Exploring weak intermolecular interactions in thiocyanate-bonded Zn(ii) and Cd(ii) complexes with methylimidazole: crystal structures, Hirshfeld surface analysis and luminescence properties
Di Santo, Alejandro; Pérez, Hiram; Echeverría, Gustavo A.; Piro, Oscar E.; Iglesias, Rodrigo A.; Carbonio, Raúl E.; Ben Altabef, Aida; Gil, Diego M.; RSC Advances 8 (2018) 23891–; doi:10.1039/C8RA04452J

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_publ_section_title
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 Exploring weak intermolecular interactions in thiocyanate-bonded Zn(ii)
 and Cd(ii) complexes with methylimidazole: crystal structures, Hirshfeld
 surface analysis and luminescence properties
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2017-12-03 deposited with the CCDC.
2018-06-25 downloaded from the CCDC.
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CrysAlisPro 1.171.38.41 (Rigaku Oxford Diffraction, 2015)
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Empirical correction (ABSPACK) includes:
- Absorption correction using spherical harmonics
- Frame scaling
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