Copper Metal Organic Framework (Cu (HKUST-1), Purity: 99%, APS: 30-40µm)

Copper Metal-Organic Framework

Applications

Gas Storage and Separation
Copper metal organic framework have shown significant promise in the storage and separation of gases, such as hydrogen, methane, carbon dioxide, and nitrogen. Their high surface area and tunable porosity allow them to efficiently store gases, making them suitable for energy storage applications, such as in fuel cells or natural gas storage.

Catalysis
Copper metal organic framework are widely studied for catalytic applications due to the redox-active copper centers in their structure. These materials can catalyze a wide range of chemical reactions, including oxidation, reduction, and C-C bond formation reactions. Their ability to facilitate green and sustainable catalysis, such as the oxidation of alcohols, selective reduction of carbonyl compounds, and cycloaddition reactions, makes Copper metal organic framework valuable in the chemical and pharmaceutical industries.

Environmental Remediation
C₁₈H₆Cu₃O₁₂ are being explored for environmental applications, including water treatment and air purification. Due to their large surface area and ability to adsorb a variety of pollutants, can be used to remove heavy metals, organic pollutants, and other toxic substances from water and air.

Sensors and Detection
The high surface area and chemical versatility of  make them ideal for sensing applications.  have been investigated for their ability to detect gases like ammonia, nitrogen oxides, and volatile organic compounds. Their selective interaction with specific analytes allows Cu-MOFs to function as highly sensitive and reliable sensors for environmental monitoring, industrial safety, and health diagnostics.

Drug Delivery and Biomedical Applications
Copper is an essential trace element in biological systems, and are being researched for use in drug delivery and other biomedical applications.