Enhanced photocatalytic performance for hydrogen production and carbon dioxide reduction by a mesoporous single-crystal-like TiO2 composite catalyst

SL Hamukwaya, Z Zhao, H Hao, HM Abo-Dief… - … Composites and Hybrid …, 2022 - Springer
Photocatalytic water splitting is a promising technology for hydrogen fuel production and
compares favorably with thermochemical and photobiological water-splitting techniques …

[HTML][HTML] Analyzing the effects of nano-titanium dioxide and nano-zinc oxide nanoparticles on the mechanical and durability properties of self-cleaning concrete

FEZM Mostafa, P Smarzewski, GMA El Hafez… - Materials, 2023 - mdpi.com
The goal of this paper is to investigate the impact of nano-materials on the mechanical and
electrochemical properties of self-cleaning concrete. Nano-titanium dioxide and nano-zinc …

Effectiveness of nanoparticles-based ultrahydrophobic coating for concrete materials

SS Ray, PRT Peddinti, R Soni, B Kim, YI Park… - Journal of Building …, 2023 - Elsevier
Moisture interaction and extreme weather may complicate the service life and increase the
maintenance cost of various building materials. This paper investigates the performance of …

The Influence of TiO2 Nanoparticles on the Physico–Mechanical and Structural Characteristics of Cementitious Materials

CT Florean, H Vermesan, G Thalmaier, BV Neamtu… - Coatings, 2024 - mdpi.com
The urgent need for sustainable construction that corresponds to the three pillars of
sustainable development is obvious and continuously requires innovative solutions …

Influence of ZnO nanoparticles on mechanical properties and photocatalytic activity of self-cleaning ZnO-based geopolymer paste

SN Zailan, A Bouaissi, N Mahmed… - Journal of Inorganic and …, 2020 - Springer
The influence of zinc oxide (ZnO) nanoparticles on the mechanical properties and
photocatalytic degradation of methylene blue (MB) of ZnO-based geopolymer material was …

Effect of micro TiO₂ on cement mortar

I Shaaban, HI El-Sayad, AE El-Ghaly… - European Journal of …, 2020 - repository.uwl.ac.uk
TiO2 is a primary photocatalytic ingredient. If incorporated into building materials, it can keep
surfaces clean and significantly reduce smog-forming air pollutants. Many researchers have …

Effect of nano-TiO2 size and utilization ratio on the performance of photocatalytic concretes; self-cleaning, fresh, and hardened state properties

HG Şahin, M Temel, G Koçak, A Mardani… - … Science and Pollution …, 2024 - Springer
In this study, photocatalysis technology was used to reduce water pollution. Decolorization
of Reactive Black 5 using nano-TiO2 (NT) as a photocatalyst was investigated by adsorption …

Development of self-cleaning cement mortar exposed to indoor and outdoor environment

G Bhagyamma, SC Panchangam - Materials Today: Proceedings, 2023 - Elsevier
The presence of volatile organic compounds and other gaseous contaminants in both the
indoor and outdoor environments causes the building's aesthetics and human health to …

Biocompatible and light-penetrating hydrogels for water decontamination

G Guidetti, D Giuri, N Zanna, M Calvaresi, M Montalti… - ACS …, 2018 - ACS Publications
Solar light-activated photocatalyst nanoparticles (NPs) are promising environment-friendly
low cost tools for water decontamination, but their dispersion in the environment must be …