2024
Popping and Locking: Balanced Rigidity and Porosity of Zeolitic Imidazolate Frameworks for High-Productivity Methane Purification
Xu, T.; Jiang, W.; Tao, Y.; Abdellatief, M.; Cordova, K. E.; Zhang, Y.-B. Popping and Locking: Balanced Rigidity and Porosity of Zeolitic Imidazolate Frameworks for High-Productivity Methane Purification. J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2024, DOI: 10.1021/jacs.4c00045
A Hydrogen-Bonded Organic Framework Equipped with a Molecular Nanovalve
Ghazal, S. A.; Tabbalat, S.; Gandara, F.; Al-Ghourani, A.; Abusulieh, S. M.; Abdellatief, M.; Sunoqrot, S.; Cordova, K. E.* A Hydrogen-Bonded Organic Framework Equipped with a Molecular Nano-Valve. ACS Appl. Mater. Interf., 2024, DOI: 10.1021/acsami.4c01171
Calcium l-Malate and d-Tartarate Frameworks as Adjuvants for the Sustainable Delivery of a Fungicide
Aljafree, N. F. A.; Ahmad, M. F.; Abd Aziz, U.; Borzehandi, M. Y.; Jaafar, A. M.; Asib, N.; Nguyen, H. L.; Tahir, M. I. M.; Latif, M. A.; Cordova, K. E.*; Abdul Rahman, M. ACS Appl. Mater. Interf., 2024, DOI: 10.1021/acsami.3c11697.
2023
Engaging Early-Career Scientists in Global Policy-Making
John, T.*; Cordova, K.E.; Jackson, C.T.; Hernández-Mondragón, A.C.; Davids, B.L., Raheja, L.; Milić, J.V.*; Borges, J.* Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 2023, e202217841.
Reticular Chemistry and Applications: Metal-Organic Frameworks
Belmabkhout, Y. and Cordova, K. E.*, Eds; Walter de Gruyter GmbH, Berlin/Boston, 2023. ISBN: 9781501524707
Functionality-Induced Locking of Zeolitic Imidazolate Frameworks
Xu, T.; Zhou, B.; Tao, Y.; Shi, Z.; Jiang, W.; Abdellatief, M.; Cordova, K. E.; Zhang. Y.-B.* Chem. Mater., 2023, 35, 490. **Highlighted on the Front Cover
2022
Postsynthetic Metalation of a New Metal-Organic Framework to Improve Methane Working Capacity
Nguyen, H. L.; Matheu, R.; Diercks, C. S.; Doan, T. L. H.; Cordova, K. E. ACS Mater. Lett., 2022, 4, 2375.
ZIF-90 Nanoparticles Modified with a Homing Peptide for Targeted Delivery of Cisplatin
Abubakar, A.; Abdulmalek, E.; Ibrahim, W. N. W.; Cordova, K. E.*; Abdul Rahman, M. B. Front. Chem., 2022, 10, 1076350.
Environmentally Adaptive MOF-based Device Enables Continuous Self-Optimizing Atmospheric Water Harvesting
Almassad, H. A.; Abaza, R. I.; Siwwan, L.; Al-Maythalony, B.; Cordova, K. E.* Nature Commun., 2022, 13, 4873.
Introducing… Kyle E. Cordova
Cordova, K.E.* Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 2022, e202210614.
An Effective Metal-Organic Framework-Based Electrochemical Non-Enzymatic Glucose Sensor
Daud, A. D.; Lim, H. N.; Ibrahim, I.; Endot, N. A.; Growthaman, N. S. K.; Jiang, Z. T.; Cordova, K. E. J. Electroanal. Chem., 2022, 921, 116676.
Zeolite NPO-Type Azolate Frameworks
Zha, X.; Li, X.; Al-Zahrani, A.; Liu, S.; Liang, C.-C.; Al-Ghourani, A.; Abdellatief, M.; Nguyen, H. L.; Al-Maythalony, B.; Shi, Z.; Cordova, K. E.*; Zhang, Y.-B. Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 2022, e202207467. **Highlighted on the Cover.
