Developing efficient,stable and sustainable photocatalysts for water splitting is one of the most significant methods for generating hydrogen.Conjugated microporous polymers,as a new type of organic semiconductor phot...Developing efficient,stable and sustainable photocatalysts for water splitting is one of the most significant methods for generating hydrogen.Conjugated microporous polymers,as a new type of organic semiconductor photocatalyst,have adjustable bandgaps and high specific surface areas,and can be synthesized using diverse methods.In this work,we report the design and synthesis of a series of pyridyl conjugated microporous polymers(PCMPs)utilizing polycondensation of aromatic aldehydes and aromatic ketones in the presence of ammonium acetate.PCMPs with different chemical structures were synthesized via adjusting monomers with different geometries and contents of nitrogen element,which could adjust the bandgap and photocatalytic performance.Photocatalytic hydrogen evolution rate(HER)up to 1198.9μmol·h^(-1)·g^(-1) was achieved on the optimized polymer with a specific surface area of 312 m^(2)·g^(-1) under UV-Vis light irradiation(A>320 nm).This metal-free synthetic method provides a new avenue to preparing an efficient photocatalyst for hydrogen evolution.展开更多
基金the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Nos.52073046,51873036 and 51673039)the Chang Jiang Scholars Program(No.Q2019152)+4 种基金the Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities(No.2232019A3-01)the Shanghai Shuguang Program(No.19SG28)the Shanghai Natural Science Foundation(No.19D3859)the Shanghai Pujiang Talent Program(No.20PJ1400600)the International Joint Laboratory for Advanced Fiber and Low-Dimension Materials(No.18520750400).
文摘Developing efficient,stable and sustainable photocatalysts for water splitting is one of the most significant methods for generating hydrogen.Conjugated microporous polymers,as a new type of organic semiconductor photocatalyst,have adjustable bandgaps and high specific surface areas,and can be synthesized using diverse methods.In this work,we report the design and synthesis of a series of pyridyl conjugated microporous polymers(PCMPs)utilizing polycondensation of aromatic aldehydes and aromatic ketones in the presence of ammonium acetate.PCMPs with different chemical structures were synthesized via adjusting monomers with different geometries and contents of nitrogen element,which could adjust the bandgap and photocatalytic performance.Photocatalytic hydrogen evolution rate(HER)up to 1198.9μmol·h^(-1)·g^(-1) was achieved on the optimized polymer with a specific surface area of 312 m^(2)·g^(-1) under UV-Vis light irradiation(A>320 nm).This metal-free synthetic method provides a new avenue to preparing an efficient photocatalyst for hydrogen evolution.
