The founding in 1965 of what is now called the Cambridge Structural Database (CSD) has
reaped dividends in numerous and diverse areas of chemical research. Each of the million …

An overview of supramolecular assembly sustained by intermolecular contacts pertinent to
the coordination chemistry community is presented. Herein, the supramolecular …

Metal-organic framework (MOF) backbone materials, as nanoporous materials, have
outstanding performance in studies on adsorption and catalysis by virtue of their high …

Gas sensor constructed with metal oxide semiconductor (MOS) has attracted a growing
concern owing to its feasibility for rapid detection of various harmful and pollutant gases …

The anion-π interaction, a non-covalent attractive force between hosts (electron-deficient
arenes) and guests (anions) besides having many turns and surprises has recently turned …

Noncovalent interactions involving aromatic rings, such as π-stacking and π-ion interactions,
play an essential role in molecular recognition, assembly, catalysis, and electronics …

Background Biomaterials used in bone tissue engineering must fulfill the requirements of
osteoconduction, osteoinduction, and osseointegration. However, biomaterials with good …

Iodopentafluorobenzene (IPFB or PhFI) was co-crystallized with tetra (n-butyl) ammonium
tetraiodo-μ, μ′-diiododiplatinate (II),[n-Bu4N] 2 [Pt2 (μ-I2) I4](1), to give the adduct 1· 2IPFB …

The structures and associated functions of biological molecules are driven by noncovalent
interactions, which have classically been dominated by the hydrogen bond (H‐bond) …

The three zwitterionic di-and tricarboxylate ligands 1, 1′-[(2, 3, 5, 6-tetramethylbenzene-1,
4-diyl) bis (methylene)] bis (pyridin-1-ium-4-carboxylate)(p L1), 1, 1′-[(2, 3, 5, 6 …