Chloridobis(1,10-phenanthroline)zinc(II) tetra­chlorido(1,10-phenan­throline)bis­muthate(III) monohydrate
2011

Chloridobis(1,10-phenanthroline)zinc(II) tetra­chlorido(1,10-phenan­throline)bis­muthate(III) monohydrate

publication Evidence: moderate

Author Information

Author(s): Song Chunlei, Chai Wenxiang, Song Li, Yang Yunyun, Lin Jian

Primary Institution: College of Materials Science and Engineering, China Jiliang University

Conclusion

The study presents a new supramolecular compound with a three-dimensional structure formed by hydrogen bonds and π-π stacking interactions.

Supporting Evidence

  • The compound features a three-dimensional supramolecular channel structure.
  • Hydrogen bonds and π-π stacking interactions are key to the compound's stability.
  • The synthesis involved a hydrothermal reaction with specific chemical precursors.

Takeaway

Scientists created a new crystal that has special channels where water can fit, which might be useful for making new materials.

Methodology

The compound was synthesized through a hydrothermal reaction and characterized using X-ray diffraction.

Digital Object Identifier (DOI)

10.1107/S1600536810052682

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