Functional nanomaterials for selective uranium recovery from seawater: Material design, extraction properties and mechanisms

Y Wu, Y **e, X Liu, Y Li, J Wang, Z Chen… - Coordination chemistry …, 2023 - Elsevier
Environmental pollution and resource shortage are two major problems in the current world.
Nuclear energy, a green energy with high energy density, has attracted extensive attention …

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 …

Tuning excited state electronic structure and charge transport in covalent organic frameworks for enhanced photocatalytic performance

Z Chen, J Wang, M Hao, Y **e, X Liu, H Yang… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Covalent organic frameworks (COFs) represent an emerging class of organic photocatalysts.
However, their complicated structures lead to indeterminacy about photocatalytic active sites …

Nanoconfined polymerization limits crack propagation in hysteresis-free gels

W Li, X Wang, Z Liu, X Zou, Z Shen, D Liu, L Li, Y Guo… - Nature Materials, 2024 - nature.com
Consecutive mechanical loading cycles cause irreversible fatigue damage and residual
strain in gels, affecting their service life and application scope. Hysteresis-free hydrogels …

Covalent organic framework based lithium–sulfur batteries: materials, interfaces, and solid‐state electrolytes

B Hu, J Xu, Z Fan, C Xu, S Han, J Zhang… - Advanced Energy …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Lithium–sulfur batteries are recognized as one of the most promising next‐generation
energy‐storage technologies owing to their high energy density and low cost. Nevertheless …

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 …

Reconstructed covalent organic frameworks

W Zhang, L Chen, S Dai, C Zhao, C Ma, L Wei, M Zhu… - Nature, 2022 - nature.com
Covalent organic frameworks (COFs) are distinguished from other organic polymers by their
crystallinity,–, but it remains challenging to obtain robust, highly crystalline COFs because …

Adsorption of uranium (VI) by metal-organic frameworks and covalent-organic frameworks from water

D Mei, L Liu, B Yan - Coordination Chemistry Reviews, 2023 - Elsevier
As we all know, energy and environment are two everlasting themes for the development of
society. Nuclear power source, as a clean energy that is easy to be stored, has been rapidly …

Optimization strategies of covalent organic frameworks and their derivatives for electrocatalytic applications

L **ao, Z Wang, J Guan - Advanced Functional Materials, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Covalent organic frameworks (COFs) are crystalline organic porous polymers that can be
precisely integrated by building blocks to achieve pre‐designed composition, components …

Metalated covalent organic frameworks: from synthetic strategies to diverse applications

Q Guan, LL Zhou, YB Dong - Chemical Society Reviews, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Covalent organic frameworks (COFs) are a class of organic crystalline porous materials
discovered in the early 21st century that have become an attractive class of emerging …