Tuning the porosity of triangular supramolecular adsorbents for superior haloalkane isomer separations
Bin Hua, Yanjun Ding, Lukman O. Alimi, Basem Moosa, Gengwu Zhang, Walaa S. Baslyman, Jonathan L. Sessler, Niveen M. Khashab
Abstract
. We believe that molecular sorbents that rely on specific molecular recognition events, such as the triangular pores detailed here, will prove useful as next generation sorbents in energy-efficient separations.
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AdsorptionSupramolecular chemistryPorosityCucurbiturilChemistryMethylene blueChemical engineeringMaterials scienceComputational chemistryOrganic chemistryMoleculeCatalysisEngineeringPhotocatalysisMetal-Organic Frameworks: Synthesis and ApplicationsCovalent Organic Framework ApplicationsSupramolecular Chemistry and Complexes