Porous crystalline materials usually include metal–organic frameworks (MOFs), covalent
organic frameworks (COFs), hydrogen-bonded organic frameworks (HOFs) and zeolites …

Metal–organic frameworks (MOFs) are typically highlighted for their potential application in
gas storage, separations and catalysis. In contrast, the unique prospects these porous and …

Surface-supported metal–organic framework thin films are receiving increasing attention as
a novel form of nanotechnology. New deposition techniques that enable the control of the …

Porphyrins are important molecules widely found in nature in the form of enzyme active sites
and visible light absorption units. Recent interest in using these functional molecules as …

This feature article covers the recent applications of metal‐organic framework nanoparticles
(MOF NPs) in photodynamic therapy (PDT) of cancer. It aims at giving the reader an …

As modern society develops, the need for clean energy becomes increasingly important on
a global scale. Because of this, the exploration of novel materials for energy storage and …

When fabricating macroscopic devices exploiting the properties of organic chromophores,
the corresponding molecules need to be condensed into a solid material. Since optical …

The utilization of naturally existed energy is an indispensable solution to realise carbon
neutral society in the future. Solar energy in the Sun is a tremendously abundant renewable …

The construction of artificial solar fuel generating systems requires the heterogenization of
large quantities of catalytically active sites on electrodes. In that sense, metal–organic …

Metal–organic framework (MOF) thin films represent a milestone in the development of
future technological breakthroughs. The processability of MOFs as films on surfaces together …