Pores (IMAGE)

Kyoto University

Pores

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Researchers documented how a porous material can change and retain its shape, even after absorbing and releasing carbon dioxide. Here, the crystal's pores remain open after releasing carbon dioxide, but can be collapsed when heated.

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Kyoto University iCeMS

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