Enabling future nanomanufacturing through block copolymer self-assembly: A review

C Cummins, R Lundy, JJ Walsh, V Ponsinet, G Fleury… - Nano Today, 2020 - Elsevier
Self-assembly approaches, eg colloidal, emulsion and polymer phase separation, provide
scientists with an exotic yet direct platform to access technologically desired nanostructures …

A state-of-the-art review on the multifunctional self-cleaning nanostructured coatings for PV panels, CSP mirrors and related solar devices

D Adak, R Bhattacharyya, HC Barshilia - Renewable and Sustainable …, 2022 - Elsevier
Solar energy-based devices are protected using glass surfaces that need to be cleaned
periodically to maintain their desired optimum performance. If these devices are large and …

Novel Bi2WO6 loaded N-biochar composites with enhanced photocatalytic degradation of rhodamine B and Cr (VI)

T Wang, S Liu, W Mao, Y Bai, K Chiang, K Shah… - Journal of hazardous …, 2020 - Elsevier
In this work we report the production of Bi 2 WO 6 loaded N-biochar composites (BW/NB) for
the removal of rhodamine-B and the reduction of Cr (VI) in water. Biochar was treated with …

Anti-reflective coating materials: A holistic review from PV perspective

N Shanmugam, R Pugazhendhi… - Energies, 2020 - mdpi.com
The solar photovoltaic (PV) cell is a prominent energy harvesting device that reduces the
strain in the conventional energy generation approach and endorses the prospectiveness of …

Current and future coating technologies for architectural glazing applications

K Khaled, U Berardi - Energy and Buildings, 2021 - Elsevier
This paper presents a comprehensive review of the current state-of-the-art coating
technologies for glazing applications. The main objective is to collect and present current …

Z-scheme MgFe2O4/Bi2MoO6 heterojunction photocatalyst with enhanced visible light photocatalytic activity for malachite green removal

J Jia, X Du, Q Zhang, E Liu, J Fan - Applied Surface Science, 2019 - Elsevier
A novel heterostructured MgFe 2 O 4/Bi 2 MoO 6 composites were rationally designed and
successfully synthesized firstly by a successive hydrothermal process and in-situ ball-milling …

SnO2 quantum dots anchored on g-C3N4 for enhanced visible-light photocatalytic removal of NO and toxic NO2 inhibition

Y Zou, Y **e, S Yu, L Chen, W Cui, F Dong… - Applied Surface Science, 2019 - Elsevier
Graphitic carbon nitride (gC 3 N 4) has been extensively applied for NO removal due to its
striking visible-light response and outstanding stability. However, the toxic NO 2 product is …

Fabrication of an ultrathin 2D/2D C3N4/MoS2 heterojunction photocatalyst with enhanced photocatalytic performance

W Li, L Wang, Q Zhang, Z Chen, X Deng, C Feng… - Journal of Alloys and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract An ultrathin 2D/2D C 3 N 4/MoS 2 (U-CN/MoS 2) heterojunction photocatalyst was
prepared by a simple mechanical grinding technique to investigate the photocatalytic …

Self-cleaning study of SiO2 modified TiO2 nanofibrous thin films prepared via electrospinning for application in solar cells

I Batool, N Shahzad, R Shahzad, AN Satti, R Liaquat… - Solar Energy, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Optically transparent, hydrophilic Silica (SiO 2) modified Titania (TiO 2) nanofibrous
thin films have been synthesized on glass substrates via electrospinning technique for self …

Antireflection cum photocatalytic with superhydrophilic based durable single layer mesoporous TiO2-ZrO2 coating surface for efficient solar photovoltaic application

S Manna, D Adak, S Manna, S Maity, S Jana… - Sustainable Energy …, 2023 - Elsevier
The cover glass of the solar panel benefits greatly from the antireflection cum photocatalytic
with durable superhydrophilic (SHF) coating on float glass, which is here referred to as solar …