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4. (a) R. Mulvey, ‘‘Inverse” Coordination: A New Design Concept in Supramolecular Inorganic Chemistry, EPSRC Grant EP/D076889/1, University of Strathclyde, 2006–2010. (b) D.S. Wright, ‘‘Inverse” Coordination: A New Design Concept in Supramolecular Inorganic Chemistry, EPSRC Grant EP/D077400/1, University of Cambridge, 2006–2010; See http://gov.eprsc.ac.uk/NGBOViewGrant.aspx.
5. Inverse Coordination of an Ionic Lattice by a Metal Host