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  • Communication
  • Open Access
25 Citations
2,860 Views
12 Pages

Synthesis of Graphene Oxide-Coupled CoNi Bimetallic MOF Nanocomposites for the Simultaneous Analysis of Catechol and Hydroquinone

  • Shengbiao Zheng,
  • Nini Zhang,
  • Liang Li,
  • Tianna Liu,
  • Yuyang Zhang,
  • Jing Tang,
  • Jiahao Guo and
  • Shao Su

5 August 2023

Herein, a three-dimensional flower-like cobalt-nickel bimetallic metal-organic framework (CoNi-MOF) coupled with two-dimensional graphene oxide (GO) nanocomposites was successfully synthesized for the selective and simultaneous electrochemical determ...

  • Article
  • Open Access
791 Views
15 Pages

In this paper, spherical-shaped catalytic materials with needle-like stacking structures were synthesized in situ on the foam nickel substrate using the hydrothermal method, resulting in the NiM (M = Co, Mn, W, Zn)-MOF series. Furthermore, the cataly...

  • Article
  • Open Access
134 Citations
11,258 Views
14 Pages

3D Porous Ti3C2 MXene/NiCo-MOF Composites for Enhanced Lithium Storage

  • Yijun Liu,
  • Ying He,
  • Elif Vargun,
  • Tomas Plachy,
  • Petr Saha and
  • Qilin Cheng

To improve Li storage capacity and the structural stability of Ti3C2 MXene-based electrode materials for lithium-ion batteries (LIBs), a facile strategy is developed to construct three-dimensional (3D) hierarchical porous Ti3C2/bimetal-organic framew...

  • Article
  • Open Access
29 Citations
4,051 Views
13 Pages

NiCo-MOF Nanospheres Created by the Ultra-Fast Microwave Method for Use in High-Performance Supercapacitors

  • Xing Yang,
  • Xin Zhang,
  • Ning Yang,
  • Lei Yang,
  • Wanglong Wang,
  • Xing Fang and
  • Qing He

24 July 2023

Metal-organic frameworks—through the use of creative synthetic designs—could produce MOF materials with excellent porosity, stability, particle microstructures, and conductivity, and their inherent characteristics—including their po...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
2,224 Views
15 Pages

Ni-MOF/g-C3N4 S-Scheme Heterojunction for Efficient Photocatalytic CO2 Reduction

  • Muhammad Sabir,
  • Mahmoud Sayed,
  • Iram Riaz,
  • Guogen Qiu,
  • Muhammad Tahir,
  • Khuloud A. Alibrahim and
  • Wang Wang

21 July 2025

The rapid recombination of photoinduced charge carriers in semiconductors remains a significant challenge for their practical application in photocatalysis. This study presents the design of a step-scheme (S-scheme) heterojunction composed of carbon...

  • Article
  • Open Access
32 Citations
5,179 Views
11 Pages

Sulfidation of ZIF-Derived Core-Shell NiCo LDH/Ni MOF Heterostructure toward Supercapacitor Electrodes with Enhanced Performance

  • Xin Zheng,
  • Yihui Sun,
  • Sijia Jin,
  • Minxuan Xu,
  • Yanyan Ding,
  • Fei Chen,
  • Tao Yang,
  • Qi Zhang,
  • Xinyue Zheng and
  • Hao Chen

15 November 2022

Developing electrodes in a reasonable structure is essential to boost the performance of supercapacitors. Self-supporting heterostructures enriched active sites are promising as binder-free electrodes for supercapacitors. Here, core-shell layered dou...

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
27 Citations
6,379 Views
15 Pages

7 March 2024

Metal-organic framework (MOF)-based materials with abundant pore structure, large specific surface area, and atomically dispersed metal centers are considered as potential electrocatalysts for oxygen-evolution reaction (OER), while their ligand-satur...

