Angewandte Chemie,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Oct. 25, 2024
Abstract
Hybrid
lead
halides
show
significant
potential
in
photocatalysis
due
to
their
excellent
photophysical
properties,
but
the
atomically
precise
modification
of
organic
component
achieve
synergistic
interactions
with
halide
units
remains
a
great
challenge.
Herein,
for
first
time,
we
have
employed
crystal
engineering
strategy
construct
class
single‐atom‐substituted
hybrid
electron
donor‐acceptor
(D‐A)
effect.
The
frameworks
consist
1D
linear
[PbCl]
+
chains
as
inorganic
building
and
benzoxadiazole/benzothiadiazole/
benzoselenadiazole‐funtionalized
dicarboxylates
linkers.
covalent
bonding
between
ligands
electron−withdrawing
groups
electron‐rich
not
only
facilitate
charge
separation,
also
enhance
structural
robustness
that
is
critical
photocatalysis.
D‐A
structured
serve
highly
efficient
heterogeneous
photooxidation
catalysts,
including
aerobic
oxidation
C(sp
3
)−H
bonds,
oxidative
coupling
primary
amines,
phenylboronic
acids
selective
sulfides
are
demonstrated
30
examples.
Importantly,
these
reactions
able
be
driven
by
natural
sunlight
ambient
air
afford
quantitative
yields.
Moreover,
our
photocatalysts
successful
fix
into
photocatalytic
flow
system,
which
enables
flow‐type
synthesis
high
value‐added
products
on
gram
scale.
Angewandte Chemie,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: March 6, 2025
Abstract
2D
covalent
organic
frameworks
(2D‐COFs)
have
attracted
extensive
interest
in
solar
energy
to
hydrogen
conversion.
However,
insufficient
light
harvesting
and
difficult
exciton
dissociation
severely
limit
the
improvement
of
photocatalytic
activity
for
COFs,
thereby
impeding
progression
this
advanced
field.
In
work,
two
benzobisoxazole‐bridged
fully
conjugated
2D‐COFs
with
triazine
(COF‐JLU44)
pyrene
(COF‐JLU45)
units
were
constructed
first
time
via
Knoevenagel
polycondensation,
they
hold
long‐range
ordered
structures,
largely
acceptable
surface
area,
fascinating
photoelectric
properties.
Significantly,
COF‐JLU45
exhibits
an
impressive
evolution
rate
272.5
mmol
g
−1
h
superior
reusability
presence
1.0
wt%
Pt
under
irradiation,
coupled
a
remarkable
apparent
quantum
yield
12.9%
at
long
wavelength
600
nm.
Multiple
spectroscopy
theoretical
simulation
demonstrate
ingenious
design
widen
its
absorption
effectively
promote
dissociation.
This
finding
contributes
valuable
insights
constructing
metal‐free
photocatalysts
conversion
utilization.
Advanced Science,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: March 17, 2025
Abstract
Surface
defects
play
a
crucial
role
in
the
photophysical
properties
and
optoelectronic
applications
of
perovskite
materials.
Although
luminescent
efficiency
is
improved
through
post‐synthetic
defect
passivation,
comprehensive
optimization
photoluminescent
performance
via
chemistry
remains
significant
challenge.
Herein,
successful
engineering
strategy
demonstrated
toward
0D
[DADPA]PbBr
5
(DADPA
=
diaminodipropylamine)
single
crystal
to
achieve
multiple
adjustable
properties.
Through
fine‐tuning
crystallization
environment
diminish
Br
vacancy
(
V
),
displays
gradually
evolutionary
luminescence
range
from
broadband
blue‐white
narrow
green
light
emissions,
with
continuously
dominant
wavelengths
(445–535
nm)
linewidths
(134–27
nm).
Meanwhile,
quantum
yields
increase
significantly
3.7%
80.8%,
lifetime
extends
5.4
57.7
ns.
This
pioneering
discovery
for
simultaneous
modification
multi‐dimensional
performances.
Combined
spectroscopic
investigations
first‐principles
calculations
indicate
that
reducing
narrows
bandgap
inhibits
nonradiative
recombination,
which
attenuates
interband
trap‐state‐associated
emission
facilitates
formation
bound
exciton
enhanced
efficiency.
