Metal–organic framework

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Metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) are a class of coordination polymers built from metal nodes, discrete metal ions or metal-oxo clusters, commonly described as secondary building units (SBUs), joined by organic ligands to form one-, two-, or three-dimensional, typically porous frameworks.

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