of bismuth radioactive isotopes into texaphyrin in aqueous media 882 Grégory Thiabaud, Valery Radchenko, Justin J. Wilson, Kevin D. John*, Eva R. Birnbaum and Jonathan L. Sessler*

Zn phthalocyanine conjugation to H2-ul aptamer for HER2-targeted breast cancer photodynamic therapy: 887 Design, optimization and properties

Serkan Alpugan, Derya Topkaya, Devrim Atilla, Vefa Ahsen, Javed H. Niazi* and Fabienne Dumoulin*

Synthesis, fabrication of self-assembled film and ambipolar chemical sensing of triple-decker (phthalocyaninato) 893 (porphyrinato) europium complex

Kiran Abdullah, Yanli Chen* and Jianzhuang Jiang*

Iodinated cobalt corroles 900Kolanu Sudhakar, Atif Mahammed, Natalia Fridman and Zeev Gross*

Functionalization of chlorins towards potential photosensitizers for photodynamic therapy 908Francesc Pont and Franz-Peter Montforts*

Disulfide-bridge dimeric porphyrin and its reference compounds for glutathione-based specific tumouractivation 918

Serkan Alpugan, Derya Topkaya and Fabienne Dumoulin

January–April 2016 (Volume 20, Numbers 1–4)

Total synthesis of vitamin B12 — a fellowship of the ring 1G. Wayne Craig*

Recent advances in meso-alkylidenyl carbaporphyrinoids 21Kamaljit Singh, Abeje Abebayehu, Endale Mulugeta, Divya Sareen and Chang-Hee Lee*

Thermal and photoinduced electron-transfer catalysis of high-valent metal-oxo porphyrins in oxidation of substrates 35

Shunichi Fukuzumi* and Wonwoo Nam*

Synthesis of meso-substituted porphyrins using sustainable chemical processes 45 Sara M. A. Pinto, César A. Henriques, Vanessa A. Tomé, Carolina S. Vinagreiro, Mário J. F. Calvete, Janusz M. Dabrowski, Marta Piñeiro, Luis G. Arnaut and Mariette M. Pereira*

BODIPY–steroid conjugates: Syntheses and biological applications 61Samira Osati, Hasrat Ali and Johan E. van Lier*

C–C bond forming reactions catalyzed by chiral metalloporphyrins 76Katarzyna Rybicka-Jasinska, Łukasz W. Ciszewski, Daniel T. Gryko* and Dorota Gryko*

The evolution of corrole synthesis — from simple one-pot strategies to sophisticated ABC-corroles 96Michael König, Felix Faschinger, Lorenz Michael Reith and Wolfgang Schöfberger*

Coupled oxidation of iron tetraarylporphyrins as a synthetic tool for linear tetrapyrroles 108Tadashi Mizutani*

Structurally characterized bimetallic porphyrin complexes of Pb, Bi, Hg and Tl based on unusual coordination modes 117

Stéphane Le Gac and Bernard Boitrel*

A molecule for all seasons: The heme 134Paolo Ascenzi and Maurizio Brunori*

Photodegradation of organic pollutants in water by immobilized porphyrins and phthalocyanines 150Lucía Fernández, Valdemar I. Esteves, Ângela Cunha, Rudolf J. Schneider and João P.C. Tomé*

Synthetic methodologies leading to porphyrin-quinone conjugates 167 Mariana F. do C. Cardoso, Luana da S. M. Forezi, Fernando de C. da Silva, (the late) Ângelo C. Pinto, Maria G. P. M. S. Neves, Vitor F. Ferreira* and José A. S. Cavaleiro*

Recent advances in C–H bond aminations catalyzed by ruthenium porphyrin complexes 190Daniela Intrieri, Daniela Maria Carminati and Emma Gallo*

Photophysical properties of tetraphenylporphyrin-subphthalocyanine conjugates 204 Muthumuni Managa, John Mack*, Daniel Gonzalez-Lucas, Sonia Remiro-Buenamañana, Charmaine Tshangana, Andrew N. Cammidge* and Tebello Nyokong*

Selective octabromination of tetraarylporphyrins based on meso-substituent identity: Structural and electrochemical studies 213

Patrick J. Commins, Jonathan P. Hill*, Yoshitaka Matsushita, Whitney A. Webre, Jan Labuta, Katsuhiko Ariga and Francis D’Souza*

Effect of polyfluorination on self-assembling and electronic properties of thioalkyl-porphyrazines 223Sandra Belviso*, Francesca Cammarota, Rocco Rossano and Francesco Lelj*

β-Substituted ferrocenyl porphyrins: The role of the spacer and of the number of substituents on their structural 234 and spectroscopic characteristics

Claudia Mazzuca, Benedetta Di Napoli, Sara Lentini, Daniel O. Cicero, Emanuela Gatto, Pietro Tagliatesta* and Antonio Palleschi

meso–meso Directly-linked trimeric and pentameric electron-deficient porphyrin–hexaphyrin hybrid arrays 245Hirotaka Mori and Atsuhiro Osuka*

Characterization of the mixed axial ligand complex (4-cyanopyridine)(imidazole)(tetramesitylporphinato)iron(iii) 254 perchlorate. Stabilization by synergic bonding

Judith A. Serth-Guzzo, Ilona Turowska-Tyrk, Martin K. Safo, F. Ann Walker, Peter G. Debrunner and W. Robert Scheidt*

Quinoline-annulated chlorins and chlorin-analogs 265Joshua Akhigbe, Mengxi Yang, Michael Luciano and Christian Brückner*

Cobalt(III) and gallium(III) complexes of meso-free corroles with distinct position-dependent substituent effects 274

Shota Ooi, Takayuki Tanaka* and Atsuhiro Osuka*

Studying the intersystem crossing rate and triplet quantum yield of meso-substituted porphyrins by means 282 of pulse train fluorescence technique

Tiago Gualberto Bezera de Souza, Marcelo Gonçalves Vivas, Cleber Renato Mendonça, Shane Plunkett, Mikhail A. Filatov, Mathias O. Senge and Leonardo De Boni*

Synthesis of porphyrins bearing alkynyl- or arylalkynyl-meso-groups 292Hervé Dekkiche, Yoshihiro Kikkawa, Lydia Karmazin, Christophe Jeandon and Romain Ruppert*

Photodynamic therapy: Promotion of efficacy by a sequential protocol 302David Kessel*

Determination of the activation energies for ND tautomerism and anion exchange in a porphyrin monocation 307Craig J. Medforth*, Patrick E. Berget, James C. Fettinger, Kevin M. Smith and John A. Shelnutt

Effects of porphyrin deformation on the 13C and 1H NMR chemical shifts in high-spin five- and six-coordinate manganese(III) porphyrin complexes 318

Akira Ikezaki* and Mikio Nakamura*

Indirect and direct damage to genomic DNA induced by 5,10,15-tris(1-methylpyridinium-4-yl)-20- 331 (pentafluorophenyl)porphyrin upon photodynamic action

Maria Bartolomeu, Sónia Coimbra, Ângela Cunha, Maria G.P.M.S. Neves, José A.S. Cavaleiro, Maria A.F. Faustino* and Adelaide Almeida*

How big is big? Separation by conventional methods, X-ray and electronic structures of positional isomers 337 of bis-tert-butylisocyano adduct of 2(3),9(10),16(17),23(24)-tetrachloro-3(2),10(9),17(16),24(23)- tetra(2,6-di-iso-propylphenoxy)-phthalocyaninato iron(II) complex

Derrick R. Anderson, Pavlo V. Solntsev, Hannah M. Rhoda and Victor N. Nemykin*

Targeting of the epidermal growth factor receptor with mesoporphyrin IX-peptide conjugates 352 Krystal R. Fontenot, Benson G. Ongarora, Logan E. LeBlanc, Zehua Zhou, Seetharama D. Jois* and M. Graça H. Vicente*

Influence of alkyl substituents in corrphycene on geometry, electronic structure, hydrogen bonding, and tautomerization 367Alexandr Gorski, Barbara Lesniewska, Grazyna Orzanowska and Jacek Waluk*

Synthesis, photophysical studies and 1O2 generation of ruthenium phthalocyanine dendrimers 378Francesca Setaro, Rubén Ruiz-González, Santi Nonell*, Uwe Hahn* and Tomás Torres*

Zn-complex of a natural yellow chlorophyll catabolite 388Chengjie Li and Bernhard Kräutler*

4-tert-Butylphenoxy substituted phthalocyanine with RGD motif as highly selective one-photon and two-photon 397 imaging probe for mitochondria and cancer cell

Liqiang Luan, Wenjuan Fang, Wei Liu*, Minggang Tian, Yuxing Ni, Xi Chen, Xiaoqiang Yu, Jing He, Yang Yang and Xiangzhi Li

Boron complexes of cyclo[m]pyridine[n]pyrroles 407Zhan Zhang, Won-Young Cha, Vincent M. Lynch, Dongho Kim* and Jonathan L. Sessler*

Improvement of electrocatalytic effect in voltammetric sensors based on phthalocyanines 413 María L. Rodríguez-Méndez*, Cristina Medina-Plaza, Celia García-Hernández, Silvia Rodríguez, Cristina García-Cabezón, David Paniagua, Miguel A. Rodríguez-Pérez and José A. de Saja

Synthesis of tetraferrocenylporphyrin and new metal complexes: Searching for reliable synthetic procedures 421 Martina Tiravia, Andrea Vecchi, Federica Sabuzi, Giuseppe Pomarico, Alessia Coletti, Barbara Floris, Valeria Conte and Pierluca Galloni*

New carbazole appended subporphyrin displaying intramolecular charge transfer and solid state fluorescence 429Brijesh Chandra, Navendu Mondal, B. Sathish Kumar and Pradeepta K. Panda*

Reorganization of porphyrin nanoparticle morphology driven by surface energetics 438 Chang Xu, Albert Wan, Xianchang Gong, N. V. S. Dinesh K. Bhupathiraju, James D. Batteas* and Charles Michael Drain*

Visible light excitable 3-formylBODIPYs for selective fluorescent and colorimetric sensing of cysteine 444Qinghua Wu, Yangchun Wu, Min Zhang, Changjiang Yu, Erhong Hao and Lijuan Jiao*

Synthesis and electrochemistry of cobalt tetrabutanotriarylcorroles. Highly selective electrocatalysts for two-electron 456 reduction of dioxygen in acidic and basic media

Jing Sun, Zhongping Ou*, Rui Guo, Yuanyuan Fang, Minyuan Chen, Yang Song and Karl M. Kadish*

The scope of the β-halogenation of triarylcorroles 465 Sara Nardis*, Giuseppe Pomarico, Manuela Stefanelli, Sara Lentini, Daniel O. Cicero, Frank R. Fronczek, Kevin M. Smith and Roberto Paolesse

Synthesis and photophysical properties of meso-aryloxy linked BODIPY monomers, dimers, and trimer 475Changjiang Yu, Qinghua Wu, Zhonghua Tian, Tingting Li, Erhong Hao*, and Lijuan Jiao*

A novel bacteriochlorin-gold nanoparticle construct for photoacoustic imaging 490Avinash Srivatsan, Mansik Jeon, Yanfang Wang, Yihui Chen, Chulhong Kim* and Ravindra K. Pandey*

Phthalocyanine-chalcone conjugates 497 Fallia Aribi, Charlene Vey, Derya Topkaya, Sinem Tuncel Kostakoglu, Jérémie Fournier-dit-Chabert, Sebile Isık Büyükeksi, Gökçe Canan Taskın, Serkan Alpugan, Florian Albrieux, Ayse Gül Gürek, Mélissa Cucca, Khalil Bennis, Devrim Atilla, Vefa Ahsen, Sylvie Ducki* and Fabienne Dumoulin*

MCD spectroscopy and TD-DFT calculations of magnesium tetra-(15-crown-5-oxanthreno)-phthalocyanine 505 John Mack*, Scebi Mkhize, Evgeniya A. Safonova, Alexander G. Martynov, Yulia G. Gorbunova, Aslan Yu. Tsivadze and Tebello Nyokong

Synthesis and characterization of trans-di-(4-pyridyl)porphyrin dimers 514Simone Pisano, Domenico Milano, Nicola Passoni, Elisabetta Iengo* and Paolo Tecilla*

NMR spectroscopy of the phenyl derivative of germanium(IV) 5,10,15-tritolylcorrole 525Giampaolo Ricciardi, Daniel O. Cicero, Sara Lentini, Sara Nardis, Roberto Paolesse and Angela Rosa*

Photochemical hydrogen evolution using Sn-porphyrin as photosensitizer and a series of Cobaloximes as catalysts 534Georgios Landrou, Athanassios A. Panagiotopoulos, Kalliopi Ladomenou and Athanassios G. Coutsolelos*

Benzoporphyrins bearing pyridine or pyridine-N-oxide anchoring groups as sensitizers 542 for dye-sensitized solar cell

Benjamin Schmitz, Bihong Li, R. G. Waruna Jinadasa, Shashi B. Lalvani, Lei L. Kerr and Hong Wang*

The conserved active site histidine-glutamate pair of ferrochelatase coordinately catalyzes porphyrin metalation 556 Gregory A. Hunter, Sai Lakshmana Vankayala, Mallory E. Gillam, Fiona L. Kearns, H. Lee Woodcock* and Gloria C. Ferreira*

May 2016 (Volume 20, Number 5)

Covalent or supramolecular combinations of resorcinarenes and porphyrinoids 571Fabienne Dumoulin, Derya Topkaya, Songül Yasar, Vefa Ahsen* and Ümit Isci*

N-methylated 25-oxasmaragdyrins: Synthesis, structure and properties 582Tejinder Kaur, Way-Zen Lee and Mangalampalli Ravikanth*

Synthesis and characterization of chlorophyll a enol derivatives: Chlorophyll a tert-butyldimethylsilyl-enol ether and 131-deoxo-131,132-didehydro-chlorophyll a 590

Paavo H. Hynninen* and Markku Mesilaakso

Influence of N atom number and form on the photodynamic activities of zinc phthalocyanines 602Wei W. Jin, Yue Wang, Ao Wang, Lin Zhou*, Yun Lin and Shao H. Wei*

Electrochemical behavior of a number of bispyridyl-substituted porphyrins and their electrocatalytic 615 activity in molecular oxygen reduction reaction

Minh N. Do, Nadezhda M. Berezina*, Mikhail I. Bazanov, Sabir S. Gyseinov, Mikhail M. Berezin and Oscar I. Koifman

The magnetic properties, DNA/HSA binding and nuclease activity of manganese N-confused porphyrin 624 Su-Hong Peng, Biao-Biao Lv, Atif Ali, Jia-Min Wang, Xiao Yingc, Hui Wang*, Jin-Bin Liu, Liang-Nian Ji and Hai-Yang Liu*

Reduction of (chloro)-m-nitrido-bis[(tetra-tert-butyl-phthalocyaninato)iron(IV)] with organic N-bases 639 Svetlana V. Zaitseva, Sergei A. Zdanovich, Elena Y. Tyulyaeva*, Ekaterina S. Grishina and Oskar I. Koifman

Spectroscopic investigations and theoretical calculations of DABCO induced xanthene bridged 647 self-assembled zinc(II) porphyrin dimer

Li Xu, Tingting Huang, Xu Liang*, John Mack*, Jessica Harris, Tebello Nyokong, Minzhi Li and Weihua Zhu*

Synthesis of Ag(II) 2,3,7,8,12,13,17,18-octabromo-5,10,15,20- tetraphenylporphyrin and its facile 656 demetalation to 2,3,7,8,12,13,17,18-octabromo-5,10,15,20-tetraphenylporphyrin

Sasitha Vidyarini Ravindran, Anuj Krishnasundar Pennathur, G. Nandhini Devi* and Gautam Pennathur*

June 2016 (Volume 20, Number 6)

Effect of bulky meso-substituents on photoinduced twisted intramolecular charge transfer processes in 663 meso-diarylamino subporphyrins

Seung-Kyu Lee, Jun Oh Kim, Daiki Shimizu, Atsuhiro Osuka* and Dongho Kim*

Efficient photocatalytic oxygenation of alkenes by water soluble sensitizer in organic–water biphasic media 670Mahdi Hajimohammadi* and Hoda Ghasemi

Cobalt(II), copper(II), and iron(II) tetrasulfophthalocyanines covalently supported on wool: Synthesis, 677 characterization and catalytic activity

Ahmad Shaabani* and Zeinab Hezarkhani

Substituted tetraphenyl porphyrin catalyzed oxidative N-dealkylation of tertiary amine using molecular oxygen 689Dau. D. Agarwal and Daisy Bhat*

Crystalline two-dimensional nanosheet composed of tetraanionic porphyrins and tetracationic metallomacrocycles 694Toshio Nishino, Yasuyuki Yamada and Kentaro Tanaka

Synthesis and characterization of new porphyrin/β-cyclodextrin derivatives covalently connected 700 by aliphatic chains of different length

Giuseppa Mercorillo, Roberta Puglisi, Emanuela Spina* and Daniele Vitalini

Novel carbazole containing zinc phthalocyanine photosensitizers: Synthesis, characterization, 708 photophysicochemical properties and in vitro study

Meltem Göksel, Ibrahim F. Sengul, Hakan Kandemir and Mahmut Durmus*

Donor acceptor type ferrocene substituted aza-BODIPYs: Synthesis, optical and electrochemical studies 719Naresh Balsukuri, Shigeki Mori and Iti Gupta*

Asymmetric epoxidation of alkenes catalyzed by novel chiral porphyrin metal complexes 730Pachiannan Sakthipriya and Nallamuthu Ananthi*

Unusual C–C bond formation between recombined N-fused pentaphyrin and amine nucleophiles 738Masaaki Suzuki*, Saburo Neya and Yutaka Nishigaichi

Synthesis, electrochemical and complexation studies of Zn(II) aryloxyporphyrins with fullerene C60 744Tawseef Ahmad Dar, Mandeep K. Chahal, R. Ashwin Kumar and Muniappan Sankar*

July 2016 (Volume 20, Number 7)

Effect of NO2 substitution and solvent on UV-visible spectra, redox potentials and electron transfer 753 mechanisms of copper β-nitrotriarylcorroles. Proposed electrogeneration of a Cu(I) oxidation state

Lina Ye, Zhongping Ou*, Yuanyuan Fang, Yang Song, Bihong Li, Rui Liu and Karl M. Kadish

Development of viscometric methods for studying the interaction of various porphyrins with DNA. Part II: 766 Meso-tetra-(3N-hydroxyethylpyridyl) porphyrin and its Ni-, Cu-, Co- and Zn- containing derivatives

Vigen G. Barkhudaryan* and Gayane V. Ananyan

Porphyrins with directly meso-attached disaccharide moieties: Synthesis, self-assembly and cellular study 773 Magdalena Malachowska, Claudio Sperduto, Mariia Darmostuk, Donato Monti, Mariano Venanzi, Giovana Mancini, Cosimo Walter D’Acunto, Jarmila Králová, Tomáš Ruml, Zdenek Wimmer and Pavel B. Drašar*

Synthesis, characterization and reactivity of trans-dihydroxy platinum(IV) porphyrins 785Yingying Ning, Yi Yu, Yi-Wei Liu, Jing Zhang*, Hao-Ling Sun and Jun-Long Zhang*

Electroconductive films based on amino-substituted tetraphenylporphyrins and their metal copper complexes 793Mariya V. Tesakova*, Aleksandr S. Semeikin and Vladimir I. Parfenyuk

Broad-absorbing tetrabenzocorrolazine green photosensitizer for the enhanced conversion efficiency in dye-sensitized solar cells 804

Jun Choi*, Woosung Lee and Jae P. Kim

Tetrakis(N-methyl-p-pyridinio)porphyrin and its zinc complex can photosensitize damage of human serum 813 albumin through electron transfer and singlet oxygen generation

Dongyan Ouyang, Shiori Inoue, Shigetoshi Okazaki and Kazutaka Hirakawa*

Flying-seed-like mesogens 6†: Synthesis and mesomorphism of phthalocyanine derivatives substituted 822 by pentafluorosulfanylphenoxy group

Ayumi Watarai, Kazuchika Ohta* and Mikio Yasutake

Structural elucidation and study of intermolecular interactions in meso-tetratolylporphyrins 833Rahul Soman, Subramaniam Sujatha and Chellaiah Arunkumar*

August–Novermber 2016 (Volume 20, Numbers 8–11)

Preface — Special Issue in Honor of Professor Tomás Torres i

A Colorful Life: Scientific Achievements of Tomás Torres in the Fields of Phthalocyanines, iii Molecular Materials and Nanoscience

M. Salomé Rodríguez-Morgade

Synthesis of low melting point porphyrins: A quest for new materials 843 César A. Henriques, Sara M. A. Pinto*, João Canotilho, M. Ermelinda S. Eusébio and Mário J. F. Calvete*

What’s in a name? The MacDonald condensation 855Timothy D. Lash*

Multisensor systems based on phthalocyanines for monitoring the quality of grapes 889 Maria Luz Rodriguez-Mendez*, Celia García-Hernandez, Cristina Medina-Plaza, Cristina García-Cabezón and Jose Antonio de Saja

Phosphorus complexes of porphyrinoid macrocycles 895Ritambhara Sharma and Mangalampalli Ravikanth*

The copper–catalyzed alkyne-azide cycloaddition for the construction of fullerene–porphyrin conjugates 918Uwe Hahn and Jean-François Nierengarten*

Catalytic reduction of proton, oxygen and carbon dioxide with cobalt macrocyclic complexes 935Kentaro Mase, Shoko Aoi, Kei Ohkubo* and Shunichi Fukuzumi*

Synthesis and anion binding properties of porphyrins and related compounds 950Flávio Figueira, João M.M. Rodrigues, Andreia A.S. Farinha, José A.S. Cavaleiro and João P.C. Tomé*

Tomás Torres’ research in a nutshell 966Giovanni Bottari*, Andrés de la Escosura*, David González-Rodríguez* and Gema de la Torre*

Synthesis and photochemical studies of a tris(4-iodophenoxy) subphthalocyaninato boron(III)-fulleropyrrolidine dyad 987Robert Cantu, Habtom B. Gobeze and Francis D’Souza*

A bis-Au(III) [28]hexaphyrin triphenylphosphine adduct 997Koji Naoda and Atsuhiro Osuka*

Non-linear optical, electrochemical and spectroelectro chemical properties of amphiphilic inner 1002 salt porphyrinic systems

Claude P. Gros*, Clément Michelin, Griet Depotter, Nicolas Desbois, Koen Clays, Yan Cui, Lihan Zeng, Yuanyuan Fang, Hoang Minh Ngo, Colin Lopez, Isabelle Ledoux, Jean-François Nicoud, Frédéric Bolze* and Karl M. Kadish*

Synthesis and photophysicochemical properties of BODIPY dye functionalized gold nanorods 1016 for use in antimicrobial photodynamic therapy

Gugu Kubheka, Imran Uddin, Edith Amahuya, John Mack* and Tebello Nyokong

Catching metallic nitride endohedral fullerenes in organic and aqueous media 1025Volker Strauss, Shankara Gayathri Radhakrishnan, Jenny Malig, Norbert Jux and Dirk M. Guldi*

A hindered subphthalocyanine that forms crystals with included aromatic solvent but will not play ball with C60 1034Luke A. Burt, C. Grazia Bezzu, Charlie J. McMonagle, Stephen A. Moggach and Neil B. McKeown*

Water-soluble porphyrinoids as G-quadruplex binders and telomerase inhibitors 1041 Yoshiya Ikawa, Sho Katsumata, Ryuichi Sakashita, Shinobu Sato, Shigeori Takenaka and Hiroyuki Furuta*

A novel isoindole-containing polyaromatic hydrocarbon unexpectedly formed during 1049 the synthesis of meso-2,6-dichlorophenyl-substituted tribenzosubporphyrin

Yuta Shiina, Hideaki Karasaki, Shigeki Mori, Nagao Kobayashi, Hiroyuki Furuta* and Soji Shimizu*

A new synthesis of isoamethyrins: A 4+2 route 1055Gonzalo Anguera, Salvador Borrós, José I. Borrell and David Sánchez-García*

Designing liquid-crystalline gold nanoparticles via the olefin cross-metathesis reaction 1060Thanh Tung Nguyen, Thi Le Anh Nguyen* and Robert Deschenaux*

Highly soluble tetrasubstituted lanthanide bis-phthalocyanines; synthesis, characterization, electrical properties and aggregation studies 1065

Ahmet T. Bilgiçli, Armagan Günsel, Mehmet Kandaz*, Ahmet Altındal and Hüseyin Cömert

Synthesis of meta-methoxyphenyl substituted tetraazaporphyrin and corrolazine phosphorus(V) complexes 1075Taniyuki Furuyama, Yusuke Sugiya, Takuya Yoshida and Nagao Kobayashi*

Synthesis and spectroscopic properties of photochromic dithienylethene-functionalized 1082 subphthalocyanine conjugate

Maohu Shi, Jingzhi Chen and Zhen Shen*

Synthesis and photophysical studies of a low-symmetry tribenzoisothiazoloporphyrazine 1090 Desiré Molina, Mohamed E. El-Khouly*, Savvas Ioannou, Andreas S. Kalogirou, Panayiotis A. Koutentis and Ángela Sastre-Santos*

Organometallic pyrene-containing porphyrins: Synthesis, characterization, and non-covalent interactions with C60 fullerenes 1098

Yang Li, Hannah M. Rhoda, Anthony M. Wertish and Victor N. Nemykin*

Subphthalocyanine derivatives as donor for solution-processed small molecule organic solar cells 1114Fatma Aslıhan Sarı, Abdulcelil Yuzer, Werther Cambarau and Mine Ince*

Predominant effect of connecting atom and position of substituents on azomethine nitrogens’ basicity in phthalocyanines 1122Antonin Cidlina, Jan Svec, Lucie Ludvová, Jirí Kuneš, Petr Zimcik and Veronika Novakova*

A novel hybrid blend based on phenoxy-substituted boron subphthalocyanine for organic photodetectors 1134 Sergey S. Maklakov*, Tatiana V. Dubinina, Marina M. Osipova, Elizaveta F. Petrusevich, Alexey D. Mishin and Larisa G. Tomilova

Synthesis and self-assembly properties of fullerene/porphyrin-phthalocyanine and fullerene/bis-phthalocyanine triads 1142Khanh Hy Le Ho, Bruno Jousselme and Stéphane Campidelli*

Light harvesting subphthalocyanine–ferrocene dyads: Fast electron transfer process studied by femtosecond 1148 laser photolysis

Mohamed E. El-Khouly*, Maged A. El-Kemary, Ahmed El-Refaey, Kwang-Yol Kay and Shunichi Fukuzumi*

Synthesis and catalytic activity of m-oxo ruthenium(IV) porphyrin species to promote amination reactions 1156Paolo Zardi, Daniela Intrieri, Daniela Maria Carminati, Francesco Ferretti, Piero Macchi and Emma Gallo*

Polymeric phthalocyanine sheets as electrocatalytic electrodes for water-oxidation 1166Clemens Geis, Simon P. Schneider and Derck Schlettwein*

Optical, electrochemical and third-order nonlinear optical studies of triphenylamine substituted zinc phthalocyanine 1173Narra Vamsi Krishna, Puliparambil Thilakan Anusha, S. Venugopal Rao* and L. Giribabu*

Subtle variations of the behavior of a silylated tetraethylene glycol-substituted Zn phthalocyanine towards acids 1182 Emel Önal, Sevinc Z. Topal, Mohamed Tarhouni, Ümit Isci, Jamoussi Bassem, Vefa Ahsen* and Fabienne Dumoulin*

Photocatalytic degradation of persistent organic pollutants under visible irradiation by TiO2 catalysts sensitized with Zn(II) and Co(II) tetracarboxy-phthalocyanines 1190

Yaghub Mahmiani, Altug Mert Sevim and Ahmet Gül*

Photocatalytic hydrogen production based on a water-soluble porphyrin derivative as sensitizer and a series of Wilkinson type complexes as catalysts 1200

Athanassios A. Panagiotopoulos, Efthymios G. Fasoulakis, Eleftheria E. Vardalachaki and Athanassios G. Coutsolelos*

Modifications of an unsymmetrical phthalocyanine: Towards stable blue dyes for dye-sensitized solar cells 1207 Gloria Zanotti*, Nicola Angelini, Giuseppe Mattioli, Sara Notarantonio, Anna Maria Paoletti, Giovanna Pennesi, Gentilina Rossi, Daniela Caschera, Luisa De Marco and Giuseppe Gigli

Aminophenyl/carboxyphenylporphyrins as sensitizers for dye-sensitized solar cells 1217Alexander B. Rudine, Nicholas U. Day, Xisen Tian, Chang Lee, Keith E. James and Carl C. Wamser*

Study of the coordination of quinuclidine to a chiral zinc phthalocyanine dimer 1224Nelson Giménez-Agulló, Gemma Aragay, José Ramón Galán-Mascarós* and Pablo Ballester*

Electronic and magnetic interactions in diporphyrinylamines 1233 Khalissa Merahi, Ana M.V.M. Pereira, Christophe Jeandon, Laurent Ruhlmann, José A.S. Cavaleiro, Maria G.P.M.S. Neves, Maylis Orio, Philippe Turek, Sylvie Choua* and Romain Ruppert*

Stable, low-melting trans-A2B-corroles 1244 Agnieszka Nowak-Król, Eleanor Fourie, Chris C. Joubert, Dorota Gryko*, Daniel T. Gryko* and Jannie C. Swarts*

Synthesis and characterization of a β-fused tetraporphyrin-phthalocyanine star-shaped array 1256Federica Mandoj, Giuseppe Pomarico, Frank R. Fronczek, Kevin M. Smith and Roberto Paolesse*

Formation and stability of porphyrin and phthalocyanine self-assembled monolayers on ZnO surfaces 1264 Hanna Hakola*, Essi Sariola-Leikas, Paavo Jäntti, Thomas Mokus, Kati Stranius, Alexander Efimov and Nikolai V. Tkachenko*

Spectroscopic characterization of water soluble phosphonato corrole: The effect of H-bounds 1272 on the self-assembled species

Rosalba Randazzo, Andrea Savoldelli, D. Andrea Cristaldi, Alessandra Cunsolo, Massimiliano Gaeta, M. Elena Fragalà, Sara Nardis, Alessandro D’Urso*, Roberto Paolesse* and Roberto Purrello*

Deep-cavity subporphyrazines with extended p-perimeters 1277Roman Münnich, Patricia Löser, Andreas Winzenburg and Rüdiger Faust*

Synthesis and electrochemistry of A2B type mono- and bis-cobalt triarylcorroles and their electrocatalytic 1284 properties for reduction of dioxygen in acid media

Yue Wang, Zhongping Ou*, Yuanyuan Fang, Rui Guo, Jijun Tang, Yang Song and Karl M. Kadish*

Improvement of nonlinear optical properties of phthalocyanine bearing diethyleneglycole chains: Influence 1296 of symmetry lowering vs. heavy atom effect

Jonathan Britton, Alexander G. Martynov, David O. Oluwole, Yulia G. Gorbunova*, Aslan Yu. Tsivadze and Tebello Nyokong*

Poly-(D,L-lactide-co-glycolide) nanoparticles with covalently-bound porphyrins for efficient singlet 1306 oxygen photosensitization

Ester Boix-Garriga, Francesca Bryden, Huguette Savoie, M. Lluïsa Sagristá, Margarita Mora, Ross W. Boyle and Santi Nonell*

Novel 4,4′-{(diphenylmethylene) bis(4,1-phenylene)bis(oxy)}-bridged ball-type phthalocyanines: Electrochemical, 1319 electrocatalytic oxygen reducing and heavy metals ions sensing properties

