Kostakis Lab

Publications

Books - Chapters

 

G. E. Kostakis, Structural Design and Properties of Coordination Polymers, Crystals, 2018

 

G. E. Kostakis, 2016 Topological Aspects of 3d/4f Polynuclear Coordination Clusters. In: Reedijk, J. (Ed.) Elsevier Reference Module in Chemistry, Molecular Sciences and Chemical Engineering. Waltham, MA: Elsevier. 15-Jul-2016 doi:10.1016/B978-0-12-409547-2.11635-X.

Reserach Publications

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Y. – Y. Zhang, J. – T. Yu, B. Li, D. – J. Li, Z. – G. Gu, X. – F. Sun, H. – L. Cai, G. E. Kostakis, G. Peng, Chiral and kryptoracemic Dy(III) complexes with field-induced single molecule magnet behavior, CrystEngComm, 2018, 20, 4582.

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E. Loukopoulos, A. Abdul-Sada, E. M. E. Viseux,I. N. Lykakis, G. E. Kostakis, Structural diversity and catalytic properties in a family of Ag(I)-benzotriazole based coordination compounds, Cryst. Growth Des, 2018, 18, 5638.

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K. Griffiths, G. E. Kostakis, Transformative 3d-4f Coordination Clusters Carriers, Dalton Trans., 2018, 47, 12011.

Graphical abstract: Transformative 3d–4f coordination cluster carriers

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P. Kumar, S. Lymperopoulou, E. Loukopoulos, W. Matsuda, N. Kourkoumelis, S. Seki, G. E. Kostakis, Catalytic and conductivity studies in two dimensional coordination polymers built with a thiazole based ligand, Polyhedron, 2018, 150, 21. (Invited)

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E. Loukopoulos,A. Abdul-Sada, G. Csire, C. Kallay, A. Brookfield, G. J. Tizzard, S. J. Coles, I. N. Lykakis, G. E. Kostakis, Copper(II)-benzotriazole coordination compounds in click chemistry: A diagnostic reactivity study, Dalton Trans., 2018, 47, 10491. (Invited)

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S. I. Sampani, S. Aubert, M. Cattoen, K. Griffiths, A. Abdul-Sada, G. R. Akien, G. J. Tizzard, S. J. Coles, S. Arseniyadis, G. E. Kostakis, Dinucleating Schiff base ligand in Zn/4f coordination chemistry: Synthetic challenges and catalytic activity evaluation, Dalton Trans., 2018, 47, 4486.

                         Graphical abstract: Dinucleating Schiff base ligand in Zn/4f coordination chemistry: synthetic challenges and catalytic activity evaluation

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E. Loukopoulos, G. E. Kostakis, Recent advances of one-dimensional coordination polymers as catalysts, J. Coord. Chem., 2018, 71, 371. (Invited)

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S. I. Sampani, E. Loukopoulos,  M. Azam, K. Griffiths, A. Abdul-Sada, G. Tizzard, S. Coles, A. Escuer, A. Tsipis, G. E. Kostakis, Polynuclear ampyrone based 3d coordination clusters, CrystEngComm, 2018, 20, 1411.

Graphical abstract: Polynuclear ampyrone based 3d coordination clusters

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D. Andreou, M. G. Kallitsakis, E. Loukopoulos,§ C. Gabriel, G. E. Kostakis, I. N. Lykakis, Copper-promoted regioselective synthesis of polysubstituted pyrroles from aldehydes, amines, and nitroalkenes via 1,2-phenyl/alkyl migration, J. Org. Chem., 2018, 83, 2104.

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E. Loukopoulos, A. Michail, G. E. Kostakis, The first report of a standard 12-fold ths interpenetrated network utilizing a glycine-based pseudopeptidic ligand, Crystals, 2018, 8, 47.

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S. F. M. Schmidt, M. P. Merkel, G. E. Kostakis, G. Buth, C. E. Anson, A. K. Powell, SMM behaviour and magnetocaloric effect in heterometallic 3d-4f coordination clusters with high azide:metal ratios, Dalton Trans., 2017, 46, 15661.

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I. A. Kühne, K. Griffiths, A. – J. Hutchings, O. P. E. Townrow, A. Eichhöfer, C. E. Anson, G. E. Kostakis, A. K. Powell, Stepwise investigation of the influences of steric groups versus counter ions to target Cu/Dy complexes, Cryst. Growth Des, 2017, 17, 5178.

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K. Griffiths, C. Harding, V. N. Dokorou, E. Loukopoulos, S. I. Sampani, A. Abdul-Sada, G. J. Tizzard, S. J. Coles, G. Lorusso, M. Evangelisti, A. Escuer, G. E. Kostakis, Heptanuclear disk-like MII3LnIII4 (M=Ni,Co) coordination clusters: synthesis, structures and magnetic properties, Eur. J. Inorg. Chem., 2017, 3938.

