ZIF-8

GPTKB entity

Statements (37)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf metal-organic framework
gptkbp:aperture_size 3.4 Å
gptkbp:application adsorption
catalysis
drug delivery
gas storage
gas separation
gptkbp:chemicalFormula C8H10N4Zn
gptkbp:color white
gptkbp:containsElement carbon
hydrogen
nitrogen
zinc
gptkbp:crystalSystem cubic
gptkbp:discoveredBy gptkb:Omar_M._Yaghi
gptkb:Hong-Cai_Zhou
gptkbp:discoveredIn 2006
gptkbp:framework_topology gptkb:sodalite_(SOD)
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label ZIF-8
gptkbp:hydrophobicity hydrophobic
gptkbp:linker 2-methylimidazolate
gptkbp:metal_node Zn(II)
gptkbp:porosity high
gptkbp:size 11.6 Å
gptkbp:solvent_stability stable in water, organic solvents, and alkaline solutions
gptkbp:spaceGroup I-43m
gptkbp:stability_in_acid unstable in strong acids
gptkbp:structureType zeolitic imidazolate framework
gptkbp:surface ~1600 m²/g
gptkbp:synthesisType room temperature precipitation
solvothermal
gptkbp:thermal_stability up to 550°C
gptkbp:used_in energy storage
sensors
membranes
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Metal-Organic_Framework
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6