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Free drug and ROS-responsive nanoparticle delivery of synergistic doxorubicin and olaparib combinations to triple negative breast cancer models (2024)
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Cavanagh, R. J., Monteiro, P. F., Moloney, C., Travanut, A., Mehradnia, F., Taresco, V., …Alexander, C. (2024). Free drug and ROS-responsive nanoparticle delivery of synergistic doxorubicin and olaparib combinations to triple negative breast cancer models. Biomaterials Science, https://doi.org/10.1039/d3bm01931d

Combinations of the topoisomerase II inhibitor doxorubicin and the poly (ADP-ribose) polymerase inhibitor olaparib offer potential drug-drug synergy for the treatment of triple negative breast cancers (TNBC). In this study we performed in vitro scree... Read More about Free drug and ROS-responsive nanoparticle delivery of synergistic doxorubicin and olaparib combinations to triple negative breast cancer models.

Enhancement of CO2 uptake and selectivity in a metal-organic framework by incorporation of thiophene functionality (2018)
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Bolotov, V. A., Kovalenko, K. A., Samsonenko, D. G., Han, X., Zhang, X., Smith, G. L., …Schröder, M. (2018). Enhancement of CO2 uptake and selectivity in a metal-organic framework by incorporation of thiophene functionality. Inorganic Chemistry, 57(9), https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.inorgchem.8b00138

The complex [Zn2(tdc)2dabco] (H2tdc = thiophene-2,5-dicarboxylic acid; dabco = 1,4-diazabicyclooctane) shows a remarkable increase in CO2 uptake and CO2/N2 selectivity compared to the non-thiophene analogue [Zn2(bdc)2dabco] (H2bdc = benzene-1,4-dica... Read More about Enhancement of CO2 uptake and selectivity in a metal-organic framework by incorporation of thiophene functionality.

Computational evaluation of the impact of incorporated nitrogen and oxygen heteroatoms on the affinity of polyaromatic ligands for carbon dioxide and methane in metal–organic frameworks (2016)
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Henley, A., Lennox, M. J., Easun, T. L., Moreau, F., Schröder, M., & Besley, E. (2016). Computational evaluation of the impact of incorporated nitrogen and oxygen heteroatoms on the affinity of polyaromatic ligands for carbon dioxide and methane in metal–organic frameworks. Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 48(120), 27342-27348. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.jpcc.6b08767

Density functional theory is employed to explore the binding of carbon dioxide and methane in a series of isoreticular metal–organic frameworks, with particular emphasis on understanding the impact of directly incorporated nitrogen and oxygen heteroa... Read More about Computational evaluation of the impact of incorporated nitrogen and oxygen heteroatoms on the affinity of polyaromatic ligands for carbon dioxide and methane in metal–organic frameworks.

Non-interpenetrated metal-organic frameworks based on copper(II) paddlewheel and oligoparaxylene-isophthalate linkers: synthesis, structure and gas adsorption (2016)
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Yan, Y., Juricek, M., Coudert, F., Vermeulan, N. A., Grunder, S., Dailly, A., …Schröder, M. (2016). Non-interpenetrated metal-organic frameworks based on copper(II) paddlewheel and oligoparaxylene-isophthalate linkers: synthesis, structure and gas adsorption. Journal of the American Chemical Society, 138(10), https://doi.org/10.1021/jacs.5b12312

Two metal–organic framework materials, MFM-130 and MFM-131 (MFM = Manchester Framework Material), have been synthesized using two oligoparaxylene (OPX) tetracarboxylate linkers containing four and five aromatic rings, respectively. Both fof-type non-... Read More about Non-interpenetrated metal-organic frameworks based on copper(II) paddlewheel and oligoparaxylene-isophthalate linkers: synthesis, structure and gas adsorption.

Understanding the electromagnetic interaction of metal organic framework reactants in aqueous solution at microwave frequencies (2016)
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Laybourn, A., Katrib, J., Palade, P. A., Easun, T. L., Champness, N. R., Schröder, M., & Kingman, S. W. (2016). Understanding the electromagnetic interaction of metal organic framework reactants in aqueous solution at microwave frequencies. Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, 18(7), https://doi.org/10.1039/C5CP05426E

Preparation of metal organic frameworks (MOFs) via microwave heating is becoming increasingly popular due to reduced reaction times and enhanced control of MOF particle size. However, there is little understanding about the detailed interaction of th... Read More about Understanding the electromagnetic interaction of metal organic framework reactants in aqueous solution at microwave frequencies.