  • Article
  • Open Access
14 Citations
3,692 Views
14 Pages

MOF-Derived CoNi Nanoalloy Particles Encapsulated in Nitrogen-Doped Carbon as Superdurable Bifunctional Oxygen Electrocatalyst

  • Li Wang,
  • Jiewen Liu,
  • Chuanjin Tian,
  • Wenyan Zhao,
  • Pengzhang Li,
  • Wen Liu,
  • Liang Song,
  • Yumin Liu,
  • Chang-An Wang and
  • Zhipeng Xie

13 February 2023

Carbon-encapsulated transition metal catalysts have caught the interest of researchers in the oxygen reduction reaction (ORR) and the oxygen evolution reaction (OER) due to their distinctive architectures and highly tunable electronic structures. In...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,675 Views
19 Pages

7 August 2024

In recent years, nanozymes have attracted particular interest and attention as catalysts because of their high catalytic efficiency and stability compared with natural enzymes, whereas how to use simple methods to further improve the catalytic activi...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
4,202 Views
15 Pages

Low-Pressure Plasma-Processed NiCo Metal–Organic Framework for Oxygen Evolution Reaction and Its Application in Alkaline Water Electrolysis Module

  • Yu-Lun Su,
  • Shuo-En Yu,
  • I-Chih Ni,
  • Chih-I Wu,
  • Yong-Song Chen,
  • Yi-Cheng Chuang,
  • I-Chun Cheng and
  • Jian-Zhang Chen

Ar, Ar/H2 (95:5), and Ar/O2 (95:5) plasmas are used for treating the NiCo metal–organic framework (MOF), and the plasma-processed NiCo MOF is applied for catalyzing the oxygen evolution reaction (OER) in a 1 M KOH electrolyte. Linear sweep volt...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
1,806 Views
10 Pages

30 January 2025

This study explores the electrochemical properties of additive-free NiCo₂O₄ derived from NiCo–metal–organic frameworks (MOFs) as a high-performance anode material for lithium-ion batteries (LIBs), excluding the effect of addit...

  • Article
  • Open Access
23 Citations
4,334 Views
19 Pages

Adsorption of Carbon Dioxide with Ni-MOF-74 and MWCNT Incorporated Poly Acrylonitrile Nanofibers

  • Amir Hossein Harandizadeh,
  • Seyedfoad Aghamiri,
  • Mohammad Hojjat,
  • Marziyeh Ranjbar-Mohammadi and
  • Mohammad Reza Talaie

27 January 2022

Among the new adsorbent forms, nanofiber structures have attracted extra attention because of features such as high surface area, controllable properties, and fast kinetics. The objective of this study is to produce the polyacrylonitrile (PAN) electr...

  • Article
  • Open Access
706 Views
16 Pages

18 December 2025

Polydimethylsiloxane (PDMS) is commonly used in gas-separation studies because of its high CO2 permeability and stable mechanical properties. In this work, mixed matrix membranes (MMMs) were prepared by incorporating the bimetallic MOFs Ni-Cu-MOF-74,...

  • Article
  • Open Access
13 Citations
2,956 Views
13 Pages

26 July 2023

Constructing high-performance glucose sensors is of great significance for the prevention and diagnosis of diabetes, and the key is to develop new sensitive materials. In this paper, a series of Ni2Co1-L MOFs (L = H2BPDC: 4,4′-biphenyldicarboxy...

  • Article
  • Open Access
15 Citations
2,644 Views
12 Pages

28 September 2023

The rational fabrication of composite structures made of mixed components has shown great potential for boosting the energy density of supercapacitors. Herein, an elaborate hierarchical MOF-derived NiCo2S4@Mo-doped Co-LDH arrays hybrid electrode was...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,135 Views
14 Pages

26 March 2024

The application of transition metal hydroxides has long been plagued by its poor conductivity and stability as well as severe aggregation tendency. In this paper, a novel hierarchical core–shell architecture, using an F-doped Co(OH)2 nanorod ar...

