Four uncommon nanocage-based Ln-MOFs: highly selective luminescent sensing for Cu2+ions and selective CO2capture

• DOI: 10.1039/c4cc03049d
• Publication Date: 2014-05-22T14:16:39Z
• Authors: Bo Liu; Wei-Ping Wu; Lei Hou; Yao-Yu Wang
• Keywords: Isostructural; Nanocages

Four uncommon isostructural nanocage-based 3D Ln-MOFs, 1-Ln (Ln = Eu, Tb, Gd and Dy), were constructed using a new diisophthalate ligand with active pyridyl sites. 1-Eu exhibits highly efficient luminescent sensing for Cu(2+) ions selective CO2 capture.