The two-electron oxygen reduction reaction(ORR)for H_(2)O_(2) photosynthesis is often hindered by sluggish charge kinetics and a limited number of activation sites.Theoretical predictions based on dipole moment analys...The two-electron oxygen reduction reaction(ORR)for H_(2)O_(2) photosynthesis is often hindered by sluggish charge kinetics and a limited number of activation sites.Theoretical predictions based on dipole moment analysis indicate that introducing pyrazine units enhances charge migration,leading to increased accumulation of photoinduced electrons on these units,thereby facilitating the two-site,two-electron ORR.Inspired by these theoretical insights,this work designed and fabricated a triazine-pyrazine-based covalent organic framework materials(TTDN-COFs)for H_(2)O_(2) photosynthesis via a polarity-functionalization strategy.The TTDN-COFs demonstrate a significant improvement in the photocatalytic H_(2)O_(2) production rate,reaching 2757.6μmol h^(-1) g^(-1) in pure water–3.2 times higher than that of the triazine-based COFs(TTPH-COFs).Experimental results and theoretical calculations confirm that the incorporation of pyrazine units not only enhances polarization,promoting the separation and migration of charge carriers,but also facilitates the formation of endoperoxide at both the triazine and pyrazine units.The dual adsorption activation sites lower the activation energy barrier for O_(2),thereby accelerating the overall reaction kinetics.These findings highlight the potential of functional-group-mediated polarization engineering as a promising strategy for developing COFs-based H_(2)O_(2) photosynthesis with dual activation sites.展开更多
文摘The two-electron oxygen reduction reaction(ORR)for H_(2)O_(2) photosynthesis is often hindered by sluggish charge kinetics and a limited number of activation sites.Theoretical predictions based on dipole moment analysis indicate that introducing pyrazine units enhances charge migration,leading to increased accumulation of photoinduced electrons on these units,thereby facilitating the two-site,two-electron ORR.Inspired by these theoretical insights,this work designed and fabricated a triazine-pyrazine-based covalent organic framework materials(TTDN-COFs)for H_(2)O_(2) photosynthesis via a polarity-functionalization strategy.The TTDN-COFs demonstrate a significant improvement in the photocatalytic H_(2)O_(2) production rate,reaching 2757.6μmol h^(-1) g^(-1) in pure water–3.2 times higher than that of the triazine-based COFs(TTPH-COFs).Experimental results and theoretical calculations confirm that the incorporation of pyrazine units not only enhances polarization,promoting the separation and migration of charge carriers,but also facilitates the formation of endoperoxide at both the triazine and pyrazine units.The dual adsorption activation sites lower the activation energy barrier for O_(2),thereby accelerating the overall reaction kinetics.These findings highlight the potential of functional-group-mediated polarization engineering as a promising strategy for developing COFs-based H_(2)O_(2) photosynthesis with dual activation sites.