  • Communication
  • Open Access
10 Citations
3,104 Views
10 Pages

10 December 2020

Ammonia is one of the most common reductants for the automotive selective catalytic reduction (SCR) system owing to its high NO2 reduction (deNOx) efficiency. However, ammonia carriers for the SCR system have sluggishly evolved to achieve rapid ammon...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
1,878 Views
22 Pages

Advanced Cellulose Triacetate-Based Mixed Matrix Membranes Enhanced by Bimetallic Ni-Cu-BTC MOFs for CO2/CH4 Separation

  • Esha Asad,
  • Ayesha Raza,
  • Amna Safdar,
  • Muhammad Nouman Aslam Khan and
  • Humais Roafi

21 August 2025

Cu-BTC (HKUST-1) metal–organic framework (MOF) is widely recognized for its carbon capture capability due to its unsaturated copper sites, high surface area, and well-defined porous structure. This study developed mixed matrix membranes (MMMs)...

  • Article
  • Open Access
35 Citations
15,770 Views
8 Pages

14 April 2009

Li adsorption on isoreticular MOFs with metal Fe, Cu, Co, Ni and Zn was studied using density function theory. Li functionalization shows a considerable structural change associated with a volume change in isoreticular MOF-5 except for the Zn metal c...

  • Communication
  • Open Access
6 Citations
2,348 Views
11 Pages

15 February 2024

Metal-organic frameworks (MOFs)-derived microwave absorbers with tunable components and microstructures show great potential in microwave absorption. Herein, we report a facile thermal reduction approach for synthesizing CoNi alloy/reduced graphene o...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,177 Views
13 Pages

S- and N-Co-Doped Carbon-Nanoplate-Encased Ni Nanoparticles Derived from Dual-Ligand-Assembled Ni-MOFs as Efficient Electrocatalysts for the Oxygen Evolution Reaction

  • Huijuan Han,
  • Yalei Zhang,
  • Chunrui Zhou,
  • Haixin Yun,
  • Yiwen Kang,
  • Kexin Du,
  • Jianying Wang,
  • Shujun Chao and
  • Jichao Wang

10 February 2025

To achieve the “double carbon” goal, it is urgent to reform the energy system. The oxygen evolution reaction (OER) is a vital semi-reaction for many new energy-storage and conversion devices. Metal nanoparticles embedded in heteroatom-dop...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
2,920 Views
18 Pages

7 May 2024

This study reported a multi–functional Co0.45Fe0.45Ni0.9–MOF/NF catalyst for oxygen evolution reaction (OER), hydrogen evolution reaction (HER), and overall water splitting, which was synthesized via a novel shape–preserving two&nda...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,437 Views
14 Pages

MOF-Derived Urchin-like Co9S8-Ni3S2 Composites on Ni Foam as Efficient Self-Supported Electrocatalysts for Oxygen Evolution Reaction

  • Yingping Bu,
  • Yawen Zhang,
  • Yingying Liu,
  • Simin Li,
  • Yanlin Zhou,
  • Xuefen Lin,
  • Zicong Dong,
  • Renchun Zhang,
  • Jingchao Zhang and
  • Daojun Zhang

Effective and inexpensive electrocatalysts are significant to improve the performance of oxygen evolution reaction. Facing the bottleneck of slow kinetics of oxygen evolution reaction, it is highly desirable to design the electrocatalyst with high ac...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
2,918 Views
13 Pages

MOF-Derived Fe2CoSe4@NC and Fe2NiSe4@NC Composite Anode Materials towards High-Performance Na-Ion Storage

  • Hangxuan Xie,
  • Wei Zhang,
  • Chao Wang,
  • Shangcheng Zhao,
  • Zhentao Hao,
  • Xiaolian Huang,
  • Kanghua Miao and
  • Xiongwu Kang

Binary transition metal selenides (BTMSs) are more promising than single transition metal selenides (TMS) as anode materials of sodium-ion batteries (SIBs). However, it is still very challenging to prepare high-performance BTMSs in the pure phase, in...

  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
2,560 Views
14 Pages

24 February 2023

We constructed two-dimensional NiCo-metal–organic-framework (NiCo-MOF) nanosheets based on a facile protocol and then characterized them using multiple approaches (X-ray diffraction (XRD), energy-dispersive X-ray spectroscopy (EDS), field emiss...

