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Hot articles in December 2018

02 Jan 2019

Inorganic Chemistry Frontiers is delighted to share with you the HOT articles of December 2018!

You can access these publications for free till 28^th February 2019 by logging into your free Royal Society of Chemistry publishing personal account (http://pubs.rsc.org).

A ligand conformation preorganization approach to construct a copper–hexacarboxylate framework with a novel topology for selective gas adsorption
Yao Wang, Minghui He, Xiaoxia Gao, Xia Wang, Guohai Xu, Zhengyi Zhang and Yabing He
Inorg. Chem. Front., 2019, Advance Article
http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/C8QI01225C

Metal–organic framework-derived shuttle-like V₂O₃/C for electrocatalytic N₂ reduction under ambient conditions
Rong Zhang, Jingrui Han, Baozhan Zheng, Xifeng Shi, Abdullah M. Asiri and Xuping Sun
Inorg. Chem. Front., 2019, Advance Article
http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/C8QI01145A

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Congratulations to our highly cited board members!

18 Dec 2018

We are proud to announce that 14 of Inorganic Chemistry Frontiers Board members are recognized in Clarivate Analytics list of Highly Cited Researchers for 2018, ranking them among the top 1% most cited for their subject field and publication year.

The board members are:

Editorial Board

Song Gao, South China University of Technology, China
Jun Chen, Nankai University, China
Yi Lu, University of Illinois, USA
Nanfeng Zheng, Xiamen University, China

Advisory Board

Xile Hu, École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, Switzerland
Mercouri Kanatzidis, Northwestern University, USA
Yadong Li, Tsinghua University, China
Wenbin Lin, University of Chicago, USA
Yi Xie, University of Science and Technology of China, China
Hong-Cai Joe Zhou, Texas A&M University, USA
Xiao-ming Chen, Sun Yat-Sen University, China
Qichun Zhang, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
Yi Cui, Stanford University, USA
Christopher J Chang, University of California, Berkeley, USA
Chunhua Yan, Peking University, China

Below are a few of our picks from their publications in Frontiers Journals. Access is free to all these highlighted papers until 31 Jan 2019!

Zirconium trisulfide ultrathin nanosheets as efficient catalysts for water oxidation in both alkaline and neutral solutions
Junfeng Xie, Ruoxing Wang, Jian Bao, Xiaodong Zhang, Hao Zhang, Shuang Li and Yi Xie
Inorg. Chem. Front., 2014,1, 751-756
http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/C4QI00127C

A flexible metal–organic framework with adaptive pores for high column-capacity gas chromatographic separation
Chun-Ting He, Zi-Ming Ye, Yan-Tong Xu, Yi Xie, Xin-Lu Lian, Jie-Peng Zhang and Xiao-Ming Chen
Inorg. Chem. Front., 2018,5, 2777-2783
http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/C8QI00684A

Rapid, green and inexpensive synthesis of high quality UiO-66 amino-functionalized materials with exceptional capability for removal of hexavalent chromium from industrial waste
Sofia Rapti, Anastasia Pournara, Debajit Sarma, Ioannis T. Papadas, Gerasimos S. Armatas, Youssef S. Hassan, Mohamed H. Alkordi, Mercouri G. Kanatzidis and Manolis J. Manos
Inorg. Chem. Front., 2016,3, 635-644
http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/C5QI00303B

Recent developments of iron pincer complexes for catalytic applications
Gerald Bauer and Xile Hu
Inorg. Chem. Front., 2016,3, 741-765
http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/C5QI00262A

Recent progress in crystalline metal chalcogenides as efficient photocatalysts for organic pollutant degradation
Lina Nie and Qichun Zhang
Inorg. Chem. Front., 2017,4, 1953-1962
http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/C7QI00651A

High-performance rechargeable aqueous Zn-ion batteries with a poly(benzoquinonyl sulfide) cathode
Gulbahar Dawut, Yong Lu, Licheng Miao and Jun Chen
Inorg. Chem. Front., 2018,5, 1391-1396
http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/C8QI00197A

Compound Q is finally deciphered
Ambika Bhagi-Damodaran and Yi Lu
Inorg. Chem. Front., 2015,2, 824-826
http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/C5QI00117J

Dramatic impact of the lattice solvent on the dynamic magnetic relaxation of dinuclear dysprosium single-molecule magnets
Wan-Ying Zhang, Yi-Quan Zhang, Shang-Da Jiang, Wen-Bin Sun, Hong-Feng Li, Bing-Wu Wang, Peng Chen, Peng-Fei Yan and Song Gao
Inorg. Chem. Front., 2018,5, 1575-1586
http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/C8QI00266E

