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ZnIn2S4 nanosheets with tunable dual vacancies for efficient sacrificial-agent-free H2O2 photosynthesis

Inorg. Chem. Front., 2024, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D4QI02030H, Research Article
Chen Zhang, Gao Xu, Qifeng Liang, Li Liang, Zebo Fang, Rong Wu, Shunhang Wei, Lei Wang, Xiaoxiang Xu
ZnIn2S4 nanosheets with tunable concentration of dual vacancies were prepared. Introducing dual vacancies effectively promotes photocarrier separation, facilitates O2 adsorption, and inhibits H2O2 decomposition by increasing hydrophilicity.
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Multifunctional core–shell CaSnO3@N-doped carbon coaxial nanocables with excellent lithium storage performance and efficient microwave absorption

Inorg. Chem. Front., 2024, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D4QI02264E, Research Article
Xiaoqiang Li, Guangguang Guan, Siyi Tong, Xin Chen, Kaiyin Zhang, Jun Xiang
It is highly desirable but challenging to design multi-functional materials for energy storage and electromagnetic (EM) wave absorption.
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Superior energy storage performance with a record high breakdown strength in bulk Ba0.85Ca0.15Zr0.1Ti0.9O3-based lead-free ceramics via multiple synergistic strategies

Inorg. Chem. Front., 2024, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D4QI02126F, Research Article
Changhao Wang, Jiaxi Hao, Longxiao Duan, Jianfan Zhang, Wenfeng Yue, Zhenhao Fan, Dandan Han, Raz Muhammad, Fanxu Meng, Dawei Wang
A composition and structure optimization strategy combined with a two-step sintering (TSS) process is proposed to design and fabricate (1−x)Ba0.85Ca0.15Zr0.1Ti0.9O3xBi(Mg1/2Sn1/2)O3 (BCZT-BMSx-TSS) lead-free ceramics.
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Near-infrared-II photothermal conversion and magnetic dynamic regulation in [Ln3Rad2] aggregation by rigidity modification of nitronyl nitroxide

Inorg. Chem. Front., 2024, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D4QI01952K, Research Article
Hongdao Li, Chaoyi Jin, Jing Han, Jianke Tang, Xiaofeng Han, Zhenjun Song
Nitronyl nitroxide in Ln(III) multi-spin clusters has been utilized for realizing the regulation of NIR-II photothermal conversion and magnetic dynamics.
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Water-stable zero-dimensional hybrid zinc halide modulated by π–π interactions: efficient blue light emission and third-order nonlinear optical response

Inorg. Chem. Front., 2024, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D4QI02194K, Research Article
Jia-Wei Li, Wenke Dong, Yanjie Liu, Yuhan Li, Lu-Yuan Qiao, Guang-Lu Liu, Hui Zhang, Chunjie Wang, Hui-Li Zheng, Jian-Qiang Zhao
Waterproof 0D hybrid Zn halide with highly efficient blue emission and third-order nonlinear optical response was constructed by the microregulating of π–π interactions, offering new insights for designing stable multifunctional halide materials.
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Amorphous MoaZr0.8Ox-500 catalyzed selective oxidation of sulfides to sulfoxides mediated by 1O2 from direct heterolytic cleavage of H2O2

Inorg. Chem. Front., 2024, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D4QI02008A, Research Article
Tong Li, Jiaheng Qin, Xueyao Zhang, Xiaoqi Tang, Mingzhe Lv, Weiwen Mao, Linkun Dong, Tongtong Fan, Yu Long, Jiantai Ma
Sulfoxides, a class of pharmaceuticals and fine chemicals of significant importance, are readily peroxidized to sulfones in the H2O2 system.
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Significant adsorption enhancements driven by pore microenvironment tuning for efficient C2H2/C2H4 separation in a chemically stable Ni7-cluster-based framework

Inorg. Chem. Front., 2024, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D4QI01856G, Research Article
Yunli Wang, Rizhao Zhang, Jin-Peng Xue, Yuqiao Chai, Bao Li, Jia Li
This study presents a stable Ni7-cluster MOF with enhanced adsorption through pore microenvironment tuning. Two types of guest-free frameworks achieve C2H2/C2H4 separation, providing deep insights into separation mechanisms.
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Vibrational analysis of auranofin complexes with cysteine and selenocysteine unveils distinct binding motifs and specific unimolecular reactivity

