A Facile and General Approach to Enhance Water Resistance of Metal-Organic Frameworks by the Post-Modification with Aminopropyltriethoxylsilane [PDF]
, 2022 The water sensitivity of metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) as a common and crucial issue has greatly hindered their practical applications. Here, we present a facile and general approach to improve the water resistance of a typical MOF, i.e., CuBTC [Cu3 ...
Jianmei Gu, Qingyu Ma, Jianquan Li
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Solvent-Free Synthesis of Metal-Organic Frameworks Using Low-Melting Metal Salts [PDF]
, 2022 Metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) are porous, crystalline materials constructed from organic linkers and inorganic nodes with myriad potential applications in chemical separations, catalysis, drug delivery, and beyond.
Tristan, Pitt +5 more
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Four-dimensional metal-organic frameworks
Nature Communications, 2020 As the field of metal-organic frameworks is maturing, understanding the dynamics of open frameworks is progressing and rational approaches are under development. Here, the authors outline challenges and potential routes to engineering the spatio-temporal
Jack D. Evans +4 more
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Metal-organic frameworks as catalytic selectivity regulators for organic transformations [PDF]
, 2021 Selective organic transformations using metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) and MOF-based heterogeneous catalysts have been an intriguing but challenging research topic in both the chemistry and materials communities.
Tang, Zhiyong +6 more
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Metal-organic frameworks as promising flame retardants for polymeric materials [PDF]
, 2023 This article presents a vision for advancing the development of next-generation flame-retardant materials through the utilization of metal-organic frameworks (MOFs). The proposed vision is centered on four key areas: industrialization, multifunctionality,
Hou, Boyou +5 more
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Retrofitting metal-organic frameworks
Nature Communications, 2019 Retrofitting is recognized as a powerful tool to control the structure and the corresponding functionality in MOFs. Here, the authors develop a low-cost computational framework to guide experimentalists for retrofitting experiments in MOFs and test it on
Christian Schneider +4 more
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Characterisation of metal organic frameworks for adsorption cooling [PDF]
, 2012 Silica gel/water adsorption cooling systems suffer from size, performance and cost limitations. Therefore, there is a need for new adsorbent materials that outperform silica gel.
Mahmoud, Saad +7 more
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Strategies for Controlling Through-Space Charge Transport in Metal-Organic Frameworks via Structural Modifications [PDF]
, 2020 In recent years, charge transport in metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) has shifted into the focus of scientific research. In this context, systems with efficient through-space charge transport pathways resulting from π-stacked conjugated linkers are of ...
Egbert Zojer, Christian Winkler
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Crystallography of metal–organic frameworks
IUCrJ, 2014 Metal–organic frameworks (MOFs) are one of the most intensely studied material types in recent times. Their networks, resulting from the formation of strong bonds between inorganic and organic building units, offer unparalled chemical diversity and pore ...
Felipe Gándara, Thomas D. Bennett
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A Brief Review of Recent Results in Arsenic Adsorption Process from Aquatic Environments by Metal-Organic Frameworks: Classification Based on Kinetics, Isotherms and Thermodynamics Behaviors [PDF]
, 2022 In nature, arsenic, a metalloid found in soil, is one of the most dangerous elements that can be combined with heavy metals. Industrial wastewater containing heavy metals is considered one of the most dangerous environmental pollutants, especially for ...
Zakeri, Mozhgan +7 more
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