Cu-BTC proves redox capable, opens new doors for catalysis and gas storage

Wednesday, April 25, 2012 - 08:30 in Physics & Chemistry

What holds the surface area of several football fields in the mass equivalent of a paper clip? The answer to this question has many names and performs duties ranging from catalysis to gas storage: the metal organic framework, or MOF, called Cu-BTC and also known as HKUST-1 or Basolite.

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