The inconsistency in adsorption properties and powder XRD data of MOF-5 is rationalized by framework interpenetration and the presence of organic and inorganic species in the nanocavities

Authors :: Hafizovic, Jasmina
Bjorgen, Morten
Olsbye, Unni
Dietzel, Pascal D.C.
Bordiga, Silvia
Prestipino, Carmelo
Lamberti, Carlo
Lillerud, Karl Petter
Source :: Journal of the American Chemical Society. March 28, 2007, Vol. 129 Issue 12, p3612, 9 p.
Publication Year :: 2007
Abstract: Single crystal XRD method is used to investigate structural differences between low and high surface area metal-organic framework (MOF)-5. The low surface area of MOF-5 had two different classes of crystals.

Subjects :: Organometallic compounds -- Structure
Organometallic compounds -- Chemical properties
Zinc compounds -- Structure
Zinc compounds -- Chemical properties
X-rays -- Diffraction
X-rays -- Usage
Chemistry

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