The challenge of cyclic and acyclic Schiff bases and related derivatives

PA Vigato, S Tamburini - Coordination Chemistry Reviews, 2004 - Elsevier
The use of planar or tridimensional cyclic and acyclic Schiff bases, their polyamine
homologues and related derivatives, for the formation of mononuclear and especially …

Metal-free methods in the synthesis of macrocyclic Schiff bases

NE Borisova, MD Reshetova, YA Ustynyuk - Chemical reviews, 2007 - ACS Publications
Schiff-base macrocycles have been of great importance in macrocyclic and supramolecular
chemistry. In coordination chemistry the functionally substituted Schiff bases bearing …

Structural and functional evolution of metallacrowns

G Mezei, CM Zaleski, VL Pecoraro - Chemical reviews, 2007 - ACS Publications
In 1967 Pederson reported the synthesis of macrocyclic crown ethers and their ability to
selectively bind alkali and alkaline earth ions, 1, 2 and since then supramolecular …

The development of compartmental macrocyclic Schiff bases and related polyamine derivatives

PA Vigato, S Tamburini, L Bertolo - Coordination chemistry reviews, 2007 - Elsevier
The design and synthesis of [1+ 1],[2+ 2],[3+ 3] or [3+ 2] macrocyclic or macrobicyclic Schiff
bases, the multiple self-condensation procedure between appropriate polyformyl-and …

From mononuclear to polynuclear macrocyclic or macroacyclic complexes

P Guerriero, S Tarnburini, PA Vigato - Coordination Chemistry Reviews, 1995 - Elsevier
The design and synthesis of polydentate Schiff bases and their properties and potential in
the selective coordination of metal ions is reviewed. The self-condensation reaction of …

Design and its limitations in the construction of bi-and poly-nuclear coordination complexes and coordination polymers (aka MOFs): a personal view

R Robson - Dalton Transactions, 2008 - pubs.rsc.org
This article, presented from a personal point of view, is concerned with the design of ligands
intended to give specifically either binuclear or tetranuclear metal complexes or coordination …

Complexes of thiophenolate-containing Schiff-base macrocycles and their amine analogues

S Brooker - Coordination Chemistry Reviews, 2001 - Elsevier
The complexes of thiophenolate-containing Schiff-base macrocycles, and of their amine
analogues, are the subject of this review. In addition to discussing the structures and …

The magnetochemistry of homo-and hetero-tetranuclear first-row d-block complexes

KS Murray - Advances in Inorganic Chemistry, 1995 - Elsevier
Publisher Summary This chapter reviews the current knowledge in the magnetochemistry of
homo-and hetero-tetranuclear clusters. There are no well-established tetranuclear Ti (II) or …

Tetranuclear copper (II) and nickel (II) cluster complexes derived by self-assembly from a series of tetradentate diazine ligands: Structural and magnetic studies

CJ Matthews, K Avery, Z Xu, LK Thompson… - Inorganic …, 1999 - ACS Publications
A series of tetranuclear copper (II) and nickel (II) complexes is described, all of which form by
a strict self-assembly process involving just a single ligand and the metal salt. The ligands …

The first ferromagnetic tetranuclear nickel (II) complex with a. mu.-azido bridge. Structure and magnetic properties of [Ni4 (. mu.-N3) 4 (2-oxo-1, 3-diaminopropane) 2 …

J Ribas, M Monfort, R Costa, X Solans - Inorganic Chemistry, 1993 - ACS Publications
The azido group is a versatile bridging ligand which can coordinate two Ni (II) ions in either
end-on1-3 or end-to-end fashion. 4· 5 678Although both kinds of complexes are structurally …