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Supramolecular assemblies of organo-functionalised hybrid polyoxometalates: From functional building blocks to hierarchical nanomaterials (2021)
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Cameron, J. M., Guillemot, G., Galambos, T., Amin, S. S., Hampson, E., Mall Haidaraly, K., Newton, G. N., & Izzet, G. (2022). Supramolecular assemblies of organo-functionalised hybrid polyoxometalates: From functional building blocks to hierarchical nanomaterials. Chemical Society Reviews, 51(1), 293-328. https://doi.org/10.1039/d1cs00832c

This review provides a comprehensive overview of recent advances in the supramolecular organisation and hierarchical self-assembly of organo-functionalised hybrid polyoxometalates (hereafter referred to as hybrid POMs), and their emerging role as mul... Read More about Supramolecular assemblies of organo-functionalised hybrid polyoxometalates: From functional building blocks to hierarchical nanomaterials.

A ring of grids: a giant spin-crossover cluster (2021)
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Shiga, T., Tachibana, M., Sagayama, H., Kumai, R., Newton, G. N., Oshio, H., & Nihei, M. (2021). A ring of grids: a giant spin-crossover cluster. Chemical Communications, 57(79), 10162-10165. https://doi.org/10.1039/d1cc04346c

Mononuclear and icosanuclear spin-crossover complexes, [FeII(HL)2](BF4)2(1) and [FeII 20(L)24](BF4)16(2), were synthesized using an asymmetric multidentate ligand (HL).1has a bis-chelate structure with two protonated ligands, while2has a ring-shape s... Read More about A ring of grids: a giant spin-crossover cluster.

Organic–Inorganic Hybrid Polyoxotungstates As Configurable Charge Carriers for High Energy Redox Flow Batteries (2021)
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Peake, C. L., Kibler, A. J., Newton, G. N., & Walsh, D. A. (2021). Organic–Inorganic Hybrid Polyoxotungstates As Configurable Charge Carriers for High Energy Redox Flow Batteries. ACS Applied Energy Materials, 4(9), 8765-8773. https://doi.org/10.1021/acsaem.1c00800

We describe the synthesis and electrochemical analysis of the phenyl siloxane-hybridized phosphotungstate Keggin-type polyoxometalate (POM) TBA3[PW11O39(SiC6H5)2O] (TBA3W11SiPh) and its performance as the charge carrier in nonaqueous redox flow batte... Read More about Organic–Inorganic Hybrid Polyoxotungstates As Configurable Charge Carriers for High Energy Redox Flow Batteries.

Electrochemistry of redox-active molecules confined within narrow carbon nanotubes (2021)
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Jordan, J. W., Townsend, W. J. V., Johnson, L. R., Walsh, D. A., Newton, G. N., & Khlobystov, A. N. (2021). Electrochemistry of redox-active molecules confined within narrow carbon nanotubes. Chemical Society Reviews, 50(19), 10895-10916. https://doi.org/10.1039/d1cs00478f

Confinement of molecules within nanocontainers can be a powerful tool for controlling the states of guest-molecules, tuning properties of host-nanocontainers and triggering the emergence of synergistic properties within the host–guest systems. Among... Read More about Electrochemistry of redox-active molecules confined within narrow carbon nanotubes.

Decoupling manufacturing from application in additive manufactured antimicrobial materials (2021)
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Wales, D. J., Miralles-Comins, S., Franco-Castillo, I., Cameron, J. M., Cao, Q., Karjalainen, E., Alves Fernandes, J., Newton, G. N., Mitchell, S. G., & Sans, V. (2021). Decoupling manufacturing from application in additive manufactured antimicrobial materials. Biomaterials Science, 9(16), 5397-5406. https://doi.org/10.1039/d1bm00430a

3D printable materials based on polymeric ionic liquids (PILs) capable of controlling the synthesis and stabilisation of silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) and their synergistic antimicrobial activity are reported. The interaction of the ionic liquid moiet... Read More about Decoupling manufacturing from application in additive manufactured antimicrobial materials.

Single-molecule imaging and kinetic analysis of intermolecular polyoxometalate reactions (2021)
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Jordan, J. W., Fung, K. L. Y., Skowron, S. T., Allen, C. S., Biskupek, J., Newton, G. N., Kaiser, U., & Khlobystov, A. N. (2021). Single-molecule imaging and kinetic analysis of intermolecular polyoxometalate reactions. Chemical Science, 12(21), 7377-7387. https://doi.org/10.1039/d1sc01874d

We induce and study reactions of polyoxometalate (POM) molecules, [PW12O40]3− (Keggin) and [P2W18O62]6− (Wells–Dawson), at the single-molecule level. Several identical carbon nanotubes aligned side by side within a bundle provided a platform for spat... Read More about Single-molecule imaging and kinetic analysis of intermolecular polyoxometalate reactions.

Molecular redox species for next-generation batteries (2021)
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Cameron, J. M., Holc, C., Kibler, A. J., Peake, C. L., Walsh, D. A., Newton, G. N., & Johnson, L. R. (2021). Molecular redox species for next-generation batteries. Chemical Society Reviews, 50(10), 5863-5883. https://doi.org/10.1039/d0cs01507e

This Tutorial Review describes how the development of dissolved redox-active molecules is beginning to unlock the potential of three of the most promising ‘next-generation’ battery technologies – lithium–air, lithium–sulfur and redox-flow batteries.... Read More about Molecular redox species for next-generation batteries.

2021 roadmap on lithium sulfur batteries (2021)
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Robinson, J. B., Xi, K., Kumar, R. V., Ferrari, A. C., Au, H., Titirici, M.-M., Parra-Puerto, A., Kucernak, A., Fitch, S. D. S., Garcia-Araez, N., Brown, Z. L., Pasta, M., Furness, L., Kibler, A. J., Walsh, D. A., Johnson, L. R., Holc, C., Newton, G. N., Champness, N. R., Markoulidis, F., …Shearing, P. R. (2021). 2021 roadmap on lithium sulfur batteries. Journal of Physics: Energy, 3(3), Article 031501. https://doi.org/10.1088/2515-7655/abdb9a

Batteries that extend performance beyond the intrinsic limits of Li-ion batteries are among the most important developments required to continue the revolution promised by electrochemical devices. Of these next-generation batteries, lithium sulfur (L... Read More about 2021 roadmap on lithium sulfur batteries.

A Cooperative Photoactive Class-I Hybrid Polyoxometalate With Benzothiadiazole–Imidazolium Cations (2021)
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Kibler, A. J., Souza, V. S., Fernandes, J. A., Lewis, W., Argent, S. P., Dupont, J., & Newton, G. N. (2021). A Cooperative Photoactive Class-I Hybrid Polyoxometalate With Benzothiadiazole–Imidazolium Cations. Frontiers in Chemistry, 8, Article 612535. https://doi.org/10.3389/fchem.2020.612535

An organic–inorganic hybrid species based on the Wells–Dawson polyoxotungstate [P2W18O62]6− and novel fluorescent benzothiadiazole–imidazolium cations, [BTD-4,7-ImH]2+, has been synthesized. X-ray crystallographic analysis shows that the inorganic an... Read More about A Cooperative Photoactive Class-I Hybrid Polyoxometalate With Benzothiadiazole–Imidazolium Cations.