Design, synthesis and applications of functional zirconium-based metal-organic frameworks

https://phys.org/news/2024-01-synthesis-applications-functional-zirconium-based.html

"reticular chemistry applied to rational design and synthesis of Zr-MOFs to achieve targeted structure and/or properties... synthetic strategies, including isoreticular expansion, linker functionalization, node functionalization, post-synthetic modification, and defect engineering... Zr-MOF synthesis and functionalization... future: slurry- and water-based synthesis and the synthesis via electrochemistry, mechanochemistry, and microwave, merged net, retrosynthesis"