Chemical Science,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
15(12), P. 4529 - 4537
Published: Jan. 1, 2024
Under
the
guidance
of
reticular
chemistry,
two
isostructural
HOFs
were
constructed
from
8-connected
carboxylic
acids
for
white
light
emission
applications.
Journal of the American Chemical Society,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
146(2), P. 1318 - 1325
Published: Jan. 5, 2024
Sp2-carbon-conjugated
covalent
organic
frameworks
(sp2c-COFs)
have
emerged
as
promising
platforms
for
phototo–chemical
energy
conversion
due
to
their
tailorable
optoelectronic
properties,
in-plane
π-conjugations,
and
robust
structures.
However,
the
development
of
sp2c-COFs
in
photocatalysis
is
still
highly
hindered
by
limited
linkage
chemistry.
Herein,
we
report
a
novel
thiadiazole-bridged
sp2c-COF
(sp2c-COF-ST)
synthesized
thiadiazole-mediated
aldol-type
polycondensation.
The
resultant
sp2c-COF-ST
demonstrates
high
chemical
stability
under
strong
acids
bases
(12
M
HCl
or
12
NaOH).
electro-deficient
thiadiazole
together
with
fully
conjugated
planar
skeleton
endows
superior
photoelectrochemical
performance
charge-carrier
separation
migration
ability.
As
result,
when
employed
photocathode,
exhibits
significant
photocurrent
up
∼14.5
μA
cm–2
at
0.3
V
vs
reversible
hydrogen
electrode
(RHE)
visible-light
irradiation
(>420
nm),
which
much
higher
than
those
analogous
COFs
partial
imine
linkages
(mix-COF-SNT
∼
9.5
cm–2)
full
(imi-COF-SNNT
4.9
cm–2),
emphasizing
importance
structure–property
relationships.
Further
temperature-dependent
photoluminescence
spectra
density
functional
theory
calculations
demonstrate
that
has
smaller
exciton
binding
well
effective
mass
comparison
mix-COF-SNT
imi-COF-SNNT,
suggests
sp2c-conjugated
enhances
dissociation
carrier
light
irradiation.
This
work
highlights
design
preparation
photocatalytic
performance.
Chemical Reviews,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
124(8), P. 4935 - 5118
Published: April 10, 2024
Rechargeable
metal-sulfur
batteries
are
considered
promising
candidates
for
energy
storage
due
to
their
high
density
along
with
natural
abundance
and
low
cost
of
raw
materials.
However,
they
could
not
yet
be
practically
implemented
several
key
challenges:
(i)
poor
conductivity
sulfur
the
discharge
product
metal
sulfide,
causing
sluggish
redox
kinetics,
(ii)
polysulfide
shuttling,
(iii)
parasitic
side
reactions
between
electrolyte
anode.
To
overcome
these
obstacles,
numerous
strategies
have
been
explored,
including
modifications
cathode,
anode,
electrolyte,
binder.
In
this
review,
fundamental
principles
challenges
first
discussed.
Second,
latest
research
on
is
presented
discussed,
covering
material
design,
synthesis
methods,
electrochemical
performances.
Third,
emerging
advanced
characterization
techniques
that
reveal
working
mechanisms
highlighted.
Finally,
possible
future
directions
practical
applications
This
comprehensive
review
aims
provide
experimental
theoretical
guidance
designing
understanding
intricacies
batteries;
thus,
it
can
illuminate
pathways
progressing
high-energy-density
battery
systems.
Advanced Materials,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
36(21)
Published: Feb. 10, 2024
Abstract
The
practical
application
of
lithium
(Li)
metal
batteries
is
inhibited
by
accumulative
Li
dendrites
and
continuous
active
consumption
during
cycling,
which
results
in
a
low
Coulombic
efficiency
short
lifetime.
Constructing
artificial
solid‐electrolyte
interphase
(SEI)
layer
anode,
such
as
2D
covalent
organic
frameworks
(COFs),
an
effective
strategy
to
restrain
the
formation
improve
cycling
performance.
