RSC – CrystEngComm latest articles- Construction of sterically bent π-conjugated arylene by implanting into bulky NHC Cu(I) coordination polymers in crystalline media July 2, 2025CrystEngComm, 2025, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5CE00346F, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.Ryunosuke Tomita , Mingoo JinOne-dimensional π-conjugated coordination polymers are a promising platform for tailoring solid-state physical properties through diverse coordination geometries and structural arrangements. Their tunability arises from the precise design of building blocks...The content […]Ryunosuke Tomita
- Impact of ligand functionalization on the structure of strontium MOFs prepared in a deep eutectic solvent July 2, 2025CrystEngComm, 2025, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5CE00497G, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Michael Teixeira, Stéphane A. BaudronThe 1:2 choline chloride:2-imidazolidinone (e-urea) deep eutectic solvent (DES) was employed for the ionothermal synthesis of strontium-based metal-organic frameworks (Sr-MOFs) using eight dicarboxylic acid-based ligands with varying relative orientation of...The content […]Michael Teixeira
- A DSC study of the Non-isothermal cold crystallization and relaxation effects in Ubiquinone and Ubiquinol July 2, 2025CrystEngComm, 2025, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5CE00368G, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.Rafael Barbas, Lidia Bofill, Dafne de Sande, Rafel ProhensCold crystallization effects, the kinetics-dependent crystallization behaviour of amorphous ubiquinone and ubiquinol produced in a series of quenching from-the-melt experiments, have been extensively studied through the combination […]Rafael Barbas
- Enhanced thermoelectric performance of Cu1.85Se doping with Mg via a low-temperature molten salt electrolysis method July 1, 2025CrystEngComm, 2025, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5CE00290G, PaperXinyu Cui, Xiaoyu Yang, Ping Che, Zhengyao LiThis study demonstrates a low-temperature molten salt electrolysis (MSE) strategy for synthesizing Cu1.85Se and Mg-doped Cu1.85Se with enhanced thermoelectric performance. Structural analyses (XRD/SEM/EDS) confirm Mg doping induces lattice defects while...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of ChemistryXinyu Cui
- Constructing insensitive heat-resistant energetic materials via the hydrazo bridge mediated resonance-assisted hydrogen bonds June 30, 2025CrystEngComm, 2025, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5CE00494B, PaperXing Zhang, Linhu Pan, Min Li, Jianquan Jing, Honglei Xia, Qinghua ZhangConstructing heat-resistant explosives (Td > 350 °C) has become an important direction in the field of energetic materials. Herein, a new heat-resistant energetic compound, 6,6'-(hydrazine-1,2-diyl)bis(8-nitro-[1,2,4]triazolo[4,3-b]pyridazine-3,7-diamine), namely HDP, was designed and...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society […]Xing Zhang
- Advances in atomistic modeling for epitaxial growth of nitride semiconductors: DFT-based approach June 30, 2025CrystEngComm, 2025, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5CE00542F, HighlightToru AkiyamaThe growth of high-quality epitaxial thin films of nitride semiconductors is esse1ntial for the development of energy-efficient power electronic devices as well as advanced optoelectronic applications. To enhance the performance...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of ChemistryToru Akiyama
- H/F Replacement in secondary alcohols of sydnones as examples of isostructural OH···O=C hydrogen bonded dimer structures June 29, 2025CrystEngComm, 2025, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5CE00492F, PaperFlorea Dumitrascu, Marcel Mirel Popa, Sergiu Shova, Isabela C. Man, Constantin Draghici, Mino R. CairaTwo new crystal structures of 4-acetyl-3-aryl-sydnones and their corresponding secondary alcohols obtained by hydrogenation of the acetyl ketone group were obtained and investigated by single-crystal X-ray diffraction, Hirshfeld analysis and...The content of this RSS Feed (c) […]Florea Dumitrascu
- Structurally controllable Cd(II)-based luminescent metal-organic frameworks for efficient detection of antibiotics in water June 27, 2025CrystEngComm, 2025, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5CE00250H, PaperNing Xu, Yulong Zhou, Yexin Shen, Rui Li, Qinghua Zhang, Xian-Dong ZhuAntibiotics have spread to natural waters due to their widespread use, posing a significant threat to the environment. It is of great importance to prepare sensing materials that enable rapid,...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society […]Ning Xu
- In situ Raman scattering investigation of crystal phase transition in isotactic polybutene-1 June 25, 2025CrystEngComm, 2025, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5CE00329F, CommunicationJingqing Li, Lekang Zhang, Lars R. Jensen, Donghong Yu, Jesper deClaville Christiansen, Shichun JiangiPB-1, known as golden plastic, exhibits such remarkable physical and mechanical properties as superior creep and stress resistance, high toughness stiffness, and tear strength, surpassing PE and PP. However, its...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The […]Jingqing Li
- Constructing high-performance and insensitive energetic salts through increased hydrogen bonds† June 24, 2025CrystEngComm, 2025, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5CE00504C, PaperLuyao Chen, Wei Hu, Caijin Lei, Jie Tang, Chuan Xiao, Guangbin Cheng, Hongwei YangOne of the key challenges in developing high-energy-density materials (HEDMs) is striking a balance between high energy density and low sensitivity. To address this pivotal problem, a novel series of...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The […]Luyao Chen
