RSC – CrystEngComm latest articles- Interface-Reaction-Induced Fabrication of RE3Al5O12 (RE=Gd–Lu, Y) Phosphor Conversion Plates for WLED September 15, 2025CrystEngComm, 2025, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5CE00668F, CommunicationHaoxuan Zeng, Lu He, Ziyuan Li, Qiao Liang, Taihui Chen, Xiaoli WuRare earth aluminate garnets (RE3Al5O12, REAG) have important application value in optical fields owing to their exceptional luminescent properties, chemical stability, and thermal stability. These materials typically require thin-film configurations...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society […]Haoxuan Zeng
- Pyrrolidin-1-ium-2-carboxylate·4-hydroxybenzoic acid co-crystal: a novel phase-matchable acentric organic material for efficient second-harmonic generation September 15, 2025CrystEngComm, 2025, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5CE00721F, PaperSubramani Karthick, Bing-Xiang Li, Balasubramanian Sridhar, Satoshi Aya, Srinivasan BrahadeeswaranQuantum chemical and experimental studies reveal that the non-centrosymmetric co-crystal of P2C4HBA exhibits phase-matchable SHG, enabled by acentric P212121 packing and strong intermolecular interactions, highlighting its NLO potential.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form of […]Subramani Karthick
- Facile synthesis of Z-scheme heterojunction BiOCl/UiO-66-NH2 composites achieves efficient photocatalytic degradation of rhodamine B September 15, 2025CrystEngComm, 2025, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5CE00660K, PaperHuanxia Lin, Wensong Lin, Yeheng Zhang, Ran Gao, Yong HeBiOCl/UiO-66-NH2 photocatalysts were synthesized by a hydrothermal method.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form of citation above.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of ChemistryHuanxia Lin
- Sulfidation of ZIF-derived templates for preparing (Zn₀.₂Co₀.₈)(OH)₂/ZnₓCo₁₋ₓS heterostructures toward highperformance supercapacitors September 14, 2025CrystEngComm, 2025, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5CE00746A, PaperPing Yang, Siying Wu, Ziqing Wang, Yuxi Qian, Yao JiangThe development of supercapacitor electrodes with superior performance is aimed at addressing energy storage challenges. Transition metal sulfides (TMS) are often utilized as electrode materials in such research activities, typically...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of ChemistryPing Yang
- Computational and structural insights into the zwitterionic and neutral forms of N-substituted hydroxyformamidines in the solid state September 14, 2025CrystEngComm, 2025, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5CE00521C, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.David O. Juma, Sizwe Joshua Zamisa, Anamika Sharma, Unathi Bongoza, Eric M. Njogu, Bernard Omondi, Fernando AlbericioN-hydroxyformamidines with the general formula [N-(Ar), N’(OH)-(Ar’)] were synthesized and characterized using NMR, IR and mass spectrometry. Analysis of […]David O. Juma
- Host-guest conformational adaptation in the crystal complexes of pentamidine and p-sulfonato-calix[n]arenes September 14, 2025CrystEngComm, 2025, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5CE00666J, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Kateryna Kravets, Mykola Kravets, Oksana DanylyukThe structural features of the host-guest crystal complexes of p-sulfonato-calix[n]arene series (C4S, C6S and C8S) with pentamidine are discussed. Smaller C4S and C6S provide their outer surface as a scaffold...The […]Kateryna Kravets
- Effects of substrate orientation and oxygen partial pressure on the growth of Ga2O3 films and the performance of solar-blind ultraviolet photodetectors September 14, 2025CrystEngComm, 2025, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5CE00788G, PaperLinkai Yue, Qianqian Zhan, Mengfan Xu, Haowen Guo, Wenxiang Mu, Baitao Zhang, Yang Li, Zhitai JiaWith an ultrawide bandgap, gallium oxide (Ga2O3) emerges as a promising semiconductor for next-generation solar-blind ultraviolet photodetectors (SBPDs) owing to the high DUV absorption coefficient. The epitaxial growth of Ga2O3...The content of this RSS Feed […]Linkai Yue
- Nanoscale effect and amorphous frozen transition of antimony selenide thin films for phase change memory September 14, 2025CrystEngComm, 2025, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5CE00679A, PaperHaipeng You, Guitao Zhang, Qing Miao, Jun Chen, Yifeng HuSS thick films possess high switching efficiency and low RESET consumption, which are beneficial for a fast PCM. SS thin films have numerous advantages, including high thermal ability, high activation energy, and so on.To cite this article before page numbers are […]Haipeng You
- Bipyridine-Functionalized Cd(II) Coordination Frameworks Based on Robust Cyclophosphazenes: Structural Engineering toward Enhanced Photocatalytic Activity September 14, 2025CrystEngComm, 2025, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5CE00433K, PaperElif Özcan, Yunus ZorluThree Cd(II)-based coordination polymers were constructed using the 2,2′-bipyridine (bpy) ligand, alongside cyclotriphosphazene-functionalized multicarboxylates (L1, L2, and L3), which were carefully optimized to yield a 2D layered architectures (PCP-11 and...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of ChemistryElif Özcan
- Novel supramolecular structures constructed through hydrogen bonding (E–H⋯Cl; E = C, N, and O) and/or halogen–halogen interactions in the products of reactions of 2-[(trimethylsilyl)methyl]pyridine with TeCl4 or TeI4 September 11, 2025CrystEngComm, 2025, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5CE00646E, PaperAarti Saini, Dharmveer Bhedi, Ramalingam ThirumoorthiThe direct reaction of 2-[(trimethylsilyl)methyl]pyridine [(2-C5H4N)CH2SiMe3] with TeI4 in water affords a zwitterion-type organotellurium iodide, [(2-C5H4NH)CH2TeI4], which exhibits two kinds of supramolecular (Te⋯I and I⋯I) interactions.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form of citation above.The content of this RSS […]Aarti Saini
