ACS Catalysis,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
14(2), P. 718 - 727
Published: Jan. 2, 2024
Global
warming
and
climate
change
are
two
severe
environmental
dangers
brought
on
by
the
steady
rise
in
carbon
dioxide
(CO2)
concentration
atmosphere.
Thus,
order
to
reduce
this
problem,
it
is
essential
find
an
efficient
material
for
high
CO2
capture
that
can
simultaneously
exhibit
good
catalytic
activity
utilization
into
useful
chemicals.
Herein,
we
report
synthesis
of
N-heterocyclic
carbene-based
porous
organic
polymers
(NHC-01
NHC-02)
using
Friedel–Crafts
reaction
with
imidazolium
salt
bi-phenyl.
Among
polymers,
NHC-01
exhibited
outstanding
stability,
flexibility,
BET
surface
area
(1298
m2
g–1).
displayed
a
uptake
capacity
2.85
mmol
g–1
under
1.0
bar
pressure
at
273
K.
NHC-01/02
has
been
utilized
as
metal-free
organocatalyst
conversion
due
its
area,
absorption
capacity,
bears
NHC
moiety
network.
selectively
reduced
methanol
via
hydrosilylation
complete
silane
atmospheric
pressure.
Furthermore,
catalyst
also
shows
toward
N-formylation
reductive
cyclization
reactions,
which
showed
yields
up
least
four
cycles.
The
mechanisms
studied
theoretical
simulation
density
functional
theory
(DFT),
intermediates
have
appropriate
free
energy
level
promote
low
barrier.
Accounts of Chemical Research,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
55(20), P. 2978 - 2997
Published: Sept. 26, 2022
ConspectusThe
continuing
increase
of
the
concentration
atmospheric
CO2
has
caused
many
environmental
issues
including
climate
change.
Catalytic
conversion
using
thermochemical,
electrochemical,
and
photochemical
methods
is
a
potential
technique
to
decrease
simultaneously
obtain
value-added
chemicals.
Due
high
energy
barrier
however,
this
method
still
far
from
large-scale
applications
which
requires
activity,
selectivity,
stability.
Therefore,
development
efficient
catalysts
convert
different
products
urgent.
With
their
well-engineered
pores
chemical
compositions,
surface
area,
elevated
adsorption
capability,
adjustable
active
sites,
porous
crystalline
frameworks
metal-organic
(MOFs)
covalent
organic
(COFs)
are
materials
for
catalytic
conversion.
Here,
we
summarize
our
recent
work
on
MOFs
COFs
thermocatalytic,
electrocatalytic,
photocatalytic
describe
structure-activity
relationships
that
could
guide
design
effective
catalysts.The
first
section
paper
describes
imidazolium-functionalized
MOFs,
liquid
cationic
with
nucleophilic
halogen
ions,
can
promote
thermocatalytically
cycloaddition
reaction
epoxides
toward
cyclic
carbonates
at
one
bar
pressure.
A
MOF
takes
role
reservoir
tackle
low
local
concentrations
in
gas-liquid-solid
heterogeneous
reactions.
Imidazolium-functionalized
ions
avoid
use
cocatalysts,
leads
milder
more
facile
experimental
conditions
separation
processes.In
dealing
electrocatalytic
reduction
(CO2RR),
developed
series
conductive
framework
fast
electron
transmission
capabilities,
afford
current
densities
outperform
traditional
COF
have
been
reported.
The
intrinsically
two-dimensional
2D
nanosheets
based
fully
π-conjugated
phthalocyanine
motif
excellent
transport
capability
were
prepared,
strong
transporters
also
integrated
into
metalloporphyrin-based
CO2RR.
Cu2O
quantum
dots
Cu
nanoparticles
(NPs)
be
uniformly
dispersed
MOFs/COFs
synergistic
and/or
tandem
electrocatalysts,
achieve
highly
selective
production
CH4
or
C2H4
CO2RR.A
third
efforts
facilitate
electron-hole
photocatalysis.
