New Luminescent Tetranuclear Lanthanide-Based Silsesquioxane Cage-Like Architectures

Chemistry. 2020 Dec 15;26(70):16567. doi: 10.1002/chem.202004207. Epub 2020 Nov 11.

Abstract

Invited for the cover of this issue are Alexey N. Bilyachenko, Joulia Larionova and co-workers at the Russian Academy of Sciences, the Peoples' Friendship University of Russia, and University of Montpellier. The image depicts lanthanide-based cage-like silsesquioxanes exhibiting magnetic and luminescence properties that could constitute a particularly interesting new family related to multifunctional nanomaterials. Read the full text of the article at 10.1002/chem.202003351.