Elvan Dogan, Metin Özer*, Ahmet Altındal, Ali Rıza Özkaya, Bekir Salih and Özer Bekaroglu*

Controlled preparation of ZnS nanoparticle arrays in Langmiur monolayer of an unsymmetrical phthalocyaninato 1334 zinc complex: Synthesis, organization, and semiconducting properties

Kai Chen, Yanling Wu, Xia Kong, Pingshun Zhang, Feifei Sun, Yanli Chen* and Jianzhuang Jiang*

Synthesis of porphyrin-steroid conjugates 1342Hasrat Ali, Samira Osati, Ehtsham H. Khan, Shafiullah and Johan E. van Lier*

Porphycene dimer-based non-fullerene acceptor for organic solar cell 1350Takuya Okabe, Daiki Kuzuhara*, Mitsuharu Suzuki, Naoki Aratani and Hiroko Yamada*

Introducing rigid p-conjugated peripheral substituents in phthalocyanines for DSSCs 1361 Lara Tejerina, Esmeralda Caballero, M. Victoria Martínez-Díaz*, Mohammad Khaja Nazeeruddin*, Michael Grätzel and Tomas Torres*

Selective recognition of cyanide ions by amphiphilic porphyrins in aqueous medium 1368 Albish K. Paul, Suneesh C. Karunakaran, Dhanya T. Jayaram, Nagappanpillai Adarsh, Joshy Joseph* and Danaboyina Ramaiah*

Synthesis under high hydrostatic pressure — a new method to prepare 5,10,15,20-tetrakis[4-(substituted amino)- 1377 2,3,5,6-tetrafluorophenyl]porphyrins

Ana T.P.C. Gomes, Patrícia C. Freire, Catarina R.M. Domingos, Maria G.P.M.S. Neves, José A.S. Cavaleiro, Filipe A. Almeida Paz, Jorge A. Saraiva and Augusto C. Tomé*

Non-covalent incorporation of some substituted metal phthalocyanines into different gel networks and the effects 1390 on the gel properties

Pia Keseberg, Jürgen Bachl and David Díaz Díaz*

Group III perfluoroalkyl perfluoro phthalocyanines 1401 Marius Pelmus, Erik N. Carrión, Christopher Colomier, Jenyffer Santiago and Sergiu M. Gorun*

December 2016 (Volume 20, Number 12)

Synthesis and properties of B-cyano-BODIPYs 1409 Alex L. Nguyen, Maodie Wang, Petia Bobadova-Parvanova, Quynh Do, Zehua Zhou, Frank R. Fronczek, Kevin M. Smith and M. Graça H. Vicente*

Mixed β-bromo/cyano tetrasubstituted-meso-tetraphenylporphyrin Cu(II) complexes: Synthesis and 1420 electrochemical studies

Ravi Kumar, Amit Saxena and Muniappan Sankar*

Photophysical and photochemical properties of novel peripherally triethyleneoxysulfanyl substituted 1426 monomeric and Si–Si bonded dimeric silicon phthalocyanines

Sebile Isık Büyükeksia, Mahmut Durmusa and Devrim Atilla*

Synthesis of asymmetric guanidiniumphenyl-aminophenyl porphyrins 1438Arnaud Perrier, Emmanuelle Mothes, Colin Bonduelle, Geneviève Pratviel*

Discotic liquid crystals of transition metal complexes 52: Synthesis and homeotropic alignment of liquid 1444 crystalline phthalocyanine-fullerene dyad bridged by vanillin

Ayumi Watarai, Kazuchika Ohta* and Mikio Yasutake

Synthesis, characterization and metal ion sensing properties of novel pyridone derivatives phthalocyanines 1457Büsra Mızrak, Meltem Agar, Ahmet Altindal and Saziye Abdurrahmanoglu*

Studies of poly(3,4-ethylenedioxythiophene) (PEDOT) films containing cationic Mn porphyrins. A loading-dependent 1463 demetalation of Mn(III)TPP in PEDOT (Mn(III)TPP=5,10,15,20-tetraphenylporphyrinato manganese(III))

Danijel Boskovic, Sivakumar Balakrishnan, Jun Chen, Pawel Wagner* and Gerhard F. Swiegers*

Hydroxyalkyloxy substituted tetraphenylporphyrins: Mechanism and superoxide scavenging activity 1477Sergey M. Kuzmin*, Svetlana A. Chulovskaya and Vladimir I. Parfenyuk

January–March 2015 (Volume 19, Numbers 1–3)

Proton-coupled electron transfer chemistry of hangman macrocycles: Hydrogen and oxygen evolution reactions 1Dilek K. Dogutan, D. Kwabena Bediako, Daniel J. Graham, Christopher M. Lemon and Daniel G. Nocera*

A new biological function of heme as a signaling molecule 9Norifumi Muraki, Chihiro Kitatsuji and Shigetoshi Aono*

Meso-N-arylamino- and N,N-diarylaminoporphyrinoids: Syntheses, properties and applications 21Ryota Sakamoto*, Suzaliza Mustafar and Hiroshi Nishihara*

Molecular assemblies based on strong axial coordination in metal complexes of saddle-distorted 32 dodecaphenylporphyrins

Tomoya Ishizuka, Shunichi Fukuzumi and Takahiko Kojima*

A review of iron and cobalt porphyrins, phthalocyanines and related complexes for electrochemical and photochemical reduction of carbon dioxide 45

Gerald F. Manbeck* and Etsuko Fujita*

Metalloporphyrin/G-quadruplexes: From basic properties to practical applications 65Eyal Golub, Chun-Hua Lu and Itamar Willner*

Effect of axial ligands on electronic structure and O2 reduction by iron porphyrin complexes: Towards a quantitative 92 understanding of the “push effect”

Subhra Samanta, Pradip Kumar Das, Sudipta Chatterjee and Abhishek Dey*

Porphyrin-based photosensitizers and the corresponding multifunctional nanoplatforms for cancer-imaging 109 and phototherapy

Avinash Srivatsan, Joseph R. Missert, Santosh K. Upadhyay and Ravindra K. Pandey*

Macrocyclic dipyrrin dimer bridged by ethylene and dioxyphenylene linkers 135Ji-Young Shin*, Satoru Hiroto and Hiroshi Shinokubo

Synthesis of push–pull porphyrin with two electron-donating and two electron-withdrawing groups 140 and its application to dye-sensitized solar cell

Tomohiro Higashino, Yamato Fujimori, Kenichi Sugiura, Yukihiro Tsuji, Seigo Ito and Hiroshi Imahori*

Preparation and characterization of a tungsten(V) corrole dichloride complex 150Rosa Padilla, Heather L. Buckley, Ashleigh L. Ward and John Arnold*

A novel terbium-cobalt tetra(4-sulfonatophenyl)porphyrin: Synthesis, structure and photophysical 154 and electrochemical properties

Wen-Tong Chen*, Jian-Gen Huang, Qiu-Yan Luoa, Ya-Ping Xu and Hong-Ru Fu

Systematic studies on side-chain structures of phthalocyaninato-polysiloxanes: Polymerization 160 and self-assembling behaviors

Satoru Yoneda, Tsuneaki Sakurai*, Toru Nakayama, Kenichi Kato, Masaki Takata and Shu Seki*

Dimeric 1:2 adduct of β,β′-bis(diphenylphosphino)porphyrin with silver(I) chloride 171Keisuke Fujimoto, Hideki Yorimitsu* and Atsuhiro Osuka*

Donor-p-acceptor, triazine-linked porphyrin dyads as sensitizers for dye-sensitized solar cells 175 Ganesh D. Sharma*, Galateia E. Zervaki, Kalliopi Ladomenou, Emmanuel N. Koukaras, Panagiotis P. Angaridis and Athanassios G. Coutsolelos*

Optical limiting and singlet oxygen generation properties of phosphorus triazatetrabenzcorroles 192Colin Mkhize, Jonathan Britton, John Mack and Tebello Nyokong*

Design of diethynyl porphyrin derivatives with high near infrared fluorescence quantum yields 205Kimihiro Susumu and Michael J. Therien*

Synthesis and photodynamics of diphenylethynyl-bridged porphyrin-quinoidal porphyrin hybrids 219Shuhei Sakatani, Takuya Kamimura, Kei Ohkubo, Shunichi Fukuzumi and Fumito Tani*

Molecular structures, redox properties, and photosubstitution of ruthenium(II) carbonyl complexes of porphycene 233

Toru Okawara, Masaaki Abe*, Shiho Ashigara and Yoshio Hisaeda*

Supramolecular photovoltaic cells utilizing inclusion complexes composed of Li+@C60 and cyclic porphyrin dimer 242Hayato Sakai, Takuya Kamimura, Fumito Tani* and Taku Hasobe*

N-confused meso-tetraaryl-substituted free-base porphyrins: Determination of protonation and deprotonation 251 constants in nonaqueous media

Zhongping Ou*, Xueyan Chen, Lina Ye, Songlin Xue, Yuanyuan Fang, Xiaoqin Jiang and Karl M. Kadish*

Energy-transfer studies on phthalocyanine–BODIPY light harvesting pentad by laser flash photolysis 261Mohamed E. El-Khouly*, Cem Göl, Morad M. El-Hendawy, Serkan Yesilot and Mahmut Durmus*

Charge separation in supramolecular ferrocene(s)-zinc porphyrin-fullerene triads: A femtosecond transient 270 absorption study

Gary N. Lim, Whitney A. Webre and Francis D’Souza*

Nondestructive readout fluorescence memory based on a gallium(III) corrole complex and photochromic 281 cis-1,2-dithienylethene

Jijoon Kang and Youngmin You*

Photophysical properties of Sn(IV)tetraphenylporphyrin-pyrene dyad with a β-vinyl linker 288 P. Silviya Reeta*, Adis Khetubol, Tejaswi Jella, Vladimir Chukharev, Fawzi Abou-Chahine, Nikolai V. Tkachenko, L. Giribabu* and Helge Lemmetyinen*

Effects of heme modification on oxygen affinity and cooperativity of human adult hemoglobin 301Tomokazu Shibata, Eisuke Furuichi, Kiyohiro Imai, Akihiro Suzuki and Yasuhiko Yamamoto*

Photocurrent enhancements in a porphyrin-viologen linked compound under plasmonic and magnetic fields 308Hiroaki Yonemura*, Tomoki Niimi and Sunao Yamada

Cholesteryl oleate-appended phthalocyanines as potential photosensitizers in the treatment of leishmaniasis 320 Laura E. Sánchez Contreras, Johannes Zirzlmeier, Sabrina V. Kirner, Francesca Setaro, Fernando Martínez, Stefany Lozada, Patricia Escobar, Uwe Hahn, Dirk M. Guldi* and Tomás Torres*

Highly efficient hydroxylation of gaseous alkanes at reduced temperature catalyzed by cytochrome P450BM3 329 assisted by decoy molecules

Norifumi Kawakami, Zhiqi Cong, Osami Shoji* and Yoshihito Watanabe*

Synthesis and characterization of a sulfur-containing phtha locyanine-gold nanoparticle hybrid 335Vicente M. Blas-Ferrando, Javier Ortiz, Fernando Fernández-Lázaro and Ángela Sastre-Santos*

Metal-induced dynamic conformational and fluorescence switch of quinone-appended Zn-porphyrin 344Yasuyuki Yamada, Kosuke Hiraga and Kentaro Tanaka*

Reactions of a heme-superoxo complex toward a cuprous chelate and •NO(g): CcO and NOD chemistry 352Savita K. Sharma, Patrick J. Rogler and Kenneth D. Karlin*

Near-infrared luminescent Sn(IV) complexes of N-confused tetraphenylporphyrin: Effect of axial anion coordination 361Arghya Basu, Motoki Kitamura, Shigeki Mori, Masatoshi Ishida, Yongshu Xie and Hiroyuki Furuta*

Preparation and characterization of cobalt(II) phthalocyanine complex-encapsulated zeolite-X 372Nayumi Ohata, Yurie Ito, Daisuke Nakane, Hideki Kitamura and Hideki Masuda*

Redox behavior of novel nickel and palladium complexes supported by trianionic non-innocent ligand containing 377 β-diketiminate and phenol groups

Yuma Morimoto, June Takaichi, Shinichi Hanada, Kei Ohkubo, Hideki Sugimoto, Nobutaka Fujieda, Shunichi Fukuzumi and Shinobu Itoh*

Electrochemistry and spectroelectrochemistry of β-pyrazino-fused tetraarylporphyrins in nonaqueous media 388 Yuanyuan Fang, Federica Mandoj, Lihan Zeng, Rajesh Pudi, Manuela Stefanelli, Roberto Paolesse* and Karl M. Kadish*

Synthesis and anti-cancer activities of a water soluble gold(III) porphyrin 398Aaron D. Lammer, Melissa E. Cook and Jonathan L. Sessler*

Free-base porphyrin and [60]fullerene linked by oligomeric ethylenedioxythienylenevinylene bridge 404Beatriz Pelado, Julieta Coro, Pilar de la Cruz and Fernando Langa*

Efficient oxidation of ethers with pyridine N-oxide catalyzed by ruthenium porphyrins 411Nobuki Kato, Yu Hamaguchi, Naoki Umezawa and Tsunehiko Higuchi*

Mechanistic study of methanol oxidation by RuIV–oxo complexes 417Yoshihito Shiota*, Shoya Takahashi, Shingo Ohzu, Tomoya Ishizuka, Takahiko Kojima and Kazunari Yoshizawa*

Very fast singlet and triplet energy transfers in a tri-chromophoric porphyrin dyad aided by the truxene platform 427Adam Langlois, Hai-Jun Xu, Paul-Ludovic Karsenti, Claude P. Gros* and Pierre D. Harvey*

Synthesis and wire-like performance of diruthenium molecular wire with a C≡C-porphyrin-C≡C linker 442Yuya Tanaka, Masanori Ono and Munetaka Akita*

Diporphyrin magnesium complex with long-wavelength light absorption for organic solar cells 451Takenari Sato, Takafumi Nakagawa, Hiroshi Okada and Yutaka Matsuo*

Formate dehydrogenase catalyzed CO2 reduction in a chlorin-e6 sensitized photochemical biofuel cell 459Yutaka Amao* and Naho Shuto

Effect of alkyl substituents: 5,15-bis(trimethylsilylethynyl)- vs. 5,15-bis(triisopropylsilylethynyl)-tetrabenzoporphyrins 465 and their metal complexes

Kohtaro Takahashi, Naoya Yamada, Daichi Kumagai, Daiki Kuzuhara, Mitsuharu Suzuki, Yuji Yamaguchi, Naoki Aratani, Ken-ichi Nakayama* and Hiroko Yamada*

Corrole–imide dyads — Synthesis and optical properties 479Roman Voloshchuk, Mariusz Tasior, Adina I. Ciuciu, Lucia Flamigni* and Daniel T. Gryko*

Mechanistic study of a manganese porphyrin catalyst for on-demand production of chlorine dioxide in water 492Scott D. Hicks, Silei Xiong, Curt J. Bougher, Grigori A. Medvedev, James Caruthers and Mahdi M. Abu-Omar*

Structural changes in non-planar octaaryl substituted phthalocyanine phosphorus complexes 500Taniyuki Furuyama, Ryosuke Harako and Nagao Kobayashi*

Myoglobin-based non-precious metal carbon catalysts for an oxygen reduction reaction 510Akira Onoda*, Yuta Tanaka, Toshikazu Ono, Shotaro Takeuchi, Akira Sakai and Takashi Hayashi*

Synthesis of carboxylated chlorophylls and their application as functional materials 517Shin-ichi Sasaki, Xiao-Feng Wang, Toshitaka Ikeuchi and Hitoshi Tamiaki*

Electroabsorption spectra of push–pull porphyrins in solution and in solid films 527 Kamlesh Awasthi, Hung-Yu Hsu, Hung-Chu Chiang, Chi-Lun Mai, Chen-Yu Yeh*, Eric Wei-Guang Diau* and Nobuhiro Ohta*

Pre-organized dinucleosides with pendant porphyrins for the formation of sandwich type complexes with DABCO 535 with high association constants

Sonja Merkas, Souhaila Bouatra, Régis Rein, Ivo Piantanida, Mladen Zinic and Nathalie Solladié*

April 2015 (Volume 19, Number 4)

Progress towards synthetic chlorins with graded polarity, conjugatable substituents, and wavelength tunability 547 Doyoung Ra, Kelly A. Gauger, Kannan Muthukumaran, Thiagarajan Balasubramanian, Vanampally Chandrashaker, Masahiko Taniguchi, Zhanqian Yu, Daniel C. Talley, Melanie Ehudin, Marcin Ptaszek* and Jonathan S. Lindsey*

Novel aqueous soluble cobalt(II) phthalocyanines of tetracarboxyl-substituted: Synthesis and catalytic 573 activity on oxidation of sodium diethyldithiocarbamate

Artur Vashurin*, Vladimir Maizlish, Svetlana Pukhovskaya, Alena Voronina, Ilya Kuzmin, Natalya Futerman, Oleg Golubchikov and Oskar Koifman

Non-peripherally alkyl substituted ruthenium phthalocyanines as catalysts in the epoxidation of alkenes 582Charles A. Enow, Charlene Marais and Barend C.B. Bezuidenhoudt*

Microwave-assisted synthesis of zinc 5-(4-carboxyphenyl)-10,15,20-triphenylporphyrin and zinc 5-(4-carboxyphenyl)- 595 10,15,20-triphenylchlorin

Rima Chouikrat, Aymeric Champion, Régis Vanderesse, Céline Frochot and Albert Moussaron*

Highly-selective absorption control in photosynthetic chlorin dyes 601Jun-ichi Fujisawa*

DFT and TD-DFT calculations of axially substituted tin porphyrins and an ethynyl-linked tin porphyrin dimer 610Neha Agnihotri and Ronald P. Steer*

Ultrasound promoted green oxidation of alkenes with hydrogen peroxide in the presence of iron porphyrins 622 supported on multi-walled carbon nanotubes

Saeed Rayati* and Zahra Sheybanifard

Facile transformation of the five-membered exocyclic E-ring in 132-demethoxycarbonyl chlorophyll 631 derivatives by molecular oxygen with titanium oxide in the dark

Naoya Takahashi, Keiya Hirota and Yoshitaka Saga*

May 2015 (Volume 19, Number 5)

Flying-seed-like liquid crystals 5: Liquid crystals based on octakisphenylthiophthalocyanine and their optical properties 639

Aya Ishikawa, Kazuchika Ohta* and Mikio Yasutake

A DFT investigation of axial N-donor ligands effects on the high valent manganese-oxo meso-tetraphenyl porphyrin 651 Hossein Kavousi, Abdolreza Rezaeifard*, Heidar Raissi* and Maasoumeh Jafarpour

Hydrophilic bioconjugatable trans-AB-porphyrins and peptide conjugates 663Tuba Sahin, Pothiappan Vairaprakash, K. Eszter Borbas, Thiagarajan Balasubramanian and Jonathan S. Lindsey*

Evaluation of amperometric dot microsensors for the analysis of folic acid in pharmaceutical tablets 679 and urine samples

Ramona Georgescu, Jacobus Frederick van Staden*, Raluca-Ioana Stefan-van Staden and Cristian Boscornea

Synthesis of arylsulfanyl-subphthalocyanines and their ring expansion reaction 688 Keiichi Sakamoto*, Satoru Yoshino, Makoto Takemoto, Kazuhiro Sugaya, Hitomi Kubo, Tomoe Komoriya, Shinnosuke Kamei and Shigeki Furukawa

Co-sensitization of free-base and zinc porphyrins: An effective approach to improve the photon-to-current 695 conversion efficiency of dye-sensitized solar cells

Sandeep B. Mane, Liyang Luo, Hsin-Han Tsai and Chen-Hsiung Hung*

Electrochemical pesticide sensor based on Langmuir–Blodgett film of cobalt phthalocyanine-anthraquinone hybrid 708Yeliz l·pek, M. Kasım Sener and Atıf Koca*

Electropolymerization of cobalto(5,10,15-tris(4-aminophenyl)-20-phenylporphyrin) for electrochemical 719 detection of antioxidant-antipyrine

Sambandam Anandan*, Arumugam Manivel, Abdullah M. Asiri and Jerry J. Wu*

Substituent effects on selectivity of coupled oxidation of iron tetraphenylporphyrins 726Kazuhisa Kakeya, Atsuko Shimizu, Kenta Akasaka and Tadashi Mizutani*

June 2015 (Volume 19, Number 6)

Widening the scope of the corrole sulfonation 735 Mario Luigi Naitana, Sara Nardis, Sara Lentini, Daniel O. Cicero and Roberto Paolesse*

Selective Vilsmeier–Haack aryl-formylations of tetrathienylporphyrin and its Ni(II) complex 745Patrícia B. Momo, Olívia M. Sampaio, Timothy J. Brocksom and Kleber T. de Oliveira*

Synthesis, antiviral, cytotoxicity and antitumor evaluations of A4 type of porphyrin derivatives 753Ahmed A. Fadda*, Rasha E. El-Mekawy and Ahmed I. El-Shafei

A porphyrin-based chemosensor for colorimetric and fluorometric detection of cadmium(II) with high selectivity 769Yuanyuan Lv*, Lili Wu, Wangxing Shen, Junbo Wang, Guida Xuan and Xiaoyi Sun*

Comparison of electronic effects of β-aryl substituents on optical and electrochemical properties 775 of 5,15-diazaporphyrin p-systems

Satoshi Omomo, Ko Furukawa, Haruyuki Nakano and Yoshihiro Matano*

Preparation of copper complexes coordinated by N21,N22-etheno bridged porphyrin and the application 786 to photooxidation of phenol derivatives

Yuko Takao*, Fukashi Matsumoto, Kazuyuki Moriwaki, Takumi Mizuno, Toshinobu Ohno and Jun-Ichiro Setsune*

A facile synthetic route to meso-tetraaryl substituted N-5 sapphyrins and first single crystal X-ray analysis 794 confirming the pyrrole inverted structure

Wenhao Huang, Zhongping Ou*, Xueyan Chen, Zhaoli Xue, Guifen Lu, Hui Wang, Jingjing Xiao, Yuanyuan Fang and Karl M. Kadish*

DFT study of the potential energy surfaces towards the searching of the stable self-assembled phthalocyanine dimers 803Alexander Yu. Tolbin* and Larisa G. Tomilova

Metal-induced property variation for a series of lanthanide-vanadium porphyrins 811Yun-Peng Pei, Jian-Gen Huang, Rong-Hua Hu, Yun-Xia Yang, Jie Zhou and Wen-Tong Chen*

July 2015 (Volume 19, Number 7)

Facile synthesis, spectroscopic and electrochemical properties, and theoretical calculations of porphyrin 819 dimers with a bridging amide-bonded xanthene moiety

Xu Liang, Li Xu, Minzhi Li, John Mack*, Justin Stone, Tebello Nyokongc, Yu Jiang, Nagao Kobayashi* and Weihua Zhu*

Enhanced in vitro photocytotoxicity of water-soluble dendritic pheophorbide-a 830Eun Ji Lee, Hyoung Jun Kong, Young-Jin Kim, Jong S. Park and Myung-Seok Choi*

Static polarization of the supramolecular dyads of fullerene C60 with porphyrin derivatives 838 Pavel O. Krasnov*, Alexandr A. Kuzubov, Anastasia S. Kholtobina, Sergey A. Varganov and Maria V. Kuzubova

Aggregation behavior of tetraphenylporphyrin in aqueous surfactant solutions: Chiral premicellar 845 J-aggregate formation

Margaret A. Gradova*, Vladimir V. Artemov and Anton V. Lobanov

5,10,15,20-Tetrasulfonatophenylporphyrin regioisomers: How the location of the sulfonato groups determines 852 the formation of their supramolecular aggregates

Aina Cabrer, Josep M. Ribó, Zoubir El-Hachemi* and Joaquim Crusats*

Coordination and acid-base properties of meso-nitro derivatives of β-octaethylporphyrin 858 Svetlana Pukhovskaya*, Yuliya Ivanova, Dao The Nam, Artur Vashurin* and Oleg Golubchikov

Synthesis and functionalization of β-alkyl-meso-triarylcorroles 865 Giuseppe Pomarico, Manuela Stefanelli, Sara Nardis, Sara Lentini, Daniel O. Cicero, Gregory T. McCandless, Kevin M. Smith* and Roberto Paolesse*

Synthesis of new porphyrin dimers linked by diamines and their supramolecular assemblies 874Elena A. Mikhalitsyna, Vladimir S. Tyurin and Irina P. Beletskaya*

Elaboration of an unexplored substitution site in synthetic bacteriochlorins 887 Nuonuo Zhang, Kanumuri Ramesh Reddy, Jianbing Jiang, Masahiko Taniguchi, Roger D. Sommer and Jonathan S. Lindsey*

August 2015 (Volume 19, Number 8)

Tetra-2,3-pyrazinoporphyrazines with externally appended pyridine rings. 16. A rare class of uncharged 903 water soluble complexes: UV-vis spectral, redox, and photochemical properties

Maria Pia Donzello*, Daniela Vittori, Elisa Viola, Lihan Zeng, Yan Cui, Karl M. Kadish*, Luisa Mannina and Claudio Ercolani

Photophysical properties of porphyrin derivatives: Influence of the alkyl chains in homogeneous 920 and micro-heterogeneous systems

Sandra Cruz dos Santos, Leonardo Marmo Moreira, Diogo La Rosa Novo, Luiza Rosimeri Romano Santin, Daniela Bianchini, Juliano Alves Bonacin, Ana Paula Romani, Adjaci Uchoa Fernandes, Maurício S. Baptista and Hueder Paulo Moisés de Oliveira*

Design, synthesis and photophysical studies of phenylethynyl-bridged phthalocyanine-fullerene dyads 934 Jaro Arero, Gerdenis Kodis, Robert A. Schmitz, Dalvin D. Méndez-Hernández, Thomas A. Moore*, Ana L. Moore* and Devens Gust*

Synthesis and biological distribution study of a new carbon-11 labeled porphyrin for PET imaging. 946 Photochemical and biological characterization of the non-labeled porphyrin

Nuno P. F. Gonçalves, Ana V. C. Simões, Artur R. Abreu, Antero J. Abrunhosa, Janusz M. Dabrowski and Mariette M. Pereira*

Dual Propionibacterium acnes therapy using skin penetration-enhanced liposomes loaded 956 with a photosensitizer and an antibiotic

Hyejin Park, Hyung Park and Kun Na*

Synthesis and photophysical properties of silicon(IV) tetrapyrazinoporphyrazines axially substituted 967 with ethylene glycol chains as potential photosensitizer

Cheol Jun Song, Jong Min Park, Wang Yao, Chang Young Jung and Jae Yun Jaung*

Optical properties and electronic structures of axially-ligated group 9 porphyrins 973 Bei-Bei Wang, Huiping Zuo, John Mack*, Poulomi Majumdar, Tebello Nyokong, Kin Shing Chan* and Zhen Shen*

A new water-soluble sulfonated cobalt(II) phthalocyanines: Synthesis, spectral, coordination 983 and catalytic properties

Artur Vashurin*, Anna Filippova, Serafima Znoyko, Alena Voronina, Olga Lefedova, Ilya Kuzmin, Vladimir Maizlish and Oscar Koifman

September 2015 (Volume 19, Number 9)

Spectral investigations of meso-tetraalkylporphyrin-fullerene host–guest complexes 997Nitika Grover, Pinki Rathi and Muniappan Sankar*

Hydroxylation of the C132 and C18 carbons of chlorophylls by heme and molecular oxygen 1007Patrick C. Loughlin, Robert D. Willows and Min Chen*

Self-assembly of a Ru(II)-deuteroporphyrin lipoic acid derivative on Au(111) surfaces 1014Rudy Martin-Trasanco*, Roberto Cao and Franz-Peter Montforts*

Synthesis, photophysical characterization, and photoelectrochemical evaluation of a palladium 1021 porphyrin sensitizer for TiO2-based dye-sensitized solar cells

Seare A. Berhe, Zachary B. Molinets, Maya N. Frodeman, Blair Miller, Vladimir N. Nesterov, Keith M. Haynes, Collin M. Perry, Marco T. Rodriguez, Roy N. McDougald Jr. and W. Justin Youngblood*

Electrochemical determination of antioxidant properties of a series of tetraphenylporphyrin derivatives 1032 and their zinc complexes

Mariya V. Tesakova*, Aleksandr S. Semeikin and Vladimir I. Parfenyuk

Water-soluble porphyrin-phosphonate conjugates as potential photodynamic therapy photosensitizers 1039Yunguo Lu, Zhihang Chen, Bingqiong Yu, Kun Yan* and Zaoying Li*

Synthesis, DNA photocleavage, singlet oxygen photogeneration and two photon absorption properties 1046 of ruthenium-phenanthroline porphyrins

Ze-Bin Xu, Fa-Quan Yu, Fengshou Wu, Heng Zhang, Kai Wang* and Xiu-Lan Zhang

The coulometric approach to the superoxide scavenging activity determination: The case of porphyrin 1053 derivatives influence on oxygen electroreduction

Sergey M. Kuzmin*, Svetlana A. Chulovskaya and Vladimir I. Parfenyuk

Fluorescence quenching of 9-cyanoanthracene by metallo-octaethylporphyrins in cyanobenzene 1063Mihir Ghosh, Biswajit Roy, Koushik Majhi, Aruna K. Mora, Sukhendu Nath and Subrata Sinha*

A series of thermal stable lanthanide porphyrins with a condensed three-dimensional porous open 1072 framework: Gas adsorption and magnetic properties

Xiu-Guang Yi, Jian-Gen Huang, Rong-Hua Hu, Zhi-Gang Luo, Yun-Peng Pei and Wen-Tong Chen*

October 2015 (Volume 19, Number 10)

Modulation of singlet oxygen generation and amphiphilic properties of trihydroxylated monohalogenated porphyrins 1081Derya Topkaya*, Philippe Arnoux and Fabienne Dumoulin*

Synthesis of phthalonitrile derivatives by photoinduced reactions. New unsymmetrical substituted 1088 zinc phthalocyanines

Tomas C. Tempesti and María T. Baumgartner*

The effect of substitutents at alkylsulfanyl/arylsulfanyl non-peripherally substituted phthalocyanines: 1095 Spectral and photophysical properties, basicity and photostability

Antonin Cidlina, Zuzana Pausimova, Miroslav Miletin, Petr Zimcik and Veronika Novakova*

Synthesis and photodynamic activities of a new metronidazole-appended porphyrin and its Zn(II) complex 1107Qiong Yu, Wei-Xia Xu, Ya-Hong Yao, Zeng-Qi Zhang, Shu Sun and Jun Li*

Novel 7-oxy-3-(3′,4′,5′-trimethoxyphenyl)coumarin substituted zinc(II) phthalocyanines: Synthesis, 1114 characterization, photophysical and photochemical properties

Esra Nur Kaya, Mahmut Durmus* and Mustafa Bulut*

Halogenated tetraphenyl porphyrin; iodosylbenzene an efficient catalytic system for olefin epoxidation 1123Dau D. Aggrawal and Daisy Bhat*

Stereoelectronic effects of porphyrin ligand on the oxygen transfer efficiency of high valent 1130 manganese-oxo porphyrin species: A DFT study

Hossein Kavousi, Heidar Raissi*, Abdolreza Rezaeifard* and Maasoumeh Jafarpour

A samarium hybrid with porphyrin and amino acid as mixed ligands: Electrochemical 1140 and photophysical properties

Yun-Peng Pei, Jian-Gen Huang, Hua-Long Chen, Han-Mao Kuang, Jie Zhou, Yun-Xia Yang and Wen-Tong Chen*

