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Visual Recognition and Removal of C2H2 from C2H4/C2H2 Mixtures by a CuI-MOF
Guo-Xia Jin1, Jia Wang1, Jing-Yi Liu1
1College of Chemistry, Chemical Engineering and Materials Science, Collaborative Innovation Centre of Functionalized Probes for Chemical Imaging, Key Laboratory of Molecular and Nano Probes, Ministry of Education , Shandong Normal University , Jinan 250014 , P. R. China.
Abstract:
A CuI-MOF was found to be a highly selective visual sensor for recognizing C2H2. Gas chromatography studies indicated that it can be used to effectively remove minor amounts of C2H2 from C2H4/C2H2 mixtures (98:2) and produce highly pure C2H4 (nearly 100%).
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