The Chemistry of Metal-Organic Frameworks with Face-Centered Cubic Topology
Assen, A. H.; Adil, K.; Cordova, K. E.*; Belmabkhout, Y. Coord. Chem. Rev., 2022, 468, 214644.
Dissolution and Biological Assessment of Cancer-Targeting Nano-ZIF-8 in Zebrafish Embryos
Abdul Kamal, N. A. M.; Abdulmalek, E.; Fakurazi, S.; Cordova, K. E.; Abdul Rahman, M. B. ACS Biomater. Sci. Eng., 2022, 8, 2445.
Flexible Metal–Organic Frameworks as CO2 Adsorbents en Route to Energy-Efficient Carbon Capture
Yao, X.; Cordova, K. E.; Zhang. Y.-B. Small Struct., 2022, 3, 2100209.
2021
Control over Interpenetration for Boosting Methane Storage Capacity in Metal-Organic Frameworks
Tan, J; Tao, Y.; Zhang, X.; Wang, Q.; Zeng, T.; Shi, Z.; Cordova, K. E.; Lee, Y.; Liu, H.; Zhang, Y.-B. J. Mater. Chem. A, 2021, 9, 24857. **Highlighted on the Cover
Robust Barium Phosphonate Metal-Organic Frameworks Synthesized under Aqueous Conditions
Salmeia, K. A.; Dolabella, S.; Parida, D.; Frankcombe, T. J.; Afaneh, A. T.; Cordova, K. E.; Al-Maythalony, B.; Zhao, S.; Civioc, R.; Marashdeh, A.; Spingler, B.; Frison, R.; Neels, A. ACS Mater. Lett., 2021, 3, 1010.
The (Un)Sustainability of Higher Education Institutions in Jordan
bint El Hassan, S.; Cordova, K.E.*; Rabadi, G.; Abu Elhaija, W. Front. Sustain., 2021, 2, 653992. **Invited Contribution to Special Issue ‘Re-Purposing Universities for Sustainable Human Progress’
Surface Peptide Functionalization of Zeolitic Imidazolate Framework-8 for Autonomous Homing and Enhanced Delivery of Chemotherapeutic Agent to Lung Tumor Cells
Abdul Kamal, N. A. M.; Abdulmalek, E.; Fakurazi, S.; Cordova, K.E.*; Abdul Rahman, M. B.* Dalton Trans., 2021, 50, 2375. **Highlighted on the Front Cover
2020
Novel Porous Organic Polymer for the Concurrent and Selective Removal of Hydrogen Sulfide and Carbon Dioxide from Natural Gas Streams
Abdelnaby, M. M.; Cordova, K. E.; Abdulazeez, I.; Alloush, A. M.; Al-Maythalony, B. A.; Mankour, Y.; Alhooshani, K.; Saleh, T. A.; Al Hamouz, O. C. S. ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces, 2020, 12, 47984.
Defect-Engineering UiO-66 to be a Highly Efficient, Selective, Recyclable Catalyst for CO2 Fixation in the Synthesis of Bioactive Oxazolidinones
Helal, A.; Cordova, K. E.; Arafat, Md. E.; Usman, M.; Yamani, Z. H. Inorg. Chem. Front., 2020, 7, 3571.
Selectively Capturing Carbon Dioxide from Mixed Gas Streams using a New Microporous Organic Copolymer
Alloush, A. M.; Abdelnaby, M. M.; Cordova, K. E.; Qasem, N. A. A.; Al-Maythalony, B. A.; Jalilov, A.; Mankour, Y.; Al Hamouz, O. C. S. Microporous Mesoporous Mater., 2020, 305, 110391.
Arab Women in Science
bint El Hassan, S. Science, 2020, 368, 113. **Invited Editorial Written in Collaboration with Mr. Conor de Lion for HRH Princess Sumaya bint El Hassan
Unraveling the Structural Dynamics of an Enzyme Encapsulated within a Metal-Organic Framework
Tuan Kob, T. N. A.; Ismail, M. F.; Abdul Rahman, M. B.; Cordova, K. E.; Mohammad Latif, M. A. J. Phys. Chem. B, 2020, 124, 3678-3685.