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K. Griffiths, A. C. Tsipis, P. Kumar, O. P. E. Townrow, A. Abdul-Sada, G. R. Akien, A. Baldansuren, A. C. Spivey, G. E. Kostakis, 3d/4f Coordination clusters as cooperative catalysts for highly diastereoselective Michael addition reactions, Inorg. Chem., 2017, 56, 9563.

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E. Loukopoulos, N. F. Chilton, A. Abdul-Sada, G. E. Kostakis, Exploring the coordination capabilities of a family of flexible benzotriazole-based ligands using Cobalt (II) source, Cryst. Growth Des, 2017, 17, 2718.

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E. Loukopoulos, M. Kallitsakis, N. Tsoureas, A. Abdul-Sada, N. F. Chilton, I. N. Lykakis, G. E. Kostakis, Cu(II) coordination polymers as vehicles in the A3 coupling, Inorg. Chem., 2017, 56, 4898.

                          

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G. Peng, Y. - Y. Zhang, Z. - Y. Li, G. E. Kostakis, First examples of polynuclear lanthanide diethylene glycol based coordination clusters, Eur. J. Inorg. Chem., 2017, 2000.

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S. Chen, V. Mereacre, G. E. Kostakis, C. E. Anson, A. K. Powell, Systematic Studies of Hexanuclear {MIII4LnIII2} Complexes (M = Fe, Ga; Ln = Er, Ho): Structures, Magnetic Properties and SMM Behavior, Inorg. Chem. Front., 2017, 4, 927.

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K. Griffiths, J. Mayans, M. A. Shipman, G. J. Tizzard, S. J. Coles, B. A. Blight, A. Escuer, G. E. Kostakis, Four new families of polynuclear Zn-Ln coordination clusters. Synthetic, topological, magnetic and luminescent aspects, Cryst. Growth Des, 2017, 17, 1524.

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C. Rajnák, J. Titiš, J. Miklovič, G. E. Kostakis, O. Fuhr, M. Ruben, R. Boča, Five mononuclear pentacoordinate Co (II) complexes with field-induced slow magnetic relaxation, Polyhedron, 2017, 126, 174.

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M. Kallitsakis, E.Loukopoulos,A. Abdul-Sada, G. J. Tizzard, S. J. Coles, G. E. Kostakis, I. N. Lykakis, A copper-benzotriazole based coordination polymer catalyze the efficient one-pot synthesis of (N’-substituted)-hydrazo-4-aryl-1,4-dihydropyridines from aryl hydrazines, Adv. Synth. Cat.,2017, 359, 138.             

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Z. S. Al-Garawi, G. E. Kostakis, L. C. Serpell, Chemically and Thermally Stable Silica Nanowires with a β-Sheet Peptide Core for Bionanotechnology, J. Nanobiotechnology, 2016, 14, 79.

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M. B. Ansell, G. E. Kostakis, H. Braunschweig, O. Navarro, J. Spencer, Synthesis of Functionalized Hydrazines: Facile Homogenous (N-Heterocyclic Carbene)-Pd(0) Catalyzed Diboration and Silaboration of Azobenzenes, Adv. Synth. Cat., 2016, 358, 3765.

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P. Kumar, S. Lymperopoulou,K. Griffiths, S. I. Sampani, G. E. Kostakis, Highly efficient tetranuclear ZnII2LnIII2 catalysts for the Friedel – Crafts alkylation of indoles and nitrostyrenes, Catalysts, 2016, 6, 140.

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P. Kumar, K. Griffiths, S. Lymperopoulou, G. E. Kostakis, Tetranuclear Zn2Ln2 Coordination Clusters as catalysts in Petasis Borono-Mannich Multicomponent Reaction, RSC Adv., 2016, 6, 79180.             

                     

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K. Griffiths, P. Kumar, J. D. Mattock, A. Abdul-Sada, M. B. Pitak, S. J. Coles, O. Navarro, A. Vargas, G. E. Kostakis, Efficient NiII2LnIII2 Electrocyclization Catalysts for the Synthesis of trans-4,5-Diaminocyclopent-2-enones from 2-Furaldehyde and Primary or Secondary Amines, Inorg. Chem. 2016, 55, 6988.

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K. Griffiths, A. Escuer, G. E. Kostakis, Topological insights in polynuclear Ni/Na Coordination Clusters derived from a Schiff base ligand, Struct. Chem., 2016, 27, 1703  (invited special issue for Prof. Vladimir Ya. Shevchenko’s 75th birthday)

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K. Griffiths, P. Kumar, G. R. Akien, N. F. Chilton, A. Abdul-Sada, G. J. Tizzard, S. J. Coles, G. E. Kostakis, Tetranuclear Zn/4f coordination clusters as high efficient catalysts in Friedel Crafts alkylation, Chem. Commun., 2016, 52, 7866.

