Starfruit-Shaped Zirconium Metal-Organic Frameworks: From 3D Intermediates to 2D Nanosheet Petals with Enhanced Catalytic Activity.
Cheng-An TaoBeibei WangHe ZhaoXuheng YangJian HuangJianfang WangPublished in: Chemistry (Weinheim an der Bergstrasse, Germany) (2024)
Invited for the cover of this issue is the group of Cheng-an Tao, Jianfang Wang and co-workers at the University of Defense Technology. The image depicts a novel starfruit-shaped metal-organic framework composed of zirconium and tetra(4-carboxyphenyl)porphine linkers and characterized by 2D nanosheet petals grown through edge-sharing that showcases superior catalytic activity. Read the full text of the article at 10.1002/chem.202302835.