Tuning gas transport and separation in ZIF-8 membranes via point defects: insights from non-equilibrium molecular dynamics

Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics 2026

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Authors: Kexin Peng, Shengtang Liu, Shitong Zhang, Chongli Zhong
DOI: 10.1039/d5cp04700e
Cited by: 2
References: 49

Abstract

permeability. These findings highlight that defect engineering can induce strong, gas-specific shifts in MOF-membrane performance, which might provide a useful foundation for designing and fully exploiting tailored MOF membranes.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Metal-Organic Frameworks: Synthesis and Applications Membrane Separation and Gas Transport Zeolite Catalysis and Synthesis

Publication details

Journal / source
Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics
Publisher
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)
Volume
28
Issue
7
Pages
4943–4953
Publication date
1 January 2026
Language
EN