             

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P. Kumar, T. Irrgang, G. E. Kostakis, R. Kempe, Phosphine-free Chiral Iridium Catalysts for Asymmetric Catalytic Hydrogenation of Simple Ketones, RSC Adv., 2016, 6, 39335.

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I. A. Kühne, G. E. Kostakis, C. E. Anson, A. K. Powell, An undecanuclear ferrimagnetic Cu9Dy2 SMM achieved through ligand fine-tuning, Inorg. Chem., 2016, 55, 4072.

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K. Griffiths, G. Novitchi, G. E. Kostakis, Synthesis, characterization, magnetic properties and topological aspects of isoskeletal heterometallic hexanuclear CoII4LnIII2 coordination clusters possessing 2,3,4M6-1 topology, Eur. J. Inorg. Chem. 2016, 2750.

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K. Griffiths, V. N. Dokorou, J. Spencer, A. Abdul-Sada, A. Vargas and G. E. Kostakis, Isoskeletalschiff base polynuclear coordination clusters: Synthetic and theoretical aspects, CrystEngComm, 2016, 18, 704.

Graphical abstract: Isoskeletal Schiff base polynuclear coordination clusters: synthetic and theoretical aspects

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Y. Peng, V. Mereacre, A. Baniodeh, Y. Lan, M. Schlageter, G. E. Kostakis and A. K. Powell, Effect of ligand field tuning on the SMM behavior for three related alkoxide bridged dysprosium dimers, Inorg. Chem., 2016, 55, 68.

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E. Loukopoulos, K. Griffiths, G. Akien, N. Kourkoumelis, .A. Abdul-Sada and G. E. Kostakis, Dinuclear Lanthanide (III) coordination polymers in a domino reaction, Inorganics, 2015, 3, 448.

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N. C. Anastasiadis, C. D. Polyzou, G. E. Kostakis, V. Bekiari, Y. Lan, S. P. Perlepes, K. F. Konidaris and A. K. Powell, Dinuclear zinc(II)/lanthanide(III) complexes with methyl 2-pyridyl ketone oxime, Dalton Trans., 2015, 44, 19791.

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D. Speclin, R. Welter, E. Loukopoulos, G. E. Kostakis, and S. Mameri,A synthetic and crystal structure study of a collection of coordination polymers based on alkaline aroylhydrazonates, Polyhedron, 2015, 100, 359.

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E. Loukopoulos,B.Berkoff,K.Griffiths,V.Keeble,V. N. Dokorou,A. C. Tsipis, A. Escuer, and G. E. Kostakis, Cobalt (II/III), Nickel (II) and Copper (II) Coordination Clusters employing a monoanionic Schiff base ligand: Synthetic, topological and computational mechanistic aspects, CrystEngComm, 2015, 17, 6753.

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B. Berkoff, K. Griffiths, A. Abdul-Sada, G. J. Tizzard, S. J. Coles, A. Escuer, and G. E. Kostakis, A new family of high nuclearity CoII/DyIII coordination clusters possessing robust and unseen topologies, Dalton Trans, 2015, 44, 12788.

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M. Ibrahim, A. Haider, Y. Xiang, B. S. Bassil, A. M. Carey, L. Rullik, F. Doungmene, I. M. Mbomekallé, P. de Oliveira, V. Mereacre, G. E. Kostakis and A. K. Powell, and U. Kortz, Tetradecanuclear Iron(III)-Oxo Nanoclusters Stabilized by Trilacunary Heteropolyanions, Inorg. Chem. 2015, 54, 6136.

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K. C. Mondal, V. Mereacre, G. E. Kostakis, Y. Lan, C. E. Anson, I. Prisecaru, O. Waldmann, and A. K. Powell, Strongly Spin-Frustrated FeIII7 Complex with a Canted Intermediate Spin Ground State of S=7/2 or 9/2, Chem. Eur. J., 2015, 21, 1085.

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E. Loukopoulos, B. Berkoff, A. Abdul-Sada, G. J. Tizzard, S. J. Coles, A. Escuer, and G. E. Kostakis, A Disk-Like     CoII3DyIII4 coordination cluster exhibiting Single Molecule Magnet behaviour, Eur. J. Inorg. Chem., 2015, 2646.

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S. Chen, V. Mereacre, D. Prodius, G. E. Kostakis, and A. K. Powell, Developing a “Highway Code” to steer the structural and electronic properties of FeIII/DyIII coordination clusters. Inorg. Chem. 2015, 54, 3218.

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K. Griffiths, C. Gallop, A. Abdul-Sada, A. Vargas,O. Navarro, and G. E. Kostakis, First example of 3d/DyIII coordination clusters as catalysts in a domino reaction, Chem. Eur. J., 2015, 21, 6358.

