Because of their remarkable and unmatched optical and magnetic properties, the
lanthanides are under the limelight when it comes to high technology. These elements are …

Conspectus Lanthanide ions have unique physical properties and are essential for
numerous technological devices. Indeed, much research has been undertaken in order to …

The variable and versatile co-ordination behaviour of lanthanide metal ions, LnIII, limits their
selective introduction into organised molecular or supramolecular architectures. The design …

As a result of the different degrees of stabilization experienced by the 4f, 5d, and 6s orbitals
occurring upon ionization of the neutral metal, the lanthanides (La-Lu, Z) 57-71) exist almost …

The field of coordination polymer research has undergone rapid expansion in recent years.
No longer are these materials the vaguely defined'insoluble material'at the bottom of your …

Significant successes have been made over recent years in preparing co-ordination
framework polymers that show macroscopic material properties, but in the vast majority of …

Conspectus Lanthanide ions are prime ingredients for the design of compounds, materials,
and devices with unique magnetic and optical properties. Accordingly, coordination …

This article gives some highlights of the recent advances in the development of novel
lanthanide based complexes, conjugates and self-assembly structures formed from the use …

The classification by Wells [1] of framework materials according to their topological
structures allows a general understanding of solid-state structures. Of the structural types …

Lanthanide supramolecular chemistry is a fast growing and intriguing research field due to
the unique photophysical, magnetic, and coordination properties of lanthanide ions (LnIII) …