Materials Horizons,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Янв. 1, 2025
This
review
summarizes
recent
advances
in
the
modification
strategies
of
2D
materials
for
photocatalytic
H
2
O
production
and
its
situ
applications.
Additionally,
existing
challenges
this
field
potential
solutions
are
discussed.
Advanced Functional Materials,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
34(12)
Опубликована: Дек. 6, 2023
Abstract
As
a
chemical
product
with
rapidly
expanding
demand
in
the
field
of
modern
energy
and
environmental
applications,
hydrogen
peroxide
(H
2
O
)
has
garnered
widespread
attention.
However,
existing
industrial
production
H
is
plagued
by
high
consumption,
harmful
waste
emission,
severe
safety
issues,
making
it
difficult
to
satisfy
environmental/economic
concept.
Artificial
photosynthesis
offers
viable
strategy
for
green
sustainable
since
uses
sunlight
as
an
source
initiate
reaction
oxygen
water
produce
.
Among
various
photocatalysts,
covalent
organic
frameworks
(COFs),
featuring
highly
ordered
skeletons
well‐defined
active
sites,
have
emerged
promising
photocatalysts
production.
This
review
presents
nascent
burgeoning
area
photocatalytic
based
on
COFs.
First,
brief
overview
technology
provided,
followed
detailed
introduction
principles
evaluation
generation.
Subsequently,
latest
research
progress
judicious
design
COFs
expounded,
particular
emphasis
manipulating
electronic
structures
redox
sites.
Finally,
outlook
challenges
future
opportunities
proposed,
hope
stimulating
further
explorations
novel
molecular‐designed
photosynthesis.
Advanced Energy Materials,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
14(23)
Опубликована: Апрель 3, 2024
Abstract
Solar
energy
can
be
utilized
in
photocatalysis
technology
to
realize
light‐driven
hydrogen
peroxide
(H
2
O
)
production,
a
green
chemical
synthesis
route.
Designing
high‐performance
photocatalysts
is
critical
achieving
practical
solar
H
production.
During
the
past
decade,
significant
research
progress
made
photocatalytic
materials
for
Particularly
2D
materials‐based
stand
out
due
their
unique
physical
and
properties.
This
review
highlights
intricate
relationship
between
material
innovation
photochemical
It
starts
with
fundamental
principles
of
generation,
focusing
on
crucial
steps
such
as
photon
absorption,
carrier
dynamics,
surface
reactions,
challenges
that
solve
at
each
step.
Then,
various
production
are
introduced
detail.
Engineering
strategies
optimize
performance
discussed
afterward.
Finally,
future
opportunities
designing
outlined.
expected
inspire
engineering
conversion
other
chemicals.
Advanced Energy Materials,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
14(5)
Опубликована: Дек. 11, 2023
Abstract
The
development
of
efficient
photocatalysts
for
artificial
photocatalytic
energy
conversion
is
an
intriguing
strategy.
Promisingly,
conjugated
polymers
(CPs)
have
been
actively
investigated
as
alternatives
to
traditional
inorganic
semiconductors
photocatalysis
due
their
molecularly
tunable
optoelectronic
properties,
thus
providing
a
great
platform
molecular
design.
Incorporating
donor
(D)
and
acceptor
(A)
units
into
the
backbone
CPs
ensures
adequate
D−A
interface,
which
essential
facilitating
charge
separation.
This
approach
also
allows
bandgaps
leading
significant
progress
in
conversions
recent
years.
Here,
fundamentals
D–A
type
are
initially
outlined,
followed
by
advanced
experimental
methods
density
functional
theory
(DFT)
calculations
investigating
carrier
dynamics.
Then,
detailed
exposition
synthetic
strategies
carried
out.
Their
extensive
applications
diverse
energy‐related
conversions,
such
hydrogen
evolution,
oxygen
overall
water
splitting,
CO
2
reduction,
N
H
O
evolution
comprehensively
presented.
review
provides
new
comprehensive
insights
molecular‐level
design
catalysts
boosted
conversion,
expected
further
advance
photocatalysis.
Advanced Energy Materials,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
14(40)
Опубликована: Июль 18, 2024
Abstract
The
integration
of
electron
donor
(D)
and
acceptor
(A)
units
into
covalent
organic
frameworks
(COFs)
has
received
increasing
interest
due
to
its
potential
for
efficient
photocatalytic
hydrogen
(H
2
)
evolution
from
water.
Nevertheless,
the
advancement
D–A
COFs
is
still
constrained
by
limited
investigations
on
engineering,
which
enables
highly
effective
charge
transfer
pathways
in
deliver
photoexcited
electrons
a
preferential
orientation
enhance
performance.
Herein,
two
systems
with
D–A–A
configurations
based
molecular
engineering
strategy
are
proposed
construct
three
distinct
COFs.
Specifically,
TAPPy‐DBTDP‐COF
merging
one
pyrene‐based
benzothiadiazole
acceptors
realized
an
average
H
rate
12.7
mmol
h
−1
g
under
visible
light,
among
highest
ever
reported
typical
D–A‐type
COF
systems.
combination
experimental
theoretical
analysis
signifies
crucial
role
dual‐acceptor
arrangement
promoting
exciton
dissociation
carrier
migration.
