Two-dimensional metal–organic frameworks(2D MOFs),as a new type of 2D materials,have been widely applied in various applications because of their unique structures and exposed active sites.Herein,we reported two low-...Two-dimensional metal–organic frameworks(2D MOFs),as a new type of 2D materials,have been widely applied in various applications because of their unique structures and exposed active sites.Herein,we reported two low-cost 2D MOFs constructed by a raw chemical succinic acid(SA),M-SA(M=Ni or Co),which served as efficient photocatalysts for the reduction of CO_(2)to CO.Taking advantage of the thinness and open metal sites,the ultrathin Ni-SA nanosheets(ca.3.6 nm)exhibited excellent CO production of 6.96(7)mmol·g^(−1)·h^(−1)and CO selectivity of 96.6%.Photoelectrochemical tests and theoretical calculations further confirmed the higher charge transfer efficiency and unsaturated metal sites for promoting photocatalytic performances.More importantly,Ni-SA can also be synthesized in large-scale by an energy-saving method under room temperature,strongly suggesting its promising future and potential for practical applications.展开更多
基金Shenzhen Key Laboratory of Micro/Nano-Porous Functional Materials(SKLPM)(No.ZDSYS20210709112802010)China Postdoctoral Science Foundation(No.2022M711483).
文摘Two-dimensional metal–organic frameworks(2D MOFs),as a new type of 2D materials,have been widely applied in various applications because of their unique structures and exposed active sites.Herein,we reported two low-cost 2D MOFs constructed by a raw chemical succinic acid(SA),M-SA(M=Ni or Co),which served as efficient photocatalysts for the reduction of CO_(2)to CO.Taking advantage of the thinness and open metal sites,the ultrathin Ni-SA nanosheets(ca.3.6 nm)exhibited excellent CO production of 6.96(7)mmol·g^(−1)·h^(−1)and CO selectivity of 96.6%.Photoelectrochemical tests and theoretical calculations further confirmed the higher charge transfer efficiency and unsaturated metal sites for promoting photocatalytic performances.More importantly,Ni-SA can also be synthesized in large-scale by an energy-saving method under room temperature,strongly suggesting its promising future and potential for practical applications.