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. 2020 Sep 18;426:213544. doi: 10.1016/j.ccr.2020.213544

Table 7.

Summary of MOF with electrochemical synthesis.

a. Anodic deposition
MOF Metal source Ligand Solvent Electolyte Voltage (V) Current (mA) Time (min) Temperature (℃) Productivity (g h−1) Surface area (m2 g−1) Ref
HKUST-1 Cu plate (5 mm) Trimesic acid MeOH 19–12 1.3 A 150 1820 [102]
HKUST-1 Cu plate Trimesic acid EtOH/Water MTBS* 2–30 50 40 0.215 1404 [107]
ZIF-8 Zinc plate 2-methylimidazole DMF MTBS 50 25 0.25 1656 [107]
MIL-100(Al) Aluminium plate Trimesic acid EtOH/Water 60 969 [107]
MIL-53(Al) Aluminium plate Terephthalic acid Water/DMF KCl 10–100 90 0.775 910 [107]
NH2-MIL-53(Al) Aluminium plate 2-Aminoterephthalic acid Water/DMF KCl 10–100 20–90 875 [107]
Zn3(BTC)2 Zinc plate Trimesic acid Water NH4F 2 40 s 65 [108]
ZIF-4 Zinc foil Imidazole DMF/Water MTBAMS** 2.5 15–60 85 75 [109]
ZIF-7 Zinc foil Benzimidazole DMF MTBAMS 2.5 120 55 358 [109]
ZIF-8 Zinc foil 2-methylimidazole Water MTBAMS 2.5 60 55 1730 [109]
ZIF-14 Zinc foil 2-ethylimidazole DMF/Water MTBAMS 2.5 60 85 598 [109]
ZIF-67 Cobalt foil 2-methylimidazole DMF/Water MTBAMS 2.5 60–300 55–100 1521 [109]
*methyltributylammonium methyl sulfate, **methyltributylammonium methyl sulphate
b. Cathodic deposition

MOF Metal source Ligand Solvent Electolyte Substrate Ref

MOF-5 Zinc nitrate hexahydrate Terephthalic acid DMF (NBu4)PF4 FTO [106]
MOF-5 Zinc nitrate hydrate Terephthalic acid DMF/water TBAPF6 FTO [110]
MOF-5 Zinc Chloride Terephthalic acid DMF/water TBAPF6 FTO [110]
MOF-5 Zinc nitrate hexahydrate Terephthalic acid DMF TBAPF6 FTO [111]
IRMOF-3 Zinc nitrate hydrate 2-Aminoterephthalic acid DMF/water TBAPF6 FTO [111]