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Metal-organic frameworks (MOFs), constructed from metallic precursors and organic linkers, have emerged as a class of highly porous materials with tunable properties. Nickel, owing to its {redoxadaptability, has proven to be a popular component for MOF synthesis. This review comprehensively summarizes the recent advances in nickel-based MOF synthes
As technology evolves at an unprecedented pace, the need for materials with exceptional properties becomes increasingly crucial. High-performance carbon nanotube arrays are emerging as a transformative technology with the potential to revolutionize various industries. These meticulously crafted structures, consisting of densely packed nanotubes arr