Facile synthesis and characterizations of copper–zinc-10,15,20-tetra(4-pyridyl) porphyrin (Cu–ZnTPyP) coordination polymer with hexagonal micro-lump and micro-prism morphologies

• Published in: Journal of colloid and interface science Vol. 432; no. 432; pp. 229 - 235
• Main Authors: Zhang, Zhiguang, Li, Xinyong, Zhao, Qidong, Ke, Jun, Shi, Yong, Ndokoye, Pancras, Wang, Lianzhou
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Amsterdam Elsevier Inc 15.10.2014; Elsevier
• Subjects: Chemistry; Colloidal state and disperse state; Exact sciences and technology; General and physical chemistry; Growth mechanism; Infinite coordination polymer; Light absorption property; Physical and chemical studies. Granulometry. Electrokinetic phenomena; Porphyrin; Surfactant; Light absorption property; Surfactant; Porphyrin; Infinite coordination polymer; Growth mechanism; Metal organic framework; Nitrogen heterocycle; Transition metal; Non spherical particle; Zinc; Characterization; Synthesis; Morphology; Light absorption; Copper

[Display omitted] •Hexagonal microprisms of Cu–ZnTPyP coordination polymer were synthesized.•The effect of CTAB concentration on the microstructure of Cu–ZnTPyP was investigated.•The growth mechanism of the Cu–ZnTPyP coordination polymers was proposed.•The hexagonal micro-prisms of Cu–ZnTPyP coordin...