Metallatriangles and metallasquares: the diversity behind structurally characterized examples and the crucial role of ligand symmetry

“Directed” Assembly of Metallacalix[n]arenes with Pyrimidine Nucleobase Ligands of Low Symmetry: Interchanging Metals in Mixed-Metal Metallacalix[4]arenes and Incorporating Additional Metals at the Exocyclic Groups

(2011) Anupam Khutia et al.   CHEMISTRY-A EUROPEAN JOURNAL

“Directed” Assembly of Metallacalix[n]arenes with Pyrimidine Nucleobase Ligands of Low Symmetry: Metallacalix[n]arene Derivatives of cis-[a2M(cytosine-N3)2]2+ (M=PtII, PdII; n=4 and 6)

(2011) Anupam Khutia et al.   CHEMISTRY-A EUROPEAN JOURNAL

Discrete Molecular Squares {[(en)M(CN)]4}4+ Derived from [(en)M(CN)2] (M = PtII, PdII)

(2011) Anzhela Galstyan et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF INORGANIC CHEMISTRY

Molecular Architectures Derived from Metal Ions and the Flexible 3,3′-Bipyridine Ligand: Unexpected Dimer with Hg(II)

(2010) Anupam Khutia et al.   BIOINORGANIC CHEMISTRY AND APPLICATIONS

Electrostatics Plus O-π Interactions Rather Than “Directed” Hydrogen Bonding Keep SO42−in a Triangular Pt3Pd3-Tris(2,2′-bipyrazine) Host

(2010) Anzhela Galstyan et al.   CHEMISTRY-A EUROPEAN JOURNAL

Isomerism with Metallacalix[4]arenes of the Nonsymmetrical Pyrimidine Nucleobase Cytosine: How Connectivity and Rotamer State Determine the Topology of Multinuclear Derivatives

(2010) Anupam Khutia et al.   INORGANIC CHEMISTRY

Synthetic and Computational Studies on Factors Controlling Structures of Molecular Triangles and Squares and Their Equilibrium in Solutions

(2010) Kazuhiro Uehara et al.   INORGANIC CHEMISTRY

Self-Assembled M24L48 Polyhedra and Their Sharp Structural Switch upon Subtle Ligand Variation

(2010) Q.-F. Sun et al.   SCIENCE

Self-Organization in Coordination-Driven Self-Assembly

(2009) Brian H. Northrop et al.   ACCOUNTS OF CHEMICAL RESEARCH

Polynuclear coordination cages

(2009) Michael D. Ward   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

Synthesis, structure and reactivity of tetranuclear square-type complexes of rhenium and manganese bearing pyrimidine-2-thiolate (pymS) ligands: versatile and efficient precursors for mono- and polynuclear compounds containing M(CO)3 (M = Re, Mn) fragments

(2009) S. E. Kabir et al.   DALTON TRANSACTIONS

2,2′-Bipyridine as both Bridging and Terminal Ligand in the Binuclear Palladium Complex [(μ-η1,η1-bpy){Pd(Me)(bpy)}2](SbF6)2- Structure and Spectroscopic Properties

(2009) Axel Klein et al.   ZEITSCHRIFT FUR ANORGANISCHE UND ALLGEMEINE CHEMIE

Coordination-driven self-assembly of functionalized supramolecular metallacycles

(2008) Brian H. Northrop et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

Trinuclear Metallacycles: Metallatriangles and Much More

(2008) Ennio Zangrando et al.   CHEMICAL REVIEWS

Coordination and organometallic compounds as anion receptors and sensors

(2008) Jonathan W. Steed   CHEMICAL SOCIETY REVIEWS

Synthesis of Axially Chiral 4,4′-Bipyridines and Their Remarkably Selective Self-Assembly into Chiral Metallo-Supramolecular Squares

(2008) Alexander Rang et al.   CHEMISTRY-A EUROPEAN JOURNAL

On the interrelationship of μ-OH bridged dimers, trimers, and tetramers of (en)PtII and their Ag+ adducts

(2008) Wei-Zheng Shen et al.   DALTON TRANSACTIONS

Molecular Pd(II) and Pt(II) triangles containing 4,5-dicyanoimidazolate and diimine ligands: Self-assembly, spectroscopic, and photophysical properties

(2008) Biing-Chiau Tzeng et al.   INORGANICA CHIMICA ACTA

New ruthenium(II) precursors with the tetradentate sulfur macrocycles tetrathiacyclododecane ([12]aneS4) and tetrathiacyclohexadecane ([16]aneS4) for the construction of metal-mediated supramolecular assemblies

(2008) Ennio Zangrando et al.   INORGANICA CHIMICA ACTA

Directed assembly metallocyclic supramolecular systems for molecular recognition and chemical sensing

(2007) Arvind Kumar et al.   COORDINATION CHEMISTRY REVIEWS