The demand to effectively treat medical wastewater has escalated with the much greater use of antiviral drugs since the COVID-19 pandemic. Forward osmosis (FO) has great potential in wastewater treatment only when appropriate draw solutes are available. Here, we synthesize a series of smart organic−inorganic polyoxomolybdates (POMs), namely, (
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