Multivariant synthesis, crystal structures and properties of four nickel coordination polymers based on flexible ligands

Four new Ni(ii) metal–organic frameworks with diverse structures have been synthesized under different conditions. The structural transformation from compound 4 to 3 has also been investigated.

Structural diversity, luminescence and photocatalytic properties of six coordination polymers based on designed bifunctional 2-(imidazol-1-yl)terephthalic acid

Six CPs, based on 2-(imidazol-1-yl)terephthalic acid, have been prepared and characterized.

Syntheses and crystal structures of benzene-sulfonate and -carboxylate copper polymers and their application in the oxidation of cyclohexane in ionic liquid under mild conditions

Enhanced catalytic activities of copper polymers for the peroxidative oxidation of cyclohexane are observed in an ionic liquid medium.

A series of coordination polymers based on varied polycarboxylates and different imidazole-containing ligands: syntheses, crystal structures and physical properties

To investigate the effect of organic ligands on the coordination frameworks, seven nickel(ii) coordination polymers, based on varied polycarboxylates and different imidazole-containing ligands, are synthesized under hydrothermal method.

A 2-D coordination polymer incorporating cobalt(ii), 2-sulfoterephthalate and the flexible bridging ligand 1,3-di(4-pyridyl)propane

A robust 2-D coordination polymer that maintains its single-crystallinity upon desolvation is reported.

Discrete and polymeric complexes formed from cobalt(ii), 4,4′-bipyridine and 2-sulfoterephthalate: synthetic, crystallographic and magnetic studies

Five discrete and polymeric complexes have been prepared and characterised from the reaction of different ratios of Co(ii), 4,4′-bipyridine and 2-sulfoterephthalate.