Extended isomerism in heteronuclear metal –organic frameworks: synthetic strategies and crystal structures of lanthanide–cobalt–oxydiacetate systems
CrystEngComm, 2024, Advance Article DOI: 10.1039/D4CE00168K, PaperFernando Igoa Salda ña, Agustín López, Javier González-Platas, Leopoldo Suescun, Carlos Kremer, Julia Torres Unprecedented expanded isomerism in porous heteronuclear compounds built from a flexible oxydiacetato ligand, lanthanide ions and cobalt(II) comprising 16 new compounds categorized into two different structural arrays. To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form of citation above. The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry (Source: RSC - CrystEngComm latest articles)
Source: RSC - CrystEngComm latest articles - April 26, 2024 Category: Chemistry Authors: Fernando Igoa Salda ña Source Type: research

Evolution of fractal patterns in lead-free zero-dimensional perovskite Cs2InBr5(H2O)
CrystEngComm, 2024, Advance Article DOI: 10.1039/D4CE00204K, PaperWanyin Ge, Maohao Yang, Masaki Saruyama, Kenshi Matsumoto, Ryota Sato, Haruka Takekuma, Ryo Takahata, Toshiharu Teranishi The fractal patterns were obtained in lead-free zero-dimensional perovskite Cs2InBr5(H2O). To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form of citation above. The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry (Source: RSC - CrystEngComm latest articles)
Source: RSC - CrystEngComm latest articles - April 26, 2024 Category: Chemistry Authors: Wanyin Ge Source Type: research

Two-step method to prepare P2-type layered oxide materials for stable sodium-ion batteries via precursor and sintering temperature control
CrystEngComm, 2024, Accepted Manuscript DOI: 10.1039/D4CE00209A, PaperXinhua Sun, Yan Zhang, Jianmin Zhang, Zongmin Zheng With the explosive growth of people's demand for green energy and renewable energy, as well as the shortage and uneven distribution of global lithium resources, sodium-ion batteries are increasingly gaining... The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry (Source: RSC - CrystEngComm latest articles)
Source: RSC - CrystEngComm latest articles - April 26, 2024 Category: Chemistry Authors: Xinhua Sun Source Type: research

Interlayer Ag Nanoparticle-Anchored Mo, W: BVO/NiCo2O4 Heterojunctions for Synergistic Enhancement of Photoelectrochemical Water Splitting Activity
CrystEngComm, 2024, Accepted Manuscript DOI: 10.1039/D4CE00082J, PaperWei Zhai, Lin Wang, Shuai Chu, Lei Ding, Jie Li, Hai-Chao Chen, Zhengbo Jiao spinel oxide (NiCo2O4) is introduced as an emerging material for photocatalytic oxygen precipitating catalys. The NiCo2O4 hollow spheres prepared by the template method combine a large specific surface area with... The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry (Source: RSC - CrystEngComm latest articles)
Source: RSC - CrystEngComm latest articles - April 26, 2024 Category: Chemistry Authors: Wei Zhai Source Type: research

Atomistic simulation of deformation twinning in nanocrystalline body-centered cubic U-Mo alloys
CrystEngComm, 2024, Accepted Manuscript DOI: 10.1039/D4CE00100A, PaperXuelian Ou, Yue Yang, Yanxin Shen, Peng Wang, Zhenjiang You, Xiaofeng Tian Deformation mechanisms of nanocrystalline body-centered cubic U-Mo alloy were investigated through molecular dynamics simulations, focusing on the influences of grain size and Mo content. Strain hardening behavior was only observed... The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry (Source: RSC - CrystEngComm latest articles)
Source: RSC - CrystEngComm latest articles - April 26, 2024 Category: Chemistry Authors: Xuelian Ou Source Type: research

