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81 Citations
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17 Pages

10 May 2022

Metal–organic frameworks (MOFs) and their derivatives have delivered perfect answers in detection, separation, solving water and electromagnetic pollution and improving catalysis and energy storage efficiency due to their advantages including t...

  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
3,337 Views
11 Pages

Synthesis of Organic–Inorganic Hybrid Perovskite/MOF Composites from Pb–MOF Using a Mechanochemical Method

  • Xinlan Han,
  • Jinhua Li,
  • Siyu Tao,
  • Guowei Dou,
  • Sanawar Mansur and
  • Xinqian Zhang

27 June 2023

The specific structure and diverse properties of hybrid organic–inorganic perovskite materials make them suitable for use in photovoltaic and sensing fields. In this study, environmentally stable organic–inorganic hybrid perovskite lumine...

  • Review
  • Open Access
105 Citations
11,345 Views
33 Pages

Bacterial infections pose a serious threat to people’s health. Efforts are being made to develop antibacterial agents that can inhibit bacterial growth, prevent biofilm formation, and kill bacteria. In recent years, materials based on metal org...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
951 Views
24 Pages

The synthesis of two novel materials, aluminum-based MOF (Al-MOF) and cellulose-modified MOF (Al-MOF@C), as adsorbents is presented. Al-MOF was synthesized from aluminum sec-butoxide and terephthalic acid in a 1:1 molar ratio using a solvothermal met...

  • Review
  • Open Access
22 Citations
5,790 Views
34 Pages

Recent Advances in MOF-Based Materials for Biosensing Applications

  • Rudra Kumar,
  • Muhammad Sajid Shafique,
  • Sergio O. Martínez Chapa and
  • Marc J. Madou

14 April 2025

Metal–organic frameworks (MOFs) or coordination polymers have gained enormous interest in recent years due to their extraordinary properties, including their high surface area, tunable pore size, and ability to form nanocomposites with various...

  • Review
  • Open Access
17 Citations
5,157 Views
27 Pages

In the past few decades, metal–organic frameworks (MOFs) have been widely employed for a variety of applications such as sensors, adsorption, and catalysis. MOFs have excellent gas sensing properties and a large specific surface area which make...

  • Review
  • Open Access
38 Citations
8,242 Views
32 Pages

MOF-Based Materials for Glucose Detection

  • Yiling Zhang,
  • Qian Lin,
  • Yiteng Song,
  • Jiaqi Huang,
  • Miaomiao Chen,
  • Runqi Ouyang,
  • Si-Yang Liu and
  • Zong Dai

Metal–organic frameworks (MOFs), constructed by coordination between metal-containing nodes and organic linkers, are widely used in various fields due to the advantages of tunable pores, diverse functional sites, stable structure, and multi-fun...

  • Proceeding Paper
  • Open Access
360 Views
11 Pages

Metal–organic frameworks (MOFs), a class of porous crystalline materials, consists of metal ions or clusters coordinated to organic linkers. The unique features of MOFs such as exceptionally high surface area, chemical versatility, and tunable...

  • Proceeding Paper
  • Open Access
2,613 Views
4 Pages

Antimicrobial Activity of Ba-MOF

  • Mina Aghaee,
  • Mahnaz Abbaszadeh Alishahi and
  • Faranak Manteghi

21 November 2022

The increasing tolerance and resistance of pathogens to conventional antibiotics is a global health issue, and there is a need to use effective and new substances. Metal–organic frameworks (MOFs) are highly functional materials with antimicrobi...

  • Article
  • Open Access
33 Citations
5,430 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...

  • Review
  • Open Access
103 Citations
13,430 Views
34 Pages

Recent Advances in MOF-Based Adsorbents for Dye Removal from the Aquatic Environment

  • Mohammadreza Beydaghdari,
  • Fahimeh Hooriabad Saboor,
  • Aziz Babapoor,
  • Vikram V. Karve and
  • Mehrdad Asgari

10 March 2022

The adsorptive removal of dyes from industrial wastewater using commercially available adsorbents is not significantly efficient. Metal–organic frameworks (MOFs) offer outstanding properties which can boost the separation performance over current com...

  • Review
  • Open Access
81 Citations
12,876 Views
18 Pages

Changes in chromatin structure and heritably regulating the gene expression by epigenetic mechanisms, such as histone post-translational modification, are involved in most cellular biological processes. Thus, abnormal regulation of epigenetics is imp...

