Amar Diop

Synthesis and Structural Elucidation of a Novel Hetero-Dodecametallic Yttrium-Sodium Complex Based on EDTA: Insights into f/s-Block Coordination Chemistry

Ndiouga Fall, Amar Diop, Thierno Moussa Seck, Ibrahima Elhadji Thiam, Ousmane Diouf, Javier Ellena & Mohamed Gaye · International Research Journal of Pure and Applied Chemistry · 2025

Heterometallic f/s-block complexes are not plentiful but play pivotal roles in understanding metal synergy in materials science and catalysis. Reaction of Y(NO3)3.6H2O with EDTANa2.2H2O (ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid, disodium salt dihydrate) gives the dodecanuclear {Y4Na8(L)4(...