Advanced Materials,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
36(16)
Опубликована: Янв. 10, 2024
Abstract
Single‐atom
catalysts
(SACs)
are
demonstrated
to
show
exceptional
reactivity
and
selectivity
in
catalytic
reactions
by
effectively
utilizing
metal
species,
making
them
a
favorable
choice
among
the
different
active
materials
for
energy
conversion.
However,
SACs
still
early
stages
of
conversion,
problems
like
agglomeration
low
conversion
efficiency
hampering
their
practical
applications.
Substantial
research
focus
on
support
modifications,
which
vital
SAC
stability
due
intimate
relationship
between
atoms
support.
In
this
review,
category
supports
variety
surface
engineering
strategies
employed
SA
systems
summarized,
including
site
(heteroatom
doping,
vacancy
introducing,
groups
grafting,
coordination
tunning)
structure
(size/morphology
control,
cocatalyst
deposition,
facet
engineering,
crystallinity
control).
Also,
merits
single‐atom
systematically
introduced.
Highlights
comprehensive
summary
discussions
utilization
surface‐engineered
diversified
applications
photocatalysis,
electrocatalysis,
thermocatalysis,
devices.
At
end
potential
obstacles
using
field
discussed.
This
review
aims
guide
rational
design
manipulation
target‐specific
capitalizing
characteristic
benefits
engineering.
Journal of the American Chemical Society,
Год журнала:
2022,
Номер
144(37), С. 17097 - 17109
Опубликована: Сен. 6, 2022
Solar
carbon
dioxide
(CO2)
conversion
is
an
emerging
solution
to
meet
the
challenges
of
sustainable
energy
systems
and
environmental/climate
concerns.
However,
construction
isolated
active
sites
not
only
influences
catalytic
activity
but
also
limits
understanding
structure-catalyst
relationship
CO2
reduction.
Herein,
we
develop
a
universal
synthetic
protocol
fabricate
different
single-atom
metal
(e.g.,
Fe,
Co,
Ni,
Zn,
Cu,
Mn,
Ru)
anchored
on
triazine-based
covalent
organic
framework
(SAS/Tr-COF)
backbone
with
bridging
structure
metal-nitrogen-chlorine
for
high-performance
Remarkably,
as-synthesized
Fe
SAS/Tr-COF
as
representative
catalyst
achieved
impressive
CO
generation
rate
high
980.3
μmol
g-1
h-1
selectivity
96.4%,
over
approximately
26
times
higher
than
that
pristine
Tr-COF
under
visible
light
irradiation.
From
X-ray
absorption
fine
analysis
density
functional
theory
calculations,
superior
photocatalytic
performance
attributed
synergic
effect
atomically
dispersed
host,
decreasing
reaction
barriers
formation
*COOH
intermediates
promoting
adsorption
activation
well
desorption.
This
work
affords
rational
design
state-of-the-art
catalysts
at
molecular
level
provides
in-depth
insights
efficient
conversion.
Nature Communications,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
14(1)
Опубликована: Фев. 28, 2023
Abstract
Cobalt
coordinated
covalent
organic
frameworks
have
attracted
increasing
interest
in
the
field
of
CO
2
photoreduction
to
CO,
owing
their
high
electron
affinity
and
predesigned
structures.
However,
achieving
conversion
efficiency
is
challenging
since
most
Co
related
coordination
environments
facilitate
fast
recombination
photogenerated
electron-hole
pairs.
Here,
we
design
two
kinds
Co-COF
catalysts
with
oxygen
atoms
find
that
after
tuning
environment,
reported
framework
catalyst
Co-O
4
sites
exhibits
a
production
rate
18000
µmol
g
−1
h
selectivity
as
95.7%
under
visible
light
irradiation.
From
in/ex-situ
spectral
characterizations
theoretical
calculations,
it
revealed
significantly
carrier
migration
matrixes
inhibit
pairs
photocatalytic
process.
This
work
opens
way
for
high-performance
photoreduction.
Chemical Society Reviews,
Год журнала:
2022,
Номер
51(23), С. 9831 - 9852
Опубликована: Янв. 1, 2022
Porous
organic
polymers
(POPs)
have
long
been
considered
as
prime
candidates
for
carbon
dioxide
(CO2)
capture,
separation,
and
conversion.
Especially
their
permanent
porosity,
structural
tunability,
stability
relatively
low
cost
are
key
factors
in
such
considerations.
Whereas
heteratom-rich
microporous
networks
well
amine
impregnation/functionalization
actively
exploited
to
boost
the
CO2
affinity
of
POPs,
recently,
focus
has
shifted
engineering
pore
environment,
resulting
a
new
generation
highly
POPs
rich
heteroatoms
featuring
abundant
catalytic
sites
capture
conversion
into
value-added
products.
In
this
review,
we
aim
provide
insights
structure-property
relationships
governing
using
highlight
recent
advances
field.
Accounts of Materials Research,
Год журнала:
2022,
Номер
3(6), С. 584 - 596
Опубликована: Май 17, 2022
ConspectusRecent
decades
have
witnessed
the
rapid
development
of
catalytic
science,
especially
after
Taylor
and
Armstrong
proposed
notion
"active
site"
in
1925.
By
optimizing
reaction
paths
reducing
activation
energies
reactions,
catalysts
appear
more
than
90%
chemical
production
involving
homogeneous
catalysis,
heterogeneous
enzyme
catalysis.
Because
100%
efficiency
active
atom
utilization
adjustable
microenvironment
metal
centers,
single-atom
(SACs)
shine
various
fields
for
enhancing
rate,
conversion,
selectivity
reactions.
Nevertheless,
a
solo
site
determines
fixed
adsorption
mode,
intermediates
from
multistep
reactions
linking
with
are
related
to
each
other.
