[HTML][HTML] Tackling orientation of metal-organic frameworks (MOFs): The quest to enhance MOF performance

IE Khalil, J Fonseca, MR Reithofer, T Eder… - Coordination Chemistry …, 2023 - Elsevier
As the structure and properties of anisotropic metal–organic frameworks (MOFs) vary with
certain directions in space, controlling the orientation of these MOFs allows full advantage to …

Recent advances in ultrathin two-dimensional nanomaterials

C Tan, X Cao, XJ Wu, Q He, J Yang, X Zhang… - Chemical …, 2017 - ACS Publications
Since the discovery of mechanically exfoliated graphene in 2004, research on ultrathin two-
dimensional (2D) nanomaterials has grown exponentially in the fields of condensed matter …

Platinum single-atom catalyst coupled with transition metal/metal oxide heterostructure for accelerating alkaline hydrogen evolution reaction

KL Zhou, Z Wang, CB Han, X Ke, C Wang, Y **… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Single-atom catalysts provide an effective approach to reduce the amount of precious metals
meanwhile maintain their catalytic activity. However, the sluggish activity of the catalysts for …

2D/2D BiVO4/CsPbBr3 S-scheme heterojunction for photocatalytic CO2 reduction: Insights into structure regulation and Fermi level modulation

X Yue, L Cheng, J Fan, Q **ang - Applied Catalysis B: Environmental, 2022 - Elsevier
Heterojunction construction is a universal and effective approach to achieve high-efficiency
photocatalysts. Towards these well-designed heterojunctions, modulation on steering …

Noble-metal-free Ni2P modified step-scheme SnNb2O6/CdS-diethylenetriamine for photocatalytic hydrogen production under broadband light irradiation

T Hu, K Dai, J Zhang, S Chen - Applied Catalysis B: Environmental, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Step-scheme (S-scheme) photocatalytic system has been considered as an
effective method for solar energy conversion by utilizing broadband solar energy, realizing …

Ternary MOF-on-MOF heterostructures with controllable architectural and compositional complexity via multiple selective assembly

C Liu, Q Sun, L Lin, J Wang, C Zhang, C **a… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
Assembly of different metal-organic framework (MOF) building blocks into hybrid MOF-on-
MOF heterostructures is promising in chemistry and materials science, however the …

Two-dimensional nanomaterial-templated composites

Z Shi, Y Ge, Q Yun, H Zhang - Accounts of Chemical Research, 2022 - ACS Publications
Conspectus Two-dimensional (2D) nanomaterials have attracted increasing research
interest since mechanically exfoliated graphene was obtained in 2004. The ultrathin …

Semiconducting quantum dots for artificial photosynthesis

XB Li, CH Tung, LZ Wu - Nature Reviews Chemistry, 2018 - nature.com
Sunlight is our most abundant, clean and inexhaustible energy source. However, its diffuse
and intermittent nature makes it difficult to use directly, suggesting that we should instead …

Optimized metal chalcogenides for boosting water splitting

J Yin, J **, H Lin, Z Yin, J Li, M Lu, L Guo… - Advanced …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Electrocatalytic water splitting (2H2O→ 2H2+ O2) is a very promising avenue to effectively
and environmentally friendly produce highly pure hydrogen (H2) and oxygen (O2) at a large …

Cooperative syngas production and C− N bond formation in one photoredox cycle

C Han, YH Li, JY Li, MY Qi, ZR Tang… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Solar‐driven syngas production by CO2 reduction provides a sustainable strategy to
produce renewable feedstocks. However, this promising reaction often suffers from tough …