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NanoMOFs: little crystallites for substantial applications

Journal Article · · Journal of Materials Chemistry. A
DOI:https://doi.org/10.1039/c8ta02132e· OSTI ID:1540091
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  1. Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry; Concordia University; Canada
  2. Department of Chemistry; Northwestern University; Evanston; USA
  3. Department of Chemistry; Northwestern University; Evanston; USA; Department of Chemistry

Synthetic methods for the preparation of metal–organic framework crystallites in the nano-size regime and their potential applications are reviewed.

Research Organization:
Northwestern Univ., Evanston, IL (United States)
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE Office of Science (SC)
DOE Contract Number:
FG02-08ER15967
OSTI ID:
1540091
Journal Information:
Journal of Materials Chemistry. A, Vol. 6, Issue 17; ISSN 2050-7488
Publisher:
Royal Society of Chemistry
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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