  • Article
  • Open Access
43 Citations
7,568 Views
8 Pages

Photocatalytic Performance of a Novel MOF/BiFeO3 Composite

  • Yunhui Si,
  • Yayun Li,
  • Jizhao Zou,
  • Xinbo Xiong,
  • Xierong Zeng and
  • Ji Zhou

10 October 2017

In this study, MOF/BiFeO3 composite (MOF, metal-organic framework) has been synthesized successfully through a one-pot hydrothermal method. The MOF/BiFeO3 composite samples, pure MOF samples and BiFeO3 samples were characterized by X-ray diffraction...

  • Article
  • Open Access
54 Citations
8,463 Views
13 Pages

Ligands-Coordinated Zr-Based MOF for Wastewater Treatment

  • Xue-Qing Zhan,
  • Fang-Chang Tsai,
  • Lei Xie,
  • Ke-Deng Zhang,
  • Huan-Li Liu,
  • Ning Ma,
  • Dean Shi and
  • Tao Jiang

24 August 2018

Isostructural zirconium-based metal–organic frameworks (Zr-MOFs) have attracted the attention of researchers because of their remarkable stability at high temperatures and high pressures and their chemical stabilities against acids and bases. D...

  • Feature Paper
  • Review
  • Open Access
48 Citations
18,415 Views
31 Pages

Engineering Metal-Organic-Framework (MOF)-Based Membranes for Gas and Liquid Separation

  • Yutian Duan,
  • Lei Li,
  • Zhiqiang Shen,
  • Jian Cheng and
  • Kewu He

Separation is one of the most energy-intensive processes in the chemical industry, and membrane-based separation technology contributes significantly to energy conservation and emission reduction. Additionally, metal-organic framework (MOF) materials...

  • Proceeding Paper
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,311 Views
4 Pages

14 November 2019

In this study, a terephthalate and pyrazine-based metal–organic framework (MOF) was prepared using the oxygen and nitrogen donor ligands through the hydrothermal method. In the MOF, cobalt and nickel ions were selected as metal nodes which are connec...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
8,863 Views
16 Pages

6 November 2015

Effective thermal conductivity is an important thermophysical property in the design of metal-organic framework-5 (MOF-5)-based hydrogen storage tanks. A modified thermal conductivity model is built by coupling a theoretical model with the grand can...

  • Article
  • Open Access
35 Citations
8,695 Views
9 Pages

Magnetic MOF for AO7 Removal and Targeted Delivery

  • Xue-Qing Zhan,
  • Xiao-Yan Yu,
  • Fang-Chang Tsai,
  • Ning Ma,
  • Huan-Li Liu,
  • Yu Han,
  • Lei Xie,
  • Tao Jiang,
  • Dean Shi and
  • Yan Xiong

15 June 2018

Owing to their high surface area and porosity, metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) have been gradually employed for a myriad of applications ranging from sensing, pollutant adsorption, and drug delivery to environmental remediation and catalysis. Magneti...

  • Article
  • Open Access
20 Citations
4,201 Views
12 Pages

Copper(II)-MOF Containing Glutarate and 4,4′-Azopyridine and Its Antifungal Activity

  • Sohyeon Yang,
  • Mayura Veerana,
  • Nannan Yu,
  • Wirinthip Ketya,
  • Gyungsoon Park,
  • Sungjin Kim and
  • Youngmee Kim

28 December 2021

Antifungal activities of MOFs (metal organic frameworks) have been demonstrated in studies, and improvement in efficiency of fungal inactivation is a critical issue in the application of MOFs. In this study, we employed 4,4′-azopyridine (AZPY)...

  • Article
  • Open Access
63 Citations
6,650 Views
13 Pages

Removal of Tetracycline in Sewage and Dairy Products with High-Stable MOF

  • Kan Li,
  • Jing-jing Li,
  • Ni Zhao,
  • Ying Ma and
  • Bin Di

13 March 2020

Serious environmental and human health problems caused by the abuse of antibiotics have attracted worldwide concern. Recently, metal–organic frameworks (MOFs) with high porosity have drawn wide attention for their effects in the adsorption and...

  • Article
  • Open Access
36 Citations
5,549 Views
10 Pages

25 November 2022

A series of Ni-MOF materials were synthesized via a simple hydrothermal method and can be employed as electrodes for supercapacitors (SCs). Different temperatures were selected to unveil the effect of temperature on the formation, structure, and elec...