Our
focus
regulation
coordination
spheres
fabrication
architecture
heterojunctions,
engineering
films
reduction.Finally,
discuss
several
problems
associated
studies
consider
some
prospects
Nature Communications,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
14(1)
Published: June 26, 2023
To
achieve
high-efficiency
catalysts
for
CO2
reduction
reaction,
various
catalytic
metal
centres
and
linker
molecules
have
been
assembled
into
covalent
organic
frameworks.
The
amine-linkages
enhance
the
binding
ability
of
molecules,
ionic
frameworks
enable
to
improve
electronic
conductivity
charge
transfer
along
However,
directly
synthesis
with
is
hardly
achieved
due
electrostatic
repulsion
predicament
strength
linkage.
Herein,
we
demonstrate
reaction
by
modulating
linkers
linkages
template
framework
build
correlation
between
performance
structures
Through
double
modifications,
states
are
well
tuned,
resulting
in
controllable
activity
selectivity
reaction.
Notably,
dual-functional
achieves
high
a
maximum
CO
Faradaic
efficiency
97.32%
turnover
frequencies
value
9922.68
h-1,
which
higher
than
those
base
single-modified
Moreover,
theoretical
calculations
further
reveal
that
attributed
easier
formation
immediate
*CO
from
COOH*.
This
study
provides
insights
developing
Angewandte Chemie International Edition,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
62(7)
Published: Nov. 25, 2022
We
present
the
first
example
of
charged
imidazolium
functionalized
porphyrin-based
covalent
organic
framework
(Co-iBFBim-COF-X)
for
electrocatalytic
CO2
reduction
reaction,
where
free
anions
(e.g.,
F-
,
Cl-
Br-
and
I-
)
ions
nearby
active
Co
sites
can
stabilize
key
intermediate
*COOH
inhibit
hydrogen
evolution
reaction.
Thus,
Co-iBFBim-COF-X
exhibits
higher
activity
than
neutral
Co-BFBim-COF,
following
trend
Angewandte Chemie International Edition,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
62(1)
Published: Nov. 8, 2022
Synthesizing
large-area
free-standing
covalent
organic
framework
(COF)
films
is
of
vital
importance
for
their
applications
but
still
a
big
challenge.
Herein,
we
reported
the
synthesis
large
metalloporphyrin-based
COF
and
oxygen
electrocatalysis.
The
reaction
meso-benzohydrazide-substituted
metal
porphyrins
with
tris-aldehyde
linkers
afforded
at
liquid-air
interface.
These
can
be
scaled
up
to
3000
cm2
area
display
great
mechanical
stability
structural
integrity.
Importantly,
Co-porphyrin-based
are
efficient
electrocatalytic
O2
reduction
evolution
reactions.
A
flexible,
all-solid-state
Zn-air
battery
was
assembled
using
showed
high
performance
charge-discharge
voltage
gap
0.88
V
1
mA
cm-2
under
bent
conditions
(0°
180°).
This
work
thus
presents
strategy
synthesize
functionalized
quality
uses
in
flexible
electronics.
Nature Communications,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
14(1)
Published: June 7, 2023
Porous
liquids
are
fluids
with
the
permanent
porosity,
which
can
overcome
poor
gas
solubility
limitations
of
conventional
porous
solid
materials
for
three
phase
gas-liquid-solid
reactions.
However,
preparation
still
requires
complicated
and
tedious
use
hosts
bulky
liquids.
Herein,
we
develop
a
facile
method
to
produce
metal-organic
cage
(MOC)
liquid
(Im-PL-Cage)
by
self-assembly
long
polyethylene
glycol
(PEG)-imidazolium
chain
functional
linkers,
calixarene
molecules
Zn
ions.
The
Im-PL-Cage
in
neat
has
porosity
fluidity,
endowing
it
high
capacity
CO2
adsorption.
Thus,
stored
an
be
efficiently
converted
value-added
formylation
product
atmosphere,
far
exceeds
MOC
nonporous
PEG-imidazolium
counterparts.
This
work
offers
new
prepare
catalytic
transformation
adsorbed
molecules.
