Advanced Functional Materials,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
33(52)
Published: Sept. 13, 2023
Abstract
Many
cases
of
light
absorption
modification
exceeding
700
nm
or
near‐infrared
(NIR)
are
reported
for
capturing
more
than
half
the
solar
energy,
however,
very
few
modifications
can
produce
NIR
photoactivity
due
to
inevitably
introduced
defects‐induced
non‐radiative
recombination.
Here,
taking
four
kinds
C/O
co‐doped
red
polymeric
carbon
nitride
as
examples,
defect‐repairing
is
carried
out
using
alkali
metal
molten‐salts
(LiCl/NaCl
and
LiCl/KCl)
solid‐salt
(KCl)
activate
their
photoactivity.
The
defect
repair
results
from
passivation
valence
electron
pairing
formation
crystalline
polyheptazine
imide
structure
with
complete
polymerization.
More
importantly,
it
sharply
eliminates
bulk
defects
(such
vacancy
nitrogen
vacancy)
by
co‐doping.
Since
structural
in
most
photocatalysts
during
expanding
absorption,
this
proposed
strategy
bound
be
universal
suppressing
recombination
Carbon Energy,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
6(1)
Published: Aug. 17, 2023
Abstract
Carbon
nitrides
with
two‐dimensional
layered
structures
and
high
theoretical
capacities
are
attractive
as
anode
materials
for
sodium‐ion
batteries
while
their
low
crystallinity
insufficient
structural
stability
strongly
restrict
practical
applications.
Coupling
carbon
conductive
may
relieve
these
issues.
However,
little
is
known
about
the
influence
of
nitrogen
(N)
configurations
on
interactions
between
C
3
N
4
,
which
fundamentally
critical
guiding
precise
design
advanced
‐related
electrodes.
Herein,
highly
crystalline
(poly
(triazine
imide),
PTI)
based
all‐carbon
composites
were
developed
by
molten
salt
strategy.
More
importantly,
vital
role
pyrrolic‐N
enhancing
charge
transfer
boosting
Na
+
storage
‐based
composites,
was
confirmed
both
experimental
evidence,
spot‐highlighted
first
time.
By
elaborately
controlling
composition,
composite
minimized
graphitic‐N
content
obtained.
Profiting
from
formation
PTI
electrochemically
favorable
configurations,
delivered
an
unusual
reverse
growth
record‐level
cycling
even
after
5000
cycles
along
reversible
capacity
outstanding
full‐cell
retention.
This
work
broadens
energy
applications
provides
new
prospects
Advanced Functional Materials,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
33(52)
Published: Sept. 13, 2023
Abstract
Many
cases
of
light
absorption
modification
exceeding
700
nm
or
near‐infrared
(NIR)
are
reported
for
capturing
more
than
half
the
solar
energy,
however,
very
few
modifications
can
produce
NIR
photoactivity
due
to
inevitably
introduced
defects‐induced
non‐radiative
recombination.
Here,
taking
four
kinds
C/O
co‐doped
red
polymeric
carbon
nitride
as
examples,
defect‐repairing
is
carried
out
using
alkali
metal
molten‐salts
(LiCl/NaCl
and
LiCl/KCl)
solid‐salt
(KCl)
activate
their
photoactivity.
The
defect
repair
results
from
passivation
valence
electron
pairing
formation
crystalline
polyheptazine
imide
structure
with
complete
polymerization.
More
importantly,
it
sharply
eliminates
bulk
defects
(such
vacancy
nitrogen
vacancy)
by
co‐doping.
Since
structural
in
most
photocatalysts
during
expanding
absorption,
this
proposed
strategy
bound
be
universal
suppressing
recombination