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- New Solid Forms of Tetrahydrocurcumin with Improved Solubility April 24, 2024CrystEngComm, 2024, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D4CE00259H, PaperFanyu Tian, Mengyuan Xia, Hao Wang, Bingrui Zhang, Zhenfeng Ding, Xiaoyi Rong, Bingqing Zhu, Xuefeng MeiTetrahydrocurcumin (THC), one of the active metabolites of curcumin, possesses pharmacological activities similar to those of curcumin, such as hypoglycemic, hypolipidemic and antioxidant effects. However, poor water solubility of THC...The content of this RSS Feed […]Fanyu Tian
- Construction of honeycomb porous silicon as a high-capacity and long-life anode toward Li-ion batteries April 23, 2024CrystEngComm, 2024, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D4CE00275J, PaperGuangrui Han, Lang Liu, Minyu Jia, Xuting Li, Linrui Hou, Changzhou YuanRecently, silicon has been considered one of the preferred materials for the anodes of next-generation high-energy-density Li-ion batteries due to its advantages of high specific capacity, low working voltage, and...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society […]Guangrui Han
- Large tensile-strained BaTiO3 films grown on lattice-mismatched La-doped BaSnO3 bottom electrode April 23, 2024CrystEngComm, 2024, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D4CE00197D, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Lizhikun Gong, Ko Marunouchi, Akira Chikamatsu, Hiromichi Ohta, Tsukasa KatayamaPerovskite BaTiO3 has been widely studied and utilized in various applications owing to its high permittivity, ferroelectricity, non-toxicity, and stability. However, its low ferroelectric-paraelectric phase transition […]Lizhikun Gong
- Syntheses, crystal structures and properties of a series of isostructural Lanthanide Organic Frameworks April 23, 2024CrystEngComm, 2024, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D4CE00292J, PaperMing-Xue Guan, Hui-Zi Li, Shangda Li, Han-Jiang Yang, Fei Wang, Jian ZhangNine lanthanide-organic frameworks [Ln(L)1.5(H₂O)3] (1-Ce, 2-Dy, 3-Eu, 4-Gd, 5-Ho, 6-Nd, 7-Pr, 8-Sm, and 9-Tb; H2L = 4, 4'-(1, 2-dihydroxyethane-1, 2-diyl)dibenzoic acid) have been synthesized under solvothermal conditions. Single-crystal X-ray diffraction...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society […]Ming-Xue Guan
- Crystallographic, spectroscopic, and computational characterization of a diiodonaphthoquinone diarylethene photochrome: halogen bonding and photocrystallography April 22, 2024CrystEngComm, 2024, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D4CE00112E, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.Shea D. Myers, Zoe Y. Marr, Jade A. Sency, Travis B. Mitchell, Jason B. Benedict, Dinesh G. PatelWe report the synthesis and characterization of 2,3-bis(5-iodo-2-methylthiophen-3-yl)naphthalene-1,4-dione and its ring-closed isomer.To cite this article before page numbers […]Shea D. Myers
- Synthesis and structural trends in a series of simple tetraalkylphosphonium salts April 18, 2024CrystEngComm, 2024, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D4CE00210E, PaperJakub Gawraczynski, Piotr J Leszczynski, Michal Ksawery Cyranski, Łukasz Dobrzycki, Wiktor Koźmiński, Karol J. Fijalkowski, Wojciech Grochala, Tomasz JarońA series of sulfates (S) and hydrogen sulfates (HS) containing tetramethylphosphonium (TMP), tetraethylphosphonium (TEP) and tetrabutylphosphonium (TBP) cations have been prepared from the respective bromides using ion metathesis reactions. The...The content of […]Jakub Gawraczynski
- A stable metal azolate framework with rare nonintersecting one-/two-dimensional pore channels April 18, 2024CrystEngComm, 2024, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D4CE00318G, CommunicationHeng Yi, Mu-Yang Zhou, Le Ye, Xiao-Tong Lu, Dong-Dong Zhou, Jie-Peng ZhangIt is challenging to design and synthesize stable crystalline structures with heterogeneous pores. Herein, we design and synthesize a new azole ligand with rich aromatic moieties and trifluoromethyl groups, and...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society […]Heng Yi
- Structural chemistry of decalins and perfluorodecalins April 17, 2024CrystEngComm, 2024, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D3CE01117H, PaperBartłomiej Paska, Grzegorz Cichowicz, Patryk Rzepiński, Michał Ksawery Cyrański, Łukasz Dobrzycki, Roland BoeseCrystaline phases of decalins and perfluorodecalins.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 ChemistryBartłomiej Paska
- S-scheme heterojunction based on CuWO4/WO3 microspheres with improved photocatalytic property under visible light April 17, 2024CrystEngComm, 2024, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D4CE00301B, PaperYangang Sun, Jianhua Ge, jiaqi xu, Jinguo WangDye wastewater green treatment has always been one of the research hotspots in the environmental protection and remediation field. The photocatalytic degradation and mineralization of organic dyes are considered to...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of ChemistryYangang Sun
- A highly stable hydrogen-bonded organic framework for hydrogen storage April 17, 2024CrystEngComm, 2024, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D4CE00245H, CommunicationJeong Hwa Song, Byeong Hak Jeon, Dong Won KangMultiple hydrogen bonds construct a porous crystalline network, known as a hydrogen-bonded organic framework (HOF), which can store a moderate amount of hydrogen gas.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form of citation above.The content of this […]Jeong Hwa Song
