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Designed 4,8-Connected Metal–Organic Frameworks Based on Tetrapodal Octacarboxylate Ligands

Zu‐Jin Lin, Tian‐Fu Liu, Zhao Xiu-ling, Jian Lü, Rong Cao

Crystal Growth & Design · 2011 · 48 citations · 27 references

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Abstract

A flexible tetrapodal octacarboxylate ligand with four 1,3-benzenedicarboxylate units has been used to construct three polyhedral metal–organic frameworks, which show a (4,8)-connected structure of a rare scu topology comprising octahedral and cuboctahedral cages.

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