November 2015 (Volume 19, Number 11)

Characterization of porphyrin nanorods on fluorine doped tin oxide glass sheets 1147Reama C. George*, Jane Falgenhauer, Clemens Geis, Tebello Nyokong and Derck Schlettwein

Sulfonated Co(II) phthalocyanines covalently anchored at organic polymers as catalyst 1159 for mild oxidation of mercaptans

Artur Vashurin*, Ilya Kuzmin, Mikhail Razumov, Svetlana Pukhovskaya, Oleg Golubchikov, Alena Voronina, Gennady Shaposhnikov and Oscar Koifman

Spectroscopic studies of pyridil and methoxyphenyl porphyrins in homogeneous and Pluronic®-based 1168 nanostructured systems

Adriana C. Wenceslau*, Guilherme L. Q. C. Ferreira, Noboru Hioka and Wilker Caetano

Analytical characterization of IgG–cTpp and IgG–Mn-cTpp conjugates 1177Kamila Konopińska, Mariusz Pietrzak*, Radosław Mazur and Elżbieta Malinowska

Electrochemical dioxygen reduction catalyzed by a (nitro)cobalt(perfluorophthalocyanine) complex 1185 and the possibility of a peroxynitro complex intermediate

John A. Goodwin*, Johnson Agbo, Justin Zuczek, Auquilla Samuel, Tyler H. Aslund, Leanne R. Tuley, Johnathan A. Simmons, Robert J. Kimble, Erin Magee, Stephen Creager and Jamie Shetzline

Significant hydrogen-bonding effect on the reactivity of high-valent manganese(V)–oxo porphyrins 1197 in C–H bond activation: A DFT study

Abdolreza Rezaeifard*, Hossein Kavousi, Heidar Raissi* and Maasoumeh Jafarpour

The synthesis of new potential photosensitizers [1–3]. Part 4. Photophysical properties of some 1204 monophenyltripyridyl-porphyrin derivatives

Piotr Kus*, Anna Pasewicz-Sokół, Alicja Ratuszna and Marcin Rojkiewicz

Simulation of porphyrin-ethanol solvate shell by DFT method 1212 Pavel V. Singin, Mikhail K. Islyaikin, Irina P. Trifonova, Vladimir A. Burmistrov* and Oscar I. Koifman

December 2015 (Volume 19, Number 12)

Metal-free and metal porphyrins: A highly efficient catalysts to Li/SOCl2 battery 1219Na Li, Chong Dang, Wanjun Sun*, Jinning Dang, Xinsheng Lu and Jun Li*

A metalloporphyrinic compound with a high selectivity for N2 and CO2 separation 1225 Xian Zhang, Wen-Tong Chen*, Tomoyoshi Suenobu, Shunichi Fukuzumi*, Ming-Sheng Wang and Guo-Cong Guo*

Ultrasound promoted preparation of Mn(III)-porphyrin nanoparticles: An efficient heterogeneous 1232 catalyst for oxidation of alkenes, alkanes and sulfides

Saeed Rayati*, Fatemeh Nejabat and Nasireh Naghashian

Oxygen atom transfer reactions from sterically encumbered brominated (oxo)manganese(V) corroles to styrene 1238Mian HR Mahmood, Hua-Hua Wang, Hai-Yang Liu* and Chi-Kwong Chang*

Microwave-assisted synthesis of fluorine substituted porphyrins and kinetics of formation of zinc porphyrin 1251 complexes in acetic acid

Yi Gao, Ji Gang Pan*, Yue Jun Huang, Shuang Yan Ding and Meng Liang Wang

Solid-state porphyrin interactions with oppositely charged peripheral groups 1256W. Robert Scheldt*, Beisong Cheng, Allen G. Oliver and John A. Goodwin

Magnetothermal properties of (octakis-trifluoromethylphenyl tetraazaporphinato)manganese(III) acetate 1262 in aqueous suspension

Tatyana N. Lomova*, Victor V. Korolev, Anna G. Ramazanova and Ekaterina N. Ovchenkova

Predicting larger absorption cross-section in porphyrin dyes using DFT calculations 1270Amina Yasin, Rajan Jose* and Mashitah M. Yusoff*

Highly selective and efficient oxidation of sulfide to sulfoxide catalyzed by platinum porphyrins 1279Tahereh Alemohammad, Saeed Rayati and Nasser Safari*

January & February 2014 (Volume 18, Numbers 1&2)

Self-organization principles in the formation of multiporphyrin complexes and “semiconductor quantum 1 dot-porphyrin” nanoassemblies

Eduard I. Zenkevich* and Christian von Borczyskowski

Linear conjuncted porphyrin trimer synthesis via “click” reaction 20Yulia P. Polevaya, Vladimir S. Tyurin and Irina P. Beletskaya*

Synthesis of porphyrin-bis(polyazamacrocycle) triads via Suzuki coupling reaction 35 Julien Michalak, Kiril P. Birin, Sankar Muniappan, Elena Ranyuk, Yulia Yu. Enakieva, Yulia G. Gorbunova*, Christine Stern, Alla Bessmertnykh-Lemeune and Roger Guilard*

Synthesis and characterization of bis-[PcRu(CO)][Ru2(ap)4(C≡CC5H4N)2] 49 Machima Manowong, Eric Van Caemelbecke, M. Salomé Rodríguez-Morgade, John L. Bear, Karl M. Kadish* and Tomás Torres*

Density functional theory prediction for the second-order nonlinear optical responses 58 of phenanthroline-fused phthalocyanine derivatives

Chao Chen, Lijuan Zhang, Luyang Zhao, Dongdong Qi* and Jianzhuang Jiang

Self-organized porphyrin arrays on surfaces: the case of hydrophilic side chains and polar surfaces 67 Vivien Rauch, Jonas Conradt, Mayuko Takahashi, Masatoshi Kanesato, Jennifer A. Wytko, Yoshihiro Kikkawa, Heinz Kalt and Jean Weiss*

Electronic tongue formed by sensors and biosensors containing phthalocyanines as electron mediators. 76 Application to the analysis of red grapes

Cristina Medina-Plaza, Gema Revilla, Raquel Muñoz, José Antonio Fernández-Escudero, Enrique Barajas, Germán Medrano, José Antonio de Saja and Maria Luz Rodriguez-Mendez*

Structure and optical properties of fullerene C60 complex with dipyridinated iron(II) phthalocyanine 87 [Fe(II)Pc(C5H5N)2]⋅C60⋅4C6H4Cl2. First structure of bis axially coor dinated iron(II) phthalocyanine complex with acetonitrile Fe(II)Pc(CH3CN)2

Dmitri V. Konarev*, Alexey V. Kuzmin, Sergey V. Simonov, Salavat S. Khasanov and Rimma N. Lyubovskaya

Origin of the temperature dependence of the rate of singlet energy transfer in a three-com po nent 94 truxene-bridged dyads

Adam Langlois, Hai-Jun Xu, Bertrand Brizet, Franck Denat, Jean-Michel Barbe, Claude P. Gros* and Pierre D. Harvey*

Synthesis and properties of tetra- and octacationic meso-tetrakis(3-pyridyl)bacteriochlorin derivatives 107Semyon V. Dudkin, Elena A. Makarova*, Ludmila K. Slivka and Evgeny A. Lukyanets

Symmetrical tetra-β″-sulfoleno-meso-aryl-porphy rins — synthesis, spectroscopy and struc tural cha racterization 115Srinivas Banala, Klaus Wurst and Bernhard Kräutler*

3-(2-Bromovinyl)chlorins: A new approach towards chlorophyll a modification 123 Ivan S. Lonin*, Andrey S. Kuzovlev, Evgeny S. Belyaev, Gelii V. Ponomarev, Oskar I. Koifman and Aslan Yu. Tsivadze

Novel bacteriochlorophyll-based photosensitizers and their photodynamic activity 129 Mikhail A.Grin*, Roman I. Reshetnikov, Raisa I. Yakubovskaya, Ekaterina A. Plotnikova, Nataliya B. Morozova, Anatoliy A. Tsigankov, Anastasiya V. Efremenko, Dariya E. Ermakova, Alexey V. Feofanov and Andrey F. Mironov

Liquid crystalline alkylthia-substituted novel phthalo cyanines: Synthesis and characterization 139Buket S. Erdogan, Devrim Atilla, Ayşe G. Gürek* and Vefa Ahsen

The first synthesis of sandwich-type complex based on tetradiazepinoporphyrazine ligand 149Ekaterina N. Tarakanova, Pavel A. Tarakanov, Victor E. Pushkarev and Larisa G. Tomilova*

Self-assembly of 2-hydroxy-tri-tert-butylphthalocyani nato zinc into J-type dimer: UV-vis, DFT 155 and spectro potentiometric study

Alexander Yu. Tolbin*, Victor E. Pushkarev, Vladimir B. Sheinin, Sergey A. Shabunin and Larisa G. Tomilova

Synthesis of porphyrin monomers on the basis of meso-mono- hydroxy- and aminophenylporphyrins 162 Nadezhda Pechnikova*, Alexey Lyubimtsev*, Tatiana Ageeva, Sergey Syrbu, Alexander Semeikin and Oskar Koifman

Metal-exchange reaction of Mg-octaphenyl tetra aza porphyrin with Co(II) 169Svetlana V. Zvezdina, Natalya V. Chizhova and Nugzar Zh. Mamardashvili*

March 2014 (Volume 18, Number 3)

Unexpected but convenient synthesis of soluble meso-tetrakis(3,4-benzoquinone)-substituted porphyrins 173 Jonathan P. Hill*, Wim Van Rossom, Shinsuke Ishihara, Navaneetha Subbaiyan, Francis D’Souza*, Yongshu Xie, Noelia M. Sanchez-Ballester and Katsuhiko Ariga

Phototoxic effects of pyropheophorbide-a from chlorophyll-a on cervical cancer cells 182Pankaj Kumar Chaturvedi, Yong-Wan Kim, Sang Soo Kim and Woong Shick Ahn*

Synthesis and characterization of a new natural product analog, 132-173-bacteriochlorophyllone a 188Áron Roxin, Thomas D. MacDonald and Gang Zheng*

The exhaustive reduction of formylporphyrins to methylporphyrins using dimethylformamide/water as reductant under microwave irradiation 200

Sarah J. Fletcher, Shannon R. Harper and Dennis P. Arnold*

Design of novel luminescent porphyrins bearing donor–acceptor groups 209 Carolina Caicedo, Gerardo Zaragoza-Galán, Joaquim Crusats, Zoubir El-Hachemi, Ana Martínez and Ernesto Rivera*

Synthesis, characterization, photophysical and DNA photocleavage properties 221 of amphiphilic porphyrins

Jie Zhang*, Mingyu Teng and Dan Li

Acid-base and aggregation behavior of water soluble N-confused porphyrin 231Janet L. Shaw*, Jonathan L. McMurry, Pooya Salehi and Alexander Stovall

Kinetics, mechanism and thermodynamics involved in sorption of meso-tetrakis(4-sulfonatophenyl)porphyrin 240 onto chitosan in aqueous medium

Tapan K. Saha*, Subarna Karmaker and Md F. Alam

Photophysicochemical properties and TD-DFT calculations of a novel terminal alkyne substituted metal free phthalocyanine 251

Yusuf Yılmaz, John Mack*, Mehmet Sönmez* and Tebello Nyokong

April 2014 (Volume 18, Number 4)

Self-organized one-dimensional columns of benzo[b]thiophene-fused tetraazaporphyrins 259Hiroyuki Suzuki, Naoya Yamada, Ken-ichi Nakayama and Mutsumi Kimura*

Porphyrins as substrates in CuAAC — exclusion of unwanted copper insertion into the macrocyclic core 267Mikołaj Chrominski, Anna Zieleniewska, Maksymilian Karczewski and Dorota Gryko*

Solid phase synthesis and structural characterization of an oxo-molybdenum(V) porphyrin: Triplet state 282 ESR spectrum of m-oxo bridged molybdenum(V) dimer

Goutam Nandia and Sabyasachi Sarkar*

Catalytic activity to lithium-thionylchloride battery of different transitional metal carboxylporphyrins 290Xiangfei Lü, Nan jiang Hu, Jun Lia*, Zeng qi Zhang and Wei Tang

Separation of static and dynamic thermodynamic parameters for the interaction between pyropheophorbide 297 methyl ester and copper

Saleh Al-Omari*

Optical, electrochemical, third-order nonlinear optical, and excited state dynamics studies 305 of thio-zinc phthalocyanine

Debasis Swain, Varun K. Singh, Narra V. Krishna, L. Giribabu* and S. Venugopal Rao*

Solvent effects on the catalytic activity of manganese(III) corroles 316Qi Wang, Yang Zhang, Lan Yu, Hong Yang, Mian HR Mahmood and Hai-Yang Liu*

Synthesis, photophysicochemical properties and TD-DFT calculations of tetrakis(2-benzoyl-4-chlorophenoxy) 326 phthalo cyanines

Yusuf Yılmaza, John Mack*, M. Kasım Senerc, Mehmet Sönmez* and Tebello Nyokong

The structure and properties of a sheathed, low reactivity silicon phthalocyanine and the potential 336 for still more inert phthalocyanines

Yang Yang*, Charles F. Campana*, Gongzhen Cheng, Xinzhan Peng and Malcolm E. Kenney*

May 2014 (Volume 18, Number 5)

Small molecules organic photovoltaic devices based on the planar heterojunction porphyrin derivates/fullerene 347Jorge H. Velez*, M. Jesús Aguirre, Linda Cattin, Mohammed Makha and Jean C. Bernede

Investigation of axial ligand effects on catalytic activity of manganese porphyrin, evidence for the importance 354 of hydrogen bonding in cytochrome-P450 model reactions

Elnaz Mesbahi, Nasser Safari* and Mahin Gheidi

Discotic liquid crystals of transition metal complexes 50: spiranthes-like supramolecular structure 366 of phthalocyaninefullerene dyads

Aya Ishikawa, Kenta Ono, Kazuchika Ohta*, Mikio Yasutake, Musubu Ichikawa and Eiji Itoh

Structural characterization of the m-nitrido complex {[Fe(OEP)]2N} 380Ming Li and W. Robert Scheidt*

Protonation-deprotonation equilibria in tetrapyrroles. Part 4. Mono- and diprotonations of deutero-, hemato-, 385 meso-, and protoporphyrin IX dimethyl esters in methanolic hydrochloric acid

Paavo H. Hynninen*

A comparative photophysicochemical study of mono substituted phthalocyanines grafted onto silica nanoparticles 396

Adedayo Fashina, Edith Antunes and Tebello Nyokong*

Computational study on zinc porphyrin analogs for use in dye-sensitized solar cells 406Hong-Qiang Xia, Jie Chen, Fu-Quan Bai and Hong-Xing Zhang*

A convenient procedure for the synthesis of fluoro-iron(III) complexes of common synthetic porphyrinates 416Daniel J. Meininger, Nicanor Muzquiz, Hadi D. Arman and Zachary J. Tonzetich*

Stepwise synthesis of symmetrically substituted azaporphyrins 424Claudia M. Müller and Franz-Peter Montforts*

June 2014 (Volume 18, Number 6)

NMR spectral properties of 16 synthetic bacteriochlorins with site-specific 13C or 15N substitution 433Chih-Yuan Chen, Masahiko Taniguchi and Jonathan S. Lindsey*

Photochemical properties of substituted tetraazachlorins 457Anton P. Lastovoy*, Nina A. Kuznetsova, Ludmila K. Slivka and Elena A. Makarova

Quantum chemistry studies of meta-tetra(hydroxyphenyl)chlorin (mTHPC) and its isomers 465Osmair Vital de Oliveira* and José Maria Pires

Regioselective addition of amines to the trifluoromethyl-β-diketonate moiety of a chlorophyll derivative 471Yusuke Kinoshita and Hitoshi Tamiaki*

TD-DFT calculations of the excited states of metalloporphyrins relevant to organic solar photovoltaic cells 475Neha Agnihotri and Ronald P. Steer*

Synthesis of chiral porphyrins and their use in photochemical oxidation of carbonyl compounds 493 Dominika J. Walaszek, Ksenia Maximova, Katarzyna Rybicka-Jasinska, Agnieszka Lipke and Dorota Gryko*

Effects of the central metal on stretching vibrational bands of the peripheral carbonyl moieties in formylated 506 chlorophyll derivatives studied by Fourier-transform infrared spectroscopy

Kana Sadaoka and Yoshitaka Saga*

Mechanisms of large red-shift and intensity enhancement of absorption bands by p-bond breaking in a benzoporphyrin sensitizer for photodynamic therapy 513

Jun-ichi Fujisawa* and Kazutaka Hirakawa

Electroreductive dechlorination of α-hexachlorocyclohexane catalyzed by iron porphyrins in nonaqueous media 519

Weihua Zhua, Cui Ni, Lili Liang, Junwen Li, Minzhi Li, Zhongping Ou* and Karl M. Kadish*

July 2014 (Volume 18, Number 7)

C–H bond activation with Ge-oxyl complex generated by photoinduced-electron-transfer 529 of di(hydroxo)porphyrin GeIV complex

Tsutomu Shiragami*, Ayano Kuroki, Jin Matsumoto and Masahide Yasuda

Synthesis and properties of rhenium(I) bridged boron-dipyrromethene dyad 535Sheri Madhu, Vijaya Kumar Hinge and Mangalampalli Ravikanth*

Separation and identification of porphyrin biomarkers from a heavy crude oil Zaap-1 offshore well, 542 Sonda de Campeche, México

Marcela Espinosa*, Ubaldo S. Pacheco, Florentino Leyte and Ruben Ocampo

Atomic structure and physical properties of fused porphyrin nanoclusters 552 Pavel V. Avramov*, Alex A. Kuzubov, Seiji Sakai, Manabu Ohtomo, Shiro Entani, Yoshihiro Matsumoto, Natalia S. Eleseeva, Vladimir A. Pomogaev and Hiroshi Naramoto

Novel p-extended porphyrin derivatives for use in dye-sensitized solar cells 569 Seung Hyun Chae, Kicheon Yoo, Yo Sub Lee, Min Ju Cho, Jong Hak Kim, Min Jae Ko*, Suk Joong Lee* and Dong Hoon Choi

Preparation and catalytic application of Mn(III)-porphyrin based micro sized porous coordination polymers 579Sundol Kim, Kyung Yeon Lee, Young Sun Lee, Ho Gyeom Jang, Jung Kyoo Lee* and Suk Joong Lee*

Substituent position influence on the electrochemical properties and antioxidant activity of tetra(aminophenyl)porphyrins 585Sergey M. Kuzmin*, Svetlana A. Chulovskaya and Vladimir I. Parfenyuk

Development of viscometric methods for studying the interaction of various porphyrins with DNA. Part I: meso-tetra-(4N-hydroxyethylpyridyl) porphyrin and its Ni-, Cu-, Co- and Zn- containing derivatives 594

Vigen G. Barkhudaryan*, Gayane V. Ananyan, Yeva B. Dalyan and Samvel G. Haroutiunian

Photophysical and electrochemical properties of a novel 4f–3d heterometallic porphyrin 600Wen-Tong Chen*, Ya-Ping Xu, Qiu-Yan Luo, Yan-Kang Dai, Shan-Lin Huang and Pei-Yu Guo

Stability and catalytic properties of m-oxo and m-nitrido dimeric iron tetrasulfophthalocyanines 604 in the oxidation of Orange II by tert-butylhydroperoxide

Anna S. Makarova*, Evgeny V. Kudrik, Sergei V. Makarov and Oskar I. Koifman

August & September 2014 (Volume 18, Numbers 8&9)

Quadruple-decker phthalocyanines — one additional layer for a molecule, one giant leap for phthalocyanine chemistry 615Takamitsu Fukuda* and Naoto Ishikawa

Trends in the TD-DFT calculations of porphyrin and phthalocyanine analogs 630John Mack*, Justin Stone and Tebello Nyokong

The influence of gold nanoparticles on the electroactivity of nickel tetrasulfonated phthalocyanine 642Audacity Maringa and Tebello Nyokong*

Iridium complexes of [26]hexaphyrin(1.1.1.1.1.1) and [36]octaphyrin(1.1.1.1.1.1.1.1) 652Koji Naoda and Atsuhiro Osuka*

Synthesis of meso-heteroatom-substituted subporphyrins 659Masaaki Kitano, Daiki Shimizu, Takayuki Tanaka, Hideki Yorimitsu and Atsuhiro Osuka*

Maple™-assisted calculations of the J-integral: a key parameter for the understanding of excited state 666 energy transfer in porphyrins and other chromophores

Adam Langlois and Pierre D. Harvey*

Synthesis, reactivity and property of 5,15-dithiaporphyrin copper(II) complex 675Naruhiko Wachi, Takeshi Kondo, Satoru Ito, Satoru Hiroto, Ji-Young Shin and Hiroshi Shinokubo*

Aza boron-pyridyl-isoindoline isomers: synthesis and photophysical properties 679Hui Liu, Yanping Wu, Zhifang Li and Hua Lu*

Synthesis, spectroscopy, and photophysics of porphyrins attached to gold nanoparticles via one or two linkers 686Jakub Ostapko, Joanna Buczynska, Maria Pszona, Patrycja Kowalska and Jacek Waluk*

Synthesis, characterization and photodynamic therapy properties of an octa-4-tert-butylphenoxy-substituted phosphorus(V) triazatetrabenzcorrole 698

Maohu Shi, Jiangwei Tian, Colin Mkhize, Gugu Kubheka, Jinfeng Zhou, John Mack*, Tebello Nyokong and Zhen Shen*

Synthesis and magnetic properties of an annulated dinuclear copper(II) phthalocyanine peripherally having 2,6-dimethylphenoxy substituents 708

Takahisa Ikeue*, Naoko Sawada, Naomi Matsumoto, Ayaka Miyazaki, Tamotsu Sugimori, Masayuki Koikawa, Ichiro Hiromitsu, Katsumi Yoshino, Masahiro Mikuriya, Yusuke Kataoka and Makoto Handa*

Density functional theory study of pure octupolar porphyrazines with second-order nonlinear optical activity 715Luyang Zhao, Chao Chen, Zimeng Li, Dongdong Qi* and Jianzhuang Jiang*

Unexpected formation of a triphyrin in the reaction of dibromodipyrromethene and N,N-dimethylaminoethanol 721Soji Shimizu*, Shoma Hirokawa and Nagao Kobayashi*

A new porphyrin dimer as an unexpected side-product 727Ana M.V.M. Pereira, Christophe Jeandon, José A.S. Cavaleiro, Maria G.P.M.S. Neves and Romain Ruppert*

Influence of additives in bulk heterojunction solar cells using magnesium tetraethynylporphyrin 735 with triisopropylsilyl and anthryl substituents

Takafumi Nakagawa, Junichi Hatano and Yutaka Matsuo*

Structural characterization of imidazole adducts of heme-DNA complexes 741 Yasuhito Suzuki, Hulin Tai, Kaori Saito, Tomokazu Shibata, Masashi Kinoshita, Akihiro Suzuki and Yasuhiko Yamamoto*

Synthesis of NIR-emitting O-chelated BODIPYs fused with benzene and acenaphthylene 752 Tetsuo Okujima*, Yoichi Shida, Keishi Ohara, Yuya Tomimori, Motoyoshi Nishioka, Shigeki Mori, Takahiro Nakae and Hidemitsu Uno*

Anomaly of double-decker bis(phthalocyaninato)cerium(IV) in its electrochemical properties amongst rare-earth analogs 762Hiroaki Isago*

Self-assembled phthalocyanine derivatives on highly ordered pyrolytic graphite 771S. Gokhan Colak and Mine Ince*

Electronic structure of low-spin six-coordinate iron(III) meso-tetrapropylchlorin complexes 778Akira Ikezaki, Jyunpei Ono, Yoshiki Ohgo, Mari Fukagawa, Takahisa Ikeue and Mikio Nakamura*

Tuning the near-IR band energy and redox potentials of magnesium tetra(ferrocenyl)tetraazaporphyrins 792 Victor N. Nemykin*, Elena A. Makarova, Jeffrey O. Grosland, Semyon V. Dudkin, Richard Dennison and Anatolii A. Purchel

Coordination controlled atropoisomerism in phenanthroline-strapped porphyrins: A swinging affair 804Pauline Vorburger, Jennifer A. Wytko and Jean Weiss*

One-dimensional phthalocyanine-based conductor with S = 3/2 isotropic magnetic centers 814Yusuke Takita, Hiroyuki Hasegawa, Yukihiro Takahashi, Jun Harada, Akinori Kanda, Noriaki Hanasaki and Tamotsu Inabe*

Synthesis of hexaphyrins and N-fused pentaphyrins bearing pyridin-4-ylsulfanyl groups 824 Flávio Figueira, Andreia S.F. Farinha, Augusto C. Tomé, José A.S. Cavaleiro, Filipe A. Almeida Paz and João P.C. Tomé*

Redox properties of nitrophenylporphyrins and electrosynthesis of nitrophenyl-linked Zn porphyrin dimers or arrays 832Yuanyuan Fang, Xiaoqin Jiang, Zhongping Ou, Clément Michelin, Nicolas Desbois, Claude P. Gros* and Karl M. Kadish*

October & Nevember 2014 (Volume 18, Numbers 10&11)

Supramolecular complex formation of resorcin[4]arene-modified zinc phthalocyanine and fullerene 843Hitomi Momose, Hiroyuki Suzuki and Mutsumi Kimura*

Synthesis and electronic properties of acetylene- and butadiyne-linked 3,3′-porphycene dimers 849Takuya Okabe, Daiki Kuzuhara*, Naoki Aratani and Hiroko Yamada*

Discotic liquid crystals of transition metal complexes 51: Synthesis and mesomorphism 856 of flat-pumpkin-shaped phthalocyanine-fullerene dyads

Miho Yoshioka, Kazuchika Ohta*, Yohei Miwa, Shoichi Kutsumizu and Mikio Yasutake

Synthesis and properties of palladium(II) complexes of aromatic hemiporphyrazines 869Atsuya Muranaka*, Fumiko Kyotani, Xingmei Ouyang, Daisuke Hashizume and Masanobu Uchiyama*

Phosphorus(V) tetrapyrazinocorrolazines — first corrolazine derivatives with fused heterocyclic rings 875 Svetlana S. Ivanova, Yulia Moryganova, Mahmoud Hamdoush, Oscar I. Koifman, Denis S. Sal’nikov and Pavel A. Stuzhin*

Preparation of phthalocyanines fused with four tetrathiafulvalene units via the functional group 884 transformation of tetrakis(o-xylylenedithio)phthalocyanines with toluene/aluminum chloride

Takeshi Kimura*, Tadafumi Chiba and Shiduko Nakajo

Meso-dichlorophenyl substituted Co(III) corrole: A selective electrocatalyst for the two-electron reduction 891 of dioxygen in acid media, X-ray crystal structure analysis and electrochemistry

Jijun Tang, Zhongping Ou*, Lina Ye, Minzhu Yuan, Yuanyuan Fangb, Zhaoli Xue and Karl M. Kadish*

Asymmetric zinc phthalocyanines substituted with a single carboxyl and triethyleneoxysulfonyl groups: 899 Synthesis, characterization and validation for photodynamic therapy

Duygu Aydın Tekdas, Ayse G. Gürek* and Vefa Ahsen

N-confused phlorin: A stable dihydroporphyrin isomer containing a confused pyrrole ring 909 Masatoshi Ishida, Kensuke Nakahara, Ryuichi Sakashita, Tomoya Ishizuka, Motonori Watanabe, Hidemitsu Uno, Atsuhiro Osuka and Hiroyuki Furuta*

Asymmetry of chlorophylls in photosynthetic proteins: From the viewpoint of coordination chemistry 919Toru Oba* and Hitoshi Tamiaki*

Magnetic anisotropy and interaction between f-electronic systems in dinuclear inverted-sandwich-type 933 lanthanide-phthalocyanine complexes

Satoshi Tsuchiya, Akira Fuyuhiro, Takamitsu Fukuda and Naoto Ishikawa*

Aerobic oxidative N-dealkylation of secondary amines in aqueous solution catalyzed by rhodium porphyrins 937Lin Yun, Ling Zhen, Zikuan Wang and Xuefeng Fu*

Liquid crystalline properties of unsymmetrically substituted phthalocyanines: structural features leading 944 to nematic mesophase materials

Andrew D. Garland, Geoffrey C. Bryant, Isabelle Chambrier, Andrew N. Cammidge* and Michael J. Cook*

β-conjugation of gadolinium(III) DOTA complexes to zinc(II) porpholactol as potential multimodal imaging 950 contrast agents

Xian-Sheng Ke, Juan Tang, Zi-Shu Yang and Jun-Long Zhang*

Synthesis and in vitro study of new highly boronated phthalocyanine 960 Akim V. Shmal’ko, Anastasija V. Efremenko, Anastasija A. Ignatova, Igor B. Sivaev*, Alexey V. Feofanov, Esin Hamuryudan, Ahmet Gül, Leonid V. Kovalenko, Shicheng Qi and Vladimir I. Bregadze

Synthesis, characterization and electrochemical properties of meso-thiocarboxylate-substituted porphyrin derivatives 967 Leandro M.O. Lourenço, João Resende, Bernardo A. Iglesias, Kelly Castro, Shirley Nakagaki, Mário J. Lima, António F. da Cunha, Maria G.P.M.S. Neves, José A.S. Cavaleiro and João P.C. Tomé*

Alternative synthetic route toward octaisopropylporphyrins and structural deformation caused by a meso-butyl group 975Shun Sugawara, Takanari Kakui and Yohsuke Yamamoto*

Photoelectrochemical properties of supramolecular composites of an anionic zinc chlorin and Li+@C60 on SnO2 982Kei Ohkubo*, Yuki Kawashima, Kentaro Mase, Hayato Sakai, Taku Hasobe* and Shunichi Fukuzumi*

Synthesis of phthalocyanine dimers and trimers connected via a nitrogen atom and amino phenyl groups 991Hasrat Ali and Johan E. van Lier*

Soluble meso-tetrakis(arylethynyl)porphyrins — synthesis and optical properties 998 Agnieszka Nowak-Król, Łukasz G. Łukasiewicz, Joy E. Haley, Mikhail Drobizhev, Aleksander Rebane*, Thomas M. Cooper* and Daniel T. Gryko*

Synthesis and spectroscopic properties of chiral bornane[2,3-b]pyrazino-fused [30]trithiadodecaazahexaphyrins 1014 Maksim S. Filatov, Olga N. Trukhina*, M. Salomé Rodríguez-Morgade, Mikhail K. Islyaikin*, Oscar I. Koifman and Tomas Torres*

Synthesis, spectroscopic, and cellular properties of α-pegylated cis-A2B2- and A3B-types ZnPcs 1021 Benson G. Ongarora, Zehua Zhou, Elizabeth A. Okoth, Igor Kolesnichenko, Kevin M. Smith and M. Graça H. Vicente*

Synthesis and optical properties of trifluoroethoxy-substituted double-decker phthalocyanines 1034Satoru Mori, Naoya Ogawa, Etsuko Tokunaga and Norio Shibata*

Zinc(II) complexes of tetrakis-(6,7-quinoxalino)porphyrazine bearing externally appended 2-pyridyl rings: 1042 Synthesis, UV-visible spectral behavior and photoactivity for singlet oxygen generation

Maria Pia Donzello*, Giorgia De Mori, Elisa Viola*, Claudio Ercolani and Giampaolo Ricciardi

Some observations regarding the behavior of boron subphthalocyanines in polar aprotic solvents 1051Andrew S. Paton and Timothy P. Bender*

Catalysis by substituted iron phthalocyanines of crystal violet leucobase oxidation with dioxygen 1057Tatiana M. Fedorova*, Valentina M. Derkacheva, Eugene A. Lukyanets and Oleg L. Kaliya

December 2014 (Volume 18, Number 12)

Various strategies for obtaining oxidative artificial hemoproteins with a catalytic oxidative activity: 1063 From “Hemoabzymes” to “Hemozymes”?

