supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Nos.21274167,51173209and 21174164);the Natural Science Foundation of Guangdong Province,China(No.1414050000552);the Science and Technology Planning Project of Guangdong Province,China(No.201510010070);the Technology Innovation Project of Educational Commission of Guangdong Province of China(No.2013KJCX0002);the Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities,China(No.15lgzd03);China National Petroleum Corporation Innovation Foundation(No.2014D-5006-0502)~~
supported by NSFC (Nos. 21274167, 51173209 and 21174164);CNPC Innovation Foundation;the Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities (Project 10lgpy10)
A series of unsymmetrical a-diimine nickel complexes with various backbones and substituted aniline moieties were synthesized and characterized. The crystallographic analysis of the nickel complexes confirmed the exis...