novoMOF AG
novoMOF AG develops, produces, and commercializes innovative metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) for industrial and environmental applications.
About
novoMOF AG focuses on the development, production, and commercialization of metal-organic frameworks (MOFs), which are highly porous materials offering advanced solutions for carbon capture, water harvesting, biogas upgrading, gas purification, and other applications. The company develops application-specific MOF-based solutions aimed at addressing global challenges such as climate change, water scarcity, and food waste. Their mission is to drive success through MOF innovation and scale MOF production from laboratory to industrial scale, providing high-quality, customizable materials for a variety of industrial partners worldwide.
Products & Services
- Development of custom MOFs
- Production and supply of high-quality MOFs (from gram to ton scale)
- MOF selection and advisory services
- MOF synthesis
- Optimization of MOFs for specific industrial applications
- Solutions for carbon capture and storage
- Solutions for water harvesting and purification
- Gas purification solutions
- Biogas upgrading solutions
- Energy storage materials
- Catalysis materials
- MOF-based sensors
- Pharmaceutical delivery systems
Use Cases & Case Studies
- Hydrocarbon gas separation case study
- Biogas upgrading with MOFs
- Water harvesting in arid regions with MOFs
- Carbon capture from flue gases using MOFs
- Energy storage improvements with MOF materials
- Drug delivery and biomedical applications using MOFs
- Cleanroom humidity and pollutant control using MOFs
- Sensor technologies for gas and pollutant detection
Partnerships & Collaborations
- Paul Scherrer Institute (PSI)
- ETH Zurich
- Siegfried AG
- GE Research
- EH Group Engineering
- Dow Chemical Company
- Silent-Power AG
- econimo DRIVE
- Prof. Dr. Omar M. Yaghi (UC Berkeley)
- Prof. Dr. Jeroen A. van Bokhoven (ETH Zurich and PSI)
- Dr. Marco Ranocchiari (PSI)
- Dr. Marco Taddei (University of Pisa)
- Prof. Dr. Wendy Lee Queen (EPFL)
- Prof. Dr. Mircea Dincă (MIT)
- Prof. Dr. Jeremiah Gassensmith (UT Dallas)
- Prof. Jorge A. R. Navarro (University of Granada)
- Prof. Dr. Ross Forgan (University of Glasgow)
Awards & Recognition
- Start-up Innovation Project 2025-2027 supported by Innosuisse
- Deep Tech Pioneer 2023 by Hello Tomorrow
- Forbes 30 Under 30 Europe 2020: Manufacturing & Industry
- Finalist of the Swiss Technology Award 2016
- venture 2016 TOP1 Business Idea