Harvesting mechanical energy for hydrogen generation by piezoelectric metal–organic frameworks
Shiyin Zhao, Maosong Liu, Yuqiao Zhang, Zhicheng Zhao, Qingzhe Zhang, Zhenliang Mu, Yangke Long, Yinhua Jiang, Yong Liu, Jianming Zhang, Shun Li, Xuanjun Zhang, Zuotai Zhang
Abstract
, which may result from the polarity of the introduced fluorinated ligand. This work highlights the potential of MOF-based porous piezoelectric nanomaterials in harvesting mechanical energy to drive chemical reactions such as water splitting.
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PiezoelectricityMaterials scienceNanosheetPiezoresponse force microscopyWater splittingNanomaterialsHydrogen productionMetal-organic frameworkCatalysisMechanical energyNanotechnologyHydrogenEnergy transformationPorosityLigand (biochemistry)Chemical engineeringOptoelectronicsComposite materialFerroelectricityPhotocatalysisChemistryPhysical chemistryOrganic chemistryAdsorptionBiochemistryEngineeringQuantum mechanicsPhysicsPower (physics)ReceptorDielectricThermodynamicsMetal-Organic Frameworks: Synthesis and ApplicationsPerovskite Materials and ApplicationsCovalent Organic Framework Applications