A superhydrophobic MOF facilitating efficient solvent-free catalytic chemical fixation of CO2 and oxidation of hydrocarbons and MOF@cotton@starch composite-based selective sensing of a herbicide

Superhydrophobic Zr-MOF unveils solvent-free chemical fixation of CO 2 at 1 bar, along with efficient aerobic oxidation of hydrocarbons into fine chemicals and fast, nanomolar detection of aclonifen in wastewater, vegetables, and fruits.