Synthesis evidence

Construction of a high-performance electrochemical sensor based on intrinsically conductive Co-HHTQ-MOF for imidacloprid detection

Jia X., Wang H., Min Y. et al. · Microchimica Acta · 2026 · 477

2 structured synthesis routes

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Partial recipeSource: Main

Route 1: Drop Cast

3 · Preparation of Co-HHTQ-MOF/GCE

Solventsdeionized water
Atmosphereambient air during electrode drying; not otherwise specified
Substrate orientationglassy carbon electrode
Work-upGCE ground with Al2O3 and washed several times with deionised water; Co-HHTQ-MOF suspension ultrasonically mixed; 5.0 uL dropped onto bare GCE.
ActivationDried under infrared light.
Scalability contextElectrode-level drop-casting; no drying time or film loading beyond suspension concentration and volume.
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RoleReagentAmount / concentrationSource
OtherCo-HHTQ-MOF5.0 mg · 5.0 mg in 5.0 mL deionized water3 · Preparation of Co-HHTQ-MOF/GCE
Solventdeionized water5.0 mL3 · Preparation of Co-HHTQ-MOF/GCE
OtherCo-HHTQ-MOF suspension5.0 uL dropped onto GCE · 1.0 mg/mL3 · Preparation of Co-HHTQ-MOF/GCE
Partial recipeSource: Main

Route 2: Solvothermal

2 · Synthesis of Co-HHTQ-MOF

Metal precursorsCobalt chloride hexahydrate
Linker precursorsSynthesised HHTQ ligand
Solvents25% DMF aqueous solution
Atmospherenot specified
Temperature85
Time72
Work-upCool to room temperature; centrifuge at 10000 rpm for 5 min; wash three cycles with water and acetone.
ActivationDried under vacuum at ambient temperature for 24 h.
Scalability contextNo scale or reagent molar amounts reported.
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RoleReagentAmount / concentrationSource
Metal SourceCobalt chloride hexahydrateNot specified2 · Synthesis of Co-HHTQ-MOF
Linkersynthesized HHTQ ligandNot specified2 · Synthesis of Co-HHTQ-MOF
Solvent25% DMF aqueous solution25% DMF in water2 · Synthesis of Co-HHTQ-MOF