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Two azido-bridged copper(ii) coordination polymers with isonicotinate-N-oxide and picolinate-N-oxide acting as co-ligands

Gao, Q.; Xie, Y.-B.; Thorstad, M.; Sun, J.-H.; Cui, Y.; Zhou, H.-C., CrystEngComm, 2011, 13, (22), 6787-6793.
DOI:10.1039/C0CE00914H
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Sulfonate-Grafted Porous Polymer Networks for Preferential CO2 Adsorption at Low Pressure

Lu, W.; Yuan, D.; Sculley, J.; Zhao, D.; Krishna, R.; Zhou, H.-C., J. , 2011, 133 (45), 18126-18129.
DOI:10.1021/ja2087773
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Pressure-Responsive Curvature Change of a “Rigid” Geodesic Ligand in a (3,24)-Connected Mesoporous Metal–Organic Framework

Yuan, D.; Zhao, D.; Zhou, H.-C., Inorganic Chemistry, 2011, 50 (21), 10528-10530.
DOI:10.1021/ic201744n
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The current status of hydrogen storage in metal-organic frameworks-updated

Sculley, J.; Yuan, D.; Zhou, H.-C., Energy & Environmental Science, 2011, 4 (8), 2721-2735.
DOI:10.1039/C1EE01240A
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Highly Stable Porous Polymer Networks with Exceptionally High Gas‐Uptake Capacities

Yuan, D.; Lu, W.; Zhao, D.; Zhou, H. C., Advanced Materials, 2011, 23 (32), 3723-3725.
DOI:10.1002/adma.201101759
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Isomerism in Metal–Organic Frameworks: “Framework Isomers”

Makal, T. A.; Yakovenko, A. A.; Zhou, H.-C., The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters, 2011, 2 (14), 1682-1689.
DOI:10.1021/jz200424h
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Construction of Two 3D Homochiral Frameworks with 1D Chiral Pores via Chiral Recognition

Li, H.-Y.; Jiang, L.; Xiang, H.; Makal, T. A.; Zhou, H.-C.; Lu, T.-B., Inorganic Chemistry, 2011, 50 (8), 3177-3179.
DOI:10.1021/ic200264s
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Surface Functionalization of Porous Coordination Nanocages Via Click Chemistry and Their Application in Drug Delivery

Zhao, D.; Tan, S.; Yuan, D.; Lu, W.; Rezenom Yohannes, H.; Jiang, H.; Wang, L. Q.; Zhou, H. C., Advanced Materials, 2010, 23 (1), 90-93.
DOI:10.1002/adma.201003012
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Carbon dioxide capture-related gas adsorption and separation in metal-organic frameworks

Li, J.-R.; Ma, Y.; McCarthy, M. C.; Sculley, J.; Yu, J.; Jeong, H.-K.; Balbuena, P. B.; Zhou, H.-C., Coordination Chemistry Reviews, 2011, 255 (15), 1791-1823.
DOI:10.1016/j.ccr.2011.02.012
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Surface functionalization of metal-organic polyhedron for homogeneous cyclopropanation catalysis

Lu, W.; Yuan, D.; Yakovenko, A.; Zhou, H.-C., Chemical Communications, 2011, 47, (17), 4968-4970.
DOI:10.1039/C1CC00030F
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A stepwise transition from microporosity to mesoporosity in metal-organic frameworks by thermal treatment

Yuan, D.; Zhao, D.; Timmons, D. J.; Zhou, H.-C., Chemical Science, 2011, 2 (1), 103-106.
DOI:10.1039/C0SC00320D
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Enhancing Amine-Supported Materials for Ambient Air Capture

Sculley, J.; Zhou, H.-C., Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 2012, 51, 12660–12661.
DOI:10.1002/anie.201207495
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Highly porous metal-organic framework sustained with 12-connected nanoscopic octahedra

Lu, W.; Yuan, D.-Q.; Makal, T.; Wei, Z.; Li, J.-R.; Zhou, H.-C., Dalton Trans., 2013, 42 (5), 1708 - 1714.
DOI:10.1039/C2DT32479B
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Introduction of Functionalized Mesopores to Metal-Organic Frameworks via Metal-Ligand-Fragment Coassembly

