Covalent organic frameworks

KT Tan, S Ghosh, Z Wang, F Wen… - Nature Reviews …, 2023 - nature.com
The dream to prepare well-defined materials drives the methodological evolution for
molecular synthesis, structural control and materials manufacturing. Among various …

Advanced porous adsorbents for radionuclides elimination

M Hao, Y Liu, W Wu, S Wang, X Yang, Z Chen, Z Tang… - EnergyChem, 2023 - Elsevier
With the rapid development of nuclear industry, effective management of nuclear waste and
oversight of nuclear fuel cycle are critical. Radionuclides such as uranium (U), plutonium …

Tuning excited state electronic structure and charge transport in covalent organic frameworks for enhanced photocatalytic performance

Z Chen, J Wang, M Hao, Y Xie, X Liu, H Yang… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Covalent organic frameworks (COFs) represent an emerging class of organic photocatalysts.
However, their complicated structures lead to indeterminacy about photocatalytic active sites …

Adsorption of uranium (VI) by metal-organic frameworks and covalent-organic frameworks from water

D Mei, L Liu, B Yan - Coordination Chemistry Reviews, 2023 - Elsevier
As we all know, energy and environment are two everlasting themes for the development of
society. Nuclear power source, as a clean energy that is easy to be stored, has been rapidly …

Functional nanomaterials for selective uranium recovery from seawater: Material design, extraction properties and mechanisms

Y Wu, Y Xie, X Liu, Y Li, J Wang, Z Chen… - Coordination chemistry …, 2023 - Elsevier
Environmental pollution and resource shortage are two major problems in the current world.
Nuclear energy, a green energy with high energy density, has attracted extensive attention …

Highly efficient electrocatalytic uranium extraction from seawater over an amidoxime‐functionalized In–N–C catalyst

X Liu, Y Xie, M Hao, Z Chen, H Yang… - Advanced …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Seawater contains uranium at a concentration of≈ 3.3 ppb, thus representing a rich and
sustainable nuclear fuel source. Herein, an adsorption–electrocatalytic platform is …

Uranium extraction from seawater: material design, emerging technologies and marine engineering

Y Xie, Z Liu, Y Geng, H Li, N Wang, Y Song… - Chemical Society …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Uranium extraction from seawater (UES), a potential approach to securing the long-term
uranium supply and sustainability of nuclear energy, has experienced significant progress in …

Two-dimensional polymers and polymerizations

AM Evans, MJ Strauss, AR Corcos, Z Hirani… - Chemical …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Synthetic chemists have developed robust methods to synthesize discrete molecules, linear
and branched polymers, and disordered cross-linked networks. However, two-dimensional …

Orderly porous covalent organic frameworks-based materials: superior adsorbents for pollutants removal from aqueous solutions

X Liu, H Pang, X Liu, Q Li, N Zhang, L Mao, M Qiu… - The innovation, 2021 - cell.com
Covalent organic frameworks (COFs) are a new type of crystalline porous polymers known
for chemical stability, excellent structural regularity, robust framework, and inherent porosity …

Covalent organic frameworks: an ideal platform for designing ordered materials and advanced applications

R Liu, KT Tan, Y Gong, Y Chen, Z Li, S Xie… - Chemical Society …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Covalent organic frameworks offer a molecular platform for integrating organic units into
periodically ordered yet extended two-and three-dimensional polymers to create …