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SI pp.S1-S2 · Electrochemical deposition of Cu3(HHTP)2 onto Au/SiO2
Metal precursors0.01 M CuSO4 solution electrodeposited as Cu on Au/SiO2 before anodic dissolution.
Linker precursors2.5 mM HHTP in EtOH:H2O solution.
SolventsEtOH:H2O 80:20 for MOF anodic dissolution step; Milli-Q water for solutions.
Additives0.1 M KCl supporting electrolyte for Cu electrodeposition; 0.02 M MTBS supporting electrolyte for MOF anodic dissolution.
AtmosphereCu electrodeposition solution degassed with argon for 10 min; atmosphere during anodic dissolution not further specified.
Temperaturenot specified; apparent room temperature
Time1 h Cu electrodeposition; 2 h anodic dissolution
Substrate orientationAu/SiO2 substrates, 10 x 20 mm, used as working electrodes; Cu layer area 1 cm2 in main text.
Oxidant / reductant-0.270 V for Cu electrodeposition; +0.435 V for anodic dissolution vs standard calomel electrode.
Work-upFilm left on Au/SiO2 for pristine characterisation or subsequently transferred with polymer support.
Scalability contextElectrode area was 1 cm2 in the main text; no larger-scale synthesis described.
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| Role | Reagent | Amount / concentration | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Metal Source | copper(II) sulfate pentahydrate / CuSO4 | 0.01 M | SI pp.S1-S2 · Electrochemical deposition of Cu3(HHTP)2 onto Au/SiO2 |
| Electrolyte | potassium chloride (KCl) | 0.1 M | SI pp.S1-S2 · Electrochemical deposition of Cu3(HHTP)2 onto Au/SiO2 |
| Linker | 2,3,6,7,10,11-hexahydroxytriphenylene hydrate (HHTP) | 2.5 mM | SI pp.S1-S2 · Electrochemical deposition of Cu3(HHTP)2 onto Au/SiO2 |
| Electrolyte | tributylmethylammonium methyl sulfate (MTBS) | 0.02 M | SI pp.S1-S2 · Electrochemical deposition of Cu3(HHTP)2 onto Au/SiO2 |
| Solvent | EtOH:H2O | 80:20 solvent ratio | SI pp.S1-S2 · Electrochemical deposition of Cu3(HHTP)2 onto Au/SiO2 |
| Other | Au/SiO2 substrate | 10 x 20 mm | SI pp.S1-S2 · Electrochemical deposition of Cu3(HHTP)2 onto Au/SiO2 |