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Editor-in-ChiefNorihiro TokitohKyoto University

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The University of Tokyo

Chemistry Letters► Rapid publication of communications only within 30 days► Publishes Highlight Reviews, Editor’s Choice, and Letters► All invited “Highlight Reviews” by internationally renowned chemists► Highly evaluated ”Editor’s Choice” by Open Access

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These two journals are repositories of high-impact papers. (overleaf)

K. Tamao Chair of Journal Steering Committee

【Au Cluster】Novel Gold Catalysts for the Oxidation of Carbon Monoxide at a Temperature far below 0 °C  Masatake Haruta, Tetsuhiko Kobayashi, Hiroshi Sano, Nobumasa YamadaChem. Lett. 1987, 16, 405.Citations: 1184 (July 23, 2013)

【Porous Materials】The Preparation of Alkyltrimethyl‐ammonium‐kanemite Complexes and Their Conversion to Micro‐porous MaterialsTsuneo Yanagisawa, Toshio Shimizu, Kazuyuki Kuroda, Chuzo KatoBull. Chem. Soc. Jpn. 1990, 63, 988.Citations: 1131 (July 23, 2013) 2012 Thomson Reuters Citation Laureate

Highly cited papers published in CL and  BCSJ 

M. Haruta K. Kuroda

【Suzuki Coupling】Cross‐coupling Reactions of Organoboranes: An Easy Method for C‐C BondingAkira Suzuki; Yasunori YamamotoChem. Lett. 2011, 40, 894. (Highlight Review)

A. Suzuki

【Supramolecules】Elaborate Metallosupramolecular Architectures through Desymmetrization Self‐assembly of Symmetric Building BlocksTakashi Nakamura; Hitoshi Ube; Mitsuhiko ShionoyaChem. Lett. 2013, 42, 328. (Highlight Review)

M. Shionoya

【Metal Organic Framework (MOF)】Control over Flexibility of Entangled Porous Coordination Frameworks by Molecular and Mesoscopic ChemistriesShuhei Furukawa;Yoko Sakata; Susumu KitagawaChem. Lett. 2013, 42, 570. (Highlight Review)

【Asymmetric Autocatalysis】Asymmetric Induction Arising from Enantiomerically Enriched Carbon‐13 Isotopomers and Highly Sensitive Chiral Discrimination by Asymmetric AutocatalysisTsuneomi Kawasaki; Kenso SoaiBull. Chem. Soc. Jpn. 2011, 84, 879. (Award Accounts)

S. Kitagawa

K. Soai【Porous Materials】Nanoarchitectonics for Mesoporous MaterialsKatsuhiko Ariga; Ajayan Vinu; Yusuke Yamauchi;Qingmin Ji; Jonathan P. HillBull. Chem. Soc. Jpn.  2012, 85, 1. (Accounts)

K. Ariga

【Organic FET】Organic Single‐Crystal Transistors Based on π‐Extended Heteroheptacene MicroribbonsYu Seok Yang; Takuma Yasuda; Chihaya AdachiBull. Chem. Soc. Jpn.  2012, 85, 1186. (BCSJ Award Article)

T. Yasuda

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doi:10.1246/cl.130357

doi:10.1246/cl.130189

doi:10.1246/cl.2011.894

doi: 10.1246/cl.1987.405