At Oak Ridge National Laboratory, MIT researchers used neutrons to study an MOF material that could one day serve as durable supercapacitors and potentially power…
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Specially Designed Metal-Organic Framework for Safer, Cheaper Natural Gas Storage
An MOF material could store and release methane more safely and cost effectively at moderate temperatures and pressures. Credit: Jill Hemman/ORNL Methane, the primary component…
Separating Gases Using Flexible Molecular Sieves Made From Metal-Organic Frameworks
The dynamic nature and flexibility of molecular sieves is crucial in understanding their performance for transport of small molecules. Credit: University of Liverpool Researchers at…
New Technique to Capture CO2 More Efficiently Could Reduce Power Plant Greenhouse Gases
Metal-organic frameworks are highly porous, making them ideal for absorbing gases and liquids. This graphic shows the interior of a MOF based on the metal…
New Record for Carbon Dioxide Capture Set Using Metal Organic Frameworks
Researchers from Monash University and the CSIRO have set a record for carbon dioxide capture using Metal Organic Frameworks (MOFs). The technology resembles a sponge…
New Double-Helical MOF Is Potential Next-Gen Semiconductor
Sourav Saha’s metal-organic framework research was featured on the cover of ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces on March 18, 2020. Credit: Courtesy Sourav Saha Clemson…
New Material Can Better Capture Carbon Dioxide From Factory/Powerplant Exhaust
Chemical engineers at EPFL have designed a material that can capture carbon dioxide from wet flue gasses better than current commercial materials. Credit: Luke Robus…
Cleaner Industrial Emissions by Scrubbing CO2 From Smokestacks
Power Plant. Credit: Oregon State University An international team co-led by an Oregon State University chemistry researcher has uncovered a better way to scrub carbon…
New Material Captures Toxic Air Pollutant and Converts Into Useful Chemical
Illustration of a nitrogen dioxide molecule (depicted in blue and purple) captured in a nano-size pore of an MFM-520 metal-organic framework material as observed using…