Energy-efficient separation alternatives: metal–organic frameworks and membranes for hydrocarbon separation

L Yang, S Qian, X Wang, X Cui, B Chen… - Chemical Society …, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Hydrocarbon separation is one of the most critically important and complex industrial
separation processes, offering versatile bulk chemicals and vital support to the national …

Microporous metal-organic framework materials for gas separation

RB Lin, S Xiang, W Zhou, B Chen - Chem, 2020 - cell.com
Gas separation is a very important industrial process for manufacturing chemicals, fuels,
plastics, and polymers but is also energy intensive through the traditional cryogenic …

Pore modulation of hydrogen‐bonded organic frameworks for efficient separation of propylene

Y Cai, J Gao, JH Li, P Liu, Y Zheng, W Zhou… - Angewandte …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Developing hydrogen‐bonded organic frameworks (HOFs) that combine functional sites,
size control, and storage capability for targeting gas molecule capture is a novel and …

Immobilization of lewis basic sites into a stable ethane-selective MOF enabling one-step separation of ethylene from a ternary mixture

XW Gu, JX Wang, E Wu, H Wu, W Zhou… - Journal of the …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Purification of C2H4 from a ternary C2H2/C2H6/C2H4 mixture by one-step adsorption
separation is of prime importance but challenging in the petrochemical industry; however …

Confining Water Nanotubes in a Cu10O13-Based Metal–Organic Framework for Propylene/Propane Separation with Record-High Selectivity

Q Dong, Y Huang, J Wan, Z Lu, Z Wang… - Journal of the …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Energy-efficient separation of propylene (C3H6)/propane (C3H8) is in high demand for the
chemical industry. However, this process is challenging due to the imperceptible difference …

A microporous hydrogen‐bonded organic framework for the efficient capture and purification of propylene

J Gao, Y Cai, X Qian, P Liu, H Wu, W Zhou… - Angewandte …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Adsorptive separation of propylene/propane (C3H6/C3H8) mixture is desired for its potential
energy saving on replacing currently deployed and energy‐intensive cryogenic distillation …

An Ultramicroporous Hydrogen‐Bonded Organic Framework Exhibiting High C2H2/CO2 Separation

Y Yang, H Zhang, Z Yuan, JQ Wang… - Angewandte …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The separation of C2H2/CO2 is not only industrially important for acetylene purification but
also great scientific challenge due to their very similar molecular size and physical …

An ultramicroporous metal–organic framework for high sieving separation of propylene from propane

B Liang, X Zhang, Y Xie, RB Lin… - Journal of the …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Highly selective adsorptive separation of olefin/paraffin through porous materials can
produce high purity olefins in a much more energy-efficient way than the traditional …

Designer metal–organic frameworks for size‐exclusion‐based hydrocarbon separations: progress and challenges

H Wang, Y Liu, J Li - Advanced Materials, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The separation of hydrocarbons is of primary importance in the petrochemical industry but
remains a challenging process. Hydrocarbon separations have traditionally relied …

Single‐atom catalysts derived from metal–organic frameworks for electrochemical applications

L Zou, YS Wei, CC Hou, C Li, Q Xu - Small, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Single‐atom catalysts (SACs) have received tremendous attention due to their extraordinary
catalytic performances. The synthesis of this kind of catalysts is highly desired and …