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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Chemistry in United States Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Chemistry in United States Leader Award
  • 2019 - Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
  • 2001 - Fellow of Alfred P. Sloan Foundation
  • 1999 - Hellman Fellow

Overview

Jeffrey R. Long is affiliated with the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on materials science, with a substantial body of work in materials chemistry and inorganic chemistry. The scientist has also contributed to fields including electronic, optical and magnetic materials, mechanical engineering, and organic chemistry.

Long's research topics cover several specialized areas:

  • X-ray Diffraction in Crystallography
  • Crystallization and Solubility Studies
  • Metal-Organic Frameworks: Synthesis and Applications
  • Magnetism in Coordination Complexes
  • Covalent Organic Framework Applications
  • Lanthanide and Transition Metal Complexes
  • Carbon Dioxide Capture Technologies

Key recent publications by Long include:

  • "Porous materials for carbon dioxide separations" (2021, Nature Materials)
  • "Ultrahard magnetism from mixed-valence dilanthanide complexes with metal-metal bonding" (2022, Science)
  • "Cooperative carbon capture and steam regeneration with tetraamine-appended metal-organic frameworks" (2020, Science)
  • "Ion-capture electrodialysis using multifunctional adsorptive membranes" (2021, Science)
  • "A ligand insertion mechanism for cooperative NH3 capture in metal-organic frameworks" (2023, Nature)

Frequently collaborating with other researchers, Long has co-authored extensively with Colin A. Gould, K. Randall McClain, Benjamin G. Harvey, Khetpakorn Chakarawet, and David A. Marchiori.

Long has published prolifically in several prominent scientific venues, most notably:

  • The Cambridge Structural Database
  • Journal of the American Chemical Society
  • Chemical Science
  • Science
  • Inorganic Chemistry

The scientist has received recognition in the form of fellowships including:

  • Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences (2019)
  • Fellow of Alfred P. Sloan Foundation (2001)
  • Hellman Fellow (1999)

Best Publications

  • Introduction to Metal–Organic Frameworks

    Hong-Cai Zhou;Jeffrey R. Long;Omar M. Yaghi

  • Carbon Dioxide Capture in Metal–Organic Frameworks

    Kenji Sumida;David L. Rogow;Jarad A. Mason;Thomas M. McDonald

  • Hydrogen storage in metal–organic frameworks

    Leslie J. Murray;Mircea Dincă;Jeffrey R. Long

  • Carbon Dioxide Capture: Prospects for New Materials

    Deanna M. D'Alessandro;Berend Smit;Jeffrey R. Long

  • The pervasive chemistry of metal–organic frameworks

    Jeffrey R. Long;Omar M. Yaghi

  • Exploiting single-ion anisotropy in the design of f-element single-molecule magnets

    Jeffrey D. Rinehart;Jeffrey R. Long

  • Hydrocarbon Separations in a Metal-Organic Framework with Open Iron(II) Coordination Sites

    Eric D. Bloch;Wendy L. Queen;Wendy L. Queen;Rajamani Krishna;Joseph M. Zadrozny

  • Impact of preparation and handling on the hydrogen storage properties of Zn4O(1,4-benzenedicarboxylate)3 (MOF-5).

    Steven S Kaye;Anne Dailly;Omar M Yaghi;Jeffrey R Long

  • Kondo resonance in a single-molecule transistor

    Wenjie Liang;Matthew P. Shores;Marc Bockrath;Jeffrey R. Long

  • Hydrogen Storage in a Microporous Metal−Organic Framework with Exposed Mn2+ Coordination Sites

    Mircea Dinca;Anne Dailly;Yun Liu;Craig M. Brown

  • Evaluating metal–organic frameworks for natural gas storage

    Jarad A. Mason;Mike Veenstra;Jeffrey R. Long

  • Capture of carbon dioxide from air and flue gas in the alkylamine-appended metal-organic framework mmen-Mg2(dobpdc).

    Thomas M. McDonald;Woo Ram Lee;Jarad A. Mason;Brian M. Wiers

  • Cooperative insertion of CO2 in diamine-appended metal-organic frameworks

    Thomas M. McDonald;Jarad A. Mason;Xueqian Kong;Eric D. Bloch

  • Hydrogen Storage in Microporous Metal-Organic Frameworks with Exposed Metal Sites

    Mircea Dincă;Jeffrey R. Long

  • A Molecular MoS2 Edge Site Mimic for Catalytic Hydrogen Generation

    Hemamala I. Karunadasa;Hemamala I. Karunadasa;Elizabeth Montalvo;Yujie Sun;Yujie Sun;Marcin Majda

  • Strong CO2 binding in a water-stable, triazolate-bridged metal-organic framework functionalized with ethylenediamine

    Aude Demessence;Deanna M. D’Alessandro;Maw Lin Foo;Jeffrey R. Long

  • Evaluating metal–organic frameworks for post-combustion carbon dioxide capture via temperature swing adsorption

    Jarad A. Mason;Kenji Sumida;Zoey R. Herm;Rajamani Krishna

  • Strong exchange and magnetic blocking in N₂³⁻-radical-bridged lanthanide complexes.

    Jeffrey D. Rinehart;Ming Fang;William J. Evans;Jeffrey R. Long

  • Methane storage in flexible metal–organic frameworks with intrinsic thermal management

    Jarad A. Mason;Julia Oktawiec;Mercedes K. Taylor;Matthew R. Hudson

  • A N23– Radical-Bridged Terbium Complex Exhibiting Magnetic Hysteresis at 14 K

    Jeffrey D. Rinehart;Ming Fang;William J. Evans;Jeffrey R. Long

  • Hydrogen Storage in the Dehydrated Prussian Blue Analogues M3[Co(CN)6]2 (M = Mn, Fe, Co, Ni, Cu, Zn)

    Steven S. Kaye;Jeffrey R. Long

Frequent Co-Authors

Craig M. Brown
Craig M. Brown National Institute of Standards and Technology
Christopher J. Chang
Christopher J. Chang Princeton University
Jarad A. Mason
Jarad A. Mason Harvard University
Berend Smit
Berend Smit University of California, Berkeley
Jeffrey A. Reimer
Jeffrey A. Reimer University of California, Berkeley
Jeffrey B. Neaton
Jeffrey B. Neaton University of California, Berkeley
Laura Gagliardi
Laura Gagliardi University of Chicago
Gary J. Long
Gary J. Long Missouri University of Science and Technology
Silvia Bordiga
Silvia Bordiga University of Turin
Fernande Grandjean
Fernande Grandjean Missouri University of Science and Technology

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