Self-Assembly of Cluster-Based Nanoscopic Supramolecules into One-Dimensional Coordination Polymers

Octahedral metal clusters [Nb6Cl12(CN)6]4−, (Mn(Salen))+ (or (Mn(7-MeSalen))+) (Salen = N,N′-ethylene-bis-(salicylidene)iminate) and ditopic organic linkers (4,4′-bpe (trans-1, 2-bis(4-pyridyl)-ethylene) or 4,4′-dpyo (4,4′-dipyridyl N,N′-dioxide)) self-assemble to form three cluster-based 1D coordin...

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Main Authors: Jian-Jun Zhang, Sergio Aarón Gamboa, Barry Julian Davis, Abdessadek Lachgar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2009-01-01
Series:Advances in Materials Science and Engineering
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2009/579123