Search results for metal-organic frameworks

Nanomaterials Mar 28, 2024

Scientists propose theoretical design strategy for room-temperature metal-organic multiferroics

A research group led by Prof. Li Xiangyang from the Hefei Institutes of Physical Science of the Chinese Academy of Sciences has theoretically predicted a series of multiferroic materials that can be applied in room-temperature ...

Analytical Chemistry Mar 25, 2024

Filming ultrafast molecular motions in single crystal

Understanding the behavior of matter is crucial for advancing scientific fields like biology, chemistry, and materials science. X-ray crystallography has been instrumental in this pursuit, allowing scientists to determine ...

Nanomaterials Mar 21, 2024

New method for analyzing nanoporous materials

In addition to their main components, the properties of crystalline and nanoporous materials often depend crucially on guest atoms or ions that are embedded in the tiny pores of their lattice structure. This applies to high-tech ...

Nanomaterials Mar 15, 2024

Not just a lodger: Novel host-guest assembly provides enhanced reactivity

By design, synthetic molecules typically have specific jobs to prevent or accelerate reactions between other molecules. To help control more complicated reactions, researchers may harness spare space in one molecule to synthesize ...

Bio & Medicine Mar 14, 2024

Using adavosertib-encapsulated MOFs for p53-mutated gallbladder cancer treatment via synthetic lethality

Since the revelation of poly(ADP-ribose) polymerase (PARP) inhibitors and their remarkable results in the treatment of BRCA1/2 mutant cancers, synthetic lethality (SL) in antitumor therapy has attracted increasing attention. ...

Materials Science Mar 13, 2024

Research team develops catalyst that can purify municipal sewage while enhancing hydrogen generation efficiency

Researchers have devised a novel catalyst aimed at enhancing the efficiency of reactions using contaminated municipal sewage to produce hydrogen—a green energy source.

Analytical Chemistry Mar 11, 2024

Scientists design bifunctional catalyst to address environmental pollution problems

A team of researchers from Bohai University in China has designed and synthesized a bifunctional catalyst that can solve the environmental pollution caused by mustard gas and phenolic compounds. They synthesized this bifunctional ...

Nanomaterials Mar 8, 2024

Researchers use 2D bimetallic MOFs to create Se-containing electrocatalysts for overall water splitting

Transition metal selenides have been considered to be a good choice for electrocatalytic water splitting. In addition, Metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) have been used to make catalysts with good electrocatalytic capabilities. ...

Bio & Medicine Mar 6, 2024

Scientists use a new type of nanoparticle that can both deliver vaccines and act as an adjuvant

Many vaccines, including vaccines for hepatitis B and whooping cough, consist of fragments of viral or bacterial proteins. These vaccines often include other molecules called adjuvants, which help to boost the immune system's ...

Analytical Chemistry Mar 6, 2024

Metal-organic framework research makes key advance toward removing pesticide from groundwater

Scientists led by an Oregon State University chemistry researcher are closing in on a new tool for tackling the global problem of weedkiller-tainted groundwater.

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