A single palladium site catalyst as a bridge for converting homogeneous to heterogeneous in dimerization of terminal aryl acetylenes
Chao Zhao, Haizhu Yu, Jing Wang, Wei Che, Zhijun Li, Tao Yao, Wensheng Yan, Min Chen, Jian Yang, Shiqiang Wei, Yuen Wu and Yadong Li
Mater. Chem. Front., 2018,2, 1317-1322
http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/C8QM00095F

Pyrolysis of metal–organic frameworks to hierarchical porous Cu/Zn-nanoparticle@carbon materials for efficient CO₂ hydrogenation
Jingzheng Zhang, Bing An, Yahui Hong, Yaping Meng, Xuefu Hu, Cheng Wang, Jingdong Lin, Wenbin Lin and Yong Wang
Mater. Chem. Front., 2017,1, 2405-2409
http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/C7QM00328E

Cost-effective synthesis and solution processing of porous polymer networks through methanesulfonic acid-mediated aldol triple condensation
Zi-Hao Guo, Chenxu Wang, Qiang Zhang, Sai Che, Hong-Cai Zhou and Lei Fang
Mater. Chem. Front., 2018,2, 396-401
http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/C7QM00485K

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Welcome to Issue 12 of Inorganic Chemistry Frontiers in 2018

05 Dec 2018

The latest InorgChemFront issue 12 is published online.

The front cover story, Rapid fabrication of SnO₂ nanoparticle photocatalyst: computational understanding and photocatalytic degradation of organic dye is contributed by Yuanyuan Li, Qimei Yang, Zhongming Wang, Guoyu Wang, Bin Zhang, Qian Zhang and Dingfeng Yang.

The inside cover features a story on Heteroleptic β-diketonate Ln(III) complexes decorated with pyridyl substituted pyridazine ligands: synthesis, structure and luminescence properties by Viktoria V. Khistiaeva, Alexey S. Melnikov, Sofia O. Slavova, Vladimir V. Sizov, Galina L. Starova, Igor O. Koshevoy and Elena V. Grachova

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Hot articles in November 2018

03 Dec 2018

Inorganic Chemistry Frontiers is delighted to share with you the HOT articles of November 2018!

You can access these publications for free till 31^st January 2019 by logging into your free Royal Society of Chemistry publishing personal account (http://pubs.rsc.org).

Organosilica-based ionogel derived nitrogen-doped microporous carbons for high performance supercapacitor electrodes
Peng Wang, Lumi Tao, Huan Luo, Dongyang Chen and Zailai Xie
Inorg. Chem. Front., 2018, Advance Article
http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/C8QI01034J

Structural evolution and microwave dielectric properties of a novel Li₃Mg_2−x/3Nb_1−2x/3Ti_xO₆ system with a rock salt structure
Xing Zhang, Bin Tang, Zixuan Fang, Hongyu Yang, Zhe Xiong, Lanxin Xue and Shuren Zhang
Inorg. Chem. Front., 2018, Advance Article
http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/C8QI00956B

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Hot articles in October 2018

07 Nov 2018

Inorganic Chemistry Frontiers is delighted to share with you the HOT articles of October 2018!

You can access these publications for free till 31^st December 2018 by logging into your free Royal Society of Chemistry publishing personal account (http://pubs.rsc.org).

Amorphous CuSnO₃ nanospheres anchored on interconnected carbon networks for use as novel anode materials for high-performance sodium ion batteries
Yi Zhang, Limin Zhou, Fangyu Xiong, Han Tang, Qinyou An and Liqiang Mai
Inorg. Chem. Front., 2018,5, 2756-2762
http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/C8QI00862K

Two NbO-type MOFs based on linear and zigzag diisophthalate ligands: exploring the effect of ligand-originated MOF isomerization on gas adsorption properties
Yao Wang, Minghui He, Xiaoxia Gao, Yingying Zhang, Haoyan Zhong, Piao Long, Xia Wang and Yabing He
Inorg. Chem. Front., 2018,5, 2811-2817
http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/C8QI00946E

From ZIF nanoparticles to hierarchically porous carbon: toward very high surface area and high-performance supercapacitor electrode materials
Fangfang Wang, Liangkui Zhu, Ying Pan, Zhan Li, Pingping Yang, Mingqiu Song, Zhuangzhuang Gao, Qianrong Fang, Ming Xue and Shilun Qiu
Inorg. Chem. Front., 2018, Advance Article
http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/C8QI00832A