- Fractal MOF Architectures: Reaction–Diffusion–Mediated Transmutation of Crystalline Scaffolds September 10, 2025CrystEngComm, 2025, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5CE00700C, CommunicationSeungju Moon, Mazen Al-GhoulReaction–diffusion precipitation of benzoic acid (BA) in gelatin yields diffusion-limited aggregation (DLA) fractals whose dimension (D ≈ 1.56–1.74) depends on the inner sodium benzoate (NaBZ) concentration. Here, we demonstrate that...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of ChemistrySeungju Moon
- Recent advances in spin crossover Fe(II) tetrahedral metal–organic cages and their solid-state applications September 10, 2025CrystEngComm, 2025, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5CE00671F, HighlightWeiyang Li, Xiaochun Li, Mengmeng Wang, Yanfeng Bi, Yann GarciaTetrahedral Fe(II)-based metal–organic cages represent a distinctive family of spin crossover materials that display tunable magnetic bistability in the solid state under thermal, chemical or photonic stimuli.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form of citation […]Weiyang Li
- Near-Infrared Light Emitting Diodes based on an Oxygen Moiety Containing 2D Ruddlesden-Popper Perovskites September 9, 2025CrystEngComm, 2025, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5CE00805K, PaperMi Hee JungNear-infrared perovskite light-emitting diodes (NIR-PLEDs) face a challenge in regards to achieving high external quantum efficiency (EQE) and color purity in displays. However, low charge mobility in addition to Auger...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of ChemistryMi Hee Jung
- Design of a new nitronyl-nitroxide biradical and its complexes: synthesis, crystal structures and magnetic properties September 8, 2025CrystEngComm, 2025, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5CE00795J, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.Cristian Andrei Spinu, Ghenadie Novitchi, Mihaela Hillebrand, Teodora Mocanu, Gabriela Ionita, Anamaria Hanganu, Victoriţa Tecuceanu, Marius AndruhA new, rational way to obtain binuclear complexes using an original nitronyl-nitroxide biradical is presented.To cite this article before […]Cristian Andrei Spinu
- From solid solution towards pyrochlore and kappa phases: introducing configurational entropy in ordered ceria-zirconia systems September 8, 2025CrystEngComm, 2025, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5CE00736D, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Stjepan Šarić, Dalibor Tatar, Tina Skalar, Marjan Marinšek, Cora Pravda Bartus, Akos Kukovecz, Imre Szenti, Matjaž Finšgar, Igor Djerdj, Jelena KojčinovićFollowing the example of well-known ceria-zirconia pyrochlore and kappa structures, the high-entropy rare-earth counterparts were […]Stjepan Šarić
- Mastering interfaces: advances and challenges in controlling protein nucleation September 7, 2025CrystEngComm, 2025, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5CE00767D, Highlight Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Fiora ArtusioProtein nucleation is sensitive to the presence of interfaces, which can be engineered to control the attributes of protein crystals, i.e., size and form, improve process reproducibility, and shorten nucleation time.To cite this article […]Fiora Artusio
- Metal organic framework with high water stability and dense open metal sites for carbon monoxide capture September 7, 2025CrystEngComm, 2025, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5CE00741K, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.Yucong Xia, Julia Piper Radtke, Timo Thonhauser, Nathan M. Rabideaux, Jing LiCo2Cl2(bbta) features a high density of open metal sites (3.8 nm−3) and demonstrates good performance for CO capture, with an uptake capacity of 3.06 […]Yucong Xia
- Broad-spectrum-excited red afterglow realized via host-guest doping strategy September 4, 2025CrystEngComm, 2025, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5CE00720H, PaperAiyun Ni, Ying Lan, Na Song, Chunmeng Dong, Jingqiao Guo, Xiangling GuIn recent years, afterglow materials have attracted increasing attention. However, there have been few reports on red afterglow materials with broad-spectrum excitation. In this study, trace doping of the guest...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society […]Aiyun Ni
- Effect of π•••π interaction on the conductivity of two 1D coordination polymer from one pot crystallization September 4, 2025CrystEngComm, 2025, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5CE00825E, PaperErsad Hossain, Ramjan Sk, Animesh Layek, Samit Pramanik, Antonio Frontera, Partha Pratim Roy, Mohammad Hedayetullah Mir, Subrata MukhopadhyayHerein, we report the syntheses of two Zn(II) coordination polymers (CPs) [Zn(9-aca)2(pdb)(H2O)2]•2(H2O)•2(CH3CH2OH)] (CP1) and [Zn(9-aca)2(pdb)(H2O)2]•2(CH3CH2OH)] (CP2) [H9-aca = 9-anthracenecarboxylic acid and pdb = N,N′-bis(1-pyridine-4-yl-ethylidene) obtained from one-pot crystallization. Both the...The content of this […]Ersad Hossain
- Generalized chalcogenation for boosting the electrocatalytic alcohol oxidation of Pd nanoflowers September 4, 2025CrystEngComm, 2025, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5CE00688K, PaperZuoran Li, Lijie Zhu, Li Liu, Zhiwei He, JingYi Jiang, Hongyi Chen, Jiafu ZhongA facile chalcogenation strategy is proposed for the fabrication of Pd-based nanoflowers to contribute to a significant enhancement in electrocatalytic performance toward the alcohol oxidation reaction.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI […]Zuoran Li
- Interface-Reaction-Induced Fabrication of RE3Al5O12 (RE=Gd–Lu, Y) Phosphor Conversion Plates for WLED September 15, 2025
