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Solar-driven nitrogen fixation with bio-inspired Mo/Sr-MOFs photocatalysts at ambient conditions

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Synthesis of nano-crystal PVMo2W9@[Cu6O(TZI)3(H2O)6]4⋅nH2O for catalytically biodiesel preparation

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Tailoring the Nanoporosity and Photoactivity of Metal–Organic Frameworks With Rigid Dye Modulators for Toluene Purification

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Viologen Guest-Mediated Luminescence Emission Tuning and Photochromic Behavior by a Series of Viologen@Zn-MOF Materials

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Ba/Ti MOF: A Versatile Heterogeneous Photoredox Catalyst for Visible‐Light Metallaphotocatalysis

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Layered Co–O Cluster Applied to Photocatalytic CO2 Reduction

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A crab-claw-like multidentate anchoring strategy for stabilization of uniform metal nanoparticles on MOF toward enhanced photocatalytic CO2 reduction

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Beyond Tradition: A MOF‐On‐MOF Cascade Z‐Scheme Heterostructure for Augmented CO2 Photoreduction

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A New Tripodal Zwitterionic Ligand-Based Cationic Manganese(II) Metal-Organic Framework: Synthesis, Characterization and Photochromic Property

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Smart Materials for Carbon Neutrality: Redox-Active MOFs for Atmospheric CO2 Capture by Electrochemical Methods

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Nitrogen-Doped Metal–Organic Frameworks for Boosting Photocatalytic Ammonia Synthesis

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A versatile strategy for broadening light absorption to ultraviolet–visible region on Zr-based MOF photocatalysts for efficient CO2 reduction

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Porous polyselenoviologen with long-lived charge separated states and highly cyclic stability for heterogeneous photocatalytic reaction and hydrogen production

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Dual Regulation of Reduction and Oxidation Center in Metal–Organic Frameworks to Boost CO2 Photoreduction

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Crystalline Framework Materials for Photocatalytic Tandem Reactions

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