DOI: 10.1039/d6ce00683c ISSN: 1466-8033

The effect of high pressure on nanoporous molecular crystals of cofacial porphyrin/phthalocyanine heterodimers

Gemma F. Turner, Nikolaos-Angelos Stamos, Shannah Kerrigan, Rebecca M. Blake, James R. Brookes, Aston M. Summers, Stephanie Bird, Rosemary J. Young, Alan Riboldi-Tunnicliffe, Rachel Williamson, Neil B. McKeown, Stephen A. Moggach

Crystallography reveals that cofacial porphyrin/phthalocyanine heterodimers and bridging ligands give nanoporous molecular crystals extreme resilience, withstanding multi-GPa compression without collapse.

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