  • Communication
  • Open Access
10 Citations
7,406 Views
8 Pages

Controlled Synthesis of Mg-MOF-74 and Its CO2 Adsorption in Flue Gas

  • Chunling Xin,
  • Shufen Hou,
  • Lei Yu,
  • Xiaojing Zhou,
  • Yunkai Fu,
  • Xiaoteng Yang,
  • Weiwei Sun,
  • Fan Yang,
  • Xia Wang and
  • Lili Liu

25 March 2024

Yellow nanorod Mg-MOF-74 was obtained through a solvothermal synthesis method. The XRD, N2 adsorption–desorption isotherms, SEM, and TGA results suggest that the particle size of Mg-MOF-74 reaches 400 nm after the introduction of sodium acetate...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
3,003 Views
17 Pages

Preparation and Mercury Removal Performance of Mg-MOF-74 Composites

  • Yue Yu,
  • Jizu Li,
  • Peng Cheng,
  • Haotian Nie,
  • Ling He,
  • Qizhen Yan,
  • Yulan Zheng,
  • Yawen Wu and
  • Li Jia

11 October 2023

A metal–organic framework (MOF) material Mg-MOF-74 was prepared by a solvothermal method, and the influence of the solvent volume and mass–liquid ratio on the preparation process was investigated. Based on the iron-based modified biochar...

  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
6,858 Views
15 Pages

Molecular Simulation Studies of Flue Gas Purification by Bio-MOF

  • Zhi Li,
  • Gangqiang Xu,
  • Bei Liu,
  • Xin Lv,
  • Guangjin Chen,
  • Changyu Sun,
  • Peng Xiao and
  • Yifei Sun

15 October 2015

As a new branch of MOFs which are composed of biocompatible metal ions and organic ligands, bio-metal-organic frameworks (bio-MOFs) have attracted much attention recently. Bio-MOFs feature multiple Lewis basic sites which have strong interaction with...

  • Review
  • Open Access
10 Citations
3,365 Views
29 Pages

MOF-Based Platform for Kidney Diseases: Advances, Challenges, and Prospects

  • Li-Er Deng,
  • Manli Guo,
  • Yijun Deng,
  • Ying Pan,
  • Xiaoxiong Wang,
  • Govindhan Maduraiveeran,
  • Jianqiang Liu and
  • Chengyu Lu

Kidney diseases are important diseases that affect human health worldwide. According to the 2020 World Health Organization (WHO) report, kidney diseases have become the top 10 causes of death. Strengthening the prevention, primary diagnosis, and acti...

  • Review
  • Open Access
157 Citations
19,459 Views
16 Pages

Metal-Organic Framework (MOF)/Epoxy Coatings: A Review

  • Farzad Seidi,
  • Maryam Jouyandeh,
  • Mohsen Taghizadeh,
  • Ali Taghizadeh,
  • Henri Vahabi,
  • Sajjad Habibzadeh,
  • Krzysztof Formela and
  • Mohammad Reza Saeb

26 June 2020

Epoxy coatings are developing fast in order to meet the requirements of advanced materials and systems. Progress in nanomaterial science and technology has opened a new era of engineering for tailoring the bulk and surface properties of organic coati...

  • Review
  • Open Access
20 Citations
5,406 Views
28 Pages

28 August 2024

Flexible electrochemical sensors can adhere to any bendable surface with conformal contact, enabling continuous data monitoring without compromising the surface’s dynamics. Among various materials that have been explored for flexible electronic...

  • Review
  • Open Access
26 Citations
9,257 Views
27 Pages

29 November 2022

Metal–organic frameworks (MOFs), a sub-group of porous crystalline materials, have been receiving increasing attention for gas separation and pervaporation because of their high thermal and chemical stability, narrow window sizes, as well as tu...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
4,007 Views
12 Pages

Synergistic Effect between Zr-MOF and Phosphomolybdic Acid with the Promotion of TiF4 Template

  • Zhu Ding,
  • Xiao Min Zhang,
  • Xue Chang,
  • Shuo Wang,
  • Dan-Hong Wang,
  • Ming Hui Zhang and
  • Tian Hao Zhang

13 October 2020

Metal-Organic Framework (MOF) materials are often modified or functionalized, and then the crystal size and morphology of MOF materials are changed. In the process of preparing UiO-66 confined phosphomolybdic acid (PMA) composites (PU), the TiF4-modi...

  • Review
  • Open Access
19 Citations
8,558 Views
18 Pages

A Short Review of Advances in MOF Glass Membranes for Gas Adsorption and Separation

  • Zichen Li,
  • Yumei Wang,
  • Jianxin Zhang,
  • Shiqi Cheng and
  • Yue Sun

The phenomenon of melting in metal–organic frameworks (MOFs) has recently garnered attention. Crystalline MOF materials can be transformed into an amorphous glassy state through melt-quenching treatment. The resulting MOF glass structure elimin...

