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Gas adsorption and process performance data for MOFs
Reticular chemistry provides materials designers with a practically infinite playground on different length scales. However, the space of all plausible materials for a given... -
Using collective knowledge to assign oxidation states
Knowledge of the oxidation state of a metal centre in a material is essential to understand its properties. Chemists have developed theories to predict the oxidation state based... -
Using collective knowledge to assign oxidation states
Knowledge of the oxidation state of a metal centre in a material is essential to understand its properties. Chemists have developed several theories to predict the oxidation... -
Pyrene-based metal organic frameworks
Pyrene is one of the most widely investigated aromatic hydrocarbons due to its unique optical and electronic properties. Hence, pyrene-based ligands have been investigated for... -
Pyrene-based metal organic frameworks
Pyrene is one of the most widely investigated aromatic hydrocarbons due to its unique optical and electronic properties. Hence, pyrene-based ligands have been investigated for... -
A flexible, perfluorinated analogue of aluminum fumarate metal-organic framework
We report the synthesis of Al-TFS, a novel aluminum metal-organic framework (MOF) based on tetrafluorosuccinic acid (H₂TFS), of formula Al(OH)(TFS)·1.5H₂O, introducing a new... -
Charge separation and charge carrier mobility in photocatalytic metal-organic...
Metal-Organic Frameworks (MOFs) are highly versatile materials owing to their vast structural and chemical tunability. These hybrid inorganic-organic crystalline materials offer... -
Metal-organic frameworks as kinetic modulators for branched selectivity in hy...
Finding heterogeneous catalysts that are superior to homogeneous ones for selective organic transformation is a major challenge in catalysis. Here we show how micropores in... -
Optical absorption properties of metal-organic frameworks: solid state versus...
The vast chemical space of metal and ligand combinations in Transition Metal Complexes (TMCs) gives rise to a rich variety of electronic excited states with local and non-local... -
Energy-based Descriptors for Photo-Catalytically Active Metal-Organic Framewo...
Metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) consist of metal nodes that are connected by organic linkers. They are thus highly chemically tunable materials given the broad range of... -
A data-science approach to predict the heat capacity of nanoporous materials
The heat capacity of a material is a fundamental property that is of significant practical importance. For example, in a carbon capture process, the heat required to regenerate... -
Determination of the location of molecular hydrogen trapped within a metal-or...
An interesting In(III)-framework has been synthesized at the University of Nottingham by the group of research of Martin Schroder. This metal-organic framework is based on... -
CO2 adsorption selectivity in microporous MOF's based on Cu2 paddle-wheels
Metal-organic framework (MOF) materials are a kind of inorganic-organic hybrid materials with a open modular molecular architecture. Such a modularity opens a plethora of... -
Vibrational spectra of acetylene in a novel iron metal-organic framework for ...
The energy costs associated with large-scale industrial separation of light hydrocarbons by cryogenic distillation could potentially be lowered through development of selective... -
QENS Analysis of Proton Diffusion in Functional Metal-Organic Frameworks
The development of new functional metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) as complex proton conductor is receiving increasing attention worldwide. We aim to develop new solid proton... -
Effect of Pressure on the Structure and Dynamics of Titanium Tetrachloride
At ambient pressure TiCl4 forms a molecular solid consisting of isolated TiCl4 molecules (phase-I). At 0.5 GPa this structure undergoes a transition to phase-II, which is... -
Vibrational Densities of States from Amorphous Nanocomposites for Novel Drug ...
In the current proposal, we require TOSCA to investigate by vibrational spectroscopy the apparent amorphous nature of the prototype drug molecule ibuprofen confined by... -
Vibrational shifts of CO2 captured in metal-organic frameworks
High surface area, functionalized metal-organic frameworks (MOF) have been shown to not only capture CO2, but to selectively do so over other gases like nitrogen. There are both... -
Investigating the Structure of Lithium Doped Metal-Organic Framework Glasses
Zeolitic imidazolate frameworks (ZIFs), a sub-family of MOFs, have recently been observed to melt, with the liquid surprisingly retaining the chemical composition of the... -
Investigating the effect of pore structure upon interactions of hydrogen with...
Three MOFs samples with high hydrogen storage capacities at 77K, and high surface area, are willing to be analyzed. In order to investigate hydrogen interactions within the...