Inorg. Chem. Front., 2024, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D4QI02023E, Research Article
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Roberto Paciotti, Davide Corinti, Cecilia Coletti, Nazzareno Re, Giel Berden, Jos Oomens, Simonetta Fornarini, Maria Elisa Crestoni
The [(Et3P)AuCys]+ and [(Et3P)AuSec]+ ions and their deamination products were characterized using IRMPD spectroscopy backed by DFT calculations finding differences in binding motifs and reactivity.
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Strategic pathway selection for photocatalytic degradation: roles of holes and radicals

Inorg. Chem. Front., 2024, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D4QI01635A, Review Article
Yixuan Li, Xu Gao, Yuxin Li
As global resources become scarce and environmental issues become increasingly severe, developing photocatalytic technology for efficiently and cleanly degrading pollutants has become a research trend.
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Engineering a pyrene MOF composite photocatalyst toward the formation of carbon dioxide radical anions through regulating the charge transfer from type II to Z scheme via a chemical bond-modulated strategy

Inorg. Chem. Front., 2024, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D4QI02072C, Research Article
Xin Zhao, Yajun Zhao, Yuan-Peng Li, Pengbo Lyu, Chunying Chen, Zong-Wen Mo, Chao Peng, Jiewei Liu, Li Zhang
A new approach was reported for regulating the charge transfer mechanism in a pyrene-based MOF composite, transitioning from a type-II to a Z-scheme configuration.
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A narrowband ultraviolet-B-emitting LiCaPO4:Gd3+ phosphor with super-long persistent luminescence for over 100 h

Inorg. Chem. Front., 2024, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D4QI02407A, Research Article
Xihui Shan, Xulong Lv, Dongxun Chen, Yi Zhang, Lixin Ning, Yanjie Liang
Intense NB-UVB emission at 312 nm and super-long persistent luminescence for >100 h have been realized in a LiCaPO4:Gd3+ phosphor after ceasing X-ray excitation, accompanied by a remarkable white-to-brown photochromism phenomenon.
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Surface oxygen chemistry of metal oxide semiconductor for gas-sensing application

Inorg. Chem. Front., 2024, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/D4QI02385D, Review Article
Jiayu Li, Ertai Na, Xudong Liang, Qihua Liang, Meihong Fan, Hui Chen, Guodong Li, Xiaoxin Zou
With the development of science and technology, the demand for reliable and efficient gas sensors in various applications, ranging from environmental monitoring to industrial safety, is increasing. In particular, MOS...
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The „chemical tug-of-war” in carborane clusters: distinct tuning on different sides of the cluster

Inorg. Chem. Front., 2024, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/D4QI02566K, Research Article
Dalma Gál, Daniel Buzsaki, Balázs Szathmári, Tamas Holczbauer, Antal Udvardy, Júlia Kertész Szilágyiné, Denis Kargin, Clemens Bruhn, Rudolf Pietschnig, Zsolt Kelemen
The special C-C bond in the icosahedral closo-dicarbadodecaboranes and its high plasticity have been highlighted several times, which is reflected in the ease of tuning the C-C bond distance with...
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Polar and tropical regioisomeric decanuclear cuprofullerenes

Inorg. Chem. Front., 2024, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D4QI02261K, Research Article
Jing-Xuan Sun, Ting-Ting Zou, Yi-Chun Zhang, Yu-Li Liu, Li Dang, Shun-Ze Zhan, Hong Cai, Dan Li
Two polar and tropical coordinated decanuclear regioisomeric cuprofullerenes with CuI atoms coordinating on CC bonds of the two polar zones around pentagons and the tropical zone of the equator have been successfully assembled, respectively.
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A novel cerium-based metal-organic framework supported Pd catalyst for semi-hydrogenation of phenylacetylene

