Photocatalysis has been widely applied in various areas, such as solar cells, water splitting,
and pollutant degradation. Therefore, the photochemical mechanisms and basic principles …

The field of surface science provides a unique approach to understanding bulk, surface and
interfacial phenomena occurring during TiO 2 photocatalysis. This review highlights, from a …

1. INTRODUCTION Titanium dioxide (TiO2) is a relatively inexpensive, nontoxic, and easy to
handle material, which is of great interest, as evidenced by the wide number of applications …

Photocatalytic hydrogen production and pollutant degradation provided both great
opportunities and challenges in the field of sustainable energy and environmental science …

TiO2 semiconductor nanobelts have unique structural and functional properties, which lead
to great potential in many fields, including photovoltaics, photocatalysis, energy storage, gas …

Oxygen vacancies in transition-metal oxides facilitate catalysis critical for energy storage
and generation. However, promoting vacancies at the lower temperatures required for …

Pursuing efficient and low-cost electrocatalysts is crucial for the performance of water–alkali
electrolyzers toward water splitting. Earth-abundant transition-metal oxides, in spite of their …

The field of heterogeneous photocatalysis has grown considerably in the decades since
Fujishima and Honda's ground-breaking publications on photoelectrochemistry on TiO2. 1 …

Photocatalysis is an advanced process for treatment of air, wastewater, and drinking water,
the primary advantage being its ability to mineralize many pollutants. Among several …

The technological importance of TiO2 has led to a broad effort aimed at understanding the
elementary steps that underlie catalytic and photocatalytic reactions. The most stable …