Advanced Functional Materials,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
34(11)
Published: Nov. 27, 2023
Abstract
Covalent
organic
frameworks
(COFs)
are
crystalline
porous
polymers
that
can
be
precisely
integrated
by
building
blocks
to
achieve
pre‐designed
composition,
components,
and
functions,
making
them
a
powerful
platform
for
the
development
of
molecular
devices
in
field
electrocatalysis.
The
precise
control
channel/dopant
positions
highly
ordered
network
structures
COFs
provide
an
ideal
material
system
applications
advanced
In
this
paper,
topological
structure
design
synthesis
methods
reviewed
detail,
their
principles
deeply
analyzed.
addition,
derivatives
electrocatalysis
systematically
summarized
optimization
strategies
proposed.
Finally,
application
prospects
challenges
may
encountered
future
prospected,
providing
helpful
guidance
research.
Angewandte Chemie International Edition,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
62(46)
Published: Sept. 28, 2023
Two-dimensional
(2D)
imine-based
covalent
organic
frameworks
(COFs)
hold
potential
for
photocatalytic
CO2
reduction.
However,
high
energy
barrier
of
imine
linkage
impede
the
in-plane
photoelectron
transfer
process,
resulting
in
inadequate
efficiency
photoreduction.
Herein,
we
present
a
dimensionality
induced
local
electronic
modulation
strategy
through
construction
one-dimensional
(1D)
pyrene-based
(PyTTA-COF).
The
dual-chain-like
edge
architectures
1D
PyTTA-COF
enable
stabilization
aromatic
backbones,
thus
reducing
loss
during
exciton
dissociation
and
thermal
relaxation,
which
provides
energetic
to
traverse
linkages.
As
result,
exhibits
significantly
enhanced
photoreduction
activity
under
visible-light
irradiation
when
coordinated
with
metal
cobalt
ion,
yielding
remarkable
CO
evolution
1003
μmol
g-1
over
an
8-hour
period,
surpasses
that
corresponding
2D
counterpart
by
factor
59.
These
findings
valuable
approach
address
charge
limitations
COFs.
Nature Communications,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
15(1)
Published: Feb. 17, 2024
Abstract
The
direct
use
of
flue
gas
for
the
electrochemical
CO
2
reduction
reaction
is
desirable
but
severely
limited
by
thermodynamically
favorable
oxygen
reaction.
Herein,
a
photonicswitching
unit
1,2-Bis(5’-formyl-2’-methylthien-3’-yl)cyclopentene
(DAE)
integrated
into
cobalt
porphyrin-based
covalent
organic
framework
highly
efficient
electrocatalysis
under
aerobic
environment.
DAE
moiety
in
material
can
reversibly
modulate
O
activation
capacity
and
electronic
conductivity
ring-closing/opening
reactions
UV/Vis
irradiation.
DAE-based
with
ring-closing
type
shows
high
Faradaic
efficiency
90.5%
partial
current
density
−20.1
mA
cm
−2
at
−1.0
V
vs.
reversible
hydrogen
electrode
co-feeding
5%
.
This
work
presents
an
passivation
strategy
to
realize
electroreduction
performance
,
which
would
inspire
design
electrocatalysts
practical
source
such
as
from
power
plants
or
air.
Advanced Functional Materials,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
33(33)
Published: April 23, 2023
Abstract
The
3D
covalent
organic
frameworks
(COFs)
have
attracted
considerable
attention
owing
to
their
unique
structural
characteristics.
However,
most
of
COFs
interpenetration
phenomena,
which
will
result
in
decreased
surface
area
and
porosities,
thus
limited
applications
molecular/gas
capture.
Developing
with
non‐fold
is
challenging
but
significant
because
the
existence
non‐covalent
interactions
between
adjacent
nets.
Herein,
a
new
COF
(BMTA‐TFPM‐COF)
dia
topology
for
Au
ion
capture
first
demonstrated.
constructed
exhibits
high
Brunauer–Emmett–Teller
1924
m
2
g
−1
,
pore
volume
1.85
cm
3
.
abundant
cavities
as
well
exposed
CN
linkages
due
non‐interpenetration
enable
absorb
3+
capacity
(570.18
mg
),
selectivity
(99.5%),
efficiency
(68.3%
adsorption
maximum
5
min).
This
work
provides
strategy
design