Noble metal–metal oxide nanohybrids with tailored nanostructures for efficient solar energy conversion, photocatalysis and environmental remediation

X Liu, J Iocozzia, Y Wang, X Cui, Y Chen… - Energy & …, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
The controlled synthesis of nanohybrids composed of noble metals (Au, Ag, Pt and Pd, as
well as AuAg alloy) and metal oxides (ZnO, TiO2, Cu2O and CeO2) have received …

Retracted Article: Recent advances of metal–metal oxide nanocomposites and their tailored nanostructures in numerous catalytic applications

C Ray, T Pal - Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
The skilful synthesis of nanohybrids composed of noble metals (Au, Ag, Pt and Pd, as well
as AuAg alloy) and metal oxides (ZnO, TiO2, Cu2O, MnO2, Fe2O3, WO3 and CeO2) has …

Titanate and titania nanostructured materials for environmental and energy applications: a review

Y Zhang, Z Jiang, J Huang, LY Lim, W Li, J Deng… - RSC …, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
Nanosized TiO2-based materials with unique structural and functional properties have
already led to breakthroughs in various applications including photocatalysis, adsorption …

Inorganic-modified semiconductor TiO 2 nanotube arrays for photocatalysis

M Wang, J Ioccozia, L Sun, C Lin, Z Lin - Energy & Environmental …, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
Semiconductor photocatalysis is a promising physicochemical process for the
photodegradation of organic contaminants and bacterial detoxification. Among various oxide …

XPS study of silver, nickel and bimetallic silver–nickel nanoparticles prepared by seed-mediated growth

P Prieto, V Nistor, K Nouneh, M Oyama… - Applied Surface …, 2012 - Elsevier
The chemical structure of silver, nickel and bimetallic silver–nickel nanoparticles, ie Ag, Ni
and AgNi NPs, with sizes≤ 35nm, obtained by derived seed-mediated growth method on …

In situ plasmonic Ag nanoparticle anchored TiO 2 nanotube arrays as visible-light-driven photocatalysts for enhanced water splitting

MZ Ge, CY Cao, SH Li, YX Tang, LN Wang, N Qi… - Nanoscale, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
An ultrasonication-assisted in situ deposition strategy was utilised to uniformly decorate
plasmonic Ag nanoparticles on vertically aligned TiO2 nanotube arrays (NTAs) to construct a …

Synergizing piezoelectric and plasmonic modulation of Ag/BiFeO3 fibrous heterostructure toward boosted photoelectrochemical energy conversion

J Xu, T Qin, W Chen, J Lv, X Zeng, J Sun, Y Li, J Zhou - Nano Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
Coupling piezoelectric and plasmonic effect to tune the separation and migration of
photogenerated charge carriers remains the key to improving the visible-light-driven …

Boosting Photovoltaic Performance of Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells Using Silver Nanoparticle-Decorated N,S-Co-Doped-TiO2 Photoanode

SP Lim, A Pandikumar, HN Lim, R Ramaraj… - Scientific reports, 2015 - nature.com
A silver nanoparticle-decorated N, S-co-doped TiO2 nanocomposite was successfully
prepared and used as an efficient photoanode in high-performance dye-sensitized solar …

Recent developments in environmental photocatalytic degradation of organic pollutants: the case of titanium dioxide nanoparticles—a review

MM Mahlambi, CJ Ngila… - Journal of Nanomaterials, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
The presence of both organic and inorganic pollutants in water due to industrial, agricultural,
and domestic activities has led to the global need for the development of new, improved …

Antibacterial properties and mechanism of graphene oxide-silver nanocomposites as bactericidal agents for water disinfection

B Song, C Zhang, G Zeng, J Gong, Y Chang… - Archives of biochemistry …, 2016 - Elsevier
Providing clean and affordable drinking water without harmful disinfection byproducts
generated by conventional chemical disinfectants gives rise to the need for technological …