Park, J.; Wang, Z.U.; Sun, L.-B.; Chen, Y.-P.; Zhou, H.-C., J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2012, 134 (49), 20110–20116.
DOI:10.1021/ja3085884
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Multipoint Interactions Enhanced CO2 Uptake: A Zeolite-like Zinc–Tetrazole Framework with 24-Nuclear Zinc Cages

Cui, P.; Ma, Y.-G.; Li, H.-H.; Zhao, B.; Li, J.-R.; Cheng, P.; Balbuena, P.; Zhou, H.-C., J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2012, 134 (46), 18892–18895.
DOI:10.1021/ja3063138
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Interconversion between Discrete and a Chain of Nanocages: Self-Assembly via a Solvent-Driven, Dimension-Augmentation Strategy

Liu, T.-F.; Chen, Y.-P.; Yakovenko, A. A.; Zhou, H.-C., J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2012, 134 (42), 17358–17361.
DOI:10.1021/ja306150x
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Pore Surface Engineering with Controlled Loadings of Functional Groups via Click Chemistry in Highly Stable Metal-Organic Frameworks

Jiang, H.-L.; Feng, D.; Liu, T.-F.; Li, J.-R.; Zhou, H.-C., J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2012, 134(36), 14690-14693.
DOI:10.1021/ja3063919
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Confinement of Metal-Organic Polyhedra in Silica Nanopores

Sun, L.-B.; Li, J.-R.; Lu, W.; Gu, Z.-Y.; Luo, Z.; Zhou, H.-C., J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2012, 134, 15923−15928.
DOI:10.1021/ja3063925
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Introduction to Metal-Organic Frameworks

Zhou, H.-C.; Long, J.; Yaghi, O., Chem. Rev. 2012, 112, 673-674.
DOI: 10.1021/cr300014x
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Methane Storage in Advanced Porous Materials

Makal, T. A.; Li, J.-R.; Lu, W.; Zhou, H.-C.*, Chem. Soc. Rev., 2012, 41(23), 7761-7779.
DOI:10.1039/C2CS35251F
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Recent Advances in Carbon Dioxide Capture with Metal-Organic Frameworks

Liu, Y.; Wang, U. Z.; Zhou, H.-C., Greenhouse Gas Sci Technol, 2012, 2(3), 239–259.
DOI:10.1002/ghg.1296
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A Versatile Metal-Organic Framework for Carbon Dioxide Capture and Cooperative Catalysis

Park, J.; Li, J.-R.; Chen, Y.-P.; Yu, J.; Wang, Z. U.; Sun, L.-B.; Balbuena, P. B.; Zhou H.-C., Chem. Comm., 2012, 48, 9995–9997.
DOI:10.1039/C2CC34622B
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Zirconium-Metalloporphyrin PCN-222: Mesoporous Metal-Organic Frameworks with Ultrahigh Stability as A Biomimetic Catalyst

Feng, D.; Gu, Z.-Y.; Li, J.-R.; Jiang, H.-L.; Wei, Z.; Zhou, H.-C.*, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 2012, 51, 10307–10310.
DOI:10.1002/anie.201204475
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Low-Energy Selective Capture of CO2 by a Predesigned Elastic Single-Molecule Trap

Wriedt, M.; Sculley, J.; Yakovenko, A.; Ma, Y.; Halder, G.; Balbuena, P.; Zhou, H.-C., Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 2012, 51, 9804–9808.
DOI:10.1002/anie.201202992
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Polyamine-Tethered Porous Polymer Networks for Carbon Dioxide Capture from Flue Gas

Lu, W.; Sculley, J.; Yuan, D.; Krishna, R.; Wei, Z.; Zhou, H.-C., Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 2012, 51, 7480–7484.
DOI:10.1002/anie.201202176
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Highly Potent Bactericidal Activity of Porous Metal-Organic Frameworks

Zhuang, W.; Yuan, D.; Li, J.-R.; Luo, Z.; Zhou, H.-C.; Bashir, S.; Liu, J., Adv. Healthcare Mater., 2012, 1, 225–238.
DOI:10.1002/adhm.201100043
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A Highly Porous and Robust (3,3,4)-Connected Metal-Organic Framework Assembled with a 90°-Bridging-Angle-Embedded Octa-carboxylate Ligand

