As the structure and properties of anisotropic metal–organic frameworks (MOFs) vary with
certain directions in space, controlling the orientation of these MOFs allows full advantage to …

Microporous framework membranes such as metal–organic framework (MOF) membranes
and covalent organic framework (COF) membranes are constructed by the controlled growth …

Concurrent regulation of crystallographic orientation and thickness of zirconium metal–
organic framework (Zr‐MOF) membranes is challenging but promising for their performance …

Zeolitic imidazolate framework 8 (ZIF-8) is effective for C3H6/C3H8 separation because of
the “sieving effect” of a six-membered (6-M) window. Here, we demonstrate that ZIF-8 is a …

Room-temperature (RT) synthesis of high-performance MOF membranes is particularly
attractive for their batch production in industry. Nevertheless, to date there remains no report …

Graphene oxide (GO) can form ultrapermeable and ultraselective membranes that are
promising for various gas separation applications, including hydrogen purification. However …

Among thousands of known metal‐organic frameworks (MOFs), the University of Oslo's MOF
(UiO‐66) exhibits unique structure topology, chemical and thermal stability, and intriguing …

Ion‐selective membranes are considered as the promising candidates for osmotic energy
harvesting. However, the fabrication of highly perm‐selective membrane is the major …

Preferred orientation represents a main concern for microstructure control and performance
optimization of MOF membranes. To date, it remains a challenging task to precisely control …

Rational structural design and engineering of MOF membranes is particularly promising for
energy-efficient gas separation. Preferred orientation manipulation delegates an effective …