Giant single-crystal-to-single-crystal transformations associated with chiral interconversion induced by elimination of chelating ligands

Crystalline materials that undergo large structural changes in response to external stimuli remain rare. Here the authors report a Zinc(II) complex that undergoes a two-step reversible single-crystal-to-single-crystal transformation via thermal removal of ethylene glycol chelating ligands; this resu...

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Huvudupphovsmän: Yun Li, Bo Zhao, Jin-Peng Xue, Jing Xie, Zi-Shuo Yao, Jun Tao
Materialtyp: Artikel
Språk:English
Publicerad: Nature Portfolio 2021-11-01
Serie:Nature Communications
Länkar:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-021-27282-9