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Global Metal Organic Framework Market- Recent Developments
New Product Launches:
- In October 2022, BASF is a chemical company launched the first commercially available MOF, Basolite M050, for adsorption heat transformation applications. This can efficiently store thermal energy for heating and cooling buildings.
- In January 2022, MOF Technologies is a hydrogen production company introduced a new MOF adsorbent, MOF-210, for hydrogen storage applications. It has 70% higher volumetric hydrogen capacity as compared to compressed gas cylinders.
- In September 2021, MOFGEN Ltd. launched a new zeolitic imidazolate framework, ZIF-8, for selectively capturing CO2 from flue gas streams. This will help to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
Acquisition and partnerships:
- In March 2022, SK Inc. partnered with MOF Technologies to advance the development and commercialization of MOFs for hydrogen storage. This strengthened their capabilities in clean energy technologies.
- In October 2021, Adamas Nanotechnologies acquired MOF Technologies India to expand its portfolio of nanoporous materials including MOFs. This enhanced its R&D capabilities.
- In May 2020, MOF Technologies partnered with Avantama to develop MOF-based sensors for detecting VOC emissions. This combined their expertise in MOF synthesis and sensor integration.