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These materials have been<br/>synthesised by solvothermal techniques and the principal analytical technique to<br/>characterise the resulting single crystals has been Single Crystal X-ray Diffraction.<br/>Supporting analysis was carried out, using techniques such as Powder and Neutron<br/>Diffraction, Thermogravimetric Analysis, Electron Dispersive Spectroscopy and<br/>Infrared Spectroscopy.<br/><br/>Of the hafnium arsenates and phosphates that have been synthesised, several are<br/>fluorinated and one is templated, such as Hf2F2(H(PO4)2)(NH4)2 and<br/>[Hf2F8(AsO4)][DABCO-H2](NH4) respectively. Similar layered frameworks have also<br/>been characterised and reported for titanium, zirconium and niobium. These structures<br/>all offer ion exchange potential, due to their ammonium cations and/or water molecules.<br/><br/>The hydrogen iron phosphates that are discussed include two novel frameworks and<br/>one material which offers an improved model for the mineral lipscombite,<br/>Fe1.34(PO4)OH0.96. One of the new frameworks presented, (NH4)3Fe3(HPO4)6, offers<br/>particularly interesting potential applications as a high capacity battery material via<br/>lithium exchange reactions.<br/><br/>The hydrothermal synthesis of two novel hydrated sodium tungstate structures is also<br/>discussed. One of these materials was found to contain a very high H : Na ratio,<br/>resulting in strong hydrogen bonding and a densely packed framework, which may be of<br/>interest in the field of high density liquids.","abstract_html":"Inorganic framework materials, with structures based on arsenate and phosphate, AsO4&lt;br/&gt;and PO4, tetrahedra and a variety of octahedral metal units, such as hafnium, niobium&lt;br/&gt;and iron, have been synthesised and fully characterised. These materials have been&lt;br/&gt;synthesised by solvothermal techniques and the principal analytical technique to&lt;br/&gt;characterise the resulting single crystals has been Single Crystal X-ray Diffraction.&lt;br/&gt;Supporting analysis was carried out, using techniques such as Powder and Neutron&lt;br/&gt;Diffraction, Thermogravimetric Analysis, Electron Dispersive Spectroscopy and&lt;br/&gt;Infrared Spectroscopy.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Of the hafnium arsenates and phosphates that have been synthesised, several are&lt;br/&gt;fluorinated and one is templated, such as Hf2F2(H(PO4)2)(NH4)2 and&lt;br/&gt;[Hf2F8(AsO4)][DABCO-H2](NH4) respectively. Similar layered frameworks have also&lt;br/&gt;been characterised and reported for titanium, zirconium and niobium. These structures&lt;br/&gt;all offer ion exchange potential, due to their ammonium cations and/or water molecules.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;The hydrogen iron phosphates that are discussed include two novel frameworks and&lt;br/&gt;one material which offers an improved model for the mineral lipscombite,&lt;br/&gt;Fe1.34(PO4)OH0.96. One of the new frameworks presented, (NH4)3Fe3(HPO4)6, offers&lt;br/&gt;particularly interesting potential applications as a high capacity battery material via&lt;br/&gt;lithium exchange reactions.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;The hydrothermal synthesis of two novel hydrated sodium tungstate structures is also&lt;br/&gt;discussed. One of these materials was found to contain a very high H : Na ratio,&lt;br/&gt;resulting in strong hydrogen bonding and a densely packed framework, which may be of&lt;br/&gt;interest in the field of high density liquids.","abstract_has_math":false,"creators":["Redrup, Kate Victoria"],"institution":"University of Southampton","degree_name":"Ph.D.","degree_level":"doctoral","degree_discipline":null,"degree_department":null,"school":null,"contributors":[],"advisors":["Weller, Mark"],"committee_chairs":[],"committee_members":[],"year":2009,"date_issued":"2009-06","date_published":"2009-06","updated_at":"2026-07-24T04:36:10Z","subjects":[],"languages":[],"rights":[],"rights_urls":[],"identifier_entries":[]},"links":{"outbound_url":null,"outbound_label":null,"outbound_source":null},"metadata_groups":[{"id":"people","label":"People","entries":[{"key":"dc:contributor.advisor","label":"Advisor","values":["Weller, Mark"]},{"key":"dc:creator","label":"Author","values":["Redrup, Kate Victoria"]}]},{"id":"academic_context","label":"Academic Context","entries":[{"key":"dc:date","label":"Dc Date","values":["2009-06-26"]},{"key":"dc:date.issued","label":"Date","values":["2009-06"]},{"key":"dc:publisher.department","label":"Dc Publisher Department","values":["Chemistry (pre 2011 reorg)","School of Chemistry"]},{"key":"dc:publisher.institution","label":"Dc Publisher Institution","values":["University of Southampton"]},{"key":"dc:relation.isreferencedby","label":"Dc Relation Isreferencedby","values":["https://eprints.soton.ac.uk/79787/"]},{"key":"dc:type","label":"Dc Type","values":["Thesis"]},{"key":"dc:type.qualificationlevel","label":"Dc Type Qualificationlevel","values":["doctoral"]},{"key":"dc:type.qualificationname","label":"Dc Type Qualificationname","values":["Ph.D."]