Publications in 2006
- Qiang Xu,* Manish Chandra, “Catalytic activities of non-noble metals for hydrogen generation from aqueous ammonia-borane at room temperature”, J. Power Sources, 163(1), 364-370 (2006).
- Xi Jin, Ling Jiang, Qiang Xu,* Mingfei Zhou,* “Reactions of Gadolinium Atoms and Dimers with CO: Formation of Gadolinium Carbonyls and Photoconversion to CO Activated Molecules”, J. Phys. Chem. A, 110(46), 12585-12591 (2006).
- Lei Zhang, Jie Sun, Huping Zhu, Qiang Xu,* Nobuko Tsumori,* Jiabi Chen,* “Syntheses, structures and reactivities of diindenyl-coordinated diiron bridging carbene complexes”, J. Organomet. Chem., 691(22), 4641-4651 (2006).
- Rui-Qin Zhong, Ru-Qiang Zou and Qiang Xu,* “4,4'-(Hexafluoroisopropylidene)bis(phthalic anhydride)”, Acta Cryst. E62, o5148-o5149 (2006).
- Ru-Qiang Zou, Rui-Qin Zhong, Ling Jiang, Yusuke Yamada, Nobuhiro Kuriyama, Qiang Xu,* “Tuning the Formation of Cadmium(II) Urocanate Framework by control of Reaction Conditions: Crystal Structure, Properties, and Theoretical Investigation”, Chem. As. J., 1(4), 536-543 (2006).
- Qiang Xu,* Ling Jiang, “Infrared Spectra of the M(NO)n (M = Sn, Pb; n = 1, 2) and PbNO- Molecules”, Inorg. Chem., 45(21), 8648-8654 (2006).
- Ling Jiang and Qiang Xu,* “Infrared Spectra of the (AgCO)2 and AgnCO (n = 2-4) Molecules in Rare-Gas Matrices”, J. Phys. Chem. A, 110(40), 11488-11493 (2006).
- Ling Jiang, Qiang Xu,* “Infrared Spectroscopic and Density Functional Theory Studies on the Reactions of Zinc and Cadmium Atoms with Ammonia”, Bull. Chem. Soc. Jp., 79(10), 1519-1524 (2006).
- Rui-Qin Zhong, Ru-Qiang Zou and Qiang Xu,* “Diaquabis(5-carboxy-1H-imidazole-4-carboxylato-κ2N,O)zinc(II)-4,4’-bipyridine (1/1)”, Acta Cryst. E62, m2789-m2790 (2006).
- Manish Chandra, Qiang Xu,* “Dissociation and hydrolysis of ammonia-borane with solid acids and carbon dioxide: An efficient hydrogen generation system”, J. Power Sources, 159(2), 855-860 (2006).
- Lei Zhang, Jie Sun, Huping Zhu, Qiang Xu,* Nobuko Tsumori* and Jiabi Chen,* “Novel dimetal bridging carbene complexes derived from a terminal carbonyl dimetal compound. Syntheses, structures and reactivities of 7H-indene-coordinated diiron bridging carbene complexes”, Dalton Trans., (36), 4348-4358 (2006).
- Miao Du,* Zhi-Hui Zhang, Xiao-Jun Zhao, and Qiang Xu, "Modulated Preparation and Structural Diversification of ZnII and CdII Metal-Organic Frameworks with a Versatile Building Block 5-(4-Pyridyl)-1,3,4-oxadiazole-2-thiol", Inorg. Chem., 45(15), 5785-5792 (2006).
- Ling Jiang, Qiang Xu,* “Reactions of the small Tin clusters with carbon monoxide: Infrared spectra and DFT calculations of the SnnCO (n = 2-5) and Sn2(CO)2 molecules in solid argon”, Bull. Chem. Soc. Jp., 79 (6), 857-863 (2006).
- Ling Jiang, Yun-Lei Teng, Qiang Xu,* “Reactions of Laser-Ablated Zinc and Cadmium Atoms with CO: Infrared Spectra of the Zn(CO)x (x = 1-3), CdCO-, and Cd(CO)2 Molecules in Solid Neon”, J. Phys. Chem. A, 110(22), 7092-7096 (2006).
