The chemistry behind catechol‐based adhesion

J Saiz‐Poseu, J Mancebo‐Aracil… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
The adhesion of some marine organisms to almost any kind of surface in wet conditions has
aroused increasing interest in recent decades. Numerous fundamental studies have been …

Vegetable-based dye-sensitized solar cells

G Calogero, A Bartolotta, G Di Marco… - Chemical Society …, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
There is currently a large effort to improve the performance of low cost renewable energy
devices. Dye-sensitized solar cells (DSSCs) are emerging as one of the most promising low …

XPS analysis of oleylamine/oleic acid capped Fe3O4 nanoparticles as a function of temperature

D Wilson, MA Langell - Applied Surface Science, 2014 - Elsevier
Fe 3 O 4 nanoparticles were synthesized solvothermally using oleylamine and oleic acid as
surfactants, and the surface composition was determined by X-ray photoelectron …

Highly conductive NiSe2 nanoparticle as a co-catalyst over TiO2 for enhanced photocatalytic hydrogen production

S Jayachitra, D Mahendiran, P Ravi, P Murugan… - Applied Catalysis B …, 2022 - Elsevier
Designing a photocatalyst for hydrogen production is pivotal role in renewable energy
technologies. Herein, the synthesis of nanosized NiSe 2 particles via supercritical fluid …

The surface science of titanium dioxide

U Diebold - Surface science reports, 2003 - Elsevier
Titanium dioxide is the most investigated single-crystalline system in the surface science of
metal oxides, and the literature on rutile (110),(100),(001), and anatase surfaces is …

Theoretical Studies on Anatase and Less Common TiO2 Phases: Bulk, Surfaces, and Nanomaterials

F De Angelis, C Di Valentin, S Fantacci… - Chemical …, 2014 - ACS Publications
Driven by growing concerns for environmental and energy issues, interest in semiconductor-
based heterogeneous photocatalysis has increased considerably over the last decades …

Visible light driven photocatalysis mediated via ligand-to-metal charge transfer (LMCT): an alternative approach to solar activation of titania

G Zhang, G Kim, W Choi - Energy & Environmental Science, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
Visible light harvesting or utilization through semiconductor photocatalysis is a key
technology for solar chemical conversion processes. Although titania nanoparticles are …

Combined experimental and DFT-TDDFT computational study of photoelectrochemical cell ruthenium sensitizers

MK Nazeeruddin, F De Angelis, S Fantacci… - Journal of the …, 2005 - ACS Publications
We report a combined experimental and computational study of several ruthenium (II)
sensitizers originated from the [Ru (dcbpyH2) 2 (NCS) 2], N3, and [Ru (dcbpyH2)(tdbpy) …

TiO2 for water treatment: parameters affecting the kinetics and mechanisms of photocatalysis

D Friedmann, C Mendive, D Bahnemann - Applied Catalysis B …, 2010 - Elsevier
The photocatalytic activity of TiO2 is the result of an interplay between a considerable
number of parameters, eg, phase composition, electronic structure, particle size, exposed …

Liquid sunshine: formic acid

S Zhai, S Jiang, C Liu, Z Li, T Yu, L Sun… - The Journal of …, 2022 - ACS Publications
“Liquid sunshine” is the conceptual green liquid fuel that is produced by a combination of
solar energy, CO2, and H2O. Alcohols are commonly regarded as the preferred candidates …