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S. Lymperopoulou, V. N. Dokorou, A. C. Tsipis, P. G. Weidler, J. C. Plakatouras, A. K. Powell, and G. E. Kostakis, Influence of the metal salt on the self-assembly of isophthaloylbis-β-alanine and Cu(II) ion, Polyhedron, 2015, 89, 313.

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I. A. Kühne, G. E. Kostakis, C.E. Anson, and A. K. Powell, A Magnetically highly frustrated CuII27 Coordination Cluster Containing a Cu18 Folded-Sheet Motif, Chem. Commun., 2015, 51, 2702.

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M. A. Terzidis, V. G. Tsiaras, N. M. Drosos, P. M. Kasapidou, J. Stephanidou-Stephanatou, C. A. Tsoleridis, G. Buth, and G. E. Kostakis, Chromeno[2,3-c]pyrroles by one-pot multicomponent reaction involving 3-formylchromones, isocyanides and azodicarboxylates, Tetrahedron Lett, 2014, 55, 5601.

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G. Peng, V. Mereacre, G. E. Kostakis, J. A. Wolny, V. Schünemann, and A. K. Powell, Enhancement of Spin relaxation in an FeDy2Fe Coordination Cluster by magnetic fields, Chem. Eur. J. 2014, 20, 12381.

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M. Ibrahim, A. Haider, Y. Lan, B. S. Bassil, A. M. Carey, R. Liu, G. Zhang, B. Keita, W. Li, G. E Kostakis, A. K. Powell, and U. Kortz, Multinuclear Cobalt(II)-Containing Heteropolytungstates: Structure, Magnetism, and Electrochemistry, Inorg. Chem. 2014, 53, 5179.

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E. Dimitriadou, J. Stephanidou-Stephanatou, C. A. Tsoleridis, D. J. Hadjipavlou-Litina, C. Kontogiorgis, and G. E. Kostakis, Diastereoselective one-pot synthesis of novel ABCD-fused chromeno[2,3-d]pyrazolo[3,4-b]pyridines, Tetrahedron 2014, 70, 2938.

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D. Prodius, H. S. Shah, J. Iqbal, A. Macaeva, A. Dimoglo, G. E. Kostakis, N. Zill, F. Macaev, and A. K. Powell, A novel example of double 6-exo-trig heterocyclization: nitrile conversion to new anticancer active (HeLa cells) primary amine ionic liquids, Chem. Commun. 2014, 50, 4888.

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K. C. Mondal, G. E. Kostakis, Y. Lan, and A. K. Powell,Magnetic Properties of Five Planar Defect Dicubanes of [LnIII43-OH)2(L)4(HL)2] 2THF (Ln = Gd, Tb, Dy, Ho and Er), Polyhedron 2013, 66, 268.

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M. al-Rashida, R. Raza, G. Abbas, M. S. Shah, G. E. Kostakis, J. Lecka, J. Sévigny, M. Muddassar, C. Papatriantafyllopoulou, and J. Iqbal, Discovery of Novel Chromone Based Sulfonamides as Highly Potent and Selective Inhibitors of Alkaline Phosphatases, Eur. J. Med. Chem. 2013, 66, 438.

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T. Zarganes-Tzitzikas, C. Neochoritis, J. Stephanidou-Stephanatou, C. A. Tsoleridis, G. E. Kostakis, and G. Buth, Azodicarboxylates as catalysts and reagents for the synthesis of thiadiazoles and imidazo[2,1-b][1,3,4]thiadiazoles, Tetrahedron, 2013, 69, 5008.

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D. Prodius, F. Macaev, E. Stingaci, V. Pogrebnoi, V. Mereacre, G. E. Kostakis, C. E. Anson, and A. K. Powell, Catalytic “Triangles”: Binding of Iron in Task-Specific Ionic Liquids, Chem. Commun., 2013, 49, 1915.

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P. Wix, G. E. Kostakis, V. A. Blatov, D. M. Proserpio, S. P. Perlepes, and A. K. Powell, A database on topological representations of polynuclear nickel compounds, Eur. J. Inorg. Chem., 2013, 520. (Highlighted in ChemViews Magazine)

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V. N. Dokorou, A. K. Powell, and G. E. Kostakis, Two pseudopolymorphs derived from alkaline earth metals and the pseudopeptidic ligand trimesoyl-tris-glycine, Polyhedron 2013, 52, 538.

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S. Schmidt, D. Prodius, V. Mereacre, G. E. Kostakis, and A. K. Powell, Unprecedented Chemical Transformation: Crystallographic Evidence for 1,1,2,2-Tetrahydroxyethane Captured within an Fe6Dy3 Single Molecule Magnet, Chem. Commun. 2013, 49, 1696.