  • Article
  • Open Access
30 Citations
4,562 Views
13 Pages

21 November 2021

Metal organic frameworks (MOFs) have been rapidly developed in the application of electrode materials due to their controllable morphology and ultra-high porosity. In this research, flower-like layered nickel-based bimetallic MOFs microspheres with d...

  • Article
  • Open Access
36 Citations
3,960 Views
13 Pages

19 September 2022

Molecularly imprinted polymers (MIPs) are widely used as modifiers in electrochemical sensors due to their high sensitivity and promise of inexpensive mass manufacturing. Here, we propose and demonstrate a novel MIP-sensor that can measure the electr...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,359 Views
11 Pages

26 September 2023

In this study, we screened novel two-dimensional metal–organic framework (MOF) materials, which can be used as efficient electrocatalysts in the N2 reduction reaction (NRR) and CO2 reduction reaction (CO2RR) through density functional theory (D...

  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
3,933 Views
13 Pages

25 February 2022

The burning of fossil fuels to meet energy demands has increased carbon dioxide (CO2) in the atmosphere, causing global warming and associated climate change. Therefore, new materials are being developed to capture CO2 effectively, limit its impact o...

  • Article
  • Open Access
37 Citations
6,073 Views
15 Pages

8 July 2018

Thermal energy storage can be carried out by working fluid adsorbing and desorbing in porous materials. In this paper, the energy storage properties of four refrigerants, R1234yf, R1234ze, R134a and R32, with M-metal organic framework (MOF)-74 (M = Z...

  • Article
  • Open Access
64 Citations
11,024 Views
16 Pages

Nickel-Based Metal-Organic Frameworks as Electrocatalysts for the Oxygen Evolution Reaction (OER)

  • Linda Sondermann,
  • Wulv Jiang,
  • Meital Shviro,
  • Alex Spieß,
  • Dennis Woschko,
  • Lars Rademacher and
  • Christoph Janiak

12 February 2022

The exploration of earth-abundant electrocatalysts with high performance for the oxygen evolution reaction (OER) is eminently desirable and remains a significant challenge. The composite of the metal-organic framework (MOF) Ni10Co-BTC (BTC = 1,3,5-be...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
6,944 Views
19 Pages

Tuning of Luminescent and Magnetic Properties via Metal Doping of Zn-BTC Systems

  • Taoguang Qu,
  • Qiang Wei,
  • Carlos Ordonez,
  • Jennifer Lindline,
  • Michael Petronis,
  • Marina S. Fonari and
  • Tatiana Timofeeva

8 April 2018

In order to assess how metal doping affects the luminescence and magnetic properties of anionic Metal-Organic Frameworks (MOFs), seven single-metal doped MOFs {M-Zn-BTC}{Me2NH2+} (M = Co, Cu, Ni, Mn, Ca, Mg, Cd) and three dual-metal doped MOFs {Zn-M1...

  • Article
  • Open Access
30 Citations
6,933 Views
13 Pages

9 December 2021

In metal-organic frameworks (MOFs), mixed-metal clusters have the opportunity to adsorb hydrogen molecules due to a greater charge density of the metal. Such interactions may subsequently enhance the gravimetric uptake of hydrogen. However, only a fe...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
1,387 Views
9 Pages

18 November 2024

The development of supercapacitors with ultrahigh power density, high energy density, and compatible integration for wearable microelectronic devices is significant but challenging. Herein, a bimetallic metal–organic framework (Ni/Co-MOF) with...

  • Article
  • Open Access
13 Citations
3,425 Views
13 Pages

Fabrication of Vertical-Standing Co-MOF Nanoarrays with 2D Parallelogram-like Morphology for Aqueous Asymmetric Electrochemical Capacitors

  • Leyuan Li,
  • Hongtian Mi,
  • Yuhong Jin,
  • Dayong Ren,
  • Kailing Zhou,
  • Qianqian Zhang,
  • Jingbing Liu and
  • Hao Wang

5 September 2021

Metal organic frameworks (MOFs) have been considered as one of the most promising electrode materials for electrochemical capacitors due to their large specific surface area and abundant pore structure. Herein, we report a Co-MOF electrode with a ver...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
2,554 Views
16 Pages

