Host-guest assembly (IMAGE)

Tsinghua University Press

Host-guest assembly

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In the cavity of a molecular framework of multiple negatively charged metal ions and shared oxygen atoms called a polyoxometalate, researchers successfully fabricated a novel multicomponent cluster comprising positively charged ions of iron and cerium and phosphate. The assembly demonstrates enhanced catalytic activity, according to the researchers.

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Polyoxometalates, Tsinghua University Press

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