Application RelevanceSupport assessment: Medium
The conductivity and fluorescence/color response of the TMA-M MOFs are proposed as potentially useful for sensor applications involving toxic compounds and gas molecules.
Caveat: No actual analyte sensing experiment, response factor, limit of detection or cycling stability is reported in this article.
p007 · Conclusions · Fig. 8; Table IV · Linked to 4 structured results
OtherSupport assessment: Medium
The TMA-M MOFs show early TGA weight changes at about 100-200 deg C, assigned most probably to water loss, followed by multiple higher-temperature degradation steps.
Caveat: The table percentages are reproduced as reported; the text/table labelling of percentage as weight loss or remaining weight is ambiguous.
p006 · MOF Characterization · Fig. 5; Table III · Linked to 3 structured results
Phase AssignmentSupport assessment: Medium
XRD patterns suggest all TMA-M MOFs have some crystalline structure, with stronger diffraction peaks for TMA-Cu and TMA-Ni than TMA-Co.
Caveat: The paper does not solve crystal structures; it infers crystallinity from powder XRD peak number and intensity.
p004 · MOF Characterization · Fig. 3; Table I · Linked to 3 structured results
Structure Property LinkSupport assessment: High
The Cu(II)-containing TMA MOF gave the highest BET surface area, largest reported pore volume/size, highest gravimetric yield and highest room-temperature conductivity among the three metals.
Caveat: The surface area of TMA-Co was measurable but Co pore volume/size were below or outside measurement limits; conductivity uncertainties are large relative to the reported Cu value.
p005-p007 · MOF Characterization; Conclusions · Table II; Table IV · Linked to 5 structured results
Synthesis MechanismSupport assessment: High
TMA-Co, TMA-Ni and TMA-Cu MOFs were prepared by an environmentally friendly, facile aqueous route at room temperature using chloride salt solutions and TMA.
Caveat: No SI was assigned; main text recipe is detailed but no isolated product formula is reported.
p007 · Conclusions