In this Review we survey the molecular sieving behaviour of metal–organic framework
(MOF) and covalent organic framework (COF) membranes, which is different from that of …

Membrane-based separations have garnered considerable attention owing to their high
energy efficiency, low capital cost, small carbon footprint, and continuous operation mode …

Mass transport at the sub-nanometre scale, including selective transport of gases, liquids
and ions, plays a key role in systems such as catalysis, energy generation and storage …

Solid-state proton conductors (SSPCs), which are a key component for the safety and
efficiency of fuel cells, have received much attention due to their broad application in …

Incorporating molecular photoswitches into various materials provides unique opportunities
for controlling their properties and functions with high spatiotemporal resolution using …

In this Review, we showcase the upsurge in the development and fundamental
photophysical studies of more than 100 metal–organic frameworks (MOFs) as versatile …

Surface-supported metal–organic framework thin films are receiving increasing attention as
a novel form of nanotechnology. New deposition techniques that enable the control of the …

Cooperative metal–photoswitch interfaces comprise an application-driven field which is
based on strategic coupling of metal cations and organic photochromic molecules to …

Membrane technology has gained great interest in industrial separation processing over the
past few decades owing to its high energy efficiency, small capital investment …

Owing to their three dimensionality and high porosity, metal-organic frameworks (MOFs)
have attracted the attention of scientists especially chemists and material engineers. The …