Understanding TiO2 Photocatalysis: Mechanisms and Materials

J Schneider, M Matsuoka, M Takeuchi, J Zhang… - Chemical …, 2014 - ACS Publications
Environmental pollution and destruction as well as the lack of sufficient clean and natural
energy resources are some of the most serious problems presently faced on a global scale …

Recent advances in non-metals-doped TiO2 nanostructured photocatalysts for visible-light driven hydrogen production, CO2 reduction and air purification

SB Patil, PS Basavarajappa, N Ganganagappa… - International Journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
The generation of hydrogen and oxygen from the photocatalytic water splitting reaction
under visible light is a promisingly renewable and clean source for H 2 fuel. The transition …

Adsorption processes for the removal of contaminants from wastewater: the perspective role of nanomaterials and nanotechnology

TR Sahoo, B Prelot - Nanomaterials for the detection and removal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Nanomaterials are of much interest and are considered as efficient adsorbents for
wastewater treatment because of their small particle sizes, large specific surface areas …

Interactions of dissolved organic matter with natural and engineered inorganic colloids: a review

A Philippe, GE Schaumann - Environmental science & technology, 2014 - ACS Publications
This contribution critically reviews the state of knowledge on interactions of natural colloids
and engineered nanoparticles with natural dissolved organic materials (DOM). These …

Size effect of polystyrene microplastics on sorption of phenanthrene and nitrobenzene

J Wang, X Liu, G Liu, Z Zhang, H Wu, B Cui… - Ecotoxicology and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Microplastics can have strong sorption capacity for many contaminants, thus greatly
influencing the fate, transport and bioavailability of those contaminants in the environment …

Surface tuning for oxide-based nanomaterials as efficient photocatalysts

L **g, W Zhou, G Tian, H Fu - Chemical Society Reviews, 2013 - pubs.rsc.org
Due to the increasingly polluted environment and the gradual depletion of fossil fuel
reserves, the development of renewable technologies for environmental remediation and …

Solution-phase synthesis of titanium dioxide nanoparticles and nanocrystals

M Cargnello, TR Gordon, CB Murray - Chemical reviews, 2014 - ACS Publications
Titanium dioxide or titania (TiO 2) is one of the most abundant compounds on our planet and
a very appealing material for a variety of applications. Unique physical and chemical …

Atmosphere-mediated superhydrophobicity of rationally designed micro/nanostructured surfaces

X Yan, Z Huang, S Sett, J Oh, H Cha, L Li, L Feng… - Acs Nano, 2019 - ACS Publications
Superhydrophobicity has received significant attention over the past three decades owing to
its significant potential in self-cleaning, anti-icing and drag reduction surfaces, energy …

Titanium dioxide (anatase and rutile): surface chemistry, liquid–solid interface chemistry, and scientific synthesis of supported catalysts

K Bourikas, C Kordulis, A Lycourghiotis - Chemical reviews, 2014 - ACS Publications
Solid catalysts are very useful functional materials, which are used in 90% of industrial
processes. The most important are the supported ones. In these catalysts, nanoparticles of …

Interparticle coupling effect on the surface plasmon resonance of gold nanoparticles: from theory to applications

SK Ghosh, T Pal - Chemical reviews, 2007 - ACS Publications
Nanoscience and nanotechnology are recent revolutionary developments of science and
engineering that are evolving at a very fast pace. They are driven by the desire to fabricate …