Several 2D nanosheets of porphyrin MOFs with various transition-metal clusters as metal nodes were prepared via a simple solvothermal method to apply in the photocatalytic hydrogen evolution,in which the hydrogen prod...Several 2D nanosheets of porphyrin MOFs with various transition-metal clusters as metal nodes were prepared via a simple solvothermal method to apply in the photocatalytic hydrogen evolution,in which the hydrogen production rate of the optimal NS-Cu was as high as 15.39 mmol g^(-1)h^(-1).A series of experimental technologies especially cyclic voltammetry(CV)and Mott-Schottky(M-S)had been adopted to investigate the charge-transfer property of photo-generated electron-hole pairs,it was found that the uniformly dispersed Cu-clusters nodes in the original 2D MOFs played a key role in the electron transfer process,that was,the photo-generated electron transferred from excited state eosin-Y to the Cu-clusters nodes for the efficient hydrogen evolution.The excellent photocatalytic performance could be attributed to the reversible oxidation-–reduction process of Cu^(Ⅱ)/Cu^(Ⅰ),which had excellent electron-receiving and electron-outputting capabilities.Our results provided a novel avenue to adapt the uniformly dispersed metal nodes in the original MOFs as cost-effective noble-metal-free cocatalysts with very high atomutilization efficiency to improve the photocatalytic hydrogen evolution performance in dye-sensitized system.展开更多
基金the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Nos.21502012,22001026)the Youth Project of Science and Technology Research Program of Chongqing Education Commission of China(Nos.KJQN201900838,KJQN201800836,KJQN201900842)+1 种基金the Chongqing Science and Technology Commission(Nos.cstc2018jcyj AX0531,cstc2017jcyj AX0404,cstc2020jcyjmsxm X0830)Student Science and Technology Innovation Fund Project of Chongqing Technology and Business University(No.20328)。
文摘Several 2D nanosheets of porphyrin MOFs with various transition-metal clusters as metal nodes were prepared via a simple solvothermal method to apply in the photocatalytic hydrogen evolution,in which the hydrogen production rate of the optimal NS-Cu was as high as 15.39 mmol g^(-1)h^(-1).A series of experimental technologies especially cyclic voltammetry(CV)and Mott-Schottky(M-S)had been adopted to investigate the charge-transfer property of photo-generated electron-hole pairs,it was found that the uniformly dispersed Cu-clusters nodes in the original 2D MOFs played a key role in the electron transfer process,that was,the photo-generated electron transferred from excited state eosin-Y to the Cu-clusters nodes for the efficient hydrogen evolution.The excellent photocatalytic performance could be attributed to the reversible oxidation-–reduction process of Cu^(Ⅱ)/Cu^(Ⅰ),which had excellent electron-receiving and electron-outputting capabilities.Our results provided a novel avenue to adapt the uniformly dispersed metal nodes in the original MOFs as cost-effective noble-metal-free cocatalysts with very high atomutilization efficiency to improve the photocatalytic hydrogen evolution performance in dye-sensitized system.