Inorg. Chem. Front., 2024, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/D4QI02225D, Research Article
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Xiangdi Zeng, Zi Wang, Meng He, Wanpeng Lu, Wenyuan Huang, Bing An, Jiangnan Li, Li Mufan, Ben Spencer, Sarah Day, Floriana Tuna, Eric J L McInnes, Martin Schroder, Sihai Yang
Phenylacetylene is a detrimental impurity in the polymerisation of styrene, capable of poisoning catalysts even at ppm levels and significantly degrading the quality of polystyrene. The semi-hydrogenation of phenylacetylene to...
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A novel extra-broadband visible-emitting garnet phosphor for efficient single-component pc-WLEDs

Inorg. Chem. Front., 2024, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D4QI01824A, Research Article
Qianyi Chen, Zhenjie Lun, Dongdan Chen, Yongsheng Sun, Puxian Xiong, Siyun Li, Shanhui Xu, Zhongmin Yang
A defect engineering strategy mediated by the structural cationic substitution is proposed and experimentally demonstrated for ultra-broadband emission in a garnet Y3Sc2Al3O12:B3+ phosphor.
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Large optical anisotropy in noncentrosymmetric phosphate with pseudo 2D intercalated layer

Inorg. Chem. Front., 2024, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D4QI02245A, Research Article
Qiao Xia, Xingxing Jiang, Lu Qi, Chao Wu, Zheshuai Lin, Zhipeng Huang, Mark G. Humphrey, Kazuyuki Tatsumi, Chi Zhang
A noncentrosymmetric phosphate (C3H5N2)(H2PO4) with pseudo 2D intercalated layers, which exhibits large birefringence and wide band gap, was successfully synthesized by simultaneously introducing the planar and tetrahedral motifs.
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Exploring the optimal post-treatment strategy for boosting the electrochemical performances of a new bimetal–organic framework-based supercapacitor

Inorg. Chem. Front., 2024, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D4QI02314E, Research Article
Xinwen Dou, Mingyue Liu, Tian Cao, Chan Wang, Yingjie Zhang, Yuhang Jia, Qiang Ju, Zhenlan Fang
Effects of four kinds of post-treatment strategies on the structures, morphologies, and electrochemical behaviors of MOF derivatives are systematically investigated for the first time.
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Unprecedented aluminum molecular ring based-layer with tailorable optical limiting effect

Inorg. Chem. Front., 2024, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D4QI02507E, Research Article
Lin Geng, Di Wang, Ran-Qi Chen, San-Tai Wang, Chan Zheng, Wei-Hui Fang, Jian Zhang
This study achieved structural modulation from 0D aluminum rings to 2D MOF via a coordination-driven self-assembly strategy. Notably, the exfoliated nanosheets showed enhanced NLO properties, highlighting their potential in optical applications.
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Three-dimensional porous rhodium–copper alloy nanoflowers stereoassembled on Ti3C2Tx MXene as highly-efficient methanol oxidation electrocatalysts

Inorg. Chem. Front., 2024, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D4QI02182G, Research Article
Haiyan He, Yue Lan, Jinlong Qin, Quanguo Jiang, Lu Yang, Jian Zhang, Huajie Huang
An in situ soft-chemistry approach is adopted for fabricating 3D porous rhodium–copper alloy nanoflowers stereoassembled on ultrathin Ti3C2Tx lamellas, which are able to serve as highly-efficient electrocatalysts toward alkaline methanol oxidation.
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A highly active and durable NiMoCuCo catalyst with moderated hydroxide adsorption energy for efficient hydrogen evolution reaction

Inorg. Chem. Front., 2024, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D4QI01947D, Research Article
Hyeonggeun Choi, Seunghwan Jo, Ki Hoon Shin, HeeYoung Lim, Liting Zhang, Keon Beom Lee, Young-Woo Lee, Jung Inn Sohn
A charge valence state and surface-electronegativity-modulated NiMoCuCo composite is proposed as an active and durable alkaline hydrogen evolution reaction electrocatalyst with moderated hydroxide adsorption energy.
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Toward highly efficient TADF-active Cu(I), Ag(I) and Au(I) carbene complexes using symmetry-based design strategy

