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Synthesis and Adsorption/Catalytic Properties of the Metal Organic Framework CuBTC

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CuBTC (Copper(II) benzene-1,3,5-tricarboxylate) is one of the most well characterized and widely studied metal organic framework (MOF) structures for potential use in industrial applications due to its relatively easy synthesis and excellent textural and physicochemical properties. In this comprehensive review, a different perspective on MOF materials for future sustainability is presented by critically examining the recent works that have considered the synthesis and adsorption/catalytic applications of CuBTC as a model case.

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This work was supported by the NRF Grant funded by MEST (No. 2010-0012257) in Korea.

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Kim, J., Cho, HY. & Ahn, WS. Synthesis and Adsorption/Catalytic Properties of the Metal Organic Framework CuBTC. Catal Surv Asia 16, 106–119 (2012). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10563-012-9135-2

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