However,
exploration
3D
COFs
protecting
layers
rarely
reported,
because
preconception
that
interconnect
pores
eventually
cause
disordered
direction.
crown
ether‐based
COF
with
ffc
topology
layer,
ether
units
are
arranged
parallel
vertical
orientation
along
electrode,
demonstrated.
strong
coupling
effect
between
+
accelerates
diffusion
kinetics
enables
homogeneous
flux,
resulting
high
transference
number
0.85
smooth
deposition
Li/COF‐Cu
cells
display
lower
Li‐nucleation
overpotential
(17.4
mV)
average
≈98.6%
340
cycles
incorporation.
This
work
gives
new
insight
into
designing
for
energy
storage
systems.
Angewandte Chemie International Edition,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
63(11)
Published: Jan. 16, 2024
Abstract
The
growth
of
disorganized
lithium
dendrites
and
weak
solid
electrolyte
interphase
greatly
impede
the
practical
application
metal
batteries.
Herein,
we
designed
synthesized
a
new
kind
stable
polyimide
covalent
organic
frameworks
(COFs),
which
have
high
density
well‐aligned
lithiophilic
quinoxaline
phthalimide
units
anchored
within
uniform
one‐dimensional
channels.
COFs
can
serve
as
an
artificial
on
anode,
effectively
guiding
deposition
ions
inhibiting
dendrites.
unsymmetrical
Li||COF−Cu
battery
exhibits
Coulombic
efficiency
99
%
at
current
0.5
mA
cm
−2
,
be
well
retained
up
to
400
cycles.
Meanwhile,
Li‐COF||LFP
full
cell
shows
over
charge
0.3
C.
And
its
capacity
maintained
91
even
after
150
Therefore,
significant
electrochemical
cycling
stability
illustrates
feasibility
employing
in
solving
disordered
Nature Communications,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
15(1)
Published: Jan. 27, 2024
Abstract
The
synthesis
of
three-dimensional
covalent
organic
frameworks
with
highly
connected
building
blocks
presents
a
significant
challenge.
In
this
study,
we
report
two
3D
COFs
the
nia
topology,
named
JUC-641
and
JUC-642,
by
introducing
planar
hexagonal
triangular
prism
nodes.
Notably,
our
adsorption
studies
breakthrough
experiments
reveal
that
both
exhibit
exceptional
separation
capabilities,
surpassing
previously
reported
most
porous
polymers,
factor
up
to
2.02
for
benzene
cyclohexane.
Additionally,
dispersion-corrected
density
functional
theory
analysis
suggests
good
performance
these
can
be
attributed
incorporation
aromatic
presence
extensive
pore
structures.
Consequently,
research
not
only
expands
diversity
but
also
highlights
potential
COF
materials
as
promising
candidates
environmentally-friendly
applications.
Angewandte Chemie International Edition,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
63(30)
Published: May 13, 2024
Abstract
Three‐dimensional
covalent
organic
frameworks
(3D
COFs),
recognized
for
their
tailorable
structures
and
accessible
active
sites,
offer
a
promising
platform
developing
advanced
photocatalysts.
However,
the
difficulty
in
synthesis
functionalization
of
3D
COFs
hinders
further
development.
In
this
study,
we
present
series
3D‐
bcu
‐COFs
with
8
connected
porphyrin
units
linked
by
linear
linkers
through
imine
bonds
as
versatile
photocatalyst
design.
The
photoresponse
was
initially
modulated
functionalizing
benzo‐thiadiazole
or
benzo‐selenadiazole
groups.
Furthermore,
taking
advantage
well‐exposed
sites
‐COFs,
photocatalytic
activity
optimized
stepwise
protonation
centers.
dual
protonated
COF
groups
exhibited
enhanced
charge
separation,
leading
to
an
increased
H
2
O
production
under
visible
light.
This
enhancement
demonstrates
combined
benefits
linker
on
efficiency.
Angewandte Chemie International Edition,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
63(15)
Published: Feb. 9, 2024
Developing
high
connectivity
(>8)
three-dimensional
(3D)
covalent
organic
frameworks
(COFs)
towards
new
topologies
and
functions
remains
a
great
challenge
owing
to
the
difficulty
in
getting
building
blocks.
This
however
represents
most
important
step
promoting
diversity
of
COFs
due
still
limited
dynamic
bonds
available
for
constructing
at
this
stage.
