Multifunctional materials, which exhibit diverse physical properties, are candidates for the
new generation of smart devices that realize many tasks simultaneously. Particular attention …

Octacyanidometallates have been successfully employed in the design of heterometallic
coordination systems offering a spectacular range of desired physical properties with great …

Polynuclear coordination clusters (PCCs) provide considerable design capabilities towards
various functions based on structural non-rigidity and spin state transitions, optical …

Solid-state functional luminescent materials arouse an enormous scientific interest due to
their diverse applications in lighting, display devices, photonics, optical communication, low …

Precisely controlled stoichiometric mixtures of Co2+ and Fe2+ metal ions were combined
with the [WV (CN) 8] 3–metalloligand in a methanolic solution to produce a series of …

The switching of single-molecule magnet behaviour and photoluminescence by the level of
humidity is presented. A functional material,{[Dy (H2O) 3 (2-pyrrolidone) 4][Co (CN) 6]} …

We report a unique synthetic route toward the multistep spin crossover (SCO) effect induced
by utilizing the partial ligand transformation during the crystallization process, which leads to …

Trivalent lanthanide ions combined with two molecular linkers, organic 4, 4′-azopyridine-1,
1′-dioxide (apdo), and inorganic hexacyanidocobaltate (III), gave a series of …

Pentadecanuclear {CoII9 [WV (CN) 8] 6} clusters were combined with bidentate 2, 2′-
bipyridine N, N′-dioxide (2, 2′-bpdo) ligands resulting in two distinct molecules,{Co9W6 …

A building block approach has been used to prepare a new family of hexanuclear magnetic
molecules Mn 4 Nb 2, Fe 4 Nb 2, and Co 4 Nb 2 of general formula {[MII (tmphen) 2] 4 [NbIV …