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G. Peng, G. E Kostakis, Y. Lan, and A. K. Powell, Butterfly {Fe2Ln2} Coordination Clusters with Triethylene Glycol as Ligand: Body-Wing Swapping induced by Base Molecules, Dalton Trans. 2013, 42, 46.

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M. A. Terzidis, T. Zarganes-Tzitzikas, C. Tsimenidis, J. Stephanidou-Stephanatou, C. A. Tsoleridis, and G. E. Kostakis, One pot five component synthesis of novel spirocyclopentene[b]chromene derivatives. Subsequent acid catalysed rearrangement of the cyclopentene ring, J. Org. Chem. 2012, 77, 9018.

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A. B. Canaj, D. I. Tzimopoulos, A. Philippidis, G. E. Kostakis, and C. J. Milios, Employment of a new tripodal ligand for the synthesis of Co(II/III), Ni(II) and Cu(II) clusters: magnetic, optical and thermal properties, Inorg. Chem. 2012, 51, 10461.

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V. N. Dokorou, C. J. Milios, A. C. Tsipis, M. Haukka, P. G. Weidler, A. K. Powell, and G. E. Kostakis, Pseudopeptidic ligands: Exploring the self-assembly of isopthaloylbisglycine (H2IBG) and divalent metal ions, Dalton Trans. 2012, 41, 12501.

Graphical abstract: Pseudopeptidic ligands: exploring the self-assembly of isophthaloylbisglycine (H2IBG) and divalent metal ions

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S. Schmidt, D. Prodius, G. Novitchi, V. Mereacre, G. E. Kostakis, and A. K. Powell, Ferromagnetic heteronuclear {Fe4(Er,Lu)2} cyclic coordination clusters based on ferric wheels, Chem. Commun., 2012, 48, 9825.

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A. B. Canaj, D. I. Tzimopoulos, A. Philippidis, G. E. Kostakis, and C. J. Milios, A strongly blue-emitting heptametallic [DyIII7] centered-octahedral single-molecule magnet, Inorg. Chem. 2012, 51, 7451. (Highlighted in ChemViews Magazine)

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S. Mukherjee, Y. Lan, G. E. Kostakis, R. Clérac, C. E. Anson, andA. K. Powell, Systematic Investigation into the Influence of Base and Substituents on the Coordination Chemistry of MnIII Salicylate Complexes, Supramolecular Chem, 2012, 24, 533.

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G. Peng, Z. Liu, L. Ma, L. Liang, H. Deng, and G. E Kostakis, A series of 3d-4f heterometallic coordination polymers constructed from size-tunable copper halide clusters and lanthanide-organic motifs, CrystEngComm 2012, 14, 5974.

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K. C. Mondal, A. Sundt, Y. Lan, G. E. Kostakis, O. Waldmann, L. Ungur, L. F. Chibotaru, C. E. Anson, and A. K Powell, Evidence for Coexistence of Distinct Single-Ion and Exchange-Based Mechanisms for Blocking of Magnetization in a CoII2DyIII2 Single-Molecule Magnet, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2012, 51, 7550.

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G. Abbas, G. E. Kostakis, Y. Lan, and A. K. Powell, Synthesis and characterization of isostructural tetranuclear lanthanide complexes [Ln4(μ3-OΗ)2(ampdH4)2(piv)10]·4CH3CN, Polyhedron 2012, 41, 1. (Top 25 Hottest Articles, Chemistry > Chemistry April to June 2012)

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A. Khan, Y. Lan, G. E. Kostakis, C. E. Anson, and A. K. Powell, Using the flexible ligand bis(2-hydroxyethyl)amino–tris (hydroxymethyl)methane (“bis–tris”) to access a family of 3d–4f MnIII4Ln4 complexes, Dalton Trans., 2012, 41, 8333.

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K. F. Konidaris, A. C. Tsipis, and G. E. Kostakis, Shedding Light on Intermolecular Metal Organic Ring Interactions by Theoretical Studies, ChemPlusChem, 2012, 77, 354. (Highlighted in ChemViews Magazine)

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G. E. Kostakis, S. P. Perlepes, V. A. Blatov, D. M. Proserpio, and A. K. Powell, High-nuclearity cobalt coordination clusters: Synthetic, topological and magnetic aspects, Coord. Chem. Rev. 2012, 256, 1246.

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G. E. Kostakis, V. A. Blatov, and D. M. Proserpio, A novel method for topological analysis of high nuclearity coordination clusters and its application to Mn coordination compounds, Dalton Trans, 2012, 41, 4634.

