ACS Catalysis,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
unknown, С. 17862 - 17870
Опубликована: Ноя. 19, 2024
Two-dimensional
metal-containing
covalent
organic
frameworks
(COFs)
have
been
employed
as
electrocatalysts.
However,
the
metal
sites
were
stacked
within
layers
with
strong
interactions,
which
hindered
mass
transport
to
them
in
catalytic
process.
Herein,
we
constructed
a
pore-confined
catalyst
vinylene-linked
COF
for
oxygen
reduction
reaction
(ORR)
via
Katritzky
reaction.
By
anchoring
along
pore
walls
bonds,
units
well-exposed
during
process
and
retained
crystallinity
porosity,
facilitating
access
sites.
In
addition,
electron/charge
transported
from
framework
modulated
electronic
states,
thus
improving
activity.
The
exhibited
half-wave
potential
of
0.85
V
activity
109.7
A
g–1,
are
better
than
those
other
reported
COFs.
Theoretical
calculations
revealed
that
interaction
between
contributed
easy
formation
OOH*
OH*,
resulting
high
This
work
provides
insights
into
designing
COFs
based
on
C═C
linkages.
Journal of the American Chemical Society,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Март 24, 2025
Reticular
chemistry
has
greatly
stimulated
the
development
of
framework
materials,
yet
covalent
organic
frameworks
(COFs)
featuring
irregular
tiling
are
rare,
because
strict
constraints
on
tile
lengths
and
angles.
Guided
by
reticular
chemistry,
we
deconstructed
type
III
hexagonal
into
a
combination
D2h
+
monomers
achieved
first
successful
synthesis
2D
COFs
such
with
hit
topology.
By
tuning
crystal
growth
conditions,
obtained
set
isomers,
COF-hit
COF-bex,
distinct
structures.
Powder
X-ray
diffraction
high-resolution
transmission
electron
microscopy
were
employed
to
precisely
characterize
their
topology
demonstrates
outstanding
water
absorption
capabilities
under
high
humidity
conditions.
This
rational
design
using
opens
new
avenue
diversify
structural
types
topological
varieties
promote
chemistry.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
122(16)
Опубликована: Апрель 16, 2025
Mimicking
the
interconvertible
carbon
allotropes
of
2-dimensional
(2D)
graphene
and
1-dimensional
(1D)
nanotubes
(CNTs),
herein
we
report
in
situ
transformation
2D
π-conjugated
covalent
organic
frameworks
(COFs)
sheet
into
1D
nanotubular
structures
via
self-assembly
sheets
at
solvent
interfaces.
The
facile
“roll-sheets”
resulted
coaxial
with
uniform
cross-sectional
diameter,
which
was
realized
for
diazapyrene-based
COFs
but
not
corresponding
pyrene
COF,
although
both
possess
similar
chemical
structures.
Upon
replacing
atoms
2,7-positions
nitrogen,
contrasting
optical
electronic
properties
were
realized,
reflecting
rolled
structure
conjugated
sheets.
exhibited
concerted
electronic-
proton-conducting
nature
stable
conducting
pathways
ambient
conditions.
nitrogen
centers
act
simultaneously
as
site
charge
carrier
doping
proton
acceptors,
evidenced
by
high
photo-
electrical
conductivity,
well
record
conductivity
(σ
=
1.98
S
cm
−1
)
results.
present
COF
serves
a
unique
materials
platform
conduction
wall
core,
respectively.
The
development
of
efficient
and
cost-effective
oxygen
reduction
reaction
(ORR)
catalysts
is
crucial
for
advancing
fuel
cell
technologies,
given
the
limitations
platinum-based
catalysts.
Here,
we
present
a
novel
nanocomposite,
cobalt-based
porphyrinic
covalent
organic
framework
wrapped
on
multiwalled
carbon
nanotubes
(Co-pCOF@MWCNTs),
synthesized
via
template-directed
in
situ
polymerization.
This
composite
combines
high
porosity
tunable
catalytic
properties
COFs
with
excellent
electrical
conductivity
MWCNTs.
Co-pCOF@MWCNT
demonstrates
superior
ORR
activity,
exhibiting
an
onset
potential
(Eonset)
0.86
V
vs
RHE
0.1
M
KOH,
surpassing
performance
its
individual
components
(Co-pCOF
MWCNT)
other
related
materials.
enhanced
efficiency
attributed
to
synergistic
interactions
between
conductive
MWCNT
scaffold
active
COF
nanolayers,
which
facilitate
charge
transfer
increase
site
exposure.
Furthermore,
nanocomposite
exhibits
stability
methanol
tolerance,
establishing
as
cathodic
material
cells.
work
highlights
promise
integrating
materials
opens
new
avenues
design
advanced
energy
conversion
applications.