Lu, W.; Yuan, D.; Makal, T. A.; Li, J.-R.; Zhou, H.-C., Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 2012, 51, 1580 –1584.
DOI:10.1002/anie.201106615
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Systematic investigations on magneto-structural correlations of copper(II) coordination polymers based on organic ligands with mixed carboxylic and nitrogen-based moieties

Wriedt, M.; Zhou, H.-C., Dalton Trans., 2012, 41, 4207–4216.
DOI:10.1039/C2DT11965J
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Metal-Organic Frameworks for Separations

Li, J.-R.; Sculley, J.; Zhou, H.-C., Chem. Rev. 2012, 112, 869-932.
DOI: 10.1021/cr200190s
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Stepwise Adsorption in a Mesoporous Metal-Organic Framework: Experimental and Computational Analysis

Yuan, D.; Getman, R. B.; Wei, Z.; Snurr, R. Q.*; Zhou H.-C., Chem. Comm., 2012, 48, 3297-3299.
DOI:10.1039/C2CC17168F
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Reversible Alteration of CO2 Adsorption upon Photochemical or Thermal Treatment in a Metal-Organic Framework

Park, J.; Yuan, D.; Pham, K. T.; Li , J.-R.; Yakovenko, A.; Zhou, H. –C., J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2012, 134 (1), 99–102.
DOI:10.1021/ja209197f
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Cooperative Template-Directed Assembly of Mesoporous Metal-Organic Frameworks

Sun, L.-B.; Li, J.-R.; Park, J.; Zhou, H.-C., J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2012, 134 (1), 126–129.
DOI:10.1021/ja209698f
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Tuning the Formations of Metal–Organic Frameworks by Modification of Ratio of Reactant, Acidity of Reaction System, and Use of a Secondary Ligand

Gao, Q.; Xie, Y.-B.; Li, J.-R.; Yuan, D.-Q.; Yakovenko, A. A.; Sun, J.-H.; Zhou, H.-C., Cryst. Growth Des., 2012, 12 (1), 281–288.
DOI: 10.1021/cg201059d
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A porous metal-organic framework with helical chain building units exhibiting facile transition from micro- to meso-porosity

Park, J.; Li, J.-R.; Carolina Sanudo, E.; Yuan, D.; Zhou, H.-C., Chem. Commun., 2012, 48, (6), 883-885.
DOI:10.1039/C1CC16261F
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A novel MOF with mesoporous cages for kinetic trapping of hydrogen

Fang, Q.-R.; Yuan, D.-Q.; Sculley, J.; Lu, W.-G.; Zhou, H.-C., Chem. Commun., 2012, 48, (2), 254-256.
DOI:10.1039/C1CC15687J
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Unprecedented activation and CO2 capture properties of an elastic single-molecule trap

Wriedt, M.; Sculley, J.; Verdegaal, W.; Yakovenko, A.; Zhou, H.-C., Chem. Commun. 2013, 49 (83), 9612-9614.
DOI:10.1039/c3cc45866k
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Metal−Organic Frameworks Based on Previously Unknown Zr8/Hf8 Cubic Clusters

Feng, D.; Jiang, H.-L.; Chen, Y.-P.; Gu, Z.-Y.; Wei, Z.; Zhou, H.-C., Inorg. Chem., 2013, 52, 12661−12667.
DOI:10.1021/ic4018536
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Construction of Ultrastable Porphyrin Zr Metal−Organic Frameworks through Linker Elimination

Feng, D.; Chung, W.-C.; Wei, Z.; Gu, Z.-Y.; Jiang, H.-L.; Chen, Y.-P.; Darensbourg, D.; Zhou, H.-C., J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2013, 135, 17105−17110.
DOI:10.1021/ja408084j
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Modeling Methane Adsorption in Interpenetrating Porous Polymer Networks

Martin, R. L.; Shahrak, M. N.; Swisher, J.A.; Simon, C.M.; Sculley, J.; Zhou, H.-C.; Smit, B.; Haranczyk, M., J., Phys. Chem. C, 2013, 117, 20037−20042.
DOI:10.1021/jp406918d
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An Exceptionally Stable, Porphyrinic Zr Metal−Organic Framework Exhibiting pH-Dependent Fluorescence