}]},{"id":"identifiers","label":"Identifiers","entries":[{"key":"dc:identifier.uri","label":"Identifier URI","values":["https://eprints.soton.ac.uk/79787/1/REDRUP_Kate.pdf"]}]},{"id":"additional","label":"Additional Metadata","entries":[{"key":"dc:description.abstract","label":"Abstract","values":["Inorganic framework materials, with structures based on arsenate and phosphate, AsO4<br/>and PO4, tetrahedra and a variety of octahedral metal units, such as hafnium, niobium<br/>and iron, have been synthesised and fully characterised. These materials have been<br/>synthesised by solvothermal techniques and the principal analytical technique to<br/>characterise the resulting single crystals has been Single Crystal X-ray Diffraction.<br/>Supporting analysis was carried out, using techniques such as Powder and Neutron<br/>Diffraction, Thermogravimetric Analysis, Electron Dispersive Spectroscopy and<br/>Infrared Spectroscopy.<br/><br/>Of the hafnium arsenates and phosphates that have been synthesised, several are<br/>fluorinated and one is templated, such as Hf2F2(H(PO4)2)(NH4)2 and<br/>[Hf2F8(AsO4)][DABCO-H2](NH4) respectively. Similar layered frameworks have also<br/>been characterised and reported for titanium, zirconium and niobium. These structures<br/>all offer ion exchange potential, due to their ammonium cations and/or water molecules.<br/><br/>The hydrogen iron phosphates that are discussed include two novel frameworks and<br/>one material which offers an improved model for the mineral lipscombite,<br/>Fe1.34(PO4)OH0.96. One of the new frameworks presented, (NH4)3Fe3(HPO4)6, offers<br/>particularly interesting potential applications as a high capacity battery material via<br/>lithium exchange reactions.<br/><br/>The hydrothermal synthesis of two novel hydrated sodium tungstate structures is also<br/>discussed. One of these materials was found to contain a very high H : Na ratio,<br/>resulting in strong hydrogen bonding and a densely packed framework, which may be of<br/>interest in the field of high density liquids."]},{"key":"dc:format","label":"Dc Format","values":["text"]},{"key":"dc:title","label":"Title","values":["Synthesis and characterisation of new framework materials"]}]}],"canonical_facts":{"dc:contributor.advisor":["Weller, Mark"],"dc:creator":["Redrup, Kate Victoria"],"dc:date":["2009-06-26"],"dc:date.issued":["2009-06"],"dc:description.abstract":["Inorganic framework materials, with structures based on arsenate and phosphate, AsO4<br/>and PO4, tetrahedra and a variety of octahedral metal units, such as hafnium, niobium<br/>and iron, have been synthesised and fully characterised. These materials have been<br/>synthesised by solvothermal techniques and the principal analytical technique to<br/>characterise the resulting single crystals has been Single Crystal X-ray Diffraction.<br/>Supporting analysis was carried out, using techniques such as Powder and Neutron<br/>Diffraction, Thermogravimetric Analysis, Electron Dispersive Spectroscopy and<br/>Infrared Spectroscopy.<br/><br/>Of the hafnium arsenates and phosphates that have been synthesised, several are<br/>fluorinated and one is templated, such as Hf2F2(H(PO4)2)(NH4)2 and<br/>[Hf2F8(AsO4)][DABCO-H2](NH4) respectively. Similar layered frameworks have also<br/>been characterised and reported for titanium, zirconium and niobium. These structures<br/>all offer ion exchange potential, due to their ammonium cations and/or water molecules.<br/><br/>The hydrogen iron phosphates that are discussed include two novel frameworks and<br/>one material which offers an improved model for the mineral lipscombite,<br/>Fe1.34(PO4)OH0.96. One of the new frameworks presented, (NH4)3Fe3(HPO4)6, offers<br/>particularly interesting potential applications as a high capacity battery material via<br/>lithium exchange reactions.<br/><br/>The hydrothermal synthesis of two novel hydrated sodium tungstate structures is also<br/>discussed. 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