- Manish Chandra, Qiang Xu,* “A high-performance hydrogen generation system: Transition metal-catalyzed dissociation and hydrolysis of ammonia-borane”, J. Power Sources, 156, 190-194 (2006).
- Ling Jiang, Qiang Xu,* “Infrared Spectroscopic and Density Functional Theory Studies on the CO Dissociation by Scandium and Yttrium Dimers”, J. Phys. Chem. A, 110(17), 5636-5641 (2006).
- Ru-Qiang Zou, Yusuke Yamada, Qiang Xu,* “Strong fluorescent emission of a new fourfold-interpenetrated diamondoid metal-organic framework of zinc(II) urocanate with one-dimensional open channels”, Micropor. Mesopor. Mat., 91(1-3), 233-237 (2006).
- Ru-Qiang Zou, Hiroaki Sakurai, Qiang Xu,* “Preparation, Adsorption Properties, and Catalytic Activity of 3D Porous Metal-Organic Frameworks Composed of Cubic Building Blocks and Alkali-Metal Ions”, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 45(16), 2542-2546 (2006).
- Qiang Xu,* Ling Jiang, Ru-Qiang Zou, “Infrared Spectroscopic and Density-Functional-Theory Investigations of the LaCO, La2[η2(μ2-C, O)], and c-La2(μ-C)(μ-O) Molecules in Solid Argon”, Chem. Eur. J., 12(12), 3226-3232 (2006).
- Qiang Xu,* Ruitao Wang, Tetsu Kiyobayashi, Nobuhiro Kuriyama, Tetsuhiko Kobayashi, “Reaction of hydrogen with sodium oxide: A reversible hydrogenation/dehydrogenation system”, J. Power Sources, 155, 167-171 (2006).
- Jingxian Zhang, Qiang Xu, Tanaka Hideaki, Mikio Iwasa, Dongliang Jiang, “Improvement of the dispersion of Al2O3 slurries using EDTA-4Na”, J. Am. Ceram. Soc., 89(4), 1440-1442 (2006).
- Jingxian Zhang, Qiang Xu, Feng Ye, Qingling Lin, Dongliang Jiang and Mikio Iwasa, “Effect of citric acid on the adsorption behavior of polyethylene imine (PEI) and the relevant stability of SiC slurries”, Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochem. Eng. Aspects, 276(1-3), 168-175 (2006).
- Qiang Xu,* Ling Jiang, “Oxidation of Carbon Monoxide on Group 11 Metal Atoms: Matrix-Isolation Infrared Spectroscopic and Density Functional Theory Study”, J. Phys. Chem. A, 110(8), 2655-2662 (2006).
- Jingxian Zhang, Qiang Xu, Mikio Iwasa, Feng Ye, Dongliang Jiang, “Sulfanilic Acid: A Novel Consolidation Agent for Al2O3 in Aqueous Media”, J. Am. Ceram. Soc., 89(2), 702-705 (2006).
- Shu Zhang, Akihiro Taniguchi, Qiang Xu, Nobuhiko Takeichi, Hiroyuki T. Takeshita, Nobuhiro Kuriyama, Tetsu Kiyobayashi,* “Understanding the Effect of Titanium Species on the Decomposition of Alanates in Homogeneous Solution”, J. Alloys Compd., 413, 218-221 (2006).
- Tao Li, Yoshie Souma, Qiang Xu,* “Carbonylation of formaldehyde catalyzed by p-toluenesulfonic acid”, Catal. Today, 111, 288-291 (2006).
- Nu Xiao, Qiang Xu,* Jie Sun, Jiabi Chen,* “Unusual Reactions of [{μ-(Phthalazine-N2:N3)}Fe2(μ-CO)(CO)6] with Organolithium Reagents. A Novel Coordination Mode of 1,2-Diazene Carbonyl Compounds”, Dalton Trans., (4), 603-608 (2006).
- Shu Zhang, Lei Zhang, Qiang Xu,* Jie Sun, and Jiabi Chen,* “Nucleophilic Attack on Carbonyl Ligands in a Cyclooctatetraene (COT)-Coordinated Pentacarbonyl Diiron Complex. Isolation and Transformation of the Diiron Bridging Alkoxycarbyne Complexes [Fe2{m-COC2H5}(COAr)(CO)3(h8-C8H8)]”, Organometallics, 25(1), 191-196 (2006).