Porous materials – Page 5

Research
Electro-shock treatment switches MOF on to gas separation

2017-10-25T12:29:00Z

Electric field stops molecular wriggling and boosts natural gas separation in porous crystal
Research
Zirconium MOF buckles under dynamite pressure

2017-10-25T09:57:00Z

Could MOFs add shock-absorber to their list of potential applications?
Research
First liquid MOF could get material discovery flowing

2017-10-10T13:20:00Z

Data and modelling show framework and porous structure are retained after melting
Research
Bright future for trace water analysis

2017-10-09T09:28:00Z

MOF-based material has detection limit as low as traditional Karl Fischer titration
Research
Scientists poke holes in zeolite theory

2017-09-26T10:24:00Z

Computational studies challenge aluminium avoidance rule
Research
Algorithm deliberately entangles MOFs

2017-08-09T11:06:00Z

Tool tests for plausible crystal structure combinations
Research
Zeolite catalysts convert carbon dioxide to fuel

2017-06-13T13:34:00Z

Two research groups have independently developed catalysts that turn CO₂ and hydrogen into gasoline
Research
Game of Go explains zeolite clogging

2017-05-09T11:00:00Z

Ancient board game inspires theoretical model that helps predict ideal reaction conditions for zeolite catalysts
Research
Methane to methanol catalyst could end gas flaring

2017-05-08T10:26:00Z

Process could cut carbon emissions at remote oil fields but devil is in the detail
Research
Edible MOF sugar-coats painkiller

2017-05-03T13:17:00Z

When ibuprofen is encapsulated in a sugar-based MOF its effects last twice as long
Opinion
From fatigue to factory

2017-05-02T14:24:00Z

MOFs and flexible electronics have grabbed headlines and will soon be on the shelves
Podcast
MOFs: Metal–organic frameworks

2017-04-27T12:25:00Z

Katrina Krämer examines these extremely versatile materials and speaks to MOF pioneer Omar Yaghi
Research
MOF-based device harvests water from air

2017-04-13T18:00:00Z

System powered entirely by sunlight could provide off-grid personalised water supplies
Feature
MOFs find a use

2017-03-28T15:24:00Z

Nina Notman takes stock of the first products containing metal–organic frameworks to hit the shelves
Research
Zeolite catalysts tailored to specific chemical reactions

2017-03-09T19:00:00Z

Molecules that mimic shapes of transition states of important industrial reactions help to build better catalysts
Research
Chemists pore over zeolites and watch holes open up

2016-12-20T10:40:00Z

Scientists observe the development of mesoporous structures in real-time
News
MOFs offer safer toxic gas storage

2016-10-28T10:05:00Z

Start-up’s gas cylinders allows sub-atmospheric storage of hazardous gases like arsine used in semiconductor processing
News
The patriotic chemist

2016-10-27T10:06:00Z

Northwestern University’s Omar Farha, who hails from the West Bank, is all about MOFs and keeping America’s scientific community inclusive
Research
13,000-strong MOF menagerie fuels search for hydrogen storage solution

2016-10-07T13:07:00Z

Researchers find promising hydrogen storage materials by virtually screening more than 13,000 metal–organic frameworks
Research
World's first commercial MOF keeps fruit fresh

2016-09-27T14:49:00Z

Packaging releases plant growth regulator that slows down ripening