Carboxylate-Ligand-Based Coordination Polymers and Metal Complexes: From Structural Diversity and Supramolecular Descriptors to Function-Oriented Design
Carboxylate-ligand-based coordination polymers and metal complexes form structurally adaptable crystalline systems, spanning discrete complexes, one-dimensional chains, two-dimensional layers, three-dimensional frameworks, and MOF-like architectures. This adaptability arises from diverse carboxylate binding modes and m...