Table 1. Comparison of La-Based MOFs Comprising 1,3,5-Tricarboxylic Acid Linkers.

	conditions
name of MOF	solvent/solvents	temperature	reaction time	unit cell	morphology
La-TMA MOFa	DMF/formic acid (1:1)	100 °C	12 h	monoclinic	hexagonal hollow tube
La(BTC)(H2O)638	DMF/water (1:1)	room temperature	6 h	monoclinic	spindly rectangular rods
La(1,3,5-BTC)(H2O)634	HNO3, water, ethanol	room temperature	15 min	monoclinic	3D flowerlike
La-BTC39	DMF	120 °C	24 h		rod-like
La(BTC)(DMF)2(H2O) or LaMOF40	DMF/water	65 °C	24 h	monoclinic	rod-like
La(BTC)(H2O)(DMF)41	DMF	150 °C	36 h	monoclinic	rod-like

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