Inorg. Chem. Front., 2024, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D4QI01996B, Research Article
Alexander V. Artem'ev, Maxim I. Rogovoy, Ilia M. Odud, Maria P. Davydova, Marianna I. Rakhmanova, Pavel A. Petrov, Valery K. Brel, Oleg I. Artushin, Konstantin A. Brylev, Denis G. Samsonenko, Alexey S. Berezin, Dmitry E. Gorbunov, Nina P. Gritsan
Tetraphosphine-carbene Cu(I), Ag(I) and Au(I) complexes, synthesized via a symmetry-based design strategy, exhibit cyan to yellow TADF with excellent quantum yields (58–89%) and reduced lifetimes.
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Reconstruction and immobilization of polymolybdate induced by metal-organic coordination units for enhanced electrocatalytic hydrogen generation

Inorg. Chem. Front., 2024, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/D4QI02311K, Research Article
Jingyi Ma, Zhihan Chang, Xue Xi, Juju Liang, Yuchun Lin, Yaling Zhu, Xiuli Wang
Electrocatalytic water cracking for hydrogen evolution has drawn the concern from researchers owing to its high efficiency. Polymolybdate has excellent redox behaviors and O-rich surface, becoming attractive electrocatalytic materials. In...
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Facet-engineered CeO2 with Cu single atom drives photocatalytic selective oxidation of 5-hydroxymethylfurfural

Inorg. Chem. Front., 2024, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/D4QI02230K, Research Article
Yifei Li, Senyao Meng, Ping Wang, Miao He, Jiasai Yao, Cheng Yang, Fangzhou Mo, Jiang Li, Zhenxing Li
The crystal facet of CeO2 is crucial in governing the catalytic performance. However, studies on the relationship between the photocatalytic oxidation performance of CeO2 and its crystal facets are scarce....
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High-efficiency tunable self-trapped exciton emission in one-dimensional β-Cs3Cu2Br5via Ag alloying for optoelectronic applications

Inorg. Chem. Front., 2024, 11,7793-7802
DOI: 10.1039/D4QI00970C, Research Article
Xin Xu, Zhongyi Wang, Qingkun Kong, Siping Liu, Ruiling Zhang, Xiaojing Liu, Keli Han
Metastable 1D β-Cs3Cu2Br5 synthesized by rapid cooling could be stabilized by Ag+. Ag-alloyed samples exhibit tunable emission from blue-greenish to yellow, which is attributed to different degrees of lattice distortion regulated by Ag+.
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Atomically precise Ag25(SR)18 nanoclusters: a stable photosensitizer for photocatalysis

Inorg. Chem. Front., 2024, 11,7991-8002
DOI: 10.1039/D4QI01976H, Research Article
Linjian Zhan, Junyi Zhang, Boyuan Ning, Yunhui He, Guangcan Xiao, Zhixin Chen, Fang-Xing Xiao
Ag25(SR)18 nanocluster is utilized to couple with transition metal chalcogenides for constructing TMC/Ag25(SR)18 heterostructures, which demonstrate boosted photoactivities toward selective organic transformation and heavy metal reduction.
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A tetranuclear-cluster-based MOF with a low-polarity pore environment for efficient C2H6/C2H4 separation

Inorg. Chem. Front., 2024, 11,7947-7954
DOI: 10.1039/D4QI01685H, Research Article
Meng Feng, Jiantang Li, Xirong Wang, Jingyu Wang, Dongmei Wang, Banglin Chen
Benefitting from reticular chemistry, the newly developed MOF material ZJNU-400 establishes a low-polarity environment that enables reversed ethane adsorption and facilitates the efficient separation of C2H6/C2H4.
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Selective and catalytic conversion of hydroxymethyl cytosine into formyl cytosine using a synthetic model of TET enzymes

Inorg. Chem. Front., 2024, 11,7930-7935
DOI: 10.1039/D4QI01965B, Research Article
Dipanwita Palit, Debasish Manna
TET enzymes play a key role in epigenetic regulation by oxidizing 5-methylcytosine, impacting gene expression and DNA methylation. Here, we report a chemical model of the TET enzyme which selectively and catalytically oxidize 5-hydroxymethylcytosine.
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Realizing efficient broadband near-infrared emission under blue light excitation in Sb3+-doped zero-dimensional organic tin(IV)-based metal halides via coordination structure modulation

