Implementing Mesoporosity in Zeolitic Imidazolate Frameworks through Clip-Off Chemistry in Heterometallic Iron–Zinc ZIF-8

L León-Alcaide, J López-Cabrelles… - Journal of the …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Bond breaking has emerged as a new tool to postsynthetically modify the pore structure in
metal–organic frameworks since it allows us to obtain pore environments in structures that …

Elucidating the hydrogen adsorption mechanism in bare and TMs (Ni, Pd and Cd) decorated Al12P12, B12P12 and C24 nanocages for hydrogen storage via DFT …

D Subramani, D Arumugam, A Muralidharan… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
This density functional theory investigation aims to assess the hydrogen adsorption potential
of bare and metal catalysts (Ni, Pd, and Cd) decorated Al 12 P 12, B 12 P 12, and C 24 …

Selective detection of food contaminants using engineered gallium-organic frameworks with MD and metadynamics simulations

S Hamsayegan, H Raissi, A Ghahari - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
The exclusion mechanism of food contaminants such as bisphenol A (BPA), Flavonoids
(FLA), and Goitrin (GOI) onto the novel gallium–metal organic framework (MOF) and …

A new approach to study semi-coordination using two 2-methyl-5-nitroimidazole copper (II) complexes of biological interest as a model system

LG Fachini, GB Baptistella, K Postal, FS Santana… - RSC …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Two novel copper (II) complexes [Cu (2mni) 2 (H2O) 2](NO3) 2· 2H2O (1) and [Cu (2mni) 2
(NO3) 2](2), where 2mni is 2-methyl-5-nitroimidazole, were prepared and characterized in …

Molecular orbital and topological electron density study of n→ π* interactions: amides and thioamides cases

FM Briceño-Vargas, M Quesadas-Rojas… - RSC …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
The n→ π* interactions were studied in amides and thioamides systems models, through the
analysis of the electron density topology along with the Natural Bonding Orbital (NBO) …

The Structure of 2,6-Di-tert-butylphenol–Argon by Rotational Spectroscopy

W Li, A Maris, S Melandri, A Lesarri, L Evangelisti - Molecules, 2023 - mdpi.com
The molecular structure of a van der Waals-bonded complex involving 2, 6-di-tert-
butylphenol and a single argon atom has been determined through rotational spectroscopy …

Affinity of Telluronium Chalcogen Bond Donors for Lewis Bases in Solution: A Critical Experimental‐Theoretical Joint Study

L Groslambert, Y Cornaton, M Ditte… - … A European Journal, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Telluronium salts [Ar2MeTe] X were synthesized, and their Lewis acidic properties
towards a number of Lewis bases were addressed in solution by physical and theoretical …

Halogen-Bond-Based Organocatalysis Unveiled: Computational Design and Mechanistic Insights

N Melnyk, MR Garcia, C Trujillo - ACS Catalysis, 2023 - ACS Publications
Halogen-bond-based organocatalysis is a promising alternative to extensively explored
hydrogen-bond-based catalysis. This paper presents a comprehensive theoretical …

A chiral pentanidium and pyridinyl-sulphonamide ion pair as an enantioselective organocatalyst for Steglich rearrangement

Z Yang, C Xu, X Zhou, CB Cheong, CW Kee… - Chemical Science, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Enantioselective ion pair catalysis has gained significant attention due to its ability to exert
selectivity control in various reactions. Achiral counterions have been found to play crucial …

An Atomic‐Level Perspective on the interactions between Organic Pollutants and PET particles: A Comprehensive Computational Investigation

A Pulitika, P Karamanis, M Kovačić, AL Božić… - …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Microplastics (MPs) have recently attracted a lot of attention worldwide due to their
abundance and potentially harmful effects on the environment and on human health. One of …