Introducing alkyl chains to realize the construction of superhydrophobic/superoleophilic MOFs and the transformation from three-dimensional to two-dimensional structure
Xinglei He, Chunlong Yu, Jingheng Li, Zhihua Wang, Ke‐Yin Ye
Abstract
The introduction of organic side chains not only regulates the wettability of MOFs but also changes their structure/pore environment. This strategy provides a straightforward method to prepare superhydrophobic MOFs capable of efficient and selective separation of oil and water.
Topics & Concepts
AlkylWettingMaterials scienceWater repellentTransformation (genetics)Chemical engineeringNanotechnologyOrganic chemistryChemistryComposite materialEngineeringGeneBiochemistryMetal-Organic Frameworks: Synthesis and ApplicationsCovalent Organic Framework ApplicationsLuminescence and Fluorescent Materials