Spectroscopy — Engineering the structures of ZnCo-MOFs via a ligand effect for enhanced supercapacitor performance

Measurement evidence

Spectroscopy

Engineering the structures of ZnCo-MOFs via a ligand effect for enhanced supercapacitor performance · Otun K.O., Diop N.F., Fasakin O. et al. · RSC Advances · 2025 · 4120-4136

7 measurement groups · 28 results

Reported values remain attached to the sample, method, conditions, extraction quality and source location that produced them.

FTIR spectroscopy (Nicolet 750 FTIR, Bruker)

as-synthesised ZnCo-MOF-HMIM powder · Powder

FTIR spectra of ligand-mediated bimetallic ZnCo-MOFs in absorption mode.

Measurement source
5 · 3 Results and discussion · Fig. 2a
PropertyReported valueNormalised valueUncertaintyOrigin and qualitySource
FTIR ABDC asymmetrical stretching3413 cm^-1Text
Exact Reported
5 · 3 Results and discussion · Fig. 2a
FTIR HMIM N-H stretch3508 cm^-1Text
Exact Reported
4 · 3 Results and discussion · Fig. 2a

Confocal Raman spectroscopy (WITec alpha-300 RAS+)

as-synthesised ZnCo-MOF-HMIM powder · Powder

Raman spectra compared across ZnCo-MOF-HMIM, ZnCo-MOF-BDC and ZnCo-MOF-ABDC.

Measurement source
4 · 3 Results and discussion · Fig. 1b
PropertyReported valueNormalised valueUncertaintyOrigin and qualitySource
Raman band groups800-880 and 1200-1620 cm^-1 band groups; peaks 1416, 1455, 1563, 1612 cm^-1; lower bands near 680 cm^-1 and extra 416, 456, 475 cm^-1 metal-ligand vibrationsText
Range
4 · 3 Results and discussion · Fig. 1b

Thermogravimetric analysis (TGA)

as-synthesised ZnCo-MOF-ABDC powder · Powder

Nitrogen environment, 50-800 C, 10 C min^-1 ramp.

Measurement source
5 · 3 Results and discussion · Fig. 2b
PropertyReported valueNormalised valueUncertaintyOrigin and qualitySource
ZnCo-MOF-ABDC combustion temperature550 CText
Rounded Reported
5 · 3 Results and discussion · Fig. 2b
ZnCo-MOF-ABDC decomposition temperature450 CText
Rounded Reported
5 · 3 Results and discussion · Fig. 2b

Thermogravimetric analysis (TGA)

as-synthesised ZnCo-MOF-BDC powder · Powder

Nitrogen environment, 50-800 C, 10 C min^-1 ramp.

Measurement source
5 · 3 Results and discussion · Fig. 2b
PropertyReported valueNormalised valueUncertaintyOrigin and qualitySource
ZnCo-MOF-BDC organic linker combustion complete455 CText
Rounded Reported
5 · 3 Results and discussion · Fig. 2b
ZnCo-MOF-BDC moisture loss15.4% between 90 and 180 CText
Exact Reported
5 · 3 Results and discussion · Fig. 2b
ZnCo-MOF-BDC second-region mass loss13% between 180 and 300 CText
Rounded Reported
5 · 3 Results and discussion · Fig. 2b

Thermogravimetric analysis (TGA)

as-synthesised ZnCo-MOF-HMIM powder · Powder

Nitrogen environment, 50-800 C, 10 C min^-1 ramp.

Measurement source
5 · 3 Results and discussion · Fig. 2b
PropertyReported valueNormalised valueUncertaintyOrigin and qualitySource
ZnCo-MOF-HMIM combustion temperature590 CText
Rounded Reported
5 · 3 Results and discussion · Fig. 2b
ZnCo-MOF-HMIM framework decomposition onset410 CText
Rounded Reported
5 · 3 Results and discussion · Fig. 2b
ZnCo-MOF-HMIM volatile-component mass lossabout 10.8%Text
Approximate
5 · 3 Results and discussion · Fig. 2b

UV-visible spectroscopy and Tauc analysis

as-synthesised ZnCo-MOF-HMIM powder · Powder

Optical absorption spectra and indirect-transition Tauc band gaps for ligand-modified ZnCo-MOFs.

Measurement source
10 · 3 Results and discussion · Fig. 9
PropertyReported valueNormalised valueUncertaintyOrigin and qualitySource
Optical band gap ZnCo-MOF-ABDC3.37 eVText
Exact Reported
10 · 3 Results and discussion · Fig. 9d
Optical band gap ZnCo-MOF-BDC4.48 eVText
Exact Reported
10 · 3 Results and discussion · Fig. 9c
Optical band gap ZnCo-MOF-HMIM3.06 eVText
Exact Reported
10 · 3 Results and discussion · Fig. 9b
UV-vis ABDC absorption peak246 nmText
Exact Reported
9 · 3 Results and discussion · Fig. 9a
UV-vis BDC absorption peak229 nmText
Exact Reported
9 · 3 Results and discussion · Fig. 9a
UV-vis HMIM absorption peak306 nm (UV region p-p* transition)Text
Exact Reported
9 · 3 Results and discussion · Fig. 9a

X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy (XPS)

as-synthesised ZnCo-MOF-HMIM powder · Powder

Survey and high-resolution XPS of ZnCo-MOF-HMIM.

Measurement source
9 · 3 Results and discussion · Fig. 8
PropertyReported valueNormalised valueUncertaintyOrigin and qualitySource
C 1s C=C binding energy284.1 eVText
Exact Reported
9 · 3 Results and discussion · Fig. 8
C 1s C-N binding energy285.5 eVText
Exact Reported
9 · 3 Results and discussion · Fig. 8
C 1s C=O binding energy290.8 eVText
Exact Reported
9 · 3 Results and discussion · Fig. 8
Co 2p1/2 binding energy795.9 eVText
Exact Reported
9 · 3 Results and discussion · Fig. 8
Co 2p3/2 binding energy780.4 eVText
Exact Reported
9 · 3 Results and discussion · Fig. 8
N 1s Co-N binding energy398.3 eVText
Exact Reported
9 · 3 Results and discussion · Fig. 8
N 1s Zn-N binding energy397.6 eVText
Exact Reported
9 · 3 Results and discussion · Fig. 8
O 1s H-O-H binding energy533.2 eVText
Exact Reported
9 · 3 Results and discussion · Fig. 8
O 1s -OH binding energy531.6 eVText
Exact Reported
9 · 3 Results and discussion · Fig. 8
Zn 2p1/2 binding energy1043.9 eVText
Exact Reported
9 · 3 Results and discussion · Fig. 8
Zn 2p3/2 binding energy1021.1 eVText
Exact Reported
9 · 3 Results and discussion · Fig. 8