Sentences with phrase «organic framework materials»

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We were able to demonstrate that metal - organic frameworks can be highly conductive, challenging the common concept of these materials as inert electro - catalysts.»

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

«Hot «new» material found to exist in nature: Rare minerals from Siberia found to have same structure as some man - made metal - organic frameworks.»

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.

One of the hottest new materials is a class of porous solids known as metal - organic frameworks, or MOFs.

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.

The new - generation microporous material designed at Dartmouth is the result of chemically stitching small organic molecules to form a framework that scrubs the isotope from water.

We constructed highly oriented and ordered macropores within metal - organic framework (MOF) single crystals, opening up the area of three - dimensional — ordered macro-microporous materials (that is, materials containing both macro - and micropores) in single - crystalline form.

The findings, published in the journal Science, show that materials called metal - organic frameworks (MOFs) can effectively remove the contaminant acetylene from ethylene, the material from which much of the world's plastic is made.

The latter focuses on zeolites and metal — organic frameworks: sponge - like materials with regularly repeating holes in their crystal structures that can trap gas molecules and could be used to store methane or carbon dioxide.

In experiments, the resulting compound — 1,4 - bicyclo [2.2.2] octane dicarboxylic acid, a metal - organic framework that the researchers called BODCA - MOF — behaved as an amphidynamic material.

The material, a zirconium - based metal - organic framework (MOF), degrades in minutes one of the most toxic chemical agents known to humankind: Soman (GD), a more toxic relative of sarin.

«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.

University of California, Berkeley, chemists have now developed a porous and flexible material — a so - called metal - organic framework (MOF)-- for storing methane that addresses these problems.

Besides, unlike the existing 3D organic frameworks, the structure of resulting material is highly stable in a practical range of thermal and physiochemical conditions.

Classified as a metal - organic framework or MOF, the material known as NiDOBDC has a honeycomb-esque framework and a lot of potential.

«The promise of NiDOBDC and similar metal - organic frameworks is that we will be able to make faster and more sensitive separation and monitoring equipment,» said Grate, who has been working in materials and systems for sensing and nonproliferation applications for his entire career at PNNL.

Appearing in Nature Communications, the work is a collaboration between experimentalists and computer modelers exploring the characteristics of materials known as metal - organic frameworks.

Thallapally, working with Maciej Haranczyk and Berend Smit of Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory and others, has been studying materials called metal - organic frameworks, also known as MOFs, that could potentially trap xenon and krypton without having to use cryogenics.

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.

His other topics of research concern the field of supramolecular chemistry, crystal engineering and fabrication of hybrid organic — inorganic functional materials like coordination polymers based on organometallic nodes or open metal — organic frameworks with controllable size and morphology with potential applications in storage and separation of gases and small organic molecules.

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.

By appending a diamine molecule to the sponge - like solid materials known as metal - organic - frameworks (MOFs), the researchers were able to more than triple the CO2 - scrubbing capacity of the MOFs, while significantly reducing parasitic energy.

Tags for this Online Resume: heterogeneous catalysis, organic chemist, mesoporous material, metal - organic framework, oxidation reaction, photocatalysis