Structure, properties and reactivity of polyoxometalates: a theoretical perspective

X López, JJ Carbó, C Bo, JM Poblet - Chemical Society Reviews, 2012 - pubs.rsc.org
In the thematic review dedicated to polyoxometalate (POM) chemistry published in Chemical
Reviews in 1998, no contribution was devoted to theory. This is not surprising because …

Clusters of actinides with oxide, peroxide, or hydroxide bridges

J Qiu, PC Burns - Chemical Reviews, 2013 - ACS Publications
Metal oxide clusters, especially transition-metal polyoxometalates, have been studied for
decades because they provide a rare opportunity to study nanoscale materials with well …

A comprehensive comparison of transition-metal and actinyl polyoxometalates

M Nyman, PC Burns - Chemical Society Reviews, 2012 - pubs.rsc.org
While the d0 transition-metal POMs of Group V (V5+, Nb5+, Ta5+) and Group VI (Mo6+,
W6+) have been known for more than a century, the actinyl peroxide POMs, specifically …

Captivation with encapsulation: a dozen years of exploring uranyl peroxide capsules

PC Burns, M Nyman - Dalton Transactions, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
Uranyl peroxide clusters containing from 16 to 124 uranyl ions self-assemble in aqueous
solution and exhibit tremendous topological complexity. Most of these clusters are cages …

Uranyl peroxide enhanced nuclear fuel corrosion in seawater

CR Armstrong, M Nyman, T Shvareva… - Proceedings of the …, 2012 - National Acad Sciences
The Fukushima-Daiichi nuclear accident brought together compromised irradiated fuel and
large amounts of seawater in a high radiation field. Based on newly acquired …

Uranium minerals and their relevance to long term storage of nuclear fuels

RJ Baker - Coordination Chemistry Reviews, 2014 - Elsevier
The storage of spent nuclear fuels for long periods of time in geological repositories is one
proposed solution to the stewardship of legacy, current and future nuclear waste. Recent …

Polyoxometalates

MT Pope - Encyclopedia of Inorganic Chemistry, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
The elements of groups 5 and 6, especially vanadium, molybdenum, and tungsten in their
highest oxidation states, form a vast range of polyoxoanions that can incorporate most other …

The Role of Alkalis in Orchestrating Uranyl‐Peroxide Reactivity Leading to Direct Air Capture of Carbon Dioxide

A Arteaga, T Arino, GC Moore, JL Bustos… - … A European Journal, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Spectator ions have known and emerging roles in aqueous metal‐cation chemistry,
respectively directing solubility, speciation, and reactivity. Here, we isolate and structurally …

Reactivity, formation, and solubility of polyoxometalates probed by calorimetry

H Traustason, NL Bell, K Caranto… - Journal of the …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Room temperature calorimetry methods were developed to describe the energy landscapes
of six polyoxometalates (POMs), Li–U24, Li–U28, K–U28, Li/K–U60, Mo132, and Mo154, in …

The Key Role of U28 in the Aqueous Self‐Assembly of Uranyl Peroxide Nanocages

C Falaise, M Nyman - Chemistry–A European Journal, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
For 11 years now, the structural diversity and aesthetic beauty of uranyl–peroxide capsules
have fascinated researchers from the diverse fields of mineralogy, polyoxometalate …