Anions metal-anion interactions

Let us now focus our attention on the interaction between lithium alkyls and Group III derivatives. These species are often considered to be metalates with discrete MR4 ions present, but a variety of studies show that substantial metal-anion interactions occur both in solution and in the solid state (45, 96, 131). More thorough examination of both of the structures and spectroscopic properties of these derivatives shows that they must be included in any treatment involving electron-deficient bonding. 

The Tight-Binding Model of Metal-Anion Interactions in Perovskites.. ... 

From the above examples, one can see that metal-anion interactions have proven to be very useful in the development of sensors for anionic species, especially biomolecules containing the phosphate group. However, sensors with higher selectivity and sensitivity for similar or other biologically important targets are still very much needed. 

Bimetallic Complexes. There are two types of bimetaUic organometaUic thorium complexes those with, and those without, metal—metal interactions. Examples of species containing metal—metal bonds are complexes with Ee or Ru carbonyl fragments. Cp ThX(CpRu(CO)2), where X = Cl or 1, and Cp7Th(CpM(CO)2), where M = Ee or Ru, have both been prepared by interaction of CP2TI1X2 or Cp ThCl [62156-90-5] respectively, with the anionic metal carbonyl fragment. These complexes contain very polar metal—metal bonds that can be cleaved by alcohols. 

There are cationic, anionic, and non-ionic micelles. Divalent metal ions having positive charges are highly hydrophilic and cannot be incorporated into cationic micelles. Anionic micelles tend to form water insoluble salts with divalent metal ions. Interactions of non-ionic micelles with divalent metal ions appear to be small. Thus incorporation of a divalent metal ion into a micelle to form a catalytic center... 

This reaction is a principal method of forming IIIB-transition-metal cr bonds. The formation of thermodynamically favored alkali-metal halides or related salts and acids HX enhances the easy formation of those bonds. A second possible interaction between anionic metal bases and group-IIIB halides is a simple acid-base relationship without elimination of halide anions. However examples of this are rare, and they have been described often for group-IIIB compounds without halogen ligands ( 6.5.3.2). 

Group-IIIB element-transition-metal compounds have been synthesized by means of anionic metal bases and halide-free group-IIIB compounds. The carbonylate anions of Mn and Re interact with BHj to give [HjBMfCOlj]", which are best isolated as the tetraalkylammonium or phosphonium salts ... 

The composition of the electrolyte is quite important in controlling the electrolytic deposition of the pertinent metal, the chemical interaction of the deposit with the electrolyte, and the electrical conductivity of the electrolyte. In the case of molten salts, the solvent cations and the solvent anions influence the electrodeposition process through the formation of complexes. The stability of these complexes determines the extent of the reversibility of the overall electroreduction process and, hence, the type of the deposit formed. By selecting a suitable mixture of solvent cations to produce a chemically stable solution with strong solute cation-anion interactions, it is possible to optimize the stability of the complexes so as to obtain the best deposition kinetics. In the case of refractory and reactive metals, the presence of a reasonably stable complex is necessary in order to yield a coherent deposition rather than a dendritic type of deposition. 

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