One step conversion of waste polyethylene to Cr₃C₂ nanorods and Cr₂AlC particles under mild conditions
Liangbiao Wang, Weicheng Dai, Kailong Zhang, Tao Mei, Haoyun Zhuang, Shuoshuo Song, Shu Yang, Quanfa Zhou and Yitai Qian
Inorg. Chem. Front., 2018,5, 2893-2897
http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/C8QI00856F

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Welcome to Issue 10 of Inorganic Chemistry Frontiers in 2018

11 Oct 2018

The latest InorgChemFront issue 10 is published online.

The front cover story, Efficient elimination of U(VI) by polyethyleneimine-decorated fly ash, is contributed by Hongwei Pang, Shuyi Huang, Yihan Wu, Dongxu Yang, Xiangxue Wang, Shujun Yu, Zhongshan Chen, Ahmed Alsaedi, Tasawar Hayat and Xiangke Wang.

The inside cover features a story on Solvent-induced framework-interpenetration isomers of Cu MOFs for efficient light hydrocarbon separation by Yutong Wang, Weidong Fan, Xia Wang, Yinfeng Han, Liangliang Zhang, Di Liu, Fangna Dai and Daofeng Sun.

Following review article is included in current issue:

Recent advances in inorganic material thermoelectrics
Pan Ren, Yamei Liu, Jian He, Tu Lv, Junling Gao and Guiying Xu
Inorg. Chem. Front., 2018,5, 2380-2398
http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/C8QI00366A

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Congratulations to the JSCC Award Winners!

14 Sep 2018

This July the 68th conference of the Japan Society of Coordination Chemistry (JSCC) was held at Sendai International Centre, co-organised by The Chemical Society of Japan (CSJ). The event was a huge success, featuring over 200 talks in both English and Japanese spread over six sessions as well as almost 300 posters.

RSC’s Editorial Development Manager for Japan, Hiromitsu Urakami and Dalton Transactions‘ Deputy Editor, Mike Andrews, were on-hand to award RSC poster prizes for the best student poster presentations.

The Inorganic Chemistry Frontiers award went to Aoyama Tomokazu of Tokyo Metropolitan University for his poster:

水素生成を目指した新規水溶性超分子システムの調製と触媒機能

(Preparation and catalytic activity of a novel water-soluble supramolecular system aimed at hydrogen production)

Aoyama Tomokazu (right) receiving his award from Mike Andrews (centre) and Hiro Urakami (left)

The CrystEngComm award went to Tomohiro Fujimoto of Osaka University, for his poster:

オスミウム錯体を触媒とするアルケンの1,2-アミノアルコール化反応における反応活性種の同定と反応性

(Identification and Reactivity of Active Species in the 1,2-Aminohydroxylation of Alkenes Catalyzed by an Osmium Complex)

Tomohiro Fujimoto (right) receiving his award from Mike Andrews (left)

The Dalton Transactions award went to Yuta Ohtsubo of Kyushu University, for his poster:

多孔性金属錯体を利用した水素分子の核スピン変換の促進

(Promotion of nuclear spin conversion of molecular hydrogen using a porous metal complex)

Yuto Ohtsubo (right) receiving his award from Mike Andrews (centre) and Hiro Urakami (left)

Inorganic Chemistry Frontiers also awarded the best student oral presentation to Yuta Miyazaki of Osaka University, for his topic:

Construction and Evaluation of a Protein-based Functional Model of Methane-producing Enzyme

Yuta Miyazaki is showing his certificate and a colour changing RSC mug

The winners were given a journal certificate and a colour changing RSC mug! Inorganic Chemistry Frontiers poster prize winer and oral presentation prize winner were given 0ne year free subscription of Inorganic Chemstry Frontiers as well.

The RSC offers its hearty congratulations to all the winners!

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Welcome to Issue 9 of Inorganic Chemistry Frontiers in 2018

12 Sep 2018

The latest InorgChemFront issue 9 is published online.

The front cover story, Surprising formation of quasi-stable Tc(VI) in high ionic strength alkaline media, is contributed by Sayandev Chatterjee, Gabriel B. Hall, Isaac E. Johnson, Yingge Du, Eric D. Walter, Nancy M. Washton and Tatiana G. Levitskaia.