2019
A Microporous Organic Copolymer for Selective CO2 Capture under Humid Conditions
Abdelnaby, M. M.; Qasem, N. A. A.; Al-Maythalony, B. A.; Cordova, K. E.; Al Hamouz, O. C. S. ACS Sustainable Chem. Eng., 2019, 7, 13941-13948.
An Ultrasensitive and Selective Metal-Organic Framework Chemosensor for Palladium Detection in Water
Helal, A.; Nguyen, H. L.; Al-Ahmed, A.; Cordova, K. E.; Yamani, Z. H. Inorg. Chem., 2019, 58, 1738-1741.
Building a Global Culture of Science – The Vietnam Experience
Cordova, K. E. and Yaghi, O. M. Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 2019, 58, 1552-1560.
2018
A Complex Metal-Organic Framework Catalyst for Microwave-Assisted Radical Polymerization
Nguyen, H. L.; Vu, T. T.; Nguyen, D.-K.; Trickett, C. A.; Doan, T. L. H.; Diercks, C. S.; Nguyen, V. Q.; Cordova, K. E. Nature Commun. Chem., 2018, 1, 70.
Laboratory Research Experience with Reticular Chemistry
Lyle, S. J.; Flaig, R. F.; Cordova, K. E.; Yaghi, O. M. J. Chem. Educ., 2018, 95, 1512-1519. **Highlighted on the Front Cover
Carbon Dioxide Capture in the Presence of Water by an Amine-Based Crosslinked Porous Polymer
Abdelnaby, M. M.; Alloush, A. M.; Qasem, N. A. A.; Al-Maythalony, B. A.; Mansour, R. B.; Cordova, K. E.; Al-Hamouz, O. C. S. J. Mater. Chem. A, 2018, 6, 6455-6462.
Designing Bipyridine-Functionalized Zirconium Metal-Organic Frameworks as a Platform for Clean Energy and Other Emerging Applications
Tu, T. T.; Nguyen, M. V.; Nguyen, H. L.; Yuliarto, B.; Cordova, K. E.; Demir, S. Coord. Chem. Rev, 2018, 364, 33-50.
The Role of Reticular Chemistry in the Design of CO2 Reduction Catalysts
Diercks, C. S.; Liu, Y.; Cordova, K. E.; Yaghi, O. M. Nature Mater., 2018, 17, 301-307.
New Metal-Organic Frameworks for Chemical Fixation of CO2
Nguyen, P. T. K.; Nguyen, H. T. D.; Nguyen, H. N.; Trickett, C. A.; Ton, Q. T.; Gutiérrez-Puebla, E.; Angeles Monge, M.; Cordova, K. E.; Gándara, F. ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces, 2018, 10, 733-744.
2017
The Chemistry of Metal-Organic Frameworks for CO2 Capture, Regeneration, and Conversion
Trickett, C. A.; Helal, A.; Al-Maythalony, B. A.; Yamani, Z. H.; Cordova, K. E.; Yaghi, O. M. Nature Rev. Mater., 2017, 2, 17045. **Highlighted on the Front Cover.
The ‘Folklore’ and Reality of Reticular Chemistry
Cordova, K. E. and Yaghi, O. M. Mater. Chem. Front., 2017, 1, 1304-1309. **Invited Perspective.
Multivariate Metal-Organic Frameworks
Helal, A.; Yamani, Z. H.; Cordova, K. E.; Yaghi, O. M. Natl. Sci. Rev., 2017, 4, 296-298. **Invited Perspective.
