A one-step, a one-pot, no post-synthesis calcination and no sol–gel synthesis was used for
preparation of rare earth doped visible-light sensitive titania. This method is easy …

Lanthanide (Ln3+) doped TiO2 down-conversion photoelectrodes (Ln3+= Eu3+ and Sm3+
ions) are used to enhance the photovoltaic efficiency of dye-sensitized solar cells (DSSC) …

The fabrication process and the growth mechanism of titanium/titania nanotubes prepared
by anodization process is reviewed, and their applications in the fields of dye sensitized …

The volumetric growth, composition, and morphology of porous alumina films fabricated by
reduced temperature 280 K galvanostatic anodizing of aluminum foil in 0.4, 1.0, and 2.0 M …

Microwave-assisted solution technique (MAST) was used for the homogeneous do** of Cr
3+ in nanoporous anodic alumina (NAA) which when heat-treated transforms into …

The report summarizes peculiarities of synthesis and luminescence properties of porous
silicon, porous anodic alumina and artificial opals with the inclusions of sol-gel derived …

Mesoporous TiO2 nanocrystals with attached Eu3+ ions in an amorphous state are
employed as structures for highly efficient perovskite solar cells. The down-conversion TiO2 …

Eu 3+-doped Ti O 2 films were prepared on silicon substrates by sol-gel method. Anatase
and rutile phases appear when the samples were heat treated in oxygen atmosphere at 500 …

Strong photoluminescence of Eu3+ due to intra 4f transitions are obtained from amorphous
xerogel TiO2: Eu3+ films prepared by sol–gel method and treated at a low temperature of …

Galvanostatic anodization of aluminum at high current densities (100, 150, 200 mA cm− 2)
was studied. The growth rates of the synthesized anodic aluminum films were 1-3 μm/min …