ACS Materials Letters,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
6(9), С. 3985 - 3992
Опубликована: Июль 30, 2024
Linear
polythiophene
materials
have
exhibited
great
potential
in
photo-
and
electrocatalysis
due
to
their
tunable
electronic
structures
excellent
photoelectroactivity.
Expanding
the
thiophene
structure
from
a
one-dimensional
linear
polymer
two-dimensional
covalent
organic
framework
(2D
COF)
is
expected
further
enhance
light
absorption/conversion
efficiency.
Here
we
show
synthesis
of
fully
conjugated
2D
benzothiophene-linked
COF
(2DCOF-S)
by
postmodification
bromine-functionalized,
vinyl-linked
(i.e.,
v-2DCOF-Br)
through
thiolation
annulation.
The
high
π
conjugation
largely
extended
absorption
edge
480
800
nm.
Furthermore,
an
intrinsic
donor–acceptor
(D-A)
between
benzothiophene
triazine
cores
was
obtained,
which
significantly
improves
separation
capability
photogenerated
electrons
holes.
Finally,
demonstrate
that
2DCOF-S
performance
photoelectrocatalytic
uranium
extraction,
maximum
saturated
adsorption
capacity
up
643
mg
g–1
within
2
h,
superior
most
COF-based
extraction
materials.
Advanced Functional Materials,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
34(11)
Опубликована: Ноя. 27, 2023
Abstract
Covalent
organic
frameworks
(COFs)
are
crystalline
porous
polymers
that
can
be
precisely
integrated
by
building
blocks
to
achieve
pre‐designed
composition,
components,
and
functions,
making
them
a
powerful
platform
for
the
development
of
molecular
devices
in
field
electrocatalysis.
The
precise
control
channel/dopant
positions
highly
ordered
network
structures
COFs
provide
an
ideal
material
system
applications
advanced
In
this
paper,
topological
structure
design
synthesis
methods
reviewed
detail,
their
principles
deeply
analyzed.
addition,
derivatives
electrocatalysis
systematically
summarized
optimization
strategies
proposed.
Finally,
application
prospects
challenges
may
encountered
future
prospected,
providing
helpful
guidance
research.
Angewandte Chemie International Edition,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
62(30)
Опубликована: Апрель 28, 2023
Metal-free
covalent
organic
frameworks
(COFs)
have
been
employed
to
catalyze
the
oxygen
reduction
reaction
(ORR).
To
achieve
high
activity
and
selectivity,
various
building
blocks
containing
heteroatoms
groups
linked
by
imine
bonds
were
used
create
catalytic
COFs.
However,
roles
of
linkages
COFs
in
ORR
not
investigated.
In
this
work,
linkage
engineering
has
modulate
behaviors.
single
sites
while
avoiding
other
possible
sites,
we
synthesized
from
benzene
units
bonds,
such
as
imine,
amide,
azine,
oxazole
bonds.
Among
these
COFs,
oxazole-linkage
enables
with
highest
activity,
which
achieved
a
half-wave
potential
0.75
V
limited
current
density
5.5
mA
cm-2
.
Moreover,
oxazole-linked
COF
conversion
frequency
(TOF)
value
0.0133
S-1
,
1.9,
1.3,
7.4-times
that
azine-,
amide-
imine-COFs,
respectively.
The
theoretical
calculation
showed
carbon
atoms
facilitated
formation
OOH*
promoted
protonation
O*
form
OH*,
thus
advancing
activity.
This
work
guides
us
on
are
suitable
for
ORR.
Nature Communications,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
15(1)
Опубликована: Март 22, 2024
Abstract
Two-dimensional
(2D)
covalent
organic
frameworks
(COFs)
and
their
derivatives
have
been
widely
applied
as
electrocatalysts
owing
to
unique
nanoscale
pore
configurations,
stable
periodic
structures,
abundant
coordination
sites
high
surface
area.
This
work
aims
construct
a
non-thermodynamically
Pt-N
2
active
site
by
electrochemically
modifying
platinum
(Pt)
single
atoms
into
fully
conjugated
2D
COF
conductive
agent-free
pyrolysis-free
electrocatalyst
for
the
hydrogen
evolution
reaction
(HER).
In
addition
maximizing
atomic
utilization,
single-atom
catalysts
with
definite
structures
can
be
used
investigate
catalytic
mechanisms
structure-activity
relationships.
this
work,
in-situ
characterizations
theoretical
calculations
reveal
that
nitrogen-rich
graphene
analogue
not
only
exhibits
favorable
metal-support
effect
Pt,
adjusting
binding
energy
between
Pt
H*
intermediates
forming
instead
of
typical
4
environment,
but
also
enhances
electron
transport
ability
structural
stability,
showing
both
conductivity
stability
in
acidic
environments.
Chemical Society Reviews,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
53(3), С. 1447 - 1494
Опубликована: Янв. 1, 2024
A
comprehensive
overview
on
organic
polymers
as
electrocatalysts
is
summarized.
By
presenting
the
engineering
strategies,
insightful
understandings,
challenges,
and
perspectives,
we
hope
this
review
can
provide
valuable
references
for
readers.
Nature Communications,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
15(1)
Опубликована: Фев. 29, 2024
Abstract
Covalent
organic
frameworks
(COFs)
are
ideal
templates
for
constructing
metal-free
catalysts
the
oxygen
reduction
reaction
due
to
their
highly
tuneable
skeletons
and
controllable
porous
channels.
