--- title: Blog | novoMOF | Niklas (4) description: Blog about Metal-Organic Frameworks (MOFs), their application and related industries. 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Here you find updates on the company and our selection of the most interesting publications around MOFs in the last quarter..** 20\. December 2019 [![Water for the world - water desalination alternatives](https://blog.novomof.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Water_Desalination_using_MOFS_Header_WEB.jpg?width=1499&quality=high)](https://blog.novomof.com/blog/water-for-the-world-water-desalination-alternatives) ## [Water for the world - water desalination alternatives](https://blog.novomof.com/blog/water-for-the-world-water-desalination-alternatives) By [Niklas](https://blog.novomof.com/author/niklas) | [Adsorption](https://blog.novomof.com/tag/adsorption), [Filtration](https://blog.novomof.com/tag/filtration) | [5 Comments](https://blog.novomof.com/blog/water-for-the-world-water-desalination-alternatives#comments-listing) **The demand for potable water increases at twice the speed of the population growth on earth. Although two thirds our ‘blue planet’ are covered by water, less than 3% of it is available as.** 29\. November 2019 [![Putting MOFs in Numbers - an Infografic](https://blog.novomof.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/Header_Putting_MOFs_in_Numbers.jpg)](https://blog.novomof.com/blog/putting-mofs-in-numbers-an-infografic) ## [Putting MOFs in Numbers - an Infografic](https://blog.novomof.com/blog/putting-mofs-in-numbers-an-infografic) By [Niklas](https://blog.novomof.com/author/niklas) | [General](https://blog.novomof.com/tag/general) | [No Comments](https://blog.novomof.com/blog/putting-mofs-in-numbers-an-infografic#comments-listing) **We took a different perspective on metal-organic frameworks and put together an infografic about these materials. Enjoy! Updated Version now online – 16.12.2019 Click on the infografic for.** 25\. November 2019 [![How we measure and ensure the high quality of our MOFs](https://blog.novomof.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/XRD_Sample_Preparation_MOF_Header.jpg)](https://blog.novomof.com/blog/how-we-measure-and-ensure-the-high-quality-of-our-mofs) ## [How we measure and ensure the high quality of our MOFs](https://blog.novomof.com/blog/how-we-measure-and-ensure-the-high-quality-of-our-mofs) By [Niklas](https://blog.novomof.com/author/niklas) | [Company News](https://blog.novomof.com/tag/company-news), [General](https://blog.novomof.com/tag/general) | [No Comments](https://blog.novomof.com/blog/how-we-measure-and-ensure-the-high-quality-of-our-mofs#comments-listing) **When it comes to determining the quality of metal-organic frameworks, different ways of measuring are available. But what makes sense? And what do we measure and ensure quality?** 31\. October 2019 [![MOFs taking on gas-purification: The semiconductor industry](https://blog.novomof.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/Semiconductor_Header_web.jpg)](https://blog.novomof.com/blog/mofs-taking-on-gas-purification-the-semiconductor-industry) ## [MOFs taking on gas-purification: The semiconductor industry](https://blog.novomof.com/blog/mofs-taking-on-gas-purification-the-semiconductor-industry) By [Niklas](https://blog.novomof.com/author/niklas) | [Cleanrooms](https://blog.novomof.com/tag/cleanrooms), [Gas Capture and Sequestration](https://blog.novomof.com/tag/gas-capture-and-sequestration) | [No Comments](https://blog.novomof.com/blog/mofs-taking-on-gas-purification-the-semiconductor-industry#comments-listing) **The semiconductor industry relies heavily on highly purified gases for their production processes. Metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) have shown great potential in gas purification and other.** 10\. October 2019 [![New production line in place!](https://blog.novomof.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/new_production_line_header.jpg)](https://blog.novomof.com/blog/new-production-line) ## [New production line in place!](https://blog.novomof.com/blog/new-production-line) By [Niklas](https://blog.novomof.com/author/niklas) | [Company News](https://blog.novomof.com/tag/company-news) | [No Comments](https://blog.novomof.com/blog/new-production-line#comments-listing) **Finally, our production has been installed in Zofingen and we are ready to roll!** 13\. September 2019 [![The future of drug delivery - targeted, timed and non-toxic release of APIs using MOFs](https://blog.novomof.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/drug_delivery_header.jpeg)](https://blog.novomof.com/blog/drug-delivery-using-mofs) ## [The future of drug delivery - targeted, timed and non-toxic release of APIs using MOFs](https://blog.novomof.com/blog/drug-delivery-using-mofs) By [Niklas](https://blog.novomof.com/author/niklas) | [Pharmaceuticals](https://blog.novomof.com/tag/pharmaceuticals) | [No Comments](https://blog.novomof.com/blog/drug-delivery-using-mofs#comments-listing) **How a drug — more precisely an active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) — is taken up by the body and delivered to the site of disease, has a tremendous effect on the efficacy of the API itself..** 12\. September 2019 [![How toxic are MOFs?](https://blog.novomof.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/Toxicity_header_1.jpeg)](https://blog.novomof.com/blog/how-toxic-are-mofs) ## [How toxic are MOFs?](https://blog.novomof.com/blog/how-toxic-are-mofs) By [Niklas](https://blog.novomof.com/author/niklas) | [Pharmaceuticals](https://blog.novomof.com/tag/pharmaceuticals) | [No Comments](https://blog.novomof.com/blog/how-toxic-are-mofs#comments-listing) **The current developments around the application of metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) for pharmaceutical and biomedical applications are forcing us to have a closer look at how harmful they are. In.** 3\. September 2019 [![Ensuring cleanroom conditions using metal-organic frameworks (MOFs)](https://blog.novomof.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/Cleanroom_header.jpeg)](https://blog.novomof.com/blog/ensuring-cleanroom-conditions-using-metal-organic-frameworks-mofs) ## [Ensuring cleanroom conditions using metal-organic frameworks (MOFs)](https://blog.novomof.com/blog/ensuring-cleanroom-conditions-using-metal-organic-frameworks-mofs) By [Niklas](https://blog.novomof.com/author/niklas) | [Cleanrooms](https://blog.novomof.com/tag/cleanrooms), [Filtration](https://blog.novomof.com/tag/filtration) | [No Comments](https://blog.novomof.com/blog/ensuring-cleanroom-conditions-using-metal-organic-frameworks-mofs#comments-listing) **Many industries rely on cleanrooms for a controlled environment in manufacturing or scientific research. Moreover, cleanrooms are designed to regulate the level of pollutants inside the rooms.** 18\. July 2019 [![More experts to join the team!](https://blog.novomof.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/header_image_experts_Gassensmith_Navarro_Forgan_web.jpeg)](https://blog.novomof.com/blog/more-experts-to-join-novomof-team) ## [More experts to join the team!](https://blog.novomof.com/blog/more-experts-to-join-novomof-team) By [Niklas](https://blog.novomof.com/author/niklas) | [Company News](https://blog.novomof.com/tag/company-news), [General](https://blog.novomof.com/tag/general) | [No Comments](https://blog.novomof.com/blog/more-experts-to-join-novomof-team#comments-listing) **We are happy to welcome our new scientific advisors to the team, that will further expand our knowledge in their individual fields. Let’s have a look at who they are.** 16\. 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