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Metal complexes and methods of making the same

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OSTI ID:2222189

Disclosed herein are embodiments of metal complexes and methods of making the same. The disclosed method embodiments provide a one-step approach to making metal complexes, such as complexes comprising lanthanide metals, rare earth metals, transition metals, main group metals, and/or actinide metals that can be used various applications, such as in separations technology, catalysis (e.g., catalysts for pharmaceutical synthesis and/or catalysts for biomass conversion), nuclear chemistry, LED phosphors, scintillator materials, magnetic materials, and nuclear fuels.

Research Organization:
Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL), Los Alamos, NM (United States)
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA)
DOE Contract Number:
89233218CNA000001
Assignee:
Triad National Security, LLC (Los Alamos, NM)
Patent Number(s):
11,731,989
Application Number:
16/509,042
OSTI ID:
2222189
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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