Sentences with phrase «metal organic frameworks»

At that threshold, there are so many metal organic frameworks in the membrane that they form a continuous network of highways through the membrane.

He is currently conducting research into metal organic frameworks for carbon sequestration.

They belong to a family of versatile porous materials called metal organic frameworks, which have a wide variety of other potential applications.

The research, which is federally funded by the National Science Foundation, was carried out in collaboration with Omar M. Yaghi, UC Berkeley's James and Neeltje Tretter Professor of Chemistry, in order to demonstrate the methodology on new, emerging catalysts based on metal organic frameworks, which are projected to be ideal platforms for lab - on - a-chip catalysis at the microscale.

The new water harvester is made of metal organic framework crystals pressed into a thin sheet of copper metal and placed between a solar absorber (above) and a condenser plate (below).

According to the press release, by binding repellant and fabric at the nanolevel using metal organic framework molecules, the mesh fabric can be loaded with up to three times more insecticide than normal nets, which usually dissipate after about six months.

«Don't call them stiff: Metal organic frameworks show unexpected flexibility.»

Their convenient and practical preparation entailed template assembly of cobalt - diamine - dicarboxylic acid metal organic frameworks on carbon and subsequent pyrolysis under inert atmosphere.

Novel metal organic frameworks have shown significant potential as CO2 sorbents.»

A molecular model of a new metal organic framework (MOF) which selectively traps xenon, a gas that is released during reprocessing of nuclear fuel.

A team of Berkeley Lab and UC Berkeley researchers have developed a method for accurately predicting the ability of MTV - MOFs (multivariate metal organic frameworks) to scrub carbon dioxide from the exhaust gases of fossil fuel power plants.

A team of University of Illinois bioengineers has taken a new look at an old tool to help characterize a class of materials called metal organic frameworks — MOFs for short.

Over time, the zinc ions in MOF - 5 (pink solutions) get replaced with cobalt ions, (blue solutions) demonstrating the dynamics of metal organic frameworks.

He said the Rice compound compared favorably with other carbon - capture candidates based on metal organic frameworks (MOFs).

One such family are materials called metal organic frameworks (MOFs), which are made up of metal atoms connected by organic linkers.

Metal organic frameworks (MOFs) are proving to be incredibly flexible with a myriad of potential applications including as antimicrobial agents, hydrogen - storage materials and solar - cell components.

To find an all - purpose solution, researchers led by Omar Yaghi, a chemist at the University of California, Berkeley, turned to a family of crystalline powders called metal organic frameworks, or MOFs.

«A new way to look at metal organic frameworks: International study challenges prevailing view on how metal organic frameworks store gases.»

«This places the new material in the exclusive class of porous, high surface area materials including mesoporous silica, zeolites, metal organic frameworks, and carbon nanotubes,» says Strømme.

To build a better puff of smoke, Zander and his colleagues in the Smoke & Obscurants, Pyrotechnics, and Chemical Biological Filtration Branches started thinking about using a metal organic framework (MOF).

Scientists based at Imperial College London have tested a new type of nanoparticle called metal organic frameworks (MOF)-- tiny metal cages less than...

One was a metal organic framework called MOF - 5 and the other was activated charcoal.

A new study by an international team of researchers, affiliated with UNIST has announced that they have succeeded in developing a novel deuterium separation method, using a special class of metal organic frameworks (MOFs) whose pore dimensi... Read More

A. Dieter Schlüter of the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH), Zurich, demonstrated a different approach and applied it to a related material — metal organic frameworks (MOFs), which are porous crystalline materials composed of metal ions joined by organic linkers.

COFs and their cousin materials, metal organic frameworks (MOFs), are porous three - dimensional crystals with extraordinarily large internal surface areas that can absorb and store enormous quantities of targeted molecules.

Two major classes of these systems are metal organic frameworks (MOFs) and covalent organic frameworks (COFs) but a major challenge in carbon dioxide capture has been to carry it out in the presence of water; that challenge is now being met by MOFs and COFs.