Nature Communications (Nov 2020)

Diverse crystal size effects in covalent organic frameworks

  • Tianqiong Ma,
  • Lei Wei,
  • Lin Liang,
  • Shawn Yin,
  • Le Xu,
  • Jing Niu,
  • Huadong Xue,
  • Xiaoge Wang,
  • Junliang Sun,
  • Yue-Biao Zhang,
  • Wei Wang

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-020-19858-8
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 11, no. 1
pp. 1 – 9

Abstract

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Crystal size effects are of vital importance to understand various properties and functions of a material but have not been reported for Covalent Organic Frameworks (COFs). Here, the authors report a crystal-size-controlled synthesis of two COFs and look into different crystal size effects.