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 …

Structural motifs in covalent organic frameworks for photocatalysis

L Qin, C Ma, J Zhang, T Zhou - Advanced Functional Materials, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Covalent organic frameworks (COFs) attract significant attention due to their ordered,
crystalline, porous, metal‐free, and predictable structures. These unique characteristics offer …

Floatable photocatalytic hydrogel nanocomposites for large-scale solar hydrogen production

WH Lee, CW Lee, GD Cha, BH Lee, JH Jeong… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Storing solar energy in chemical bonds aided by heterogeneous photocatalysis is desirable
for sustainable energy conversion. Despite recent progress in designing highly active …

Exposed Zinc Sites on Hybrid ZnIn2S4@CdS Nanocages for Efficient Regioselective Photocatalytic Epoxide Alcoholysis

JY Li, CL Tan, MY Qi, ZR Tang, YJ Xu - Angewandte Chemie, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Photocatalytic epoxide alcoholysis through C− O bond cleavage and formation has emerged
as an alternative to synthesizing anti‐tumoral pharmaceuticals and fine chemicals. However …

Porous organic polymers for light-driven organic transformations

Z Zhang, J Jia, Y Zhi, S Ma, X Liu - Chemical Society Reviews, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
As a new generation of porous materials, porous organic polymers (POPs), have recently
emerged as a powerful platform of heterogeneous photocatalysis. POPs are constructed …

Photochemical and electrochemical applications of proton-coupled electron transfer in organic synthesis

PRD Murray, JH Cox, ND Chiappini, CB Roos… - Chemical …, 2021 - ACS Publications
We present here a review of the photochemical and electrochemical applications of multi-
site proton-coupled electron transfer (MS-PCET) in organic synthesis. MS-PCETs are redox …

Thermo-photo catalysis: a whole greater than the sum of its parts

S Fang, YH Hu - Chemical Society Reviews, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Thermo-photo catalysis, which is the catalysis with the participation of both thermal and
photo energies, not only reduces the large energy consumption of thermal catalysis but also …

Optimizing the semiconductor–metal-single-atom interaction for photocatalytic reactivity

P Zhou, M Luo, S Guo - Nature Reviews Chemistry, 2022 - nature.com
Metal single-atom (MSA) catalysts with 100% metal atom utilization and unique electronic
properties are attractive cocatalysts for efficient photocatalysis when coupled with …

Photocatalysis for synergistic water remediation and H2 production: A review

Z Yan, K Yin, M Xu, N Fang, W Yu, Y Chu… - Chemical Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
Photocatalysis offers an energy-efficient and environment-friendly route to alleviate energy
crisis and environmental pollution. Sunlight-driven photocatalytic H 2 production with …

A review on photo-, electro-and photoelectro-catalytic strategies for selective oxidation of alcohols

D Tang, G Lu, Z Shen, Y Hu, L Yao, B Li, G Zhao… - Journal of Energy …, 2023 - Elsevier
Traditional conversion of alcohols into carbonyl compounds exists a few drawbacks such as
harsh reaction conditions, production of large amounts of hazardous wastes, and poor …