Switchable metallacycles and metallacages

HY Lin, YT Wang, X Shi, HB Yang, L Xu - Chemical Society Reviews, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Two-dimensional metallacycles and three-dimensional metallacages constructed by
coordination-driven self-assembly have attracted much attention because they exhibit …

Zirconium metal–organic cages: synthesis and applications

ESM El-Sayed, YD Yuan, D Zhao… - Accounts of Chemical …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Conspectus For the last two decades, materials scientists have contributed to a growing
library of porous crystalline materials. These synthetic materials are typically extended …

Constructing Ultrastable Metallo-Cages via In Situ Deprotonation/Oxidation of Dynamic Supramolecular Assemblies

P Su, W Zhang, C Guo, H Liu, C Xiong… - Journal of the …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Coordination-driven self-assembly enables the spontaneous construction of metallo-
supramolecules with high precision, facilitated by dynamic and reversible metal–ligand …

Investigating the Cell Entry Mechanism, Disassembly, and Toxicity of the Nanocage PCC-1: Insights into Its Potential as a Drug Delivery Vehicle

Z Xiao, H Lin, HF Drake, J Diaz, HC Zhou… - Journal of the …, 2023 - ACS Publications
The porous coordination cage PCC-1 represents a new platform potentially useful for the
cellular delivery of drugs with poor cell permeability and solubility. PCC-1 is a metal–organic …

Bridging and Fixing Metal–Organic Cages

B Lee, IH Park, J Park - ACS Materials Letters, 2022 - ACS Publications
Despite their well-defined and intrinsic porous structures, metal–organic cages (MOCs)
readily lose their crystalline arrangement upon solvent exchange and desolvation, which …

Phase-Pure Zirconium Metal–Organic Polyhedra Enabled by a Ligand Substitution Strategy

MG Sullivan, HK Welgama, MR Crawley… - Chemistry of …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Zirconium-based metal–organic polyhedra (ZrMOPs) are attractive due to their high
stabilities, low-cost building blocks, and solubilities relative to their metal–organic framework …

One-step synthesis of pure-phase amino-functionalized zirconium-based capsule ZrC-1-NH 2 for photocatalytic degradation of tetracycline

TT Xu, DS Wei, SB Li, YT Zhang, N Lv - CrystEngComm, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
Although the fundamental configuration (tetrahedron-type and capsule-type) of Zr-MOCs is
well understood, the synthesis of amino-functionalized Zr-based capsule (denoted as ZrC-1 …

Influence of metal identity on light-induced switchable adsorption in azobenzene-based metal–organic frameworks

HF Drake, Z Xiao, GS Day, SW Vali… - … Applied Materials & …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Energy-efficient capture and release of small gas molecules, particularly carbon dioxide
(CO2) and methane (CH4), are of significant interest in academia and industry. Porous …

Improving Stability, Crystallinity, and Photo‐Responsiveness of Supramolecular Frameworks by Surface Polymerization

T Yang, XM Li, Y Liu, C Wei, C Gu… - Advanced Functional …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Metal–organic cage‐based photo‐responsive supramolecular frameworks (PSMFs) with
permanent porosity have gained attention for their modular properties, controllable …

Study of self-assembly of mixed-ligand metal–organic cages by high-resolution mass spectrometry

K Tong, J Jia, R Huang, J Luo - Materials Advances, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
In this study, we scrutinized the self-assembly dynamics of mixed-ligand MOCs employing
HR-MS. Our findings unveiled the remarkable coexistence of tetrahedron and cigar …