TY - JOUR TI - Crystal Engineering: Stacking Interactions Control the Crystal Structures of Benzothiadiazole (btd) and Its Complexes with Copper(II) and Copper(I) Chlorides AU - Giannis S. Papaefstathiou AU - Alexandros Tsohos AU - Catherine P. Raptopoulou AU - Aris Terzis AU - Vassilis Psycharis AU - Dante Gatteschi AU - Spyros P. Perlepes JO - Crystal Growth & Design PY - 2001 VL - 1 TODO - 3 SP - 191--194 PB - American Chemical Society (ACS) SN - 1528-7483, 1528-7505 TODO - 10.1021/cg010284e TODO - coordination polymers TODO - The columns of stacked 2,1,3-benzothiadiazole (btd) molecules present in the crystal structure of the free ligand are maintained in the lattices of the 2D coordination polymers [CuCl2(btd)]n and [CuCl(btd)]n, demonstrating how the coordination bonds and aromatic stacking interactions can be forged into a supramolecular tool that has not yet been employed in a systematic manner. ER -