2D Conductive Metal-Organic Frameworks: An Emerging Platform for Electrochemical Energy Storage

Two-dimensional conductive metal-organic frameworks (2D c-MOFs) as an emerging class of multifunctional materials have attracted extensive attention due to their predictable and diverse structures, intrinsic permanent porosity, high charge mobility, and excellent electrical conductivity. Such unique characteristics render them as a promising new platform for electrical related devices. This Minireview highlights the recent key progress of 2D c-MOFs with emphasis on the design strategies, unique electrical properties, and potential applications in electrochemical energy storage. The thorough elucidation of structure-function correlations may offer a guidance for the development of 2D c-MOFs based next-generation energy storage devices.

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Two-dimensional conductive metal-organic frameworks (2D c-MOFs) have attracted extensive attention for their predictable structures, high electrical conductivity, and inherent permanent porosity, making them a promising platform for electrical devices. Recent research highlights the design strategies, unique electrical properties, and potential applications of 2D c-MOFs in electrochemical energy storage. Elucidating the structure-function correlations may guide the development of next-generation energy storage devices based on 2D c-MOFs.