Jiang, H.-L.; Feng, D.; Wang, K.; Gu, Z.-Y.; Wei, Z.; Chen, Y.-P.; Zhou, H.-C., J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2013, 135, 13934−13938.
DOI:10.1021/ja406844r
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Tuning the Moisture and Thermal Stability of Metal-Organic Frameworks through Incorporation of Pendant Hydrophobic Groups

Makal, T. A., Wang, X., Zhou, H.-C. Cryst. Growth Des., 2013, 13, 4760−4768.
DOI:10.1021/cg4009224
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Building multiple adsorption sites in porous polymer networks for carbon capture applications

Lu, W.; Verdegaal, W.; Yu J.; Balbuena, P. B.; Jeong, H.-K.; Zhou, H.-C, Energy Environ. Sci., 2013, 6, 3559–3564.
DOI:10.1039/C3EE42226G
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Metal-Organic Frameworks as Biomimetic Catalysts

Gu, Z.-Y., Park, J., Raiff, A., Wei, Z., Zhou, H.-C., Chem. Cat. Chem., 2013, 6, 67-75.
DOI:10.1002/cctc.201300493
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Realization of both high hydrogen selectivity and capacity in a guest responsive metal-organic framework

Makal, T., Zhuang, W., Zhou, H.-C. J. Mater. Chem. A 2013 1, 13502–13509.
DOI:10.1039/C3TA12761C
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Selective gas adsorption and unique phase transition properties in a stable magnesium metal-organic framework constructed from infinite metal chains

Liu, Y.; Chen, Y.-P.; Liu, T.-F.; Yakovenko, A. A.; Raiff, A. M.; Zhou, H.-C., Cryst. Eng. Comm., 2013, 15, 9688–9693.
DOI:10.1039/C3CE41106K
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Structural design of porous coordination networks from tetrahedral building units

Zhang, M.; Chen, Y.-P.; Zhou, H.-C., Cryst. Eng. Comm., 2013, 15 (45), 9544 - 9552.
DOI:10.1039/C3CE41105B
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High-Throughput Analytical Model to Evaluate Materials for Temperature Swing Adsorption Processes

Sculley, J.; Verdegaal, W.; Lu, W.; Wriedt, M.; Zhou, H.-C., Adv. Mater., 2013, 25, 3925–4057.
DOI:10.1002/adma.201204695
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Reversible Switching from Antiferro- to Ferromagnetic Behavior by Solvent-Mediated, Thermally-Induced Phase Transitions in a Trimorphic MOF-based Magnetic Sponge System

Wriedt, M.; Yakovenko, A.; Halder, G.; Prosvirin, A.; Dunbar, K. R.; Zhou, H.-C., J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2013, 135, 4040-4050.
DOI:10.1021/ja312347p
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Interpenetration Control in Metal-Organic Frameworks for Functional Applications

Jiang, H.-L.; Makal, T.; Zhou, H.-C. Coord. Chem. Rev., 2013, 2232–2249.
DOI: 10.1016/j.ccr.2013.03.017
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Generation and applications of structure envelopes for porous metal-organic frameworks

Yakovenko, A.; Reibenspies, J.; Bhuvanesh, N.; Zhou, H.-C. J. Appl. Cryst., 2013, 46, 346-353.
DOI:10.1107/S0021889812050935
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Carbon Dioxide Capture from Air Using Amine-Grafted Porous Polymer Networks

Lu, W.; Sculley, J.; Yuan, D.-Q.; Krishna, R.; Zhou, H.-C., J. Phys. Chem. C., 2013, 117 (8), 4057–4061.
DOI:10.1021/jp311512q
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Porous Materials with Pre-Designed Single-Molecule Traps for CO2 Selective Adsorption

Li, J.-R.; Yu, J.; Lu, W.; Sculley, J.; Balbuena, P. B.; Zhou, H.-C., Nature Commun., 2013, 4:1538
DOI:10.1038/ncomms2552
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Isostructural Metal-Organic Frameworks Assembled from Functionalized Di-isophthalate Ligands through a Ligand Truncation Strategy

