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Fanrui Sha

@FanruiSha

🧪PhD candidate @nuchemistry @farhomies enzyme@MOFs | @harveymudd 19’ | @midlandschoolca 15’ 🪓 she / her 🇨🇳🇺🇸🇬🇧

 Evanston, IL, USA
Joined March 2020
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Excited to share this work conducted by my undergrad mentee Audrianna!
ACS Sustainable Journals (@ACSSustainable) profile pictureACS Sustainable Journals@ACSSustainable10 Sep 2024
Recyclable Enzymatic Hydrolysis with Metal–Organic Framework Stabilized Humicola insolens Cutinase (HiC) for Potential PET Upcycling By Omar Farha @Farhomies @NorthwesternU Open access in Chem & Bio Engineering 👉 go.acs.org/aNf
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Recyclable Enzymatic Hydrolysis with Metal–Organic Framework Stabilized Humicola insolens Cutinase (HiC) for Potential PET Upcycling By Omar Farha @Farhomies @NorthwesternU Open access in Chem & Bio Engineering 👉 go.acs.org/aNf
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Another highlight from this weekend's graduation celebrations: The @Farhomies had three outstanding PhD graduates hooded on Friday and an undergraduate who graduated with honors. 🎓🧪💜 #NU2024 #ChemPhD #Chemistry
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Congratulations! These talented graduates are ready to lead the way in scientific research and innovation! 🎓🧪 #NU2024 #chemtwitter
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MOF Papers@MOF_papers3 Jun 2024
Role of Metal–Organic Framework Topology on Thermodynamics of Polyoxometalate Encapsulation dx.doi.org/10.1021/acsami.4c…
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Precise Modulation of CO2 Sorption in Ti8Ce2–Oxo Clusters: Elucidating Lewis Acidity of Ce Metal Sites and Structural Flexibility | Journal of the American Chemical Society @NorthwesternU @NUChemistry @Farhomies #Modulation #CO2 #Sorption #TiCe #Clusters pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/jac…

Precise Modulation of CO2 Sorption in Ti8Ce2–Oxo Clusters: Elucidating Lewis Acidity of the Ce...

Abstract. Investigating the structure–property correlation in porous materials is a fundamental and consistent focus in various scientific domains, especia

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We have a new PhD candidate! Congratulations Alyson on passing your QE!
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Check out our latest Science paper on using cubic molybdenum carbide for reverse water gas shift reaction, with 100% conversion and 500+ hours of activity! @OmarFarha5 @NUChemistry @IINanoNU science.org/doi/10.1126/scie…
An active, stable cubic molybdenum carbide catalyst for the high-temperature reverse water-gas...

An active, stable cubic molybdenum carbide catalyst for the high-temperature reverse water-gas...

Although technologically promising, the reduction of carbon dioxide (CO2) to produce carbon monoxide (CO) remains economically challenging owing to the lack of an inexpensive, active, highly select...

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Our new paper on constraining flexibility in MIL-88 using 3DLs is online in @CGD_ACS! Check it out here: pubs.acs.org/doi/full/10.102… @FanruiSha @PatrizioCampit1 @haomiao_xie @RandallSnurr @OmarFarha5
Constraining Flexibility in the MIL-88 Topology through Integration of 3‑Dimensional Linkers

Constraining Flexibility in the MIL-88 Topology through Integration of 3‑Dimensional Linkers

Abstract. Metal–organic frameworks (MOFs) make up a class of crystalline, nanoporous materials that are recognized for their tunability. While some MOFs de

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Excited to share my latest work, which uses proteins as probe molecules to understand structural details of prestine and defective MOFs @Farhomies @NUChemistry pubs.acs.org/doi/full/10.102…
Probing Structural Imperfections: Protein-Aided Defect Characterization in Metal–Organic Frameworks

Probing Structural Imperfections: Protein-Aided Defect Characterization in Metal–Organic Frameworks

Abstract. Defect engineering proves to be a highly effective approach for introducing additional open metal sites and porosity into metal–organic framework

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Probing Structural Imperfections: Protein-Aided Defect Characterization in Metal–Organic Frameworks dx.doi.org/10.1021/acsmateri…
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Check out our latest paper: “Effective Strategy toward Obtaining Reliable Breakthrough Curves of Solid Adsorbents” pubs.acs.org/doi/epdf/10.102… @NUChemistry @OmarFarha5 @IINanoNU
Effective Strategy toward Obtaining Reliable Breakthrough Curves of Solid Adsorbents

Effective Strategy toward Obtaining Reliable Breakthrough Curves of Solid Adsorbents

Abstract. Metal–organic frameworks (MOFs) have demonstrated their versatility in a wide range of applications, including chemical separation, gas capture,

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Robust Carborane-Based Metal–Organic Frameworks for Hexane Separation dx.doi.org/10.1021/jacs.3c04…
Robust Carborane-Based Metal–Organic Frameworks for Hexane Separation

Robust Carborane-Based Metal–Organic Frameworks for Hexane Separation

Abstract. Hexane isomers play a vital role as feedstocks and fuel additives in the petrochemical industry. However, their similar physical and chemical pro

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EuroMOF is being a great success thanks to all attendees and collaborators. Thank you!
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Come check out some cool (mostly electron) microscopy images from this year’s NUANCE image contest! My entries are (1) finding Nemo (2) a lunar embrace. They’re both of MOFs crystallites. I’ve attached the original for comparison (and real life scale). m.shortstack.page/GJHZrn?sre…
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NUANCE Center (@nuancecenter) profile pictureNUANCE Center@nuancecenter20 Sep 2023
Vote now for your favorite Art of Science Image Contest submission! Winners will be announced at NUANCE Fest on October 9th! bit.ly/3ELkF4U @ProfDravid
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We have developed a great way to access air stable Cu(I) MOF with highest initial affinity for H2. I am greatly thankful to @OmarFarha5, taneryildirim, @RandallSnurr, @Timur_Islamoglu, @NUChemistry @NIST @IINanoNU. Journal of the American Chemical Society pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/jac…
Air-Stable Cu(I) Metal–Organic Framework for Hydrogen Storage

Air-Stable Cu(I) Metal–Organic Framework for Hydrogen Storage

Abstract. Metal–organic frameworks (MOFs) that contain open metal sites have the potential for storing hydrogen (H2) at ambient temperatures. In particular

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Excited to share my most recent work here! Couldn’t have done without my wonderful @Farhomies coauthors and amazing advisor @OmarFarha5 If you’re interested in gaining fundamental insights on protein interactions with solid materials, this is your read! pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/jac…
Rationally Tailored Mesoporous Hosts for Optimal Protein Encapsulation

Rationally Tailored Mesoporous Hosts for Optimal Protein Encapsulation

Abstract. Proteins play important roles in the therapeutic, medical diagnostic, and chemical catalysis industries. However, their potential is often limite

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“Whenever I’m about to do something, I think ‘Would an idiot do that?’ and if they would, I do not do that thing.” – Dwight Schrute And what is the best way to spot an idiot? Look for the person who is cruel.
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Thank you @icddicdd for the selection. It was such a honor and encouragement! Proud @Farhomies
ICDD (@icddicdd) profile pictureICDD@icddicdd7 Feb 2023
Congratulations to our 2023 Ludo Frevel Crystallography Scholarship recipients! Learn more at icdd.com/ludo-frevel-scholar….
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