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Conclusions
In conclusion, we have developed a novel synthetic approach to
make covalent triazine-based frameworks CTF-1 and CTF-2 by
means of aromatic nucleophilic substitution of cyanuric chlo-
ride with organic lithium reagents. The as-synthesized CTFs
were found to exhibit the expected photocatalytic properties in
water-splitting reaction (HER), similar to the CTFs obtained by
other means. Additionally, CTF-2's two-photon uorescence
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Acknowledgements
This work was nancially supported by the National Key
Research Program (2017YFA0206500), the National Natural
Science Foundation of China (21871281), the Science and
Technology
Commission
of
Shanghai
Municipality
(16DZ1100300, 18DZ1100403), and the Young Innovation Fund
of Shanghai Advanced Research Institute (171008).
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