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Crystals, Volume 5, Issue 4

December 2015 - 17 articles

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Articles (17)

  • Article
  • Open Access
25 Citations
9,315 Views
20 Pages

4 December 2015

Salts of the antiviral drug arbidol (umifenovir) (Arb) with maleate (Mlc) and fumarate (Fum) anions have been obtained, and their crystal structures have been described. The crystal structure of arbidol maleate has been redetermined by single crystal...

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
13 Citations
5,216 Views
16 Pages

A New Method for the Synthesis of Heterospin Complexes

  • Victor Ovcharenko,
  • Olga Kuznetsova,
  • Elena Fursova,
  • Gаlinа Romаnenko and
  • Artem Bogomyakov

2 December 2015

The interaction of binuclear Co(II) pivalate [Сo2(H2O)Piv4(HPiv)4] with nitronyl nitroxide HL1 (2-(2-hydroxy-5-nitrophenyl)-4,4,5,5-tetramethyl-4,5-dihydro-1H-imidazole-3-oxide-1-oxyl) in organic solvents led to the formation of a pentanuclear hetero...

  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
4,840 Views
9 Pages

25 November 2015

A new 1D chained coordination polymer of Zn(II), {[Zn(L)2(4,4′-bipy)]·(H2O)}n(1) (HL = N-acetyl-l-phenylalanine; 4,4′-bipy = 4,4′-bipyridine) has been synthesized and characterized by elemental analysis, IR and X-ray single crystal diffraction analys...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
6,309 Views
17 Pages

25 November 2015

The storage of hydrogen is considered as the bottleneck in the implementation of portable fuel cell power generating systems. The necessary experimental studies to discover and develop appropriate storage materials are always time-limited. We discuss...

  • Article
  • Open Access
17 Citations
6,667 Views
16 Pages

24 November 2015

The initial austenite grain size of boron microalloyed steel with three different amounts of boron (20, 40, and 60 ppm) was investigated under different heating temperatures (1150, 1100, and 1050 °C), and hot compression tests of samples in a wide ra...

  • Article
  • Open Access
15 Citations
7,063 Views
21 Pages

19 November 2015

The enthalpies of formation of transition metals diborides in various structures have been obtained from density functional theory (DFT) calculations in order to determine the ground state at T = 0 K and p = 0. The evolution of the enthalpies of form...

  • Article
  • Open Access
23 Citations
7,913 Views
9 Pages

19 November 2015

Liquid-assisted grinding was employed to generate a cocrystal of adefovir dipivoxil (AD) and glutaric acid (GLU), which had not been successfully obtained through solution crystallization. The cocrystal formation was confirmed with powder X-ray diff...

  • Article
  • Open Access
31 Citations
7,373 Views
11 Pages

Quantitative Evaluation of Photoinduced Bending Speed of Diarylethene Crystals

  • Daichi Kitagawa,
  • Chika Iwaihara,
  • Hiroyasu Nishi and
  • Seiya Kobatake

6 November 2015

We investigated photoinduced crystal bending behavior of various photochromic diarylethenes. In all the diarylethene derivatives we used in this work, the relationship between the initial photoinduced bending speed and the crystal thickness was well...

  • Article
  • Open Access
18 Citations
5,882 Views
10 Pages

Synthesis, Crystal Structure and DFT Studies of 8-chloro-3-((3-chlorobenzyl)thio)-[1,2,4]triazolo[4,3-a]pyridine

  • Jin-Xia Mu,
  • Ming-Yan Yang,
  • Zhao-Hui Sun,
  • Cheng-Xia Tan,
  • Jian-Quan Weng,
  • Hong-Ke Wu and
  • Xing-Hai Liu

2 November 2015

8-chloro-3-((3-chlorobenzyl)thio)-[1,2,4]triazolo[4,3-a]pyridine was synthesized and recrystallized from EtOH. The compound was characterized by 1H NMR, 13C NMR, FTIR, MS, elemental analysis and X-ray diffraction. The compound was crystallized in th...

  • Review
  • Open Access
151 Citations
17,989 Views
33 Pages

2 November 2015

The presence of ions in liquid crystals is one of the grand challenges that hinder the application of liquid crystals in various devices, which include advanced 3-D and flexible displays, tunable lenses, etc. Not only do they compromise the overall p...

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