Liu, Y.; Li, J.-R.; Verdegaal, W.M.; Liu, T.-F.; Zhou, H.-C., Chem. Eur. J., 2013, , 5637 – 5643.
DOI:10.1002/chem.201203297
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Linker extension through hard-soft selective metal coordination for the construction of a non-rigid metal-organic framework

Wei, Z.; Yuan, D.; Zhao, X.; Sun, D.; Zhou. H.-C., Science China-Chemistry, 2013, 56 (4), 418–422.
DOI:10.1007/s11426-013-4851-7
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A Route to Metal-Organic Frameworks through Framework-Templating

Wei, Z.; Lu, W.; Jiang, H.-L; Zhou, H.-C., Inorg. Chem., 2013, 52 (3), 1164–1166.
DOI: 10.1021/ic3019937
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A Porous Sm(III) Coordination Nanotube with Hydrophobic and Hydrophilic Channels

Lopez, N.; Zhao, H.; Zhao, D.; Zhou, H.-C.; Riebenspies, J.P.; Dunbar, K.R., Dalton Transaction, 2013, 42 (1), 54 - 57.
DOI:10.1039/C2DT31842C
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A Highly Stable Porphyrinic Zirconium Metal-Organic Framework withshp-aTopology

Feng, D.; Gu, Z.-Y. ; Chen, Y.-P.; Park, J.; Wei, Z.; Sun, Y.; Bosch, M.; Yuan, S.; Zhou, H.-C., J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2014, 136 (51), 17714–17717.
DOI: 10.1021/ja510525s
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Kinetically tuned dimensional augmentation as a versatile synthetic route towards robust metal–organic frameworks

Feng, D.; Wang, K.; Wei, Z.; Chen, Y.-P.; Simon, C. M.; Arvapally, R. K.; Martin, R. L.; Bosch, M.; Liu, T.-F.; Fordham, S.; Yuan, D.; Omary, M. A.; Haranczyk, M.; Smit, B.; Zhou, H.-C., Nature Commun., 2014, 5723.
DOI: 10.1038/ncomms6723
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Preparation of Core-Shell Coordination Molecular Assemblies via the Enrichment of Structure-Directing “Codes” of Bridging Ligands and Metathesis of Metal Units

Park, J.; Chen, Y.-P.; Perry, Z.; Li, J.-R.; Zhou, H.-C., J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2014, 136 (48), 16895–16901. DOI: 10.1021/ja508822r
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Lithium Inclusion in Indium Metal-Organic Frameworks Showing Increased Surface Area and Hydrogen Adsorption

Bosch, M.; Zhang, M.; Feng, D.; Yuan, S.; Wang, X.; Chen, Y-P.; Zhou, H.-C., APL Mater., 2014, 2, 124103.
DOI:10.1063/1.4897475
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Increasing the Stability of Metal-Organic Frameworks

Bosch, M.; Zhang, M.; Zhou, H.-C., Adv. Chem., 2014, 182327.
DOI: 10.1155/2014/182327
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A Series of Highly Stable Mesoporous Metalloporphyrin Fe-MOFs

Wang, K.; Feng, D; Liu, T –F.; Su, J.; Yuan, S.; Chen, Y. –P.; Bosch, M; Zou. X.; Zhou, H. –C., J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2014, 136 (40), 13983–13986.
DOI: 10.1021/ja507269n
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Rational Design and Synthesis of Porous Polymer Networks: Toward High Surface Area

Lu, W.; Wei, Z.; Yuan, D.; Tian, J.; Fordham, S.; Zhou, H.-C., Chem. Mater., 2014, 26, 4589–4597.
DOI:10.1021/cm501922h
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Protein Immobilization in Metal–Organic Frameworks by Covalent Binding

Wang, X.; Makal, T.; Zhou, H.-C. Aust. J. Chem. 2014, 67 (11), 1629-1631.
DOI:10.1071/CH14104
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Rigidifying Fluorescent Linkers by Metal-Organic Framework Formation for Fluorescence Blue Shift and Quantum Yield Enhancement

Wei, Z.; Gu, Z.-Y.; Arvapally, R.; Chen, Y.-P.; McDougald, R.; Yakovenko, A.; Feng, D.; Omary, M.; Zhou, H.-C., J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2014, 136, 8269–8276.
DOI:10.1021/ja5006866
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Stepwise Synthesis of Robust Metal-Organic Frameworks via Post-Synthetic Metathesis and Oxidation of Metal Nodes in a Single-Crystal to Single-Crystal Transformation