  • Review
  • Open Access
851 Views
39 Pages

12 January 2026

Metal–organic framework (MOF)-based surface-enhanced Raman scattering (SERS) sensors have emerged as a versatile platform for high-sensitivity and selective detection in agricultural, environmental, and biomedical applications. By integrating p...

  • Review
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,884 Views
22 Pages

Recent Studies on the Construction of MOF-Based Composites and Their Applications in Photocatalytic Hydrogen Evolution

  • Quanmei Zhou,
  • Yuchen Wei,
  • Yifan Liao,
  • Jiayi Meng,
  • Yamei Huang,
  • Xinglin Wang,
  • Huihui Zhang and
  • Weilin Dai

26 June 2025

The development of metal–organic framework (MOF)-based composites for photocatalytic hydrogen evolution has garnered significant attention due to their tunable structures, high surface area, and abundant active sites. Recent advancements focus...

  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
5,011 Views
22 Pages

Enhanced Solid-State Fluorescence of Flavin Derivatives by Incorporation in the Metal-Organic Frameworks MIL-53(Al) and MOF-5

  • Dietrich Püschel,
  • Simon Hédé,
  • Iván Maisuls,
  • Simon-Patrick Höfert,
  • Dennis Woschko,
  • Ralf Kühnemuth,
  • Suren Felekyan,
  • Claus A. M. Seidel,
  • Constantin Czekelius and
  • Christoph Janiak
  • + 2 authors

22 March 2023

The flavin derivatives 10-methyl-isoalloxazine (MIA) and 6-fluoro-10-methyl-isoalloxazine (6F-MIA) were incorporated in two alternative metal-organic frameworks, (MOFs) MIL-53(Al) and MOF-5. We used a post-synthetic, diffusion-based incorporation int...

  • Review
  • Open Access
92 Citations
14,908 Views
58 Pages

Functional MOF-Based Materials for Environmental and Biomedical Applications: A Critical Review

  • Maria-Anna Gatou,
  • Ioanna-Aglaia Vagena,
  • Nefeli Lagopati,
  • Natassa Pippa,
  • Maria Gazouli and
  • Evangelia A. Pavlatou

31 July 2023

Over the last ten years, there has been a growing interest in metal–organic frameworks (MOFs), which are a unique category of porous materials that combine organic and inorganic components. MOFs have garnered significant attention due to their...

  • Review
  • Open Access
9 Citations
3,591 Views
29 Pages

25 August 2025

Nickel-based metal–organic frameworks (Ni-MOFs) have received enormous amounts of attention from the scientific community due to their excellent porosity, larger specific surface area, tunable structure, and intrinsic redox properties. In previ...

  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
2,563 Views
15 Pages

Preparation of ILe@Cu@MOF Catalyst and Its Application in Biodiesel Catalysis

  • Yinan Hao,
  • Yan Wang,
  • Zhiyuan Ren,
  • Hongxia Shen,
  • Jian Sheng,
  • Kai Zhang,
  • Jingwen Wang and
  • Ximing Wang

15 August 2023

Heterogeneous catalysts play a dual role in transesterification due to their advantages of being separable and reusable. In recent years, heterogeneous catalysts derived from renewable resources have received more attention. In this paper, the produc...

  • Article
  • Open Access
28 Citations
4,837 Views
14 Pages

Facile Synthesis of Ce-MOF for the Removal of Phosphate, Fluoride, and Arsenic

  • Lili Zhang,
  • Decheng Mao,
  • Yining Qu,
  • Xiaohong Chen,
  • Jindi Zhang,
  • Mengyang Huang and
  • Jiaqiang Wang

29 November 2023

Ce-MOF was synthesized by a solvothermal synthesis method and was used to simultaneously remove phosphate, fluoride and arsenic (V) from water by adsorption. Ce-MOF was characterized by a nitrogen adsorption–desorption isotherm, scanning electr...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
1,121 Views
13 Pages

Hierarchical 2D Cu-MOF@Graphene-Based Hybrids for Supercapacitor Electrodes

  • Mengkun Yang,
  • Yongqiang Zhang,
  • Wenjie Li,
  • Pingwei Ye,
  • Yijing Nie,
  • Maiyong Zhu and
  • Sumin Li

25 October 2025

Recently, two-dimensional metal–organic framework (2D MOF) hybrids are attracting much attention in supercapacitors. However, their performance is limited by the insufficient utilization of active sites and poor conductivity. Notably, the full...

