JOURNAL OF CHEMICAL CRYSTALLOGRAPHY
Scope & Guideline
Pioneering insights into the world of chemical structures.
Introduction
Aims and Scopes
- Synthesis of Coordination Compounds:
The journal frequently publishes articles on the synthesis of various coordination compounds, particularly those involving transition metals and organic ligands, highlighting new synthetic routes and methodologies. - Crystal Structure Analysis:
A core focus is the detailed analysis of crystal structures using techniques such as X-ray diffraction, which helps elucidate the arrangement of atoms in crystalline solids. - Spectroscopy and Computational Studies:
Many papers incorporate spectroscopic methods (IR, NMR) and computational approaches (DFT) to complement structural data, providing insights into molecular interactions and properties. - Supramolecular Chemistry:
Research on supramolecular assemblies and interactions, including hydrogen bonding and π-π stacking, is a significant area of interest, reflecting the journal's commitment to exploring complex molecular architectures. - Biological and Functional Properties:
The journal also addresses the biological implications of crystalline materials, including studies on DNA binding, antimicrobial activity, and other functional properties.
Trending and Emerging
- Metal-Organic Frameworks (MOFs):
There is a notable increase in publications focusing on the synthesis and characterization of metal-organic frameworks, highlighting their potential applications in gas storage, catalysis, and drug delivery. - Hirshfeld Surface Analysis:
The use of Hirshfeld surface analysis is gaining traction, providing detailed insights into molecular packing and interactions, which is increasingly recognized as a valuable tool in crystallography. - Polymorphism Studies:
Research on polymorphism, particularly in pharmaceutical compounds, is on the rise, reflecting the growing importance of understanding different crystalline forms in drug development. - Sustainable and Green Chemistry:
An emerging focus on sustainable practices in synthesis and characterization, including solvent-free methods and eco-friendly materials, aligns with global trends towards sustainability in chemistry. - Nanocrystalline Materials:
The investigation of nanocrystalline materials and their unique properties is becoming more prominent, indicating a shift towards exploring materials at the nanoscale for various applications.
Declining or Waning
- Organometallic Chemistry:
Research specifically centered on organometallic compounds has seen a decrease, possibly due to the broader integration of these compounds into more complex coordination and supramolecular chemistry studies. - Theoretical Predictions Without Experimental Validation:
There is a waning interest in purely theoretical studies that lack experimental validation, as the journal increasingly favors comprehensive studies that combine theoretical predictions with experimental data. - Traditional Ligand Systems:
The use of conventional ligand systems in coordination chemistry appears to be declining, with a shift towards more innovative and multifunctional ligands that enhance structural diversity and functionality.
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