A butterfly-like lead-doped titanium-oxide compound with high performance in photocatalytic cycloaddition of CO<sub>2</sub> to epoxide
Amir Said, Guanyun Zhang, Caiyun Liu, Dexin Wang, Huihui Niu, Yanshu Liu, Guanjie Chen, Chen‐Ho Tung, Yifeng Wang
Abstract
with epoxides under solvent-free conditions. While its catalytic activity due to the Lewis acidity was moderate, simulated solar light irradiation further enhanced the reaction rate, demonstrating the synergistic effect of photocatalysis and Lewis-acid thermocatalysis.
Topics & Concepts
PhotocatalysisCycloadditionLewis acids and basesCatalysisDimethylformamideChemistryEpoxideOxideTitanium oxideSolventPhotochemistryMaterials scienceInorganic chemistryOrganic chemistryCarbon dioxide utilization in catalysisCO2 Reduction Techniques and CatalystsAdvanced Photocatalysis Techniques