Covalent triazine-based frameworks(CTFs) are important microporous materials with a wide range of applications.Here,we demonstrate an environmentally benign and economic synthetic pathway to CTFs.The monomers used f...Covalent triazine-based frameworks(CTFs) are important microporous materials with a wide range of applications.Here,we demonstrate an environmentally benign and economic synthetic pathway to CTFs.The monomers used for CTFs,aromatic nitriles,were obtained by cyanation using nontoxic potassium hexacyanoferrate(Ⅱ) in place of commonly used toxic cyanides.Then,the CTFs were synthesized by trimerization of the corresponding cyano monomers in molten zinc chloride.A series of CTFs was synthesized,and the highest Brunauer-Emmett-Teller surface area measured in this series was 2404 m^2/g.Among the synthesized CTFs,CTF_(DCP) exhibited excellent CO_2 adsorption properties,with a CO_2 uptake of 225 mg/g at 0℃.展开更多
Solar‐driven CO_(2)conversion to precious fossil fuels has been proved to become a potential way to decrease CO_(2)with producing renewable fuels,which mainly relies on photocatalysts with efficient charge separation...Solar‐driven CO_(2)conversion to precious fossil fuels has been proved to become a potential way to decrease CO_(2)with producing renewable fuels,which mainly relies on photocatalysts with efficient charge separation.In this work,a metal free heterostructure of covalent triazine framework(CTF)and graphite carbon nitride(g‐C_(3)N_(4),abbreviated as CN)is applied in the CO_(2)photoreduction for the first time.Detailed characterization methods such as photoluminescence(PL)and time‐resolved PL(TR‐PL)decay are utilized to reveal the photo‐induced carries separating process on g‐C_(3)N_(4)/CTF(CN/CTF)heterostructure.The introduced CTF demonstrated a great boosting photocatalytic activity for CN,bringing about the transform rates of CO_(2)to CO reaching 151.1μmol/(g·h)with a 30 h stabilization time,while negligible CH_(4)was detected.The optimal CN/CTF heterostructure could more efficiently separate charges with a lower probability of recombination under visible light irradiation,which made the photoreduction efficiency of CO_(2)to CO be 25.5 and 2.5 times higher than that of CTF and CN,respectively.This investigation is expected to offer a new thought for fabricating high‐efficiency photocatalyst without metal in solar‐energy‐driven CO_(2)reduction.展开更多
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文摘Covalent triazine-based frameworks(CTFs) are important microporous materials with a wide range of applications.Here,we demonstrate an environmentally benign and economic synthetic pathway to CTFs.The monomers used for CTFs,aromatic nitriles,were obtained by cyanation using nontoxic potassium hexacyanoferrate(Ⅱ) in place of commonly used toxic cyanides.Then,the CTFs were synthesized by trimerization of the corresponding cyano monomers in molten zinc chloride.A series of CTFs was synthesized,and the highest Brunauer-Emmett-Teller surface area measured in this series was 2404 m^2/g.Among the synthesized CTFs,CTF_(DCP) exhibited excellent CO_2 adsorption properties,with a CO_2 uptake of 225 mg/g at 0℃.
文摘Solar‐driven CO_(2)conversion to precious fossil fuels has been proved to become a potential way to decrease CO_(2)with producing renewable fuels,which mainly relies on photocatalysts with efficient charge separation.In this work,a metal free heterostructure of covalent triazine framework(CTF)and graphite carbon nitride(g‐C_(3)N_(4),abbreviated as CN)is applied in the CO_(2)photoreduction for the first time.Detailed characterization methods such as photoluminescence(PL)and time‐resolved PL(TR‐PL)decay are utilized to reveal the photo‐induced carries separating process on g‐C_(3)N_(4)/CTF(CN/CTF)heterostructure.The introduced CTF demonstrated a great boosting photocatalytic activity for CN,bringing about the transform rates of CO_(2)to CO reaching 151.1μmol/(g·h)with a 30 h stabilization time,while negligible CH_(4)was detected.The optimal CN/CTF heterostructure could more efficiently separate charges with a lower probability of recombination under visible light irradiation,which made the photoreduction efficiency of CO_(2)to CO be 25.5 and 2.5 times higher than that of CTF and CN,respectively.This investigation is expected to offer a new thought for fabricating high‐efficiency photocatalyst without metal in solar‐energy‐driven CO_(2)reduction.