All MOFs articles – Page 4
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Research
Bright future for trace water analysis
MOF-based material has detection limit as low as traditional Karl Fischer titration
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Algorithm deliberately entangles MOFs
Tool tests for plausible crystal structure combinations
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Edible MOF sugar-coats painkiller
When ibuprofen is encapsulated in a sugar-based MOF its effects last twice as long
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Opinion
From fatigue to factory
MOFs and flexible electronics have grabbed headlines and will soon be on the shelves
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Podcast
MOFs: Metal–organic frameworks
Katrina Krämer examines these extremely versatile materials and speaks to MOF pioneer Omar Yaghi
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MOF-based device harvests water from air
System powered entirely by sunlight could provide off-grid personalised water supplies
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Feature
MOFs find a use
Nina Notman takes stock of the first products containing metal–organic frameworks to hit the shelves
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News
MOFs offer safer toxic gas storage
Start-up’s gas cylinders allows sub-atmospheric storage of hazardous gases like arsine used in semiconductor processing
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News
The patriotic chemist
Northwestern University’s Omar Farha, who hails from the West Bank, is all about MOFs and keeping America’s scientific community inclusive
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Research
13,000-strong MOF menagerie fuels search for hydrogen storage solution
Researchers find promising hydrogen storage materials by virtually screening more than 13,000 metal–organic frameworks
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World's first commercial MOF keeps fruit fresh
Packaging releases plant growth regulator that slows down ripening
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Oxidants help prime explosive MOFs
Small oxidising molecules ignite potential of coordination polymers as a primary explosive
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Explosive intermediates muzzled by crystalline sponge
Ozonide structures determined safely with room to adapt the technique to other unstable compounds
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Naturally occurring MOFs found in coal mine minerals
Rare minerals overturn conventional wisdom that metal–organic frameworks are only found in the lab
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Transition metal material captures inert neon
First interaction between neon and a transition metal could lead to selective gas capture
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Fluorescent MOF gets billion-fold boost in conductivity
Filling framework with a conductive polymer paves the way for electronic applications
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MOF in a bottle
Waste plastic bottles become a source for porous metal–organic framework synthesis
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Gas trap could drive down cost of key commodity chemical
Material can separate contaminant from the world’s biggest organic chemical feedstuff – ethylene – and cut its carbon footprint
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Disciplines unite to strengthen MOFs
Mechanical engineering sheds light on rigidity of porous frameworks
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First permanently porous liquid created
Clever trick enables the design of a new class of material with interesting properties