Safely storing dangerous gasses in pores - EurekAlert

A highly flammable industrial gas can be stored and released more safely and efficiently using cylinders containing porous coordination polymers (PCPs), also known as metal organic frameworks (MOFs). Scientists at Japan’s Institute for Integrated Cell-Materia…

image: The novel PCPs/MOFs enable safe extraction of adsorbed acetylene gas at normal pressure with its precise control of gate-opening pressure.view more  Credit: Mindy Takamiya/Kyoto University iC… [+3639 chars]

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