Electrode Materials with High Performance of Nickel Sulfide/Titanium Nitride@Co-Based Metal–Organic Frameworks/Nickel Foam for Supercapacitors

  • Naixuan Zong,
  • Junli Wang,
  • Zhenwei Liu,
  • Song Wu,
  • Xiaoning Tong,
  • Qingxiang Kong,
  • Ruidong Xu and
  • Linjing Yang

6 June 2024

The metal–organic framework (MOF) materials with significant steadiness and a large specific surface area have been popular with supercapacitor material in recent years. However, its application in supercapacitors is restricted due to the low s...

  • Communication
  • Open Access
33 Citations
6,707 Views
9 Pages

Bimetallic Metal-Organic Framework Mediated Synthesis of Ni-Co Catalysts for the Dry Reforming of Methane

  • Il Son Khan,
  • Adrian Ramirez,
  • Genrikh Shterk,
  • Luis Garzón-Tovar and
  • Jorge Gascon

25 May 2020

Dry reforming of methane (DRM) involves the conversion of CO2 and CH4, the most important greenhouse gases, into syngas, a stoichiometric mixture of H2 and CO that can be further processed via Fischer–Tropsch chemistry into a wide variety of pr...

  • Article
  • Open Access
29 Citations
3,434 Views
15 Pages

31 January 2023

Metal organic frameworks (MOFs) are a kind of porous coordination polymer supported by organic ligands with metal ions as connection points. They have a controlled structure and porosity and a significant specific surface area, and can be used as fun...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
3,327 Views
12 Pages

6 December 2024

Chemiluminescence (CL) is regarded as a better method for the detection of reactive oxygen species (ROS). However, the weak CL intensity prevents its further application. Many nanomaterials have been developed to enhance CL intensity, and mixed-ligan...

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,997 Views
13 Pages

Boosted Catalytic Performance of Ni2Co2@T-PMo@ZIF-67 for Glucose Oxidation in a Direct-Glucose Fuel Cell

  • Shipu Jiao,
  • Ning Kang,
  • Miao Liu,
  • Yihao Zhang,
  • Yang Li,
  • Bushra Maryam,
  • Xu Zhang,
  • Pingping Zhang and
  • Xianhua Liu

27 December 2023

In this study, we report on how to design efficient catalysts for glucose oxidation via the transitional metal doping of nanohybrids of polyoxometalates (POMs) and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs). ZIF-67, a cobalt-based MOF, as well as phosphomolybdi...

  • Article
  • Open Access
31 Citations
5,304 Views
15 Pages

Continuous MOF Membrane-Based Sensors via Functionalization of Interdigitated Electrodes

  • Susan E. Henkelis,
  • Stephen J. Percival,
  • Leo J. Small,
  • David X. Rademacher and
  • Tina M. Nenoff

28 February 2021

Three M-MOF-74 (M = Co, Mg, Ni) metal-organic framework (MOF) thin film membranes have been synthesized through a sensor functionalization method for the direct electrical detection of NO2. The two-step surface functionalization procedure on the glas...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
3,346 Views
12 Pages

Electrocatalytic Ni-Co Metal Organic Framework for Efficient Urea Oxidation Reaction

  • Hua Yu,
  • Wei Xu,
  • Hongchao Chang,
  • Guangyao Xu,
  • Lecong Li,
  • Jiarong Zang,
  • Rong Huang,
  • Luxia Zhu and
  • Binbin Yu

22 October 2023

Energy shortage and environmental pollution have become the most serious problems faced by human beings in the 21st century. Looking for advanced clean energy technology to achieve sustainable development of the ecological environment has become a ho...

