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. 2016 Feb 15;8(2):48. doi: 10.3390/polym8020048

Table 2.

Comparison of photocatalytic performances of known MOFs/CPs used in the photoreduction of water to H2 under UV and Vis light.

MOF/CP H2 (μmol) T (h) TON TOF (TON·h−1) λ (nm) Ref.
[RuII,III2(p-BDC)2BF4]n 29.3 4 47.0 1 11.7 >420 [47]
[RuII,III2(p-BDC)2Cl]n
[RuII,III2(p-BDC)2Br]n
13.5
46.7
4 5.38 2
18.7 2
1.34
4.67
>420 [48]
Ti–MOF–NH2@Pt 11.7 3 1.17 2 0.39 >420 [49]
Ti–MOF–NH2@Pt 15.5 3 1.5 2 0.5 >420 [50]
NH2–UiO–66(Zr)
NH2–UiO–66(Zr)@Pt
107.1
125
3 2.38 2
2.77 2
0.93
0.79
370 [51]
MIL–101(Cr)@CdS/Pt 300 1 150 2 75.5 >420 [52]
UiO–66(Zr)@Pt
UiO–66(Zr)@RhB
UiO–66(Zr)@RhB/Pt
0.97
0.67
1.4
5 19.5 3
13.5 3
28 3
3.9
2.7
5.6
>420 [53]
UiO–67[Ir(ppy)2(bpy)]@Pt 64.8 6 1620 1 270 420 [54]
MOF–253–Pt 3000 34 5.6 1 0.17 420 [55]
UiO–66–[FeFe](dcbdt)(CO)6 3.5 2.5 0.7 2 0.28 470 [56]
{[Sm2Cu5(OH)2(pydc)6(H2O)8]·I8}
{[Eu2Cu5(OH)2(pydc)6(H2O)8]·I8}
{[Gd2Cu5(OH)2(pydc)6(H2O)8]·I8}
{[Tb2Cu5(OH)2(pydc)6(H2O)8]·I8}
979.0
1131.4
1025.2
1052.5
5 9790 3
11,314 3
10,252 3
10,525 3
1958.0
2262.8
2050.4
2105.0
420 [57]
(TBA)2[CuII(BBTZ)2(x-Mo8O26)] 4.68 6 0.05 2 0.008 <400 [58]
{[AlOH)]2H2TCPP(DMF3–(H2O)2} 3.15 8 900 3 112.5 420 [59]
{[Zn(bpy)3][NaRu(C2O4)3]}n 0.36 8 0.04 1,3
36 2
0.005
4.5
≥417 This work
0.36 0.04 1,3
36 2
0.005
4.5
≤366
{[Zn(bpy)3][LiRu(C2O4)3]}n 0.34 0.03 1,3
34 2
0.004
4.25
≥417
0.65 0.06 1,3
65 2
0.007
8.12
≤366
{[Cu(bpy)3][NaRu(C2O4)3]}n 0.30 0.03 1,3
30 2
0.004
3.75
≥417
0.30 0.03 1,3
30 2
0.004
3.75
≤366
{[Cu(bpy)3][LiRu(C2O4)3]}n 0.39 0.04 1,3
39 2
0.005
4.87
≥417
0.35 0.04 1,3
35 2
0.004
4.37
≤366
{[Ru(bpy)3][NaRu(C2O4)3]}n 0.45 0.04 1,3
45 2
0.005
5.62
≥417
0.71 0.07 1,3
71 2
0.009
8.75
≤366
{[Ru(bpy)3][LiRu(C2O4)3]}n 0.52 0.05 1,3
52 2
0.006
6.5
≥417
0.83 0.08 1,3
83 2
0.01
10.4
≤366
{[Os(bpy)3][NaRu(C2O4)3]}n 0.48 0.05 1,3
48 2
0.006
6
≥417
1.08 0.11 1,3
108 2
0.13
13.5
≤366
{[Os(bpy)3][LiRu(C2O4)3]}n 0.64 0.06 1,3
64 2
0.008
8
≥417
1.23 0.12 1,3
123 2
0.15
15.4
≤366

1 TON = μmol H2·μmol −1 MOF; 2 TON = μmol H2·mg−1 MOF; 3 TON= μmol H2·g−1 MOF.