An in Situ Embedded Square-Planar CuII/NiIIN4 Metalloligand in Coordination Polymers for Visible-Light Photocatalysis

Yun-Long Hou, Yunhong Pi, Xiao-Ping Zhou, Dan Li*

*Corresponding author for this work

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Abstract

Three coordination polymers (CPs) with square-planar CuII/NiIIN4 subunits were formed in one step by subcomponent self-assembly, giving rise to an unprecedented linking variety of in situ embedded metalloligands and CuI clusters. All CPs exhibit unusual visible-light adsorption. Enhanced photocatalytic activity and high selectivity were observed in the oxidation of benzene under visible-light irradiation.
Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)2377-2380
JournalInorganic Chemistry
Volume57
Issue number5
Online published14 Feb 2018
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 5 Mar 2018

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