Safer, denser acetylene storage in an organic framework

Friday, August 28, 2009 - 23:50 in Physics & Chemistry

The century-old challenge of transporting acetylene may have been solved in principle by a team of scientists working at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST). A NIST research team has figured out why a recently discovered material can safely store at low pressure up to 100 times as much of the volatile chemical as can be done with conventional methods...

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