Journal of the American Chemical Society,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
145(34), P. 18931 - 18938
Published: Aug. 17, 2023
Interfacial
charge
transfer
on
the
surface
of
heterogeneous
photocatalysts
dictates
efficiency
reactive
oxygen
species
(ROS)
generation
and
therefore
aerobic
oxidation
reactions.
Reticular
chemistry
in
metal-organic
frameworks
(MOFs)
allows
for
rational
design
donor-acceptor
pairs
to
optimize
interfacial
charge-transfer
kinetics.
Herein,
we
report
a
series
isostructural
fcu-topology
Ni8-MOFs
(termed
JNU-212,
JNU-213,
JNU-214,
JNU-215)
with
linearly
bridged
bipyrazoles
as
organic
linkers.
These
crystalline
can
maintain
their
structural
integrity
7
M
NaOH
at
100
°C
24
h.
Experimental
studies
reveal
that
linker
engineering
by
tuning
electron-accepting
capacity
pyrazole-bridging
units
renders
these
significantly
improved
separation
under
visible-light
irradiation.
Among
them,
one
containing
benzoselenadiazole
unit
(JNU-214)
exhibits
best
photocatalytic
performance
benzylamines
conversion
rate
99%
Recycling
experiments
were
carried
out
confirm
stability
reusability
JNU-214
robust
catalyst.
Significantly,
systematic
modulation
bridging
donor-acceptor-donor
MOFs
provides
new
pathway
develop
viable
noble-metal-free
Angewandte Chemie International Edition,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
62(44)
Published: Sept. 15, 2023
The
high
local
electron
density
and
efficient
charge
carrier
separation
are
two
important
factors
to
affect
photocatalytic
activity,
especially
for
the
CO2
photoreduction
reaction.
However,
systematic
studies
on
structure-functional
relationship
regarding
above
based
precisely
structure
model
rarely
reported.
Herein,
as
a
proof-of-concept,
we
developed
new
strategy
evaluation
of
by
controlling
relative
electron-deficient
(ED)
electron-rich
(ER)
intensity
monomer
at
molecular
level
three
rational-designed
vinylene-linked
sp2
carbon-covalent
organic
frameworks
(COFs).
As
expected,
as-prepared
carbon-conjugated
metal-covalent
framework
(MCOFs)
(VL-MCOF-1)
with
junction
exhibited
excellent
activities
-to-HCOOH
conversion
(283.41
μmol
g-1
h-1
)
selectivity
97.1
%,
much
higher
than
VL-MCOF-2
g-C34
N6
-COF,
which
is
due
synergistic
effect
multi-electronic
metal
clusters
(Cu3
(PyCA)3
(PyCA=pyrazolate-4-carboxaldehyde)
strong
ER
roles
cyanopyridine
units
ED
active
sites,
well
boosted
photo-induced
efficiency
vinyl
connection
increased
light
utilization
ability.
These
results
not
only
provide
regulating
electron-density
distribution
photocatalysts
but
also
offers
profound
insights
clusters-based
COFs
effective
conversion.
Journal of Materials Chemistry A,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
12(14), P. 8420 - 8428
Published: Jan. 1, 2024
Intramolecular
donor–acceptor
conjugated
polymer
was
constructed
in
resorcinol-formaldehyde
resin
by
embedding
benzothiadiazole,
which
can
reduce
the
Gibbs
free
energy
for
two-electron
oxygen
reduction
and
improve
photocatalytic
H
2
O
evolution.
Advanced Materials,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
36(35)
Published: June 24, 2024
While
the
construction
of
a
donor-acceptor
(D-A)
structure
has
gained
great
attention
across
various
scientific
disciplines,
such
structures
are
seldomly
reported
within
field
hydrogen-bonded
organic
frameworks
(HOFs).
Herein,
D-A
based
HOF
is
synthesized,
where
adjacent
pairs
connected
by
hydrogen
bonds
instead
conventionally
employed
covalent
bonds.
This
structural
feature
imparts
material
with
reduced
energy
gap
between
excited
state
and
triplet
state,
thereby
facilitating
intersystem
crossing
(ISC)
boosting
generation
rate
single
oxygen
(quantum
yield
=
0.98).
Consequently,
resulting
shows
high
performance
for
antimicrobial
photodynamic
therapy
(PDT).
The
impact
moiety
evident
when
comparing
this
finding
to
parallel
study
conducted
on
an
isoreticular
without
structure.
presented
here
provides
in-depth
insights
into
photophysical
properties
pair
in
network,
opening
new
avenue
design
innovative
materials
efficient
PDT.
Journal of Materials Chemistry A,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
12(17), P. 10539 - 10553
Published: Jan. 1, 2024
The
effective
containment
and
storage
of
iodine
is
important,
fulfilling
both
the
roles
managing
nuclear
waste
ensuring
safe
utilization
radioactive
isotopes
in
medicine.
ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
16(3), P. 3348 - 3358
Published: Jan. 9, 2024
Acridone,
a
cyclic
analogue
of
benzophenone
that
undergoes
efficient
intersystem
crossing
(ISC)
to
the
triplet-excited
state
with
near-unity
quantum
yield,
was
elaborated
as
3-connecting
triacid
linker,
i.e.,
H3AcTA,
develop
photocatalytic
metal–organic
framework
(MOF)
for
energy
transfer
applications;
linker
inherently
features
concave
shapes,
an
attribute
is
important
construction
MOFs
significant
porosity.
Metal
ion
(Zn2+)-assisted
self-assembly
yielded
Zn-MOF,
Zn-AcTA,
solvent-accessible
volume
ca.
31%.
The
protection
acridone
chromophore
in
MOF
conjunction
wider
cross-section
its
absorption
visible
region
renders
excellent
heterogeneous
photosensitizer
singlet
oxygen
(1O2)
generation
by
ground-state
triplet
(3O2).
It
shown
Zn-MOF
can
be
applied
photosensitizing
catalyst
light-mediated
oxidation
various
sulfides
sulfoxides
and
enaminones
amino-esters
via
1,2-acyl
migration.
further
demonstrated
photocatalyst
easily
recycled
without
any
loss
catalytic
activity
structural
integrity.
Based
on
mechanistic
investigations,
1O2
established
reactive
species
reactions.
results
constitute
first
demonstration
rational
development
based
oxidations
mediated
1O2.