However,
development
of
active
sites
within
COFs
remains
challenging
limited
electron-transfer
capabilities
weak
binding
affinities
intermediates.
Herein,
we
constructed
catalytic
centres
by
modulating
electronic
states
pyridine
nitrogen
atoms
incorporated
into
COFs.
By
incorporating
different
units
(such
as
pyridine,
ionic
imidazole
units),
tuned
various
properties
including
dipole
moments,
reductive
ability,
hydrophilicity,
towards
Notably,
COF
(
im
-PY-BPY-COF)
exhibited
greater
activity
than
neutral
(PY-BPY-COF)
ion
-PY-BPY-COF).
Specifically,
-PY-BPY-COF
demonstrated
a
half-wave
potential
0.80
V
in
0.1
M
KOH,
outperforming
other
Theoretical
calculations
situ
synchrotron
radiation
Fourier
transform
infrared
spectroscopy
confirmed
that
carbon
rings
improved
facilitating
intermediate
OOH*
promoting
desorption
OH*.
This
study
provides
new
insights
design
metal-like
catalysts.
Angewandte Chemie International Edition,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
63(15)
Опубликована: Фев. 13, 2024
Abstract
With
the
oxygen
conversion
efficiency
of
metal‐free
carbon‐based
fuel
cells
dramatically
improved,
building
blocks
covalent
organic
frameworks
(COFs)
raised
principal
concerns
on
catalytic
active
sites
with
indistinct
electronic
states.
Herein,
to
address
this
issue,
we
demonstrate
COFs
for
reduction
reaction
(ORR)
by
regulating
edge‐hanging
thiophene
units,
and
molecular
geometries
are
further
modulated
via
positional
isomerization
strategy,
affording
isomeric
COF‐α
2‐substitution
COF‐β
3‐substitution
frameworks.
The
states
intermediate
adsorption
ability
well‐regulated
through
geometric
modification,
resulting
in
controllable
chemical
activity
local
density
π‐electrons.
Notably,
introduction
units
different
substitution
positions
into
a
pristine
pure
COF
model
COF‐Ph
achieves
excellent
half‐wave
potential
0.76
V
versus
reversible
hydrogen
electrode,
which
is
higher
than
most
those
or
metal‐based
electrocatalysts.
Utilizing
combination
theoretical
prediction
situ
Raman
spectra,
show
that
skeleton
(
)
can
induce
dangling
unit
activation,
accurately
identifying
pentacyclic‐carbon
(thiophene
α‐position)
adjacent
sulfur
atom
as
sites.
results
suggest
groups
suitable
ORR
promising
geometry
construction.
Angewandte Chemie International Edition,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
63(25)
Опубликована: Апрель 16, 2024
Covalent
organic
frameworks
(COFs)
have
recently
shown
great
potential
for
photocatalytic
hydrogen
production.
Currently
almost
all
reports
are
focused
on
two-dimensional
(2D)
COFs,
while
the
3D
counterparts
rarely
explored
due
to
their
non-conjugated
derived
from
sp
Advanced Functional Materials,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Июль 22, 2024
Abstract
The
nickel‐iron
based
materials
are
widely
studied
as
excellent
oxygen
evolution
reaction
(OER)
electrocatalysts.
However,
its
relatively
poor
OER
stability
limits
practical
applications.
Herein,
a
zipper‐like
interlocked
heterostructure
of
NiFe
layered
double
hydroxide
(LDH)‐WN
is
constructed.
LDH‐WN
exhibits
not
only
ultrahigh
activity
228
mV
overpotential
at
current
density
50
mA
cm
−2
,
but
also
extremely
long‐term
over
4500
h
and
550
an
industrial
≈350
which
ascribed
to
special
structure.
Moreover,
in
situ
Raman
confirms
that
the
presence
WN
can
efficiently
achieve
LDH
reconstruction
slower
metal
dissolution
during
OER,
therefore
boosts
stability.
DFT
calculations
reveal
increase
*O
adsorption
capability
conductivity
layer,
anchor
atoms
layer
improve
energy
barrier.
In
short,
this
work
presents
new
method
constructing
Ni‐Fe‐based
catalysts,
would
accelerate
application.
Angewandte Chemie International Edition,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
62(49)
Опубликована: Окт. 26, 2023
The
semiconducting
properties
and
applications
of
three
dimensional
(3D)
covalent
organic
frameworks
(COFs)
are
greatly
hampered
because
their
long-ranged
non-conjugated
skeletons
relatively
unstable
linkages.
Here,
a
robust
imidazole-linked
fully
conjugated
3D
framework
(BUCT-COF-7)
is
synthesized
through
the
one-pot
multicomponent
Debus-Radziszewski
reaction
saddle-shaped
aldehyde-substituted
cyclooctatetrathiophene,
pyrene-4,5,9,10-tetraone,
ammonium
acetate.
BUCT-COF-7,
as
metal-free
catalyst,
shows
excellent
two
electron
oxygen
reduction
(ORR)
activity
in
alkaline
medium
with
high
hydrogen
peroxide
(H2
O2
)
selectivity
83.4
%.
When
BUCT-COF-7
cathode
catalyst
assembled
into
electrolyzer,
devices
showed
electrochemical
production
rate
H2
up
to
326.9
mmol
g-1
h-1
.
accumulative
amount
could
totally
degrade
dye
methylene
blue
via
Fenton
for
wastewater
treatment.
This
first
report
about
intrinsic
COFs
efficient
synthesis
,
revealing
promising
environment-related
field.