Indium(III)-dicarboxylic microporous frameworks with high adsorption selectivity for CO2 over N2

Dalton Trans. 2013 Aug 14;42(30):10690-3. doi: 10.1039/c3dt50822f. Epub 2013 Jun 26.

Abstract

Two microporous metal-organic frameworks formulated as H2In3O(OH)3(1,3-bdc)3 (1) and HIn(1,4-bdc)2 (2) (bdc = benzenedicarboxylic) were designed and synthesized. Compound 2 shows a high adsorption selectivity for CO2 over N2 as well as a high stability.