Metal–organic frameworks (MOFs) are a new class of porous crystalline materials
constructed from organic ligands and metal ions/clusters. Owing to their unique advantages …

When designing metal–organic frameworks (MOFs), linker design is one of the most
important factors in constructing a wide variety of structures. Judicious choice of linker size …

Metal–organic frameworks (MOFs), with diverse framework architectures, have evolved as
next-generation utility multifunctional hybrid materials. One of the key features of MOFs is …

Negatively charged ions are an integral part of our ecosystem, where at certain
concentrations (fixed by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and World Health …

Herein, a new luminescent zirconium MOF [Zr-BBI, BBI= 4, 4′, 4 ″, 4‴-(1, 4-phenylenebis
(1 H-imidazole-2, 4, 5-triyl)) tetrabenzoic acid] was successfully constructed by a rationally …

Chromium is among the most strategic and critical transition metal elements and has
extensive applications in both industrial and biological contexts. The most stable oxidation …

Groundwater sources are often contaminated by heavy metal ions such as hexavalent
chromium (Cr (VI)) produced by various industrial processes, which can accumulate in the …

Ratiometric fluorescence sensors that are achieved via the ratiometric fluorescence intensity
changes of emission peaks based on multi-emission fluorescence probes show a huge …

Two Zn-MOFs, namely,{[Zn (L) 0.5 (bpea)]· 0.5 H2O· 0.5 DMF} n [LCU-113 (for Liaocheng
University)] and {[Zn (L) 0.5 (ibpt)]· H2O· DMF} n (LCU-114), were synthesized based on …

Excessive release of some hazardous chemicals, such as Fe3+, Cu2+, Cr2O72− and
nitrobenzene, may endanger public health and the environment; therefore, targeted effective …