Journal of the American Chemical Society,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
144(14), P. 6475 - 6482
Published: April 4, 2022
Two-dimensional
(2D)
covalent
organic
frameworks
(COFs)
possess
designable
pore
architectures
but
limited
framework
topologies.
Until
now,
2D
COFs
adopting
the
kgd
topology
with
ordered
and
rhombic
geometry
have
rarely
been
reported.
Here,
an
isoreticular
series
of
controllable
size
is
synthesized
by
employing
a
C6-symmetric
aldehyde,
i.e.,
hexa(4-formylphenyl)benzene
(HFPB),
C3-symmetric
amines
tris(4-aminophenyl)amine
(TAPA),
tris(4-aminophenyl)trazine
(TAPT),
1,3,5-tris[4-amino(1,1-biphenyl-4-yl)]benzene
(TABPB),
as
building
units,
referred
to
HFPB-TAPA,
HFPB-TAPT,
HFPB-TABPB,
respectively.
The
micropore
dimension
down
6.7
Å
achieved
in
which
among
smallest
reported
COFs.
Impressively,
both
in-plane
network
stacking
sequence
can
be
clearly
observed
low-dose
electron
microscopy.
Integrating
unique
small
micropores,
these
are
endowed
short
molecular
diffusion
length
favorable
host-guest
interaction,
exhibiting
potential
for
drug
delivery
high
loading
good
release
control
ibuprofen.
Chemical Society Reviews,
Journal Year:
2021,
Volume and Issue:
50(23), P. 12985 - 13011
Published: Jan. 1, 2021
Applications
of
phthalocyanines
(Pcs)
in
electrocatalysis-including
the
oxygen
reduction
reaction
(ORR),
carbon
dioxide
(CO2RR),
evolution
(OER),
and
hydrogen
(HER)-have
attracted
considerable
attention
recently.
Pcs
their
derivatives
are
more
attractive
than
many
other
macrocycles
as
electrocatalysts
since,
although
they
structurally
related
to
natural
porphyrin
complexes,
offer
advantages
low
cost,
facile
synthesis
good
chemical
stability.
Moreover,
high
tailorability
structural
diversity
mean
have
great
potential
for
application
electrochemical
devices.
Here
we
review
structure
composition
Pcs,
methods
analogues,
well
applications
Pc-based
heterogeneous
electrocatalysts.
Optimization
strategies
materials
electrocatalysis
ORR,
CO2RR,
OER
HER
proposed,
based
on
mechanisms
different
reactions.
We
also
discuss
structure/composition-catalytic
activity
relationships
Pc
order
identify
future
practical
applications.
Finally,
opportunities
challenges
use
molecular
discussed.
Journal of the American Chemical Society,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
144(46), P. 21328 - 21336
Published: Nov. 9, 2022
Artificial
photosynthesis
of
H2O2
from
O2
reduction
provides
an
energy-saving,
safe,
and
green
approach.
However,
it
is
still
critical
to
develop
highly
active
selective
2e–
oxygen
reaction
photocatalysts
for
efficient
production
owing
the
unsatisfactory
productivity.
Herein,
two
new
two-dimensional
piperazine-linked
CoPc-based
covalent
organic
frameworks
(COFs),
namely,
CoPc-BTM-COF
CoPc-DAB-COF,
were
afforded
nucleophilic
substitution
hexadecafluorophthalocyaninato
cobalt(II)
(CoPcF16)
with
1,2,4,5-benzenetetramine
(BTM)
or
3,3′-diaminobenzidine
(DAB).
Powder
X-ray
diffraction
analysis
in
combination
electron
microscopy
a
series
spectroscopic
technologies
reveals
their
crystalline
porous
framework
fully
conjugated
structure
eclipsed
π-stacking
model.
Ultraviolet–visible
diffuse
reflectance
absorption
spectra
unveil
excellent
light
capacity
wide
range
400–1000
nm.
This,
together
enhanced
photo-induced
charge
separation
transport
efficiency
as
disclosed
by
photocurrent
response
photoluminescence
measurements,
endows
as-prepared
COFs
superior
photocatalytic
activity
toward
O2-to-H2O2
conversion
under
visible-light
irradiation
(λ
>
400
nm).
In
particular,
exhibits
record-high
yield
2096
μmol
h–1
g–1
among
COF-based
impressive
apparent
quantum
7.2%
at
630
The
present
result
should
be
helpful
fabricating
high-performance
low-cost
visible-light-driven
photosynthesis.
Nature Communications,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
14(1)
Published: May 29, 2023
The
strong
excitonic
effects
widely
exist
in
polymer-semiconductors
and
the
large
exciton
binding
energy
(Eb)
seriously
limits
their
photocatalysis.
Herein,
density
functional
theory
(DFT)
calculations
are
conducted
to
assess
band
alignment
charge
transfer
feature
of
potential
donor-acceptor
(D-A)
covalent
organic
frameworks
(COFs),
using
1,3,5-tris(4-aminophenyl)triazine
(TAPT)
or
1,3,5-tris(4-aminophenyl)benzene
(TAPB)
as
acceptors
tereph-thaldehydes
functionalized
diverse
groups
donors.
