Chemical Science,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Янв. 1, 2025
Whilst
defect
engineering
is
a
sound
approach
to
enhance
CO
2
photoreduction
based
on
metal
organic
frameworks
(MOFs),
the
underlying
mechanisms
were
not
well
understood
an
atomic
scale.
Molecules,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
30(3), С. 697 - 697
Опубликована: Фев. 5, 2025
Phthalic
acid
esters
(PAEs),
ubiquitous
semi-volatile
organic
compounds
(SVOCs)
in
indoor
environments,
pose
adverse
effects
on
human
health.
However,
their
degradation
mechanisms
and
pathways
remain
unclear.
Herein,
we
developed
an
efficient
photothermal
catalyst
by
introducing
defects
(oxygen
vacancies,
OVs)
TiO2
(P25)
surfaces
via
electron
beam
irradiation
technology
with
different
doses
(100,
300,
500,
700
kGy).
The
was
employed
as
a
support
to
prepare
Pt-TiO2
catalysts
for
the
of
di
(2-ethylhexyl)
phthalate
(DEMP)
dimethyl
(DMP),
two
representative
PAEs.
pre-treated
300
kGy
dose
supported
Pt
(Pt-Ti-P-300)
presented
optimal
catalytic
performance
DEMP
DMP
degradation.
Characterization
results
confirmed
that
OVs
were
successfully
introduced
catalysts.
Meanwhile,
induced
expanded
light
absorption
range
improved
generation
separation
photogenerated
carriers,
which
significantly
enhanced
activity
PAE
Importantly,
mechanism
pathway
further
explored
using
situ
diffuse
reflectance
infrared
Fourier
transform
spectroscopy
(DRIFTS)
gas
chromatography–mass
spectrometry
(GC-MS).
These
findings
provide
important
insights
into
irradiation-mediated
regulation
removal
PAEs
environments.
Advanced Science,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Апрель 11, 2025
Abstract
The
growing
scarcity
of
freshwater,
driven
by
climate
change
and
pollution,
necessitates
the
development
efficient
sustainable
desalination
technologies.
Solar‐powered
interfacial
water
evaporation
has
emerged
as
a
promising
solution;
however,
its
practical
implementation
is
hindered
limited
availability
stable
photothermal
materials.
Herein,
bandgap
engineering
strategy
via
linker
modification
to
enhance
conversion
capability
metal‐organic
frameworks
(MOFs)
reported
toward
solar‐driven
desalination.
By
systematically
introducing
functional
groups
with
varying
electron‐donating
electron‐withdrawing
abilities,
energy
UiO–66–X
(X
=
─F,
─H,
─OH,
─NH
2
,
─(NH
)
finely
tuned.
Density
theory
(DFT)
calculations
femtosecond
transient
absorption
(fs–TA)
spectroscopy
reveal
that
stronger
narrow
MOFs,
thereby
improving
their
efficiency.
optimized
UiO–66–(NH
material
reaches
peak
surface
temperature
58.7
°C
when
exposed
simulated
sunlight
at
≈1
kW·m
−2
efficiency
86.50%
an
rate
2.34
kg·m
·h
−1
97.40%.
This
study
presents
novel
approach
for
fine‐tuning
in
materials,
offering
pathway
advanced
solar
technologies
address
global
crisis.
Dalton Transactions,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Янв. 1, 2025
A
2D/2D
CoPor-DBE/CN
S-scheme
heterojunction
exhibited
excellent
photocatalytic
activity
and
stability
for
CO
2
reduction
coupled
with
tetracycline
oxidation.