A nice one! Anyone who worked with group 4 metals knows how hard it is to reach their low ox. state…
SMAc Team
Check out Emma's new @chemistryworld.com story on seven-coordinate Ti(0) and Zr(0), based on research published in Chemical Science! #ChemSky
Read the original article here: doi.org/10.1039/D6SC...
The stabilization of zero oxidation state group (IV) metal centers in readily accessible compounds on a preparative scale remains a significant challenge. Substituting hydrocarbon ligands in the precu...
Cooperative gallium–gallium interactions underpin the first homoleptic titanium(0) and zirconium(0) complexes’ unprecedented stability.
www.chemistryworld.com/news/coopera...
Strategy could make low-valent metal chemistry a lot more accessible