Mg-MOF-74 (IMAGE)

DOE/Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

Mg-MOF-74

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Mg-MOF-74 is an open metal site MOF whose porous crystalline structure could enable it to serve as a storage vessel for capturing and containing the carbon dioxide emitted from coal-burning power plants before it enters the atmosphere.

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