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19 November 2009

A selection of recent articles of interest to crystal engineers from across the RSC journals. Articles are chosen from ChemComm, CrystEngComm, Dalton Transactions, Journal of Materials Chemistry, New Journal of Chemistry and Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry.

Metal–ligand multiple bonding in uranium: structure and reactivity
Trevor W. Hayton, Dalton Trans., 2010
DOI: 10.1039/b909238b
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Storage and separation applications of nanoporous metal–organic frameworks
Ruqiang Zou, Amr I. Abdel-Fattah, Hongwu Xu, Yusheng Zhao and Don D. Hickmott, CrystEngComm, 2010
DOI: 10.1039/b909643b
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Y(BH4)3—an old–new ternary hydrogen store aka learning from a multitude of failures
Tomasz Jaro and Wojciech Grochala, Dalton Trans., 2010
DOI: 10.1039/b910698g
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Bifurcated hydrogen-bonded synthons in molecular complexes of picolines with chloranilic acid
Martin S. Adam, Andrew Parkin, Lynne H. Thomas and Chick C. Wilson, CrystEngComm, 2010
DOI: 10.1039/b912539f
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A novel coral-like porous SnO2 hollow architecture: biomimetic swallowing growth mechanism and enhanced photovoltaic property for dye-sensitized solar cell application
Jinyun Liu, Tao Luo, Sitaramanjaneya Mouli T, Fanli Meng, Bai Sun, Minqiang Li and Jinhuai Liu, Chem. Commun., 2010
DOI: 10.1039/b915650j
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Molecular tectonics: tubular crystals with controllable channel size and orientation
Mei-Jin Lin, Abdelaziz Jouaiti, David Pocic, Nathalie Kyritsakas, Jean-Marc Planeix and Mir Wais Hosseini, Chem. Commun., 2010
DOI: 10.1039/b915665h
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Six- and eight-coordinate thio- and seleno-ether complexes of NbF5 and some comparisons with NbCl5 and NbBr5 adducts
Marek Jura, William Levason, Raju Ratnani, Gillian Reid and Michael Webster, Dalton Trans., 2010
DOI: 10.1039/b916336k
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Porous ionic/molecular crystal composed of highly symmetric magnetic clusters
Xiao-Ning Cheng, Wei Xue, Jian-Bin Lin and Xiao-Ming Chen, Chem. Commun., 2010
DOI: 10.1039/b916426j
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A systematic study of the crystallisation products of a series of dicarboxylic acids with imidazole derivatives
Samantha K. Callear, Michael B. Hursthouse and Terence L. Threlfall, CrystEngComm, 2010
DOI: 10.1039/b917191f
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Synthesis and crystal structures of lanthanide 4-benzyloxy benzoates: Influence of electron-withdrawing and electron-donating groups on luminescent properties
Sarika Sivakumar, M. L. P. Reddy, Alan H. Cowley and Kalyan V. Vasudevan, Dalton Trans., 2010
DOI: 10.1039/b917256d
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Analysis of the crystal structure of two polymorphic modifications of 3,4-diamino-1,2,4-triazole based on the energy of the intermolecular interactions
Irina S. Konovalova, Svitlana V. Shishkina, Boris V. Paponov and Oleg V. Shishkin, CrystEngComm, 2010
DOI: 10.1039/b917485k
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A simple route to controllable growth of ZnO nanorod arrays on conducting substrates
Y. Jiao, H. J. Zhu, X. F. Wang, L. Shi, Y. Liu, L. M. Peng and Quan Li, CrystEngComm, 2010
DOI: 10.1039/b918323j
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A short, unsupported Cu(I)Cu(I) interaction, 2.65 Å, in a dinuclear guanidine chloride complex
Gina M. Chiarella, Doris Y. Melgarejo, Alex Rozanski, Pierre Hempte, Lisa M. Perez, Christian Reber and John P. Fackler Jr., Chem. Commun., 2010
DOI: 10.1039/b918912b
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Facile EG/ionic liquid interfacial synthesis of uniform RE3+ doped NaYF4 nanocubes
Chao Zhang and Ji Chen, Chem. Commun., 2010
DOI: 10.1039/b919044a
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Direct template-free electrochemical growth of hexagonal CuSn tubes from an ionic liquid
Yi-Ting Hsieh, Tin-Iao Leong, Chih-Chia Huang, Chen-Sheng Yeh and I-Wen Sun, Chem. Commun., 2010
DOI: 10.1039/b919298k
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Co@CoO@Au core-multi-shell nanocrystals
Stephanie H. Johnson, Craig L. Johnson, Steven J. May, Samuel Hirsch, M. W. Cole and Jonathan E. Spanier, J. Mater. Chem., 2010
DOI: 10.1039/b919610b
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Recent advances in crystal engineering
Christer B. Aakeröy, Neil R. Champness and Christoph Janiak, CrystEngComm, 2010
DOI: 10.1039/b919819a
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A hybrid cobalt hydroxyacetate magnet: ionothermal synthesis, 3-D Co–O–Co connectivity and spin glass behavior
Guo-Xing Wu, Hai-Shun Wu and Xian-Ming Zhang, Dalton Trans., 2010
DOI: 10.1039/b919966g
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A click chemistry based coordination polymer inside small heat shock protein
Janice Lucon, Md Joynal Abedin, Masaki Uchida, Lars Liepold, Craig C. Jolley, Mark Young and Trevor Douglas, Chem. Commun., 2010
DOI: 10.1039/b920868b
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