Liu, T.-F.; Zou, L.; Feng, D.; Chen, Y.-P.; Fordham, S.; Wang, X.; Liu, Y.; Zhou, H.-C., J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2014, 136, 7813-7816.
DOI:10.1021/ja5023283
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Enhanced Methane Sorption in Densified Forms of a Porous Polymer Network

Kizzie, A. C.; Dailly, A.; Perry, L.; Lail, M. A.; Lu, W.; Nelson, T. O.; Cai, M.; Zhou, H.-C., Materials Sciences and Applications, 2014, 5, 387-394.
DOI:10.4236/msa.2014.56044
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Azobenzene-Functionalized Metal-Organic Polyhedra for Optically Responsive Capture and Release of Guest Molecules

Park, J.; Sun, L.-B.; Chen, Y.-P.; Perry, Z.; Zhou, H.-C., Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 2014, 53, 5842-5846.
DOI:10.1002/anie.201310211
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Sequestering CO2 for Short Term Storage in MOFs. Copolymer Synthesis with Oxiranes

Darensbourg ,D. J.; Chung, W.-C.; Wang , K.; Zhou, H.-C. ACS Catal., 2014, 4, 1511−1515.
DOI:10.1021/cs500259b
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Size and Stress Dependent Hydrogen Desorption in Metastable Mg Hydride Films

Ham, B.; Junkaew, A.; Arróyave, R. ; Park, J. ; Zhou, H.-C.; Foley, D.; Rios, S. ; Wang, H.; Zhang, X., International Journal of Hydrogen Energy 2014 , 39(6), 2597–2607.
DOI:10.1016/j.ijhydene.2013.12.017
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Unusual Preservation of Polyhedral Molecular Building Units in a Metal–Organic Framework with Evident Desymmetrization in Ligand Design

Xie, Y.; Yang, H.; Wang, Z. U.; Liu, Y.; Zhou, H.-C.; Li, J.-R., Chem. Commun. 2014, 50, 563-565.
DOI:10.1039/C3CC48089E
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Tuning the structure and function of metal–organic frameworks via linker design

Lu, W.; Wei, Z.; Gu, Z.-Y.; Liu, T.-F.; Park, J.(Jinhee); Park, J.(Jihye); Tian, J.; Zhang, M.; Zhang, Q.; Gentle, T.; Bosch, M.; Zhou, H.-C., Chem. Soc. Rev., 2014, 43, 5561-5593.
DOI:10.1039/C4CS00003J
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Metal–Organic Frameworks (MOFs)

Zhou, H.-C.; Kitagawa, S., Chem. Soc. Rev., 2014, 43, 5415-5418.
DOI:10.1039/C4CS90059F
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Rational Design of Metal-Organic Frameworks with Anticipated Porosities and Functionalities

Zhang, M.; Bosch M.; Gentle, T.; Zhou, H.-C., Cryst. Eng. Comm. 2014, 16, 4069-4083.
DOI:10.1039/C4CE00321G
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Design and synthesis of nucleobase-incorporated metal-organic materials

Zhang, M.; Lu, W.; Li, J.-R.; Bosch, M.; Chen, Y.-P.; Liu, T.-F.; Liu, Y.; Zhou, H.-C., Inorg. Chem. Front., 2014, 1 (2), 159-162.
DOI:10.1039/c3qi00042g
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Stable Benzimidazole-Incorporated Porous Polymer Network for Carbon Capture with High Efficiency and Low Cost

Zhang, M.; Perry, Z.; Park J.; Zhou H.-C., Polymer (Elsevier), 2014, 55 (1), 335–339.
DOI:10.1016/j.polymer.2013.09.029
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Symmetry-Guided Synthesis of Highly Porous Metal-Organic Frameworks with Fluorite Topology

Zhang, M.; Chen, Y.-P.; Bosch, M.; Gentle, T.; Wang, K.; Feng, D.; Wang, Z. U.; Zhou, H.-C., Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 2014, 53, 815-818.
DOI:10.1002/anie.201307340
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Metal-Organic Frameworks for Methane Storage

