Jack Y. Lu, Ph.D.

Professor

Contact Info.: Department of Chemistry, University of Houston-Clear Lake,

2700 Bay Area Blvd. Houston, TX 77058.

Phone # 281-283-3780, Fax # 281-283-3709, E-mail: lu@uhcl.edu

Lu, J. Y. Coord. Chem. Reviews, 2003, 246, 345-365. “Crystal Engineering of Cu-Containing Metal-Organic Coordination Polymers Under Hydrothermal Conditions”.

Lu, J. Y. and Babb, A. M. Chem. Commun. 2003, 1346. “A unique eclipsed 2-D coordination polymer with removable iodine molecules in the open-channel structure”.

Lu, J. Y. and Babb, A. M. Chem. Commun. 2002, 1340. “An Extremely Stable Open-Framework Metal-Organic Polymer With Expandable Structure and Selective Adsorption Capability”.

Lu, J. Y. and Babb, A. M. Inorg. Chem. 2002, 41, 1339. “A Simultaneous Reduction, Substitution and Self-Assembly Reaction Under Hydrothermal Conditions Afforded the First Diiodopyridine Copper(I) Coordination Polymer”.

 Lu, J. Y. and Schauss, V. Eur. J. Inorg. Chem. 2002, 1945. “A Novel Nanostructured Open-Channel Coordination Polymer With an Included Fused-Polyiodide Ring.”

Lu, J. Y. and Babb, A. M.  Chem. Commun. 2001, 821. “An Unprecedented Interpenetrating Structure With Two Covalent-Bonded Open-Framework of Different Dimensionality.”

Lu, J. Y. and Runnels, K. A. Inorg. Chem. Commun . 2001 , 4, 678. “An Unprecedented Mixed-Valent-Copper Metal-Organic Polymer Displaying Graphite-Like Properties.”

Lu, J. Y. and Babb A. M. Inorg. Chim. Acta, 2001 , 318, 186. “Self-Assembly of Two-Dimensional Coordination Polymers with Rigid and Flexible Building Blocks.”

Lu, J. Y. and Babb, A. M. Inorg. Chem. 2001, 40, 3261. “The First Triple-Layer 2-D Coordination Polymer: [Cu3(bpen)(IN)6(H2O)2]”.