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Space invaders as MOFs act as liquids – EurekAlert

Modified metal organic frameworks that can behave as porous liquids offer new possibilities for gas separation technologies.

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IMAGE: One challenge for the team was to make a crystalline MOF behave as a porous liquid. The team discovered how to modify the surface of relatively large MOF nanoparticles with…
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Innovative materials called metal organic frameworks (MOFs) could become much more versatile following research that shows that they can be manipulated as liquids.
MOFs are highly porous crystalline solids with metal ions or metal clusters joined by organic (carbon-based) linker …

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