Tetra- and poly-nuclear Cd(<scp>ii</scp>) complexes of an N<sub>3</sub>O<sub>4</sub> Schiff base ligand: crystal structures, electrical conductivity and photoswitching properties
Tanmoy Kumar Ghosh, Sumanta Jana, Subrata Jana, Ashutosh Ghosh
Abstract
A tetranuclear and a polymeric Cd(<sc>ii</sc>) complex have been synthesized and characterized. The polymeric complex based device behaves as a Schottky barrier diode and exhibits a photoswitching property.
Topics & Concepts
ChemistrySchiff baseSchottky diodeLigand (biochemistry)TetraDiodeCrystallographyCrystal structureSingle crystalStereochemistryPolymer chemistryOptoelectronicsMedicinal chemistryReceptorPhysicsBiochemistryOrganic and Molecular Conductors ResearchMagnetism in coordination complexesMetal-Organic Frameworks: Synthesis and Applications