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  • Materials Science
  • Chemical Engineering
  • Environmental Science

Background:

  • Poly(heptazine imide) (PHI) frameworks are explored for gas adsorption.
  • Crystallinity's role in PHI-based CO2 capture is often underestimated.
  • Developing efficient and stable CO2 adsorbents is crucial for climate change mitigation.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To synthesize and evaluate sodium poly(heptazine imide) (NaPHI) materials for CO2 capture.
  • To investigate the impact of crystallinity and cation exchange on CO2 adsorption performance.
  • To assess the material's stability and selectivity for post-combustion carbon capture.

Main Methods:

  • Synthesis of NaPHI materials in a NaCl medium.
  • Characterization using thermogravimetric analysis and manometric studies.
  • Evaluation of CO2 adsorption capacity, selectivity, and cyclic stability.
  • Cation exchange experiments (Na+ with K+, Rb+, Cs+).

Main Results:

  • NaPHI exhibits high CO2 uptake (≈3.8 mmol g-1 at 1 bar, 25°C), surpassing many PHI adsorbents.
  • High crystallinity is identified as a critical factor for CO2 adsorption capacity.
  • Na+ and K+/Rb+ exchanged materials show preserved performance, while Cs+ incorporation reduces capacity.
  • NaPHI demonstrates excellent cyclic stability over 20 cycles and superior performance at 100°C compared to Zeolite 13X.
  • High CO2/N2 selectivity (≈3.8) confirmed by Ideal Adsorbed Solution Theory.

Conclusions:

  • NaPHI-based materials are highly effective platforms for CO2 capture.
  • Crystallinity is a key design parameter for optimizing PHI adsorbents.
  • NaPHI offers a promising, scalable, and high-performing solution for post-combustion CO2 capture.