- Interference-Driven Structural Colors in Anodized Niobium Oxide Thin Films: Mechanism Analysis and Multi-Chromatic Optical Response June 24, 2025CrystEngComm, 2025, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5CE00583C, PaperRui Pang, Zhiqiang Wang, Junqing Xiahou, Kunfeng Chen, Jinkai LiStructural colors find wide applications for color printing, intelligent display, filtering imaging, etc. The thin film's perceived color can be modulated by interference effects. However, the relationship between structural color...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of ChemistryRui Pang
- Controlled microcrystallization for in situ photocrystallography: optimizing crystal size and habit June 24, 2025CrystEngComm, 2025, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5CE00367A, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.Sam G. Lewis, Ben A. Coulson, Kenneth D. M. Harris, Anna J. Warren, Mark R. Warren, Lauren E. HatcherAdvanced microcrystallization of inorganic functional materials enables precise control of crystal particle attributes, influencing their useful behaviours […]Sam G. Lewis
- Construction of Novel Mn-based Metal-Organic Frameworks for Regioselective Cross-Dehydrogenative Coupling of Coumarins and Dimethylanilines June 23, 2025CrystEngComm, 2025, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5CE00478K, PaperQing Sun, Chen Yang, Shaoyang Han, Xin Liu, Meichao Li, Zhenlu ShenCoumarin derivatives, especially C3-substituted coumarins, exhibit promising biological activities, but efficient and sustainable methods for their synthesis remain a challenge. This work reports the development of a novel manganese-based metal-organic...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society […]Qing Sun
- Advances in Deep Eutectic Solvent-Mediated Crystallization: Toward Green and Tunable Platforms for Pharmaceutical and Biomolecular Applications June 23, 2025CrystEngComm, 2025, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5CE00434A, HighlightJiali Yu, Yixuan Wang, Peiya Shen, Yuanfeng Wei, Yuan Gao, Jianjun Zhang, Ke Zhang, Shuai QianCrystallization is a critical unit operation in industry, as it significantly influences the physicochemical properties of substances. In recent years, deep eutectic solvents (DESs) have been explored as sustainable media...The content of this RSS Feed […]Jiali Yu
- Tailoring the influence of MnSe2 as an efficient electron transport layer to improve the performance of perovskite solar cells June 23, 2025CrystEngComm, 2025, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5CE00454C, PaperQurat Ul Ain, Dhafer O. Alshahrani, H. Khan, Muhammad Umar Farooq, Zain Ul Abdien, Muhammad Siddique, Muhammad SaadThe incorporation of molybdenum (Mo) into manganese selenide (MnSe2) enhances its potential as an electron transport layer (ETL) in perovskite solar cells (PSCs). X-ray diffraction (XRD) confirms a cubic structure...The content of this […]Qurat Ul Ain
- Edge free energy of a 2D colloidal crystal estimated from the size distribution of small clusters June 23, 2025CrystEngComm, 2025, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5CE00523J, PaperMasahide Sato, Hiroyasu Katsuno, Keigo Kishida, Yoshihisa SuzukiSmall clusters with irregular forms detected by machine learning.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 ChemistryMasahide Sato
- Feasible Design of 1D hierarchical Fe3O4@SiO2@PDA@MnO2 nanochains with High Capacity for Removal of organic pollutants June 22, 2025CrystEngComm, 2025, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5CE00408J, PaperLijun Zhang, Chengyan Song, Junxiao Wang, Mintong Guo, Min ZhangOne dimensional(1D) hierarchical nanostructure with large void space, high specific surface and multiple active sites areas is of great interest for adsorption. Herein in this work, one-dimensional Fe3O4@SiO2@PDA@MnO2 nanochains with...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of ChemistryLijun Zhang
- A MIL-100(Fe)-modified flower-like Bi12O17Cl2 Z-scheme heterojunction photocatalyst with enhanced visible-light driven photocatalytic activity for norfloxacin removal June 22, 2025CrystEngComm, 2025, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5CE00450K, PaperYu Chen, Pengfei Zhu, Han Lu, Keyu Pu, Zhaoxin HuangA hydrothermal method with ultrasonic assistance was used to create a Bi12O17Cl2/MIL-100(Fe) photocatalyst which was used for photocatalytic degradation of norfloxacin when exposed to visible light.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form of citation above.The […]Yu Chen
- Engineering visible-to-ultraviolet emission switching of benzothiazole-based mechanoresponsive materials June 22, 2025CrystEngComm, 2025, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5CE00379B, PaperRiku Yoshino, Kazuki Kobayashi, Peiyuan Yang, Hiroki Fukumoto, Motohiro Yasui, Shigeyuki Yamada, Tsutomu Konno, Masato MoritaIntroducing bulky substituents or twisted structures into luminescent molecules can effectively induce stimuli-responsive emission colour shifts.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form of citation above.The content of this RSS […]Riku Yoshino
- Interface engineering of RuO2/Ru–Co3O4 heterostructures for high-efficiency oxygen evolution in acid June 19, 2025CrystEngComm, 2025, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5CE00474H, PaperYixuan Yuan, Chang Liu, Shanshan Liu, Ruimin Ding, Xi YinSchematic illustration of the structure–activity relationship of RCO_T catalysts for OER.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 ChemistryYixuan Yuan
- Construction of sterically bent π-conjugated arylene by implanting into bulky NHC Cu(I) coordination polymers in crystalline media July 2, 2025
