Synthesis evidence

Dual-metal sites enable conductive metal-organic frameworks with extraordinary high capacitance for transparent energy storage devices

Zhao C.-E., Wang S., Chen S. et al. · Chemical Science · 2025 · 9276-9283

7 structured synthesis routes

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

Complete recipeSource: SI

Route 1: Hydrothermal

S2 · Experimental Procedures

Metal precursorsCu(CO2CH3)2.H2O (0.6 mM)
Linker precursorsHHTP (0.3 mM)
Solvents5 mL deionized water + 5 mL DMF
Atmospherenot specified
Temperature85
Time10
Work-upSonicated at room temperature for 30 min, heated, then dried at 60 C under vacuum overnight.
ActivationVacuum drying at 60 C overnight
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RoleReagentAmount / concentrationSource
Metal SourceCu(CO2CH3)2.H2O0.6 mMS2 · Experimental Procedures
LinkerHHTP0.3 mMS2 · Experimental Procedures
Solventdeionized water5 mLS2 · Experimental Procedures
SolventDMF5 mLS2 · Experimental Procedures
Complete recipeSource: SI

Route 2: Other

S3 · Devices fabrication

Metal precursorsTwo CuNi-HHTP thin film electrodes
AdditivesPVA/KCl gel solid-state electrolyte
Atmosphereambient drying
Time2
Substrate orientationSandwich-type symmetrical device; two 3 x 3 cm^2 electrodes
Work-upAssembled sandwich structure with PVA/KCl gel and dried under ambient conditions for 2 h.
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RoleReagentAmount / concentrationSource
OtherCuNi-HHTP thin film electrodestwo pieces, each 3 x 3 cm^2S3 · Devices fabrication
ElectrolytePVA/KCl gelNot specifiedS3 · Devices fabrication
Complete recipeSource: Both

Route 3: Hydrothermal

S2 · Experimental Procedures

Metal precursorsCu(CO2CH3)2.H2O (0.3 mM); Ni(CO2CH3)2.4H2O (0.3 mM)
Linker precursorsHHTP (0.3 mM)
Solvents5 mL deionized water + 5 mL DMF
Atmospherenot specified
Temperature85
Time10
Work-upWashed thoroughly with ultrapure water and acetone; dried at 60 C under vacuum overnight.
ActivationVacuum drying at 60 C overnight
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RoleReagentAmount / concentrationSource
Metal SourceCu(CO2CH3)2.H2O0.3 mMS2 · Experimental Procedures
Metal SourceNi(CO2CH3)2.4H2O0.3 mMS2 · Experimental Procedures
LinkerHHTP0.3 mMS2 · Experimental Procedures
Solventdeionized water5 mLS2 · Experimental Procedures
SolventDMF5 mLS2 · Experimental Procedures
Complete recipeSource: SI

Route 4: Other

S3 · Devices fabrication

Metal precursorsCuNi-HHTP thin film electrode
SolventsPVA/KCl gel made in deionized water
AdditivesPVA/KCl gel electrolyte; Cu current collectors
Atmospherenot specified
Temperature85 for gel preparation
Timesolidified overnight
Substrate orientationInterdigital laser pattern: 10 fingers, 2 mm width, 9.5 mm length, 500 um interspace
Work-upCO2 laser-scribing; Cu collectors taped to edges; 0.2 mL PVA/KCl gel drop-cast twice and solidified overnight.
Scalability contextThree identical MSC devices were connected in series and parallel for higher output.
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RoleReagentAmount / concentrationSource
OtherCuNi-HHTP thin film electrodeNot specifiedS3 · Devices fabrication
ElectrolytePVA/KCl gel electrolyte0.2 mL, drop-cast twiceS3 · Devices fabrication
OtherCu current collectorsNot specifiedS3 · Devices fabrication
ElectrolytePVA powder2 gS3 · Devices fabrication
ElectrolyteKCl7.5 gS3 · Devices fabrication
Solventdeionized water20 mLS3 · Devices fabrication
Partial recipeSource: SI

Route 5: Hydrothermal

S2 · Experimental Procedures

Metal precursorsCu and Ni acetate precursors adjusted to Cu/Ni atomic ratios 1:1, 1:3, and 3:1
Linker precursorsHHTP
SolventsAs for CuNi-HHTP
Atmospherenot specified
Temperature85
Time10
Work-upAs for CuNi-HHTP; washed and vacuum dried.
ActivationVacuum drying at 60 C overnight
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RoleReagentAmount / concentrationSource
Metal SourceCu(CO2CH3)2.H2Ovaried by Cu/Ni ratioS2 · Experimental Procedures
Metal SourceNi(CO2CH3)2.4H2Ovaried by Cu/Ni ratioS2 · Experimental Procedures
LinkerHHTPNot specifiedS2 · Experimental Procedures
Partial recipeSource: SI

Route 6: Other

S3 · Devices fabrication

Metal precursorsCuNi-HHTP solution/dispersion
Solventsnot specified for dispersion
Atmospherenot specified
Substrate orientationO2-plasma-treated ITO-PET substrate, 3 x 3 cm^2
Work-upSpray coating onto ITO-PET.
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OtherCuNi-HHTP solution1 mg mL-1S3 · Devices fabrication
OtherITO-PET substrate3 x 3 cm^2S3 · Devices fabrication
OtherO2 plasma treatmentNot specifiedS3 · Devices fabrication
Complete recipeSource: SI

Route 7: Hydrothermal

S2 · Experimental Procedures

Metal precursorsNi(CO2CH3)2.4H2O (0.6 mM)
Linker precursorsHHTP (0.3 mM)
Solvents20 mL deionized water
Atmospherenot specified
Temperature85
Time10
Work-upSonicated at room temperature for 30 min, heated, then dried at 60 C under vacuum overnight.
ActivationVacuum drying at 60 C overnight
Show 3 structured reagent records
RoleReagentAmount / concentrationSource
Metal SourceNi(CO2CH3)2.4H2O0.6 mMS2 · Experimental Procedures
LinkerHHTP0.3 mMS2 · Experimental Procedures
Solventdeionized water20 mLS2 · Experimental Procedures