Inorg. Chem. Front., 2024, 11,7979-7990
DOI: 10.1039/D4QI01904K, Research Article
Bao Ke, Hui Peng, Yongqi Yang, Chengzhi Yang, Shangfei Yao, Arfan Bukhtiar, Qilin Wei, Jialong Zhao, Bingsuo Zou
Here, we report a new NIR emitter of Sb3+-doped tin(IV)-based metal halides via coordination structure modulation, which can exhibit bright broadband NIR emission under blue light excitation with a PLQY of 33.2%.
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Rationally reconstructing the surface microstructure of a chemical bath deposited electron transport layer for efficient and stable perovskite solar cells

Inorg. Chem. Front., 2024, 11,7910-7920
DOI: 10.1039/D4QI01808G, Research Article
Xinxuan Yang, Lexin Wang, Meihan Liu, Jiahui Jin, Lili Yang, Lin Fan, Maobin Wei, Huilian Liu, Haoran Chen, Jinghai Yang, Yulei Chang, Fengyou Wang
A reconstruction strategy is designed to manipulate the surface microstructure of a CBD SnO2 ETL, yielding PSCs with a high PCE >24%.
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Equivalent cation-tuning to realize a new Ce(IV) fluoride with excellent comprehensive nonlinear optical performances

Inorg. Chem. Front., 2024, 11,8130-8138
DOI: 10.1039/D4QI02088J, Research Article
Bei-Bei Zhang, Wen-Ye Gao, Wei Xu, Liang Ma, Wenlong Liu, Ru-Ling Tang, Sheng-Ping Guo
The acentric Ce(IV) fluoride NH4Ce3F13 is systematically studied, exhibiting the strong SHG effect (1.2 × KDP) and high LIDTs (39 × AGS). It also possesses the largest band gap among NLO materials containing Ce(IV).
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Tuning the phototherapeutic activity of Pt(IV) complexes for bladder cancer via modification of trans N-heterocyclic ligands

Inorg. Chem. Front., 2024, 11,7898-7909
DOI: 10.1039/D4QI01765J, Research Article
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Huayun Shi, Guy J. Clarkson, Peter J. Sadler
The photochemotherapeutic activity of diazido Pt(IV) complexes towards bladder cancer, a common cancer with expensive treatment, has been tuned via modification of trans N-heterocyclic ligands, to give a candidate for preclinical development.
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Mesoscopic spiral nanoplates formed by porphyrin-spaced coordination frameworks for enhanced H2O2 photosynthesis

Inorg. Chem. Front., 2024, 11,8037-8046
DOI: 10.1039/D4QI01580K, Research Article
Liang He, Er-Xia Chen, Ju-Qiang Xiang, Yu-Jun Guo, Jian Zhang, Qipu Lin
Two-dimensional chiral bismuth–porphyrin metal–organic frameworks featuring mesoscopic square spiral terrace morphology significantly enhance H2O2 photosynthesis.
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Governing efficiency and thermoresponsivity of luminescence in dirhenium(V) molecules by a highly tunable emission mechanism

Inorg. Chem. Front., 2024, 11,8047-8069
DOI: 10.1039/D4QI01943A, Research Article
Michal Liberka, Mikolaj Zychowicz, Laurine Vasseur, James Hooper, Szymon Chorazy
Modification of an organic linker bonding two cyanido-nitrido Re(V) complexes enables the tuning of the emission mechanism that non-trivially modulates the photoluminescence and its applicability for temperature sensing.
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Pyridyl–triazole ligands enable in situ generation of a highly active dihydride iridium(III) complex for formic acid dehydrogenation

Inorg. Chem. Front., 2024, 11,7921-7929
DOI: 10.1039/D4QI01818D, Research Article
Miriam Abán, J. Marco Cuenca, Irene Embid, Alba de Toro, Pilar Gómez-Sal, Ernesto de Jesús, Marta Valencia, Cristina G. Yebra
[CpIr(CO)H2] efficiently catalyses formic acid dehydrogenation, forming in situ from pyridyl-triazole pre-catalysts [Cp*Ir(k2-NN)(Cl)][OTf]. Neat formic acid is dehydrogenated with a TON of up to 26876 and a TOF exceeding 10700 h−1.
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Research progress in optical materials with cationic organic planar π-conjugated groups containing CN bonds

