Nonplanar porphyrins: synthesis, properties, and unique functionalities

T Ishizuka, N Grover, CJ Kingsbury, H Kotani… - Chemical Society …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Porphyrins are variously substituted tetrapyrrolic macrocycles, with wide-ranging biological
and chemical applications derived from metal chelation in the core and the 18π aromatic …

When metal clusters meet carbon cages: endohedral clusterfullerenes

S Yang, T Wei, F Jin - Chemical society reviews, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
Fullerenes have the characteristic of a hollow interior, and this unique feature triggers
intuitive inspiration to entrap atoms, ions or clusters inside the carbon cage in the form of …

Two Metastable Endohedral Metallofullerenes Sc2C2@C1(39656)-C82 and Sc2C2@C1(51383)-C84: Direct-C2-Insertion Products from Their Most …

YR Yao, ZC Chen, L Chen, SY Zheng… - Journal of the …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Endohedral metallofullerenes (EMFs) are sub-nano carbon materials with diverse
applications, yet their formation mechanism, particularly for metastable isomers, remains …

Fullerenes as nanocontainers that stabilize unique actinide species inside: structures, formation, and reactivity

W Cai, CH Chen, N Chen… - Accounts of Chemical …, 2019 - ACS Publications
Conspectus Fullerene carbon cages can encapsulate a wide variety of atoms, ions, clusters,
or small molecules inside, resulting in stable compounds with unusual structures and …

An easily accessed nickel nanoparticle catalyst for alkene hydrosilylation with tertiary silanes

I Buslov, F Song, X Hu - Angewandte Chemie, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
The first efficient and non‐precious nanoparticle catalyst for alkene hydrosilylation with
commercially relevant tertiary silanes has been developed. The nickel nanoparticle catalyst …

Endohedral Metallofullerenes: An Ideal Platform of Sub‐Nano Chemistry

W Shen, L Bao, X Lu - Chinese Journal of Chemistry, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Comprehensive Summary The hollow cavity of fullerenes is an ideal host for the stabilization
of a variety of otherwise unstable metallic clusters, enabling the discovery of novel …

Lu2@C2n (2n = 82, 84, 86): Crystallographic Evidence of Direct Lu–Lu Bonding between Two Divalent Lutetium Ions Inside Fullerene Cages

W Shen, L Bao, Y Wu, C Pan, S Zhao… - Journal of the …, 2017 - ACS Publications
Although most of the M2C2 n-type metallofullerenes (EMFs) tend to form carbide cluster
EMFs, we report herein that Lu-containing EMFs Lu2C2 n (2 n= 82, 84, 86) are actually …

Endohedral metallofullerenes: New structures and unseen phenomena

W Shen, S Hu, X Lu - Chemistry–A European Journal, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Endohedral metallofullerenes (EMFs), namely fullerenes with metallic species encapsulated
inside, represent an ideal platform to investigate metal–metal or metal–carbon interactions …

Zigzag Sc2C2 Carbide Cluster inside a [88]Fullerene Cage with One Heptagon, Sc2C2@Cs(hept)-C88: A Kinetically Trapped Fullerene Formed by C2 …

CH Chen, L Abella, MR Ceron… - Journal of the …, 2016 - ACS Publications
A non-isolated pentagon rule metallic carbide clusterfullerene containing a heptagonal ring,
Sc2C2@ C s (hept)-C88, was isolated from the raw soot obtained by electric arc …

Record high magnetic exchange and magnetization blockade in Ln 2@ C 79 N (Ln= Gd (III) and Dy (III)) molecules: a theoretical perspective

MK Singh, N Yadav, G Rajaraman - Chemical communications, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
Ab initio and DFT calculations reveal a very strong ferromagnetic exchange of the order of
200 cm− 1 in an endohedral radical hetero-metallo-fullerene molecule Gd2@ C79N …