Jean-Pierre Mahy, Jean-Didier Maréchal and Rémy Ricoux

Electrochemistry and spectroelectrochemistry of 5,10,15,20-tetrakis(1,3-benzodioxole) porphyrin 1093 and its manganese and iron complexes

Geani Maria Ucoski, Shirley Nakagaki and Fábio Souza Nunes*

One and two point binding of organic bases molecules by meso-nitro substituted Zn-octaethylporphyrins 1101 Galina M. Mamardashvili*, Olga M. Kulikova, Olga V. Maltseva, Oscar I. Koifman and Nugzar Zh. Mamardashvili

Monoisomeric phthalocyanine-fullerene dyads with e- and cis-3 addition pattern; synthesis, modeling, 1108 photovoltage and solar cell experiments

Jenni Ranta*, Mika Niskanen, Kimmo Kaunisto, Venla Manninen, M. Elizabeth Mundy, Kirsi Virkki, Hanna Hakola, Terttu I. Hukka and Helge Lemmetyinen

Intramolecular photoinduced electron transfer in cobalt(II) chlathrochelate-zinc porphyrin assemblies 1125 leading to long-lived Co(I) species

Sanae El Ghachtouli, Régis Guillot, Winfried Leibl* and Ally Aukauloo*

Spectroelectrochemical characterization of meso triaryl-substituted Mn(IV), Mn(III) and Mn(II) corroles. 1131 Effect of solvent and oxidation state on UV-visible spectra and redox potentials in nonaqueous media

Bingbing Gao, Zhongping Ou*, Xueyan Chen, Shi Huang, Bihong Li, Yuanyuan Fang and Karl M. Kadish*

Porphyrin nanorods-polymer composites for solar radiation harvesting applications 1145 Nametso P. Mongwaketsi*, Lebogang Kotsedi, Zebib Y. Nuru, Raymond Sparrow, Gyozo Garab and Malik Maaza

Molecular structure, optical and magnetic properties of the {SnIVPc(3-)Cl2}•- radical anions containing 1157

negatively charged Pc ligands Dmitri V. Konarev*, Sergey I. Troyanov, Maxim A. Faraonov, Manabu Ishikawa, Akihiro Otsuka, Hideki Yamochi, Gunzi Saito and Rimma N. Lyubovskaya

January & February 2013 (Volume 17, Numbers 1&2)

Extending the limits of natural photosynthesis and implications for technical light harvesting 1Min Chen and Hugo Scheer*

Nanotechnology-based photodynamic therapy 16Hee-Jae Yoon and Woo-Dong Jang*

X-ray structure and properties of a cyclo[6]pyrrole[3]thio phene 27 Thanh-Tuan Bui, Aude Escande, Christian Philouze, Gianluca Cioci, Sudip Ghosh, Eric Saint-Aman, Jong Min Lim, Jean-Claude Moutet, Jonathan L. Sessler*, Dongho Kim* and Christophe Bucher*

Cancer cells uptake porphyrins via heme carrier protein 1 36 Kazuhiro Hiyama, Hirofumi Matsui*, Masato Tamura, Osamu Shimokawa, Mariko Hiyama, Tsuyoshi Kaneko, Yumiko Nagano, Ichinosuke Hyodo, Junko Tanaka, Yoshihiro Miwa, Tetsuo Ogawa, Takeo Nakanishi and Ikumi Tamai

Shape-persistent poly-porphyrins assembled by a cen tral truxene: Synthesis, structure, and singlet 44 energy transfer behaviors

Hai-Jun Xu, Bin Du, Claude P. Gros*, Philippe Richard, Jean-Michel Barbe and Pierre D. Harvey*

Photosensitized damage of protein by fluorinated di ethoxy-phosphorus(V)porphyrin 56 Kazutaka Hirakawa*, Keito Azumi, Yoshinobu Nishimura, Tatsuo Arai, Yoshio Nosaka and Segetoshi Okazaki

Reaction of ferric Caldariomyces fumago chloro peroxi dase with meta-chloroperoxybenzoic acid: 63 Sequential formation of compound I, compound II and regeneration of the ferric state using one reactant

Daniel P. Collins, Issa S. Isaac, Eric D. Coulter, Paul W. Hager, David P. Ballou* and John H. Dawson*

Synthesis and evaluation of cationic bacteriochlorin amphi philes with effective in vitro photodynamic 73 acti vity against cancer cells at low nanomolar concentration

Sulbha K Sharma, Michael Krayer, Felipe F. Sperandio, Liyi Huang, Ying-Ying Huang, Dewey Holten, Jonathan S. Lindsey* and Michael R. Hamblin*

Meso–meso directly linked dipyrrolyl ligand dimer that shows the formation of metal-coordination polymers 86Hiromitsu Maeda*, Hiroaki Kobayashi and Ryo Akuta

Electrochemistry and spectroelectrochemistry of car boxy-phenylethynyl porphyrins 92 Pei-Shang Chao, Ming-Yu Kuo, Chen-Fu Lo, Min-Hsu Hsieh, Yu-Hsiang Cheng, Chin-Li Wang, Hsiu-Yu Lu, Hshin-Hui Kuo, Yen-Ni Hsiao, Chieh-Ming Wang and Ching-Yao Lin*

A phthalocyanine-based fluorescent sensor for Zn2+ ion 99Hui He, Jian-Yong Liu and Dennis K.P. Ng*

Design and synthesis of protoporphyrin IX/vita min B12 molecular hybrids via CuAAC reaction 104Rafał Loska, Anita Janiga and Dorota Gryko*

Effect of the ruffled porphyrin ring on electronic struc tures: structure and characterization 118 of [Fe(TalkylP)(OClO3)] and [Fe(TPrP)(THF)2]ClO4 (alkyl = Ethyl, Et and n-Propyl, Pr)

Ming Li, Allen G. Oliver, Teresa J. Neal, Charles E. Schulz* and W. Robert Scheidt*

Advanced photodynamic agent from chondroitin sul fate/zinc phthalocyanine conjugate 125SongYi Baek and Kun Na*

Dechlorination of DDT catalyzed by visible-light-driven system composed of vitamin 135 B12 derivative and Rhodamine B

Keishiro Tahara, Kumiko Mikuriya, Takahiro Masuko, Jun-ichi Kikuchi and Yoshio Hisaeda*

Electron self-exchange of cytochrome c measu red via 13C detected protonless NMR 142Stefano Cacciatore, Mario Piccioli and Paola Turano*

Synthesis and biological investigations of a ZnPc-antiCEA bioconjugate for imaging of colorectal cancer 150Inder Sehgal, Hairong Li, Benson Ongarora, Daniel Devillier and M. Graça H. Vicente*

Synthesis and studies of covalently linked BF2-oxas maragdyrin-BODIPY and BF2-oxasmaragdyrin-ferro cene dyads 157Yogita Pareek and Mangalampalli Ravikanth*

March 2013 (Volume 17, Number 3)

New developments in chemistry of organometallic porphyrins and their analogs 165Andrea Vecchi, Pierluca Galloni*, Barbara Floris and Victor N. Nemykin*

Apoptosis in cancer cells induced by photodynamic treatment — a methodological approach 197Tobias Kiesslich, Nicole Tortik, Martin Pichler, Daniel Neureiter and Kristjan Plaetzer*

Photophysical and ligand binding studies of metalloporphyrins bearing hydrophilic distal superstructure 210Sudipta Chatterjee, Kushal Sengupta, Sohini Bhattacharyya, Amrit Nandi, Subhra Samanta,Kaustuv Mittra and Abhishek Dey*

Molecular structure and tautomers of [30]trithia-2,3,5,10,12,13,15,20,22,23,25,30-dodecaazahexaphyrin 220 Yuriy A. Zhabanov, Alexander V. Zakharov*, Sergei A. Shlykov, Olga N. Trukhina, Elena A. Danilova, Oscar I. Koifman and Mikhail K. Islyaikin*

The structural characterization of bacterioferritin, BfrA, from Mycobacterium tuberculosis 229Lisa M. McMath, Heidi Contreras, Cedric P. Owens and Celia W. Goulding*

Structural characterization of nitric oxide bound soluble Guanylate Cyclase using resonance Raman spectroscopy 240

Biswajit Pal, Katsuhiro Tanaka, Shigeo Takenaka, Tajith B. Shaik and Teizo Kitagawa*

April 2013 (Volume 17, Number 4)

Selective oxidative synthesis of meso-beta fused por phyrin dimers 247 Bradley J. Brennan, Jaro Arero, Paul A. Liddell, Thomas A. Moore*, Ana L. Moore* and Devens Gust*

Electrochemical and spectroscopic characterization of a dicobalt macrocyclic Pacman complex 252 in the catalysis of the oxygen reduction reaction in acid media

Qinggang He*, Xiao Cheng, Ying Wang, Ruimin Qiao, Wanli Yang and Jinghua Guo

Electrochemical behavior of electrodes modified with metalloporphyrin and multiwalled carbon 259 nanotubes for the reduction of oxygen, proton and carbon dioxide

Huazhang Zhao*, Yingyue Chang and Chuan Liu

Discotic liquid crystals of transition metal complexes 48: synthesis of novel phthalocyanine-fullerene 264 dyads and effect of a methoxy group on their clearing points

Masahiro Shimizu, Lisa Tauchi, Takahiro Nakagaki, Aya Ishikawa, Eiji Itoh and Kazuchika Ohta*

Preparation and characterization of hydrophobic por phyrin nanoaggregates dispersed in polyvinyl 283 alcohol films

Luis Maqueira*, Aristides C. Valdés, Augusto Iribarren and Celso P. de Melo*

Resonance Raman and absorption infrared with density functional theory studies of Fe(III)/Fe(II) 289 and Ni(II) complexes of modified 21-oxaporphyrins

Mateusz Fościak, Edyta Proniewicz, Krzysztof Zborowski, Younkyoo Kim and Leonard M. Proniewicz*

A facile synthesis and application of protoporphyrin derivatives on reducing the tobacco specific 309 N-nitro amines levels of smoke

Fei Y. Tao, Chang G. Wang, Kuo Y. Ma, Dong L. Li, Lan L. Tan, Ji Zhang, Ya Dai* and Xiao Q. Yu*

Synthesis, electrochemistry, spectroelectrochemistry and catalytic properties in DDT reductive 317 dechlori na tionin of iron(II) phthalocyanine, 2,3- and 3,4-tetra pyridinoporphyra zine complexes

Jianguo Shao*, Kema Richards, Dwayne Rawlins, Baocheng Han and Christopher A. Hansen*

May 2013 (Volume 17, Number 5)

Photodynamic therapy with glycoconjugated chlorin photosensitizer 331 Shiho Sakuma, Eiko Otake, Kan Torii, Motoki Nakamura, Akira Maeda, Ryoto Tujii, Haruo Akashi, Hiromi Ohi, Shigenobu Yano and Akimichi Morita*

Synthesis of phthalocyanine compounds bea ring 2-(diethoxyphosphoryl)-4-methyl penta-1,3- 343 dienyl functional groups

Alexander Yu. Tolbin*, Victor E. Pushkarev, Irina O. Balashova, Valery K. Brel, Yuliana I. Gudkova, Vladimir I. Shestov and Larisa G. Tomilova

Porphyrin doping of dichloride-bis(5,7-dichloroquino lin-8-olato)tin(IV) complex for electroluminescence 351Mohammad Janghouri, Ezeddin Mohajerani*, Mostafa M. Amini and Naser Safari

Magnetic removal of nitrate ions from aqueous solution using amino-silica coated magnetic nanoparticles 359 modified by oxovanadium(IV) porphyrin

Tahereh Poursaberi, Maryam Karimi, Mostafa Hassanisadi* and Hassan Sereshti

The solvation dynamics and rotational relaxation of protonated meso-tetrakis(4-sulfonatophenyl)porphyrin 367 in imidazolium-based ionic liquids measured with a streak camera

Yun Fang Zhao, Guang Yu Gao, Shu Feng Wang* and Wei Jun Jin*

Comparison of different theory models and basis sets for the calculation of FbC-M10Iso-Bn geometry 376 and geometries of chlorin-imide and chlorin-isoimide isomeric pairs

Jong-Kil Park and Sang Joon Choe*

The synthesis of sugar-decorated hydrophilic por phyrins 384 Przemysław Wyre bek, Anna Osuch-Kwiatkowska, Zbigniew Pakulski, Sławomir Jarosz and Stanisław Ostrowski*

Syntheses and characterization of a series of asym metric porphyrins containing an 8-ethoxycarbonyl-1-naphthyl group 392Gaohui Xu, Jiaxun Jiang and Chuanjiang Hu*

June & July 2013 (Volume 17, Numbers 6&7)

Metallophthalocyanines for antimicrobial photodyna mic therapy: An overview of our experience 399Vanya N. Mantareva*, Ivan Angelov, Dieter Wöhrle, Ekaterina Borisova and Vesselin Kussovski

Axial coordination of zinc and silicon phthalocya nines to silver and gold nanoparticles: An investigation 417 of their pho to physicochemical and antimicrobial behavior

Nkosiphile Masilela, Edith Antunes and Tebello Nyokong*

Significant sensitivity and stability enhancement of tetraphenylporphyrin-based optical oxygen sensing 431 material in presence of perfluorochemicals

Sevinc Z. Topal*, Emel Önal, Kadriye Ertekin, Ozlem Oter, Ayse G. Gürek and Catherine Hirel*

Copper β-trinitrocorrolates 440Manuela Stefanelli, Sara Nardis, Frank R. Fronczek, Kevin M. Smith and Roberto Paolesse*

Dissociation of imino proton(s) of a highly water-soluble metal-free phthalocyanine and determination 447 of its pKa value in water

Hiroaki Isago* and Harumi Fujita

Anthracene dopping effects on thin films pro perties of octakis(alkylthio) substituted lutetium bis phthalocyanine 454Aseel Hassan, Tamara Basova*, Ayse Gül Gürek and Vefa Ahsen

Synthesis, photophysical properties and photo catalytic activity of tungsten porphyrin (TPPWCl4) 460Rodica-Mariana Ion*

The first synthesis and characterization of new metal-free and metallophthalocyanine containing 473 33-membered crown ether moieties

Fatma Akkus, Nilgün Kabay and Yasar Gök*

Synthesis of metal-free and zinc phthalocyanines containing 2-pyridyl-methyl pendant arm linked with 480 NS4-donor macrocyclic moiety and their selectivity towards Cu(II) cations

Nilgün Kabay, Ümmühan Ocak, Serhat Gün and Yasar Gök*

MCD spectroscopy and TD-DFT calculations of a naphthalene-ring-bridged coplanar binuclear 489 phtha lo cyanine dimer

John Mack, Xu Liang, Tatiana V. Dubinina, Larisa G. Tomilova, Tebello Nyokong and Nagao Kobayashi*

Photoinduced electron transfer in a meso-linked Zn(II)porphyrin-Zn(II)phthalocyanine/C60-pyridyl 501 supra mole cular system

Maxence Urbani, Samira Osati, Susanne Kuhri, Dirk M. Guldi* and Tomás Torres*

Synthesis and characterization of some octaalkyl substituted lead phthalocyanines and unexpected 511 variations in lead lability arising from the position of substituents and their chain length

Lydia X. Sosa-Vargas, Isabelle Chambrier, Colin J. MacDonald, Simon J. Coles, Graham J. Tizzard, Andrew N. Cammidge* and Michael J. Cook*

Electrochemical characterization of dilithium phthalo cyanine carbonaceous electrodes 522Constantin Apetrei, Cristina Medina-Plaza, José Antonio de Saja and Maria L. Rodriguez-Mendez*

Selective photodynamic therapy induced by preirradiation of galactopyranosyl Zn(II) phthalocyanines 529 with UV and red lights

Vanya Mantareva*, Anton Kril, Rumen Dimitrov, Dieter Wöhrle and Ivan Angelov

Synthesis and photophysical properties of a novel ethynyl zinc(II) phthalocyanine and its 540 functionalized derivative with click chemistry

Altug Mert Sevim, Ibrahim Özçesmeci and Ahmet Gül*

2,2,3,3-Tetrafluoropropoxy substituted oxo-tita nium phthalocyanines axially ligated with 548 com mon MALDI matrix materials

Deniz Kutlu Tarakci, Ilke Gürol and Vefa Ahsen*

Synthesis and characterization of O- and S-bridged perfluoroalkylated metal-free and zinc phthalocyanines 555Ilke Gürol, Gülay Gümüs, Emel Musluoglu, Yadigar Arslan and Vefa Ahsen*

Synthesis, spectral properties, cation-induced dime ri zation and photochemical stability 564 of tetra-(15-crown-5)-phthalocyaninato indium(III)

Lyudmila A. Lapkina, Yulia G. Gorbunova*, Dmitry O. Gil, Vladimir K. Ivanov, Nikita Yu. Konstantinov and Aslan Yu. Tsivadze

Synthesis and characterization of novel tetrakis (3-hydroxypropylmercapto)-substituted phthalo cya nines 573Çigdem Yagcı and Ahmet Bilgin*

Phthalocyanines with phosphonate moiety via C-nu cleo philic substitution in phthalonitriles 587 Vladimir Negrimovsky*, Aleksey Komissarov, Alexandr Perepukhov, Kyrill Suponitsky, Valery Perevalov and Evgeny Lukyanets

Dendrimeric-like hexadecahydroxylated zinc phthalo cyanine. Synthesis and evaluation 596 of photodynamic efficiency

Serkan Alpugan, Guillaume Garcia, Florent Poyer, Mahmut Durmus, Philippe Maillard, Vefa Ahsen and Fabienne Dumoulin*

August & September 2013 (Volume 17, Numbers 8&9)

Syntheses of near infrared absorbed phtha locyanines to utilize photosensitizers 605Keiichi Sakamoto*, Satoru Yoshino, Makoto Takemoto and Naoki Furuya

Lanthanide macrocyclic complexes: from molecules to materials and from materials to devices 628Marcel Bouvet*, Pierre Gaudillat and Jean-Moïse Suisse

Optical and physico-chemical properties of tetrapyrrole molecules in nanoporous silicate gel matrices 636Serguei M. Arabei, Tatiana A. Pavich and Konstantin N. Solovyov*

Routes to some 3,6-disubstituted phthalonitriles and exam ples of phthalocyanines derived therefrom. 649 An overview

Martin J. Heeney, Shaya A. Al-Raqa, Aurélien Auger, Paul M. Burnham, Andrew N. Cammidge, Isabelle Chambrier* and Michael J. Cook*

Regioselective fabrications of a Möbius aromatic [28]hexaphyrin palladium(II) complex 665Tomoki Yoneda, Naoki Aratani and Atsuhiro Osuka*

Bis/tris[octakis(hexylthio)phthalocyaninato] euro pium(III) complexes: Structure, spectroscopic, 673 and electro che mical properties

Chunhua Huang, Yi Zhang, Junshan Sun, Yongzhong Bian* and Dennis P. Arnold*

Investigation of optical and electrochemical properties as well as metal ion sensitivities of different 682 number of crown ether appended phthalocyanines

Sevinc Z. Topal*, Devrim Atilla, Kadriye Ertekin, Jean B. Tommasino, Dominique Luneau and Ayşe G. Gürek*

Third order nonlinear optical properties of phtha lo cyanines in the presence nanomaterials and in 691 polymer thin films

Jonathan Britton, Mahmut Durmuş, Samson Khene, Vongani Chauke and Tebello Nyokong*

Electronic absorption, MCD, and luminescence properties of porphyrin J-aggregates 703Yuichi Kitagawa, Junji Hiromoto and Kazuyuki Ishii*

The structures of several modified isoindolines, the building blocks of phthalocyanines 712James T. Engle, Ashley N. Allison, Joshua M. Standard, Ingrid-Suzy Tamgho and Christopher J. Ziegler*

Evidence for reverse pathways and equilibrium in singlet energy transfers between an artificial special 722 pair and an antenna

Jean-Michel Camus, Adam Langlois, Shawkat Aly, Roger Guilard* and Pierre D. Harvey*

Studies of a supramolecular photoelectrochemical cell using magnesium tetraphenylporphyrin 733 as photo sensitizer

Navaneetha K. Subbaiyan and Francis D’Souza*

Structural characterization and DFT calculation of the Fe–C coordinating bond in bis(tert-butyl isocyanide) 742 iron(II) phthalocyanine

Jan Janczak*, Ryszard Kubiak and Jerzy Lisowski

Synthesis of water-soluble cobalt and zinc phthalo cyanines with cationic substituents 750Vladimir Negrimovsky* and Konstantin Volkov

Synthesis and properties of non-planar octaphenyl-substituted phthalocyaninato manganese(III) 756Takamitsu Fukuda*, Keita Yamamoto and Nagao Kobayashi*

Synthesis, spectral and electrochemical properties of a novel phosphorous(V)-phthalocyanine 763Hiroaki Isago*, Harumi Fujita, Misako Hirota, Tamotsu Sugimori and Yutaka Kagaya

Effect of support pore size upon antiviral activity of the heterogeneous photosensitizer with 772 phthalocyanine covalently linked to aminopropyl silica gel

Nina A. Kuznetsova*, Olga A. Yuzhakova, Alexander E. Netdachin, Raisa A. Dmitrieva, Tatjana V. Doskina, Tatjana N. Maksimkina and Oleg L. Kaliya

The tetratriptycenoporphyrazines revisited 778Sabeeha Mughal, C. Grazia Bezzu, Emma Carter, Simon J.A. Pope and Neil B. McKeown*

An efficient synthesis of metal-free tetraazachlorins via indium complexes 785Elena A. Makarova*, Semyon V. Dudkin and Evgeny A. Lukyanets

m-Nitrido diiron octaethylporphyrin complex: synthesis and properties 791Evgeny V. Kudrik, Florian Albrieux, Pavel Afanasiev* and Alexander B. Sorokin*

C-Nucleophilic substitution in tetrachlorophthalonitrile — An approach to some new 799 hexadecasubstituted phtha locyanines

Vladimir Negrimovsky*, Konstantin Volkov, Kyrill Suponitsky and Evgeny Lukyanets

Synthesis and characterization of [1,4-bis(α,β-galacto pyranos-6-yl)phthalocyaninato]zinc(II) 807Göran Crucius, Michael Hanack* and Thomas Ziegler*

Ti(IV) phthalocyanines for dye sensitized solar cells 814M. Salomé Rodríguez-Morgade, Laia Pelleja, Tomás Torres* and Emilio Palomares*

Synthesis and photophysical properties of a porphyrin-perinaphthothioindigo dye 821Kazuya Ogawa*, Joanne Dy, Rena Maeda, Yasunori Nagatsuka, Kenji Kamada* and Yoshiaki Kobuke*

A light-harvesting porphyrin-boron dipyrromethene conjugate 831Jian-Yong Liu, Eugeny A. Ermilov, Beate Röder and Dennis K.P. Ng*

Oxazolochlorins. 11. Tuning the dynamic high pH sensing range of [meso-tetraarylporpholactonato]M(II) 836 com plexes by variation of the central metal ion, the aryl subs tituents, and introduction of a β-nitro group

Jill L. Worlinsky, Gloria Zarate, Matthias Zeller, Masoud Ghandehari, Gamal Khalil and Christian Brückner*

A new approach for the synthesis of 18F-radiolabelled phthalocyanines and por phy rins as potential 850 bimodal/theranostic agents

Elena Ranyuk, Hasrat Ali, Brigitte Guérin and Johan E. van Lier*

β-Nitro-substituted free-base, iron(III) and man ga nese(III) tetraarylporphyrins: Synthesis, 857 electro chemistry and effect of the NO2 substituent on spectra and redox potentials in non-aqueous media

Shuibo Yang, Bin Sun, Zhongping Ou*, Deying Meng, Guifen Lu, Yuanyuan Fang and Karl M. Kadish*

Synthesis, coordination chemistry, and phy sico-chemical properties of the 2-chloro ethoxy-iron(III) 870 (ethylthio) porphyrazine

Daniela Pietrangeli, Gaetano Garramone, Maria Rachele Guascito, Antonietta Pepe, Angela Rosa and Giampaolo Ricciardi*

Water-soluble manganese phthalocyanines 881 Olga Dolotova*, Olga Yuzhakova, Ludmila Solovyova, Ekaterina Shevchenko, Vladimir Negrimovsky, Evgeny Lukyanets and Oleg Kaliya

The kinetic studies of the solvent-promoted aggregation of a steroid-porphyrin derivative 889 Mario L. Naitana, Mykhaylo Dukh, Karel Zelenka, Tomáš Trnka, Mariano Venanzi, Raffaella Lettieri, Pavel Drašar and Donato Monti*

Tetra-2,3-pyrazinoporphyrazines with externally appended pyridine rings. 14. UV-vis and 896 electro chemical behavior of homo/heterobinuclear neutral and hexacationic macrocycles

Maria Pia Donzello*, Daniela Vittori, David Futur, Zhen Fu, Claudio Ercolani and Karl M. Kadish*

Perfluorinated porphyrazines. 1. Synthesis and UV-vis spectral study of perfluorinated 905 octa phenyl porphyrazine and its indium(III) complex, [MPA(F5Ph)8] (M = 2H, InIII(OH))

Pavel A. Stuzhin*, Maksim Yu. Goryachev, Svetlana S. Ivanova, Anna Nazarova, Igor Pimkov and Oscar I. Koifman

October 2013 (Volume 17, Number 10)

Phthalocyanine-based hybrid materials for chemo sensing 913Marcel Bouvet*, Pierre Gaudillat and Jean-Moïse Suisse

Nonlinear optical behavior of metal octaphenoxy phthalocyanines: effect of distortion caused by 920 the central metal

Sikiru O. Sanusi, Edith Antunes and Tebello Nyokong*

Preparation and characterization of silver nanoparticle-porphyrazine composites 928Altuğ Mert Sevim, Ayşe Selda Keskin and Ahmet Gül*

Ammonia sorption studies into thin layers of hexa decafluorinated cobalt phthalocyanine using optical techniques 934Tamara V. Basova* and Aseel Hassan

Synthesis, structural characterization and protonation/deprotonation of hydroxyl-substituted 941 free-base tetra phenylporphyrins in nonaqueous media

Guifen Lu, Xiufeng Zhang, Xu Cai, Yuanyuan Fang, Min Zhu, Weihua Zhu, Zhongping Ou* and Karl M. Kadish*

Differences in chemical properties and reactivity patterns of mono- and dioxomanganese(V) 954 porphyrins as revealed by density functional theory

Sam P. de Visser*

Photophysical properties and study of the singlet oxygen generation of tetraphenylporphyrinato 964 palla dium(II) complexes

Pınar Şen, Catherine Hirel, Ayşe Gül Gürek, Chantal Andraud, Yann Bretonnière* and Mikael Lindgren

Synthesis, characterization, and aggregation pro per ties of functionalized polyfluorinated 972 metallo-phtha locyanines

Mukaddes Özçeşmeci, Ebru Özkan and Esin Hamuryudan*

Hydrophilic annulated dinuclear zinc(II) phthalocya nine as Type II photosensitizers for PDT: 980 a combined expe rimental and (TD)-DFT investigation

Angelo D. Quartarolo, Dimitri Pérusse, Fabienne Dumoulin, Nino Russo* and Emilia Sicilia

Zinc phthalocyanines with fluorinated substituents for direct sensing of carbamate and 989 organophosphate pesticides in water

Dilek D. Erbahar, Mika Harbeck*, Ilke Gürol, Gülay Gümüş, Emel Musluoğlu, Zafer Z. Öztürk and Vefa Ahsen

MCD spectroscopy and TD-DFT calculations of low-symmetry acenaphthoporphyrins with dual fluo res cence 996John Mack, Jun Nakamura, Tetsuo Okujima*, Hiroko Yamada, Hidemitsu Uno and Nagao Kobayashi*

Synthesis and optical properties of phthalocyanine-dihydrobenzocyclobutacenaphthylene systems 1008 Javier Ortiz, Concepción Parejo, Federico Payá, Fernando Fernández-Lázaro, Larry Lüer and Ángela Sastre-Santos*

Incorporation of a tricationic subphthalocyanine in an organic photovoltaic device 1016 Irene Sánchez-Molina, Alejandra Soriano, Christian G. Claessens, Tomás Torres* and Henk J. Bolink

The first push–pull μ-nitrido iron phthalocyanine dimer 1022Ümit İşci*

Regiospecific synthesis of lanthanum(III) and neo dymium(III) triple-decker 1027 (tetrakis-meso-(3-bromo phe nyl)-porphyrinato)-(crown phthalocyaninates)

Kirill P. Birin*, Kamila A. Kamarova, Yulia G. Gorbunova* and Aslan Yu. Tsivadze

Electrochemical and spectroelectrochemical studies of β-phosphorylated Zn porphyrins 1035 Yuanyuan Fang, Karl M. Kadish, Ping Chen, Yulia Gorbunova, Yulia Enakieva, Aslan Tsivadze, Alla Bessmertnykh-Lemeune and Roger Guilard

4-Carboxymethyl-8-methyl-7-oxycoumarin substituted zinc, cobalt and indium 1046 phthalocyanines: Electro chemical and photochemical properties

Ali Emre Çalık, Baybars Köksoy, Efe Baturhan Orman, Mahmut Durmuş, Ali Rıza Özkaya and Mustafa Bulut*

November 2013 (Volume 17, Number 11)

Silicon phthalocyanine-azobenzene-[60]fullerene light harvesting pentad: Synthesis, charac teriza tion 1055 and electron transfer reaction studied by laser flash photo lysis

Mohamed E. El-Khouly*, Jong-Hyung Kim, Kwang-Yol Kay* and Shunichi Fukuzumi*

Kinetics and mechanism of ligands substitution in the chromium(III) complex of tetraphenylporphin 1064Vladimir A. Burmistrov*, Irina P. Trifonova, Alexandr V. Zakharov and Oscar I. Koifman

Synthesis and DNA photocleavage studies of novel porphyrin diarylthiazoles 1073Dalip Kumar*, K.P. Chandrashekar and Bhupendra Mishra

Discotic liquid crystals of transition metal complexes 49: Establishment of helical structure of fullerene 1080 moieties in columnar mesophase of phthalocyanine-fullerene dyads

Lisa Tauchi, Takahiro Nakagaki, Masahiro Shimizu, Eiji Itoh, Mikio Yasutake and Kazuchika Ohta*

Synthesis, crystal structures and spectroscopic charac terization of Co(II) bis(4,4′-bipyridine) with 1094 the meso-porphyrins α,β,α,β-tetrakis(o-pivalamido phenyl) porphyrin (α,β,α,β-TpivPP) and tetraphenyl porphyrin (TPP)

Anissa Mansour, Yassin Belghith, Mohamed Salah Belkhiria, Anna Bujacz, Vincent Guérineau and Habib Nasri*

Kinetic and mechanism of the aqueous selective oxidation of sulfides to sulfoxides: Insight into 1104 the cytochrome P450-like oxidative metabolic process

Xian-Tai Zhou, Gang-Qing Ren and Hong-Bing Ji*

Synthesis of three novel imidazolyl-appended porphyrins and their cytostatic and phototoxic 1113 activity on A431 cells

Guiping Yao, Zengqi Zhang, Jun Li*, Xiaoqin Su, Wanjun Sun and Fengxing Zhang

Demetalation kinetics of the zinc chlorophyll derivative possessing two formyl groups: Effects of 1120 formyl groups conjugated to the chlorin ma cro cycle on physicochemical properties of photo synthetic pigments