Inorg. Chem. Front., 2024, 11,7756-7774
DOI: 10.1039/D4QI02232G, Review Article
Hangwei Jia, Xueling Hou, Shilie Pan
The calculated polarizability anisotropy, hyperpolarizability and HOMO–LUMO gap of optically active groups.
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A long-range synergistic effect between Ptn clusters and Zn1 single atoms for efficient selective hydrogenations

Inorg. Chem. Front., 2024, 11,7822-7830
DOI: 10.1039/D4QI02027H, Research Article
Haisheng Wei, Jing Li, Xiaorui Yan, Tiantian Liu, Kairui Li, Dan Feng, Yujing Ren
Benefiting from the long-range synergistic effect between Ptn clusters and Zn1 single atoms, Ptn@Zn1-N–C displays superior catalytic performance in selective hydrogenations.
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Photochromism-induced multi-mode optical modulations and fluorescent temperature sensing in Sr/Er-codoped (K0.5Na0.5)NbO3 ceramics

Inorg. Chem. Front., 2024, 11,8025-8036
DOI: 10.1039/D4QI01804D, Research Article
Fangyuan Yu, Qifa Lin, Xiangfu Zeng, Ping Zhou, Xiao Wu, Cong Lin, Chunlin Zhao, Min Gao, Tengfei Lin, Xingan Jiang, Laihui Luo, Qiwei Zhang
Sr/Er was codoped in KNN ceramics to induce the coexistence of O and T phases, resulting in improving optical transparency, maintaining moderate ferroelectricity, inducing excellent PC behavior and fluorescence temperature sensing performance.
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Unusual solvent-regulated inversion of a metal stereocenter in an enantiopure Eu2L4 helicate: a new strategy for CPL inversion

Inorg. Chem. Front., 2024, 11,8093-8100
DOI: 10.1039/D4QI02276A, Research Article
Qing Ma, Sen Yin, Ziye Song, Ting Gao, Pengfei Yan, Yanyan Zhou, Hongfeng Li
The dinuclear helicate Eu2(LR)4 exhibits a solvent-regulated metal stereocenter Δ/Λ configurational inversion, independent of P/M helical conformational conversion. This reversal process is accompanied by an inversion of the CPL.
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Multicolor luminescence and afterglow from Cs2NaScCl6:Sb3+,Mn2+ crystals

Inorg. Chem. Front., 2024, 11,8123-8129
DOI: 10.1039/D4QI02019G, Research Article
Xiaojia Wang, Wei Zheng, Xiangzhou Zhang, Xiangxiang Chen, Yuhai Zhang
Cs2NaScCl6 crystals exhibit a pure blue emission originating from self-trapped excitons, which is significantly boosted by Mn2+/Sb3+ doping. The doped crystals shows not only a PL QY up to 62.4% but also a long afterglow after X-ray excitation.
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Shooting short-wavelength nonlinear optical materials with targeted balance performances in hydroxyborates through first-principles high-throughput screening

Inorg. Chem. Front., 2024, 11,7843-7852
DOI: 10.1039/D4QI02234C, Research Article
Chenxu Li, Abudukadi Tudi, Huanhuan Cheng, Qingyu Liu, Zhihua Yang, Shilie Pan
High-throughput screening of 222 hydroxyborates identified three as promising short-wavelength ultraviolet nonlinear optical. with phase-matching second harmonic generation capacity extending to the solar blind region (200–280 nm).
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Metal–organic framework micro-nano reactors as armour of Escherichia coli for hydrogen production in air

Inorg. Chem. Front., 2024, 11,8070-8077
DOI: 10.1039/D4QI02119C, Research Article
Yun Fan, Junyang Yan, Siyao Zhang, Ruifa Su, Baoli Zha, Weina Zhang
The MOF shell of an E. coli@ZIF-8 micro–nano reactor, used as armour for E. coli, not only protects the internal E. coli and improves its survival rate, but also delays the transport of oxygen to enable E. coli to produce hydrogen in air.
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Linker engineering in mixed-ligand metal–organic frameworks for simultaneously enhanced benzene adsorption and benzene/cyclohexane separation

