Exploring Thiophene-2-acetate and Thiophene-3-acetate Binding Modes Towards the Molecular and Supramolecular Structures and Photoluminescence Properties of Pb(ii) Polymers

The isomeric ligands thiophene-2(3)-acetate as linkers were used to construct Pb(ii) coordination polymers with an intriguing structure, noncovalent interactions, topology and interesting photoluminescence properties.