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Li YP, Ni JJ, Zhang XJ, Zhang XL, Wen W, Sui ZY, Xu XF. Pore Environmental Modification by Amino Groups in Robust Microporous MOFs for SF 6 Capturing and SF 6/N 2 Separation. Inorg Chem 2024; 63:13568-13575. [PMID: 38973105 DOI: 10.1021/acs.inorgchem.4c01701] [Citation(s) in RCA: 0] [Impact Index Per Article: 0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 07/09/2024]
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Capturing and separating the greenhouse gas SF6 from nitrogen N2 have significant greenhouse mitigation potential and economic benefits. We used a pore engineering strategy to manipulate the pore environment of the metal-organic framework (MOF) by incorporating organic functional groups (-NH2). This resulted in an enhanced adsorption of SF6 and separation of the SF6/N2 mixture in the MOF. The introduction of amino (-NH2) groups into YTU-29 resulted in a reduction of the Brunauer-Emmett-Teller surface but an increase in interactions with SF6 within the confined pores. Water-stable YTU-29-NH2 showed a significantly higher SF6 uptake (95.5 cm3/g) than YTU-29 (77.4 cm3/g). The results of the breakthrough experiments show that YTU-29-NH2 has a significantly improved separation performance for SF6/N2 mixtures, with a high SF6 capture of 0.88 mmol/g compared to 0.56 mmol/g by YTU-29. This improvement is due to the suitable pore confinement and accessible -NH2 groups on pore surfaces. Considering its excellent regeneration ability and cycling performance, ultrastable YTU-29-NH2 demonstrates great potential for SF6 capturing and SF6/N2 separation.
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- Yong-Peng Li
- School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Yantai University, Yantai 264005, China
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- School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Yantai University, Yantai 264005, China
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- School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Yantai University, Yantai 264005, China
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- School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Yantai University, Yantai 264005, China
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- School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Yantai University, Yantai 264005, China
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- School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Yantai University, Yantai 264005, China
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- School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Yantai University, Yantai 264005, China
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Miao X, Sui J, Weng S, Zhang J, Zhao H, Wei Y, Shi J, Zhao Y, Cai J, Xiao L, Hou L. Construction of Hierarchical Porous UiO-66-Br 2@PS/DVB-Packed Columns by High Internal Phase Emulsion Strategy for Enhanced Separation of CF 4/N 2 and SF 6/N 2. ACS APPLIED MATERIALS & INTERFACES 2024. [PMID: 38669622 DOI: 10.1021/acsami.4c02098] [Citation(s) in RCA: 0] [Impact Index Per Article: 0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Key Words] [Track Full Text] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 04/28/2024]
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Recovery and separation of anthropogenic emissions of electronic specialty gases (F-gases, such as CF4 and SF6) from the semiconductor sector are of critical importance. In this work, the hierarchical porous UiO-66-Br2@PS/DVB-packed column was constructed by a high internal phase emulsions strategy. UiO-66-Br2@PS/DVB exhibits a superior selectivity of CF4/N2 (2.67) and SF6/N2 (3.34) predicted by the IAST due to the diffusion limitation in the micropore and the gas-framework affinity. Especially, UiO-66-Br2@PS/DVB showed significant CF4 and SF6 retention and enabled the successful separation of CF4/N2 and SF6/N2 with a resolution of 2.37 and 8.89, respectively, when used as a packed column in gas chromatography. Compared with the Porapak Q column, the HETP of the UiO-66-Br2@PS/DVB-packed column decreased and showed good reproducibility. This research not only offers a convenient method for fabricating a hierarchical porous MOF-packed column but also showcases the prospective utilization of MOFs for the separation of the F-gas/N2 mixture.
