How to fabricate a multifunctional coating with controllable ultralow refractive index (RI), high
antifogging and anticorrosion performances by a facile method is still one of the great …

Chitosan (CS)/calcium silicate nanocomposites pure and doped with Ag ions (1, 2 mol%)
were prepared via sol–gel method. The prepared CS/calcium silicate nanocomposites were …

The photo‐Fenton process faces significant limitations in treating high‐turbidity, colored
wastewater due to light attenuation and impurity interference (blocked mass transfer). To …

The heulandite zeolite was successfully used as the host structure for a new Co-based blue
colorant ceramic pigment. The method was the ion exchange of Co and Zn cations with the …

This study investigated the synthesis and characterization of MTMS hydrophobic silica
prepared by sol-gel method. In principle, silica xerogels and silica thin layer were obtained …

The search for new materials with improved properties for advanced applications is,
nowadays, one of the most relevant and booming fields for scientists due to the …

Antimicrobial polyvinyl chloride (PVC) plastic was obtained by covalent bonding of poly
hexamethylenediamine guanidine hydrochloride (PHMG), a guanidine based antimicrobial …

Membrane technology has been widely used to separate oil and water emulsions. However,
the applications on this field has been limited to the simple separation of the oil and water …

The properties of hybrid silica xerogels obtained by the sol-gel method are highly dependent
on the precursor and the synthesis conditions. This study examines the influence of organic …

The interest in new materials with specific properties has increased because they are
essential for the environmental and technological needs of our society. Among them, silica …