These
findings
underscore
significant
structural
design,
conducive
separation
holes
resulting
superior
activities.
Angewandte Chemie International Edition,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
63(20)
Опубликована: Март 21, 2024
Abstract
Memristors
are
essential
components
of
neuromorphic
systems
that
mimic
the
synaptic
plasticity
observed
in
biological
neurons.
In
this
study,
a
novel
approach
employing
one‐dimensional
covalent
organic
framework
(1D
COF)
films
was
explored
to
enhance
performance
memristors.
The
unique
structural
and
electronic
properties
two
1D
COF
(COF‐4,4′‐methylenedianiline
(MDA)
COF‐4,4′‐oxydianiline
(ODA))
offer
advantages
for
multilevel
resistive
switching,
which
is
key
feature
computing
applications.
By
further
introducing
TiO
2
layer
on
COF‐ODA
film,
built‐in
electric
field
between
COF‐TiO
interfaces
could
be
generated,
demonstrating
feasibility
utilizing
COFs
as
platform
constructing
memristors
with
tunable
states.
nanochannels
these
structures
contributed
efficient
modulation
electrical
conductance,
enabling
precise
control
over
weights
circuits.
This
study
also
investigated
potential
COF‐based
achieve
energy‐efficient
high‐density
memory
devices.
Angewandte Chemie International Edition,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
63(29)
Опубликована: Май 6, 2024
Abstract
Despite
the
pivotal
role
of
molecular
oxygen
(O
2
)
activation
in
artificial
photosynthesis,
efficiency
is
often
restricted
by
sluggish
exciton
dissociation
and
charge
transfer
kinetics
within
polymer
photocatalysts.
Herein,
we
propose
two
tetrathiafulvalene
(TTF)‐based
imine‐linked
covalent
organic
frameworks
(COFs)
with
tailored
donor‐acceptor
(D–A)
structures,
TTF‐PDI‐COF
TTF‐TFPP‐COF,
to
promote
O
activation.
Because
enhanced
electron
push‐pull
interactions
that
facilitated
separation
behavior,
exhibited
superior
photocatalytic
activity
electron‐induced
reactions
over
TTF‐TFPP‐COF
under
visible
light
irradiation,
including
photosynthesis
(
E
)‐3‐amino‐2‐thiocyano‐
α
,
β
‐unsaturated
compounds
H
.
These
findings
highlight
significant
potential
rational
design
COFs
D–A
configurations
as
suitable
candidates
for
advanced
applications.
Advanced Functional Materials,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
34(29)
Опубликована: Март 14, 2024
Abstract
Porous
organic
polymers
have
an
outstanding
performance
in
the
field
of
photocatalysis
with
advantage
diverse
structure
composition
and
purposeful
molecular
design.
However,
inherent
high
impedance
poor
electrical
conductivity
semiconductors
still
restrict
charge
transfer
efficiency
thus
discount
photocatalytic
performance.
Herein,
study
reports
a
highly
conductive
covalent
triazine
framework
(CTF)
loading
carbon
quantum
dots
(CQDs)
into
porous
as
electron
transport
medium.
The
addition
CQDs
(0.5
wt%)
can
enhance
electronic
CTF
by
tenfold.
In
addition,
as‐prepared
CQD‐CTFs
express
much‐promoted
separation
efficiency.
Furthermore,
embedded
improve
oxidization
capacity
increase
affinity
H
+
due
to
more
negative
zeta
potential.
enhanced
oxidizing
ability
increased
are
positive
for
water
oxidation
reaction
(WOR)
oxygen
reduction
(ORR)
process
hydrogen
peroxide
(H
2
O
)
generation,
respectively.
optimized
CQD‐CTF
exhibits
generation
rate
up
1036
µmol
g
−1
h
pure
without
any
sacrificial
agent
under
visible
light,
which
is
4.6
times
than
pristine
CTF.
This
work
provides
new
idea
efficient
production
semiconductors.
Advanced Functional Materials,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
34(23)
Опубликована: Фев. 14, 2024
Abstract
Triboelectric
nanogenerator
(TENG)
has
emerged
as
a
novel
nanotechnology
for
energy
harvesting
and
self‐powered
sensing
via
utilizing
various
low‐frequency
mechanical
energies
throughout
the
surrounding
environment.
However,
designing
TENG
with
high
physical
robustness,
flexibility,
output
performance
is
rather
challenging.
This
study
develops
monolithic
conjugated
microporous
polymer
aerogel
(CMPA)
delocalized
π‐conjugation
to
construct
robust
porous
structure.
The
as‐produced
CMPA
composed
of
hollow
intertwined
nanotubes
degree
flexibility
specific
surface
area
(up
528
m
2
g
−1
).
Due
its
intrinsic
nature
electron
transfer
architectural
characteristics,
CMPA‐based
(effective
area:
4.9
cm
)
shows
sensitivity
force
excellent
electric
(open‐circuit
voltage:
72
V,
short‐circuit
peak
current:
3.2
µA
transferred
charge:
48
nC).
Moreover,
can
charge
micro‐electronic
devices
sense
human
motions.
work
will
inspire
design
aerogel‐based
electronic
management
renewable
resources.