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Gas-Flow Activation of MOFs: Unlocking Efficient Catalysis through Dynamic Bonding
Mariana L. Díaz-Ramírez,§ Sun Ho Park,§ Marcos Rivera-Almazo,§ Erika Medel,§ Ricardo A. Peralta, Ilich A. Ibarra, Rubicelia Vargas,* Jorge Garza,* and Nak Cheon Jeong* (§Equal contribution)
Chem. Sci. 2025
*Selected as the inside front cover article
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Hydroquinone-Treated Cu3(BTC)2: a Mixed-Valence Cu(i/ii) MOF Catalyst for Efficient Cycloadditions
Sun Ho Park,§ Hye Mi Kim,§ Mariana L. Díaz-Ramírez,§ Sunggi Lee,* and Nak Cheon Jeong* (§Equal contribution)
Chem. Commun. 2024
*Invited as a communication in the issue of 2024 Pioneering Investigators
*Selected as the inside front cover article
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Solvent-Driven Dynamics: Crafting Tailored Transformations of Cu(II)-Based MOFs
Cheol Yeong Heo,§ Mariana L. Díaz-Ramírez,§ Sun Ho Park, Minjung Kang, Chang Seop Hong,* and Nak Cheon Jeong* (§Equal contribution)
ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces 2024, 16, 9068−9077.
*Selected as the supplementary cover article
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Engineering Catalysis within a Saturated In(III)-Based MOF Possessing Dynamic Ligand–Metal Bonding
Ricardo A. Peralta, Michael T. Huxley, Pengbo Lyu, Mariana L. Díaz-Ramírez, Sun Ho Park, Juan L. Obeso, Carolina Leyva, Cheol Yeong Heo, Sejin Jang, Ja Hun Kwak, Guillaume Maurin,* Ilich A. Ibarra,* and Nak Cheon Jeong*
ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces 2023, 15, 1410−1417.
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Dynamic Weak Coordination Bonding of Chlorocarbons Enhances the Catalytic Performance of a Metal-Organic Framework Material
Sun Ho Park, Ricardo A. Peralta, Dohyun Moon, and Nak Cheon Jeong*
J. Mater. Chem. A. 2022, 10, 23499-23508.
*Selected as a HOT article in Journal of Materials Chemistry A for 2022
*Selected as the Inside front cover article
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Switchable Metal Sites in Metal-Organic Framework MFM-300(Sc): Lewis Acid Catalysis Driven by Metal-Hemilabile Linker Bond Dynamics
Ricardo A. Peralta, Pengbo Lyu, Alfredo López-Olvera, Juan L. Obeso, Carolina Leyva, Nak Cheon Jeong,* Ilich A. Ibarra,* and Guillaume Maurin*
Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2022, e202210857.
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Crystalline Hydrogen Bonding of Water Molecules Confined in a Metal-Organic Framework
Jinhee Bae, Sun Ho Park, Dohyun Moon,* and Nak Cheon Jeong*
Commun. Chem. 2022, 5, 51.
*Selected as a “Communications Chemistry 2022 Editors' Highlights”
*Ranked within 10% (17/169 papers)
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Vibrational Paddlewheel Cu−Cu Node in Metal−Organic Frameworks: Probe of Nonradiative Relaxation
Hye In Song,§ Jinhee Bae,§ Eun Ji Lee, Kent O. Kirlikovali, Omar K. Farha,* and Nak Cheon Jeong* (§Equal contribution)
J. Phys. Chem. C 2020, 124, 13187−13195.
*Selected as a supplementary cover article
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Metal Coordination and Metal Activation Abilities of Commonly Unreactive Chloromethanes toward Metal–Organic Frameworks
Jinhee Bae, Eun Ji Lee, and Nak Cheon Jeong*
Chem. Commun. 2018, 54, 6458-6471.
*Invited as a feature article in the issue of Emerging Investigators 2018
*Selected as the front cover article
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Post-Assembly Atomic Layer Deposition of Ultrathin Metal-Oxide Coatings Enhances the Performance of an Organic Dye-Sensitized Solar Cell by Suppressing Dye Aggregation
Ho-Jin Son,* Chul Hoon Kim, Dong Wook Kim, Nak Cheon Jeong, Chaiya Prasittichai, Langli Luo, Jinsong Wu, Omar K. Farha, Michael R. Wasielewski, Joseph T. Hupp*
ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces 2015, 7, 5150-5159.
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Light-Harvesting and Ultrafast Energy Migration in Porphyrin-based Metal-organic Frameworks
Ho-Jin Son, Shengye Jin, Sameer Patwardhan, Sander J. Wezenberg, Nak Cheon Jeong, Monica So, Christopher E. Wilmer, Amy A. Sarjeant, George C. Schatz, Randall Q. Snurr, Omar K. Farha,* Gary P. Wiederrecht,* Joseph T. Hupp*
J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2013, 135, 862-869.
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Effective Panchromatic Sensitization of Electrochemical Solar Cells: Strategy and Organizational Rules for Spatial Separation of Complementary Light Harvesters on High-Area Photoelectrodes
Nak Cheon Jeong,* Ho-Jin Son, Chaiya Prasittichai, Chang Yeon Lee, Rebecca A. Jensen, Omar K. Farha, Joseph T. Hupp*
J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2012, 134, 19820-19827.
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