Titanium dioxide crystals with tailored facets

G Liu, HG Yang, J Pan, YQ Yang, GQ Lu… - Chemical …, 2014 - ACS Publications
Titanium dioxide (TiO 2) has been the most intensively investigated binary transition metal
oxide in the past four decades as indicated by Figure S1. Furthermore, the annual number of …

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 …

Hydrogen-Bond Network Promotes Water Splitting on the TiO2 Surface

X Ma, Y Shi, J Liu, X Li, X Cui, S Tan… - Journal of the …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Breaking the strong covalent O–H bond of an isolated H2O molecule is difficult, but it can be
largely facilitated when the H2O molecule is connected with others through hydrogen …

Highly reactive {001} facets of TiO 2-based composites: synthesis, formation mechanism and characterization

WJ Ong, LL Tan, SP Chai, ST Yong, AR Mohamed - Nanoscale, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
Titanium dioxide (TiO2) is one of the most widely investigated metal oxides due to its
extraordinary surface, electronic and catalytic properties. However, the large band gap of …

Titanium dioxide based self-cleaning smart surfaces: A short review

NT Padmanabhan, H John - Journal of Environmental Chemical …, 2020 - Elsevier
The bio-inspired nanotechnology of self-cleaning surfaces and coatings are nowadays
being much attracted in the field of energy and environment because of the ever-increasing …

Visible-light-driven CdSe quantum dots/graphene/TiO2 nanosheets composite with excellent photocatalytic activity for E. coli disinfection and organic pollutant …

X Ma, Q Xiang, Y Liao, T Wen, H Zhang - Applied Surface Science, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract Ternary CdSe quantum dots (QDs)/graphene/TiO 2 nanosheet composite
photocatalysts were synthesized through precipitation by using hydrothermally prepared …

Present Perspectives of Advanced Characterization Techniques in TiO2-Based Photocatalysts

C Luo, X Ren, Z Dai, Y Zhang, X Qi… - ACS applied materials & …, 2017 - ACS Publications
TiO2 is the most investigated photocatalyst because of its nontoxicity, low cost, chemical
stability, and strong photooxidative ability. Because of the morphology-and structure …

Asymmetric Lattice Vibrational Characteristics of Rutile TiO2 as Revealed by Laser Power Dependent Raman Spectroscopy

Y Zhang, CX Harris, P Wallenmeyer… - The Journal of …, 2013 - ACS Publications
Titanium dioxide (TiO2) is important for both fundamental studies and technical applications.
Here we present laser power dependence Raman spectroscopic studies of rutile TiO2 to …

Pathways to Tailor Photocatalytic Performance of TiO2 Thin Films Deposited by Reactive Magnetron Sputtering

A Vahl, S Veziroglu, B Henkel, T Strunskus… - Materials, 2019 - mdpi.com
TiO2 thin films are used extensively for a broad range of applications including
environmental remediation, self-cleaning technologies (windows, building exteriors, and …

Facet-dependent photocatalysis of nanosize semiconductive metal oxides and progress of their characterization

YK Peng, SCE Tsang - Nano Today, 2018 - Elsevier
Semiconductive metal oxides are of great importance in environmental remediation and
electronics because of their ability to generate charge carriers when excited with appropriate …