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- Xiaoyu Miao
- Department of Materials-Oriented Chemical Engineering, College of Chemical Engineering, Fuzhou University, Fuzhou 350116, China
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- Department of Materials-Oriented Chemical Engineering, College of Chemical Engineering, Fuzhou University, Fuzhou 350116, China
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- Department of Materials-Oriented Chemical Engineering, College of Chemical Engineering, Fuzhou University, Fuzhou 350116, China
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- Department of Materials-Oriented Chemical Engineering, College of Chemical Engineering, Fuzhou University, Fuzhou 350116, China
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- Department of Materials-Oriented Chemical Engineering, College of Chemical Engineering, Fuzhou University, Fuzhou 350116, China
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- Department of Materials-Oriented Chemical Engineering, College of Chemical Engineering, Fuzhou University, Fuzhou 350116, China
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- Department of Materials-Oriented Chemical Engineering, College of Chemical Engineering, Fuzhou University, Fuzhou 350116, China
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- Department of Materials-Oriented Chemical Engineering, College of Chemical Engineering, Fuzhou University, Fuzhou 350116, China
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- Department of Materials-Oriented Chemical Engineering, College of Chemical Engineering, Fuzhou University, Fuzhou 350116, China
- Qingyuan Innovation Laboratory, Quanzhou 362801, China
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- Department of Materials-Oriented Chemical Engineering, College of Chemical Engineering, Fuzhou University, Fuzhou 350116, China
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- Department of Materials-Oriented Chemical Engineering, College of Chemical Engineering, Fuzhou University, Fuzhou 350116, China
- Qingyuan Innovation Laboratory, Quanzhou 362801, China
- Fujian Key Laboratory of Advanced Manufacturing Technology of Specialty Chemicals, Fuzhou University, Fuzhou 350116, China
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Whitehead BS, Brennessel WW, Michtavy SS, Silva HA, Kim J, Milner PJ, Porosoff MD, Barnett BR. Selective adsorption of fluorinated super greenhouse gases within a metal-organic framework with dynamic corrugated ultramicropores. Chem Sci 2024; 15:5964-5972. [PMID: 38665542 PMCID: PMC11040646 DOI: 10.1039/d3sc07007g] [Citation(s) in RCA: 0] [Impact Index Per Article: 0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Grants] [Track Full Text] [Download PDF] [Figures] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 12/30/2023] [Accepted: 03/22/2024] [Indexed: 04/28/2024] Open
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Perfluorocompound (PFC) gases play vital roles in microelectronics processing. Requirements for ultra-high purities traditionally necessitate use of virgin sources and thereby hinder the capture, purification, and reuse of these costly gases. Most importantly, gaseous PFCs are incredibly potent greenhouse gases with atmospheric lifetimes on the order of 103-104 years, and thus any environmental emissions have an outsized and prolonged impact on our climate. The development of sorbents that can capture PFC gases from industrial waste streams has lagged substantially behind the progress made over the last decade in capturing CO2 from both point emission sources and directly from air. Herein, we show that the metal-organic framework Zn(fba) (fba2- = 4,4'-(hexafluoroisopropylidene)bis-benzoate) displays an equilibrium selectivity for CF4 adsorption over N2 that surpasses those of all water-stable sorbents that have been reported for this separation. Selective adsorption of both CHF3 and CH4 over N2 is also evident, demonstrating a general preference for tetrahedral C1 gases. This selectivity is enabled by adsorption within narrow corrugated channels lined with ligand-based aryl rings, a site within this material that has not previously been realized as being accessible to guests. Analyses of adsorption kinetics and X-ray diffraction data are used to characterize sorption and diffusion of small adsorbates within these channels and strongly implicate rotation of the linker aryl rings as a gate that modulates transport of the C1 gases through a crystallite. Multi-component breakthrough measurements demonstrate that Zn(fba) is able to resolve mixtures of CF4 and N2 under flow-through conditions. Taken together, this work illuminates the dynamic structure of Zn(fba), and also points toward general design principles that can enable large CF4 selectivities in sorbents with more favorable kinetic profiles.
