All-polymer heterojunction nanoparticles enable reproducible and enhanced hydrogen evolution photocatalysis

Journal of Materials Chemistry A 2026 Open access

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Authors: Charles Jeffreys, Yakun He, Nisreen Alshehri, Lingyun Zhao, Adam V. Marsh, George Timothy Harrison, Oleksandr Matiash, Aren Yazmaciyan, Christopher E. Petoukhoff, Shadi Fatayer, Frédéric Laquai, Martin Heeney
DOI: 10.1039/d6ta01925k
Cited by: 1
References: 52

Abstract

Replacing small-molecule acceptors (Y6) with polymerized analogues (PJ1-R) in organic nanoparticles yields a 2.5× increase in photocatalytic hydrogen evolution with much enhanced reproducibility due to reduced crystallinity and better intermixing.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques TiO2 Photocatalysis and Solar Cells Covalent Organic Framework Applications

Publication details

Journal / source
Journal of Materials Chemistry A
Publisher
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)
Volume
14
Issue
37
Pages
24517–24527
Publication date
1 January 2026
Language
EN