Graphical abstract: A method for topological analysis of high nuclearity coordination clusters and its application to Mn coordination compounds

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K. F. Konidaris, V. Bekiari, E. Katsoulakou, C.P. Raptopoulou, V. Psycharis, E. Manessi-Zoupa, G.E. Kostakis, and S.P. Perlepes, Investigation of the zinc(II)–benzoate–2-pyridinealdoxime reaction system, Dalton Trans., 2012, 41, 3797.

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K. F. Konidaris, C. Polyzou, G. E. Kostakis, A. J. Tasiopoulos, O. Roubeau, E. Manessi-Zoupa, A. K. Powell, and S. P. Perlepes, Metal ion-assisted transformations of 2-pyridinealdoxime and hexafluorophosphate, Dalton Trans, 2012, 41, 2862.

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K. F. Konidaris, C.N. Morrison, J. G. Servetas, M. Haukka, Y. Lan, A. K. Powell, J. C. Plakatouras, and G. E. Kostakis, Supramolecular assemblies involving metal organic ring interactions: Heterometallic Cu(II)-Ln(III) Two Dimensional Coordination Polymers CrystEngComm 2012, 14, 1842.

Graphical abstract: Supramolecular assemblies involving metal–organic ring interactions: heterometallic Cu(ii)–Ln(iii) two-dimensional coordination polymers

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G. E. Kostakis, P. Xydias, E. Nordlander, and J. C. Plakatouras, The first structural determination of a Copper (II) complex containing the ligand [1-(4-((1H-benzo[d][1,2,3]triazol-2(3H)-yl)methyl)benzyl)-1H-benzo[d][1,2,3]triazole], Inorg Chim Acta., 2012, 383, 327.

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T. Zarganes-Tzitzikas, M. A. Terzidis, J. Stephanidou-Stephanatou, C. A. Tsoleridis, and G. E. Kostakis, One-Pot Synthesis of Functionalized Spirobenzofuranones via an Unprecedented Chromone Rearrangement. A new Aspect on Chromone Chemistry, J. Org. Chem., 2011, 76, 9008.

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K. C. Mondal, G. E. Kostakis, Y. Lan, W. Wernsdorfer, C. E. Anson, and A. K. Powell, Defect-Dicubane Ni2Ln2 (Ln = Dy, Tb) Single Molecule Magnets, Inorg. Chem. 2011, 50, 11604.

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Z. Majeed, G. E. Kostakis, Y. Lan, and A. K. Powell, Fine-tuning of lanthanide – monocarboxylate coordination networks through ligand decoration, Dalton Trans, 2011, 40, 12210.

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K. F. Konidaris, A. K. Powell, and G. E. Kostakis, Peculiar Structural Findings in Coordination Chemistry of Malonamide – N,N’ diacetic acid, CrystEngComm 2011, 13, 5872.

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C. N. Morrison, A. K. Powell, and G. E. Kostakis, Influence of metal ion on structural motif in coordination polymers of the pseudopeptidic ligand terephthaloyl-bis-beta-alaninate, Cryst. Growth Des 2011, 11, 3653.

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G. Peng, L. Ma, J. Cai, L. Liang, H. Deng, and G. E. Kostakis, Influence of alkali metal cation (Li(I), Na(I), K(I)) on the construction of chiral and achiral heterometal-organic frameworks, Cryst. Growth Des, 2011, 11, 2485.

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G. E. Kostakis, L. Casella, A.K Boudalis, E. Monzani, and J. C. Plakatouras, Structural variation from 1D chains to 3D networks: A systematic study of the effect of metal radius on the construction of Coordination Polymers, New J Chem 2011, 35, 1060.

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E. Katsoulakou, K. F. Konidaris, A. Terzis, C. P. Raptopoulou, S. P. Perlepes, E. Manessi – Zoupa, and G. E. Kostakis, One – dimensional cadium(II)/bicinate(-1)complexes : The role of the alkali metal ion used in the reaction medium, Polyhedron 2011, 30, 397.

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A. – M. Fuller, D. L. Hughes, G. E. Kostakis, S. J. Lancaster, and A. K. Powell, The supramolecular architecture of the second coordination sphere complex between the ammonia adduct of tris(pentafluorophenyl)borane and pyrimidine: two interpenetrating chiral (10,3)-a (srs) nets assembled through hydrogen bonding, Inorg. Chim. Acta 2011, 366, 380.

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G. E. Kostakis, E. Nordlander, A. C. Tsipis, M. Haukka, and J. C. Plakatouras, Synthesis, structural and theoretical studies of a rare hexameric water cluster held in the lattice of {[Zn(HL)(phen)(H2O)] 3(H2O)}2 Inorg. Chem. Commun, 2011, 14, 87.

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M. al-Rashida, S. A. Nagra, I. U. Khan, G. Kostakis, and G. Abbas, 3-(6-Bromo-4-oxo-4H-chromen-3-yl)-3,4-dihydro-2H-1,2,4-benzothiadiazine-1,1-dione, Acta Cryst Ε 2010, 66, o3081.

