Metal-organic frameworks could someday deliver antibacterial nitric oxide

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Source: Adapted from ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces 2023, DOI: 10.1021/acsami.3c11283

Because metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) — highly porous metal complexes — are so structurally and chemically diverse, they could be used for many applications, such as drug delivery and environmental clean-up. But researchers still need to get a better understanding of how they function, especially when embedded in polymers.

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