Herein,
highly
connected
phthalocyanine-based
(Pc-based)
3D
MPc-THHI-COFs
(M=H
Angewandte Chemie International Edition,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
63(26)
Published: April 15, 2024
Abstract
The
synthesis
and
characterization
of
porphyrin
center
regulated
three‐dimensional
covalent
organic
frameworks
(COFs)
with
2‐fold
interpenetrated
scu
or
sqc
topology
have
been
investigated.
These
COFs
exhibit
unique
structural
features
properties,
making
them
promising
candidates
for
photocatalytic
applications
in
CO
2
reduction
artemisinin
synthesis.
serves
as
an
anchor
metal
ions,
allowing
precise
control
over
structures
functions
the
frameworks.
Furthermore,
coordination
within
framework
imparts
desirable
catalytic
enabling
their
potential
use
reactions.
Overall,
these
metal‐controlled
offer
exciting
opportunities
development
advanced
materials
tailored
functionalities.
Advanced Energy Materials,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Jan. 19, 2025
Abstract
Photocatalytic
H
2
O
synthesis
from
and
is
considered
to
be
one
of
the
most
promising
alternative
approaches
for
manufacturing
.
Developing
highly
active
selective
photocatalysts
significant
in
achieving
efficient
photosynthesis.
Herein,
an
ethynyl‐linked
donor–acceptor
covalent
organic
framework
(COF),
named
EBBT‐COF,
prepared
condensation
reaction
between
electron‐deficient
unit
4,4′,4″‐(1,3,5‐benzenetriyltri‐2,1‐ethynediyl)tris‐benzenamine
electron‐rich
benzo[1,2‐b:3,4‐b′:5,6‐b″]trithiophene‐2,5,8‐tricarboxaldehyde.
Powder
X‐ray
diffraction
N
adsorption
isotherm
unveil
crystalline
porous
hcb
network
EBBT‐COF
with
pores
size
centered
at
ca
2.3
nm.
Spectroscopic
characterizations
demonstrate
excellent
visible‐light
absorption
capacity
enhanced
photo‐induced
charge
separation
transport
efficiency
owing
its
architecture.
Density
functional
theory
calculations
electrochemical
tests
indicate
high
activity
selectivity
toward
2e
−
reduction
water
oxidation
triethynylbenzene
trithiophene
moieties
accelerate
‐to‐H
O‐to‐H
conversion,
respectively.
These
merits
enable
a
photocatalyst
generation
yield
rate
5
686
µmol
g
−1
h
,
optimal
apparent
quantum
15.14%,
solar‐to‐chemical
conversion
1.17%
(λ
>
400
nm),
representing
best
performance
among
COF‐based
reported
thus
far.
Journal of the American Chemical Society,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
145(41), P. 22329 - 22334
Published: Oct. 4, 2023
The
limited
structural
diversity
of
three-dimensional
covalent
organic
frameworks
(3D
COFs)
greatly
restricts
their
application
exploration.
Therefore,
there
is
an
urgent
need
to
expand
library
molecular
building
blocks,
such
as
the
development
highly
connected
(>4
reaction
sites)
polyhedral
nodes.
Herein,
by
precisely
controlling
precursor
conformation,
we
rationally
designed
a
new
6-connected
triangular
prism
node
derived
from
triphenylbenzene
molecule
and
further
used
it
construct
novel
3D
COF
(3D-TMTAPB-COF)
via
imine
condensation
reaction.
Surprisingly,
without
addition
competing
reagents,
3D-TMTAPB-COF
crystallized
directly
into
single
crystals
∼15
μm
in
size
was
determined
adopt
rare
6-fold
interpenetrated
(Class
IIIa
interpenetration)
acs
topology.
In
addition,
showed
high
SF6
adsorption
capacity
(60.9
cm3
g-1)
good
SF6/N2
selectivity
(335)
at
298
K
1
bar,
superior
those
most
crystalline
porous
materials.
This
work
not
only
confirms
possibility
growing
large-size
single-crystal
COFs
formed
with
strong
bonds
solvothermal
method
absence
modulators,
but
also
reports
for
future
construction
interesting
applications.