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M. al-Rashida, S. A. Nagra, I. U. Khan, G. Kostakis, and G. Abbas, 3-(6-Fluoro-4-oxo-4H-chromen-3-yl)-3,4-dihydro-2H-1,2,4-benzothiadiazine-1,1-dione, Acta Cryst Ε 2010, 66, o2707.

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G. Abbas, Y. Lan, G. E. Kostakis,W. Wernsdorfer, C. E. Anson, and A. K. Powell, A Series of Isostructural Planar Lanthanide Complexes [LnIII4(μ3-OΗ)2(mdeaH)2(piv)8] with SMM Behavior for the Dy4 Analogue, Inorg. Chem 2010, 49, 8067.

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S. Nayak, G. E. Kostakis, C. E. Anson, and A. K. Powell, [Ln2(PhCO2)6(MeOH)4] (Ln = Pr, Nd, Gd): The effect of radius on dimensionality of isotypic compounds, CrystEngComm 2010, 12, 3008.

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G. E. Kostakis, C. E. Anson, and A. K. Powell, Synthesis and Supramolecular Structure of a (5-(3-(1H-tetrazol-5-yl)phenyl)-1H-tetrazole) Cobalt Complex, Bioinorg Chem Appl. 2010, 104329.

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G. E. Kostakis, and A. K. Powell, Coordination Chemistry without Frontiers: A Short Analysis and Applications of a New Method for the Description of Closed Coordination Clusters, Chem Eur J. 2010, 16, 7983.

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D. Schray, G. Abbas, Y. Lan, V. Mereacre, A. Sundt, J. Dreiser, O. Waldmann, G. E. Kostakis, C. E. Anson, and A. K. Powell, Combined magnetic susceptibility measurements and 57Fe Mössbauer spectroscopy on a ferromagnetic FeIII4Dy4 ring, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2010, 49, 5185.

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G. E. Kostakis, A. M. Ako, and A. K. Powell, Structural Motifs and Topological Representation of Mn coordination clusters, Chem. Soc. Rev. 2010, 39, 2238.

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Z. Majeed, K. C. Mondal, G. E. Kostakis, Y. Lan, C. E. Anson, and A. K. Powell, Structure and Magnetic Properties of a Decanuclear MnIII2MnII2Dy6 Aggregate, Dalton Trans. 2010, 39, 4740.

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Z. Majeed, K. C. Mondal, G. E. Kostakis, Y. Lan, C. E. Anson, and A. K. Powell, [LnNa(PhCO2)4] (Ln=Dy, Ho): The First Examples of Chiral srs 3D-Networks constructed using the Monotopic Benzoate Ligand, Chem. Commun. 2010, 46, 2513.

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G. E. Kostakis, I. J. Hewitt, A. M. Ako, V. Mereacre, and A. K. Powell, Magnetic coordination clusters and networks: Synthesis and topological description, Phil. Trans. Roy. Soc. Lond. A, 2010, 368, 1509.

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G. E. Kostakis, and A. K. Powell, An analysis of the role of Na+ in the construction of metal organic frameworks possessing the chiral (10,3)–a (srs) topology, Dalton Trans. 2010, 39, 2449.

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G. E. Kostakis K. C. Mondal, C. E. Anson, and A. K. Powell, Influence of the metal radius in the dimensionality of H – bonded metal supra molecular frameworks, Polyhedron 2010, 29, 24.

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A. Bhunia, P. W. Roesky, Y. Lan, G. E. Kostakis, and A. K. Powell, Salen – Based Infinite Coordination Polymers of Nickel and Copper, Inorg Chem. 2009, 48, 10483.

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K. C. Mondal, G. E. Kostakis, Y. Lan, C. E. Anson, and A. K. Powell, Canted antiferromagnetism in a new species from the hydrothermal Cobalt – trans-3-pyridylacrylate system, Inorg. Chem. 2009, 48, 9205.

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G. E. Kostakis, A. Mavrandonakis, G. Abbas, W. Klopper, D. Schooss, S. Lebedkin, Y. Lan, and A. K. Powell, An in-depth essay on a hydrogen bonded 3-D framework possessing hydrophobic layers and hydrophilic pillars, CrystEngComm 2009, 11, 2480.

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G. E. Kostakis, and A. K. Powell, An approach to describing the topology of polynuclear clusters, Coord. Chem. Rev. 2009, 253, 2686.

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G. E. Kostakis, K. C. Mondal, G. Abbas, Y. Lan, G. Novitchi, G. Buth, C. E. Anson, and A. K. Powell, [Cu(N3)(p-CPA)]n: a Two Dimensional Network Exhibiting Spin Orientation Behaviour, CrystEngComm 2009, 11, 2084.

