Metal–organic frameworks(MOFs)represent a unique class of porous materialswith tremendous potential for diverse applications.A key factor contributing totheir versatility is their ability to precisely introduce funct...Metal–organic frameworks(MOFs)represent a unique class of porous materialswith tremendous potential for diverse applications.A key factor contributing totheir versatility is their ability to precisely introduce functional groups at specificpositions within pores and crystals.This review explores two prominent strategiesfor achieving the positional functionalization of MOFs:post-synthetic ligand exchange(PSE)and MOF-on-MOF.In PSE,the existing ligands within solid-stateMOFs can be selectively replaced by the desired functional groups in solutionthrough ligand dynamics.This invasive functionalization provides a flexibleapproach to fine-tuning the surface of the MOFs with the target functionality.Conversely,MOF-on-MOF strategies are additive methodologies involving thecontrolled growth of one MOF layer onto another.The functionality of the core andshell(or surface)can be independently controlled.This review critically examinesthe examples,strengths,limitations,and applications of these strategies,emphasizingtheir significance in advancing the field of MOF functionalization andpaving the way for tailored multifunctional materials with precise and specificproperties.展开更多
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文摘Metal–organic frameworks(MOFs)represent a unique class of porous materialswith tremendous potential for diverse applications.A key factor contributing totheir versatility is their ability to precisely introduce functional groups at specificpositions within pores and crystals.This review explores two prominent strategiesfor achieving the positional functionalization of MOFs:post-synthetic ligand exchange(PSE)and MOF-on-MOF.In PSE,the existing ligands within solid-stateMOFs can be selectively replaced by the desired functional groups in solutionthrough ligand dynamics.This invasive functionalization provides a flexibleapproach to fine-tuning the surface of the MOFs with the target functionality.Conversely,MOF-on-MOF strategies are additive methodologies involving thecontrolled growth of one MOF layer onto another.The functionality of the core andshell(or surface)can be independently controlled.This review critically examinesthe examples,strengths,limitations,and applications of these strategies,emphasizingtheir significance in advancing the field of MOF functionalization andpaving the way for tailored multifunctional materials with precise and specificproperties.