More
remarkably,
this
universal
can
be
extended
other
systems
similar
adjustability,
paving
way
diverse
perovskites
performance.
Small,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: April 10, 2025
Abstract
A
poly‐phosphamide
(POP)
with
a
band
gap
of
2.8
eV
is
used
for
the
photochemical
conversion
CO
2
into
CH
4
and
chemical
organo‐epoxides
cyclic
carbonates.
The
Tauc
plot
Mott
Schottky
analyses
indicate
conduction
potential
at
−1.49
V
(vs
NHE),
much
more
negative
than
multi‐electron
reduction
lifetime
photo‐excited
electron
found
ns.
On
photoirradiation
420
nm
light,
POP
in
presence
triethanolamine
or
ascorbic
acid
can
selectively
convert
(≈99%)
yield
4.6
mmol
g
−1
.
visible‐light
irradiation,
drop
charge‐transfer
resistance
(R
ct
)
an
enhancement
cathodic
current
further
confirm
photon‐harvesting
efficiency
POP.
In
situ,
FTIR
study
identifies
adsorption
to
possible
reaction
intermediate,
like
*‐CO,
*‐CH
OH.
also
behaves
as
catalyst
carbonates
under
solvent‐free
conditions
98%
yield.
After
light‐phase
dark‐phase
reactions,
be
successfully
recycled
least
five
times
without
structural
degradation.
Herein,
acts
bi‐functional,
recyclable
polymeric
organic
material
essential
feedstocks
mild
conditions.
ACS Nano,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Nov. 22, 2024
Enhancing
the
selectivity
of
photocatalytic
CO2
reduction
to
valuable
multicarbon
(C2+)
products
remains
a
significant
challenge
in
green
synthetic
chemistry.
Here,
we
present
dual-center
strategy
for
metal
oxides
that
boosts
photochemical
conversion
ethanol
by
regulating
coordination
number
and
oxygen
sites.
Notably,
CuO
catalysts
rich
low-coordinated
Cu–O
domains
have
achieved
nearly
perfect
(96.9%),
extraordinary
durability
(60
h),
superior
yield
rate
30.5
μmol·g–1·h–1,
surpassing
performance
many
existing
photocatalysts
water
vapor
CO2.
Density
functional
theory
calculations
operando
spectroscopic
results
provide
conclusive
evidence
tricoordinated
copper
(Cu3c)
increases
coverage
key
*CO
species,
while
bicoordinated
(O2c)
controls
migration
thereby
effectively
reducing
energy
requirement
dimerization
into
*OC–CO
intermediates
(ΔG*OC–CO
=
−0.56
eV)
pathway.
This
work
offers
insights
designing
exhibit
improved
C2+
fuels.
Angewandte Chemie,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: May 29, 2024
Abstract
Selective
photocatalytic
reduction
of
CO
2
to
value‐added
fuels,
such
as
CH
4
,
is
highly
desirable
due
its
high
mass‐energy
density.
Nevertheless,
achieving
selective
with
higher
production
yield
on
p
‐block
materials
hindered
by
non‐ideal
adsorption
*CHO
key
intermediate
and
an
unclear
structure‐function
relationship.
Herein,
we
unlock
the
reaction
steps
found
a
volcano‐type
relationship
for
‐to‐CH
conversion
gradual
p‐
band
center
Bi
element
leading
formation
Bi‐oxygen
vacancy
heterosites.
The
selectivity
also
positive
correlation
energy
*CHO.
heterosites
appropriate
filled
Bi‐6
orbital
electrons
(−0.64)
enhance
coupling
between
C‐2
orbitals,
thereby
resulting
in
(95.2
%)
productivity
(17.4
μmol
g
−1
h
)
towards
.
Further
studies
indicate
that
synergistic
effect
reduces
Gibbs
free
*CO‐*CHO
process,
activates
C−H
C=O
bonds
*CHO,
facilitates
enrichment
photoexcited
at
active
sites
multielectron
conversion.
This
work
provides
new
perspective
developing
elements