原子精确的-碳纳米集群:合成,表征,晶体结构和电子海绵特征
Guido Bussoli1, Alberto Boccalini1, Marco Bortoluzzi2
1Department of Industrial Chemistry "Toso Montanari", University of Bologna, Via Gobetti 85, 40129 Bologna, Italy. cristina.femoni@unibo.it.
Nanoscale
|September 9, 2024
概括
研究人员合成了一种新的以为中心的碳酸纳米集群,[Rh12In(CO) 28 3-,扩大已知的金属集群家族. 这种纳米团表现出电子海绵特性,经历可逆氧化和还原,类似于相关的-化合物.
科学领域:
- 无机化学 无机化学
- 材料科学 材料科学 材料科学
- 纳米技术纳米技术
背景情况:
- 这项研究是建立在先前的工作基础之上的,该研究合成了二元体[Rh12E(CO) 27]n- (E = Ge,Sn,Sb,Bi) 集群家族.
- 研究[Rh7(CO) 16) 3-与化 (InCl3) 的反应性旨在扩大这种金属集群家族.
研究的目的:
- 为了合成和描述新的以为中心的碳纳米集群.
- 探索新形成的集群的结构,电子和电化学特性.
- 为了扩大已知的icosahedral碳酸集群家族.
主要方法:
- 在不同的条件下 (CO大气与惰性大气) 进行了涉及[Rh7(CO) 16-3和InCl3的反应.
- 鉴定特征的技术包括红外 (IR) 光谱学,电喷射电离化质谱学 (ESI-MS) 和单晶X射线衍射.
- 电化学分析涉及扫描电子显微镜与能量分散分析 (EDS),现场红外光谱电化学和循环电压测量 (CV).
主要成果:
- 隔离和描述以In为中心的二元体纳米集群[Rh12In(CO) 28,3-,具有已知的同源的同电子和同结构.
- 发现了两种新物种:八面体[Rh6(CO) 15InCl3]2-和二面体[{Rh6(CO) 15InCl2}2]2-.
- [Rh12In(CO) 283-集群表现出多价值,经历可逆的氧化和还原,充当"电子海绵".
结论:
- [Rh7(CO) 16) 3-与InCl3的反应产生了各种各样的-集群,其选择性可以根据反应参数调整.
- 新合成的[Rh12In(CO) 283-纳米集群表现出类似于[Rh12E(CO) 27n-系列的电化学行为.
- 密度函数理论 (DFT) 的计算被用来研究对金属框架内的电荷变化的反应中的几何变化.
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