A Zn4O-containing doubly interpenetrated porous metal-organic framework for photocatalytic decomposition of methyl orange

Chem Commun (Camb). 2011 Nov 14;47(42):11715-7. doi: 10.1039/c1cc12802g. Epub 2011 Sep 27.

Abstract

A doubly interpenetrated semiconducting MOF Zn(4)O(2,6-NDC)(3)(DMF)(1.5)(H(2)O)(0.5)·4DMF·7.5H(2)O (UTSA-38) of a cubic net has been constructed, which exhibits photocatalytic activity for the degradation of methyl orange in aqueous solution.

Publication types

  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
  • Research Support, U.S. Gov't, Non-P.H.S.

MeSH terms

  • Azo Compounds / chemistry*
  • Catalysis
  • Metals / chemistry*
  • Organic Chemicals / chemistry*
  • Photochemistry
  • Spectrophotometry, Ultraviolet
  • Zinc Oxide / chemistry*

Substances

  • Azo Compounds
  • Metals
  • Organic Chemicals
  • methyl orange
  • Zinc Oxide