  • Article
  • Open Access
17 Citations
6,162 Views
20 Pages

Structural Basis of CO2 Adsorption in a Flexible Metal-Organic Framework Material

  • Andrew J. Allen,
  • Winnie Wong-Ng,
  • Eric Cockayne,
  • Jeffrey T. Culp and
  • Christopher Matranga

This paper reports on the structural basis of CO2 adsorption in a representative model of flexible metal-organic framework (MOF) material, Ni(1,2-bis(4-pyridyl)ethylene)[Ni(CN)4] (NiBpene or PICNIC-60). NiBpene exhibits a CO2 sorption isotherm with c...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,903 Views
10 Pages

29 May 2024

The development of low-cost, high-performance oxygen electrocatalysts is of great significance for energy conversion and storage. As a potential substitute for precious metal electrocatalysts, the construction of efficient and cost-effective oxygen e...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
4,068 Views
13 Pages

Screening and Experimental Validation for Selection of Open Metal Sites Metal-Organic Framework (M-CPO-27, M = Co, Mg, Ni and Zn) to Capture CO2

  • Nor Ernie Fatriyah Kari,
  • Marhaina Ismail,
  • Aqeel Ahmad,
  • Khaliesah Kamal,
  • Thiam Leng Chew and
  • Mohamad Azmi Bustam

The release of CO2 into the atmosphere has become a primary issue nowadays. Recently, researchers found Metal-Organic Frameworks M-CPO-27 (M = Mg, Co, Ni, and Zn) to be revolutionary for CO2 adsorption due to the presence of open metal sites enhancin...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,039 Views
14 Pages

Engineering of Metal–Organic Framework-Derived CoTiO3 Micro-Prisms for Lithium-Ion Batteries

  • Tao Li,
  • Minghui Song,
  • Qi Zhang,
  • Yifan Li,
  • Gengchen Yu and
  • Xue Bai

26 December 2024

Metal–organic framework (MOF)-derived transition metal compounds and their composites have attracted great interest for applications in energy conversion and storage. In this work, hexagonal micro-prisms of Ni-doped CoTiO3 composited with amorp...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
2,305 Views
14 Pages

Controlling Multi-Drug-Resistant Traits of Salmonella Obtained from Retail Poultry Shops Using Metal–Organic Framework (MOF) as a Novel Technique

  • W. Kamal,
  • Rehab Mahmoud,
  • Abeer Enaiet Allah,
  • Ahmed A. Farghali,
  • Abdalla Abdelwahab,
  • Dalal Hussien M. Alkhalifah,
  • Wael N. Hozzein,
  • Manar Bahaa El Din Mohamed and
  • Sahar Abdel Aleem Abdel Aziz

Salmonella spp. is considered one of the most important causes of food-borne illness globally. Poultry and its products are usually incriminated in its spread. Treatment with antibiotics is the first choice to deal with such cases; however, multi-dru...

  • Article
  • Open Access
20 Citations
3,468 Views
15 Pages

MOF Material-Derived Bimetallic Sulfide CoxNiyS for Electrocatalytic Oxidation of 5-Hydroxymethylfurfural

  • Cong Guo,
  • Yunying Huo,
  • Qiao Zhang,
  • Kai Wan,
  • Guangxing Yang,
  • Zhiting Liu and
  • Feng Peng

12 August 2023

The electrocatalytic conversion of biomass into high-value-added chemicals is one of the effective methods of green chemistry. Conventional metal catalysts have disadvantages, such as low atomic utilization and small surface areas. Catalyst materials...

  • Article
  • Open Access
129 Citations
11,822 Views
10 Pages

MXene Boosted CoNi-ZIF-67 as Highly Efficient Electrocatalysts for Oxygen Evolution

  • Yangyang Wen,
  • Zhiting Wei,
  • Chang Ma,
  • Xiaofei Xing,
  • Zhenxing Li and
  • Dan Luo

Oxygen evolution reaction (OER) is a pivotal step for many sustainable energy technologies, and exploring inexpensive and highly efficient electrocatalysts is one of the most crucial but challenging issues to overcome the sluggish kinetics and high o...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
2,542 Views
14 Pages

23 January 2024

Wood is easily affected by decay fungi, mildew fungi, insects, water, UV, and other factors when used outdoors. In particular, mildew on the surface of wood negatively affects the appearance and practical use of wood or wood-based engineered products...

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