Kana Sadaoka, Toru Oba, Hitoshi Tamiaki, Shigenori Kashimura and Yoshitaka Saga*

Laser induced protonation of free-base porphyrin in chloroform results in the enhancement 1129 of positive nonlinear absorption due to conformational distortion

Monika Zawadzka, Jun Wang, Werner J. Blau and Mathias O. Senge*

Synthesis and spectral properties of tetraquinoxalino-porphyrazines containing benzocrown-ether group 1134Cheol Jun Song, Chun Keun Jang, Jong Min Park, Chang Young Jung, Wang Yao, Yeon Ju Gu and Jae Yun Jaung*

December 2013 (Volume 17, Number 12)

Porphyrins functionalized by quaternary pyridinium units 1139Beata Girek and Wanda Sliwa*

Interaction between TNFone and tetrapyrroles may account for their anti-genotoxic effects — a novel 1157 mechanism for DNA-protection

Christine Mölzer*, Hedwig Huber, Andrea Steyrer, Gesa V. Ziesel, Marlies Wallner, Iryna Goncharova, Sergey Orlov, Marie Urbanová, Charles E. Ahlfors, Libor Vítek, Andrew C. Bulmer and Karl-Heinz Wagner

Synthesis of symmetrical and unsymmetrical subphthalocyanine dimers containing a hydro quinone bridge 1167Lakshmi C. Kasi Viswanath, Laura D. Shirtcliff and K. Darrell Berlin*

Syntheses and photodynamic properties of glucopyranoside-conjugated indium(III) por phy rins as a bifunctional agent 1173 Misaki Nakai*, Tomohiro Maeda, Tsuyoshi Mashima, Shigenobu Yano, Shiho Sakuma, Eriko Otake, Akimichi Morita and Yasuo Nakabayashi

Synthesis of the most anti-aromatic 16p porphyrin: An octaethylporphyrin zinc(II) complex with no 1183 meso-substituents

Shogo Hiramatsu, Shun Sugawara, Satoshi Kojima and Yohsuke Yamamoto*

Ene-thiol reaction of C3-vinylated chlorophyll derivatives in the presence of oxygen: Synthesis 1188 of C3-formyl-chlorins under mild conditions

Takanori Fukusumi, Natsuki Takei, Yubi Tateno, Takuya Aoki, Ai Ando, Kouhei Kozakai, Hiroko Shima, Tadashi Mizoguchi, Satoshi Ito, Tsukasa Ikeda, Hitoshi Tamiaki* and Toru Oba*

Reactivity of (oxo)manganese(V) corroles in one-electron redox state: Insights from conceptual DFT 1196 and transition state calculations

Jing He, Zhi-Guang Xu*, Xuan Xu, Li-Zhen Gong, Mian HR Mahmood and Hai-Yang Liu*

UV-vis study of the reaction of chloro(tetraphenyl-porphyrinato) manganese(III) with 1204 tetra-n-butyl ammo nium hydrogen monopersulfate in the presence of imidazole

Majid Hashemi*, Zahra Solati and Pegah Mohammadpour

January 2012 (Volume 16, Number 1)

Diversity, isomer composition, and design of com binatorial libraries of tetrapyrrole macrocycles 1Masahiko Taniguchi and Jonathan S. Lindsey*

Spectroscopic and theoretical insights on determina tion of binding strength and molecular structure for the 14 supramolecular complexes of a designed bisporphyrin with C60 and C70

Partha Mukherjee, Subarata Chattopadhyay and Sumanta Bhattacharya*

Internal spin trapping of thiyl radical during the complexation and reduction of cobalamin with 25 glu tathione and dithiothrietol

Somasundaram Ramasamy, Tapan K. Kundu, William Antholine, Periakaruppan T. Manoharan* and Joseph M. Rifkind*

Protonation-deprotonation equilibria in tetra pyr roles. Part 2. Mono- and diprotonation 39 of methyl pyro pheophorbide a in methanolic hydrochloric acid as verified by the 1H, 13C HSQC and 1H, 15N HMBC NMR experiments

Paavo H. Hynninen* and Markku Mesilaakso

Nucleotide-driven packaging of a singlet oxygen generating porphyrin in an icosahedral virus 47Brian A. Cohen, Alain E. Kaloyeros and Magnus Bergkvist*

Correlation of photodynamic activity and singlet oxygen quantum yields in two series 55 of hydro phobic monocationic porphyrins

Daiana K. Deda, Christiane Pavani, Eduardo Caritá, Maurício S. Baptista, Henrique E. Toma and Koiti Araki*

Effect of lipophilicity on biological properties of 109Pd-porphyrin complexes: A preliminary investigation 64Sudipta Chakraborty, Tapas Das, Haladhar D. Sarma and Sharmila Banerjee*

Water-soluble porphyrin-based logic gates 72 Lili Li, Peiying Cai, Yuefei Deng, Liutao Yang, Xuan He, Lingsong Pu, Di Wu*, Jin Liu*, Haifeng Xiang and Xiangge Zhou*

Synthesis, properties and near-infrared ima ging evaluation of glucose conjugated zinc phtha locyanine via Click reaction 77Feng Lv, Xujun He, li Lu, Li Wu and Tianjun Liu*

Synthesis, circular dichroism, DNA cleavage and singlet oxygen photogeneration of 4-ami dino phenyl porphyrins 85 Kai Wang, Chun T. Poon, Chun Y. Choi, Wai-Kwok Wong*, Daniel W.J. Kwong*, Fa Q. Yu, Heng Zhang and Zao Y. Li*

Highly efficient conversion of aldehydes to carboxylic acid in the presence of platinum porphyrin 93 sensitizers, air and sunlight

Mahdi Hajimohammadi, Hamid Mofakham, Nasser Safari* and Anahita Mortazavi Manesh

Cationic β-vinyl substituted meso-tetraphenyl por phy rins: Synthesis and non-covalent inter actions with 101 a short poly(dGdC) duplex

Eduarda M.P. Silva, Catarina I.V. Ramos, Patrícia M.R. Pereira, Francesca Giuntini, Maria A.F. Faustino, João P.C. Tomé, Augusto C. Tomé, Artur M.S. Silva, M. Graça Santana-Marques*, M. Graça P.M.S. Neves* and José A.S. Cavaleiro

In vitro insulin-mimetic activity and in vivo metallo ki netic feature of oxovanadium(IV)porphyrin complexes 114 in healthy rats

Tapan K. Saha*, Yutaka Yoshikawa, Hirouki Yasui and Hiromu Sakurai

Synthesis of long-wavelength chlorins by chemical modification for methyl pyropheophorbide-a and 122 their in vitro cell viabilities

Jin Jun Wang*, Jia Zhu Li, Judit Jakus and Young Key Shim

Single walled carbon nanotubes fuctionalized with nickel phthalocyanines: Effects of point of 130 substitution and nature of functionalization on the electro-oxidation of 4-chlorophenol

Samson Khene and Tebello Nyokong*

Picosecond and femtosecond optical nonlinea rities of novel corroles 140Syed Hamad, Surya P. Tewari, L. Giribabu and S. Venugopal Rao*

Catalytic epoxidation of cis-stilbene and naphthalene by tetra-n-butylammonium hydrogen monopersulfate 149 in the presence of manganese(III) tetraarylporphyrins and various anionic co-catalysts

Zahra Solati*, Majid Hashemi, Ahmad Keshavarzi and Ezzat Rafiee

Synthesis and structural characterization of a magnesium phthalocyanine(3–) anion 154Edwin W.Y. Wong and Daniel B. Leznoff*

Tetra and octa(2,6-di-iso-propylphenoxy)-subs titu ted phthalocyanines: A comparative study among 163 their photophysicochemical properties

Ahmad Tuhl, Wadzanai Chidawanayika, Hamada Mohamed Ibrahim, Nouria Al-Awadi, Christian Litwinski, Tebello Nyokong, Haider Behbehani, Hacene Manaa and Saad Makhseed*

February 2012 (Volume 16, Number 2)

The synthesis and metal binding chemistry of carbahemi-porphyrazines with an electron withdrawing substituent 175

Roshinee Costa, James T. Engle and Christopher J. Ziegler*

Solvent effect on the aggregation of amphiphilic phtha locyanines substituted by polyethyleneoxide 183Midori Kobayashi, Yuya Kigawa, Keiichi Satoh and Kiyoshi Sawada*

Unsymmetrical phthalocyanines with cyclopalladated azo functions 192H. Yasemin Yenilmez Akkurt, Ali ihsan Okur and Ahmet Gül*

5-(1-(4-phenyl)-3-(4-nitrophenyl)triazene)-10,15,20-tri phenyl porphyrin: A new triazene-por phyrin dye 200 and its spectroelectrochemical pro perties

Bernardo A. Iglesias, Manfredo Hörner, Henrique E. Toma and Koiti Araki*

Concentration-dependent aggregation of water-soluble phosphorus porphyrin in an aqueous solution 210Jin Matsumoto*, Shin-ichio Tanimura, Tsutomu Shiragami and Masahide Yasuda

Molecular geometries and spectra of methyl pyropheo-phorbide-a pyrazole derivatives: A density functional theory study 218

Sang Joon Choe*, Young Key Shim and Oyunbieg Galindev

Efficient synthesis of 2-indolyl-1-nitroalkanes ca taly zed by tetramethyl-tetra-3,4-pyridino porphy ra zinato copper(II) 227 methyl sulfate

Elham Safaei, Sara Sobhani* and Nasrin Razavi

Direct measurement of equilibrium constants for water-soluble porphyrin with copper(II) and cobalt(II) by differential 235 pulse anodic stripping voltammetry (DPASV)

Md. Shahajahan Kutubi and Masaaki Tabata*

Heteroarray of cobalt(II)tetrasulfophthalocyanine and cobalt(II) tetrakis(N-methyl-4-pyridyl)porphyrin: Syn thesis, 244 isolation and electronic properties

Thiago T. Tasso and Wania C. Moreira*

Preparation of cyclophanes having cofacial bis porphyrins and their binding properties 250Akihiko Tsuge*, Yutaka Ikeda, Tetsuji Moriguchi and Koji Araki

March 2012 (Volume 16, Number 3)

Dilithium phthalocyanine as a catalyst for oxygen reduction in non-aqueous Li-O2 cells 255C. Selvaraj, N. Munichandraiah* and L.G. Scanlon

Manganese meso-tetra-4-carboxyphenylporphyrin immobi lized on MCM-41 as catalyst for 260 oxidation of olefins with different oxygen donors in stoichiometric con ditions

Saeed Rayati*, Saeed Zakavi*, Parisa Jafarzadeh, Omid Sadeghi and Mostafa M. Amini

Preparation and characterization of SDS-stabili zed hydro phobic porphyrinic nanoaggregates in water 267L. Maqueira*, A. Iribarren, A.C. Valdés, Celso P. de Melo and Clécio G. dos Santos

Electron affinity states of metal supported phthalo cyanines measured by tunneling spectroscopy 273K.W. Hipps* and Ursula Mazur*

Germanium(IV) phthalocyanine-porphyrin based he tero trimers: Synthesis, spectroscopy and photo che mistry 282Jaipal Kandhadi, Ravi Kumar Kanapathi and Lingamallu Giribabu*

Unsymmetrical porphyrins: The role of meso-substi tuents on their physical properties 290César A. Henriques, Nuno P.F. Gonçalves, Artur R. Abreu*, Mário J.F. Calvete and Mariette M. Pereira*

Amino acid and peptide hemin derivatives as new promising virucidal agents 297 Sergei A. Okorochenkov*, Galina A. Zheltukhina, Vitaly A. Roginsky, Nikolai N. Nossik, Sergei L. Zheltukhin and Vladimir E. Nebolsin

Dioxygen reduction catalyzed by substituted iron tetraphenyl-porphyrins in acidic media 310Aixiang Lü, Yuanyuan Fang, Min Zhu, Shi Huang, Zhongping Ou* and Karl M. Kadish*

Separation and atropisomer isolation of ortho-halogenated tetraarylporphyrins by HPLC. 316 Full characterization using 1D and 2D NMR

Carlos J.P. Monteiro, Mariette M. Pereira*, Nuno P.F. Gonçalves, Carla G. Carvalho, Ângela C.B. Neves, Artur R. Abreu, Luis G. Arnaut and Artur M.S. Silva*

Crystal structure of a chiral binaphthyl porphyrin 324 Eric Rose*, Nicolas Raoul, Mélanie Ethève-Quelquejeu, Emma Gallo, Bernard Boitrel, Jacques Pécaut and Lionel Dubois

April 2012 (Volume 16, Number 4)

Synthesis and photodynamic activities of novel wa ter soluble purpurin-18-N-methyl-D-glucamine 331 pho to sen sitizer and its gold nanoparticles con ju gate

Byambajav Lkhagvadulam, Jung Hwa Kim, Il Yoon* and Young Key Shim*

Directed synthesis of bi- and polynuclear clamshell-type phthalocyanines and their physico-chemical in vestigations 341Alexander Yu. Tolbin*, Victor E. Pushkarev, Evgeny V. Shulishov and Larisa G. Tomilova

Metal insertion into phosphonic acid terminated por phyrins immobilized on TiO2 electrodes 351Martin Erbacher, Ana S. Viana*, Luísa Maria Abrantes and Franz-Peter Montforts

Aggregation equilibria of amphiphilic phthalocyanines substituted by polyethylene oxide in dichloromethane 359Midori Kobayashi, Keiichi Satoh and Kiyoshi Sawada*

Effect of β-bromo substitution on the photophysical properties of meso-phenyl, meso-carbazole, 370 and meso-triphenylamine porphyrins

Joy E. Haley*, Weijie Su, Kristi M. Singh, Jennifer L. Monahan, Jonathan E. Slagle, Daniel G. McLean and Thomas M. Cooper

Electrochemical hydrogen peroxide sensor based on cobalt phthalocyanine captured in polyaniline 380 film on a glassy carbon electrode

Berna Çeken, Mehmet Kandaz and Atıf Koca*

Amino-silica coated magnetic nanoparticles mo dified with Ni(II)-metalloporphyrin for the selec tive 390 removal of nitrate ions from water samples

Tahereh Poursaberi, Mostafa Hassanisadi* and Maryam Shanehsaz

Electroluminescence and photoluminescence in por phy rin derived compounds in a new polymeric PVK:PBD host 396Hossein Razavi, Ezzedin Mohajerani*, Naser Safari, Hashem Shahroosvand and Amir Khabbazi

Catalytic epoxidation of stilbenes with non-peripherally alkyl substituted carbonyl ruthenium 403 phthalocyanine complexes

Charles A. Enow, Charlene Marais and Barend C.B. Bezuidenhoudt*

Photophysics and photochemistry of octaglucosylated zinc phthalocyanine derivatives 413 Zafar Iqbal, Abimbola Ogunsipe, Tebello Nyokong*, Alexey Lyubimtsev, Michael Hanack and Thomas Ziegler

May & June 2012 (Volume 16, Numbers 5&6)

Carbaporphyrins, porphyrin isomers and the le gacy of Emanuel Vogel 423Timothy D. Lash*

Synthesis of glycosylated metal phthalocyanines and naphthalocyanines 434 Alexey Lyubimtsev, Zafar Iqbal, Göran Crucius, Sergey Syrbu, Thomas Ziegler and Michael Hanack*

Synthesis of extended porphyrins by connection of meso-aryl groups with β-pyrrolic positions 464Ana M.V.M. Pereira, Sébastien Richeter, Christophe Jeandon, Jean-Paul Gisselbrecht,

Jennifer Wytko and Romain Ruppert*

p-Metal complexes of i-propyldinaphtho por phy cene 479 Gabriela I. Vargas-Zúñiga, Vladimir V. Roznyatovskiy, Alexander Nepomnyaschii, Vincent M. Lynch and Jonathan L. Sessler*

DNA-porphyrin hybrids as reaction centers for photo sensitized ene reactions with singlet oxygen 488Rüdiger Haug, Helmut Griesser, Thomas Sabirov and Clemens Richert*

Photophysics of novel 22p porphyrinoids 499Daniel O. Mártire, Sigrid Russell, Hans-Jürgen Dietrich, Carlos J. Cobos and Silvia E. Braslavsky*

Synthesis and structure of expanded pyriporphyrins containing a dipyrrylpyridine unit 508Jun-ichiro Setsune* and Keigo Watanabe

Formation and characterization of five- and six-coordinate iron(III) corrolazine complexes 518Satoshi Kurahashi, Takahisa Ikeue*, Tamotsu Sugimori, Masashi Takahashi,

Masahiro Mikuriya, Makoto Handa, Akira Ikezaki and Mikio Nakamura*

Synthesis and photosensitizing properties of por phycene with imidazolium tag 530Hisashi Shimakoshi, Kenichi Sasaki, Yusuke Iseki and Yoshio Hisaeda*

The overhanging carboxylic acid strategy: An alternative route to the porphyrin core 537 expansion/modification for the coordination of large metal ions

Stéphane Le Gac and Bernard Boitrel*

A porphycene-DNA hybrid and its DNA-templated interactions with a porphyrin 545Rüdiger Haug and Clemens Richert*

Corroles programmed for regioselective cycloaddition chemistry — synthesis of a bisadduct with C60-fullerene 556Chengjie Li, Martin Fechtel, Yaqing Feng and Bernhard Kräutler*

Fused p-extended discotic triangular porphyrinoids 564 Lena Arnold, Sreenivasa Reddy Puniredd, Christian von Malotki, Wojciech Pisula, Nobuyoshi Koshino, Hideyuki Higashimura, Martin Baumgarten, Manfred Wagner and Klaus Müllen*

meso-Tetraphenylporphyrin-derived oxypyri por phyrin, oxy-pyrichlorin, and thiomorpho lino chlorin, 576 as their Ni(II) complexes

Subhadeep Banerjee, Matthias Zeller and Christian Brückner*

The long and winding road to new porphycenes 589 Igor Czerski, Arkadiusz Listkowski, Jan Nawrocki, Natalia Urbańska, Hubert Piwoński, Adam Sokołowski, Oksana Pietraszkiewicz, Marek Pietraszkiewicz* and Jacek Waluk*

Synthesis and cellular studies of PPIX-homing peptide conjugates 603Martha Sibrian-Vazquez, Xiaoke Hu, Timothy J. Jensen and M. Graça H. Vicente*

Reaction of cobalt porphycene with hydride reagents: Spectroscopic detection of Co–H 616 porphycene species and formation of Co–SnR3 porphycene species

Takashi Matsuo*, Kunihiko Komatsuzaki, Takanori Tsuji and Takashi Hayashi*

Synthesis of a cofacial chlorin dimer of defined symmetry 626 Nguyen Thi Viet Thanh, Thorsten Könekamp, Daniela Hanke, Franziska Löwer, Tobias Borrmann and Franz-Peter Montforts*

Tautomerism and dual fluorescence in 9-substituted n-propyl- and methoxyethyl-por phycenes 633Oriol Planas, Roger Tejedor-Estrada and Santi Nonell*

Pseudohalogenido complexes of iron-2,2′-bidi pyrrins 641Martin Bröring*, Silke Köhler and Clemens Pietzonka

Synthesis and physico-chemical properties of por phycenes 651Wolfgang Brenner, Jenny Malig, Christian Oelsner, Dirk M. Guldi* and Norbert Jux*

Iron complexes of tris(4-nitrophenyl)corrole, with emphasis on the (nitrosyl)iron complex 663Pinky Singh, Irena Saltsman, Atif Mahammed, Israel Goldberg, Boris Tumanskii and Zeev Gross*

Electrochemistry of mono- and bis-porphy rins containing a β,β′-fused tetraazaanthracene group 674 Zhongping Ou*, Weihua Zhu, Paul J. Sintic, Yuanyuan Fang, Maxwell J. Crossley* and Karl M. Kadish*

Decoupling the artificial special pair to slow down the rate of singlet energy transfer 685 Pierre D. Harvey*, Adam Langlois, Mikhail Filatov, Daniel Fortin, Kei Ohkubo, Shunichi Fukuzumi* and Roger Guilard*

Electronic absorption spectra of copper corroles: Unexpected substituent effects in 695 trans-meso-A2B-triarylcorrole complexes

Abraham Alemayehu, Marrigje M. Conradie and Abhik Ghosh*

July & August 2012 (Volume 16, Numbers 7&8)

Oxidative photobleaching of phthalocyanines in solution 705Nina A. Kuznetsova* and Oleg L. Kaliya

Carbon nanotubes and metalloporphyrins and metallo-phthalocyanines-based materials for electroanalysis 713José H. Zagal*, Sophie Griveau, Mireya Santander-Nelli, Silvia Gutierrez Granados and Fethi Bedioui*

Metallophthalocyanines and metalloporphyrins as electro-catalysts: A case of hydrogen peroxide 741 and glucose detection

Philani N. Mashazi*, Nolwazi Nombona, Munkombwe Muchindu and Sibulelo Vilakazi

Phthalocyanines in batteries and supercapacitors 751Joshua Oni* and Kenneth I. Ozoemena

Oxygen reduction reaction using N4-metallomacro cy clic catalysts: Fundamentals on rational catalyst design 761Justus Masa, Kenneth Ozoemena, Wolfgang Schuhmann and José H. Zagal*

Nanostructured metallophthalocyanine com plexes: Synthesis and electrocatalysis 785Jeseelan Pillay* and Sibulelo Vilakazi

Characterization of the unusual metal-free, zinc, chloroindium, and ferrocenylindium 5,10,15,20- 793 tetraferrocenylporphyrin anion-radicals by spec tro electrochemical, DFT, and TDDFT approaches

Victor N. Nemykin*, Ping Chen, Pavlo V. Solntsev, Anatolii A. Purchel and Karl M. Kadish*

Aluminum phthalocyanine and gold nanorod con ju gates: The combination of photodynamic therapy 803 and photothermal therapy to kill cancer cells

J. Wang, H. Yan Tang, W. Li Yang and J. Yao Chen*

Microelectrodes based on porphyrins for the deter mi nation of ascorbic acid in pharmaceutical 809 sam ples and beverages

Raluca-Ioana Stefan-van Staden*, Simona Cornelia Balasoiu, Jacobus Frederick van Staden and Gabriel-Lucian Radu

Heavy metal effects on physicochemical properties of non-aggregated azaphthalocyanine derivatives 817 Ahmad Tuhl, Saad Makhseed*, Petr Zimcik, Nouria Al-Awadi, Veronika Novakova and Jacob Samuel

The synthesis, photophysical and dielectric properties of ball-type dinuclear zinc phthalocyanine 826Mevlüde Canlıca, Ahmet Altındal and Tebello Nyokong*

Trends in the optical and redox properties of tetraphe nyl-tetraphenanthroporphyrins 833John Mack, Kevin Lobb, Tebello Nyokong*, Zhen Shen* and Nagao Kobayashi*

Photophysical and photochemical properties of novel phthalocyanines bearing non-peripherally 845 substituted mercaptoquinoline moiety

Göknur Yaşa, Ali Erdoğmuş*, Ahmet Lütfi Uğur, M. Kasım Şener, Ulvi Avcıata and Tebello Nyokong

Schottky barrier diode parameters of Ag/MgPc/p-Si structure 855Mevlüde Canlıca, Mustafa Coşkun, Ahmet Altındal* and Tebello Nyokong*

Spectral study on one-electron-oxidized di(phthalo cya ninato)-rare-earths(III) 861Hiroaki Isago*

Oxidative stress effects of fullerene-porphyrin deri va tives in photodynamic therapy 870 Rodica Mariana Ion*, Doina Daicoviciu, Adriana Gabriela Filip, Simona Clichici and Adriana Muresan

Matrix mediated fluorescence enhancement — why nano-particles and PPIX make a friendly couple 878Gesine Heuck and Norbert Lange*

Protonation of some non-transition metal phthalo cynines — spectral and 885 photophysicochemical conse quences

Abimbola O. Ogunsipe*, Mopelola A. Idowu, Taofeek B. Ogunbayo and Isaac A. Akinbulu

A comparative study on photophysical and photo chemical properties of zinc phthalocyanines 895 with dif ferent molecular symmetries

Meltem Göksel, Mahmut Durmuş and Devrim Atilla*

Investigation of photophysical and photochemical pro perties of octa-substituted double-decker 907 rare-earth me tallo-phthalocyanine complexesİlke Gürol, Mahmut Durmuş and Vefa Ahsen*

Metallophthalocyanine/carbon nanotube hybrids: Ex ten ding applications to microbial fuel cells 917 Sean L. Edwards, Ronen Fogel, Kudzai Mtambanengwe, Chamunorwa Togo, Richard Laubscher and Janice L. Limson*

Electronic structures, spectroscopic properties, and reaction activities of porphyrins 927 with alkali metal ions: Density functional theory approach to the central metal effects

Luyang Zhao, Dongdong Qi, Lijuan Zhang, Ming Bai* and Xue Cai*

Template-directed electrochemical synthesis of cobalt phthalocyanine nanowires 935Joshua Oni* and Nthapo Sehlotho

Electrocatalytic behavior of cobalt phthalocyanine complexes immobilized on 939 glassy carbon electrode towards the reduction of dicrotophos pesticide

Sibulelo Vilakazi*, Tebello Nyokong, Takamitsu Fukuda and Nagao Kobayashi

Coordination and electrochemistry of new substituted manganese phthalocyanines 946 Olga Dolotova*, Alexandr Konarev, Konstantin Volkov, Vladimir Negrimovsky and Oleg L. Kaliya

Synthesis, characterization and solvent/structural effects on spectral and redox 958 properties of cobalt triphenylcorroles in nonaqueous media

Shi Huang, Yuanyuan Fang, Aixiang Lü, Guifen Lu, Zhongping Ou* and Karl M. Kadish*

Porphyrazines with annulated diazepine rings. 4. Synthesis and properties of MgII 968 tetra diaze pino porphyrazine carrying exocyclic styryl frag ments

Pavel A. Stuzhin*, Pavel Tarakanov, Svetlana Shiryaeva, Anna Zimenkova, Oscar I. Koifman, Elisa Viola, Maria Pia Donzello and Claudio Ercolani

Structure and morphology in thin films of perfluori nated copper phthalocyanine grown on alkali halide surfaces (001) 977Enno Lorenz, Christopher Keil and Derck Schlettwein*

Nonlinear photonics properties of porphyrins nano composites and self assembled porphyrins 985 Malik Maaza*, Nametso Mongwaketsi, Mola Genene, Girma Hailu, Gyozo Garab, Bouchta Sahraoui and Dalila Hamidi

September 2012 (Volume 16, Number 9)

Synthesis, RNA binding and nuclease activity of porphyrin-hydroxamic acid derivatives 997 Maria Marketaki, Eleftherios Touloupakis, Georgios Charalambidis, Marie-Cécile Chalbot, Demetrios F. Ghanotakis and Athanassios G. Coutsolelos*

In vitro phototoxicity and dark-toxicity of a novel synthesized pyropheophorbide-a-pacli taxel 1006 con jugate against cancer cell lines

Gantumur Battogtokh, Hai-Bo Liu, Su-Mi Bae, Pankaj K. Chaturvedi, Yong-Wan Kim, In-Wook Kim and Woong Shick Ahn*

Ultrafast third order nonlinear optical properties of water soluble zinc-octacarboxy-phthalocyanine 1015M. Bala Murali Krishna, L. Giribabu and D. Narayana Rao*

Synthesis of di-pyropheophorbide-a-platinum(II) com plex and the in vitro cytotoxicity against TC-1 tumor cells 1024 Gantumur Battogtokh, Hai-Bo Liu, Su-Mi Bae, Pankaj Kumar Chaturvedi, Yong-Wan Kim, In-Wook Kim and Woong Shick Ahn*

Manganese porphyrin immobilized on montmorillo nite: A highly efficient and reusable catalyst 1032 for the aero bic epoxidation of olefins under ambient conditions

Xiantai Zhou and Hongbing Ji*

Use of chemical kinetics for the description of metal porphyrin reactivity 1040Tatyana N. Lomova, Mariya E. Klyueva, Elena Yu. Tyulyaeva* and Nataliya G. Bichan

Porphyrin aggregates in the form of nanofibers and their unusual aggregation induced emission 1055Rakesh K. Pandey*, U. Chitgupi and V. Lakshminarayanan

Effect of active layer thickness on opto-electronic characteristics of porphyrin-fullerene photovoltaic cell 1059Shahid M. Khan* and Muhammad H. Sayyad

The synthesis and properties of iron, ruthenium, and osmium octabutoxynaphthalocyanine 1068Junhwan Kim* and Malcolm E. Kenney

October 2012 (Volume 16, Number 10)

Design of guanidinium porphyrins as potential G-quadruplex ligands 1073Hai-Jun Xu, Philippe Richard, Jean-Michel Barbe and Claude P. Gros*

Kinetic studies on the self-aggregation of a non ionic porphyrin in the presence and absence 1082 of ionic liquid by molecular dynamics simulation

Maryam Ghadamghahi, Davood Ajloo* and Mahmood Moalem

“Click chemistry” in the synthesis of the first glyco conjugates of bacteriochlorin series 1094 Mikhail A. Grin*, Ivan S. Lonin, Leonid M. Likhosherstov, Olga S. Novikova, Anna D. Plyutinskaya, Ekaterina A. Plotnikova, Vadim V. Kachala, Raisa I. Yakubovskaya and Andrey F. Mironov

Controlled microwave-assisted synthesis of me tallophthalocyanines 1110Mozhdeh Seyyedhamzeh, Nasim Ganji and Ahmad Shaabani*

Discotic liquid crystals of transition metal complexes 44: Synthesis of hexaphenoxy-substituted 1114 phthalocya nine de rivatives showing spontaneous perfect homeo tropic ali gnment

Masaaki Ariyoshi, Makiko Sugibayashi-Kajita, Ayumi Suzuki-Ichihara, Takayuki Kato, Tenpei Kamei, Eiji Itoh and Kazuchika Ohta*

The redox chemistry of copper tetraphenylporphyrin revisited 1124 Magal Saphier*, Tova Yifrah, Israel Zilbermann, Oshra Saphier, Alexander I. Shames, Natalya Froumin, Dan Meyerstein and Dirk M. Guldi*

Investigation on the effect of water on the spectros copic behaviors of TPPS in acidic 1132 imidazolium-based ionic liquids

Li Li Liu, Yun Fang Zhao and Wei Jun Jin*

Application of metalloporphyrin grafted-graphene oxide for the construction of a novel 1140 salicylate-selective electrode

Tahereh Poursaberi and Mostafa Hassanisadi*

Discotic liquid crystals of transition metal com plexes 45: Parity effect of the 1148 number of d-electrons on stacking distances in the columnar meso phases of octakis(m-alkoxyphenoxy)phtha lo cyaninato me tal(II) complexes

Hiroyuki Sato, Kensaku Igarashi, Yoshitaka Yama, Masahiro Ichihara, Eiji Itoh and Kazuchika Ohta*

November 2012 (Volume 16, Number 11)

Bis-intercalation of a cationic porphyrin dimer linked with trietylene glycol derivative to DNA 1159 from the major groove

Changyun Lee, Lindan Gong, Youngku Shon, Young Sun Lee, Suk Joong Lee*, Sungwook Han and Seog K. Kim*

Protonation-deprotonation equilibria in tetrapyrroles. Part 3. Mono- and diprotonations of the 1167 trimethyl esters of chlorin e6 and the 71-acetal of rhodin g7 in methanolic hydrochloric acid

Paavo H. Hynninen*

Synthesis and photodynamic properties of mal tohexaose-conjugated porphyrins 1177Yuji Mikata*, Minako Shibata, Yasuko Baba, Toyoji Kakuchi*, Misaki Nakai and Shigenobu Yano*

