Synthesis of metal–organic frameworks by continuous flow

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Authors

Peter A. Bayliss · University of Nottingham

Ilich A. Ibarra · Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

Eduardo Pérez · University of Nottingham

Sihai Yang⧫ · University of Nottingham

Chiu C. Tang · Berkshire Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire Wildlife Trust

Martyn Poliakoff · University of Nottingham

Martin Schröder

Abstract

MIL-53(Al) can be prepared <italic>via</italic> reaction in continuous flow in only 5–6 minutes with a space time yield of 1300 kg m<sup>−3</sup> d<sup>−1</sup>. Extraction of free terephthalic acid from within the pores of MIL-53(Al) using supercritical ethanol has been developed.

Topics & Keywords

Metal-Organic Frameworks: Synthesis and Applications Catalytic Processes in Materials Science Zeolite Catalysis and Synthesis

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Clean water and sanitation

Publication Details

Published in: Green Chemistry

Volume 16, Issue 8, pp. 3796-3802

DOI: 10.1039/c4gc00313f

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