Synthesis evidence

Bismuth-based conductive MOF/COF hybrids enable efficient electrochemical heavy metal ion quantification

Shangguan N., Liu Y., Fan X. et al. · Microchemical Journal · 2026 · 117458

6 structured synthesis routes

Completeness describes how fully the route could be reconstructed from the main article and supporting information.

Partial recipeSource: Main

Route 1: Drop Cast

4 · 2.4

Metal precursorsBi-HHTP/COF suspension contains Bi(III) sites
Linker precursorsBi-HHTP/COF hybrid
SolventsDMF suspension; ultrapure water and ethanol sonication during GCE pretreatment
Additivesalumina slurry for polishing
Atmosphereair drying at room temperature
Temperatureroom temperature drying; infrared lamp drying temperature not reported
Timenot reported
Substrate orientationglassy carbon electrode, d = 3 mm
Oxidant / reductantnone reported
Work-upGCE polished with 1.0 to 0.05 um alumina slurry, sonicated in ultrapure water and ethanol, air-dried; 3 uL suspension drop-cast; dried under infrared lamp
Activationinfrared-lamp drying
Scalability contextSmall-area drop-cast electrode fabrication only.
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RoleReagentAmount / concentrationSource
OtherBi-HHTP/COF3 uL suspension · 3 mg mL-14 · 2.4
SolventDMFnot reported · suspension solvent4 · 2.4
Otherglassy carbon electroded = 3 mm4 · 2.4
Additivealumina slurrynot reported · 1.0 to 0.05 um4 · 2.4
Solventultrapure waternot reported4 · 2.4
Solventethanolnot reported4 · 2.4
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Route 2: Other

4 · 2.3.3

Metal precursorsBi-HHTP component contains Bi(III)
Linker precursorspreformed Bi-HHTP and preformed TPB-DVA COF
SolventsDMF
Additivesnone reported
Atmospherenot reported
Temperaturenot reported; ultrasonication likely room temperature
Time1 h ultrasonication
Oxidant / reductantnone reported
Work-upnot reported in main text
Activationnot reported in main text
Scalability contextMass ratios varied; optimal sensing ratio reported as Bi-HHTP:COF = 1:1.
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RoleReagentAmount / concentrationSource
OtherBi-HHTPdifferent mass ratios; optimal 1:1 reported in Results4 · 2.3.3
OtherCOFdifferent mass ratios; optimal 1:1 reported in Results4 · 2.3.3
SolventDMFnot reported4 · 2.3.3
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Route 3: Drop Cast

4 · 2.4

Metal precursorsBi-HHTP contains Bi(III)
Linker precursorsBi-HHTP
SolventsDMF presumed by similar method
Additivesalumina slurry for GCE polishing
Atmosphereair drying at room temperature
Temperaturenot reported
Timenot reported
Substrate orientationglassy carbon electrode, d = 3 mm
Oxidant / reductantnone reported
Work-upprepared by similar drop-cast method to Bi-HHTP/COF/GCE
Activationinfrared-lamp drying presumed by similar method
Scalability contextControl electrode only.
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RoleReagentAmount / concentrationSource
OtherBi-HHTPnot separately reported · similar method4 · 2.4
Otherglassy carbon electroded = 3 mm4 · 2.4
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Route 4: Solvothermal

4 · 2.3.1

Metal precursorsBismuth (III) acetate (186 mg)
Linker precursors2,3,6,7,10,11-hexahydroxytriphenylene (80 mg)
SolventsDI water (80 mL); deionized water workup (150 mL)
Additivesnone reported
Atmospherenot reported
Temperature85 C reaction; 50 C aqueous washing/stirring; vacuum drying temperature not reported
Time12 h stirring before autoclave; overnight reaction; 24 h stirred workup; 12 h vacuum drying
Oxidant / reductantnone reported
Work-upcentrifuged 6000 rpm 6 min; suspended in 150 mL DI water; heated/stirred 24 h with water changed every 6 h; centrifuged 8000 rpm 6 min
Activationvacuum drying for 12 h
Scalability contextDescribed as high-yield in conclusions but no isolated yield or scale-up test reported.
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RoleReagentAmount / concentrationSource
Metal SourceBismuth (III) acetate186 mg4 · 2.3.1
Linker2,3,6,7,10,11-hexahydroxytriphenylene80 mg4 · 2.3.1
SolventDI water80 mL4 · 2.3.1
Solventdeionized water150 mL4 · 2.3.1
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Route 5: Drop Cast

4 · 2.4

Metal precursorsnone
Linker precursorsCOF
SolventsDMF presumed by similar method
Additivesalumina slurry for GCE polishing
Atmosphereair drying at room temperature
Temperaturenot reported
Timenot reported
Substrate orientationglassy carbon electrode, d = 3 mm
Oxidant / reductantnone reported
Work-upprepared by similar drop-cast method to Bi-HHTP/COF/GCE
Activationinfrared-lamp drying presumed by similar method
Scalability contextControl electrode only.
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RoleReagentAmount / concentrationSource
OtherCOFnot separately reported · similar method4 · 2.4
Otherglassy carbon electroded = 3 mm4 · 2.4
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Route 6: Solvothermal

4 · 2.3.2

Metal precursorsnone
Linker precursorsTPB (0.252 g); DVA (0.2 g)
Solvents100 mL o-dichlorobenzene/n-butanol mixture, volume ratio 1/1
Additives2 mL acetic acid (6 M)
Atmospherenitrogen atmosphere
Temperature110 C reaction; 80 C drying
Time48 h reaction; 24 h drying
Oxidant / reductantnone reported
Work-upwashed with ethanol
Activationdrying at 80 C for 24 h
Scalability contextNo yield or scale-up test reported.
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RoleReagentAmount / concentrationSource
Linker1,3,5-tris(4-aminophenyl) benzene (TPB)0.252 g4 · 2.3.2
Linker4-benzenedicarboxaldehyde (DVA)0.2 g4 · 2.3.2
Solvento-dichlorobenzene/n-butanol100 mL · volume ratio 1/14 · 2.3.2
Acidacetic acid2 mL · 6 M4 · 2.3.2
Solventethanolnot reported · washing solvent4 · 2.3.2