It is desirable to develop highly efficient and sustainable catalytic systems for CO_(2) photoreduction using efficient heterogeneous photosensitizers(PSs);however,this remains a great challenge.In this study,we doped...It is desirable to develop highly efficient and sustainable catalytic systems for CO_(2) photoreduction using efficient heterogeneous photosensitizers(PSs);however,this remains a great challenge.In this study,we doped[Ru(bpy)3]^(2+) into UiO-metal-organic frameworks(MOFs)to facilitate the separation and reuse of noble metal PS.By simply adjusting the loading amount,a series of heterogeneous photoactive MOFs,namely,UiO-Ru-1,UiO-Ru-2,and UiO-Ru-3,were constructed to act as heterogeneous PSs to drive the efficient CO_(2) photoreduction under visible-light irradiation.Remarkably,UiO-Ru-2 exhibited the best photosensitizing ability among the prepared MOFs in sensitizing the iron quarterpyridine catalyst(C-l),and the CO yield reached as high as 171 mmol/g with ca.100%selectivity,which is a record value among all the MOF-based photocatalysts.This photoactive MOF can be recycled and reused three times without any obvious activity loss,signifying its good photochemical stability.Experimental investigations confirmed that the strong visible absorption,long-lived excited state,appropriate redox potential,good photocatalytic stability,and excellent collaboration with C-l were attributable to the superior catalytic activity.This work highlights an avenue for constructing heterogeneous PSs with excellent recyclability using MOF as the platform for efficient CO_(2) reduction.展开更多
文摘It is desirable to develop highly efficient and sustainable catalytic systems for CO_(2) photoreduction using efficient heterogeneous photosensitizers(PSs);however,this remains a great challenge.In this study,we doped[Ru(bpy)3]^(2+) into UiO-metal-organic frameworks(MOFs)to facilitate the separation and reuse of noble metal PS.By simply adjusting the loading amount,a series of heterogeneous photoactive MOFs,namely,UiO-Ru-1,UiO-Ru-2,and UiO-Ru-3,were constructed to act as heterogeneous PSs to drive the efficient CO_(2) photoreduction under visible-light irradiation.Remarkably,UiO-Ru-2 exhibited the best photosensitizing ability among the prepared MOFs in sensitizing the iron quarterpyridine catalyst(C-l),and the CO yield reached as high as 171 mmol/g with ca.100%selectivity,which is a record value among all the MOF-based photocatalysts.This photoactive MOF can be recycled and reused three times without any obvious activity loss,signifying its good photochemical stability.Experimental investigations confirmed that the strong visible absorption,long-lived excited state,appropriate redox potential,good photocatalytic stability,and excellent collaboration with C-l were attributable to the superior catalytic activity.This work highlights an avenue for constructing heterogeneous PSs with excellent recyclability using MOF as the platform for efficient CO_(2) reduction.
