Application of MOFs and COFs for photocatalysis in CO2 reduction, H2 generation, and environmental treatment

Y Zhang, H Liu, F Gao, X Tan, Y Cai, B Hu, Q Huang… - EnergyChem, 2022 - Elsevier
Photocatalysis has been widely studied because it can use inexhaustible solar energy as an
energy source while solving the problems of fossil fuel depletion and environmental …

A review of MOFs and their composites‐based photocatalysts: synthesis and applications

Y Qian, F Zhang, H Pang - Advanced Functional Materials, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Photocatalysis is considered to be a green and environment‐friendly technology since it can
convert solar energy into other types of chemical energies. Over the past several years …

Porphyrin-based covalent organic frameworks anchoring Au single atoms for photocatalytic nitrogen fixation

T He, Z Zhao, R Liu, X Liu, B Ni, Y Wei… - Journal of the …, 2023 - ACS Publications
The development of efficient photocatalysts for N2 fixation to produce NH3 under ambient
conditions remains a great challenge. Since covalent organic frameworks (COFs) possess …

Metal–Organic Framework‐Based Photocatalysis for Solar Fuel Production

JD **ao, R Li, HL Jiang - Small Methods, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Metal–organic frameworks (MOFs) represent a novel class of crystalline inorganic–organic
hybrid materials with tunable semiconducting behavior. MOFs have potential for application …

Prospects and good experimental practices for photocatalytic ammonia synthesis

PW Huang, MC Hatzell - nature communications, 2022 - nature.com
Photocatalytic conversion of nitrogen to ammonia is a green alternative for the Haber-Bosch
process. The current progress in photocatalytic nitrogen reduction suggests, however, that …

Advances in viologen-based stimulus-responsive crystalline hybrid materials

L Li, SH Li, ZY Li, NN Zhang, YT Yu, JG Zeng… - Coordination Chemistry …, 2024 - Elsevier
Stimuli-responsive materials are a new class of smart materials that have received
continuous scientific attention because they can exhibit rapid responses (with corresponding …

Boosting photocatalytic nitrogen fixation via constructing low-oxidation-state active sites in the nanoconfined spinel iron cobalt oxide

H Li, M **a, B Chong, H **ao, B Zhang, B Lin… - ACS …, 2022 - ACS Publications
The achievement of both N2 enrichment and activation of N≡ N bonds on active sites in the
photocatalytic nitrogen reduction reaction (NRR) under environmental conditions is a long …

Chemical bonding interface in Bi2Sn2O7/BiOBr S-scheme heterojunction triggering efficient N2 photofixation

Y Zhang, J Di, X Zhu, M Ji, C Chen, Y Liu, L Li… - Applied Catalysis B …, 2023 - Elsevier
Rapid recombination of interfacial charges is considered to be the main obstacle limiting N 2
photofixation. It is urgent but challenging to develop a precise and stable strategy to steer …

Fundamentals and recent progress of photocatalytic nitrogen‐fixation reaction over semiconductors

S Chen, D Liu, T Peng - Solar Rrl, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
As a green energy carrier, a potential fuel and an essential chemical for the manufacturing of
fertilizers, plastics, and explosives, ammonia (NH3) is currently produced by Haber− Bosch …

Challenges and opportunities for the photo-(thermal) synthesis of ammonia

D Mateo, A Sousa, M Zakharzhevskii, J Gascon - Green Chemistry, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
For more than one century, the synthesis of ammonia (NH3) through the Haber–Bosch route
has allowed the industrial-scale production of fertilizers and other nitrogen-containing …