DOI: 10.1039/d6sc05421h ISSN: 2041-6520
Asymmetric recognition in metal–organic frameworks for enhanced ethylene/ethane sieving
Yanhui Dai, Dongxiao Yang, Lifei Yin, Yi Wang, Bangku Yang, Yang Chen, Jinping Li, Libo LiEthylene/ethane (C 2 H 4 /C 2 H 6 ) separation is one of the most energy-intensive processes in the petrochemical industry, highlighting the urgent need for efficient adsorbents to replace cryogenic distillation.