The first fifty years of the chemistry of 2, 2′-bipyridine are reviewed from its first discovery in
1888 to the outbreak of the second global conflict in 1939. The coordination chemistry and …

The interpretation of in vitro cytotoxicity data of Cu (II)-1, 10-phenanthroline (phen)
complexes normally does not take into account the speciation that complexes undergo in …

The catalytic activities of several Cu and Mn aza complexes for cyclic carbonate synthesis
from CO2 and epoxides are reported. The various factors affecting activation of CO2 by …

Three new compounds containing mono-and dinuclear Cu (II) complexes,[Cu (Met) 2 Cl 2] 2,
Cu (H 2 O)(Met) 2 Cl] 2 and [Cu (H 2 O)(phen) 2] NO 3 (Met= metronidazole; Phen= 1, 10 …

Two new coordination complexes of Cu (II) viz.;[Cu (bpy) 2 (NO3)] NO3· 5H2O (1) and [Cu
(phen)(Hdmpz) Cl2]· H2O (2)(bpy= 2, 2′-bipyridine, phen= 1, 10-phenanthroline, Hdmpz …

Complexes of copper and 1, 10‐phenanthroline have been utilized for organic
transformations over the last 50 years. In many cases these systems are impacted by …

Binary and ternary water soluble copper (II) complexes–[Cu (nphen) 2 (H 2 O)](NO 3) 2· H 2
O (1),[Cu (phen) 2 (H 2 O)](NO 3) 2 (2),[Cu (nphen)(l-tyr)(H 2 O)] NO 3· 2H 2 O (3),[Cu …

Five copper complexes supported by terpyridine ligands were prepared and characterized,
viz.[Cu3Cl4 (naphtpy) 2][CuCl2](1),[Cu2Cl2 (naphtpy) 2](ClO4) 2 (2),[CuCl2 (naphtpy)] 2 …

Three copper (II) coordination compounds have been prepared from three different 2, 2′:
6′, 2′′-terpyridine-based ligands, which have been selected to investigate the potential …

Abstract [Cu (phen) 2] 2+(phen= 1, 10‐phenanthroline) is the first and still one of the most
efficient artificial nucleases. In general, when the phen ligand is modified, the nucleolytic …