Keeping the organic and inorganic precursors in separate, immiscible solutions guides the growth of metal-organic frameworks into uniform thin layers that are shaped just like the liquid-liquid interface.
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Morris, R. Grown into shape. Nature Chem 3, 347–348 (2011). https://doi.org/10.1038/nchem.1036
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