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Discover the World of Metal-Organic Frameworks (MOFs)!

On November 12, 2025, CMC Research will host a live seminar titled "Fundamentals of Synthesis, Analysis, and Applications of Metal-Organic Frameworks (MOFs)". This engaging session aims to unravel the intricacies of MOFs—an area gaining significant attention in scientific research and industry.

Event Overview

• - Organizer: CMC Research (cmcre.com)
• - Date & Time: November 12, 2025, 1:30 PM - 4:30 PM
• - Platform: Zoom (with an option for on-demand viewing afterward)
• - Featured Speaker: Nobuhiko Hosono, Associate Professor at the University of Tokyo

Seminar Highlights

Join us for an exploration of MOFs, which are critical in applications ranging from gas separation and storage to polymer synthesis and biotechnological usages. The seminar will cover fundamental characteristics, various synthesis methodologies, and real-world utilization examples, such as gas sensors, catalysis, and more.

Key Learning Outcomes

Participants will gain valuable insights on the following topics:
1. Characteristics of MOFs: Understand what makes these materials unique.
2. Synthesis and Evaluation: Learn about designing and synthesizing MOFs efficiently.
3. Application Cases: Explore concrete examples of how MOFs are used in gas separation, storage, and sensor technology.
4. Innovative Technologies: Discover new separation techniques utilizing MOFs and their implications for various industries.

Target Audience

This seminar is designed for:

• - Researchers and engineers interested in porous materials.
• - Developers working with nanomaterials and polymers.
• - Professionals engaged in separation and purification processes.
• - Specialists in battery materials, sensors, catalysts, etc.

Registration and Costs

• - General Admission: 44,000 JPY (tax included)
• - Newsletter Subscribers: 39,600 JPY (tax included)
• - Academic Rate: 26,400 JPY (tax included)

Participants who register will also receive a chance to view the recorded session later if they cannot attend live.

Content Overview

The seminar will cover various aspects, including:
1. Introduction to MOFs
- Definition and significance of Metal-Organic Frameworks.
- Understanding porous materials and their importance.
- Overview of general synthesis techniques and characteristics.

2. Gas Storage and Separation Using MOFs
- Gas adsorption properties of MOFs.
- Practical applications in gas storage and separation techniques.
- Innovative flexible MOFs for advanced gas separation methodologies.

3. Polymer Interactions with MOFs
- Mechanisms of polymer adsorption on MOFs.
- Techniques for polymer recognition and separation using MOFs.

4. Development of Novel Functionalities
- Molecular sensing technologies.
- Electrical conductivity and ion transport properties.
- Applications in bio-related chemistry and gas separation membranes.

About the Speaker

Nobuhiko Hosono is an Associate Professor at the University of Tokyo, with extensive experience in the field of MOFs and materials chemistry. He holds a doctorate in engineering from the University of Tokyo and has conducted research in various renowned institutions, contributing significantly to the field.

Additional Information

• - The seminar will utilize the Zoom platform for conducting live lectures, and a recording will be available for those who missed the live event.
• - Registration can be completed through this link for an enriched academic experience.

Don't miss this opportunity to deepen your understanding of Metal-Organic Frameworks and their transformative applications across various scientific fields!