Tuning the Interplay between Selectivity and Permeability of ZIF-7 Mixed Matrix Membranes
Al-Maythalony, B. A.; Alloush, A. M.; Faizan, M.; Dafallah, H.; Elgzoly, M. A. A.; Seliman, A. A. A.; Al-Ahmed, A.; Yamani, Z. H.; Habib, M. A.; Cordova, K. E.; Yaghi, O. M. ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces, 2017, 9, 33401-33407. **Highlighted in ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces Virtual Forum in honor of Prof. Joseph Hupp’s 60th Birthday. **Highlighted on the Cover.
2016
High Methanol Uptake Capacity in Two New Series of Metal-Organic Frameworks: Promising Materials for Adsorption-Driven Heat Pump Applications
Nguyen, B. T.; Nguyen, H. L.; Nguyen, T. C.; Cordova, K. E.; Furukawa, H. Chem. Mater., 2016, 28, 6243-6249. **Highlighted in Chemistry Views, “Methanol and MOFs for Heat Pumps,” DOI: 10.1002/chemv.201600077.
Mixed-Metal Zeolitic Imidazolate Frameworks and their Selective Capture of Wet Carbon Dioxide
Nguyen, N. T. T.; Lo, T. N. H.; Kim, J.; Nguyen, H. T. D.; Le, T. B.; Cordova, K. E.*; Furukawa, H.; Yaghi, O. M. Inorg. Chem., 2016, 55, 6201-6207.
A Titanium-Organic Framework as an Exemplar of Combining the Chemistry of Metal- and Covalent-Organic Frameworks
Nguyen, H. L.; Gándara, F.; Furukawa, H.; Doan, T. L. H.; Cordova, K. E.; Yaghi, O. M. J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2016, 138, 4330-4333.
Metal Nitrosyl Chemistry: Interesting Oxidation and Nitrosylation of a Metal-Bound Ligand Framework in a Diamido-Bis(Phosphine)Ruthenium(II) Complex
Huh, D. N.; Czer, E. T.; Cordova, K. E.; Chow, W. I.; Moore, C. E.; Rheingold, A. L.; Daley, C. J. A. Inorg. Chem. Acta, 2016, 450, 236-242.
High Proton Conductivity at Low Relative Humidity in an Anionic Fe-Based Metal-Organic Framework
Tu, T. T.; Phan, N. Q.; Vu, T. T.; Nguyen, H. L.; Cordova, K. E.*; Furukawa, H. J. Mat. Chem. A., 2016, 4, 3638-3641. **Designated HOT paper in the themed collection, 2016 J. Mater. Chem. A Hot Papers.
2015
Three-Dimensional Metal-Catecholate Frameworks and their Ultrahigh Proton Conductivity
Nguyen, N. T. T.; Furukawa, H.; Gándara, F.; Trickett, C. A.; Jeong, H.-M., Cordova, K. E.; Yaghi, O. M. J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2015, 137, 15394-15397.
Synthesis and Selective CO2 Capture Properties of a Series of Hexatopic Linker-Based Metal-Organic Frameworks
Nguyen, P. T. K.; Nguyen, H. T. D.; Pham, H. Q.; Kim, J.; Cordova, K. E.*; Furukawa, H. Inorg. Chem., 2015, 54, 10065-10072.
Azobenzene-Containing Metal-Organic Framework as an Efficient Heterogeneous Catalyst for Direct Amidation of Benzoic Acids: Synthesis of Bioactive Compounds
Hoang, L. T. M.; Ngo, L. H.; Nguyen, H. L.; Nguyen, H. T. H.; Nguyen, C. K.; Nguyen, B. T.; Ton, Q. T.; Nguyen, H. K. D.; Cordova, K. E.*; Truong, T. Chem. Commun., 2015, 51, 17132-17135. **Highlighted in Synfacts (Uozumi, Y.; Baek, H. Synfacts, 2016, 12, 0218).
Tailoring the Optical Absorption of Water Stable Zr(IV)- and Hf(IV)-Based Metal-Organic Framework Photocatalysts
Doan, T. L. H.; Nguyen, H. L.; Pham, H. Q.; Pham-Tran, N.-N.; Le, T. N.; Cordova, K. E.* Chem. Asian J., 2015, 10, 2660-2668.
