Table 1 Lateral electrical conductivities of HKUST-1/carbon composites with different MOF/carbon ratios, which indicate the significant advantages of our composition method compared to simple mixing of the MOFs with carbon.

From: Nano-encapsulation: overcoming conductivity limitations by growing MOF nanoparticles in meso-porous carbon enables high electrocatalytic performance

Sample #

HKUST-1 content in sample

Composited with carbon (S m−1)

Mixed with carbon (S m−1)

1

Carbon

65

65

2

16%

17.2

1.69

3

23%

7.6

0.95

4

37%

0.2

0.09

5

HKUST-1

0.0003

0.0003

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