Laser synthesis emerges as a suitable technique to produce ligand-free nanoparticles,
alloys and functionalized nanomaterials for catalysis, imaging, biomedicine, energy and …

Abstract Photocatalytic (PC)/Photoelectrochemical (PEC) water splitting under solar light
irradiation is considered as a prospective technique to support the sustainable and …

The rapidly increasing population, depleting water resources, and climate change resulting
in prolonged droughts and floods have rendered drinking water a competitive resource in …

This paper summarizes recent research dealing with development of titanium dioxide (TiO2)
used for environmental applications. TiO2 plays the most important role owing to its …

Semiconductor photocatalysis has important applications such as achieving sustainable
energy generation and treating environmental pollution. TiO2 has been the most widely …

Since its commercial production in the early twentieth century, titanium dioxide (TiO2) has
been widely used as a pigment1 and in sunscreens, 2, 3 paints, 4 ointments, toothpaste, 5 …

Experiments combined with the density functional theory (DFT) calculation have been
performed to understand the underlying photocatalysis mechanism of the nitrogen-doped …

This paper aims to review the recent works on the photocatalytic degradation of organic
pollutants in the presence of nanophotocatalyst. In this regard the effects of operation …

Solar conversion of CO 2 to hydrocarbon fuels seems promising to reduce global warming
for improved sustainability. Solar energy, as direct solar irradiations, is excessively available …

A critical overview is presented on the role that first row p-block elements boron, carbon,
nitrogen and fluorine, employed as dopants of TiO2, have in improving the capability of this …