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G. E. Κostakis, G. Malandrinos, E. Nordlander, M. Haukka, and J. C. Plakatouras, Solution and structural studies of the Cd(II) – Aconitate system, Polyhedron 2009, 28, 3227.

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J. G. Servetas, G. E. Κostakis,M. Haukka, T. Bakas, and J. C. Plakatouras, Synthesis, and characterization of 1- and 2-D coordination polymers derived from the pseudopeptidic ligand oxamide-N,N’-diacetate. Insights into the supramolecular architectures constructed through H-bonds, Polyhedron 2009, 28, 3322.

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R. Abuhmaiera, Y. Lan, A. M. Ako, G. E. Kostakis, A. Mavrandonakis, W. Klopper, R. Clérac, C. E. Anson, and A. K. Powell, One-dimensional Cu(II) Coordination polymers: Tuning the Structure by Modulating the “Carboxylate Arm” Lengths of Polycarboxylate Ligands, CrystEngComm 2009, 11, 1089.

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S. Mukherjee, Y. Lan, G. Novitchi, G. E. Kostakis, C. E. Anson, and A. K. Powell, Synthesis, characterization, crystal structure and magnetic studies of three new heterometallic Fe – Ln l 1D coordination polymers, Polyhedron, 2009, 28, 1782.

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C. Papatriantafyllopoulou, G. Kostakis, A. Terzis, S. P. Perlepes, and J. C. Plakatouras, The methyl 2-pyridyl ketonoxime / sulphate ‘blend’ in d10 metal chemistry: mononuclear, dinuclear and polymeric Zn(II) and Cd(II) complexes, Inorg. Chim. Acta, 2009, 362, 2361.

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G. E. Kostakis, G. Abbas, C. E. Anson, and A. K. Powell, Inclusion of a well resolved T4(2)6(2) water tape in a H-bonded, (4,7)-binodal 3D network, CrystEngComm 2009, 11, 82.

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S. Mukherjee, Y. Lan, G. E. Kostakis, R. Clérac, C. E. Anson, and A. K. Powell, Influence of Water Ligands on Structural Diversity: From a 1D Linear Coordination Polymer to 3D Ferrimagnetic Diamondoid Metal-Organic Frameworks, Cryst. Growth Des. 2009, 9, 577.

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I. E. Parigoridi, G. J. Corban, S. K. Hadjikakou, N. Hadjiliadis, N. Kourkoumelis, G. Kostakis, V. Psycharis, C. P. Raptopoulou, and M. Kubicki, Structural motifs of diiodine complexes with amides and thioamides, Dalton Trans. 2008, 5159

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G. E. Kostakis, G. Abbas, C. E. Anson, A. K. Powell, A new class of 3-D porous framework: [Ln(H2O)n]3+ ions act as pillars between π-stacked and H-bonded sheets of (m-BDTH)- organic anions in [Ln(H2O)n](m–BDTH)3∙9(H2O)(Ln = Pr, n = 9; Ln = Gd, n = 8) ,CrystEngComm 2008, 10, 1117.

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G. Abbas, Y. Lan, G. Kostakis, C. E. Anson, and A. K. Powell, An investigation into lanthanide-lanthanide magnetic interactions in a series of [Ln2(mdeaH2)2(piv)6] dimmers, Inorg. Chim. Acta, 2008, 361, 3494.

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G. E. Kostakis, E. Nordlander, N. Hadjiliadis, M. Haukka, and J. C. Plakatouras, Two 3D supramolecular architectures from zinc 1D polymers hydrogen aconitate, Inorg. Chem. Commun. 2006, 9, 915. (Top 25 Hottest Articles, Chemistry > Inorganic Chemistry Communications, July to September 2006)

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G. E. Kostakis, E. Nordlander, M. Haukka, and J. C. Plakatouras, Dι-μ–chloro–bis[(2,2’–bipyridine)chlorocopper (II)], Acta Cryst. E, 2006, 62, m77.

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G. E. Kostakis, L. Casella, N. Hadjiliadis, E. Monzani, N. Kourkoumelis, and J. C. Plakatouras, Interpenetrated networks from a novel nanometer-sized pseudopeptidic ligand, bridging water, and transition metal ions with CdSO4 topology, Chem. Commun. 2005, 3859.

2.

C. Batsila, E. P. Gogonas G. Kostakis, andL. P. Hadjiarapoglou, Alkenyl C-H Insertion of Iodonium Ylides into Pyrroles: Studies toward the Total Syntheses of Tolmetin and Amtolmetin Guacil, Org. Lett. 2003, 5, 1511.

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C. Batsila, G. Kostakis, and L. P. Hadjiarapoglou, RhII-Catalyzed cycloadditions of carbomethoxy iodonium ylides, Tetrahedron Lett. 2002, 43, 5997.