Unveiling the MIL-53(Al) MOF: Tuning Photoluminescence and Structural Properties via Volatile Organic Compounds Interactions
MIL-53(Al) is a metal-organic framework (MOF) with unique properties, including structural flexibility, thermal stability, and luminescence. Its ability to adsorb volatile organic compounds (VOCs) and water vapor makes it a promising platform for sensing applications. This study investigated the ads...
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author | Tanzeel Ul Rehman Simonpietro Agnello Franco Mario Gelardi Martina Maria Calvino Giuseppe Lazzara Gianpiero Buscarino Marco Cannas |
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description | MIL-53(Al) is a metal-organic framework (MOF) with unique properties, including structural flexibility, thermal stability, and luminescence. Its ability to adsorb volatile organic compounds (VOCs) and water vapor makes it a promising platform for sensing applications. This study investigated the adsorption mechanism of MIL-53(Al) with different VOCs, including ketones, alcohols, aromatics, and water molecules, focusing on structural transformations due to pore size variation and photoluminescence properties. The reported results assess MIL-53(Al) selectivity towards different VOCs and provide insights into their fundamental properties and potential applications in sensing. |
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spelling | doaj.art-82d7dab5ca084ac691561048ab7981e52024-03-12T16:51:25ZengMDPI AGNanomaterials2079-49912024-02-0114538810.3390/nano14050388Unveiling the MIL-53(Al) MOF: Tuning Photoluminescence and Structural Properties via Volatile Organic Compounds InteractionsTanzeel Ul Rehman0Simonpietro Agnello1Franco Mario Gelardi2Martina Maria Calvino3Giuseppe Lazzara4Gianpiero Buscarino5Marco Cannas6Dipartimento di Fisica e Chimica−Emilio Segrè, Università degli Studi di Palermo, 90123 Palermo, ItalyDipartimento di Fisica e Chimica−Emilio Segrè, Università degli Studi di Palermo, 90123 Palermo, ItalyDipartimento di Fisica e Chimica−Emilio Segrè, Università degli Studi di Palermo, 90123 Palermo, ItalyDipartimento di Fisica e Chimica−Emilio Segrè, Università degli Studi di Palermo, 90123 Palermo, ItalyDipartimento di Fisica e Chimica−Emilio Segrè, Università degli Studi di Palermo, 90123 Palermo, ItalyDipartimento di Fisica e Chimica−Emilio Segrè, Università degli Studi di Palermo, 90123 Palermo, ItalyDipartimento di Fisica e Chimica−Emilio Segrè, Università degli Studi di Palermo, 90123 Palermo, ItalyMIL-53(Al) is a metal-organic framework (MOF) with unique properties, including structural flexibility, thermal stability, and luminescence. Its ability to adsorb volatile organic compounds (VOCs) and water vapor makes it a promising platform for sensing applications. This study investigated the adsorption mechanism of MIL-53(Al) with different VOCs, including ketones, alcohols, aromatics, and water molecules, focusing on structural transformations due to pore size variation and photoluminescence properties. The reported results assess MIL-53(Al) selectivity towards different VOCs and provide insights into their fundamental properties and potential applications in sensing.https://www.mdpi.com/2079-4991/14/5/388Metal-Organic FrameworksMIL-53(Al)guest-adsorptionstructural transitionsphotoluminescenceVOCs |
spellingShingle | Tanzeel Ul Rehman Simonpietro Agnello Franco Mario Gelardi Martina Maria Calvino Giuseppe Lazzara Gianpiero Buscarino Marco Cannas Unveiling the MIL-53(Al) MOF: Tuning Photoluminescence and Structural Properties via Volatile Organic Compounds Interactions Nanomaterials Metal-Organic Frameworks MIL-53(Al) guest-adsorption structural transitions photoluminescence VOCs |
title | Unveiling the MIL-53(Al) MOF: Tuning Photoluminescence and Structural Properties via Volatile Organic Compounds Interactions |
title_full | Unveiling the MIL-53(Al) MOF: Tuning Photoluminescence and Structural Properties via Volatile Organic Compounds Interactions |
title_fullStr | Unveiling the MIL-53(Al) MOF: Tuning Photoluminescence and Structural Properties via Volatile Organic Compounds Interactions |
title_full_unstemmed | Unveiling the MIL-53(Al) MOF: Tuning Photoluminescence and Structural Properties via Volatile Organic Compounds Interactions |
title_short | Unveiling the MIL-53(Al) MOF: Tuning Photoluminescence and Structural Properties via Volatile Organic Compounds Interactions |
title_sort | unveiling the mil 53 al mof tuning photoluminescence and structural properties via volatile organic compounds interactions |
topic | Metal-Organic Frameworks MIL-53(Al) guest-adsorption structural transitions photoluminescence VOCs |
url | https://www.mdpi.com/2079-4991/14/5/388 |
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