Evanescent wave excitation of palladium metalated porphyrins as self-assembled monolayers and 1186 phos phorescence quenching by oxygen

Zhenxin Wang, Shaya Y. Al-Raqa, Isabelle Chambrier, David A. Russell and Michael J. Cook*

Size-controlled assemblies of porphyrin-mo dified pullulan photosensitizers 1196Ji-Ye Song, Hyoung Jun Kong and Myung-Seok Choi*

The inorganic DMSO/POCl3 reaction with BODIPY: Wide product formation and implications 1201 for biological ROS sensing and neurodegenerative disease research

Taehong Jun, Kibong Kim, Kang Mun Lee, Dhiraj P. Murale, Atul P. Singh, Amgalan Natasdorj, Hyunjeong Liew, Yoo-Hun Suh and David G. Churchill*

Discotic liquid crystals of transition metal complexes 46: Mesomorphism and antagonist solubility 1209 of octa phenoxy-phthalocyaninato copper(II) complex subs ti tuted by oligoether chains

Hiroyuki Sato, Yuya Sakagami, Eiji Itoh and Kazuchika Ohta*

Synthesis and photophysical properties of covalent con jugates of aqua platinum(II) and 1217 octacarboxy-subs tituted zinc phthalocyanine

Roman A. Bulgakov, Nina A. Kuznetsova*, Olga V. Dolotova, Ludmila I. Solovieva, John Mack, Wadzanai J. U. Chidawanyika, Oleg L. Kaliya and Tebello Nyokong

Application of reductive amination reaction for prepa ration of ferrocene-modified porphyrins 1225 Elena Yu. Osipova*, Alexey N. Rodionov, Alexander A. Simenel, Yury A. Belousov, Oleg M. Nikitin and Vadim V. Kachala

December 2012 (Volume 16, Number 12)

Protonation state of core nitrogens in the meso-tetra(4-carboxyphenyl)porphyrin impacts the chemical 1233 and physical properties of nanostructures formed in acid solutions

Jeremy R. Eskelsen, Yingte Wang, Yun Qui, Monali Ray, Mzuri Handlin, K.W. Hipps* and Ursula Mazur*

Synthesis and photophysicochemical studies of non-metal 2,3,9,10,16,17,23,24-octacarboxyphthalocyanine 1244 Nina A. Kuznetsova*, Ekaterina N. Shevchenko, Dmitry A. Makarov, Ludmila K. Slivka, Ludmila I. Solovyova, Oleg L. Kaliya and Evgeny A. Lukyanets

Porphyrin-embedded organosilicate materials for am mo nia adsorption 1252Brandy J. Johnson*, Gregory W. Peterson, Paulette Jones, Brian J. Melde, Jenna R. Taft and Bryan J. Schindler

Discotic liquid crystals of transition metal complexes 47: Synthesis of phthalocyanine-fullerene 1261 dyads sho wing spontaneous homeotropic alignment

Tenpei Kamei, Takayuki Kato, Eiji Itoh and Kazuchika Ohta*

Second order nonlinear optical properties of cor roles: Experimental and theoretical investi ga tions 1276Xiao Ying, Xiao-Yan Long, Mian HR Mahmood, Quan-Yuan Hu, Hai-Yang Liu* and Chi-K. Chang*

Optically active J-aggregate formed from water-soluble porphyrin with phenylalanine 1285Yoshio Uemori*, Hiroki Munakata, Sakiko Kitazawa, Astuko Osada and Hiroyasu Imai

Multiply biphenyl substituted zinc(II) porphyrin and phthalocyanine as components for molecular materials 1293 Oriol Penon, Filippo Marsico, Davide Santucci, Laura Rodríguez, David B. Amabilino* and Lluïsa Pérez-García*

Consecutive intercalation of a cationic porphyrin dimer between the GC base-pairs: A kinetic study 1303Lindan Gong, Changyun Lee, Gyeongwon Kim, Young Sun Lee, Suk Joong Lee* and Seog K. Kim*

January 2011 (Volume 15, Number 1)

Atropisomerism and conformational aspects of meso-tetraarylporphyrins and related compounds 1Augusto C. Tomé, Artur M. S. Silva,* Ibon Alkorta and José Elguero

Ferric His93Gly myoglobin cavity mutant and its complexes with thioether and selenolate as 29 heme protein models

Jing Du, Masanori Sono and John H. Dawson*

Aggregation behavior and UV-vis spectra of tetra- and octaglycosylated zinc phthalocyanines 39 Alexey Lyubimtsev, Zafar Iqbal, Göran Crucius, Sergey Syrbu, Ekaterina S. Taraymovich, Thomas Ziegler and Michael Hanack*

Singlet molecular oxygen generation by water-soluble phthalocyanine dendrimers with different 47 aggregation behavior

Masakazu Nishida, Hiroaki Horiuchi, Atsuya Momotake, Yoshinobu Nishimura, Hiroshi Hiratsuka and Tatsuo Arai*

Synthesis and spectral study of tetra(2,3-thianaphthe no)porphyrazine, its tetra-tert-butyl derivative 54 and their Mg(II), Al(III), Ga(III) and In(III) complexes

Ekaterina S. Taraymovich*, Andrey B. Korzhenevskii, Yulia V. Mitasova, Roman S. Kumeev, Oscar I. Koifman and Pavel A. Stuzhin*

Reductive dechlorination of DDT electrocatalyzed by synthetic cobalt porphyrins in 66 N,N ′-dimethyl formamide

Weihua Zhu, Yuanyuan Fang, Wei Shen, Guifen Lu, Ying Zhang, Zhongping Ou* and Karl M. Kadish*

Tin(IV) porphyrin functionalization of electro chemically active fluoride-doped tin-oxide (FTO) via 75 Huisgen [3+2] click chemistry

Shiva Prasad, Mohan Bhadbhade and Pall Thordarson*

Meso-meso phenyl bridged unsymmetrical por phyrin dyads: Synthesis, spectral, electro che mi cal and 83 pho tophysical properties

Meesala Yedukondalu, Dilip K. Maity* and Mangalampalli Ravikanth*

February 2011 (Volume 15, Number 2)

Electrocatalytic reactions of dioxygen and nitric oxi de with reduced (nitrosyl) cobalt 99 porphyrins — cyclic voltammetry and computational chemistry

John A. Goodwin* and Tigran S. Kurtikyan

Gold corroles 106Abraham B. Alemayehu and Abhik Ghosh*

Light harvesting phthalocyanine/subphthalo cyanine system: Intermolecular electron-trans fer and 111 energy-transfer reactions via the triplet sub phthalocyanine

Mohamed E. El-Khouly* and Shunichi Fukuzumi*

Evaluation of EPR monitoring of singlet oxygen production using the photosensitizer chloroboron subphthalocyanine 118Lawrence J. Berliner*, Helmut Görner and Heinz-Peter Schuchmann

Synthesis, structural and spectroscopic properties of encapsulated Chlorophyll-a thin film in 122 carboxy methyl cellulose

Wong Y. Wei and Vengadesh Periasamy*

Factors influencing the catalytic activity of β-tetra brominated meso-tetra(para-tolyl) 131 porphyrinato man ga nese(III) for oxidation of sulfides and olefins with Oxone

Saeed Rayati*, Saeed Zakavi* and Hossein Kalantari

Isomeric separation and identification of tetra-, tri-, and di-β-sulphonic phthalocyanine zinc com plexes 140Zhou Jiang*, Wenyi He, Huisheng Yao, Jian Wang, Naisheng Chen* and Jinling Huang

March 2011 (Volume 15, Number 3)

Unmasking the chemistry and properties of non-peri pherally octasubstituted phthalocyanines 149Michael J. Cook* and Isabelle Chambrier

The effects of photodynamic therapy with Photodi thazine on HPV 16 E6/E7 associated 174 cervical cancer model

Lan Ying Wen, Su-Mi Bae, Jin Hwan Do, Kye-Shin Park and Woong Shick Ahn*

Effect of hydrogen bonding on catalytic activi ty of some manganese porphyrins in epoxidation reactions 181Tahereh Alemohammad, Nasser Safari* and Samira Osati

Electrochemistry and spectroelectrochemistry of bis manganese biscorroles dyads 188 Ping Chen, Maya El Ojaimi, Claude P. Gros, Jean-Michel Barbe*, Roger Guilard, Jing Shen and Karl M. Kadish*

One-pot synthesis of 5-(8-ethoxycarbonyl-1-naphthyl)-10,15,20-triphenyl porphyrin (ENTPP) 197 and spontaneous resolution upon crystallization

Juanxia Yang, Jiaxun Jiang, Weiguang Fang, Xiaoxu Kai, Chuanjiang Hu* and Yonggang Yang

Theoretical reconsideration on the hydrogen bon ding and coordination interactions of chlorophyll a 202 in aqueous solution

Ji-Feng Liu*

Biomimetic models of nitric oxide synthase for the oxidation of oximes to carbonyl compounds 211 catalyzed by water-soluble manganese porphyrins in aqueous solution

Qing-Gang Ren, Xian-Tai Zhou and Hong-Bing Ji*

April 2011 (Volume 15, Number 4)

A novel water-soluble near-infrared glucose-con jugated porphyrin: Synthesis, properties and its optical imaging effect 217Feng Lv, Xujun He, Li Lu, Li Wu and Tianjun Liu*

Influence of complex formation with tetraantra qui noporphyrazines and tetrasulphophthalocya nine 223 on thermal stability of bovine serum albumin

Natalia Lebedeva*, Tatyana Popova, Malgorzata Kozbial, Malgorzata Wszelaka-Rylik, Yuri Gubarev and Pavel Gierycz*

Porphyrin containing isoindoline nitroxides as potential fluorescence sensors of free radicals 230Guo-Ping Yan, Kathryn E. Fairfull-Smith, Craig D. Smith, Graeme R. Hanson and Steven E. Bottle*

Calculation and prediction of rate and equilibrium constants for aggregation of porphyrin by 240 molecular dynamics, Docking and QSPR methods

Maryam Ghadamgahi and Davood Ajloo*

Supramolecular hetero-porphyrin SWNT com plexes 257Ashley Brewer, Matthew Lacey, John R. Owen*, Iris Nandhakumar* and Eugen Stulz*

Efficient synthesis and in vitro photodynamic anti cancer study of new purpurinimide-hydra zone conjugates 264Jia Zhu Li, Li Li, Jung Hwa Kim, Bing Cun Cui, Jin Jun Wang and Young Key Shim*

Preparation of 99mTc(CO)3-TPPS4 and its biological behavior evaluation 271Yuqing Yang, Hu Song, Hongtao Song, Weiwei Zhao and Manfei Pu*

The synthesis and characterization of a side-by-side iron phthalocyanine dimer 277Wei He and Marya Lieberman*

Substituted zinc phthalocyanine as an antimicrobial photo sensitizer for periodontitis treatment 293 Jincan Chen, Zhuo Chen*, Yuqian Zheng, Shanyong Zhou, Jundong Wang, Naisheng Chen, Jinling Huang, Fuhua Yan and Mingdong Huang*

May & June 2011 (Volume 15, Numbers 5&6)

Molecular nanoarchitectures composed of porphyrins and carbon nanomaterials for light energy conversion 301Taku Hasobe* and Hayato Sakai

Using spectroscopic tools to probe porphyrin de formation and porphyrin-protein interactions 312Reinhard Schweitzer-Stenner*

Responsive porphyrinoid nanoparticles: development and applications 338 Amit Aggarwal, Meroz Qureshy, Jason Johnson, James D. Batteas, Charles Michael Drain and Diana Samaroo*

Ferrochelatase: The convergence of the porphyrin bio syn thesis and iron transport pathways 350Gregory A. Hunter, Salam Al-Karadaghi and Gloria C. Ferreira*

Resonance Raman spectroscopic examination of ferro chelatase-induced porphyrin distortion 357Ricardo Franco*, Salam Al-Karadaghi and Gloria C. Ferreira

Amphiphilic zinc phthalocyanine dendrimers by the Click Chemistry approach 364Uwe Hahn and Tomás Torres*

Conformational distortions of p-cation radical (β-oxo porphyrin)copper(II) derivatives: 373 [Cu(2,7,12-trioxo OEHP•)][SbCl6] and [Cu(2,7-dioxoOEiBC•)][SbCl6]

Ilona Turowska-Tyrk, Seong-Joo Kang and W. Robert Scheidt*

Preparation and spectroscopic studies of silica nano particle-porphyrin hybrids held by non co valent inter actions 382 Paola Sbardella, Donato Monti*, Alessandra D’Epifanio, Manuela Stefanelli, Mario L. Naitana, Mariano Venanzi, Corrado Di Natale and Roberto Paolesse

Photoinduced electron transfer in a directly linked meso-triphenylamine zinc porphyrin-quinone dyad 391 Channa A. Wijesinghe, Marja Niemi, Nikolai V. Tkachenko*, Navaneetha K. Subbaiyan, Melvin E. Zandler, Helge Lemmetyinen and Francis D’Souza*

Organically modified silica nanoparticles as drug delivery vehicles in photodynamic therapy 401 Anurag Gupta, Lalit N. Goswami, Manivannan Ethirajan, Joseph Missert, K.V.R. Rao, Tymish Ohulchanskyy, Indrajit Roy, Janet Morgan, Paras N. Prasad and Ravindra K. Pandey*

Efficient synthesis and reactions of 1,2-dipyrrolyl ethynes 412 Hillary K. Tanui, Erhong Hao, Moses I. Ihachi, Frank R. Fronczek, Kevin M. Smith and M. Graça H. Vicente*

Synthesis, structure and physicochemical properties of a saddle-distorted porphyrin with a peripheral carbo xyl group 421Muniappan Sankar, Tomoya Ishizuka, Zeqing Wang, Tingli Ma, Motoo Shiro and Takahiko Kojima*

Palladium(0) catalyzed 2,2′-bipyrrole syntheses 433Lijuan Jiao, Erhong Hao, Frank R. Fronczek, M. Graça H. Vicente and Kevin M. Smith*

Synthesis of gold nanocubes in aqueous solution with remarkable shape-selectivity 441 Adelaide Miranda, Eliana Malheiro, Peter Eaton, Patrícia A. Carvalho, Baltazar de Castro and Eulália Pereira*

Evolution of dendritic nanosheets into durable holey sheets: A lattice gas simulation study 449Sivakumar R. Challa, Yujiang Song, John A. Shelnutt, James E. Miller and Frank van Swol*

Aggregation of sulfonated free-base phthalo cyanine on gold as a function of solution pH 459Krista R.A. Nishida, Bryan C. Wiggins, K.W. Hipps and Ursula Mazur*

Electrochemistry, spectroelectrochemistry and cata lytic activity of biscobalt bisporphyrin dyads 467 towards dioxygen reduction

Ping Chen, Hoyi Lau, Benoit Habermeyer, Claude P. Gros, Jean-Michel Barbe* and Karl M. Kadish*

July & August 2011 (Volume 15, Numbers 7&8)

Click chemistry: the emerging role of the azide-alkyne Huisgen dipolar addition in the preparation 481 of substituted tetrapyrrolic derivatives

Fabienne Dumoulin* and Vefa Ahsen*

Encoding isotopic watermarks in molecular electronic materials as an anti-counterfeiting strategy. 505 Application to porphyrins for information storage

Jonathan S. Lindsey*, Patchanita Thamyongkit, Masahiko Taniguchi and David F. Bocian*

Silica nanoparticles functionalized with porphyrins and analogs for biomedical studies 517Flávio Figueira, José A.S. Cavaleiro and João P.C. Tomé*

Synthesis of a diimidazolylporphyrin pincer palladium complex 534 Jun Yamamoto, Tomohiro Shimizu, Shigeru Yamaguchi, Naoki Aratani, Hiroshi Shinokubo* and Atsuhiro Osuka*

Crown ether functionalized texaphyrin monomers and dimers 539Christian Preihs, Darren Magda and Jonathan L. Sessler*

Preparation and electrochemical and optical pro perties of α-octaalkylphthalocyanines with four fused TTF units 547 Takeshi Kimura*, Toshiharu Namauo, Kaori Amano, Nobuhiro Takahashi, Yutaka Takaguchi, Tomonori Hoshi and Nagao Kobayashi*

One-step synthesis of α/β cyano-aqua cobin amides from vitamin B12 with Zn(II) or Cu(II) salts in methanol 555Kai Zhou and Felix Zelder*

Room temperature ionic liquids based on cationic porphyrin derivatives and 560 tetrakis(pentafluorophenyl)borate anion

Hai-Jun Xu, Claude P. Gros, Stéphane Brandès, Pei-Yu Ge, Hubert H. Girault and Jean-Michel Barbe*

A new approach to N-phenylquinolino[2,3,4-at]por phyrins. Electrochemical and photochemical studies 575 Ana M.V.M. Pereira, Maria G.P.M.S Neves, José A.S. Cavaleiro*, Jean-Paul Gisselbrecht, Christophe Jeandon and Romain Ruppert*

Solvent-dependent rotational phenomena in μ-ni trido-[2,3,9,10,16,17,23,24-octa(n-pentoxy) 583 phtha lo cyaninato] diiron complex

Evgeny V. Kudrik, Pavel Afanasiev, Denis Bouchu and Alexander B. Sorokin*

Influencing parameters for the achievement of porphy rin supramolecular architectures on 592 mesoporous metal oxide nanoparticles

Miquel Planells, Almudena González, Pablo Ballester* and Emilio Palomares*

Structural investigations of hexadecafluoro (phtha lo cya ninato)ruthenium(II) F16PcRu 598 with EXAFS spec tros copy

Helmut Bertagnolli*, Venkata Krishnan, Tamer Ezzat Youssef and Michael Hanack*

Synthesis of chiral ruthenium and cobalt (meso-2-amidophenyl)porphyrins and their catalytic activity 602 in cyclopropanation reactions

Nicolas Raoul, Emma Gallo* and Eric Rose*

Synthesis, characterization, X-ray structure, and mi xed-valence states of 612 trans-dichlorotin(IV)-5,10,15,20-tetra ferrocenylporphyrin

Pavlo V. Solntsev, Ben D. Neisen, Jared R. Sabin, Nikolay N. Gerasimchuk and Victor N. Nemykin*

Synthesis, structure and spectroscopic proper ties of a porphycene-ReI complex 622Weina Zhang, Yi Chang, Fan Wu, John Mack, Nagao Kobayashi* and Zhen Shen*

Development of the synthesis of the diamine comple xes of covalent conjugates of platinum(II) with 632 octacarboxy-substituted cobalt phthalocyanine

Olga Dolotova* and Oleg L. Kaliya

Porphyrin hexamer with a triphenylene core unit. Spectroscopy, electrochemistry and controllable 639 su pra molecular formation

Hayato Sakai, Mohammad Gulam Rabbani and Taku Hasobe*

Vilsmeier-Haack formylation of Cu(II) and Ni(II) porphyrin complexes under microwaves irra dia tion 652 Nuno M.M. Moura, Maria A.F. Faustino*, Maria G.P.M.S. Neves*, Armando C. Duarte and José A.S. Cavaleiro

Synthesis and characterization of high molecular weight phthalocyanine-PPV copolymers through 659 post-polymerization functionalization

Juan-José Cid, Jan Duchateau, Ineke Van Severen, Carolina R. Ganivet, Gema de la Torre, Purificación Vázquez, Thomas Cleij, Laurence Lutsen, Dirk Vanderzande* and Tomás Torres*

The approach to the direct interpretation of 13C NMR of heteroleptic triple-decker 667 (porphyrinato)(phthalo cyaninato) lanthanum(III) without carbon labelling

Kirill P. Birin*, Yulia G. Gorbunova* and Aslan Yu. Tsivadze

Porphyrin analogs bearing exocyclic double bonds at meso-positions: 674 Bis(meso-diethylmalonylidene)-(1,4-na phthi) thiaporphyrin

Jaeduk Yoo, Hyun-Jin Kim, Han-Je Kim and Chang-Hee Lee*

Synthesis and photophysical properties of dou bly porphyrin-substituted cyanine dye 678Kazuya Ogawa*, Yasunori Nagatsuka and Yoshiaki Kobuke*

Synthesis and crystal structure of a novel phthalo cyanine-calixarene conjugate 686C. Grazia Bezzu, Madeleine Helliwell, Benson M. Kariuki and Neil B. McKeown*

A new method for the synthesis of meso-brominated β-substituted porphyrins 691Hasrat Ali and Johan E. van Lier*

Tetrabenzodiazaporphyrin: The semiconducting hy brid of phthalocyanine and tetrabenzoporphyrin 697 Tetsuo Okujima*, Guangnan Jin, Saika Otsubo, Shinji Aramaki, Noboru Ono, Hiroko Yamada and Hidemitsu Uno

DNA-Interaction and nuclease activity of porphyrin-hydroxamic acid derivatives in the presence of lanthanides 704 Marie-Cécile Chalbot, Leonidas Gryllos, Kosmas Kefokeris, Nikos Manoussakis, Catherine Verchère-Béaur, Martine Perrée-Fauvet* and Athanassios G. Coutsolelos*

New heterogeneous photosensitizers with phthalo cyanine molecules covalently linked to 718 aminopropyl silica gel

Nina A. Kuznetsova*, Olga A. Yuzhakova, Marina G. Strakhovskaya, Anna O. Shumarina, Anton S. Kozlov, Alexander A. Krasnovsky and Oleg L. Kaliya

Steric bulkiness of pyrrole substituents and the out-of-plane deformations of porphyrins: 727 Nickel(II) octaisopropylporphy rin and its meso-nitro derivative

Raid Haddad, Yi Lu, J. Martin E. Quirke, Patrick Berget, Lisong Sun, James C. Fettinger, Kevin Leung, Yan Qiu, Neil E. Schore, Frank van Swol, Craig J. Medforth and John A. Shelnutt*

Boronic esters of a porphyrazine and its precursor 742Şükran Cenikli Başeren, Şennur Özçelik and Ahmet Gül*

Iodine doping of substituted m-carbido iron di phtha locyanines 748 Gloria Zanotti*, Sara Notarantonio, Anna Maria Paoletti, Giovanna Pennesi and Gentilina Rossi

September & October 2011 (Volume 15, Numbers 9&10)

Modifying the porphyrin core — a chemist’s jigsaw 757Lena Arnold and Klaus Müllen*

Covalent phthalocyanine-fullerene dyads: Synthesis, electron transfer in solutions and molecular films 780Nikolai V. Tkachenko*, Alexander Efimov and Helge Lemmetyinen

Conjugated di- and trinuclear phthalocyanines and their analogs 791Sergey G. Makarov*, Olga N. Suvorova and Dieter Wöhrle*

The synthesis, reactivity, and peripheral functionali zation of corroles 809Christopher M. Lemon and Penelope J. Brothers*

Diazo compounds in the functionalization of porphyrin macrocycles 835Ana T.P.C. Gomes, Maria G.P.M.S. Neves and José A.S. Cavaleiro*

Templated synthesis of catenanes incorporating Zn(II) or Rh(III)-complexed porphyrins: 848 The coordination che mistry-only approach

Maryline Beyler, Valérie Heitz*, Julien Taesch and Jean-Pierre Sauvage*

Comparative photophysics of sapphyrin deri vatives: Effects of confused and fused pyrrole rings 858Jong Min Lim, Iti Gupta, Hiroyuki Furuta* and Dongho Kim*

Aryl nitroporphycenes and derivatives: First re gioselective synthesis of dinitroporphycenes 865Gonzalo Anguera, Maria C. Llinàs, Xavier Batllori and David Sánchez-García*

Polyoligopeptides functionalized zinc(II)porphyrins. Step towards artificial hemes 871Shawkat M. Aly, Hannah Guernon, Brigitte Guérin* and Pierre D. Harvey*

β-tetrabromo-meso-tetrakis(4′-substituted phenyl)por phy rins: Synthesis and electrochemical redox pro perties 883P. Bhyrappa* and V. Velkannan

Characterization, liquid crystallinity and spin-coated films of some metalated 890 1,4,8,11,15,18,22,25-octaalkyl tetrabenzo[b,g,l,q][5,10,15]triazaporphyrin derivatives

Andrew N. Cammidge*, Isabelle Chambrier, Michael J. Cook*, Ernie H. G. Langner, Muhibur Rahman and Jannie C. Swarts

The trisubstituted-triazole approach to extended functional naphthalocyanines 898Michal Juríček, Kathleen Stout, Paul H.J. Kouwer and Alan E. Rowan*

Development of lutetium bisphthalocyanine/carbon nanotube Langmuir-Blodgett films. Sensing properties 908Constantin Apetrei, Marina Nieto, Maria Luz Rodríguez-Méndez* and José Antonio de Saja

Syntheses, properties and cellular studies of metallo-isoporphyrins 918Sandra C. Mwakwari, Haijun Wang, Timothy J. Jensen, M. Graça H. Vicente and Kevin M. Smith*

Synthesis, structures and properties of benzo por phy cenes and naphthoporphycenes 930Daiki Kuzuhara, Hiroko Yamada*, Shigeki Mori, Tetsuo Okujima and Hidemitsu Uno

Synthesis and characterization of silicon phthalocyanines bearing axial phenoxyl groups for attachment 943 to semi conducting metal oxides

Jesse J. Bergkamp, Benjamin D. Sherman, Ernesto Mariño-Ochoa, Rodrigo E. Palacios, Gonzalo Cosa, Thomas A. Moore*, Devens Gust* and Ana L. Moore*

Porphyrin molecular tweezers for fullerenes 951 Hidemitsu Uno*, Mina Furukawa, Akiko Fujimoto, Hiroki Uoyama, Hajime Watanabe, Tetsuo Okujima, Hiroko Yamada, Shigeki Mori, Makoto Kuramoto, Tatsunori Iwamura, Noriyuki Hatae, Fumito Tani and Naoki Komatsu

Charge transfer properties of phthalocyaninato zinc complexes for organic field-effect transistors: 964 Tuning semiconductor nature via peripheral substituents

Ronghua Guo, Lijuan Zhang, Yuexing Zhang*, Yongzhong Bian and Jianzhuang Jiang

Synthesis and toxicity of cobaltabisdicarbollide-con taining porphyrins of high boron content 973 N.V.S. Dinesh K. Bhupathiraju, Vijay Gottumukkala, Erhong Hao, Xiaoke Hu, Frank R. Fronczek, David G. Baker, Nobuko Wakamatsu, and M. Graça H. Vicente*

Tetra-2,3-pyrazinoporphyrazines with externally ap pended pyridine rings. 11. 984 Photoactivity of a new Pt(II) pentanuclear macrocycle bearing four cisplatin-like functionalities and its related monometalated species

Maria Pia Donzello*, Elisa Viola, Luisa Mannina, Mario Barteri, Zhen Fu and Claudio Ercolani

Central metal ion determined self-assembly of intrin sically chiral porphyrins 995Lise N. Feldborg, Wojciech J. Saletra, Patrizia Iavicoli and David B. Amabilino*

Dye sensitized solar cells using non-aggregated silicon phthalocyanines 1004 Luis Martín-Gomis, Eva. M. Barea*, Fernando Fernández-Lázaro, Juan Bisquert and Ángela Sastre-Santos*

Corroles bearing diverse coumarin units — synthesis and optical properties 1011Mariusz Tasior, Roman Voloshchuk, Yevgen M. Poronik, Tomasz Rowicki and Daniel T. Gryko*

Synthesis and characterization of nanosized poly carboranyl-porphyrazine conjugates 1024Daniela Pietrangeli, Angela Rosa and Giampaolo Ricciardi*

Formation and photoinduced properties of zinc porphyrin-SWCNT and zinc phthalocyanine-SWCNT 1033 nanohybrids using diameter sorted nanotubes assembled via metal-ligand coor dination and p–p stacking

Sushanta K. Das, Navaneetha K. Subbaiyan, Francis D’Souza*, Atula S.D. Sandanayaka, Takatsugu Wakahara and Osamu Ito*

The influence of molecular structure and p-system extent on nano- and microstructure of 1044 Langmuir layers of copper azaporphyrins

Larissa A. Valkova*, Victor V. Erokhin, Alexandr S. Glibin and Oscar I. Koifman

Synthesis and aggregation behavior of a novel water-soluble porphyrin platinum(II) terpyridine complex 1052 Maria Rosaria Plutino, Maria Angela Castriciano*, Antonino Mazzaglia, Maria Saporita, Andrea Romeo and Luigi Monsù Scolaro*

Photodynamically active phthalocyanine building blocks for click chemistry 1062Veronika Novakova*, Kamil Kopecky, Miroslav Miletin, Jana Ivincova and Petr Zimcik*

Synthesis of novel porphyrin and chlorin phosphonic acids and their immobilization on metal oxides 1070Martin Erbacher and Franz-Peter Montforts*

Photo-catalytic activity of cationic zinc(II) com plexes of phthalocyanine and porphyrazine de rivatives 1078 loaded on the surface of silica gel

Kuninobu Kasuga*, Hiroyuki Irie, Hidekazu Tanaka, Takahisa Ikeue, Tamotsu Sugimori and Makoto Handa*

Synthetic protocols for the nitration of corroles 1085Giuseppe Pomarico, Frank R. Fronczek, Sara Nardis, Kevin M. Smith and Roberto Paolesse*

November & December 2011 (Volume 15, Numbers 11&12)

Origin of aromatic character in porphyrinoid systems 1093

Timothy D. Lash*

5,10,15,20-tetrakis(pentafluorophenyl)porphyrin: A ver satile platform to novel porphyrinic materials 1116Joana I.T. Costa, Augusto C. Tomé*, Maria G.P.M.S. Neves and José A.S. Cavaleiro

Application of magnetic circular dichroism spectros copy to porphyrins, phthalocyanines and hemes 1134Michael T. Tiedemann and Martin J. Stillman*

Bis- and trisporphyrin bio-inspired models for bacterial antennas and photosystems 1150Pierre D. Harvey*, Mikhail A. Filatov and Roger Guilard*

Porphyrin-appended phosphapalladacycle pre ca talysts: Effects of central metals on the catalytic 1172 activity in a high-temperature Heck reaction

Yoshihiro Matano*, Kazuaki Matsumoto, Tarou Shibano and Hiroshi Imahori

Synthesis and conformational analysis of por phyrin derivatives substituted with calix[4]arene subunits 1183Michel Holler, Michel Schmitt and Jean-François Nierengarten*

Cofacial tris-porphyrins with anthracenic spacer 1189Régis Rein and Nathalie Solladié*

Electrochemical and spectroelectrochemical be ha vior of planar binuclear naphthalocyanines 1195Stanislav A. Trashin, Tatiana V. Dubinina, Aleksander V. Fionov and Larisa G. Tomilova*

Thiazolyl-substituted porphyrins as standards for singlet molecular oxygen photosensitization 1202Marek Scholz, Roman Dedic, Miriam Miguel, Rodolfo Lavilla and Santi Nonell*

Solid state deposition of chiral amphiphilic porphyrin derivatives on glass surface 1209 Donato Monti*, Manuela Stefanelli, Michele Raggio, Noemi Colozza, Mariano Venanzi, Raffaella Lettieri, Loredana Luvidi, Giuseppe Laguzzi, Sara Bonacchi, Dennis Weber, Luca Prodi, Corrado Di Natale and Roberto Paolesse

TDDFT study of the UV-vis spectra of subporphyra zines and subphthalocyanines 1220 Al Mokhtar Lamsabhi*, Manuel Yáñez, Otilia Mó, Cristina Trujillo, Fernando Blanco, Ibon Alkorta*, Jose Elguero, Esmeralda Caballero, M. Salomé Rodríguez-Morgade, Christian G. Claessens and Tomás Torres*