The Development of Global Science
Cordova, K. E.; Furukawa, H.; Yaghi, O. M. ACS Cent. Sci., 2015, 1, 18-23.
Introduction of Functionality, Selection of Topology, and Enhancement of Gas Adsorption in Multivariate Metal-Organic Framework-177
Zhang, Y.-B.; Furukawa, H.; Ko, N.; Nie, W.; Park, H. J.; Okajima, S.; Cordova, K. E.; Deng, H.; Kim, J.; Yaghi, O. M. J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2015, 137, 2641-2650.
Tailoring the Water Adsorption Properties of MIL-101 Metal-Organic Frameworks by Partial Functionalization.
Ko, N.; Choi, P. G.; Hong, J.; Yeo, M.; Sung, S.; Cordova, K. E.; Park, H. J.; Yang, J. K.; Kim, J. J. Mat. Chem. A, 2015, 3, 2057-2064. **Designated HOT paper in the themed collection, 2015 J. Mat. Chem. A Hot Papers.
Significant Enhancement of Water Vapour Uptake at Low Pressure by Amine Functionalization of UiO-67
Ko, N.; Hong, J.; Sung, S.; Cordova, K. E.; Park, H. J.; Yang, J. K.; Kim, J. Dalton Trans., 2015, 44, 2047-2051.
2014
Selective Capture of Carbon Dioxide under Humid Conditions by Hydrophobic Chabazite-Type Zeolitic Imidazolate Frameworks
Nguyen, N. T. T.; Furukawa, H.; Gándara, F.; Nguyen, H. T.; Cordova, K. E., Yaghi, O. M. Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 2014, 53, 10645-10648. **Highlighted on the Back Cover.
Synthesis and Characterization of Metal-Organic Framework-74 Containing 2, 4, 6, 8, and 10 Different Metals
Wang, L. J.; Deng, H.; Furukawa, H.; Gándara, F.; Cordova, K. E.; Peri, D.; Yaghi, O. M. Inorg. Chem., 2014, 53, 5881-5883.
2013
The Chemistry and Applications of Metal-Organic Frameworks
Furukawa, H.; Cordova, K. E.; O’Keeffe, M.; Yaghi, O. M. Science, 2013, 341, 1230444.
2012
Large Pore Apertures in a Series of Metal-Organic Frameworks
Deng, H.; Grunder, S.; Cordova, K. E.; Valente, C.; Furukawa, H.; Hmadeh, M.; Gándara, F.; Whalley, A. C.; Liu, Z.; Asahina, S.; Kazumori, H.; O’Keeffe, M.; Terasaki, O.; Stoddart, J. F.; Yaghi, O. M. Science, 2012, 336, 1018-1023. **Highlighted in Chemical and Engineering News.
2011
Can Rapid Loss and High Variability of Martian Methane be Explained by Surface H2O2?
Gough, R. V.; Turley, J. J.; Ferrell, G. R.; Cordova, K. E.; Wood, S. E.; De Haan, D. O.; McKay, C. P.; Toon, O. B.; Tolbert, M. A. Planet. Space Sci., 2011, 59, 238-246.
Diamidato-bis(diphenylphosphino) Platinum(II) Complexes: Synthesis, Characterization, and Reactivity in the Presence of Acid
Swanson, R. A.; Haywood, R. S.; Gibbons, J. B.; Cordova, K. E.; Patrick, B. O.; Moore, C.; Rheingold, A. L.; Daley, C. J. Inorg. Chim. Acta, 2011, 368, 74-83.
2009
Secondary Organic Aerosol-Forming Reactions of Gyoxal with Amino Acids
De Haan, D. O.; Corrigan, A. L.; Smith, K. W.; Stroik, D. R.; Turley, J. J., Lee, F. E., Tolbert, M. A., Jimenez, J. L., Cordova, K. E., Ferrell, G. R. Environ. Sci. Technol., 2009, 43, 2818-2824.