Seven coordination polymers, namely [Zn (BPTC) 0.5 (L1) 0.5 (H2O)](1),[Zn2 (BPTC)(L2)]·
H2O (2),[Zn2 (BPTC)(L3) 2]· 3H2O (3),[Zn2. 5 (BPTC)(L4)(OH)(H2O)](4),[Zn2 …

Three novel silver complexes, namely,[Ag5 (CN) 5 (bipy) 2] n (1) with a 1-D to 3-D
architecture constructed through ligand-unsupported argentophilic interactions,[Ag5 (SCN) 4 …

This Perspective highlights our efforts to assemble infinite chains of metal atoms in double
salts of the form [M]+[M]− under the complementary influences of metallophilic interactions …

A novel 3D metal− organic framework [Cd2 (m-bptc)(4, 4 '-bpy) 0.5 (H2O) 4]⊙ H2O (1; m-
H4bptc= 1, 1 '-biphenyl-2, 3 ', 3, 4 '-tetracarboxylic acid, 4, 4 '-bpy= 4, 4 '-bipyridine) with …

Six binary metal− organic compounds, namely,[Cd (L) 2](1), α-[Cd (L) 2 (H2O)](2), β-[Cd (L)
2 (H2O)](3a and 3b), γ-[Cd (L) 2 (H2O)](4), and [Cd (L) 2 (H2O) 2](5), where HL= 4-(pyridin-3 …

A novel host–guest metal–organic compound with both chiral hydrophilic and achiral
hydrophobic channels has been obtained through the reaction of Cd (II) ion and a versatile …

Five novel lanthanide− organic frameworks:[Ln (NTA)(H2O) 2]· H2O (Ln= Eu (1)) and [Ln
(NTA)(H2O)](Ln= Tb (2), Ho (3, 4), and Tm (5); NTA= nitrilotriacetate anion) have been …

We show here the first radical route for the direct photosynthesis of AuCN oligomers with
different sizes and shapes, as evidenced by TEM observations, from an Au nanoparticle …

Two novel cadmium–organic frameworks containing achiral helical nanotubular
channels,[Cd (HImDC)(S)] n (S= Im (1) and Py (2)), have been synthesized and …

A template-based method for the fabrication of silver cyanide and polymer composite
nanowires is described. Poly (styrene-alt-maleic anhydride) forms nanotubes in aqueous …