Stimuli-activable metal-bearing nanomaterials and precise on-demand antibacterial strategies

Y Zhong, XT Zheng, S Zhao, X Su, XJ Loh - ACS nano, 2022 - ACS Publications
Bacterial infections remain the leading cause of death worldwide today. The emergence of
antibiotic resistance has urged the development of alternative antibacterial technologies to …

Recent advances in photocatalysis for environmental applications

C Byrne, G Subramanian, SC Pillai - Journal of environmental chemical …, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract Advanced Oxidation technologies (AOTs) are gaining attention as an effective
waste water treatment methodology capable of degrading diverse spectrum of recalcitrant …

Antimicrobial metal nanomaterials: from passive to stimuli‐activated applications

S Cheeseman, AJ Christofferson, R Kariuki… - Advanced …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The development of antimicrobial drug resistance among pathogenic bacteria and fungi is
one of the most significant health issues of the 21st century. Recently, advances in …

N, Cu co-doped TiO2@ functionalized SWCNT photocatalyst coupled with ultrasound and visible-light: an effective sono-photocatalysis process for pharmaceutical …

AA Isari, F Hayati, B Kakavandi, M Rostami… - Chemical Engineering …, 2020 - Elsevier
In this study, N-Cu co-doped TiO 2 was decorated on the single-walled carbon nano-tube
(marked as N-Cu co-doped TiO 2@ CNTs) via two-step sol–gel/hydrothermal synthesis …

Carrageenan-based functional films integrated with CuO-doped titanium nanotubes for active food-packaging applications

P Ezati, Z Riahi, JW Rhim - ACS Sustainable Chemistry & …, 2021 - ACS Publications
A titanium dioxide nanotube (TNT) and CuO-doped TNT (TNT–CuO) were synthesized using
a hydrothermal method and incorporated into carrageenan-based films. The SEM results …

A review of solar and visible light active TiO2 photocatalysis for treating bacteria, cyanotoxins and contaminants of emerging concern

R Fagan, DE McCormack, DD Dionysiou… - Materials Science in …, 2016 - Elsevier
Research into the development of solar and visible light active photocatalysts has been
significantly increased in recent years due to its wide range of applications in treating …

Cu-Doped TiO2: Visible Light Assisted Photocatalytic Antimicrobial Activity

S Mathew, P Ganguly, S Rhatigan, V Kumaravel… - Applied Sciences, 2018 - mdpi.com
Surface contamination by microbes is a major public health concern. A damp environment is
one of potential sources for microbe proliferation. Smart photocatalytic coatings on building …

Visible-light active titanium dioxide nanomaterials with bactericidal properties

C Liao, Y Li, SC Tjong - Nanomaterials, 2020 - mdpi.com
This article provides an overview of current research into the development, synthesis,
photocatalytic bacterial activity, biocompatibility and cytotoxic properties of various visible …

Synthesis and characterisation of Cu-Doped TiO2 nanoparticles for DSSC and photocatalytic applications

T Raguram, KS Rajni - International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
In the present work, copper-doped TiO 2 nanoparticles were synthesized via sol-gel
technique with different molar concentration of copper precursor (0.025 M-CT-1, 0.05 M-CT …

Developments in photocatalytic antibacterial activity of nano TiO2: A review

HM Yadav, JS Kim, SH Pawar - Korean Journal of Chemical Engineering, 2016 - Springer
TiO 2, which is one of the most explored materials, has emerged as an excellent
photocatalyst material for environmental and energy fields, including air and water …