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Metal-Organic Frameworks (MOFs): Sponge-Like Crystals Poised to Transform Carbon Capture, Clean Energy and More

Metalli-orgaaniset kehykset (MOF-rakenteet): Sienimäiset kiteet mullistavat hiilidioksidin talteenoton, puhtaan energian ja paljon muuta

MOF:eilla on maailmanennätyksellinen sisäinen pinta-ala, jopa noin 7 000 m^2 grammaa kohden, ja teoreettisissa malleissa jopa 14 600 m^2/g. Noin 20 vuoden aikana tutkijat ovat luoneet lähes 90 000 ainutlaatuista MOF-rakennetta, ja teorian mukaan niitä on ennustettu satoja tuhansia lisää. MOF:eilla on
29 elokuun, 2025

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  • AI could optimize the power grid, MIT expert says
    January 9, 2026, 4:00 AM EST. MIT's Priya Donti explains how AI could sharpen power-grid optimization. The aim is to keep supply and demand in balance in real time amid uncertainty on demand, fuel costs, and weather-driven renewable output. AI can fuse historical and real-time data to forecast how much renewable energy will be available and to solve complex trade-offs: which generators to run, how much to produce, when to charge or discharge batteries, and how to flex loads. These optimization tasks are computationally heavy, so operators rely on approximations that can be inaccurate, a problem as renewables grow. Better AI methods could push toward a cleaner, more reliable grid, though challenges remain in scaling, risk, and real-world deployment.