Inorg. Chem. Front., 2024, 11,8101-8109
DOI: 10.1039/D4QI01796J, Research Article
Yong-Zheng Zhang, Xin-Dan Zhang, Yan-Kai Zhang, Fu-Tian Wang, Longlong Geng, Hui Hu, Zhen Li, Da-Shuai Zhang, Hongliang Huang, Xiuling Zhang
A novel mixed-ligand metal–organic framework, featuring naphthalene rings in its secondary linker, exhibits exceptional benzene adsorption and separation capacities.
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Active molecular units in metal organic frameworks for artificial photosynthesis

Inorg. Chem. Front., 2024, 11,7682-7755
DOI: 10.1039/D4QI01363H, Review Article
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Subrata Mandal, Sahar Yoosefi, Alexander K. Mengele, Sven Rau, Andrea Pannwitz
Metal–organic frameworks (MOFs) integrate photoactive and catalytic entities within a 3D structure. This review classifies photocatalytic MOFs by photosensitizer and catalyst localization and their roles in artificial photosynthesis.
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Critical metal recovery from spent lithium-ion batteries’ leaching solution using electrodialysis technologies: strategies and challenges

Inorg. Chem. Front., 2024, 11,7775-7792
DOI: 10.1039/D4QI01978D, Review Article
Tianshu Zhang, Yijun Qian, Changyong Zhang, Tao Qian, Chenglin Yan
This review overviews the recent advances in electrodialysis (ED) in extracting critical metals from spent battery leachate. In addition, strategies and challenges regarding ED techniques toward battery recycling are pointed out.
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Correction: BaSc2(HPO3)4(H2O)2: a new nonlinear optical phosphite exhibiting a 3D {[Sc2(HPO3)4]2−}∞ anionic framework and phase-matchable SHG effect

Inorg. Chem. Front., 2024, 11,8146-8146
DOI: 10.1039/D4QI90072C, Correction
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Ru-Ling Tang, Gang-Xiang Liu, Wen-Dong Yao, Li-Nan Zhang, Wenlong Liu, Sheng-Ping Guo
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Optimizing the spin qubit performance of lanthanide-based metal–organic frameworks

Inorg. Chem. Front., 2024, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D4QI02324B, Research Article
Xiya Du, Lei Sun
Reducing the spin concentration, spin-orbit coupling strength, and ground spin state of lanthanide ions embedded in metal–organic frameworks improves their spin qubit performance.
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Hierarchical FeCo LDH/NiSe heterostructure electrocatalysts with rich heterointerfaces for robust water splitting at industrial-level current density

Inorg. Chem. Front., 2024, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/D4QI02426E, Research Article
Weiwei Han, Wenyi Wang, Jiahong Liao, Yi He, Xingwang Zhang, Chunlin Yu
Sustainable hydrogen production by electrocatalytic water splitting is a promising energy storage technology yet challenging due to the sluggish kinetics of the oxygen evolution reaction (OER). Rationally designed robust and...
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Ionic-liquid/metal-organic-framework composites: Synthesis and emerging sustainable applications

Inorg. Chem. Front., 2024, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/D4QI02383H, Review Article
Maiyong Zhu
Ionic liquids (ILs) as emerging solvents have demonstrated a significant prospective in green chemistry, which can be used as green solvent, high efficiency catalyst, electrolyte, and so on. Metal–organic frameworks...
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Ultrathin 2D NiCo-MOF bimetallic nanosheets as single-atom catalysts for chemoselective hydrogenation of nitroarenes

Inorg. Chem. Front., 2024, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/D4QI02343A, Research Article
Yu-Xuan Zhang, Yi-Jie Ma, Yu-Jia Zhao, Zi-Yan Wang, Cai-Xia Yu, Xiaoqiang Li, Lei-Lei Liu
Exploration of non-noble-metal-based catalysts with high catalytic activity and selectivity is significant for driving innovation in green chemistry and technology. Herein, we report a facile synthesis of two-dimensional (2D) NiCo-MOF...
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