Free-base tetraarylporphyrin covalently linked to [60]fullerene through ethynylfluorene spacer 1231Carlos A. Echeverry, Alexis Tigreros, Alejandro Ortiz, Braulio Insuasty* and Nazario Martín*

Optical limiting behavior of ring substituted zinc, indium and gallium phthalocyanines in 1239 the presence of quantum dots

Jonathan Britton, Christian Litwinski*, Mahmut Durmuş, Vongani Chauke and Tebello Nyokong

Crystalline assemblies of porphyrins with mixed bromophenyl and pyridyl meso-substituents 1250 and manifestation of supramolecular chirality induced by inter-porphyrin Br···N halogen bonds

Hatem M. Titi, Anirban Karmakar and Israel Goldberg*

Nanoaggregates of Mn(III)tetraperfluoro phenyl porphyrin: A greener approach for allylic oxidation of olefins 1258Amit Aggarwal, Sunaina Singh and Charles M. Drain*

Synthesis and electrochemical properties of meso-phenyl substituted copper corroles: Solvent 1265 effect on copper oxidation state

Guifen Lu, Wensheng Lin, Yuanyuan Fang, Weihua Zhu, Xuelin Ji and Zhongping Ou*

Effect of bromination on the electrochemistry, frontier orbitals, and spectroscopy of metallocorroles 1275Atif Mahammed, Boris Tumanskii and Zeev Gross*

Synthesis and thermal behavior of unsubstituted [30]trithia-2,3,5,10,12,13,15,20,22,23,25,30-dodecaaza hexaphyrin 1287 Olga N. Trukhina, Yuri A. Zhabanov, Aleksander V. Krasnov, Elena A. Danilova and Mikhail K. Islyaikin*

Multiple photosynthetic reaction centers composed of supramolecular assemblies of a zinc 1292 porphyrin dendrimer with pyridylnaphthalenediimide

Shunichi Fukuzumi*, Kei Ohkubo, Kenji Saito, Yukiyasu Kashiwagi, Tony Khoury and Maxwell J. Crossley*

Indium(III) complexes of octaphenylporphyrazine: Ef fect of halide coordination on the basic 1299 properties and stability in acid media

Svetlana S. Ivanova and Pavel A. Stuzhin*

Indium as a central metal enhances the photosensiti zing efficacy of benzoporphyrin derivatives 1310 Courtney Saenz, Manivannan Ethirajan, Gary Iacobucci, Ankit Pandey, Joseph R. Missert, Mahabeer P. Dobhal and Ravindra K. Pandey*

Synthesis and characterization of novel “Clicked” dimers of unsymmetrically substituted tetraphenylporphyrins 1317Jenny Malig, Volker Strauss, Philip Groenningen, Dirk. M. Guldi* and Norbert Jux*

Synthesis and characterization of the most distorted 16p porphyrin: 1326 16p octaisopropyltetraphenylporphyrin (OiPTPP)

Shun Sugawara, Megumi Kodama, Yusuke Hirata, Satoshi Kojima and Yohsuke Yamamoto*

Substituent effects on metallocorrole spectra: Insights from chromium-oxo and molybdenum-oxo triaryl corroles 1335 Inge Johansen, Hans-Kristian Norheim, Simon Larsen, Abraham B. Alemayehu, Jeanet Conradie* and Abhik Ghosh*

Structural, electrochemical and photochemical investigation of the water-soluble tin(IV) 1345 tetrakis (2-N-hydroxyethyl-4-pyridinium)porphyrin photo catalyst

Luuk L.C. Olijve, Ethan N.W. How, Mohan Bhadbhade, Shiva Prasad, Stephen B. Colbran, Chuan Zhao and Pall Thordarson*

January 2010 (Volume 14, Number 1)

The key role of peripheral substituents in the chemistry of phthalocyanines and their analo gs 1Evgeny A. Lukyanets† and Victor N. Nemykin

Syntheses and structural studies of η5-pentamethyl cyclopentadienyl rhodium(III) and iridium(III) 41 complexes of a Schiff-base expanded porphyrin

Luciano Cuesta, Vincent M. Lynch and Jonathan L. Sessler*

Synthesis of near-infrared absorbed metal phtha locyanine with S-aryl groups at non-peripheral po sitions 47Keiichi Sakamoto*, Eiko Ohno-Okumura, Taku Kato and Hisashi Soga

Through space singlet energy transfers in light-harvesting systems and cofacial bisporphyrin dyads 55Pierre D. Harvey*, Christine Stern, Claude P. Gros and Roger Guilard*

Photooxidation of phenol derivatives using μ-(dihy droxo) dipalladium(II) bisporphyrin complex 64Yuko Takao*, Toshinobu Ohno, Kazuyuki Moriwaki, Fukashi Matsumoto and Jun-ichiro Setsune*

Morphology and radical reactions of Cu(II) and Co(II) sul fonated phthalocyanines covalently linked 69 to poly (ethylene amide)

Gustavo T. Ruiz, Alexander G. Lappin and Guillermo Ferraudi*

Porphyrin self-assembled monolayers and photo dy namic oxidation of tryptophan 81 Isabelle Chambrier, David A. Russell, Derek E. Brundish, William G. Love, Giulio Jori*, M. Magaraggia and Michael J. Cook*

Efficient synthesis of an A-B-C-tricycle fragment for a structural model of tolyporphin 89Bing C. Hu*, Wei Y. Zhou, Zu L. Liu, Chao J. Cai and Shi C. Xu

Synthesis and self-assembly of a novel cobalt(II) porphyrin lipoic acid derivative on gold 101Christoph S. Eberle, Ana S. Viana, Franz-Peter Montforts and Luisa Maria Abrantes*

Synthesis, characterization and electrochemistry of the novel metalloporphyrazines annulated with 108 tetrathiafulvalene having pentoxycarbonyl subs tituents

Fengshou Leng, Ruibin Hou, Longyi Jin, Bingzhu Yin* and Ren-Gen Xiong*

Inter-ring interactions in [Fe(TalkylP)(Cl)] (alkyl = ethyl, n-propyl, n-hexyl) complexes: control 115 by meso-subs ti tuted groups

Ming Li, Teresa J. Neal, Noelle Ehlinger, Charles E. Schulz* and W. Robert Scheidt*

February 2010 (Volume 14, Number 2)

Selective synthesis and biological activity of triazine-porphyrins as potential anti-cancer agents 123Shen-Chu Xiao, Chao-Zhou Liu, Wu-Kun Liu, Wen-Zhong Xie, Wei-Ying Lin, Guo-Fang Jiang and Can-Cheng Guo*

Synthesis of water-soluble conducting polypyrrole with transition-metal tetrasulfonated porphyrins 128Mohammad Reza Nabid*, Mitra Shamsianpour, Roya Sedghi, Samira Osati and Nasser Safari

DDT reductive dechlorination catalyzed by cobalt phthalocyanine, 2,3- and 3,4-tetrapyridoporphyrazine 133 complexes in non-aqueous media

Jianguo Shao*, Abegayl Thomas, Baocheng Han* and Christopher A. Hansen*

Photoelectrochemical characterization of electro de po sited ZnO thin films sensitized by 142 octa carboxy metallophthalocyanine derivatives

Mopelola Idowu, Thomas Loewenstein, Andreas Hastall, Tebello Nyokong and Derck Schlettwein*

Alkynyl corroles: synthesis by Sonogashira cou pling reaction and the physicochemical pro per ties 150 Hai-Ying Zhan, Hai-Yang Liu*, Jun Lu, A-Zhong Wang, Li-Li You, Hui Wang*, Liang-Nian Ji and Huan-Feng Jiang*

A manganese porphyrin-based sensor for flow-injec tion potentiometric determination of thiocyanate 158Saeed S. Beheshti, Fatemeh Sohbat and Mohammad K. Amini*

Heteronuclear lanthanide-containing complexes on the base of modified porphyrins and their 166 luminescent pro perties

Natalya Rusakova, Nikolay Semenishyn and Yuriy Korovin*

The structures of free-base carba hemi porphy razines 170 Saovalak Sripothongnak, Natalie V. Barone, Anıl Çetin, Ruoqiu Wu, William S. Durfee and Christopher J. Ziegler*

Light-induced hole transfer in a hypervalent phos phorus(V) octaethylporphyrin bearing an axially 178 linked bis(ethylenedithio)tetrathiafulvalene

Prashanth K. Poddutoori, Ann Dion, Songjie Yang, Melanie Pilkington, John D. Wallis and Art van der Est*

Discotic liquid crystals of transition metal complexes 42: The detailed phase structures and phase transition mechanisms of two Cub mesophases shown by dis co tic liquid crystals based on phthalocyanine metal complexes 188

Hidetomo Mukai, Miho Yokokawa, Masahiro Ichihara, Kazuaki Hatsusaka and Kazuchika Ohta*

March 2010 (Volume 14, Number 3)

Ligand changes in ferric species of the giant extracel lu lar hemoglobin of Glossoscolex pau listus 199 as func tion of pH: correlations between redox, spectroscopic and oligomeric pro perties and general implications with different hemo proteins

Leonardo Marmo Moreira*, Alessandra Lima Poli, Juliana Pereira Lyon, Flávio Aimbire, José Carlos Toledo Jr., Antonio José Costa-Filho and Hidetake Imasato

Synthesis and spectral property study of por phy rin-anthraquinone dyads bonded through azo 219Minli Tao, Dongzhi Liu, Minghua Zhang, Xueqin Zhou* and Luhai Li

Phosphorus-nitrogen compounds. Part 17. The syn the sis, spectral and electrochemical investigations 227 of por phyrino-phosphazenes

Gamze Egemen, Mustafa Hayvalı, Zeynel Kılıç*, A. Osman Solak and Zafer Üstündağ

Realizing metalloporphyrin functionalization of 4-vinyl pyridine copolymer via axial coordi nation reaction 235Baojiao Gao*, Ruixin Wang and Ruikui Du

Effect of disodium N,N-dialanyl protoporphyrinate, di arginine protoporphyrinate and diarginine 244 N,N-dialanyl protoporphyrinate on respiratory burst of human neu trophils in vitro

Andrzej M. Bugaj*, Hanna Billert, Patrycja Kołodziejska, Alina Limaszewska and Zuzanna Stochmal

Applications of polymerized metal tetra-amino phthalo cyanines towards hydrogen peroxide detection 252Philani Mashazi, Chamunorwa Togo, Janice Limson and Tebello Nyokong*

Interaction between novel porphyrin-dextran nano particles and human serum albumin 264Zhi Zhang, Qian-ni Guo, Yun-guo Lu, Tao Jia, Kun Yan* and Zao-ying Li*

The elimination of molecular chlorine catalyzed by BCl3: An aspect of chloroboron subphthalo cyanine formation 271Ronald S. Nohr, Charles M. McCallum and Heinz-Peter Schuchmann*

Photophysical properties of microencapsulated phtha lo cyanines 278 Virginia E. Diz, Gabriela A. Gauna, Cristian A. Strassert, Josefina Awruch and Lelia E. Dicelio*

O-H insertion and tandem N-H insertion/cyclization re actions using an iron porphyrin as catalyst 284 with diazo compounds as carbene sources

Harun M. Mbuvi, Erik R. Klobukowski, Gina M. Roberts and L. Keith Woo*

April 2010 (Volume 14, Number 4)

Transition from free rotation of C70 molecules to static disorder in the molecular C70 com plex with 293 covalently linked porphyrin dimers: {(FeIIITPP)2O}·C70

Dmitri V. Konarev*, Salavat S. Khasanov and Rimma N. Lyubovskaya

Halo-Wittig and zirconium promoted synthesis of con jugated metalloporphyrin dimers 298 Muhammad Yaseen*, Mukhtar Ali, Munawar Ali Munawar, Muhammad Salim, Muhammad NajeebUllah, Irshad Khokhar and Muhammad H. Sayyad

Binding of nickel(II) tetrakis(dimethylpyrazolium-4-yl)porphyrin to poly(dG-dC)2 and poly(dA-dT)2 305Daryono H. Tjahjono*, Suhendar, Benny Permana, Naoki Yoshioka and Hidenari Inoue*

The spectroscopy of jet-cooled porphyrins: An insight into the vibronic structure of the Q band 314Joseph M. Beames, Timothy D. Vaden and Andrew J. Hudson*

Preparation of N-bridged diiron phthalocya nines bea ring bulky or small electron-with drawing substituents 324Ümit İşci, Fabienne Dumoulin, Vefa Ahsen* and Alexander B. Sorokin*

Effects of methoxy substituted metalloporphyrins in catalytic alkene epoxidation by n-Bu4NHSO5 335Amineh Aghabali and Nasser Safari*

Tetrakis(thiadiazole)porphyrazines. 7. Synthesis and structure of μ-oxo-bis[tetrakis(thiadiazole)porphyrazinato- 343 aluminum(III)]

Maria Pia Donzello*, Masato Fujimori, Yasuhito Miyoshi, Hirofumi Yoshikawa, Elisa Viola, Kunio Awaga* and Claudio Ercolani

DNA damage and anti-tumor activity induced by Zn, Ag and Co containing 349 meso-tetra(4-N-oxyethylpyridyl)porphyrins in vivo

Nelli H. Karapetyan*, Lusya V. Torosyan, Gayane V. Ananyan and Rafael E. Muradyan

Aggregation behavior of tetrakis(N,N′,N″,N′″-tetra methyl te tra-2,3-pyridino)porphyrazine 354 copper(II) and its inter ac tion with ct-DNA: A thermodynamic approach

Hamid Dezhampanah*, A. Khalegh Bordbar*, Zaynab Salimian and Elham Safaei

A simple alternative method for preparing Sn(IV) por phyrins 361Vijayendra S. Shetti and Mangalampalli Ravikanth*

May 2010 (Volume 14, Number 5)

A density functional investigation of hydrogen pero xide activation by high-valent heme centers: 371 implica tions for the catalase catalytic cycle

Radu Silaghi-Dumitrescu*

Synthesis of meso-tetraarylporphyrins possessing ami no and carboxy groups and their peptides 375Hitoshi Tamiaki*, Takaaki Kozawa, Rika Kitamoto and Michio Kunieda

Characterization of the porous nature of a phtha locyanine derivative with axial ligation designed 389 to prevent aggregation

Carl A. Barker, Alan Massey, Aidan Rhodes, Martin R. Bryce and Ritu Kataky*

Mono-, bis- and tetrahydroxy phthalocyanines as building blocks for monomolecular layer assemblies 397Essi Sariola*, Anne Kotiaho, Nikolai V. Tkachenko, Helge Lemmetyinen and Alexander Efimov

Functionalization of porphyrins: towards the synthesis of bifunctional chelates for bismuth coordination 412 Zakaria Halime, Sébatien Balieu, Btissam Najjari, Mohammed Lachkar, Thierry Roisnel and Bernard Boitrel*

Benzo-fused low symmetry metal-free tetraazapor phy rin and phthalocyanine analogs: Synthesis, 421 spectros copy, electrochemistry, and density functional theory calculations

Renjie Li, Dongdong Qi, Jianzhuang Jiang and Yongzhong Bian*

Synthetic porphyrins bearing β-propionate chains as photosensitizers for photodynamic therapy 438 Nelson Pereira, Arménio C. Serra, Marta Pineiro, António M. d’A. Rocha Gonsalves*, Margarida Abrantes, Mafalda Laranjo and Filomena Botelho

Ionic self-assembly of porphyrin nanostructures on the surface of charge altered track-etched membranes 446Nametso Mongwaketsi, Patrick G. Ndungu*, Alexander Nechaev*, Malik Maazaa and Raymond Sparrow

Photoelectrochemical properties of donor-acceptor nanocomposite films composed of 452 porphyrin-func tionalized cup-shaped nanocarbon materials

Masataka Ohtani and Shunichi Fukuzumi*

Regioselective syntheses of 2,3-disubstituted-12-for myl-5,10,15,20-tetraphenylporphyrins and their metal complexes 459P. Bhyrappa*, V. Velkannan and Ayan Maity

June 2010 (Volume 14, Number 6)

Towards the synthesis of substituted porphyrins by a pyridyl group bearing a reactive functionality 469Maya El Ojaimi, Benoit Habermeyer, Claude P. Gros and Jean-Michel Barbe*

Azo-linked corner porphyrin systems: synthesis, crystal structures and spectroscopic investigation 481Bruno Bašić, John C. McMurtrie and Dennis P. Arnold*

Synthesis and characterization of 1,8(11),15(18),22(25)-tetraglycosylated zinc(II) phthalocyanines 494Zafar Iqbal, Alexey Lyubimtsev, Michael Hanack* and Thomas Ziegler*

Visible photostability of some ruthenium and pla tinum phthalocyanines in water and in the 499 pre sence of organic substrates

Manuela Carchesio, Lucia Tonucci, Nicola d’Alessandro*, Antonino Morvillo, Piero Del Boccio and Mario Bressan

β-octabromo-meso-tris(pentafluorophenyl)corrole: Re duc tive demetalation-based synthesis 509 of a heretofore inac ces sible, perhalogenated free-base corrole

Can Capar, Lars-Kristian Hansen, Jeanet Conradie and Abhik Ghosh*

Nanoaggregates in floating layers of azaporphyrins 513Larissa A. Valkova*, Sergei V. Zyablov, Victor V. Erokhin and Oscar I. Koifman

Syntheses and characterization of a series of oxacalix[4]arene-linked cofacial bisporphyrins 523 Lijuan Jiao*, Yanhua Fang, Yunyou Zhou*, Sufan Wang, Erhong Hao and M. Graça H. Vicente*

Synthesis and optical properties of tetrapyrazino porphyrazines containing asymmetrical 531 alkyl chains and t-butylphenyl groups

Chun Keun Jang, Song Hak Kim and Jae-Yun Jaung*

Synthesis and photocatalytic hydrogen evolution of meso-tetrakis(p-sulfonatophenyl)porphyrin 540 func tiona lized platinum nanocomposites

Lingling Zhang, Yongtao Lu, Yukou Du, Ping Yang* and Xiaomei Wang*

Design, synthesis and biological evaluation of folate-porphyrin: A new photosensitizer for targeted 547 photodynamic therapy

Donghong Li*, Junlin Diao, Dong Wang, Jianchang Liu and Jiaotao Zhang

July 2010 (Volume 14, Number 7)

Porphyrin (porphine) – A neglected parent compound with potential 557Mathias O. Senge* and Mia Davis

Electrochemical, spectroscopic and microscopic stu dies of new manganese phthalocyanine 568 complexes in solution and as self-assembled monolayers on gold

Megan Coates, Edith Antunes and Tebello Nyokong*

Influence of protonation of peripheral subs tituents on photophysical and photo chemical 582 properties of tetra pyrazino porphyrazines

Veronika Novakova, Eva H. Mørkved, Miroslav Miletin and Petr Zimcik*

Comparative DFT study for molecular geometries and spectra of methyl pheophorbides-a: Test of M06-2X 592 and two other functionals

Do Sung Huh and Sang Joon Choe*

Synthesis, physicochemical properties and electro chemistry of morpholine-substituted phthalocya nines 605Ayfer K. Burat*, Atıf Koca, Jan P. Lewtak and Daniel T. Gryko*

Water-soluble manganese(III) corroles and corres ponding (nitrido)manganese(V) complexes 615Irena Saltsman, Israel Goldberg* and Zeev Gross*

Solvent-free synthesis of meso-tetraarylporphyrins in air: Product diversity and yield optimization 621Shabnam Nia, Xianchang Gong, Charles Michael Drain*, Matthew Jurow, Waqar Rizvi and Meroz Qureshy

A theoretical study of the conformation of meso-tetra phenylporphyrin (TPPH2), its anions, 630 cations and metal complexes (Mg2+, Ca2+ and Zn2+)

Ibon Alkorta*, José Elguero, Artur M. S. Silva and Augusto C. Tomé

Photooxygenation of alkenes by molecular oxygen in the presence of porphyrins and chlorin 639 sensitizers under visible light irradiation

Mahdi Hajimohammadi and Nasser Safari*

Chiral “basket handle” binaphthyl porphyrins: syn the sis, catalytic epoxidation and NMR conformational studies 646 Eric Rose*, Emma Gallo, Nicolas Raoul, Léa Bouché, Ariane Pille, Alessandro Caselli and Olivier Lequin*

August 2010 (Volume 14, Number 8)

Design of photosensitizer/cyclodextrin nano as sem blies: Spectroscopy, intracellular delivery and photo damage 661 Antonino Mazzaglia*, Norberto Micali, Luigi Monsù Scolaro, Maria Teresa Sciortino, Salvatore Sortino and Valentina Villari

Carboranylporphyrazines for anti-cancer therapies: Syn thesis and physicochemical properties 678Daniela Pietrangeli, Sandra Ristori, Angela Rosa and Giampaolo Ricciardi*

The role of the metal ion in the photophysical behavior of Co(II), Ni(II), and Cu(II) 689 octabutoxynaphthalocyanines: In sights from ultra-fast time-resolved spectroscopy and DFT/TDDFTcalculations

Giampaolo Ricciardi, Alexandra V. Soldatova and Angela Rosa*

Synthesis, heterogenization and sensing properties of melamine-bridged bis-porphyrin dimers 701Tommaso Carofiglio*, Elisa Lubian and Alessandro Varotto

Hierarchical de pendence of porphyrin self-aggregation: Controlling and exploiting the complexity 708 Carlos Escudero, Alessandro D’Urso, Rosaria Lauceri, Carmela Bonaccorso, Domenico Sciotto, Santo Di Bella, Zoubir El-Hachemi, Joaquim Crusats, Josep M. Ribó and Roberto Purrello*

Spectroscopic and kinetic investigations on porphyrin J-aggregates induced by polyamines 713Andrea Romeo*, Maria Angela Castriciano* and Luigi Monsù Scolaro

Synthesis and photodynamic activity of new meso-tetra naphthylporphyrins derivatives 722Jing-zhou Liu, Jun Li*, Gao-mai Yang, Dan Sun, Xiang-fei Lü, Ming-yue Duan, Yun Luo,

Gui-ping Yao, Roberta del Sole and Giuseppe Vasapollo*

Synthesis and characterization of new β-disubstituted porphyrin-[60]fullerene cyclic bis-adducts 727Pietro Tagliatesta*, Angelo Lembo, Valentina Orlandi and Marzia Nuccetelli

Ruthenium porphyrins catalyzed atom-effi cient amination of C-H bonds by arylazides 732Daniela Intrieri, Alessandro Caselli, Fabio Ragaini, Sergio Cenini and Emma Gallo*

Tetrakis-(isopropoxy-carbonyl)-copper-phthalo cya ni ne thin films: Deposition, characterization and applica tion 741Gabriele Giancane, Chiara Ingrosso, M. Lucia Curri, Angela Agostiano and Ludovico Valli*

One-pot synthesis of meso-alkyl substituted iso cor roles: The reaction of a triarylcorrole with Grignard reagent 752 Sara Nardis*, Giuseppe Pomarico, Federica Mandoj, Frank R. Fronczek, Kevin M. Smith and Roberto Paolesse

September 2010 (Volume 14, Number 9)

Porphyrins and phthalocyanines in solar photo voltaic cells 759Michael G. Walter, Alexander B. Rudine and Carl C. Wamser*

Synthesis and properties of styryl-substituted tetra pyrazinoporphyrazines 793 [St8PyzPzM], M = 2NaI, MgII(H2O) and ZnII

Maria Pia Donzello*, Elisa Viola, Larisa A. Tomachinskaya, Claudio Ercolani*, Maddalena Corsini, Piero Zanello and Pavel A. Stuzhin

Synthesis and characterization of new tetra-substituted porphyrins with exo-donor carbo xy lic groups as 804 buil ding blocks for supramolecu lar architectures. Catalytic and structural studies of their metalated derivatives

Lucia Carlucci*, Gianfranco Ciani, Simona Maggini, Davide M. Proserpio, Fabio Ragaini, Emma Gallo*, Marco Ranocchiari and Alessandro Caselli

Regioselective bromination of palladium tetraphenyl te tra benzoporphyrin to benzo-rings. 815 Synthesis of mo no- and octabromotetrabenzoporphyrins and their pro perties

Denis Chumakov, Anna Moiseeva, Alexander Anisimov, Boris Uzhinov and Andrey Khoroshutin*

Preparation and characterization of novel ma gne tic nanocomposite-bonded metalloporphyrins 825 as biomimetic nanocatalysts

Chang-Xiang Liu, Qiang Liu, Can-Cheng Guo* and Ze Tan

Relationship between structure and photo acti vi ty of porphyrins derived from protoporphyrin IX 832Adjaci F. Uchoa*, Carla S. Oliveira and Mauricio S. Baptista*

Evidence of porphyrin monoanion by simple spectro photometric titration in dimethyl sulfoxide 846Suthari Prashanthi, P. Hemant Kumar, Doddi Siva and Prakriti R. Bangal*

October 2010 (Volume 14, Number 10)

Self-organized nanogel from pullulan/pheophorbide-A conjugate as a macromolecular photodynamic agent 851Byoung-chan Bae, Fangyuan Li, Daishun Ling and Kun Na*

Synthesis of isoxazoline-linked chlorins and their in vitro cell viabilities 859Jin-Jun Wang*, Jia-Zhu Li, Yun-Wei Li, Judit Jakus and Young Key Shim

Synthesis, electrochemistry and spectroelectroche mis try of tetraundecylporphyrins in nonaqueous media 866Karl M. Kadish*, Zhongping Ou*, Riqiang Zhan, Tony Khoury, Wenbo E and Maxwell J. Crossley*

Bisporphyrin connected by pyrimidine: synthesis and photophysical properties 877 Sylvain Achelle, Nicolas Saettel, Patrice Baldeck, Marie-Paule Teulade Fichou and Philippe Maillard*

Measuring the electronic properties of single-walled carbon nanotubes with adsorbed porphyrins using 885 optical transitions

Gustavo de A.M. Sáfar*, Dayse CarvalhoDa-Silva, Ynara M. Idemori, Henrique B. Ribeiro, Cristiano Fantini, Flávio O. Plentz, Leandro Malard and Julio S. Rebouças

Microwave assisted solid-phase synthesis of subs tituted tetraazaporphyrins and a phthalocyanine-peptide conjugate 891Mercy Mudyiwa, Margaret W. Ndinguri, Steven A. Soper and Robert P. Hammer*

Synthesis, characterization and catalytic oxidation per formance of new planar binuclear phthalocyanines 904 sharing the benzene ring

Guiguang Lu, Yulu Zhou, Yuzhi Xiang* and Daohong Xia

Chlorosulfonated corrole: A versatile synthon for ad vanced materials 911Atif Mahammed and Zeev Gross*

November 2010 (Volume 14, Number 11)

Meso-functionalized aminoporphyrins as effi cient agents for photo-antibacterial surfaces 925Cyril Ringot, Naima Saad, Robert Granet, Philippe Bressollier, Vincent Sol* and Pierre Krausz

Probing electrochemical and electrocatalytic proper ties of cobalt(II) and manganese(III) octakis(hexylthio) 932 phthalocyanine as self-assembled monolayers

Philani Mashazi, Edith Antunes and Tebello Nyokong*

Excitation transfer in metal-ligand coordinated free-base porphyrin-magnesium phthalocyanine and 948 free-base porphyrin-magnesium naphthalocyanine dyads

Kati Stranius, Rachel Jacobs, Eranda Maligaspe, Helge Lemmetyinen, Nikolai V. Tkachenko*, Melvin E. Zandler and Francis D’Souza*

Light-induced TPP photoproduct formation in chlo ro form and protective role of lipids 962Roman Dědic*, Alexander Molnár, Antonín Svoboda and Jan Hála

Study on the photostability of water-soluble Zn(II) and Al(III) phthalocyanines in aqueous solution 968 Nina A. Kuznetsova*, Dmitry A. Makarov, Olga A. Yuzhakova, Ludmila I. Solovieva and Oleg L. Kaliya

Syntheses, electrochemistry and photophysical pro perties of a series of meso-pyridylpentafluorophenyl porphyrins 975 Emmanuel Z. Moreira, Alba D.Q. Ferreira, Cláudio Roberto Neri, Sumitra Mukhopadhyay, Sérgio Dovidauskas, Sofia Nikolaou and Yassuko Iamamoto*

Symmetrically and unsymmetrically substituted car boxy phthalocyanines as sensitizers for nano porous ZnO films 985 Nkosiphile Masilela, Nolwazi Nombona, Thomas Loewenstein, Tebello Nyokong and Derck Schlettwein*

Electrospinning Fe(III)porphyrin/TiO2/poly (sty rene) mixture: Formation of a novel nanofiber photo ca talyst 993 for the photodegradation of methyl orange

Linjun Shao, Baowei Hu, Pengdu Dong, Weixin Ji and Chenze Qi*

December 2010 (Volume 14, Number 12)

Stepwise syntheses of complex μ-oxo-linked hetero chromophore arrays containing phthalocyanine, 1001 por phyrin and subphthalocyanine ligands

Andrew N. Cammidge*, Fabien Nekelson, David L. Hughes, Zhixin Zhao and Michael J. Cook*

Stabilization and detection of nitroxyl by iron and cobalt porphyrins in solution and on surfaces 1012Fabio Doctorovich*, Damian Bikiel, Juan Pellegrino, Sebastián A. Suárez and Marcelo A. Martí*

Synthesis and the electron transfer reaction of (metallo) porphyrin linked with a fullerene through an (L)-lysine spacer 1019Toru Arai*, Yoshikazu Shimote, Norikazu Nishino and Akihiko Tsuge

Amine-sensing properties of a covalently linked calix[4]arene–porphyrin (“calixporph”) multilayered film 1027Stuart A. Brittle*, Tim H. Richardson, Lisa Varley and Chris A. Hunter

Synthesis and fluorescence studies of porphyrin ap pended 1,3,4-oxadiazoles 1034 K.P. Chandra Shekar, Bhupendra Mishra, Anil Kumar, S. Phukan, S. Mitra and Dalip Kumar*

A proposal for a new porphine substitution motif aimed at advanced materials: Introduction of 1040 4-alkoxy-3,5-diisopropylphenyl groups on porphine

Ken-ichi Yamashita, Yasuhiro Akita, Motoko S. Asano, Hiroyuki Tanaka*, Tomoji Kawai and Ken-ichi Sugiura*

Application of metalloporphyins as new cata lysts for the efficient, mild and regioselective synthesis 1052 of quinoxaline derivatives

Khosro Mohammadi*, Alireza Hasaninejad, Mahmud Niad and Mojtaba Najmi

January 2009 (Volume 13, Number 1)

Synthesis of all-cis and all-trans tetrakis(phenylvinylene)phthalocyanines 1Alexander Efimov*, Essi Sariola and Helge Lemmetyinen

Photoinduced electron transfer in supramolecu lar as semblies involving saddle-distorted 14porphy rins and phthalocyanines

Takahiko Kojima*, Tatsuaki Nakanishi, Tatsuhiko Honda and Shunichi Fukuzumi*

New aspects of porphyrins and related com pounds: Self-assembled structures in two-di men sional molecular arrays 22 Katsuhiko Ariga*, Jonathan P. Hill*, Yutaka Wakayama, Misaho Akada, Esther Barrena and Dimas G. de Oteyza

Interaction of nitric oxide with Ru(II) complexes of deu teroporphyrindimethylester derivatives 35Rudy Martin, Roberto Cao*, Ana M. Esteva and Franz-Peter Montforts*

Structural determination of the ∆2,10-phytadienyl subs tituent in the 17-propionate of bacteriochlorophyll-b 41 from Halorhodospira halochloris

Tadashi Mizoguchi*, Megumi Isaji, Jiro Harada, Kazuyuki Watabe and Hitoshi Tamiaki*

