Imaging · dataset · 2026
From Molecule to Nanocrystal in Real Time: In-Situ Solid-State NMR Uncovers Divergent Decomposition Mechanisms of Cadmium Chalcogenide Precursors
Listed in ZivaHub and Deakin Research Online and DMU Figshare and HKU DataHub and Swinburne Figshare and DaYta Ya Rona and SUNScholarData and figshare and Loughborough Research Repository and GRANTS Data and UP Research Data Repository — shown once because both records carry DOI 10.48420/34018419.v1
<p dir="ltr">Nanocrystalline metal chalcogenides are an important class of materials for energy-related applications.
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A powerful synthetic route to these materials is the single-source precursor (SSP) approach, in which molecular precursors containing metal and chalcogenide sources are thermally decomposed to generate metal chalcogenide nanocrystals. The morphology, quality, and functional properties of the resulting nanomaterials are dictated by the underlying decomposition mechanism.
In this study, we performed in situ solid-state NMR (ssNMR) spectroscopy as a method for tracking these transformations in real time. By acquiring time-resolved <sup>1</sup>H, <sup>13</sup>C, and <sup>113</sup>Cd spectra during controlled heating, ligand mobility, carbon bond evolution, and cadmium coordination are followed. This method provides both structural and kinetic information largely inaccessible through ex situ studies.
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Applied to two types of SSPs, dicadmium(II) tetrakis(N-benzoyl-N′,N′-diisobutylselenourea) and cadmium ethyl xanthate, the technique resolves fundamentally different decomposition routes: a direct single-step conversion versus a multistage pathway involving transient xanthate and disulfide intermediates followed by ligand rearrangement. These results demonstrate that in situ ssNMR spectroscopy can classify precursor reactivity into mechanistic archetypes, cor-relate ligand dynamics with nanocrystal nucleation, and identify surface-bound species as they emerge. </p>
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- OAI-PMH record api.figshare.com/v2/oai?verb=GetRecord&metadataPrefix=oai_dc&identifier=oai%3Af… ↗
metadata API · from zivahub uct ac za
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Provenance · 11 source records, 109 field assertions
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| ZivaHub | oai:figshare.com:article/34018419 | 6 d ago | JSON v1 |
| Deakin Research Online | oai:figshare.com:article/34018419 | 6 d ago | JSON v1 |
| DMU Figshare | oai:figshare.com:article/34018419 | 6 d ago | JSON v1 |
| HKU DataHub | oai:figshare.com:article/34018419 | 6 d ago | JSON v1 |
| Swinburne Figshare | oai:figshare.com:article/34018419 | 6 d ago | JSON v1 |
| DaYta Ya Rona | oai:figshare.com:article/34018419 | 6 d ago | JSON v1 |
| SUNScholarData | oai:figshare.com:article/34018419 | 6 d ago | JSON v1 |
| figshare | oai:figshare.com:article/34018419 | 5 d ago | JSON v1 |
| Loughborough Research Repository | oai:figshare.com:article/34018419 | 5 d ago | JSON v1 |
| GRANTS Data | oai:figshare.com:article/34018419 | 5 d ago | JSON v1 |
| UP Research Data Repository | oai:figshare.com:article/34018419 | 5 d ago | JSON v1 |
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| concepts[field].local:field:chemistry | mapping · dro deakin edu au | connector:dro_deakin_edu_au@1.0.0 | |
| concepts[field].local:field:chemistry | mapping · figshare dmu ac uk | connector:figshare_dmu_ac_uk@1.0.0 | |
| concepts[field].local:field:chemistry | mapping · datahub hku hk | connector:datahub_hku_hk@1.0.0 | |
| concepts[field].local:field:chemistry | mapping · figshare swinburne edu au | connector:figshare_swinburne_edu_au@1.0.0 | |
| concepts[field].local:field:chemistry | mapping · scholardata sun ac za | connector:scholardata_sun_ac_za@1.0.0 | |
