Plastic Pores for Switchable and Optimized Adsorption Behaviors
Xuewen Zhang,
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Ronghua Wang,
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Jie‐Peng Zhang
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et al.
ACS Central Science,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: March 13, 2025
Similar
to
conventional
solids,
porous
materials
have
demonstrated
rigid
and
flexible
behaviors.
Here,
we
show
that
pores
can
be
not
just
elastic
but
also
plastic.
By
variation
of
the
hydrogen-bonding
ability
steric
hindrance
ligand
side
groups,
energy
difference
barrier
between
metastable
states
a
framework
are
fine-tuned
enable
plastic
behavior.
All
pore
structures
transform
target
ones
in
atmospheres
guests
with
sufficiently
high
pressures,
all
shaped
remain
unchanged
after
guest
removal,
resulting
optimized
host-guest
recognitions
for
guests.
Up
6-fold
increase
adsorption
selectivity
9-fold
purification
productivity
CO2
capture
coalmine
CH4
upgrading,
even
inversion
CO2/C2H2
selectivity,
been
achieved
by
reversible
pore-shaping
single
plastic-pore
adsorbent.
The
realization
creates
an
opportunity
on-demand
switching
separation
functions
performances.
Language: Английский
Lanthanide Antenna Amplifier Multiplies the Optical Sensing Efficiency in Phototautomeric Metal–Organic Frameworks
Weijie Zhang,
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Wen-Zhu Sun,
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Ji-Tong Xu
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et al.
Journal of the American Chemical Society,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: May 9, 2025
Metal-organic
frameworks
(MOFs)
incorporating
phototautomeric
ligands
have
shown
significant
potential
for
new-generation
optical
sensing
devices.
It
is
challenging
to
enlarge
the
energy
difference
of
tautomers,
which
crucial
improving
efficiency.
Herein,
we
report
a
novel
tactic
amplify
excited-state
intramolecular
proton
transfer
(ESIPT)
effect
via
"antenna
effect"
in
lanthanide
sensitization.
Specifically,
by
leveraging
enol
(E)-keto
(K)
phototautomerization
process,
achieve
precise
manipulation
gap
between
lowest
ligand
triplet
state
and
Eu(III)
emitting
level
through
fine-tuning.
As
result,
small
wavelength
shift
(10
nm)
E*
K*
emissions
amplified
into
an
approximately
65-fold
intensity
change
emission.
This
enhancement
accompanied
significantly
lowered
limit
detection
(LOD:
0.53
μg/L)
improved
sensitivity
(0.6955%
RH-1)
real-time
humidity
monitoring
across
broad
linear
range
(0-95.0%
RH).
Computational
simulations
single-crystal
analyses
demonstrate
two
key
mechanisms:
(1)
appropriate
hydrophilic/hydrophobic
distribution
MOF
cavity
facilitates
rapid
hydration/dehydration
(2)
H2O
desorption/adsorption-dependent
ESIPT
switching
governs
deactivation/activation
4f
excited
state.
work
presents
optimization
approach
enhance
utilization
MOF-based
sensing.
Language: Английский