Synthesis of stable and porous bimetallic Ti-MOF for photocatalytic oxidation of aromatic sulfides to sulfoxides
- Corresponding author: Qingxia YAO, yaoqingxia@lcu.edu.cn Jie SU, jie.su@pku.edu.cn
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Laiyang ZHU, Xuze PAN, Xiaoying ZHANG, Xinyu XU, Shiheng LI, Fajin CAI, Yifan WANG, Qingxia YAO, Yi QIU, Jie SU. Synthesis of stable and porous bimetallic Ti-MOF for photocatalytic oxidation of aromatic sulfides to sulfoxides[J]. Chinese Journal of Inorganic Chemistry,
;2025, 41(10): 2115-2126.
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10.11862/CJIC.20250139
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In a and b: solid and hollow curves represent adsorption and desorption, respectively.