Hydrocarbon separation is one of the most critically important and complex industrial
separation processes, offering versatile bulk chemicals and vital support to the national …

Food safety is a prevalent concern around the world. As such, detection, removal, and
control of risks and hazardous substances present from harvest to consumption will always …

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

Separation is an important industrial step with critical roles in the chemical, petrochemical,
pharmaceutical, and nuclear industries, as well as in many other fields. Although much …

The separation and purification of light hydrocarbons (LHs) mixtures is one of the most
significantly important but energy demanding processes in the petrochemical industry. As an …

As a new generation of porous materials, metal–organic frameworks (MOFs, also known as
porous coordination polymers) have shown great promise for gas separation and …

The interest in functional supramolecular systems for the design of innovative materials and
technologies, able to fundamentally change the world, is growing at a high pace. The huge …

In the process industries, the separation of mixtures of hydrocarbons is important both for the
preparation of feedstocks and for use as end products. The constituents, hydrocarbons, are …

Biosystems, including ourselves, are very sensitive to the chirality of compounds; for
instance, monosodium L-glutamate is tasty, while its D-isomer is tasteless, and in many …

1.1. Influence of the Composition Coordination polymers or MOFs (metalÀorganic
frameworks) are the latest class of ordered porous solids. 1À5Since their discovery in 1989 …