Wang, X.; Fordham, S.; Zhou, H.-C., Nanomaterials for Sustainable Energy. 2015, 1213, 173-191.
DOI:10.1021/bk-2015-1213.ch008
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Crystal Engineering on Superpolyhedral Building Blocks in Metal-Organic Frameworks Applied in Gas Adsorption

Chen, Y.-P.; Liu, T.-F.; Fordham, S.; Zhou, H.-C., Acta Crystallogr., Sect. B: Struct. Sci., 2015, B71, 613-618.
DOI:10.1107/S205252061501584X
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Biological Study of Metal-Organic Frameworks towards Human Ovarian Cancer Cell Lines

Wei, Z.; Magnati, M.; Martinez, B.; Vanguard, K.K.; Palakurthi, S.; Luo, Z.; Bashir, S.; Zhou, H.-C.; Liu, J., Can. J. Chem., 2015, 94(4), 380-385.
DOI:10.1139/cjc-2015-0370
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A Versatile Synthetic Route for the Preparation of Titanium Metal-Organic Frameworks

Zou, L.; Feng, D.; Liu. T.-F.; Chen, Y.-P.; Yuan, S.; Wang, K.; Wang, X; Fordham, S.; Zhou, H.–C., Chem. Sci., 2016, 7, 1063-1069.
DOI:10.1039/C5SC03620H
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The Preparation of An Ultrastable Mesoporous CR(III)-MOF via Reductive Labilization

Lian, X.; Feng, D.; Chen, Y.-P.; Liu. T.-F.; Wang, X; Zhou, H.–C., Chem. Sci., 2015, 6, 7044-7048.
DOI:10.1039/C5SC02587G
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Cooperative Cluster Metalation and Ligand Migration in Zirconium Metal-Organic Frameworks

Yuan, S.; Chen, Y.-P.; Qin, J.; Lu, W.; Wang, X; Zhang, Q.; Bosch, M.; Liu. T.-F.; Lian, X.; Zhou, H.–C., Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 2015, 54, 14696-14700.
DOI:10.1002/anie.201505625
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Dual Exchange in PCN-333: A Facile Strategy to Chemically Robust Mesoporous Chromium Metal-Organic Framework with Functional Groups

Park, J.; Feng, D.; Zhou, H.–C., J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2015, 137, 11801-11809.
DOI:10.1021/jacs.5b07373
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Piezofluorochromic Metal–Organic Framework: A Microscissor Lift

Zhang, Q.; Su, J.; Feng, D.; Wei, Z.; Zou, X.; Zhou, H.–C., J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2015, 137, 10064-10067.
DOI:10.1021/jacs.5b04695
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Iron--Sulfur Models of Protein Active Sites

Perry, Z.; Martinez, B.; Zhou, H-C.,  Encyclopedia of Inorganic and Bioinorganic Chemistry, ed R.A. Scott., 2015,.
DOI: 10.1002/9781119951438.eibc0108.pub2
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Design and fabrication of mesoporous heterogeneous basic catalysts

Sun, L.-B.; Liu, X.-Q.; Zhou, H.-C., Chem. Soc. Rev., 2015, 44, 5092–5147.
DOI:10.1039/C5CS00090D
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A Reversible Crystallinity-Preserving Phase Transition in Metal–Organic Frameworks: Discovery, Mechanistic Studies, and Potential Applications

Liu, D.; Liu, T.-F.; Chen, Y-P.; Zou, L.; Feng, D.; Wang, K.;  Zhang, Q.; Yuan, S.; Zhong, C. ; Zhou, H.-C., J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2015, 137, 7740–7746.
DOI:10.1021/jacs.5b02999
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Postsynthetic Improvement of the Physical Properties in a Metal–Organic Framework through a Single Crystal to Single Crystal Transmetallation

Grancha, T.; Ferrando‐Soria, J.; Zhou, H. C.; Gascon, J.; Seoane, B.; Pasán, J.; Fabelo, O.; Julve, M.; Pardo, E., Angew. Chem. Int. Ed.,2015, 54 (22), 6521-6525.
DOI:10.1002/anie.201501691
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Ultrastable Polymolybdate-Based Metal–Organic Frameworks as Highly Active Electrocatalysts for Hydrogen Generation from Water