Crystal growth and cation order of Ni3 −xCoxB2O6 oxyborates
CrystEngComm, 2024, Advance Article DOI: 10.1039/D4CE00091A, PaperSvetlana Sofronova, Evgeniya Moshkina, Artem Chernyshev, Aleksandr Vasiliev, Nikolai G. Maximov, Aleksandr Aleksandrovsky, Tatyana Andryushchenko, Aleksandr Shabanov A series of single crystals of Ni3 −xCoxB2O6 compounds with the kotoite structure and with different concentrations of transition metal ions (x = 0; 0.19; 0.6; 0.93 and 2) were obtained. To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form of citation above. The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry (Source: RSC - CrystEngComm latest articles)
Source: RSC - CrystEngComm latest articles - April 25, 2024 Category: Chemistry Authors: Svetlana Sofronova Source Type: research

High-performance (Al0.4Ga0.6)2O3/Al0.32Ga0.68N-based UVC/UVB tunable dual-band photodetectors
CrystEngComm, 2024, Advance Article DOI: 10.1039/D3CE01297B, PaperSiyu Wu, Zhengyuan Wu, Pengfei Tian, Jason Hoo, Shiping Guo, Zhilai Fang Photodetectors fabricated from the (Al0.4Ga0.6)2O3/Al0.32Ga0.68N films manifest UVC (200 nm)/UVB (305 nm) tunable dual-band photodetection at 10 –25 V and promising responsivity (0.35 A W−1) under 200 nm light illumination at 25 V. To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form of citation above. The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry (Source: RSC - CrystEngComm latest articles)
Source: RSC - CrystEngComm latest articles - April 25, 2024 Category: Chemistry Authors: Siyu Wu Source Type: research

High-quality β-(AlxGa1−x)2O3 thin films on sapphire substrates by face-to-face annealing
CrystEngComm, 2024, Advance Article DOI: 10.1039/D4CE00263F, PaperSonghao Wu, Chicheng Ma, Han Yang, Zichun Liu, Yuanxiao Ma, Ran Yao, Yiyun Zhang, Hua Yang, Xiaoyan Yi, Junxi Wang, Yeliang Wang High-quality β-(Al0.68Ga0.32)2O3 (288 arcsec) films have been fabricated through face-to-face annealing on a sapphire substrate which is covered with epitaxial Ga2O3. To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form of citation above. The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry (Source: RSC - CrystEngComm latest articles)
Source: RSC - CrystEngComm latest articles - April 25, 2024 Category: Chemistry Authors: Songhao Wu Source Type: research

Controllable synthesis of NiCo2O4 nanoparticles supported on MnO2 nanowires with excellent oxidase-mimicking performance
CrystEngComm, 2024, Accepted Manuscript DOI: 10.1039/D4CE00327F, PaperYu Chen, Yanchun Xie, Yizhi Gao, Ran Ding, Xingsheng Ding, Suping Han, Min Zhang One dimensional(1D) hierarchical structure with hybrid components is extremely attractive for their integrated properties and synergistic effect in catalytic application. In this work, an effective approach combined with hydrothermal reaction,... The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry (Source: RSC - CrystEngComm latest articles)
Source: RSC - CrystEngComm latest articles - April 25, 2024 Category: Chemistry Authors: Yu Chen Source Type: research

Percolation threshold in annealed ultrathin SiOx films by 2D Monte Carlo simulations
CrystEngComm, 2024, Accepted Manuscript DOI: 10.1039/D4CE00212A, PaperAndrey Sarikov, Mykola S Semenenko, Serhii Shahan In this work, the kinetics of phase separation in ultrathin non-stoichiometric Si oxide (SiOx, x< 2) films during high-temperature annealing is studied by Monte Carlo simulations on the two-dimensional... The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry (Source: RSC - CrystEngComm latest articles)
Source: RSC - CrystEngComm latest articles - April 25, 2024 Category: Chemistry Authors: Andrey Sarikov Source Type: research

