Synthesis of macroscopic monolithic metal–organic gels for ultra-fast destruction of chemical warfare agents
Chuan Zhou, Shouxin Zhang, Hongjie Pan, Guang Yang, Lingyun Wang, Cheng-an Tao, Heguo Li
Abstract
-[2-(diisopropylamino)ethyl] methylphosphonothioate (VX) are as short as 14.4 min and 1.5 min, respectively. This work is, to the best of our knowledge, the first report on macroscopic monolithic UiO-66-X xerogels for ultrafast decomposition of CWAs.
Topics & Concepts
Chemical warfareChemical Warfare AgentsMetalMaterials scienceNanotechnologyChemical engineeringMetallurgyBiochemical engineeringEngineeringPolitical scienceLawMetal-Organic Frameworks: Synthesis and ApplicationsGraphene and Nanomaterials ApplicationsNanoplatforms for cancer theranostics