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Overview

Lee Brammer is affiliated with the University of Sheffield in the United Kingdom and has contributed extensively to the field of Materials Science, particularly within Materials Chemistry. Their research encompasses several subfields, including Inorganic Chemistry, Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, Spectroscopy, and Process Chemistry and Technology.

Their published work spans a range of topics, notably:

  • Crystallization and Solubility Studies
  • X-ray Diffraction in Crystallography
  • Metal-Organic Frameworks: Synthesis and Applications
  • Magnetism in coordination complexes
  • Covalent Organic Framework Applications
  • Organic and Molecular Conductors Research
  • Inorganic Fluorides and Related Compounds

Lee Brammer has authored numerous papers, with recent significant publications including:

  • Halogen bonds, chalcogen bonds, pnictogen bonds, tetrel bonds and other σ-hole interactions: a snapshot of current progress, 2023, Acta Crystallographica Section C Structural Chemistry
  • Post-Synthetic Modification Unlocks a 2D-to-3D Switch in MOF Breathing Response: A Single-Crystal-Diffraction Mapping Study, 2021, Angewandte Chemie International Edition
  • Ionic encapsulation of a methanol carbonylation catalyst in a microporous metal-organic framework, 2022, Chemical Communications
  • Liquid exfoliation of a series of expanded layered Cu(ii)-paddlewheel metal-organic frameworks to form nanosheets, 2024, Nanoscale
  • Metal-ligand Lability and Ligand Mobility Enables Framework Transformation via Ligand Release in a Family of Crystalline 2D Coordination Polymers, 2022, Chemistry - A European Journal

Their collaborative network includes frequent co-authors such as:

  • Mark R. Warren
  • Thomas M. Roseveare
  • Elliot J. Carrington
  • Ashleigh J. Fletcher
  • Stephen P. Thompson

Lee Brammer's research has been published repeatedly in specific academic venues, including:

  • The Cambridge Structural Database
  • Faraday Discussions
  • Angewandte Chemie International Edition
  • Angewandte Chemie
  • Acta Crystallographica Section A Foundations and Advances

Best Publications

  • Tables of bond lengths determined by X-ray and neutron diffraction. Part 1. Bond lengths in organic compounds

    Frank H. Allen;Olga Kennard;David G. Watson;Lee Brammer

  • Supplement. Tables of bond lengths determined by X-ray and neutron diffraction. Part 2. Organometallic compounds and co-ordination complexes of the d- and f-block metals

    A. Guy Orpen;Lee Brammer;Frank H. Allen;Olga Kennard

  • Developments in inorganic crystal engineering

    Lee Brammer

  • Understanding the Behavior of Halogens as Hydrogen Bond Acceptors

    Lee Brammer;and Eric A. Bruton;Paul Sherwood

  • Metals and hydrogen bonds

    Lee Brammer

  • New trends in crystal engineering

    Dario Braga;Lee Brammer;Neil R. Champness

  • Metal-bound chlorine often accepts hydrogen bonds

    Gabriel Aullón;Dena Bellamy;A. Guy Orpen;Lee Brammer

  • Supramolecular Chemistry of Halogens: Complementary Features of Inorganic (M-X) and Organic (C-X') Halogens Applied to M-X¿X'-C Halogen Bond Formation

    Fiorenzo Zordan;Lee Brammer;Paul Sherwood

  • Combining metals with halogen bonds

    Lee Brammer;Guillermo Mínguez Espallargas;Stefano Libri

  • Solvent-switchable continuous-breathing behaviour in a diamondoid metal-organic framework and its influence on CO2 versus CH4 selectivity.

    Elliot J. Carrington;Craig A. McAnally;Ashleigh J. Fletcher;Stephen P. Thompson

  • Coordination change, lability and hemilability in metal–organic frameworks

    Russell E. Morris;Lee Brammer

  • Typical interatomic distances: organic compounds

    F. H. Allen;D. G. Watson;L. Brammer;A. G. Orpen

  • Hydrogen bonding vs. halogen bonding: the solvent decides

    Craig. C. Robertson;James S. Wright;Elliot J. Carrington;Robin N. Perutz

  • Designing Intermolecular Interactions between Halogenated Peripheries of Inorganic and Organic Molecules: Electrostatically Directed MX⋅⋅⋅X′C Halogen Bonds

    Guillermo Mínguez Espallargas;Lee Brammer;Paul Sherwood

  • Halogen bonding, chalcogen bonding, pnictogen bonding, tetrel bonding: origins, current status and discussion

    Lee Brammer

  • SELF-ASSEMBLY OF 1-D CHAINS OF DIFFERENT TOPOLOGIES USING THE HYDROGEN-BONDED INORGANIC SUPRAMOLECULAR SYNTHONS N-H...CL2M OR N-H...CL3M

    Juan C. Mareque Rivas;Lee Brammer

  • Metal fluorides form strong hydrogen bonds and halogen bonds: measuring interaction enthalpies and entropies in solution.

    Stefano Libri;Naseralla A. Jasim;Robin N. Perutz;Lee Brammer

  • Hydrogen bonding in substituted-ammonium salts of the tetracarbonylcobaltate(−I) anion: some insights into potential roles for transition metals in organometallic crystal engineering

    Juan C. Mareque Rivas;Lee Brammer

  • Rational Modification of the Hierarchy of Intermolecular Interactions in Molecular Crystal Structures by Using Tunable Halogen Bonds

    Guillermo Mínguez Espallargas;Fiorenzo Zordan;Luis Arroyo Marín;Harry Adams

  • Hydrogen bonds involving transition metal centres - a brief review

    L. Brammer;Dong Zhao;F. T. Ladipo;J. Braddock-Wilking

Frequent Co-Authors

Harry Adams
Harry Adams University of Sheffield
A. Guy Orpen
A. Guy Orpen University of Bristol
Robin N. Perutz
Robin N. Perutz University of York
Christopher A. Hunter
Christopher A. Hunter University of Pennsylvania
Christer B. Aakeröy
Christer B. Aakeröy Kansas State University
Nigam P. Rath
Nigam P. Rath University of Missouri–St. Louis
R. Morris Bullock
R. Morris Bullock Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
Steve Scheiner
Steve Scheiner Utah State University
Susumu Kitagawa
Susumu Kitagawa Kyoto University
Thomas F. Koetzle
Thomas F. Koetzle Argonne National Laboratory

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