Vapochromic materials, which undergo colour and/or emission changes upon exposure to
certain vapours or gases, have received increasing attention recently because of their wide …

1.1. Scope of the Review The development of chemical sensors is a subject that continues to
fascinate chemists in academic research. Aside from the purely academic interest, there is of …

The articles published in the tenth anniversary issue of CrystEngComm are reviewed. The
issue highlighted the state-of-the-art of crystal engineering and new trends and developing …

The two-volume Encyclopedia of Supramolecular Chemistry offers authoritative, centralized
information on a rapidly expanding interdisciplinary field. User-friendly and high-quality …

The present review focuses on the solid state structural transformations in discrete
molecules. Since the molecules in the crystal lattice are closely packed, any transformation …

Halogen bonds in the solid state have been investigated for many years, with a major
resurgence in activity occurring in the past decade. The emphasis of most studies has been …

Nanoporous Molecular Crystals (NMCs) are nanoporous materials composed of discrete
molecules between which there are only non-covalent interactions—ie they do not possess …

Most nanoporous materials with molecular-scale pores are composed of directional covalent
or coordination bonds, such as porous metal–organic frameworks and organic network …

Back to the grindstone: Certain crystalline complexes of gold, platinum, and vanadium
undergo dramatic changes in their luminescence or their color upon grinding. The picture …

“Accelerated aging” is a simple and conceptually novel methodology for the synthesis of
functional metal–organic materials, which seeks to provide a scalable, mild and …