Catalyzing Towards Clean Energy: Tuning Oxygen Evolution Reaction by Amide-Functionalized Co(II) and Ni(II) Pristine Coordination Polymers
We present the synthesis and characterization of two monometallic coordination polymers, [Co(L)2(H2O)2]n (Co-CP) and [Ni(L)2(H2O)2]n (Ni-CP), alongside a heterobimetallic counterpart, CoNi-CP, derived from an amide-based multifunctional pro-ligand 4-(pyrimidin-5-ylcarbamoyl)benzoic acid (HL)... The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry (Source: RSC - CrystEngComm latest articles)
Source: RSC - CrystEngComm latest articles - April 25, 2024 Category: Chemistry Authors: Anup Paul Source Type: research

New Solid Forms of Tetrahydrocurcumin with Improved Solubility
CrystEngComm, 2024, Accepted Manuscript DOI: 10.1039/D4CE00259H, PaperFanyu Tian, Mengyuan Xia, Hao Wang, Bingrui Zhang, Zhenfeng Ding, Xiaoyi Rong, Bingqing Zhu, Xuefeng Mei Tetrahydrocurcumin (THC), one of the active metabolites of curcumin, possesses pharmacological activities similar to those of curcumin, such as hypoglycemic, hypolipidemic and antioxidant effects. However, poor water solubility of THC... The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry (Source: RSC - CrystEngComm latest articles)
Source: RSC - CrystEngComm latest articles - April 25, 2024 Category: Chemistry Authors: Fanyu Tian Source Type: research

Co-doped modified LiLuF4:Eu microcrystalline scintillator-based flexible film for high resolution X-ray imaging
CrystEngComm, 2024, Advance Article DOI: 10.1039/D4CE00211C, PaperXixi Huang, Jinhai Yang, Hao Lu, Xieming Xu, Shuaihua Wang, Shaofan Wu Herein, Gd3+ co-doping has been found to improve the scintillation properties of LiLuF4:Eu microcrystals (MCs). And the film based on LiLuF4:Eu,Gd MCs exhibits outstanding imaging performance with a high spatial resolution of 14.8 LP mm−1. To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form of citation above. The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry (Source: RSC - CrystEngComm latest articles)
Source: RSC - CrystEngComm latest articles - April 24, 2024 Category: Chemistry Authors: Xixi Huang Source Type: research

Construction of honeycomb porous silicon as a high-capacity and long-life anode toward Li-ion batteries
CrystEngComm, 2024, Accepted Manuscript DOI: 10.1039/D4CE00275J, PaperGuangrui Han, Lang Liu, Minyu Jia, Xuting Li, Linrui Hou, Changzhou Yuan Recently, silicon has been considered one of the preferred materials for the anodes of next-generation high-energy-density Li-ion batteries due to its advantages of high specific capacity, low working voltage, and... The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry (Source: RSC - CrystEngComm latest articles)
Source: RSC - CrystEngComm latest articles - April 24, 2024 Category: Chemistry Authors: Guangrui Han Source Type: research

Syntheses, crystal structures and properties of a series of isostructural Lanthanide Organic Frameworks
CrystEngComm, 2024, Accepted Manuscript DOI: 10.1039/D4CE00292J, PaperMing-Xue Guan, Hui-Zi Li, Shangda Li, Han-Jiang Yang, Fei Wang, Jian Zhang Nine lanthanide-organic frameworks [Ln(L)1.5(H ₂O)3] (1-Ce, 2-Dy, 3-Eu, 4-Gd, 5-Ho, 6-Nd, 7-Pr, 8-Sm, and 9-Tb; H2L = 4, 4'-(1, 2-dihydroxyethane-1, 2-diyl)dibenzoic acid) have been synthesized under solvothermal conditions. Single-crystal X-ray diffraction... The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry (Source: RSC - CrystEngComm latest articles)
Source: RSC - CrystEngComm latest articles - April 24, 2024 Category: Chemistry Authors: Ming-Xue Guan Source Type: research