Polyoxymetalates

• Molybdenum oxides capable of forming insetting complex structures
• Tungsten oxides (not for large scale structural applications due to tungsten's scarcity)

Related

• Modular molecular composite nanosystems
• Technology level II
• Biominerals – Biomineralization
• In solvent synthesizable gemstones

External links

Eric Drexler's blog partially dug up from the Internet Archive

• 2011-05-03 Polyoxometalate papers
• 2010-01-13 Templates for atomically precise metal-oxide nanostructures
• 2009-03-29 Polyoxometalate Nanostructures

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• "Towards Polyoxometalate-Integrated Nanosystems" (pdf)
• Functionalization of polyoxometalates: towards advanced applications in catalysis and materials science
• Unveiling the Transient Template in the Self-Assembly of a Molecular Oxide Nanowheel