Computational Modelling — Bromo- and iodo-bridged building units in metal-organic frameworks for enhanced carrier transport and CO2 photoreduction by water vapor

Measurement evidence

Computational Modelling

Bromo- and iodo-bridged building units in metal-organic frameworks for enhanced carrier transport and CO2 photoreduction by water vapor · Chen X., Peng C., Dan W. et al. · Nature Communications · 2022 · 4592

3 measurement groups · 7 results

Reported values remain attached to the sample, method, conditions, extraction quality and source location that produced them.

DFT adsorption and Bader charge analysis

As-synthesised TMOF-10-NH2(I) · Single Crystal

CO2 adsorption on exposed facets of TMOF-10-NH2(I), especially the major exposed (001) facet.

Atmosphere
computational
Geometry
(001) facet model
Context
model of pristine iodide framework
Measurement source
3 · Stability and CO2 Sorption of TMOF-10-NH2 · Fig. 2c and Supplementary Fig. 17
PropertyReported valueNormalised valueUncertaintyOrigin and qualitySource
CO2 adsorption energy-0.63 eVCaption
Exact Reported
3 · Stability and CO2 Sorption of TMOF-10-NH2 · Fig. 2c
adsorbed CO2 O-C-O bond angle131.1 degreesCaption
Exact Reported
3 · Stability and CO2 Sorption of TMOF-10-NH2 · Fig. 2c
Bader charge transfer to CO2~0.88 electrons~Caption
Approximate
3 · Stability and CO2 Sorption of TMOF-10-NH2 · Fig. 2c

DFT Gibbs free-energy calculations with standard hydrogen electrode model

As-synthesised TMOF-10-NH2(I) · Single Crystal

Calculated CO2-to-CO reaction pathway and competing CO hydrogenation/desorption on TMOF-10-NH2(I).

Atmosphere
computational
Geometry
(001) facet model
Context
model of pristine iodide framework
Measurement source
12 · Computational methods · Fig. 6b and Supplementary Fig. 52
PropertyReported valueNormalised valueUncertaintyOrigin and qualitySource
energy barrier for *CO2 to *COOH0.73 eVText
Exact Reported
8 · Photocatalytic mechanism · Fig. 6b

Spin-polarized DFT using VASP, GGA-PBE, PAW, DFT-D3 dispersion

As-synthesised TMOF-10-NH2(I) · Single Crystal

500 eV plane-wave cutoff; 2x2x1 k-grid for structure calculations and 5x5x1 dense mesh for electronic structure; vacuum space >20 Angstrom; force convergence <0.02 eV/Angstrom.

Atmosphere
computational vacuum model
Geometry
periodic slab/model
Context
model of TMOF-10-NH2(I)
Measurement source
12 · Computational methods
PropertyReported valueNormalised valueUncertaintyOrigin and qualitySource
DFT calculated band gap2.76 eVText
Exact Reported
4 · Band structure of TMOF-10-NH2 · Supplementary Fig. 25
electron effective mass0.67 m0Text
Exact Reported
5 · Band structure of TMOF-10-NH2 · Supplementary Fig. 25
hole effective massMarked as a best value within this paper0.18 m0Text
Exact Reported
5 · Band structure of TMOF-10-NH2 · Supplementary Fig. 25