Qin, J.-S.; Du, D.-Y.; Guan, W.; Bo, X.-J.; Li, Y.-F.; Guo, L.-P.; Su, Z.-M.; Wang, Y.-Y.; Lan, Y.-Q.; Zhou, H.-C., J. Am. Chem. Soc.,2015, 137 (22), 7169-7177.
DOI:10.1021/jacs.5b02688
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A Single Crystalline Porphyrinic Titanium Metal-Organic Framework

Yuan, S.; Liu, T.-F.; Feng, D.; Tian, J.; Wang, K.; Qin, J.; Zhang, Q.; Chen, Y.-P.; Bosch, M.; Zou, L.; Teat, S. J.; Dalgarno, S. J.; Zhou, H.-C., Chem. Sci., 2015, 6 (7), 3926-3930.
DOI:10.1039/C5SC00916B
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Direct Measurement of Adsorbed Gas Redistribution in Metal–Organic Frameworks

Chen, Y.-P.; Liu, Y.; Liu, D.; Bosch, M.; Zhou, H.-C., J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2015, 137(8), 2919-2930.
DOI:10.1021/ja5103579
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Sequential Linker Installation: Precise Placement of Functional Groups in Multivariate Metal–Organic Frameworks

Yuan, S.; Lu, W.; Chen, Y.-P.; Zhang, Q.; Liu, T.-F.; Feng, D.; Wang, X.; Qin, J.; Zhou, H.-C., J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2015, 137 (9), 3177-3180.
DOI:10.1021/ja512762r
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Facile One-Pot Synthesis of Porphyrin Based Porous Polymer Networks (PPNs) as Biomimetic Catalysts

Zou, L.; Feng, D.; Liu, T.-F.; Chen, Y.-P.; Fordham, S.; Yuan, S.; Tian, J.; Zhou, H.-C., Chem. Commun., 2015, 51 (19), 4005-4008.
DOI:10.1039/C4CC09479D
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Pore-Controlled Formation of 0d Metal Complexes in Anionic 3d Metal-Organic Frameworks

Zhang, M.; Bosch, M.; Zhou, H.-C., CrystEngComm, 2015, 17 (5), 996-1000.
DOI:10.1039/C4CE02261K
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Facile Fabrication of Cost-Effective Porous Polymer Networks for Highly Selective CO2 Capture

Sun, L.-B.; Li, A.-G.; Liu, X.-D.; Liu, X.-Q.; Feng, D.; Lu, W.; Yuan, D.; Zhou, H.-C., J. Mater. Chem. A, 2015, 3 (7), 3252-3256.
DOI:10.1039/C4TA06039C
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Structure-Assisted Functional Anchor Implantation in Robust Metal‒Organic Frameworks with Ultralarge Pores

Park, J.; Feng, D.; Zhou, H.-C., J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2015, 137 (4), 1663–1672.
DOI: 10.1021/ja5123528
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A Highly Stable Zeotype Mesoporous Zirconium Metal–Organic Framework with Ultralarge Pores

Feng, D.; Wang, K.; Su, J.; Liu, T.-F.; Park, J.; Wei, Z.; Bosch, M.; Yakovenko, A.; Zou, X.; Zhou, H.-C., Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 2015, 54 (1), 149 –154.
DOI: 10.1002/anie.201409334
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Stable Metal-Organic Frameworks Containing Single-Molecule Traps for Enzyme Encapsulation

Feng, D.; Liu, T.-F.; Su, J.; Bosch, M.; Wei, Z.; Wan, W.; Chen, Y.-P.; Wang, X.; Wang, K.; Lian, X.; Gu, Z.-Y.; Park, J.; Yuan, D.; Zou, X.; Zhou, H.-C., Nature Commun., 2015, 6, 5979.
DOI: 10.1038/ncomms6979
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Topology Guided Design and Syntheses of Highly Stable Mesoporous Porphyrinic Zirconium MOFs with High Surface Area

Liu, T.-F.; Feng, D.; Chen, Y.-P.; Zou, L.; Bosch, M.; Yuan, S.; Wei, Z.; Fordham, S.; Wang, K.; Zhou. H.-C., J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2015, 137 (1), 413–419.
DOI: 10.1021/ja5111317

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