isoreticular

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adjective

Having the same or similar structural topology.

Scrabble 14

Meanings

adjectiveisoreticular (not comparable)
  1. not comparableHaving the same or similar structural topology.

    Nevertheless, there exist few examples where similar reaction conditions lead to a family of isoreticular compounds.

    2013, Fransesc X. LlabrÚs i Xamena, & Jorge Gascon, Metal Organic Frameworks as Heterogeneous Catalysts, →ISBN, page 15
    2 more examples

    For articles that report a series of compounds that have the same underlying topology (isoreticular), we counted such compounds as a single occurrence; however, the trend remains unchanged even when the total number of compounds belonging to such isoreticular series is counted as multiple occurrences.

    2005, Nathan W. Ockwig, Development and illustration of a unified conceptual framework for the design of extended metal-organic structures, page 47

    Importantly, an isoreticular series of porous materials containing the basic zinc acetate SBU and dicarboxylate ligands exists.

    2009, Stuart R. Batten, Suzanne M. Neville, David R. Turner, Coordination Polymers: Design, Analysis and Application, →ISBN, page 175

Origin

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