Germany, Dec. 3 -- BASF produces metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) for CO? capture on an industrial scale. These nanostructures can absorb large quantities of molecules on their surface. For the development of these MOF structures, the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences in Stockholm will award this year's Nobel Prize in Chemistry on December 10, 2025. The prize will go to the materials researchers Prof. Omar M. Yaghi, University of California, USA, Prof. Susumu Kitagawa, Kyoto University, Japan, and Prof. Richard Robson, University of Melbourne, Australia.At the prize announcement in October, the Nobel Committee for Chemistry presented, among other things, the MOF compound CALF-20, which BASF produces at its site in Seneca, South Carolina, USA...