A robust doubly interpenetrated metal–organic framework constructed from a novel aromatic tricarboxylate for highly selective separation of small hydrocarbons

• DOI: 10.1039/c2cc31792c
• Publication Date: 2012-05-09T09:22:24Z
• Authors: Yabing He; Zhangjing Zhang; Shengchang Xiang; Frank R. Fronczek; Rajamani Krishna; Banglin Chen
• Keywords: 530; 01 natural sciences; 0104 chemical sciences

A microporous metal-organic framework, for the first time, has been developed highly selective separation of industrially important C(1), C(2) and C(3) hydrocarbons at room temperature.