Heterophase Polymorph of TiO2 (Anatase, Rutile, Brookite, TiO2 (B)) for Efficient Photocatalyst: Fabrication and Activity

DR Eddy, MD Permana, LK Sakti, GAN Sheha… - Nanomaterials, 2023 - mdpi.com
TiO2 exists naturally in three crystalline forms: Anatase, rutile, brookite, and TiO2 (B). These
polymorphs exhibit different properties and consequently different photocatalytic …

[HTML][HTML] Why five decades of massive research on heterogeneous photocatalysis, especially on TiO2, has not yet driven to water disinfection and detoxification …

JA Rengifo-Herrera, C Pulgarin - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2023 - Elsevier
For fifty years, heterogeneous photocatalysis has been considered as having potential to
remove organic and microbiological pollutants from water under either artificial UV light or …

Limitations of the Tauc plot method

J Klein, L Kampermann, B Mockenhaupt… - Advanced Functional …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The Tauc plot is a method originally developed to derive the optical gap of amorphous
semiconductors such as amorphous germanium or silicon. By measuring the absorption …

A review on the development of elemental and codoped TiO2 photocatalysts for enhanced dye degradation under UV–vis irradiation

ASM Nur, M Sultana, A Mondal, S Islam… - Journal of Water …, 2022 - Elsevier
Dye-contaminated water is a global problem due to its negative impact on human health and
the aquatic environment. Photocatalysis is the most promising technique for dye pollution …

Engineering Catalytic Interfaces in Cuδ+/CeO2-TiO2 Photocatalysts for Synergistically Boosting CO2 Reduction to Ethylene

T Wang, L Chen, C Chen, M Huang, Y Huang, S Liu… - ACS …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Photocatalytic CO2 conversion into a high-value-added C2 product is a highly challenging
task because of insufficient electron deliverability and sluggish C–C coupling kinetics …

Challenges and prospects of advanced oxidation water treatment processes using catalytic nanomaterials

BC Hodges, EL Cates, JH Kim - Nature nanotechnology, 2018 - nature.com
Centralized water treatment has dominated in developed urban areas over the past century,
although increasing challenges with this model demand a shift to a more decentralized …

Elevating Photooxidation of Methane to Formaldehyde via TiO2 Crystal Phase Engineering

Y Jiang, W Zhao, S Li, S Wang, Y Fan… - Journal of the …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Photocatalytic conversion of methane to value-added products under mild conditions, which
represents a long sought-after goal for industrial sustainable production, remains extremely …