A microporous metal-organic framework with rare lvt topology for highly selective C2H2/C2H4 separation at room temperature

Hui-Min Wen; Bin Li; Hailong Wang; Chuande Wu; Khalid Alfooty; Rajamani Krishna; Banglin Chen

doi:10.1039/c4cc09999k

A microporous metal-organic framework with rare lvt topology for highly selective C2H2/C2H4 separation at room temperature

Chem Commun (Camb). 2015 Apr 4;51(26):5610-3. doi: 10.1039/c4cc09999k.

Authors

Hui-Min Wen¹, Bin Li, Hailong Wang, Chuande Wu, Khalid Alfooty, Rajamani Krishna, Banglin Chen

Affiliation

¹ Department of Chemistry, University of Texas at San Antonio, One UTSA Circle, San Antonio, Texas 78249-0698, USA. banglin.chen@utsa.edu bin.li@utsa.edu.

PMID: 25588072
DOI: 10.1039/c4cc09999k

Abstract

A new lvt-type metal-organic framework UTSA-60a with suitable pore channels and open metal sites has been developed for highly selective separation of C2H2/C2H4 at room temperature.