Metal-organic and covalent organic frameworks for the remediation of aqueous dye solutions: Adsorptive, catalytic and extractive processes

M Najafi, S Abednatanzi, PG Derakhshandeh… - Coordination Chemistry …, 2022 - Elsevier
Environmental pollution caused by various industries has contributed to water contamination
which threatens human life worldwide. Thus, investigation of affordable and efficient …

Lanthanide molecular cluster-aggregates as the next generation of optical materials

DA Gálico, CMS Calado, M Murugesu - Chemical Science, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
In this perspective, we provide an overview of the recent achievements in luminescent
lanthanide-based molecular cluster-aggregates (MCAs) and illustrate why MCAs can be …

Multi-color fluorescence sensing platform for visual determination of norfloxacin based on a terbium (Ш) functionalized covalent organic framework

Z Zhou, X Wen, C Shi, L Wu, Z Long, J He, X Hou - Food Chemistry, 2023 - Elsevier
Sensitive and visual determination of fluoroquinolone antibiotics (FQs) is of great
significance since their abuse and inappropriate handling can be problematic. Herein, we …

Controlling the Energy‐Transfer Processes in a Nanosized Molecular Upconverter to Tap into Luminescence Thermometry Application

DA Gálico, M Murugesu - Angewandte Chemie, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Photon upconversion (UC) in molecular species remains a highly sought‐after property with
vast potential applications in many fields. Until now, a few reports on molecular upconverters …

Covalent organic frameworks decorated by rare earth ions

R Xue, YS Liu, W Yang, GY Yang - Coordination Chemistry Reviews, 2024 - Elsevier
With the continuous development of the research on covalent organic frameworks (COFs),
the composite of COFs and other materials have received more and more attention, and …

Turning 3D covalent organic frameworks into luminescent ratiometric temperature sensors

L Bourda, AM Kaczmarek, M Peng… - … Applied Materials & …, 2023 - ACS Publications
In this study, we report hybrid crystalline lanthanide-containing 3D covalent organic
framework (Ln@ 3D COF) materials that are suitable for temperature sensing applications …

Inside-out/outside-in tunability in nanosized lanthanide-based molecular cluster-aggregates: modulating the luminescence thermometry performance via composition …

DA Galico, M Murugesu - ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 2021 - ACS Publications
Modulating the optical property of a material via structural modification is a powerful tool for
obtaining the desired optical output. If a material can be tuned inside (core) and outside …

Composition Control in Molecular Cluster-Aggregates: A Toolbox for Optical Output Tunability via Energy Transfer Pathways

CMS Calado, DA Gálico… - ACS Applied Materials & …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Composition control is a powerful tool for obtaining high-performance lanthanide (Ln)
luminescent materials with adjustable optical outputs. This strategy is well-established for …

Boosting the sensitivity with time-gated luminescence thermometry using a nanosized molecular cluster aggregate

DA Gálico, M Murugesu - Nanoscale, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Luminescence thermometry with trivalent lanthanide ions is a promising avenue for
contactless temperature probing. The area has been growing exponentially for the last two …

Metal–Organic frameworks for sensing applications

D Wachholz, LT Kubota - 2023 - books.rsc.org
Metal–organic frameworks (MOFs) are a relatively novel class of materials with diverse
structural characteristics and properties, such as high and easily modifiable surface area …