Description
Key Properties & Advantages
KAUST-MOF7’s superior performance stems from its tailored structural and chemical features:
Tunable Porous Architecture: Features a well-defined pore network with optimized size (typically 0.5–1.5 nm) and high BET surface area (≥1200 m²/g), enabling precise molecular sieving and maximizing active sites for adsorption/catalysis.
Exceptional Chemical & Thermal Stability: Maintains structural integrity in harsh environments, including:
Resistance to organic solvents and aqueous solutions (pH 3–10).
Thermal stability up to 350°C (inert atmosphere), ensuring durability in high-temperature catalytic processes and gas separation cycles.
Selective Molecular Recognition: Framework design incorporates functional sites (e.g., Lewis acid/base centers, polar groups) that enhance affinity for specific gases (e.g., CO₂, C₂H₄, H₂S) or catalytic substrates, boosting separation efficiency and reaction selectivity.
Catalytically Active Sites: Metal nodes and ligand functionalities act as intrinsic catalytic centers, promoting key reactions (e.g., hydrogenation, oxidation, CO₂ conversion) with high turnover frequencies.
Scalable Synthesis: Produced under controlled conditions to ensure batch-to-batch consistency, supporting reliable performance in both lab-scale research and industrial deployment.
Core Applications
Advanced Gas Separation
KAUST-MOF7’s precision pores and selective affinity make it ideal for challenging gas separation tasks:
Hydrocarbon Separation: Efficiently separates light hydrocarbons (e.g., C₂H₄/C₂H₆, C₃H₆/C₃H₈) via size exclusion and molecular interactions, critical for purifying olefins in petrochemical processing.
Toxic Gas Removal: Selectively captures harmful gases (e.g., H₂S, SO₂) from industrial streams or natural gas, protecting equipment and reducing environmental emissions.
CO₂ Capture & Utilization: Adsorbs CO₂ with high selectivity from flue gases or ambient air, enabling carbon capture for storage or conversion into value-added chemicals.
Catalysis & Fine Chemical Synthesis
Selective Catalytic Reactions: Facilitates precision organic transformations, including hydrogenation, oxidation, and cross-coupling reactions, with high enantioselectivity—ideal for pharmaceutical and agrochemical synthesis.
CO₂ Conversion: Acts as a catalyst or catalyst support for converting CO₂ into fuels (e.g., methanol) or chemicals (e.g., cyclic carbonates), supporting sustainable carbon utilization.
Green Catalysis: Enables reactions under mild conditions (reduced temperature/pressure), reducing energy consumption and minimizing waste compared to traditional catalytic systems.
Technical Specifications
Parameter Details
CAS Number 1973399-07-3
Composition Metal nodes (e.g., transition metals) linked by functionalized organic ligands
Appearance Crystalline powder (color varies by metal node)
BET Surface Area ≥1200 m²/g
Pore Size 0.5–1.5 nm (tunable via synthesis)
Thermal Stability Up to 350°C (inert atmosphere)
Chemical Stability Stable in pH 3–10 aqueous solutions and organic solvents
Quality Assurance
Each batch of KAUST-MOF7 undergoes rigorous testing to ensure performance consistency:
Every advanced material, component, equipment, and instrument in our catalog is backed by rigorous testing. We maintain strict internal quality management frameworks and align with CE conformity metrics to deliver transparent, reproducible performance data via our public open-science repository.
To request raw batch performance data, submit formal vendor registration paperwork, or execute a fast-turnaround R&D manufacturing loop, contact us at inquiry@atomfair.com.
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