Covalent organic frameworks for photocatalysis: Synthesis, structural features, fundamentals and performance

YN Gong, X Guan, HL Jiang - Coordination Chemistry Reviews, 2023 - Elsevier
Covalent organic frameworks (COFs) are a new class of crystalline porous materials
obtained from covalently attached organic building units. By virtue of the unique …

Covalent triazine frameworks for advanced energy storage: challenges and new opportunities

P Xiong, S Zhang, R Wang, L Zhang, Q Ma… - Energy & …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
In comparison to inorganic electrode materials utilised in energy storage systems, organic
electrode materials possess several advantages, including the lightweight nature …

Computation-based regulation of excitonic effects in donor-acceptor covalent organic frameworks for enhanced photocatalysis

Y Qian, Y Han, X Zhang, G Yang, G Zhang… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
The strong excitonic effects widely exist in polymer-semiconductors and the large exciton
binding energy (E b) seriously limits their photocatalysis. Herein, density functional theory …

Calcination‐regulated Microstructures of Donor‐Acceptor Polymers towards Enhanced and Stable Photocatalytic H2O2 Production in Pure Water

C Yang, S Wan, B Zhu, J Yu… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Regulating molecular structure of donor‐acceptor (D‐A) polymer is a promising strategy to
improve photoactivity. Herein, a porous nanorod‐like D‐A polymer is synthesized via a …

Polymer photocatalysts for solar-to-chemical energy conversion

T Banerjee, F Podjaski, J Kröger, BP Biswal… - Nature Reviews …, 2021 - nature.com
Solar-to-chemical energy conversion for the generation of high-energy chemicals is one of
the most viable solutions to the quest for sustainable energy resources. Although long …

Emerging porous organic polymers for biomedical applications

Y Zhu, P Xu, X Zhang, D Wu - Chemical Society Reviews, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Porous organic polymers (POPs) have emerged as a new class of multifunctional porous
materials and received tremendous research attention from both academia and industry …

Metal-free photocatalysts for hydrogen evolution

MZ Rahman, MG Kibria, CB Mullins - Chemical Society Reviews, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
This review focuses on the discussion of the latest progress and remaining challenges in
selected metal-free photocatalysts for hydrogen production. The scope of this review is …

Conjugated polymers for visible-light-driven photocatalysis

C Dai, B Liu - Energy & Environmental Science, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Conjugated polymers have recently been under active investigation as promising
alternatives to traditional inorganic semiconductors for photocatalysis. This is due to their …

Recent advances in conjugated polymers for visible‐light‐driven water splitting

C Zhao, Z Chen, R Shi, X Yang, T Zhang - Advanced Materials, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
With the ambition of solving the challenges of the shortage of fossil fuels and their
associated environmental pollution, visible‐light‐driven splitting of water into hydrogen and …

Thiazolo[5,4‐d]thiazole‐Based Donor–Acceptor Covalent Organic Framework for Sunlight‐Driven Hydrogen Evolution

W Li, X Huang, T Zeng, YA Liu, W Hu… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract 2D covalent organic frameworks (COFs) could have well‐defined arrangements of
photo‐and electro‐active units that serve as electron or hole transport channels for solar …