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- Department of Chemical Engineering, University of Rochester Rochester NY USA
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- Department of Chemistry, University of Rochester Rochester NY USA
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- Department of Chemistry and Chemical Biology, Cornell University Ithaca NY USA
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- Department of Chemistry and Chemical Biology, Cornell University Ithaca NY USA
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- Department of Chemical Engineering, University of Rochester Rochester NY USA
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Zhao YL, Zhang X, Li MZ, Li JR. Non-CO 2 greenhouse gas separation using advanced porous materials. Chem Soc Rev 2024; 53:2056-2098. [PMID: 38214051 DOI: 10.1039/d3cs00285c] [Citation(s) in RCA: 0] [Impact Index Per Article: 0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 01/13/2024]
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Global warming has become a growing concern over decades, prompting numerous research endeavours to reduce the carbon dioxide (CO2) emission, the major greenhouse gas (GHG). However, the contribution of other non-CO2 GHGs including methane (CH4), nitrous oxide (N2O), fluorocarbons, perfluorinated gases, etc. should not be overlooked, due to their high global warming potential and environmental hazards. In order to reduce the emission of non-CO2 GHGs, advanced separation technologies with high efficiency and low energy consumption such as adsorptive separation or membrane separation are highly desirable. Advanced porous materials (APMs) including metal-organic frameworks (MOFs), covalent organic frameworks (COFs), hydrogen-bonded organic frameworks (HOFs), porous organic polymers (POPs), etc. have been developed to boost the adsorptive and membrane separation, due to their tunable pore structure and surface functionality. This review summarizes the progress of APM adsorbents and membranes for non-CO2 GHG separation. The material design and fabrication strategies, along with the molecular-level separation mechanisms are discussed. Besides, the state-of-the-art separation performance and challenges of various APM materials towards each type of non-CO2 GHG are analyzed, offering insightful guidance for future research. Moreover, practical industrial challenges and opportunities from the aspect of engineering are also discussed, to facilitate the industrial implementation of APMs for non-CO2 GHG separation.
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- Yan-Long Zhao
- Beijing Key Laboratory for Green Catalysis and Separation and Department of Chemical Engineering, Beijing University of Technology, Beijing 100124, P. R. China.
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- Beijing Key Laboratory for Green Catalysis and Separation and Department of Chemical Engineering, Beijing University of Technology, Beijing 100124, P. R. China.
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- Beijing Key Laboratory for Green Catalysis and Separation and Department of Chemical Engineering, Beijing University of Technology, Beijing 100124, P. R. China.
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- Beijing Key Laboratory for Green Catalysis and Separation and Department of Chemical Engineering, Beijing University of Technology, Beijing 100124, P. R. China.
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Nickel-based metal–organic framework for efficient capture of CF4 with a high CF4/N2 selectivity. Sep Purif Technol 2023. [DOI: 10.1016/j.seppur.2022.122617] [Citation(s) in RCA: 0] [Impact Index Per Article: 0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 11/13/2022]
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Liu HR, Wang SM, Dong YL, Zheng ST, Ni S, Xu J, Yang QY. Control of Pore Environment in Nickel-Based Metal-Organic Frameworks for SF6/N2 Separation. CHINESE JOURNAL OF STRUCTURAL CHEMISTRY 2023. [DOI: 10.1016/j.cjsc.2023.100022] [Citation(s) in RCA: 0] [Impact Index Per Article: 0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 01/29/2023]
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The Advanced Synthesis of MOFs-Based Materials in Photocatalytic HER in Recent Three Years. Catalysts 2022. [DOI: 10.3390/catal12111350] [Citation(s) in RCA: 0] [Impact Index Per Article: 0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 11/06/2022] Open
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Since the advent of metal–organic frameworks (MOFs), researchers have paid extensive attention to MOFs due to their determined structural composition, controllable pore size, and diverse physical and chemical properties. Photocatalysis, as a significant application of MOFs catalysts, has developed rapidly in recent years and become a research hotspot continuously. Various methods and approaches to construct and modify MOFs and their derivatives can not only affect the structure and morphology, but also largely determine their properties. Herein, we summarize the advanced synthesis of MOFs-based materials in the field of the photocatalytic decomposition of water to produce hydrogen in the recent three years. The main contents include the overview of the novel synthesis strategies in four aspects: internal modification and structure optimization of MOFs materials, MOFs/semiconductor composites, MOFs/COFs-based hybrids, and MOFs-derived materials. In addition, the problems and challenges faced in this direction and the future development goals were also discussed. We hope this review will help deepen the reader’s understanding and promote continued high-quality development in this field.
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