Synthesis, Structures and Properties of Inorganic-Organic Hybrid Polyoxovanadate

Inorganic-organic hybrid polyoxovanadate have various structures, and considerable efforts have been devoted to the research of these compounds due to their wide potential applications to material science as adsorption, redox, electronic, catalytic, luminescent, magnetic, porous, and chiral materials. The research progress of inorganic-organic hybrid polyoxovanadate are reviewed in this paper. The synthesis methods of these complexes are introduced. The structures are summarized according to the mode of organic components and inorganic framework. The potential applications in ion exchange, electrochemistry, magnetism, luminescent material and catalyst are commented. The research of these materials are also prospeted.