Spectroscopy — Engineering Band Gap and Photoconduction in Semiconducting Metal Organic Frameworks: Metal Node Effect

Measurement evidence

Spectroscopy

Engineering Band Gap and Photoconduction in Semiconducting Metal Organic Frameworks: Metal Node Effect · Nyakuchena J., Ostresh S., Neu J. et al. · Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters · 2023 · 5960-5965

7 measurement groups · 20 results

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

Diffuse reflectance UV-Vis-NIR; Kubelka-Munk/Tauc analysis

M-THQ powder series · Powder

DR spectra recorded with Cary 5000 UV-VIS-NIR spectrophotometer; KM plots fit from absorption band maxima to extract indirect band gaps.

Context
pristine MOF powders
Measurement source
6 · Diffuse reflectance · Figure 2
PropertyReported valueNormalised valueUncertaintyOrigin and qualitySource
Cu-THQ band gap1.76 eVText
Exact Reported
6 · Diffuse reflectance · Figure 2
Fe-THQ band gapMarked as a best value within this paper1.20 eVText
Exact Reported
6 · Diffuse reflectance · Figure 2
Ni-THQ band gap1.78 eVText
Exact Reported
6 · Diffuse reflectance · Figure 2
Zn-THQ band gap1.81 eVText
Exact Reported
6 · Diffuse reflectance · Figure 2

Electron paramagnetic resonance (EPR)

Fe-THQ powder · Powder

Bruker EXELSYS E500 at 77 K; old Fe-THQ stored under air compared with fresh sample stored under N2.

Temperature
77
Atmosphere
air-aged versus N2-stored samples
Geometry
solid powder in quartz EPR tube
Context
Fe-THQ powder; air-aged sample is chemically changed by oxidation
Measurement source
8 · Figure S9 · Figure S9
PropertyReported valueNormalised valueUncertaintyOrigin and qualitySource
Fresh N2-stored Fe-THQ EPR isotropic gg_isotropic = 2.36Figure Axis
Exact Reported
8 · Figure S9 · Figure S9
Old air-stored Fe-THQ EPR isotropic gg_isotropic = 2.45Figure Axis
Exact Reported
8 · Figure S9 · Figure S9

FTIR spectroscopy

M-THQ powder series · Powder

Solid samples measured by ATR-FTIR; broad band near 3000 cm-1 assigned to NH stretching from bound ethylenediamine.

Geometry
solid sample ATR
Context
pristine MOF powders
Measurement source
6 · FTIR · Figure S5
PropertyReported valueNormalised valueUncertaintyOrigin and qualitySource
M-THQ FTIR NH stretching bandbroad band at 3000 cm-1Text
Rounded Reported
6 · FTIR · Figure S5

Femtosecond optical transient absorption (OTA)

Fe-THQ film on glass · Thin Film

450 nm excitation; white light probe 420-750 nm; film on glass translated to avoid degradation.

Geometry
thin film on glass
Context
pristine Fe-THQ film
Measurement source
7 · OTA spectroscopy · Figure 3a,d
PropertyReported valueNormalised valueUncertaintyOrigin and qualitySource
Fe-THQ OTA EB kinetic t1t1 = 0.11 ps; A1 = 66.10%SI Table
Exact Reported
9 · Table S2 · Table S2
Fe-THQ OTA EB kinetic t2t2 = 1.21 ps; A2 = 14.70%SI Table
Exact Reported
9 · Table S2 · Table S2
Fe-THQ OTA EB long-lived t3Marked as a best value within this paper> 5 ns; A3 = 19.10%>SI Table
Range
9 · Table S2 · Table S2

Femtosecond optical transient absorption (OTA)

Ni-THQ film on glass · Thin Film

450 nm excitation; white light probe 420-750 nm; film on glass translated to avoid degradation.

Geometry
thin film on glass
Context
pristine Ni-THQ film
Measurement source
7 · OTA spectroscopy · Figure 3c,d and Table S2
PropertyReported valueNormalised valueUncertaintyOrigin and qualitySource
Ni-THQ E1 excited-state absorption700 nmText
Exact Reported
8 · OTA spectroscopy · Figure 3c
Ni-THQ exciton bleach centre597 nmText
Exact Reported
8 · OTA spectroscopy · Figure 3c
Ni-THQ OTA EB kinetic t1t1 = 0.46 ps; A1 = 61.80%SI Table
Exact Reported
9 · Table S2 · Table S2
Ni-THQ OTA EB kinetic t2t2 = 11.15 ps; A2 = 28.90%SI Table
Exact Reported
9 · Table S2 · Table S2
Ni-THQ OTA EB long-lived t3> 5 ns; A3 = 9.30%>SI Table
Range
9 · Table S2 · Table S2

X-ray transient absorption spectroscopy (XTA), Fe edge

Fe-THQ flowing sample stream · Unknown

400 nm optical pump; XANES/difference spectra and kinetics collected at Fe edge; flowing sample stream.

Geometry
550 um flowing sample stream
Context
pristine Fe-THQ
Measurement source
10 · XTA spectroscopy · Figure 3e and Figure S7
PropertyReported valueNormalised valueUncertaintyOrigin and qualitySource
Fe-THQ XTA white-line negative feature energy8.3463 keVText
Exact Reported
10 · XTA spectroscopy · Figure 3e
Fe-THQ XTA positive feature energy8.3418 keVText
Exact Reported
10 · XTA spectroscopy · Figure 3e
Fe-THQ XTA kinetic t1t1 = 3.87 ns; A1 = 23.2%SI Table
Exact Reported
9 · Table S3 · Table S3
Fe-THQ XTA kinetic t2t2 = 0.12 ns; A2 = 66.1%SI Table
Exact Reported
9 · Table S3 · Table S3
Fe-THQ XTA kinetic t3Marked as a best value within this papert3 = 33.9 ns; A3 = 10.7%SI Table
Exact Reported
9 · Table S3 · Table S3

X-ray transient absorption spectroscopy (XTA), Ni edge

Ni-THQ flowing sample stream · Unknown

400 nm optical pump; XANES/difference spectra at Ni edge.

Geometry
550 um flowing sample stream
Context
pristine Ni-THQ
Measurement source
10 · XTA spectroscopy · Figure 3f
PropertyReported valueNormalised valueUncertaintyOrigin and qualitySource