Iron-Based Ionic Liquid Photocatalyst

Homogeneous catalysis, heterogeneous separation

Combines photocatalytic activity with recyclability in a single ionic liquid, overcoming the long-standing challenge of photocatalyst recovery.

Li, Haocong · Ming, Zhang · Lv, Qiyan · Sun, Kai · Chen, Xiaolan · Qu, Lingbo · Yu, Bing

Chinese Chemical Letters 2025

Advantages

First development of iron-based ionic liquid as a photocatalyst

Simultaneously enables LMCT process and photocatalyst recovery