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Direct synthesis of ordered imidazolyl-functionalized mesoporous polymers for efficient chemical fixation of CO2
Wei Zhang1, Tingying Liu, Haihong Wu
1Shanghai Key Laboratory of Green Chemistry and Chemical Processes, Department of Chemistry, East China Normal University, 3663 North Zhongshan Road, Shanghai, 200062, China. hhwu@chem.ecnu.edu.cn hemingyuan@126.com.
Abstract:
Ordered imidazolyl-functionalized mesoporous polymers (IM-MPs) are directly synthesized by an evaporation-induced self-assembly method, which are further functionalized with bromoethane and employed as highly efficient and recyclable catalysts for the cycloaddition of CO2 to epoxides.

