Adding a polymer stabilizes collapsing metal-organic frameworks
Date | 22nd, Jul 2019 |
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Source | chemeurope.com - Scientific News Websites |
DESCRIPTION
Metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) are a special class of sponge-like materials with nano-sized pores. The nanopores lead to record-breaking internal surface areas, up to 7800 m2 in a single gram. This feature makes MOFs extremely versatile materials with multiple uses, such as separating petrochemical...