A surface science perspective on TiO2 photocatalysis

MA Henderson - Surface Science Reports, 2011 - Elsevier
The field of surface science provides a unique approach to understanding bulk, surface and
interfacial phenomena occurring during TiO 2 photocatalysis. This review highlights, from a …

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 …

The Role of Interstitial Sites in the Ti3d Defect State in the Band Gap of Titania

S Wendt, PT Sprunger, E Lira, GKH Madsen, Z Li… - Science, 2008 - science.org
Titanium dioxide (TiO2) has a number of uses in catalysis, photochemistry, and sensing that
are linked to the reducibility of the oxide. Usually, bridging oxygen (Obr) vacancies are …

Interaction of nanostructured metal overlayers with oxide surfaces

Q Fu, T Wagner - Surface science reports, 2007 - Elsevier
Interactions between metals and oxides are key factors to determine the performance of
metal/oxide heterojunctions, particularly in nanotechnology, where the miniaturization of …

Structure of Clean and Adsorbate-Covered Single-Crystal Rutile TiO2 Surfaces

CL Pang, R Lindsay, G Thornton - Chemical reviews, 2013 - ACS Publications
TiO 2 is exploited in a number of applications, including solar power, catalysis, gas sensing,
and corrosion protection, where surface properties are central to operation. This commercial …

Excess electron states in reduced bulk anatase TiO2: comparison of standard GGA, GGA+ U, and hybrid DFT calculations

E Finazzi, C Di Valentin, G Pacchioni… - The Journal of chemical …, 2008 - pubs.aip.org
The removal of lattice O atoms, as well as the addition of interstitial H atoms, in TiO 2 is
known to cause the reduction in the material and the formation of “Ti 3+” ions. By means of …

Chemical reactions on rutile TiO 2 (110)

CL Pang, R Lindsay, G Thornton - Chemical Society Reviews, 2008 - pubs.rsc.org
Understanding the surface chemistry of TiO2 is key to the development and optimisation of
many technologies, such as solar power, catalysis, gas sensing, medical implantation, and …

Surface chemistry and catalysis of oxide model catalysts from single crystals to nanocrystals

S Chen, F Xiong, W Huang - Surface Science Reports, 2019 - Elsevier
Fundamental understandings of surface chemistry and catalysis of solid catalysts are of
great importance for the developments of efficient catalysts and corresponding catalytic …

Teeth and bones: applications of surface science to dental materials and related biomaterials

FH Jones - Surface science reports, 2001 - Elsevier
Recent years have seen a considerable upsurge in publications concerning the surface
structure and chemistry of materials with biological or biomedical applications. Within the …

Insights into photoexcited electron scavenging processes on TiO2 obtained from studies of the reaction of O2 with OH groups adsorbed at electronic defects on TiO2 …

MA Henderson, WS Epling, CHF Peden… - The Journal of …, 2003 - ACS Publications
In this study we show that molecular oxygen reacts with bridging OH (OHbr) groups formed
as a result of water dissociation at oxygen vacancy defects on the surface of rutile TiO2 …