| concepts[field].local:field:chemistry | mapping · figshare com | connector:figshare_com@1.0.0 | |
| concepts[field].local:field:chemistry | mapping · repository lboro ac uk | connector:repository_lboro_ac_uk@1.0.0 | |
| concepts[field].local:field:chemistry | mapping · grantsdata jst go jp | connector:grantsdata_jst_go_jp@1.0.0 | |
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| concepts[field].local:field:computer-science-ai | mapping · repository lboro ac uk | connector:repository_lboro_ac_uk@1.0.0 | |
| concepts[field].local:field:computer-science-ai | mapping · figshare com | connector:figshare_com@1.0.0 | |
| concepts[field].local:field:earth-environmental | mapping · scholardata sun ac za | connector:scholardata_sun_ac_za@1.0.0 | |
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| concepts[field].local:field:earth-environmental | mapping · datahub hku hk | connector:datahub_hku_hk@1.0.0 | |
| concepts[field].local:field:earth-environmental | mapping · figshare com | connector:figshare_com@1.0.0 | |
| concepts[field].local:field:earth-environmental | mapping · dayta nwu ac za | connector:dayta_nwu_ac_za@1.0.0 | |
| concepts[field].local:field:earth-environmental | mapping · researchdata up ac za | connector:researchdata_up_ac_za@1.0.0 | |
| concepts[field].local:field:earth-environmental | mapping · dro deakin edu au | connector:dro_deakin_edu_au@1.0.0 | |
| concepts[field].local:field:earth-environmental | mapping · repository lboro ac uk | connector:repository_lboro_ac_uk@1.0.0 | |
| concepts[field].local:field:earth-environmental | mapping · figshare dmu ac uk | connector:figshare_dmu_ac_uk@1.0.0 | |
| concepts[field].local:field:earth-environmental | mapping · grantsdata jst go jp | connector:grantsdata_jst_go_jp@1.0.0 | |
| concepts[field].local:field:earth-environmental | mapping · figshare swinburne edu au | connector:figshare_swinburne_edu_au@1.0.0 | |
| concepts[field].local:field:economics-finance | mapping · figshare com | connector:figshare_com@1.0.0 | |
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| concepts[field].local:field:humanities | mapping · figshare com | connector:figshare_com@1.0.0 | |
| concepts[field].local:field:life-sciences | mapping · dayta nwu ac za | connector:dayta_nwu_ac_za@1.0.0 | |
| concepts[field].local:field:life-sciences | mapping · researchdata up ac za | connector:researchdata_up_ac_za@1.0.0 | |
| concepts[field].local:field:life-sciences | mapping · figshare com | connector:figshare_com@1.0.0 | |
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| concepts[field].local:field:materials-science | mapping · repository lboro ac uk | connector:repository_lboro_ac_uk@1.0.0 | |
| concepts[field].local:field:mathematics-statistics | mapping · repository lboro ac uk | connector:repository_lboro_ac_uk@1.0.0 | |
| concepts[field].local:field:medicine-health | mapping · figshare com | connector:figshare_com@1.0.0 | |
| concepts[field].local:field:medicine-health | mapping · repository lboro ac uk | connector:repository_lboro_ac_uk@1.0.0 | |
| concepts[field].local:field:ocean-atmospheric | mapping · figshare com | connector:figshare_com@1.0.0 | |
| concepts[field].local:field:psychology-behavioral | mapping · repository lboro ac uk | connector:repository_lboro_ac_uk@1.0.0 | |
| concepts[field].local:field:social-science | mapping · dayta nwu ac za | connector:dayta_nwu_ac_za@1.0.0 | |
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| concepts[field].local:field:social-science | mapping · repository lboro ac uk | connector:repository_lboro_ac_uk@1.0.0 | |
| concepts[modality].local:modality:microscopy | mapping · zivahub uct ac za | vocabulary-mapper@1.0.0 | keywords['electron microscopy'] |
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