Porous materials play a significant role in modern chemistry and materials science; despite recent scientific interest, they have a history dating back to antiquity. Here the authors provide a brief overview of the past that has contributed to their evolution.

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多孔材料从古代疗法到现代框架的演变

多孔材料在现代化学和材料科学中发挥着重要作用；尽管最近引起了科学兴趣，但它们的历史可以追溯到古代。在这里，作者简要概述了促成它们发展的过去。