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Electronic Engineering of Donor–Acceptor Covalent Organic Frameworks via Fluorine Substitution for Efficient Solar Hydrogen Production

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HGHimanshu GuptaIndian Institute of Technology RoparACAvanti ChakrabortyS.N. Bose National Centre for Basic SciencesDDDeepak DangeIndian Institute of Technology Ropar

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Randomized trial demonstrates enhanced hydrogen production in covalent organic frameworks through fluorine substitution, suggesting innovative material design.

Key Points

  • This research aims to improve hydrogen production efficiency in covalent organic frameworks by varying fluorine substitution levels.
  • Designed and synthesized four pyrene‐based COFs with 0 to 4 fluorine substituents.
  • Characterized the structural, optoelectronic, and photocatalytic properties of each COF variant.
  • Compared hydrogen evolution rates under visible light with and without a cocatalyst.
  • Py‐2Fl COF achieved the highest hydrogen evolution rate of 7150 µmol g −1 h −1 in the presence of 1 wt.% Pt.
  • Without a platinum co‐catalyst, the COF still produced 614 µmol g −1 h −1 of hydrogen.
  • All COFs maintained structural stability and catalytic activity after multiple reuse cycles.

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Gupta et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a4f3bb72b81a944af575834https://doi.org/10.1002/smll.74415
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