For
specific
reaction,
it
is
almost
impossible
optimally
adjust
every
intermediate
on
simultaneously.
This
phenomenon
termed
scaling
relationship
limit
(SRL)
an
unavoidable
obstacle
pure
SACs.Dual-atom
(DACs),
perfectly
inheriting
advantages
SACs,
can
exhibit
better
performance
simple
SACs
thus
gradually
gained
researchers'
attention.
Depending
dual-metal
structure,
sites
(DMSs)
DACs
be
divided
into
two
separated
heterometal
sites,
linked
homometal
sites.
Two
prescribe
distance
between
electron
interaction.
Currently,
origins
summarized
following
three
points:
(1)
electronic
effect,
which
only
one
center
serves
as
other
plays
regulatory
role;
(2)
synergistic
centers
separately
catalyze
different
core
steps
improve
together;
(3)
offering
additional
changes
structures
break
SRL
based
SACs.
Among
origins,
structure
upon
DMSs
most
effective
technologies
boost
property
basis
To
date,
few
contributions
focused
catalysis
environments,
including
O2
reduction
evolution
H2
CO2
N2
conversion
reactions.In
this
Account,
summary
recent
progress
regarding
will
presented.
First,
unpopular
discovery
research
hot
spot
illustrated
through
timeline.
In
next
section,
categories,
potential
revealed
by
comparison
addition,
techniques
constructing
systematically
summarized,
preparation
carbonous,
pyrolysis-free,
noncarbon-supported,
complex-type
DACs.
Furthermore,
underlying
energy-
environment-related
introduced
detail
assistance
theoretical
calculations.
Finally,
we
affirm
contribution
particularly
electrocatalysis,
provide
outlook
direction
discussing
major
challenges.
It
anticipated
that
Account
inspire
researchers
propel
advance
Angewandte Chemie International Edition,
Год журнала:
2022,
Номер
61(38)
Опубликована: Июль 8, 2022
Photoreduction
of
CO2
into
solar
fuels
has
received
great
interest,
but
suffers
from
low
catalytic
efficiency
and
poor
selectivity.
Herein,
two
single-Cu-atom
catalysts
with
unique
Cu
configurations
in
phosphorus-doped
carbon
nitride
(PCN),
namely,
Cu1
N3
@PCN
P3
were
fabricated
via
selective
phosphidation,
tested
visible
light-driven
reduction
by
H2
O
without
sacrificial
agents.
was
exclusively
active
for
CO
production
a
rate
49.8
μmolCO
gcat-1
h-1
,
outperforming
most
polymeric
(C3
N4
)
based
catalysts,
while
preferably
yielded
.
Experimental
theoretical
analysis
suggested
that
doping
P
C3
replacing
corner
C
atom
upshifted
the
d-band
center
close
to
Fermi
level,
which
boosted
adsorption
activation
on
making
efficiently
convert
CO.
In
contrast,
much
lower
3d
electron
energy
exhibited
negligible
adsorption,
thereby
preferring
formation
photocatalytic
splitting.
Energy & Environmental Science,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
16(7), С. 2759 - 2803
Опубликована: Янв. 1, 2023
The
catalytic
transformation
of
CO
2
into
valuable
fuels/chemicals
is
a
promising
and
economically
profitable
process
because
it
offers
an
alternative
toward
fossil
feedstocks
the
benefit
transforming
cycling
on
scale-up.
Advanced Functional Materials,
Год журнала:
2022,
Номер
32(17)
Опубликована: Янв. 15, 2022
Abstract
Covalent
organic
frameworks
(COFs)
are
promising
platforms
for
understanding
photocatalytic
CO
2
reduction
processes
owing
to
their
predesignable
structures
and
tailor‐made
functions.
Herein,
a
nickel‐modified
COF
composed
of
N
‐acylhydrazone‐linked
electron‐donor
electron‐acceptor
dyads
(H‐COF‐Ni)
is
reported.
H‐COF‐Ni
generates
5694
µ
mol
g
−1
with
96%
selectivity
over
H
evolution
in
h
under
visible
light
irradiation,
which
greatly
outperforms
that
typical
imine‐linked
counterpart.
Experimental
theoretical
results
have
demonstrated
metal
active
sites
host
deprived
by
2,2′‐bipyridine
additive
form
new
catalytic
species,
the
separation
transfer
process
photogenerated
charge
carriers
not
main
reason
activity
difference.
The
linkage‐dependent
activation
molecules
on
Ni
centers
responsible
high
efficiency.
This
study
provides
protocols
improve
photoreduction
performance
through
modification
linkage
microenvironments.
Continuous
consumption
of
fossil
energy
and
excessive
CO
2
emission
severely
restrict
human
society.
Sustainable
carbon
cycle
is
a
promising
technology
to
simultaneously
relieve
greenhouse
effect
crisis
based
on
electrocatalysis
photocatalysis.
However,
the
conversion
efficiency
confined
by
poor
carriers
utilization
insufficient
reactive
sites.
Single‐atom
catalysts
(SACs)
display
outstanding
performance
in
effectively
overcoming
aforementioned
problems.
Herein,
recent
advances
SACs
for
enhancing
efficiency,
selectivity,
long‐range
stability
reduction
are
provided.
First,
characteristics
have
been
introduced
detail
provide
rational
design
relationship
between
structure
performance,
including
type,
structure,
synthesis
SACs.
Then,
high
electrocatalytic,
photocatalytic,
thermocatalytic
has
discussed
disclosing
reaction
mechanism,
such
as
charge
transfer,
activation
barriers,
pathway.
In
particular,
strategies
summarized
deep
insight
into
designing
developing
more
efficient
Finally,
an
outlook
current
challenges
perspectives
proposed.
This
review
aims
systematic
reference
advanced
catalytic
conversion.