Metal–organic frameworks and self-assembled supramolecular coordination complexes: comparing and contrasting the design, synthesis, and functionality of metal …

TR Cook, YR Zheng, PJ Stang - Chemical reviews, 2013 - ACS Publications
In 1893, Alfred Werner described the structure of octahedral transition metal complexes and
provided the basis for assigning coordination number and oxidation state to what were then …

The crystal chemistry of uranium carboxylates

T Loiseau, I Mihalcea, N Henry, C Volkringer - Coordination Chemistry …, 2014 - Elsevier
The field of uranium carboxylates has been studied for several decades and an important
library of coordination complexes and network solids is now well defined. It mainly concerns …

Umbellate distortions of the uranyl coordination environment result in a stable and porous polycatenated framework that can effectively remove cesium from aqueous …

Y Wang, Z Liu, Y Li, Z Bai, W Liu, Y Wang… - Journal of the …, 2015 - ACS Publications
Searching for new chemically durable and radiation-resistant absorbent materials for
actinides and their fission products generated in the nuclear fuel cycle remain highly …

Emergence of uranium as a distinct metal center for building intrinsic X‐ray scintillators

Y Wang, X Yin, W Liu, J **e, J Chen… - Angewandte …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
The combination of high atomic number and high oxidation state in UVI materials gives rise
to both high X‐ray attenuation efficiency and intense green luminescence originating from …

Highly sensitive detection of ionizing radiations by a photoluminescent uranyl organic framework

J **e, Y Wang, W Liu, X Yin, L Chen, Y Zou… - Angewandte …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Precise detection of low‐dose X‐and γ‐radiations remains a challenge and is particularly
important for studying biological effects under low‐dose ionizing radiation, safety control in …

Uranyl bearing hybrid materials: synthesis, speciation, and solid-state structures

MB Andrews, CL Cahill - Chemical reviews, 2013 - ACS Publications
Actinide-bearing hybrid materials, particularly those constructed from hexavalent uranium,
continue to generate interest in their synthesis, structural characterization, and electronic …

Carboxylates of rare earth elements

R Janicki, A Mondry, P Starynowicz - Coordination Chemistry Reviews, 2017 - Elsevier
Rare earth carboxylates constitute an enormous group of compounds with various structures
and properties. The carboxylate group may be bonded to the metal cations in several ways …

Beyond structural motifs: the frontier of actinide-containing metal–organic frameworks

CR Martin, GA Leith, NB Shustova - Chemical Science, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
In this perspective, we feature recent advances in the field of actinide-containing metal–
organic frameworks (An-MOFs) with a main focus on their electronic, catalytic …

Energy–structure–property relationships in uranium metal–organic frameworks

SL Hanna, OK Farha - Chemical Science, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Located at the foot of the periodic table, uranium is a relatively underexplored element
possessing rich chemistry. In addition to its high relevance to nuclear power, uranium shows …

Recent advances in structural studies of heterometallic uranyl-containing coordination polymers and polynuclear closed species

P Thuéry, J Harrowfield - Dalton Transactions, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
An overview is given of recent structural studies on heterometallic uranyl-containing species,
with particular emphasis on those formed with carboxylate ligands, showing the effect of the …