Synthesis and energy applications of metal organic frameworks

Abstract

The unique and tunable properties of metal organic framework (MOF) provide a new technological opportunity to challenge various issues in energy sectors. This review critically assesses the unique features regarding the synthesis methods of MOFs and discusses their vigorous role in light emitting device and photovoltaic devices. This review article also aims to help upgrade the feasibility of MOFs for the future applications towards energy systems and to provide an outline for the future opportunities in this field.