Abstract
Covalent
organic
frameworks
(COFs)
hold
great
potential
in
sodium‐ion
battery
cathodes.
However,
most
reported
COF‐based
electrodes
show
unsatisfying
capacity
and
rate
performance
due
to
their
limited
redox
site
density,
low
crystallinity,
poor
conductivity.
Herein,
a
highly
crystalline
robust
donor‐acceptor
type
COF
with
abundant
active
sites
is
developed
by
the
polymerization
of
donor
unit
benzo[1,2‐b:3,4‐b″:5,6‐b″']trithiophene‐2,5,8‐tricarbaldehyde)
(BTT)
acceptor
s‐indacene‐1,3,5,7(2H,6H)‐tetrone
(ICTO)
(denoted
as
BTT‐ICTO)
for
cathodic
Na
+
storage.
The
BTT‐ICTO‐graphene
composites
(BTT‐ICTO@G)
synthesized
situ
growth
have
loose
sheet
structure
rough
surfaces,
contributing
improved
conductivity
utilization
BTT‐ICTO.
Benefiting
from
robustness
BTT‐ICTO
linked
ethylene
bonds,
BTT‐ICTO@G
cathodes
exhibit
high
325
mAh
g
−1
at
0.1
A
80%,
excellent
190
5.0
,
exceptional
cycle
performances
196
over
10
000
cycles
2.0
only
0.0015%
decay
per
cycle.
These
properties
make
among
best‐reported
In
addition,
Raman,
ex
Fourier
transform
infrared,
theoretical
calculations
disclose
reaction
pathway
Chemical Reviews,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Май 14, 2025
Semiconductors
form
the
foundational
bedrock
of
modern
electronics
and
numerous
cutting-edge
technologies.
Particularly,
semiconductors
crafted
from
organic
building
blocks
hold
immense
promise
as
next-generation
pioneers,
thanks
to
their
vast
array
chemical
structures,
customizable
frontier
orbital
energy
levels
bandgap
easily
adjustable
π
electronic
properties.
Over
past
50
years,
advancements
in
chemistry
materials
science
have
facilitated
extensive
investigations
into
small
compounds,
oligomers,
polymers,
resulting
a
rich
library
semiconductors.
However,
longstanding
challenge
persists:
how
organize
units
or
chains
well-defined
which
are
crucial
for
performance
Consequently,
pursuit
methodologies
capable
synthesizing
and/or
fabricating
with
ordered
structures
has
emerged
polymeric
semiconductor
research.
In
this
context,
covalent
frameworks
(COFs)
stand
out
unique
platforms
allowing
integration
periodically
thus
facilitating
development
extended
yet
precisely
defined
architectures.
Since
initial
report
2008,
significant
strides
been
made
exploring
various
chemistries
develop
semiconducting
COFs,
properties,
functions,
applications.
This
review
provides
comprehensive
focused
exploration
general
structural
features
outlining
basic
principles
design,
illustrating
linkage
synthetic
strategies
based
on
typical
one-pot
polymerization
reactions
demonstrate
growth
bulk
materials,
nanosheets,
films,
membranes.
By
elucidating
interactions
between
COFs
entities
such
photons,
phonons,
electrons,
holes,
ions,
molecules,
spins,
categorizes
nine
distinct
sections:
semiconductors,
photoconductors,
light
emitters,
sensors,
photocatalysts,
photothermal
conversion
electrocatalysts,
storage
electrodes,
radical
spin
focusing
disclosing
structure-originated
properties
functions.
Furthermore,
scrutinizes
structure-function
correlations
highlights
features,
breakthroughs,
challenges
associated
COFs.
Furnished
knowledges
state-of-the-art
insights,
predicts
fundamental
issues
be
addressed
outlines
future
directions
offering
overview
rapidly
evolving
remarkable
field.
Journal of the American Chemical Society,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Июнь 2, 2025
Covalent
organic
frameworks
(COFs)
are
crystalline,
porous
materials
with
the
possibility
for
broad
applications,
but
their
structural
diversity
remains
constrained
by
simple
net
topologies,
limiting
functional
versatility.
To
address
this
challenge,
we
developed
a
strategy
incorporating
linkers
normally
mismatched
geometries,
exemplified
[4-c
+
2-c
3-c]
system
pentagonal
motifs
2D
tiling.
Central
to
approach
is
derivation
of
length
ratio
parameter,
α,
which
provides
quantitative
guide
evaluating
compatibility
in
ternary
systems.
Investigating
model
close
ideal
demonstrate
that
precise
size
matching
enables
formation
localized
solid
solutions
and
heteroepitaxial
interfaces,
as
seen
transmission
electron
microscopy.
These
findings
showcase
pathway
expanding
complexity
COFs,
opening
new
avenues
tailored
material
design.