Given
discernable
D-A
interaction
strengths
pairs,
Eb
can
be
systematically
regulated
with
minimum
TAPT-OMe.
Guided
by
these
results,
corresponding
COFs
synthesized,
where
TAPT-OMe-COF
possesses
best
activity
photocatalytic
H2
production
trend
other
is
associated
that
calculated
for
pairs.
In
addition,
further
alkyne
cycloaddition
imine
linkage
greatly
improves
stability
resulting
TAPT-OMe-alkyne-COF
a
substantially
smaller
exhibits
~20
times
higher
than
parent
COF.
Deleted Journal,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
1, P. e9120009 - e9120009
Published: May 26, 2022
With
the
increasing
demand
for
fuel
causing
serious
environmental
pollution,
it
is
urgent
to
develop
new
and
environmentally
friendly
energy
conversion
devices.
These
devices,
however,
require
good,
inexpensive
materials
electrodes
so
on.
The
multifunctional
properties
of
porphyrins
enable
framework
(e.g.,
metal-organic
frameworks
covalent
organic
frameworks)
be
applied
in
devices
due
their
simple
synthesis,
high
chemical
stability,
abundant
metallic
active
sites,
adjustable
crystalline
structure
specific
surface
area.
Herein,
types
porphyrin
structural
blocks
are
briefly
reviewed.
They
can
used
as
ligands
or
directly
assembled
with
generate
high-performance
electro-/photo-catalysts.
catalysts
electro-/photo-catalytic
water
splitting,
carbon
dioxide
reduction,
electrocatalytic
oxygen
reduction
also
summarized
introduced.
At
end
article,
we
present
challenges
porphyrin-based
above
application
corresponding
solutions.
We
expect
flourish
coming
years.
Chemical Society Reviews,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
51(15), P. 6307 - 6416
Published: Jan. 1, 2022
This
review
highlights
the
recent
advances
of
metalated
covalent
organic
frameworks,
including
synthetic
strategies
and
applications,
discusses
current
challenges
future
directions.
Angewandte Chemie International Edition,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
61(15)
Published: Jan. 21, 2022
As
hot
topics
in
the
chemical
conversion
of
CO2
,
photo-/electrocatalytic
reduction
and
use
as
a
supporter
for
energy
storage
have
shown
great
potential
utilization
.
However,
many
obstacles
still
exist
on
road
to
realizing
highly
efficient
conversion,
such
inefficient
uptake/activation
mass
transport
catalysts.
Covalent
organic
frameworks
(COFs),
kind
porous
material,
been
widely
explored
catalysts
owing
their
unique
features.
In
particular,
COF-based
functional
materials
containing
diverse
active
sites
(such
single
metal
sites,
nanoparticles,
oxides)
offer
storage.
This
Minireview
discusses
recent
breakthroughs
basic
knowledge,
mechanisms,
pathways
strategies
that
addition,
challenges
prospects
are
also
introduced.
Angewandte Chemie International Edition,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
61(31)
Published: May 31, 2022
Covalent
organic
frameworks
(COFs)
are
gaining
increasing
attention
as
renewable
cathode
materials
for
Li-ion
batteries.
However,
COF
electrodes
reported
so
far
still
exhibit
unsatisfying
capacity
due
to
their
limited
active
site
density
and
insufficient
utilization.
Herein,
a
new
two-dimensional
polyimide-linked
COF,
HATN-AQ-COF
with
multiple
redox-active
sites
storing
Li+
ions,
was
designed
fabricated
from
module
of
2,3,8,9,14,15-hexacarboxyl
hexaazatrinaphthalene
trianhydrides
2,6-diaminoanthraquinone
linker.
possessing
excellent
stability,
good
conductivity,
large
pore
size
3.8
nm
enables
the
stable
fast
ion
transport.
This,
in
combination
abundant
redox
sites,
results
high
reversible
319
mAh
g-1
at
0.5
C
(1
C=358
mA
)
electrode
utilization
89
%
cycle
performance,
representing
one
best
performances
among
electrodes.
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:
61(49)
Published: Oct. 14, 2022
Construction
of
catalytic
covalent
organic
frameworks
(COFs)
for
oxygen
reduction
reaction
(ORR)
and
evolution
(OER)
is
significant
but
rarely
demonstrated.
In
this
work,
we
have
first
constructed
bifunctional
COFs
towards
ORR
OER
by
integrating
diarylamine
derivatives
into
the
Co-porphyrin
based
frameworks.
Both
new
(CoTAPP-PATA-COF
CoTAPP-BDTA-COF)
good
ordered
structures,
high
surface
areas,
robust
chemical
stability.
The
units,
as
a
typical
electron
donor
redox-active
cores,
promote
intramolecular
transport
along
improve
electrochemically
active
areas.
Thus,
showed
higher
activities
than
that
COF
without
units.
CoTAPP-PATA-COF
had
halfwave
potential
0.80
V
ORR,
delieved
an
overpotential
420
mV
in
0.1
M
KOH.
theoretical
calculation
revealed
introducing
unites
improved
electrocatalysis.