Photocatalytic reduction of CO2 to CO is a promising approach for storing solar energy in chemicals and mitigating the greenhouse effect of CO2.Our recent studies revealed that[(μ-bdt)Fe2(CO)6](1,bdt=benzene-1,2-dith...Photocatalytic reduction of CO2 to CO is a promising approach for storing solar energy in chemicals and mitigating the greenhouse effect of CO2.Our recent studies revealed that[(μ-bdt)Fe2(CO)6](1,bdt=benzene-1,2-dithiolato),a[FeFe]-hydrogenase model with a rigid and conjugate S-to-S bridge,was catalytically active for the selective photochemical reduction of CO2 to CO,while its analogous complex[(μ-edt)Fe2(CO)6](2,edt=ethane-1,2-dithiolato)was inactive.In this study,it was found that the turnover number of 1 for CO evolution reached 710 for the 1/[Ru(bpy)3]2+/BIH(BIH=1,3-dimethyl-2-phenyl-2,3-dihydro-1H-benzo[d]-imidazole)system under optimal conditions over 4.5 h of visible-light irradiation,with a turnover frequency of 7.12 min−1 in the first hour,a high selectivity of 97%for CO,and an internal quantum yield of 2.8%.Interestingly,the catalytic selectivity of 1 can be adjusted and even completely switched in a facile manner between the photochemical reductions of CO2 to CO and of protons to H2 simply by adding different amounts of triethanolamine to the catalytic system.The electron transfer in the photocatalytic system was studied by steady-state fluorescence and transient absorption spectroscopy,and a plausible mechanism for the photocatalytic reaction was proposed.展开更多
A new bimetallic cyano-bridged complex, [NdFe(CN)6(DMF)4(H2O)3]H2O (DMF = N,N-dimethylformamide) 1, has been obtained by the reaction of hexacyanoferrate potassium with neodymium (Ⅲ) chloride in H2O/EtOH/DMF (volume ...A new bimetallic cyano-bridged complex, [NdFe(CN)6(DMF)4(H2O)3]H2O (DMF = N,N-dimethylformamide) 1, has been obtained by the reaction of hexacyanoferrate potassium with neodymium (Ⅲ) chloride in H2O/EtOH/DMF (volume ratio: 2:2:1), and its structure was determined by means of single-crystal X-ray diffraction. The compound crystallizes in space group P21/n of monoclinic system with cell parameters: a = 17.646(1), b = 8.9011(3), c = 19.945(1) ? b = 95.835(2)? V = 3116.6(3) ?, Z = 4, Dc = 1.536 g/cm3, Mr = 720.66, F(000) = 1456, m = 2.166 mm-1, R = 0.0386, wR = 0.1120 and S = 1.061. The central Nd (Ⅲ) ion is coordinated by seven oxygen atoms of four DMF molecules and three water molecules and one nitrogen atom of the bridging cyanide in a slightly distorted square-antiprism arrangement, and the Fe (Ⅲ) ion is in an almost octahedral environment coordinated to six cyano-ligands, of which one cyanide ligand bridges the Nd (Ⅲ) ion to form a bimetallic complex. Molecules of complexes in the crystal lattice are held together by hydrogen bonding, forming a three-dimensional framework.展开更多
文摘Photocatalytic reduction of CO2 to CO is a promising approach for storing solar energy in chemicals and mitigating the greenhouse effect of CO2.Our recent studies revealed that[(μ-bdt)Fe2(CO)6](1,bdt=benzene-1,2-dithiolato),a[FeFe]-hydrogenase model with a rigid and conjugate S-to-S bridge,was catalytically active for the selective photochemical reduction of CO2 to CO,while its analogous complex[(μ-edt)Fe2(CO)6](2,edt=ethane-1,2-dithiolato)was inactive.In this study,it was found that the turnover number of 1 for CO evolution reached 710 for the 1/[Ru(bpy)3]2+/BIH(BIH=1,3-dimethyl-2-phenyl-2,3-dihydro-1H-benzo[d]-imidazole)system under optimal conditions over 4.5 h of visible-light irradiation,with a turnover frequency of 7.12 min−1 in the first hour,a high selectivity of 97%for CO,and an internal quantum yield of 2.8%.Interestingly,the catalytic selectivity of 1 can be adjusted and even completely switched in a facile manner between the photochemical reductions of CO2 to CO and of protons to H2 simply by adding different amounts of triethanolamine to the catalytic system.The electron transfer in the photocatalytic system was studied by steady-state fluorescence and transient absorption spectroscopy,and a plausible mechanism for the photocatalytic reaction was proposed.
基金This work was supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (No. 20001007 20131020) Natural Science Foundation of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (KJCX2-H3) and Fujian province (2000F006)
文摘A new bimetallic cyano-bridged complex, [NdFe(CN)6(DMF)4(H2O)3]H2O (DMF = N,N-dimethylformamide) 1, has been obtained by the reaction of hexacyanoferrate potassium with neodymium (Ⅲ) chloride in H2O/EtOH/DMF (volume ratio: 2:2:1), and its structure was determined by means of single-crystal X-ray diffraction. The compound crystallizes in space group P21/n of monoclinic system with cell parameters: a = 17.646(1), b = 8.9011(3), c = 19.945(1) ? b = 95.835(2)? V = 3116.6(3) ?, Z = 4, Dc = 1.536 g/cm3, Mr = 720.66, F(000) = 1456, m = 2.166 mm-1, R = 0.0386, wR = 0.1120 and S = 1.061. The central Nd (Ⅲ) ion is coordinated by seven oxygen atoms of four DMF molecules and three water molecules and one nitrogen atom of the bridging cyanide in a slightly distorted square-antiprism arrangement, and the Fe (Ⅲ) ion is in an almost octahedral environment coordinated to six cyano-ligands, of which one cyanide ligand bridges the Nd (Ⅲ) ion to form a bimetallic complex. Molecules of complexes in the crystal lattice are held together by hydrogen bonding, forming a three-dimensional framework.