Potential for light-induced separation of critical rare-earth elements

AJ Ferguson, MK Gish - Trends in Chemistry, 2024 - cell.com
Current methods for separations of critical rare earth elements (REEs) require multi-step,
waste-generating procedures that lack the ability to selectively separate similarly sized ions …

Emissive Covalent Organic Frameworks: Fluorescence Improvement via a Controllable Vertex Strategy and Chemical Sensing

D Wei, W Zhao, C Xing, Y Zhang, H Li… - ACS Applied Polymer …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Creating highly emissive covalent organic frameworks (COFs) has traditionally been difficult,
owing to strong π–π interactions between adjacent layers, resulting in aggregation-caused …

Improving Stability, Crystallinity, and Photo‐Responsiveness of Supramolecular Frameworks by Surface Polymerization

T Yang, XM Li, Y Liu, C Wei, C Gu… - Advanced Functional …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Metal–organic cage‐based photo‐responsive supramolecular frameworks (PSMFs) with
permanent porosity have gained attention for their modular properties, controllable …

Light-up covalent organic frameworks via the flexible walls design for chemical sensing

W Zhao, C Xing, Y Zhang, J Ren, H Li - CrystEngComm, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
Covalent organic frameworks (COFs) are a novel type of nanoporous and crystalline
polymers with a precise and highly conjugated skeleton, making them promising candidates …

Helicene Covalent Organic Frameworks for Robust Light Harvesting and Efficient Energy Transfers

C Yin, X Ye, S Tao, D Zhao, Y Zhi… - Angewandte Chemie … - Wiley Online Library
Helicenes represent a class of fascinating π compounds with fused yet folded backbones.
Despite their broad structural diversity, harnessing helicenes to develop well‐defined …