ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
15(27), P. 33148 - 33158
Published: June 29, 2023
Assembling
crystalline
materials
with
high
stability
and
proton
conductivity
as
a
potential
alternative
to
the
Nafion
membrane
is
challenging
topic
in
field
of
energy
materials.
Herein,
we
concentrated
on
creation
preparation
hydrazone-linked
COFs
super-high
explore
their
conduction.
Fortunately,
two
COFs,
TpBth
TaBth,
were
solvothermally
prepared
by
using
benzene-1,3,5-tricarbohydrazide
(Bth),
2,4,6-trihydroxy-benzene-1,3,5-tricarbaldehyde
(Tp),
2,4,6-tris(4-formylphenyl)-1,3,5-triazine
(Ta)
monomers.
Their
structures
simulated
Material
Studio
8.0
software
confirmed
PXRD
pattern,
demonstrating
two-dimensional
framework
AA
packing.
The
presence
large
number
carbonyl
groups
well
-NH-NH2-
backbone
responsible
for
water
absorption
capacity.
AC
impedance
tests
demonstrated
positive
correlation
between
water-assisted
(σ)
temperature
humidity.
Under
100
°C/98%
RH,
highest
σ
values
TaBth
can
reach
2.11
×
10-4
0.62
10-5
S·cm-1,
which
are
among
reported
COFs.
proton-conductive
mechanisms
highlighted
structural
analyses
N2
H2O
vapor
adsorption
data
activation
values.
Our
systematic
research
affords
ideas
synthesis
proton-conducting
Angewandte Chemie International Edition,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
63(47)
Published: Aug. 15, 2024
Abstract
Improving
proton
transfer
is
vital
for
electrocatalysis
with
porous
materials.
Although
several
strategies
are
reported
to
assist
in
channels,
few
studies
dedicated
improving
at
the
local
environments
of
active
sites
Herein,
we
report
on
new
Co‐corrole‐based
organic
polymers
(POPs)
improved
electrocatalytic
oxygen
reduction
reaction
(ORR)
and
evolution
(OER).
By
tuning
pore
sizes
installing
relays
Co
corrole
sites,
designed
synthesized
POP‐2‐OH
both
channels
sites.
This
POP
shows
remarkable
activity
ORR
E
1/2
=0.91
V
vs
RHE
OER
η
10
=255
mV.
Therefore,
this
work
significant
present
a
strategy
improve
site
materials
highlight
key
role
such
structural
functionalization
boosting
electrocatalysis.
Small,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
20(3)
Published: Sept. 7, 2023
The
exponential
interest
in
covalent
organic
frameworks
(COFs)
arises
from
the
direct
correlation
between
their
diverse
and
intriguing
properties
modular
design
principle.
However,
insufficient
interlamellar
interaction
among
COF
nanosheets
greatly
hinders
formation
of
defect-free
membranes.
Therefore,
developing
a
methodology
for
facile
fabrication
these
materials
remains
an
enticing
highly
desirable
objective.
Herein,
ultrahigh
proton
conductivity
superior
stability
are
achieved
by
taking
advantage
composite
membranes
where
2D
TB-COF
linked
1D
lignocellulosic
nanofibrils
(LCNFs)
through
π-π
electrostatic
interactions
to
form
robust
ordered
structure.
Notably,
high
concentration
-SO
Science Advances,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
10(39)
Published: Sept. 25, 2024
Advancing
membranes
with
enhanced
solute-solute
selectivity
is
essential
for
expanding
membrane
technology
applications,
yet
it
presents
a
notable
challenge.
Drawing
inspiration
from
the
unparalleled
of
biological
systems,
which
benefit
sophisticated
spatial
organization
functionalities,
we
posit
that
manipulating
arrangement
membrane’s
building
blocks,
an
aspect
previously
given
limited
attention,
can
address
this
We
demonstrate
optimizing
face-to-face
orientation
blocks
during
assembly
covalent-organic-framework
(COF)
improves
ion-π
interactions
multivalent
ions.
This
optimization
leads
to
extraordinary
in
differentiating
between
monovalent
cations
and
anions
their
counterparts,
achieving
factors
214
K
+
/Al
3+
451
NO
3
−
/PO
4
3−
.
Leveraging
attribute,
COF
facilitates
direct
extraction
NaCl
seawater
purity
99.57%.