- Enhanced Zn ion storage performance of polypyrrole coated Mn3O4 composites electrode April 16, 2024CrystEngComm, 2024, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D4CE00252K, PaperShilong Li, Ming Zhao, Weichao Zhang, Xiang WuAqueous zinc ion batteries (AZIBs) possess significant application potential in energy storage field due to their large capacity, low redox potential and high safety. Among various materials, Mn3O4 electrode has...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of ChemistryShilong Li
- Structural diversity and tetrel bonding significance in lead(II) complexes with pyrazoylisonicotinoylhydrazone and varied anionic co-ligands April 16, 2024CrystEngComm, 2024, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D4CE00325J, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Ghodrat Mahmoudi, Isabel García-Santos, Roi Fernández-Vázquez, Rosa M. Gomila, Alfonso Castiñeiras, Esmail Doustkhah, Ennio Zangrando, Antonio FronteraFour lead(II) complexes featuring pyrazoylisonicotinoylhydrazone ligand paired with various anionic co-ligands were synthesized and X-ray characterized, exhibiting tetrel bonding […]Ghodrat Mahmoudi
- Evolution of fractal patterns in lead-free, zero-dimensional perovskite Cs2InBr5(H2O) April 15, 2024CrystEngComm, 2024, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D4CE00204K, PaperWanyin Ge, Yang Maohao, Masaki Saruyama, Kenshi Matsumoto, Ryota Sato, Haruka Takekuma , Ryo Takahata, Toshiharu TeranishiThe crystallization behavior of halide perovskites is of great significance. Fractal structures, featured by self-similarity between local morphology and global structures, have consistently captivated scientists’ interest across diverse disciplines. In...The content of this RSS […]Wanyin Ge
- Construction of a novel cuboid-shape Mn-Urea nanozyme with arsenic(V)-enhanced oxidase-like activity as a colorimetric probe for the selective detection of inorganic arsenic April 15, 2024CrystEngComm, 2024, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D4CE00148F, PaperJia-Li Wang, Ling-Xiao Chen, Guo-Ying Chen, Tong-Qing Chai, Jia-Xin Li, Hua Chen, Feng-Qing YangDevelopment of a facile and reliable assay for arsenic (As) detection is crucial for its pollution control, which is a well-known heavy-metal pollutant in environment. In this work, an efficient...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The […]Jia-Li Wang
- Noble-metal-free bimetallic nitride decorated CdS nanorods for photocatalytic hydrogen generation April 15, 2024CrystEngComm, 2024, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D4CE00216D, PaperLu Chen, Yu Zou Xia, Jiale Shi, Xiaohui Huang, Xiyao Liu, Guiyang Yan, Renkun HuangDeveloping highly active and stable non-noble-metal cocatalyst-decorated semiconductors is desirable for the practical application of photocatalysis, which remains an open question. Herein, we report transition-metal nitride (Ni3FeN) loaded cadmium sulfide...The content of this RSS Feed (c) […]Lu Chen
- Ionic liquid-functionalized metal organic frameworks and their composite membranes for enhanced proton transport April 15, 2024CrystEngComm, 2024, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D4CE00186A, HighlightJeong Hwa Song, Seyoung Koo, Dong Won KangPost-synthetic modification is gaining prominence as a highly effective strategy for enhancing the functionality of porous materials without significant structural changes. Recently, there is growing interest in research focusing on...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of ChemistryJeong Hwa Song
- First-principles prediction of a direct Z-scheme WSe2/HfS2 van der Waals heterostructure for overall photocatalytic water decomposition April 15, 2024CrystEngComm, 2024, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D4CE00267A, PaperYan Zhang, Zhi-Bo Qiang, Jian-Xin Ding, Kang-Xin Xie, Li Duan, Lei NiThe direct Z-scheme heterostructures photocatalyst has been validated as an efficacious approach for addressing the energy source issues and environmental challenges. This manuscript employs the first-principles to scrutinize singular-layer WSe2...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society […]Yan Zhang
- AlN interlayer-induced reduction of dislocation density in the AlGaN epilayer April 15, 2024CrystEngComm, 2024, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D4CE00191E, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.David Maria Tobaldi, Luc Lajaunie, Arianna Cretì, Massimo Cuscunà, Iolena Tarantini, Marco Esposito, Gianluca Balestra, Mauro Lomascolo, Adriana Passaseo, Vittorianna TascoThe emerging ultrawide-bandgap AlGaN alloy system holds promise for the development of advanced materials in […]David Maria Tobaldi
- High-quality β-(AlxGa1-x)2O3 thin films on sapphire substrate by face-to-face annealing April 10, 2024CrystEngComm, 2024, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D4CE00263F, PaperSonghao Wu, Chicheng Ma, Han Yang, Zichun Liu, Yuanxiao Ma, Ran Yao, Yiyun Zhang, Hua Yang, Xiaoyan Yi, Junxi Wang, Yeliang WangHigh-quality β-(AlxGa1-x)2O3 thin film is fabricated through a face-to-face annealing on sapphire substrate covered by epitaxial Ga2O3. Al atoms during the high-temperature annealing are uniformly diffused from the sapphire […]Songhao Wu
- Crystal growth and cation order of Ni3-xCoxB2O6 oxyborates April 10, 2024CrystEngComm, 2024, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D4CE00091A, PaperSvetlana Sofronova, Evgeniya Moshkina, Artem Chernyshev, Alexander D. Vasil’ev, Nikolai Maximov, A.S. Aleksandrovsky, Tatyana Andryushchenko, Alexander ShabanovA series of single crystals of Ni3-xCoxB2O6 compounds with the kotoite structure and with different concentrations of transition metal ions (x = 0; 0,19; 0,6; 0,93; 2) were obtained. The...The content of this RSS […]Svetlana Sofronova
- New Solid Forms of Tetrahydrocurcumin with Improved Solubility April 24, 2024