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Correction: Spiral Eu(III) coordination polymers with circularly polarized luminescence
Yasuchika Hasegawa1, Yui Miura1, Yuichi Kitagawa1
1Faculty of Engineering, Hokkaido University, Kita 13 Nishi 8, Kita-ku, Sapporo 060-8628, Japan. hasegaway@eng.hokudai.ac.jp.
Chemical Communications (Cambridge, England)
|July 11, 2025
Summary
This correction clarifies details regarding spiral Europium(III) coordination polymers. The original study focused on their unique circularly polarized luminescence properties.
Area of Science:
- Materials Science
- Inorganic Chemistry
- Photochemistry
Context:
- The original article reported on novel spiral Europium(III) coordination polymers.
- These materials exhibit circularly polarized luminescence (CPL).
- The study was published in Chemical Communications in 2018.
Purpose:
- To issue a correction for the previously published article.
- To ensure accuracy in the scientific record regarding CPL materials.
- To provide updated information on spiral Eu(III) coordination polymers.
Summary:
- A correction is being issued for the article 'Spiral Eu(III) coordination polymers with circularly polarized luminescence'.
- This correction pertains to specific details within the original publication.
- The focus remains on the synthesis and CPL properties of these unique materials.
Impact:
- Ensures the integrity and accuracy of research on luminescent coordination polymers.
- Facilitates correct understanding and future research in CPL materials.
- Highlights the importance of precise reporting in supramolecular chemistry.
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