These
findings
offer
alternative
approach
designing
highly
selective
materials,
offering
promising
prospects
advancing
membrane-based
technologies.
ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
15(31), P. 37845 - 37854
Published: July 25, 2023
Developing
effective
synthetic
strategies
as
well
broadening
functionalities
for
zwitterionic
materials
that
comprise
moieties
with
equimolar
cationic
and
anionic
groups
still
remains
a
huge
challenge.
Herein,
we
develop
two
vinylene-linked
covalent
organic
frameworks
(Zi-VCOF-1
Zi-VCOF-2)
are
type
of
novel
hydrophilic
material.
Zi-VCOF-1
Zi-VCOF-2
obtained
directly
through
the
convenient
Knoevenagel
condensation
new
sulfonic-pyridinium
monomers
aromatic
aldehyde
derivatives.
This
is
first
report
on
COFs
being
constructed
by
bottom-up
functionalization
approach
from
predesigned
monomers.
Both
Zi-VCOFs
exhibit
high
photocatalytic
hydrogen
evolution
rate
(HER)
because
their
appropriate
optical
property
outstanding
hydrophilicity.
Specifically,
show
HER
13,547
5057
μmol
h–1
g–1,
respectively.
Interestingly,
about
2.68
times
Zi-VCOF-2,
although
they
differ
only
one
methyl
group
in
pairs.
The
not
highest
but
also
among
most
reported
COFs.
application
evolution,
which
would
open
frontier
be
helpful
design
other
materials.
Advanced Functional Materials,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
34(17)
Published: Dec. 22, 2023
Abstract
Achieving
rapid
ion
transport
through
nanochannels
is
essential
for
both
biological
and
artificial
membrane
systems.
Covalent
organic
frameworks
(COFs)
with
well‐defined
nanostructures
hold
great
promise
addressing
the
above
challenge.
However,
due
to
limited
processability
inadequate
interlamellar
interaction
of
COF
materials,
it
extremely
difficult
integrate
them
prepare
high‐performance
proton
conductors.
Herein,
inspired
by
ingenious
bio‐adhesion
strategy
in
nature,
ultrafast
conduction
achieved
taking
advantage
membranes
where
TP‐COF
nanosheets
are
linked
subnanometer
nanowires/lignocellulosic
nanofibrils
composites
(SNWs/LCNFs)
electrostatic
π‐π
interactions
form
an
ordered
robust
structure.
Notably,
synthesized
SNWs
exhibited
impressive
conductivity
adhesion
capacity
their
inbuilt
phosphotungstic
acid
(HPW)
molecules
multidimensional
interactions.
Therefore,
attributed
synergistic
contribution
TP‐COFs
SNWs,
composite
achieves
ultrahigh
(0.395
S
cm
−1
at
80
°C
100%
RH),
superior
mechanical
property
(109.8
MPa),
exceptional
fuel
cell
performance
(71.6
mW
−2
),
operational
stability
(OCV
decay
rate
about
1.5
mV
h
demonstrating
outstanding
competitiveness.
More
importantly,
proposed
design
concept
has
potential
be
applied
various
electrochemical
devices
molecular
separations.
AIChE Journal,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
70(10)
Published: June 18, 2024
Abstract
In
nature,
efficient
and
selective
ion
transport
is
facilitated
by
ion‐conductive
channels
in
cell
membranes;
these
reveal
an
architectural
design
with
specialized
functionality.
Drawing
inspiration
from
this,
mechanistic
insights
into
the
angstrom‐scale‐channel
membrane
composed
of
ionic‐crosslinked
polybenzimidazole
sulfonated
poly(ether
ether
ketone),
exhibiting
functional
differentiation
ion‐sieving
properties
are
presented.
Nanochannels
allow
for
strong
hydrogen‐bonding
interactions
hydrated
ions
higher
polarity,
while
rendering
significant
electrostatic
charge
effects
that
impede
transition
multivalent
compressing
effective
passageways.
Both
hydrogen
bonding
synergistically
result
high
selectivity
monovalent
over
because
latter
requires
overcoming
energy
barriers
compared
former,
thereby
causing
varying
extents
dehydration
within
nanochannels.
The
resulting
achieves
a
permeation
rate
1.35
mol
m
−2
h
−1
mono/multivalent
56.5
K
+
/Mg
2+
286
/Al
3+
.