Following review type article is included in current issue:

An overview on Pd-based electrocatalysts for the hydrogen evolution reaction
Shreya Sarkar and Sebastian C. Peter
Inorg. Chem. Front., 2018,5, 2060-2080
http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/C8QI00042E

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Hot articles in February 2018

02 Mar 2018

Inorganic Chemistry Frontiers is delighted to share with you the HOT articles of February 2018!

You can access these publications for free till 30^th April 2018 by logging into your free Royal Society of Chemistry publishing personal account (http://pubs.rsc.org)

Formation of multi-shelled nickel-based sulfide hollow spheres for rechargeable alkaline batteries
Dongwei Li, Xiaoxian Zhao, Ranbo Yu, Bao Wang, Hao Wang and Dan Wang
Inorg. Chem. Front., 2018, Advance Article
http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/C7QI00760D

Three-dimensional supramolecular phosphomolybdate architecture-derived Mo-based electrocatalytic system for overall water splitting
Mingliang Mei, Xinxin Xu, Yun Wang, Xinjiao Wang and Yuqiu Huo
Inorg. Chem. Front., 2018, Advance Article
http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/C7QI00812K

A facile self-template and carbonization strategy to fabricate nickel nanoparticle supporting N-doped carbon microtubes
Jianping Wang, Min Zhang, Teng Miao, Yang Ling, Qiong Wen, Jing Zheng, Jingli Xu, Tasawar Hayat and Njud S. Alharbi
Inorg. Chem. Front., 2018, Advance Article
http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/C8QI00039E

Selective and rapid detection of ascorbic acid by a cobalt oxyhydroxide-based two-photon fluorescent nano-platform
Qingxin Han, Huan Yang, Shuting Wen, Huie Jiang, Li Wang and Weisheng Liu
Inorg. Chem. Front., 2018, Advance Article
http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/C8QI00003D

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Hot articles in January 2018

05 Feb 2018

Inorganic Chemistry Frontiers is delighted to share with you the HOT articles of January 2018!

You can access these publications for free till 31^st March 2018 by logging into your free Royal Society of Chemistry publishing personal account (http://pubs.rsc.org)

Structure and excellent visible light catalysis of Prussian blue analogues BiFe(CN)₆·4H₂O
Qilong Gao, Jun Chen, Qiang Li, Ji Zhang, Zhao Zhai, Shantao Zhang, Ranbo Yu and Xianran Xing
Inorg. Chem. Front., 2018, Advance Article
http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/C7QI00647K

Nanocomposite of MoO₂ and MoC loaded on porous carbon as an efficient electrocatalyst for hydrogen evolution reaction
Cuncai Lv, Zhipeng Huang, Qianpeng Yang and Chi Zhang
Inorg. Chem. Front., 2018, Advance Article
http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/C7QI00689F

Facile preparation of monodisperse NiCo₂O₄porous microcubes as a high capacity anode material for lithium ion batteries
Yanming Wang, Jia Li, Sheng Chen, Bing Li, Guangping Zhu, Fei Wang and Yongxing Zhang
Inorg. Chem. Front., 2018, Advance Article
http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/C7QI00648A

A study on electrochemical properties of P2-type Na–Mn–Co–Cr–O cathodes for sodium-ion batteries
Yanzhi Wang, Jiantao Tang, Xiduo Yang and Weiwei Huang
Inorg. Chem. Front., 2018, Advance Article
http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/C7QI00778G

Sulfur–hydrazine hydrate-based chemical synthesis of sulfur@graphene composite for lithium–sulfur batteries
Jianmei Han, Baojuan Xi, Zhenyu Feng, Xiaojian Ma, Junhao Zhang, Shenglin Xiong and Yitai Qian
Inorg. Chem. Front., 2018, Advance Article
http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/C7QI00726D

Highly selective electrochemical detection of antipsychotic drug chlorpromazine in drug and human urine samples based on peas-like strontium molybdate as an electrocatalyst
Jeyaraj Vinoth Kumar, Raj Karthik, Shen-Ming Chen,Thangavelu Kokulnathan, Subramanian Sakthinathan, Velluchamy Muthuraj, Te-Wei Chiu and Tse-Wei Chen
Inorg. Chem. Front., 2018, Advance Article
http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/C7QI00743D

Crystal structures, phase transitions and thermal expansion properties of NaZr₂(PO₄)₃–SrZr₄(PO₄)₆ solid solutions
Ying Liu, Maxim S. Molokeev, Quanlin Liu and Zhiguo Xia
Inorg. Chem. Front., 2018, Advance Article
http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/C7QI00782E

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