  • Review
  • Open Access
36 Citations
6,231 Views
22 Pages

24 February 2023

With the rapid development of urbanization and industrialization, water contamination has gradually become a big problem. Relevant studies show that adsorption is an efficient strategy to treat pollutants in water. MOFs are a class of porous material...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,051 Views
12 Pages

Cu-MOF-74-Derived CuO-400 Material for CO2 Electroreduction

  • Hua Liu,
  • Ya-Li Wang,
  • Lei-Bing Chen,
  • Meng-Han Li,
  • Jia-Xing Lu and
  • Huan Wang

31 May 2024

This study proposes a straightforward strategy utilizing metal–organic frameworks (MOFs) to obtain efficient electrocatalysts for synthesizing C2 products (C2H4 and C2H5OH) via a CO2 reduction reaction. Cu-MOF-74 was chosen as the precursor, wh...

  • Review
  • Open Access
40 Citations
6,552 Views
27 Pages

21 June 2023

In recent years, substantial advancements have been made in the development of enzyme-free glucose sensors utilizing pristine metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) and their combinations. This paper provides a comprehensive exploration of various MOF-based...

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
13 Citations
2,737 Views
16 Pages

Photocatalytic Degradation of 1,4-Dioxane by Heterostructured Bi2O3/Cu-MOF Composites

  • Wen-Min Wang,
  • Lu Zhang,
  • Wen-Long Wang,
  • Jin-Yi Huang,
  • Qian-Yuan Wu and
  • Jerry J. Wu

15 August 2023

Photocatalysts exhibiting high activity for the degradation of 1,4-dioxane (1,4-D) have been a subject of intense focus due to their high toxicity and challenging degradability. Bismuth oxide (Bi2O3) is recognized as an ideal photocatalyst; however,...

  • Review
  • Open Access
35 Citations
6,633 Views
23 Pages

Metal organic frameworks (MOFs) have gained remarkable interest in water treatment due to their fascinating characteristics, such as tunable functionality, large specific surface area, customizable pore size and porosity, and good chemical and therma...

  • Technical Note
  • Open Access
72 Citations
10,271 Views
10 Pages

Optimization of Washing Processes in Solvothermal Synthesis of Nickel-Based MOF-74

  • Khaliesah Kamal,
  • Mohamad Azmi Bustam,
  • Marhaina Ismail,
  • Denys Grekov,
  • Azmi Mohd Shariff and
  • Pascaline Pré

17 June 2020

Solvothermal synthesis is the most preferable preparation technique of metal–organic frameworks (MOFs) that consists of reactants mixing, ultrasonication, solvothermal reaction, product washing, and solvent evacuation. Owing to fast reaction ki...

  • Article
  • Open Access
29 Citations
4,562 Views
15 Pages

Electrochemical Sensing of Cadmium and Lead Ions in Water by MOF-5/PANI Composites

  • Jadranka Milikić,
  • Marjetka Savić,
  • Aleksandra Janošević Ležaić,
  • Biljana Šljukić and
  • Gordana Ćirić-Marjanović

2 March 2024

For the first time, composites of metal-organic framework MOF-5 and conjugated polymer polyaniline (PANI), (MOF-5/PANI), prepared using PANI in its conducting (emeraldine salt, ES) or nonconducting form (emeraldine base, EB) at various MOF-5 and PANI...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
3,353 Views
12 Pages

10 June 2025

Water electrolysis for hydrogen production has garnered significant attention in the context of increasing global energy demands and the “dual-carbon” strategy. However, practical implementation is hindered by challenges such as high over...

  • Article
  • Open Access
31 Citations
7,229 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...

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
13 Citations
6,402 Views
12 Pages

Coordination Driven Capture of Nicotine Inside a Mesoporous MOF

  • Davide Balestri,
  • Davide Capucci,
  • Nicola Demitri,
  • Alessia Bacchi and
  • Paolo Pelagatti

30 June 2017

Metal organic frameworks (MOFs) are a wide class of crystalline porous polymers studied in many fields, ranging from catalysis to gas storage. In the past few years, MOFs have been studied for the encapsulation of organic or organometallic molecules...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
7,670 Views
14 Pages

2 April 2023

Radon is one of the 19 carcinogenic substances identified by the World Health Organization, posing a significant threat to human health and the environment. Properly removing radon under ambient conditions remains challenging. Compared with tradition...

  • Article
  • Open Access
14 Citations
4,029 Views
10 Pages

14 December 2021

A series of rhodamine B (RhB) encapsulated zeolitic imidazolate framework-8 (RhB@ZIF-8) composite nanomaterials with different concentrations of guest loadings have been synthesized and characterized in order to investigate their applicability to sol...

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