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Research Progress on Covalent Organic Framework-Based Memristors
Minghan Xiang1, Qiongshan Zhang1, Bin Zhang1,2
1Key Laboratory for Advanced Materials, School of Chemistry and Molecular Engineering, East China University of Science and Technology, Shanghai, 200237, China.
Chempluschem
|August 16, 2025
Summary
Covalent organic frameworks (COFs) offer advanced materials for memristors, enabling new storage and neuromorphic computing. This review details COF classifications and their applications in these emerging technologies.
Area of Science:
- Materials Science
- Nanotechnology
- Computer Engineering
Background:
- Covalent organic frameworks (COFs) possess ordered porous structures, tunable compositions, and high stability.
- These properties make COFs suitable for developing advanced electronic devices.
- Memristors are key components for novel storage and neuromorphic computing.
Purpose of the Study:
- To review the classification of COFs based on bonding patterns.
- To highlight developmental milestones and applications of specific COF architectures.
- To discuss future challenges and prospects for COF-based memristors.
Main Methods:
- Classification of COFs by bonding patterns (imine, amide, boronic ester, vinylene).
- Review of literature on COF synthesis and memristor fabrication.
- Analysis of functional applications and performance metrics.
Main Results:
- A systematic classification of COFs is presented.
- Key COF architectures (imine, amide, boronic ester, vinylene) and their memristive properties are detailed.
- Significant progress in COF-based memristor development is demonstrated.
Conclusions:
- COF-based memristors show great promise for next-generation storage and neuromorphic computing.
- Further research into COF design and device integration is crucial.
- Overcoming current challenges will unlock the full potential of these materials.
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