Synthesis, optical and photovoltaic properties, and Hirshfeld surface analysis of hybrid organic-inorganic 2C6CoCl4
El Mustafa Ouaaka; Mustapha Aazza; El Mostafa Khechoubi; Mahmoud Ettakni; Thierry Maris; Journal of Physics and Chemistry of Solids 210 (2026) 113329–; doi:10.1016/j.jpcs.2025.113329

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_publ_section_title
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 Synthesis, optical and photovoltaic properties, and Hirshfeld surface
 analysis of hybrid organic-inorganic 2C6CoCl4
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_journal_name_full               'Journal of Physics and Chemistry of Solids'
_journal_page_first              113329
_journal_paper_doi               10.1016/j.jpcs.2025.113329
_journal_volume                  210
_journal_year                    2026
_chemical_formula_moiety         'Cl4 Co, C6 H18 N2'
_chemical_formula_sum            'C6 H18 Cl4 Co N2'
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_chemical_name_common            '1,6 diaminohexane tetrachlorocobaltate(II)'
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hexane-1,6-bis(aminium) tetrachloro-cobalt(ii)
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_audit_contact_author_email      thierry.maris@umontreal.ca
_audit_contact_author_name       'Thierry Maris'
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Olex2 1.5
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SAINT (2013) V8.41; Integration Software for Single Crystal Data.
Bruker AXS Inc., Madison, WI 53719-1173.
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APEX 4 (2022) Bruker AXS Inc., Madison, WI 53719-1173.
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_computing_data_reduction
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SAINT (2013) V8.41; Integration Software for Single Crystal Data.
Bruker AXS Inc., Madison, WI 53719-1173.
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SADABS-2016/2 (Bruker,2016/2) was used for absorption correction.
wR2(int) was 0.1183 before and 0.0622 after correction.
The Ratio of minimum to maximum transmission is 0.3777.
The \l/2 correction factor is Not present.
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'w=1/[\s^2^(Fo^2^)+(0.0420P)^2^+0.3674P] where P=(Fo^2^+2Fc^2^)/3'
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