研究方向 磁、电和光学等功能性分子材料设计、控制组装、电子和晶体结构、功能性及其构效关系。目前负责承担项目：国家自然科学基金面上项目、南京大学配位化学研究所国家重 点实验室开放课题、南京工大材料化学工程国家重点实验室开放课题。 发表论文 1. W. B. Pei, X. M. Ren * et al., ‘Observation of metal ion dependent packing structures and magnetic behaviors of metal- bis- 1, 2-dithiolene complexes’, Dalton Trans. 2012, 41, 2667-2676. 2. S. P. Zhao, X. M. Ren * et al., ‘A facile and efficient strategy for the design of ferroelectric and giant dielectric hybrids via intercalating polar molecules into noncentrosymmetric layered inorganic compounds’, J. Mater. Chem. 2012, 22, 447-453. 3. C. Pan , X. M. Ren *, W. Q. Jin* et al . , ‘A highly thermally stable ferroelectric metal organic framework and its thin film with substrate surface nature de pen dent morphology’, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2011, 133, 12330-12333. 4. G. J. Yuan, S. P. Zhao, X. M. Ren * et al., ‘Unexpected isotopic effect of a deuteriumed countercation on the spin- Pei er ls- type transitions in quasi-one- dimensional bis (maleonitriledithiolato)nickelate monoanion spin systems’, Chem. Commun. 2011, 47, 9489-9491. 5. S. P. Zhao, X. M. Ren *, ‘Toward design of multiple-property inorganic-organic hybrid compounds based on face-sharing octahedral iodoplumbate chains’, Dalton Trans. 2011, 40, 8261-8272 (invited perspective paper). 6. W. B. Pei, J. S. Wu, X. M. Ren * et al., ‘Stack pattern of countercation modulating magnetic property of low-dimensional monoanion spin systems’, Inorg. Chem. 2011, 50, 3970-3980. 7. H. B. Duan, X. M. Ren * et al., ‘A low-dimensional molecular spin system with two steps of magnetic transitions and liquid crystal property’, Dalton Trans. 2011, 40, 3622-3630. 8. H. B. Duan, X. M. Ren * et al., ‘One-dimensional -based spin-Peier ls- like complexes: Structural, magnetic and transition properties’, Coord. Chem. Rev. 2010, 254, 1509-1522. 9. H. R. Zhao, X. M. Ren * et al., ‘Larger spontaneous polarization ferroelectric inorganic-organic hybrids: ￥chains directed organic cations aggregation to Kagomé-shaped tubular architecture ’, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2010, 132, 18-19. 10. H. Zhang , H. R. Zhao, X. M. Ren * et al., ‘Experimental and theoretical investigations of magnetic properties for two low-dimensional spin systems based on bis (2-thioxo-1, 3-dithiole-4,5-dithiolato)nickelate monoanion building blocks’ Inorg. Chim. Acta 2010, 363, 3530-3537. 11. Z. F. Tian, X. M. Ren * et al., ‘Two spin-Peierls-like compounds exhibiting divergent structural features, lattice compression, and expansion in the low-temperature phase’, J. Phys. Chem. B 2009, 113, 8278-8283. 12. X. M. Ren *, Y. X. Sui et al., ‘Observation of intermolecular charge transfer in a quasi-1D molecular alloy system’, J. Phys. Chem. A 2008, 112, 8009-8014.