Revisiting anodic alumina templates: From fabrication to applications

A Ruiz-Clavijo, O Caballero-Calero, M Martín-González - Nanoscale, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Anodic porous alumina,–AAO–(also known as nanoporous alumina, nanohole alumina
arrays,–NAA–or nanoporous anodized alumina platforms,–NAAP–) has opened new …

Recent advances in nanoporous anodic alumina: Principles, engineering, and applications

JT Domagalski, E **fre-Perez, LF Marsal - Nanomaterials, 2021 - mdpi.com
The development of aluminum anodization technology features many stages. With the story
stretching for almost a century, rather straightforward—from current perspective …

Harnessing slow light in optoelectronically engineered nanoporous photonic crystals for visible light-enhanced photocatalysis

SY Lim, C Hedrich, L Jiang, CS Law… - ACS …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Spectrally tunable nanoporous anodic alumina distributed Bragg reflectors (NAA-DBRs) are
modified with titanium dioxide (TiO2) coatings via atomic layer deposition and used as …

Investigation of anodizing time and pulse voltage modes on the corrosion behavior of nanostructured anodic layer in commercial pure aluminum

M Mehdizade, M Soltanieh, AR Eivani - Surface and Coatings Technology, 2019 - Elsevier
A two-step anodizing process was used to produce ordered Al 2 O 3 nanostructure anodized
layer on commercial pure aluminum. Samples were anodized in 0.3 M oxalic acid utilizing …

Realisation and advanced engineering of true optical rugate filters based on nanoporous anodic alumina by sinusoidal pulse anodisation

A Santos, JH Yoo, CV Rohatgi, T Kumeria, Y Wang… - Nanoscale, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
This study is the first realisation of true optical rugate filters (RFs) based on nanoporous
anodic alumina (NAA) by sinusoidal waves. An innovative and rationally designed …

Biomimetic nanoporous anodic alumina distributed bragg reflectors in the form of films and microsized particles for sensing applications

Y Chen, A Santos, Y Wang, T Kumeria… - … applied materials & …, 2015 - ACS Publications
In this study, we produce for the first time biomimetic films and microsized particles based on
nanoporous anodic alumina distributed Bragg reflectors (NAA-DBRs) by a rational …

Engineering of broadband nanoporous semiconductor photonic crystals for visible-light-driven photocatalysis

L Liu, SY Lim, CS Law, B **, AD Abell… - … Applied Materials & …, 2020 - ACS Publications
A new class of semiconductor photonic crystals composed of titanium dioxide (TiO2)-
functionalized nanoporous anodic alumina (NAA) broadband-distributed Bragg reflectors …

On the precise tuning of optical filtering features in nanoporous anodic alumina distributed Bragg reflectors

CS Law, SY Lim, A Santos - Scientific Reports, 2018 - nature.com
This study presents a nanofabrication approach that enables the production of nanoporous
anodic alumina distributed Bragg reflectors (NAA-DBRs) with finely engineered light filtering …

Anodically grown functional oxide nanotubes and applications

BM Rao, A Torabi, OK Varghese - MRS Communications, 2016 - cambridge.org
Among various material nanoarchitectures, the nanotube geometry has received incredible
attention due to the unique properties provided by its high surface area as well as nanoscale …

Tunable nanoporous anodic alumina photonic crystals by Gaussian pulse anodization

LK Acosta, F Bertó-Roselló, E **fre-Perez… - … applied materials & …, 2020 - ACS Publications
This study presents a Gaussian pulse anodization approach to generate nanoporous
photonic crystals with highly tunable and controllable optical properties across the visible …