Structural aspects of MOF-based energy materials research at Diamond (2015)
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Allan, D. R., Blake, A. J., Schröder, M., Tang, C. C., & Yang, S. (2015). Structural aspects of MOF-based energy materials research at Diamond. Philosophical Transactions A: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences, 373, https://doi.org/10.1098/rsta.2013.0149

Large-scale central facilities such as Diamond Light Source fulfil an increasingly pivotal role in many large-scale scientific research programmes. We illustrate these developments by reference to energy-centred projects at the University of Nottingh... Read More about Structural aspects of MOF-based energy materials research at Diamond.

Supramolecular binding and separation of hydrocarbons within a functionalised porous metal-organic framework (2015)
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Yang, S., Ramirez-Cuesta, A. J., Newby, R., Garcia-Sakai, V., Manual, P., Callear, S. K., …Schröder, M. (2015). Supramolecular binding and separation of hydrocarbons within a functionalised porous metal-organic framework. Nature Chemistry, 7, https://doi.org/10.1038/nchem.2114

Supramolecular interactions are fundamental to host-guest binding in chemical and biological processes. Direct visualisation of such supramolecular interactions within host-guest systems is extremely challenging but crucial for the understanding of t... Read More about Supramolecular binding and separation of hydrocarbons within a functionalised porous metal-organic framework.

Synthesis of metal-organic frameworks by continuous flow (2014)
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Bayliss, P. A., Ibarra, I., Perez, E., Yang, S., Tang, C. C., Poliakoff, M., & Schröder, M. (2014). Synthesis of metal-organic frameworks by continuous flow. Green Chemistry, 16(8), https://doi.org/10.1039/C4GC00313F

A continuous flow process for the synthesis of a metal-organic framework using only water as the reaction medium and requiring only short residence times is described. This affords a new route to scale-up of materials incorporating many of the princi... Read More about Synthesis of metal-organic frameworks by continuous flow.

Methane adsorption in metal-organic frameworks containing nanographene linkers: a computational study (2014)
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Bichoutskaia, E., Suyetin, M., Bound, M., Yong, Y., & Schröder, M. (2014). Methane adsorption in metal-organic frameworks containing nanographene linkers: a computational study. Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 118(29), https://doi.org/10.1021/jp503210h

Metal-organic framework (MOF) materials are known to be amenable to expansion through elongation of the parent organic linker. For a family of model (3,24)-connected MOFs with the rht topology, in which the central part of organic linker comprises a... Read More about Methane adsorption in metal-organic frameworks containing nanographene linkers: a computational study.

Tuning the interactions between electron spins in fullerene-based triad systems (2014)
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Lebedeva, M. A., Chamberlain, T. W., Davies, E. S., Thomas, B. E., Schröder, M., & Khlobystov, A. N. (2014). Tuning the interactions between electron spins in fullerene-based triad systems. Beilstein Journal of Organic Chemistry, 10, https://doi.org/10.3762/bjoc.10.31

A series of six fullerene-linker-fullerene triads have been prepared by the stepwise addition of the fullerene cages to bridging moieties thus allowing the systematic variation of fullerene cage (C60 or C70) and linker (oxalate or terephthalate) and... Read More about Tuning the interactions between electron spins in fullerene-based triad systems.

Inelastic neutron scattering study of binding of para-hydrogen in an ultra-microporous metal-organic framework (2014)
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Yang, S., Ramirez - Cuesta, A. J., & Schröder, M. (2014). Inelastic neutron scattering study of binding of para-hydrogen in an ultra-microporous metal-organic framework. Chemical Physics, 428, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chemphys.2013.11.004

Metal-organic framework (MOF) materials show promise for H2 storage and it is widely predicted by computational modelling that MOFs incorporating ultra-micropores are optimal for H2 binding due to enhanced overlapping potentials. We report the invest... Read More about Inelastic neutron scattering study of binding of para-hydrogen in an ultra-microporous metal-organic framework.

Studies on metal-organic frameworks of Cu(II) with isophthalate linkers for hydrogen storage (2014)
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Yan, Y., Yang, S., Blake, A. J., & Schröder, M. (2014). Studies on metal-organic frameworks of Cu(II) with isophthalate linkers for hydrogen storage. Accounts of Chemical Research, 47(2), https://doi.org/10.1021/ar400049h

Hydrogen (H2) is a promising alternative energy carrier due to its environmental benefits, high energy density and its abundance. However, development of a practical storage system to enable the “Hydrogen Economy” remains a huge challenge. Metal-orga... Read More about Studies on metal-organic frameworks of Cu(II) with isophthalate linkers for hydrogen storage.