Synthesis of porphyrin-carbohydrate conjugates using “click” chemistry and their preliminary evaluation 51 in hu man HEp2 cells

Erhong Hao, Timothy J. Jensen and M. Graça H. Vicente*

Structures and properties of hemiquinone-subs tituted oxoporphyrinogens 60Jonathan P. Hill*, Katsuhiko Ariga and Francis D’Souza

Discotic liquid crystals of transition metal com ple xes 40: Unique double-clearing behavior of a se ries of 70 novel discotic metallomesogen based on bis (phtha lo cyaninato)europium(III) complexes

Hidetomo Mukai, Miho Yokokawa, Kazuaki Hatsusaka and Kazuchika Ohta*

Spectral fingerprinting of porphyrins for dis tri buted chemical sensing 77 Daniel Filippini*, Emanuela Gatto, Adriano Alimelli, Muhamad Ali Malik, Corrado Di Natale, Roberto Paolesse, Arnaldo D’Amico and Ingemar Lundström

Electrical transduction in phthalocyanine-based gas sensors: From classical chemiresistors to new func tional structures 84Marcel Bouvet*, Vicente Parra, Clémentine Locatelli and Hui Xiong

Solvent-induced supramolecular assemblies of crown-substituted ruthenium phthalocyaninate: Morphology of assemblies and non-linear optical properties 92

Antonina D. Grishina, Yulia G. Gorbunova*, Victor I. Zolotarevsky, Larisa Ya. Pereshivko, Yulia Yu. Enakieva, Tatiana V. Krivenko, Vladimir Savelyev, Anatoly V. Vannikov and Aslan Yu. Tsivadze

Ground- and excited-state interactions of 2,7,12,17-te tra phenylporphycene with model target 99 biomolecules for type-I photodynamic therapy

Noemí Rubio, Víctor Martínez-Junza, Jordi Estruga, José I. Borrell, Margarita Mora, M. Lluïsa Sagristá and Santi Nonell*

Investigating different strategies towards the prepara tion of chiral and achiral bis-picket fence corroles 107Martin Bröring*, Markus Funk and Carsten Milsmann

Bisporphyrin connected by tetrathiafulvalene 114Kazuya Ogawa* and Yasunori Nagatsuka

Synthesis, structures, and properties of BCOD-fused por phyrins and benzoporphyrins 122Hiroki Uoyama, Takahiro Takiue, Kazuyuki Tominaga, Noboru Ono and Hidemitsu Uno*

Addition of carbenes derived from aryldiazoacetates to arenes using chloro(tetraphenylporphyrinato)iron as catalyst 136Harun M. Mbuvi and L. Keith Woo*

Synthesis and photophysical behavior of axially subs tituted phthalocyanine, tetrabenzotriazaporphyrin 153and triazatetrabenzcorrole phosphorous complexes

Edith M. Antunes and Tebello Nyokong*

A first ABAC phthalocyanine 161Fabienne Dumoulin*, Yunus Zorlu, M. Menaf Ayhan, Catherine Hirel, Ümit Isci and Vefa Ahsen*

Synthesis of an amide-linked chlorin-anthraquinone dyad and its structural and spectroscopic properties 166Thorsten Könekamp, Tobias Borrmann and Franz-Peter Montforts*

February 2009 (Volume 13, Number 2)

Triple-decker cadmium phthalocyanine sandwich complexes: Self-assembled EPR active complexes 175Isabelle Chambrier, Jannie C. Swarts, David L. Hughes and Michael J. Cook*

Design and synthesis of tetraazachlorins, tetraazabacteriochlorins and tetraazaisobacteriochlorins 188Elena A. Makarova* and Evgeny A. Lukyanets

Synthesis of low-symmetry subphthalocyanines with diverse functionalization patterns 203David González-Rodríguez, Christian G. Claessens and Tomás Torres*

Synthesis and characterization of novel azo-embedded N-confused tetraphenylporphyrin 215Motoki Toganoh, Takayoshi Hihara, Kentaro Yonekura, Yuichi Ishikawa and Hiroyuki Furuta*

Synthesis and characterization of periphery-functionalized porphyrazines containing mixed pyrrolyl 223 and pyridylmethylamino groups

Tomasz Goslinski*, Ewa Tykarska, Wojciech Szczolko, Tomasz Osmalek, Aleksandra Smigielska, Stanislaw Walorczyk, Hong Zong, Maria Gdaniec, Brian M. Hoffman, Jadwiga Mielcarek and Stanislaw Sobiak

Synthesis and properties of macrodiscotic triphenylenophthalocyanines 235Andrew N. Cammidge* and Hemant Gopee

Synthesis of new glycoporphyrin derivatives through carbohydrate substituted α-diazoacetates 247 Ana T. P. C. Gomes, Raquel A. C. Leão, Fernando C. da Silva, Maria G. P. M. S. Neves, Maria A. F. Faustino, Augusto C. Tomé, Artur M. S. Silva, Sérgio Pinheiro, Maria C. B. V. de Souza, Vítor F. Ferreira and José A. S. Cavaleiro*

Synthesis and structure of isocorrole metal complexes 256Jun-ichiro Setsune*, Aki Tsukajima and Naho Okazaki

Self-assembly of trinitrofluorenone derivatives with tetrasubstituted zinc phthalocyanines 266 Francisco J. Céspedes-Guirao, Luis Martín-Gomis, Fernando Fernández-Lázaro* and Ángela Sastre-Santos*

Synthesis and third-order nonlinear optical properties of novel ethynyl linked heteropentamer composed of four porphyrins and one pyrene 275

Ning Sheng, Jing Sun, Yongzhong Bian*, Jianzhuang Jiang and Dong Xu*

Novel one-pot regioselective route towards heteroleptic lanthanide (phthalocyaninato) (porphyrinato) 283 tripledecker complexes

Kirill P. Birin, Yulia G. Gorbunova* and Aslan Yu. Tsivadze

March 2009 (Volume 13, Number 3)

The dihydroisoindole approach to linearly annelated p-extended porphyrins 291Andrei V. Cheprakov* and Mikhail A. Filatov

The metal chemistry of the carbahemiporphyrazines 304William S. Durfee* and Christopher J. Ziegler*

Synthesis of unusual phthalocyanines and naphthalocyanines 312Michael Hanack*, Zafar Iqbal, Alexey Lyubimtsev, Ibrahim Özcesmeci, Mukaddes Özcesmeci

and Thomas Ziegler

Novel β-substituted calix[4]pyrroles 322Jonathan L. Sessler*, Vladimir V. Roznyatovskiy and Vincent M. Lynch

Coordination-induced sliding motion of a complementary porphyrin-phthalocyanine dimer: fluorescence-based molecular switch 326

Akiharu Satake*, Toshimasa Sugimura and Yoshiaki Kobuke*

1,3-dipolar cycloaddition in the synthesis of glycoconjugates of natural chlorins and bacteriochlorins 336 Mikhail A. Grin*, Ivan S. Lonin, Anna A. Lakhina, Elena S. Ol’shanskaya, Alexey I. Makarov, Yury L. Sebyakin, Lyudmila Yu. Guryeva, Philip V. Toukach, Alexey S. Kononikhin, Vladimir A. Kuzmin and Andrey F. Mironov

Synthesis of charged triazatetrabenzcorroles, phthalocyanines and tetrapyridylporphyrin, and their activities in the co-sensitized photooxidation of 2-mercaptoethanol 346

Łukasz Łapok, Günter Schnurpfeil, Robert Gerdes, Sergiu M. Gorun, Olga Suvorova, Galina S. Kudryavtseva and Dieter Wöhrle*

Corroles in 1,3-dipolar cycloaddition reactions 358 Luís S. H. P. Vale, Joana F. B. Barata, Carla. I. M. Santos, Maria G. P. M. S. Neves, Maria A. F. Faustino, Augusto C. Tomé, Artur M. S. Silva, Filipe A. A. Paz and José A. S. Cavaleiro*

Carboxy-1,4-phenylenevinylene- and carboxy-2,6-naphthylene-vinylene unsymmetrical substituted zinc phthalocyanines for dye-sensitized solar cells 369

Fabio Silvestri, Miguel García-Iglesias, Jun-Ho Yum, Purificación Vázquez, M. Victoria Martínez-Díaz, Michael Grätzel, Mohammad K. Nazeeruddin* and Tomás Torres*

Asymmetric porphycenes: synthesis and photophysical properties of 9-substituted 2,7,12,17-tetraphenylporphycenes 376Ofir Arad, Noemí Rubio, David Sánchez-García, José I. Borrell and Santi Nonell*

Synthesis and spectral properties of a dihydroxo(phthalocyaninato)antimony(V) complex 382Hiroaki Isago* and Yutaka Kagaya

Synthesis and spectroscopic properties of 1-(acridin-9-yl)-dipyrranes and 1-(acridin-9-yl)-dipyrrins 390Daniel T. Gryko* and Roman Voloshchuk

April & May 2009 (Volume 13, Numbers 4&5)

Unsymmetrically functionalized phthalocyanines: Ver satile platforms for the preparation of molecular ma terials 397M. Victoria Martínez-Díaz* and David Díaz Díaz

Porphyrins and other pyrrolic macrocycles in cyclo addition reactions 408Augusto C. Tomé, Maria G.P.M.S. Neves and José A.S. Cavaleiro*

Recent advances in the functionalization of meso-tri arylcorroles via cycloaddition reactions 415Joana F.B. Barata, Maria G.P.M.S. Neves, Augusto C. Tomé and José A.S. Cavaleiro*

Recent developments in the synthesis of homo- and heteroarrays of porphyrins and phthalocyanines 419Ana M.V.M. Pereira, Ana R.M. Soares, Mário J.F. Calvete* and Gema de la Torre*

The small stones of Coimbra in the huge tetra pyrrolic chemistry building 429António M.d’A. Rocha Gonsalves*, Arménio C. Serra and Marta Pineiro

Subphthalocyanines: Synthesis, self-organization, pro perties and applications 446Anaïs Medina and Christian G. Claessens*

Triazolehemiporphyrazines: Azaporphyrins with in trin sic low symmetry 455Uwe Hahn* and M. Salomé Rodríguez-Morgade*

Case history of porphyrin J-aggregates: A personal point of view 461Joaquim Crusats, Zoubir El-Hachemi, Carlos Escudero and Josep M. Ribó*

Supramolecular organization of phthalocyanines: From solution to surface 471M. Victoria Martínez-Díaz* and Giovanni Bottari*

Metal-mediated multiporphyrin functional assemblies 481Laura P. Hernández, Almudena González-Álvarez, Ana I. Oliva and Pablo Ballester*

Molecular modeling of porphyrin-based conjugates and subphthalocyanine aggregates 494Víctor R. Ferro, Luis A. Poveda, Rafael Lopez and José M. García de la Vega*

Optical spectroscopy and photochemistry of porphy rins and phthalocyanines 509 Sílvia M.B. Costa*, Suzana M. Andrade, Denísio M. Togashi, Pedro M.R. Paulo, César A.T. Laia, M. Isabel Viseu and Amélia M. Gonçalves da Silva

Electrospray mass spectrometry for the study of the non-covalent interactions of porphyrins 518 and duplex desoxyribonucleotides

Catarina I.V. Ramos* and M. Graça Santana-Marques

Recent developments in the structural characterization of substituted meso-tetraarylporphyrins 524 by electrospray tandem mass spectrometry

M. Rosário M. Domingues*, Pedro Domingues, Maria G.P.M.S. Neves, Augusto C. Tomé and José A.S. Cavaleiro

Preclinical photodynamic therapy in Spain. 1: Chemi cal and photophysical studies on porphycenes 528 and other photosensitizers

David Sánchez-García, José I. Borrell, Xavier Batllori, Jordi Teixidó, Xavier Tomás and Santi Nonell*

Preclinical photodynamic therapy in Spain. 2: Lipo some vectorization of photosensitizers. 537 Different strate gies, different outcomes

Margarita Mora* and M. Lluïsa Sagristá

Preclinical photodynamic therapy research in Spain. 3. Lo ca li zation of photosensitizers 544 and mechanisms of cell death in vitro

Magdalena Cañete*, Juan C. Stockert and Angeles Villanueva

Preclinical photodynamic therapy research in Spain. 4. Cyto skeleton and adhesion 552 complexes of cultured tumor cells as targets of photosensitizers

Francisco Sanz-Rodríguez*, Adriana Casas, Salvador González, Jesús Espada, Pedro Jaén, Javier Regadera, Alfonso Blázquez-Castro, Alicia Zamarrón, Lorea Bagazgoitia, Carmen Iglesias de la Cruz and Ángeles Juarranz

Regression of the murine LM3 tumor by repeated pho to dynamic therapy with 560 meso-tetrakis (4-N,N,N-tri me thyl anili nium) porphine

Juan C. Stockert*, Silvia I. Vanzulli, Magdalena Cañete, Angeles Villanueva, Angeles Juarranz, Santiago Nonell and Lucas L. Colombo

Synthesis and photophysical properties of am phiphi lic halogenated bacteriochlorins: 567 New op por tunities for photodynamic therapy of cancer

Mariette M. Pereira*, Carlos J.P. Monteiro, Ana V.C. Simões, Sara M.A. Pinto, Luís G. Arnaut, Gonçalo F.F. Sá, Elsa F.F. Silva, Luís B. Rocha, Sérgio Simões and Sebastião J. Formosinho

Antimicrobial photodynamic activity of porphyrin derivatives: Potential application 574 on medical and water desinfection

Carla M.B. Carvalho, João P.C. Tomé, Maria A.F. Faustino, Maria G.P.M.S. Neves, Augusto C. Tomé, José A.S. Cavaleiro,* Liliana Costa, Eliana Alves, Anabela Oliveira, Ângela Cunha and Adelaide Almeida

Photodynamic inactivation of viruses by immobilized chlorin-containing liposomes 578 M. Lluïsa Sagristá*, Fernado Postigo, M. Africa De Madariaga, Rosa M. Pintó, Santiago Caballero, Albert Bosch, M. Asunción Vallés and Margarita Mora

Metalloporphyrins in the biomimetic oxidative valo ri zation of natural and other organic substrates 589Mário M.Q. Simões, Rodrigo De Paula, M. Graça P.M.S. Neves and José A.S. Cavaleiro*

Controlling the molecular organization of porphy rins by hosting in amphiphilic matrix 597 Gustavo de Miguel, María T. Martín-Romero, Marta Pérez-Morales, Eulogia Muñoz and Luis Camacho*

Nanostructured thin films based on phthalocyanines: Electrochromic displays and sensors 606Maria Luz Rodriguez-Mendez* and José Antonio de Saja

Iron-phthalocyanine complexes immobilized in na nostructured metal oxide as optical sensors 616 of NOx and CO: NMR and photophysical studies

Angel Valero-Navarro, Jorge F. Fernandez-Sanchez*, Antonio Segura-Carretero, Ursula E. Spichiger-Keller, Alberto Fernandez-Gutierrez*, Pascual Oña and Ignacio Fernandez*

Phthalocyanines, subphthalocyanines and porphyrins for energy and electron transfer applications 624David González-Rodríguez* and Giovanni Bottari*

SWNT ensembles with porphyrins and phtha lo cyanines: New architectures for energy con version 637Gema de la Torre

Extended p-aromatic systems for energy con version: Phthalocyanines and porphyrins 645 in mo lecular solar cells

Yannick Rio, Purificación Vázquez* and Emilio Palomares*

Nonlinear optical properties of phthalocyanines and re lated compounds 652María A. Díaz-García*

June 2009 (Volume 13, Number 6)

Voltammetric and spectroelectrochemical cha rac te rization and electrocatalytic application of 669 metallo phthalocyanines carrying pendant bulky units

Atıf Koca*, Hatice A. Dinçer, Ergün Gonca and Ahmet Gül

Water-soluble phthalocyanines mediated photo dyna mic effect on mesothelioma cells 681 Nil Saydan, Mahmut Durmuş, Meltem G. Dizge, Hanifi Yaman, Ayşe G. Gürek, Edith Antunes, Tebello Nyokong and Vefa Ahsen*

Synthesis, characterization and spectroscopic pro per ties of new fluorescent 691 7,8-dihexyloxy-3-(4-oxy phenyl)coumarin substituted phthalocyanines

Meryem Çamur, Ali Rıza Özkaya and Mustafa Bulut*

Tetraimidazophthalocyanines: influence of protonation and aggregation on spectroscopic observations 702Emel Önal, Fabienne Dumoulin and Catherine Hirel*

Both alcohol and halogenated solvents soluble soft-metal sensor functional phtha lo cya nines: 712 synthesis, electrochemistry, spectro electro che mis try

Mehmet Kandaz*, Meryem N. Yaraşir, Tezcan Güney and Atıf Koca

Synthesis, photophysical and photochemical stu dies of novel liquid crystalline phthalo cya nines 722M. Menaf Ayhan, Mahmut Durmuş and Ayşe G. Gürek*

A convenient synthesis of phthalocyanines bearing four methyl 4-hexyloxyphenyl-2-phenoxy acrylate func tionalities 739 A. Aslı Esenpınar, A. Rıza Özkaya and Mustafa Bulut*

Preparation of iron phthalocyanine complex bearing four tetraazamacrocycles as a precursor 747 for oxidation catalyst with two catalytic sites

Ümit İşci, Ayşe Gül Gürek, Vefa Ahsen* and Alexander B. Sorokin*

New phthalocyanines containing bulky electron rich substituents 753İbrahim Özçeşmeci, Orhan Güney, Ali İhsan Okur and Ahmet Gül*

Octasolketal-substituted phthalocyanines: Synthesis and systematic study of metal effect 760 and substitution pattern on 13C NMR

Yunus Zorlu, Ilker Un and Fabienne Dumoulin*

July 2009 (Volume 13, Number 7)

Photophysical properties of composite film of den dron-appended porphyrin and fullerene[60] 769 Yu-Seon Kho, Kyung-Jin Roh, Jung-Rim Haw, Young-Jin Kim*, Woo-Dong Jang and Myung-Seok Choi*

Self-assembly layer-by-layer fabrication using porphy rin dye anion and polycation 774Byung-Soon Kim and Young-A Son*

Synthesis and characterization of Cu-phthalo cyanine hybrid TiO2 sol 779Byeong Uk Jang, Jae Hong Choi*, Sung Jun Lee and Se Geun Lee

Synthesis of multi-porphyrin dendrimer as artificial light harvesting antennae 787Woo-Dong Jang*, Chi-Hwa Lee, Myung-Seok Choi and Makiko Osada

Synthesis and optical properties of tetrapyrazino-por phyrazines containing camphorquinone group 794 Chun Keun Jang, Seung Hwan Byun, Song Hak Kim, Do Kyung Lee and Jae Yun Jaung*

Novel extended π-conjugated Zn(II)-porphyrin de ri va tives bearing pendant triphenylamine moi ety 798 for dye-sensitized solar cell: synthesis and cha racterization

Min Soo Kang, Jae Buem Oh, Kang Deuk Seo, Hwan Kyu Kim*, Jihee Park, Kyoungkon Kim and Nam-Gyu Park*

The first tin(IV) porphyrin complex with chiral amino acid ligands: Synthesis, characterization and 805 X-ray crystal structure of trans-bis(L-prolinato)[5,10,15,20-tetrakis (4-pyridyl)porphyrinato]tin(IV)

Soo Hyun Kim, Hyunuk Kim, Kimoon Kim and Hee-Joon Kim*

Regulation of intracellular Ca2+ in the cytotoxic res ponse to photodynamic therapy with a chlorin-based 811 pho to sensitizer

Je-Ok Yoo, Chang-Hee Lee, Byeong-Moon Hwang, Woo Jin Kim, Young-Myeong Kim and Kwon-Soo Ha*

Synthesis and photodynamic activity of new imidazole substituted pyropheophorbide-a derivatives 818Gerelt-Ireedui Sengee, Narangerel Badraa and Young Key Shim*

Gadolinium complexes of chlorin derivatives ap pli cable for MRI contrast agents and PDT 823Oyunbileg Galindev, Monkhoobor Dalantai, Woong Shick Ahn and Young Key Shim*

Photodynamic inactivation of wound-associated bac teria with new troponyl (pyro)pheophobides 832Bold Bayarmaa, Barkhuu Bayarmaa and Young Key Shim*

Hydroxypheophorbide-α-mediated photodynamic the rapy augmented by pretreatment with 842 genistein in CaSki cervical cancer cells

Jang-In Shin, Jin-Chul Ahn, Sang-Joon Lee, Ock Jin Park and Phil-Sang Chung*

August & September 2009 (Volume 13, Numbers 8&9)

Equilibrium studies on lithium(I) transfer into ionic liquid with a water-soluble octabromoporphyrin 849 (H2(OBTMPyP)4+) from aqueous phase

Takuya Shimomura, Masaaki Tabata* and Jun Nishimoto

A new one-pot synthesis of μ-oxo dimeric iron(III)porphyrins from meso-tetraarylporphyrins 854Qiang Liu, Yan-Zhi Gong, Chang-Jun Gong, Qing-Hong Li and Can-Cheng Guo*

Behavior of aluminum(III)-tetra-15-crown-5-phthalo cya ninates in organic media by data of 859 fluorescence and UV-visible spectroscopy

Lyudmila A. Lapkina, Nikita Yu. Konstantinov, Vladimir E. Larchenko, Yulia G. Gorbunova* and Aslan Yu. Tsivadze

Some cationic porphyrins: synthesis, stabilization of G-quadruplexes, and down-regulation of c-myc in Hep G2 cells 865 Shao R. Wang, Dan Zhang, Feng L. Luo, Lin Liu, Xiao C. Weng, Jing Huang, Guo R. Li, Xiao L. Zhang and Xiang Zhou*

Electrochemical, spectroelectrochemical and ESR spec tros copic characterization of 876 2,3- and 3,4-cobalt te tra pyridoporphyrazine isomers in non-aqueous media

Jianguo Shao*, Juliette Commodore, Baocheng Han*, Cynthia Pruente and Christopher A. Hansen*

Microwave-assisted expeditious O-alkylation of meso-hydroxyphenylporphyrins 888Vincent Chaleix*, Pierre Couleaud, Vincent Sol, Rachida Zerrouki, Sandra Alves and Pierre Krausz

Cationic tetrapyrrolic macromolecules as new acetyl cholinesterase inhibitors 893Tian Tian, Liwei Weng, Shaoru Wang, Xiaocheng Weng*, Lixia Zhang and Xiang Zhou*

Structural effects of core-modified porphyrins in dye-sensitized solar cells 903Yu Xie, Prakash Joshi, Mike Ropp, David Galipeau, Lifeng Zhang, Hao Fong, Youngjae You* and Qiquan Qiao*

Equilibrium, photophysical, photochemical and quan tum chemical examination of anionic mer cury(I) por phyrins 910Zsolt Valicsek*, György Lendvay and Ottó Horváth

Discotic liquid crystals of transition metal complexes 41: influence of the rare-earth metal ions on clearing points 927 of sandwich type of bis[octakis(3,4-dido decyl oxyphenoxy)phthalocyaninato] lanthanoid(III) com ple xes

Hidetomo Mukai, Kazuaki Hatsusaka and Kazuchika Ohta*

Quenching and binding mechanism of the intrinsic fluo rescence of bovine serum albumin 933 by 5-phenyl-10,15,20-tri-(4-pyridyl)-porphyrin

Xin Chen, Yanyan Cai, Yanfang Zhao, Hongmin Ma, Dan Wu, Bin Du and Qin Wei*

Synthesis and optical properties of tetrapyrazino por phyrazine containing phenylene 939 dendron unit as a peripheral substituent

Chun Keun Jang and Jae Yun Jaung*

Aminomethylation of chlorophyll a derivatives using bis(N,N-dimethylamino)methane 949Dmitri V. Belykh*, Irina S. Tarabukina, Ivan V. Gruzdev, Mikhail I. Kodess and Aleksandr V. Kutchin

Distorted forms of metalloporphyrins probed by methods of highly resolved spectroscopy 957Aleksander Starukhin* and Mikalai Kruk

Thermodynamic investigation of manganese(III) 5-(1-(4-carboxybutyl)pyridinium-4-yl) 964 10,15,20-tris(1-me thyl pyridinium-4-yl)porphyrin with calf thymus DNA

Hamid Dezhampanah*, Abdol-Khalegh Bordbar* and Shahram Tangestaninejad

Aerobic oxidation of α-pinene catalyzed by nano-tita nia-supported manganese tetraphenylporphyrin 973Wei-Jun Yang*, Can-Cheng Guo, Zi-Yang Li and Neng-Ye Tao

Synthesis of polyaniline/TiO2 nanocomposites with me tal lo porphyrin and metallophthalocyanine catalysts 980 Mohammad Reza Nabid*, Roya Sedghi, Abdolmajid Bayandori Moghaddam, Mohammad Barari, Parisa R. Jamaat and Nasser Safari

Effects of the number of ring substituents of cobalt carboxyphthalocyanines on the 986 electrocatalytic detec tion of nitrite, cysteine and melatonin

Fungisai Matemadombo, Nthapo Sehlotho and Tebello Nyokong*

October 2009 (Volume 13, Number 10)

Comparative study of spectroscopic properties of α- or β-butyloxy-substituted 999 tribenzotetraazachlorin-ful le rene conjugates

Takamitsu Fukuda, Hironori Kaneko and Nagao Kobayashi*

Characterization of IsdH (NEAT domain 3) and IsdB (NEAT domain 2) in Staphylococcus aureus by 1006 magne tic circular dichroism spectroscopy and electrospray ionization mass spectrometry

Michael T. Tiedemann, Naomi Muryoi, David E. Heinrichs* and Martin J. Stillman*

Photoinduced electron transfer in supramole cu les com posed of porphyrin/phthalocyanine and 1017 nanocarbon ma terials

Atula S.D. Sandanayaka and Osamu Ito*

Controlling charge transfer in fullerene/phthalo cya nine electron donor-acceptor conjugates/hybrids 1034Wolfgang Seitz, Axel Kahnt, Dirk M. Guldi* and Tomas Torres

Solvent effects on the electronic and vibrational pro perties of high-valent oxomolybdenum(V) 1040 5,10,15-tri phenylcorrole probed by UV-visible and resonance Raman spectroscopy

Vicky V. Mody, Marzena B. Fitzpatrick, Samantha S. Zabaneh, Roman S. Czernuszewicz*, Michał Gałęzowski and Daniel T. Gryko

Effect of peripheral fused ring substitution on the op tical spectroscopy and electronic structure of 1053 metal phthalocyanine complexes

Wadzanai Chidawanyika, John Mack, Soji Shimizu, Nagao Kobayashi* and Tebello Nyokong*

Porphyrin-modified electrodes for solar ener gy conversion 1063Hiroshi Imahori* and Tomokazu Umeyama

Energy transfer in non-covalent porphyrin as sem blies: through-space or through-bond? 1069Joe Otsuki*

Electron transfer and oxidase activities in reconstitu ted hemoproteins with chemically modified cofactors 1082Takashi Matsuo and Takashi Hayashi*

Transient states in photoinduced electron transfer reactions of porphyrin- and phthalocyanine-fullerene dyads 1090Helge Lemmetyinen*, Nikolai Tkachenko, Alexander Efimov and Marja Niemi

Refined syntheses of hydrodipyrrin precursors to chlo rin and bacteriochlorin building blocks 1098 Michael Krayer, Thiagarajan Balasubramanian, Christian Ruzié, Marcin Ptaszek, David L. Cramer, Masahiko Taniguchi and Jonathan S. Lindsey*

November 2009 (Volume 13, Number 11)

Optical oxygen sensor devices using metallo por phy rins 1111Yutaka Amao* and Ichiro Okura

Multi-transduction of molecular recognition events in metalloporphyrin layers 1123Corrado Di Natale*, Roberto Paolesse, Arnaldo D’Amico, Ingemar Lundström and Anita Lloyd-Spetz

QCM sensors for aqueous phenols based on active la yers constituted by tetrapyrrolic macrocycle Langmuir films 1129 Gabriele Giancane, Maria Rachele Guascito, Cosimino Malitesta*, Elisabetta Mazzotta, Rosaria Anna Picca and Ludovico Valli*

Thin layer porphyrinogen for alcohol-vapor op tical sensors 1140Maria G. Manera, Ludovico Valli, Sabrina Conoci and Roberto Rella*

Tetrapyrrolic compounds as the hosts for binding of halides and alkali metal cations 1148 Mikalai M. Kruk*, Aleksander S. Starukhin, Nugzar Zh. Mamardashvili, Galina M. Mamardashvili, Yulia B. Ivanova and Olga V. Maltseva

New insigths into sensors based on radical bis phtha locyanines 1159María Luz Rodriguez-Méndez*, Mónica Gay and J. Antonio de Saja

Corrole-based ion-selective electrodes 1168Larisa Lvova*, Corrado Di Natale, Arnaldo D’Amico and Roberto Paolesse

Recent studies of chemical sensors based on phthalocyanines 1179Zafer Ziya Öztürk*, Necmettin Kılınç, Devrim Atilla, Ayşe Gül Gürek and Vefa Ahsen

Liquid crystal porphyrins as chemically sensitive coa tings materials for chemical sensors 1188Ali Şems Ahsen, Antoni Segade, Dolores Velasco and Zafer Ziya Öztürk*

December 2009 (Volume 13, Number 12)

A novel photochromic and electrochromic europium te traazaporphyrinato and phthalocyaninato 1197 heterolep tic double-decker for information storage

Ying Zhang, Dongdong Qi, Jianzhuang Jiang* and Xuan Sun*

Synthesis and photophysical properties of zinc phtha locyanines substituted with quinolinoxy group 1206Jinping Xue*, Lixuan Cai, Naisheng Chen and Jinling Huang

Catalytic enantioselective epoxidation of olefins by chiral mono-faced strapped porphyrin with 1214 nitrogen blocking ligand

Qizhi Ren*, Zongsheng Hou, Hong Zhang, Aiqin Wang and Shuangyan Liu

Fluorescence properties of halogenated mono-hydro xyl corroles: The heavy-atom effects 1221 Lei Shi, Hai-Yang Liu*, Han Shen, Jun Hu, Guo-Liang Zhang, Hui Wang*, Liang-Nian Ji, Chi-Kwong Chang and Huan-Feng Jiang*

Synthesis and photobiological properties of novel silicon(IV) phthalocyanines axially modified 1227 by para cetamol and 4-hydroxyphenylacetamide

Jian-Dong Huang*, Xiong-Jie Jiang, Xiao-Min Shen and Qing-Qing Tang

Effect of solvent binding on UV-vis spectra and redox potentials of octaethylporphyrins containing 1233 first-row transition metal ions

Weihua Zhu, Xiaofeng Zhao, Zhongping Ou*, Fan Zhou, Xiaohong Wang and Karl M. Kadish*

Third-order nonlinear optical properties of self-assembled thin films containing tetracarboxylic 1243 copper phthalocyanine

Chunying He, Guang Shi, Wubiao Duan, Yiqun Wu, Zhimin Chen, Weina Song, Ruixue Zou and Yinglin Song*

First industrial-scale biomimetic oxidation of hydrocarbon with air over metalloporphyrins as 1250 cytochrome P-450 mono oxygenase model and its mechanistic studies

Can-Cheng Guo*, Xiao-Qin Liu, Qiang Liu, Yang Liu, Ming-Fu Chu and Wei-Ying Lin

Synthesis of tetra(trimethylammonio)phthalocya nato zinc tetraiodide, [ZnPc(NMe3)4]I4, and a 1255 spec tro metric investigation of its interaction with calf thymus DNA

Wubiao Duan*, Zhenxin Wang and Michael J. Cook