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 …

Titanium dioxide nanomaterials: synthesis, properties, modifications, and applications

X Chen, SS Mao - Chemical reviews, 2007 - ACS Publications
Since its commercial production in the early twentieth century, titanium dioxide (TiO2) has
been widely used as a pigment1 and in sunscreens, 2, 3 paints, 4 ointments, toothpaste, 5 …

Semiconductor gas sensors: dry synthesis and application

A Tricoli, M Righettoni, A Teleki - … Chemie International Edition, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Since the development of the first chemoresistive metal oxide based gas sensors,
transducers with innovative properties have been prepared by a variety of wet‐and dry …

WO3/TiO2 composite with morphology change via hydrothermal template-free route as an efficient visible light photocatalyst

SAK Leghari, S Sajjad, F Chen, J Zhang - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2011 - Elsevier
The WO3/TiO2 composites are prepared by a template-free synthetic approach based on
hydrothermal reaction that leads to the formation of nanoparticles and microspheres with the …

Photosensitization of TiO2 by MxOy and MxSy nanoparticles for heterogeneous photocatalysis applications

D Robert - Catalysis Today, 2007 - Elsevier
Currently, TiO2 is the most popular semi-conductor used in heterogeneous photocatalysis
processes. Upon irradiation, conduction band electrons and valence band holes will be …

Flame-made WO3/TiO2 nanoparticles: relation between surface acidity, structure and photocatalytic activity

KK Akurati, A Vital, JP Dellemann, K Michalow… - Applied Catalysis B …, 2008 - Elsevier
WO3/TiO2 composite nanoparticles have been synthesized by dissolving W and Ti
precursors in a suitable solvent and spraying into a high temperature acetylene-oxygen …

Synthesis of titanium dioxide (TiO2) nanomaterials

X Chen, SS Mao - Journal of nanoscience and nanotechnology, 2006 - ingentaconnect.com
Titanium dioxide (TiO2) is a promising material for many emerging applications. Even more
promising are the benefits offered by the material when its length scale is reduced to the …

One step activation of WOx/TiO2 nanocomposites with enhanced photocatalytic activity

AKL Sajjad, S Shamaila, B Tian, F Chen… - Applied Catalysis B …, 2009 - Elsevier
New photocatalyst (WOx–TiO2) powder was successfully prepared by a sol–gel method with
an attempt to extend light absorption of the TiO2-based photocatalyst towards the visible …

Iron from nanocompounds containing iron and zinc is highly bioavailable in rats without tissue accumulation

FM Hilty, M Arnold, M Hilbe, A Teleki… - Nature …, 2010 - nature.com
Effective iron fortification of foods is difficult, because water-soluble compounds that are well
absorbed, such as ferrous sulphate (FeSO4), often cause unacceptable changes in the …

Comparative studies of operational parameters of degradation of azo dyes in visible light by highly efficient WOx/TiO2 photocatalyst

AKL Sajjad, S Shamaila, B Tian, F Chen… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2010 - Elsevier
The multidimensional aspects of the photocatalytic activity were investigated in a systematic
way by employing the dyes Acid Orange 7 (AO7) and Methyl Orange (MO) as substrates in …