Metal–organic frameworks (MOFs) or porous coordination polymers (PCPs) are defined as
crystalline, open, coordination network architectures with potential voids. They have drawn …

Metal–organic frameworks (MOFs) offer considerable potential for separating a wide variety
of mixtures. For any given separation, there are several MOFs that could be employed …

The separation and purification of xylene isomers is an industrially important but challenging
process. Developing highly efficient adsorbents is crucial for the implementation of …

The xylene isomers p-xylene, o-xylene, and m-xylene are aromatic hydrocarbons
comprising with two methyl groups located at different positions on a benzene ring. The …

Purification of the C8 alkylaromatics o-xylene, m-xylene, p-xylene, and ethylbenzene
remains among the most challenging industrial separations, due to the similar shapes …

The development of energy‐efficient processes for selective separation of p‐xylene from
mixtures with its isomers is of vital importance in the petrochemical industries. Current …

Powder, agglomerates, and tablets of the microporous zirconium (IV) terephthalate metal–
organic framework UiO-66 were evaluated for the selective adsorption and separation of …

Adsorptive separation of p-xylene (p X) from xylene isomers is a key process in chemical
industry, but known adsorbents cannot simultaneously achieve high adsorption selectivity …

One of the first applications of Simulated Moving Bed (SMB) technology was in p‐xylene
recovery from mixed xylenes. The three main industrial processes for p‐xylene separation …

Metal–organic frameworks (MOFs) are known to facilitate energy-efficient separations of
important industrial chemical feedstocks. Here, we report how a class of green MOFs …