Browsing by Author "Zhou, Hong-Cai"
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Li, Hao (2017-07-31)The escalating atmospheric CO₂ concentration is one of the most urgent environmental concerns of our age. To effectively capture CO₂, various materials have been studied, such as aqueous alkanolamine solutions, zeolites, ...
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Southerland, Heather Irene (2013-05-31)The field of molecular magnetism has expanded rapidly since the discovery of single molecule magnets (SMMs) in the 1990’s and has witnessed extraordinary advances in the last several decades. One of the current trends in ...
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Drake, Hannah Fay (2022-05-20)The energy-efficient capture and release of gas molecules, mainly carbon dioxide, methane, hydrogen, and small hydrocarbons, has been an area of significant academic and industrial interest due to their relevance for ...
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Feng, Dawei; Wang, Kecheng; Wei, Zhangwen; Chen, Ying-Pin; Simon, Cory M.; Arvapally, Ravi K.; Martin, Richard L.; Bosch, Mathieu; Liu, Tian-Fu; Fordham, Stephen; Yuan, Daqiang; Omary, Mohammad A.; Haranczyk, Maciej; Smit, Berend; Zhou, Hong-Cai (Nature Communications, 2014)
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Kuppler, Ryan John (2011-10-21)The primary goal of this research concerns the synthesis of organic ligands in an effort to create metal-organic porous materials for the storage of gas molecules for alternative energy applications as well as other ...
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METAL ORGANIC FRAMEWORKS WITH SPECIAL TOPOLOGY AND OPEN METAL SITES FOR IMPROVED HYDROGEN ADSORPTION Baci, Melih (2019-07-23)Hydrogen is a promising candidate as a replacement of fossil fuels due to its zero-carbon emission upon combustion. Storage of hydrogen is one of the most important technical challenges especially for on-board applications ...
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Li, Jialuo (2020-09-11)This dissertation begins with an introduction into the development of MOFs, particularly nano-sized MOFs and MOFs based metal nano-particles. (Chapter I) The reported synthetic strategies as well as their application in ...
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Liu, Guan-Wen (2023-03-30)The Hf—O phase diagram is characterized by multiple metastable polymorphs. The polymorphs show promise in applications such as dielectric composites, random-access memory, and solid electrolytes. Intense current interest ...
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Fang, Lei; Guo, Zi-Hao; Wang, Chenxu; Zhang, Qiang; Zhou, Hong-Cai (United States. Patent and Trademark Office; Texas A&M University. Libraries, 2021-03-02)The present disclosure relates to synthesis of porous polymer networks and applications of such materials. The present disclosure relates to a method of fabricating of a porous polymer network comprising: (a) providing: ...
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Fang, Lei; Guo, Zhi-Hao; Wang, Chenxu; Zhang, Qiang; Zhou, Hong-Cai (United States. Patent and Trademark Office; Texas A&M University. Libraries, 2020-03-10)The present disclosure relates to synthesis of porous polymer networks and applications of such materials. The present disclosure relates to a method of fabricating of a porous polymer network comprising: (a) providing: ...
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Fang, Lei; Guo, Zi-Hao; Wang, Chenxu; Zhang, Qiang; Zhou, Hong-Cai (United States. Patent and Trademark Office; Texas A&M University. Libraries, 12/27/2022)The present disclosure relates to synthesis of porous polymer networks and applications of such materials. The present disclosure relates to a method of fabricating of a porous polymer network comprising: (a) providing: ...
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Joseph, Elizabeth Ann (2020-08-04)In recent years, there has been a rising interest in the field of highly-porous materials. Porous materials come in a large variety of subtypes, allowing for very high levels of versatility and tunability. Porous materials ...
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Hsu, Yu-Chen (2018-05-08)Hydrocarbon separation in the industry is challenging and currently achieved by well-established relative energy intensive and multi-column distillation processes. Even if many promising membrane-based separation technologies ...
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Wei, Zhangwen (2014-04-18)Metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) are newly emerged porous materials. These inorganic-organic hybrid materials have diverse crystalline structures, high surface areas, and large porosities. This dissertation is focusing on ...
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Makal, Trevor Arnold (2013-03-14)The primary goal of this research concerns the synthesis and characterization of metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) grafted with pendant alkyl substituents to enhance stability and gas sorption properties for use in clean-energy ...
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Lollar, Christina T (2020-07-22)The research detailed herein focuses on pore engineering within metal-organic frameworks. Pore size, shape, and chemical properties are key determinants to potential applicability and as such, methods that enable targeted ...
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Li, Jian-Rong; Yu, Jiamei; Lu, Weigang; Sun, Lin-Bing; Sculley, Julian; Balbuena, Perla B.; Zhou, Hong-Cai (Nature Communications, 2013)
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Liu, Yangyang (2014-05-05)The self-assembly of metal ions and organic linkers could afford 3-dimensional (3D) porous metal-organic frameworks (MOFs). They are promising materials for clean energy applications including carbon capture, hydrogen ...
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Wang, Chenxu (2020-04-14)Efficient liquid-phase separation technologies such as adsorption and membrane separation are promising to replace conventional energy-demanding separation processes. These techniques are also advantageous to deal with ...
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Chen, Wenmiao (2022-07-19)Metal-organic frameworks are an emerging class of porous materials over last decades. The building units, rather organic linkers or inorganic clusters are highly tailorable, in which the desired coordination moieties, ...