Photocatalytic hydrogen production: an overview of new advances in structural tuning strategies

F Xu, B Weng - Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Hydrogen production from photocatalytic water decomposition provides a promising
approach to harvest solar energy for addressing the challenges of energy shortage and …

Hybrid Organic–Inorganic Materials Prepared by Sol–Gel and Sol–Gel-Coating Method for Biomedical Use: Study and Synthetic Review of Synthesis and Properties

F Barrino - Coatings, 2024 - mdpi.com
The need to improve the expectancy and quality of life of subjects affected by disabling
pathologies that require the replacement or regeneration of tissues or parts of the body has …

Suppressed Size Effect in Nanopillars with Hierarchical Microstructures Enabled by Nanoscale Additive Manufacturing

W Zhang, Z Li, R Dang, TT Tran, RA Gallivan… - Nano Letters, 2023 - ACS Publications
Studies on mechanical size effects in nanosized metals unanimously highlight both intrinsic
microstructures and extrinsic dimensions for understanding size-dependent properties …

Titania nanoengineering towards efficient plasmonic photocatalysis: Mono-and bi-metal-modified mesoporous microballs built of faceted anatase

Z Wei, L Wu, X Yue, H Mu, Z Li, Y Chang… - Applied Catalysis B …, 2024 - Elsevier
Preparation of porous micro-sized materials with solar response is urgent for fast
commercialization of green technologies based on semiconductor photocatalysis. Here …

A direct correlation between structural and morphological defects of TiO2 thin films on FTO substrates and photovoltaic performance of planar perovskite solar cells

MA Millán-Franco, CA Rodríguez-Castañeda… - Materials Science in …, 2023 - Elsevier
Titanium oxide (TiO 2) precursor is often deposited on conductive fluorine doped tin oxide
(FTO) to convert into crystalline anatase phase after a thermal annealing at 400–550° C. A …

[HTML][HTML] Controlled electrodeposition of brookite TiO2 for photoelectroanalysis at printed carbon electrodes

JL Bott-Neto, TS Martins, ON Oliveira Jr… - Applied Surface Science, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract TiO 2-based photoelectrochemical (PEC)(bio) sensors have high photoactivity,
chemical stability, and biocompatibility. However, their performance depends on multiple …

[HTML][HTML] Synthesis and characterization of kesterite Cu2ZnSn (SxSe1-x) 4 thin films with low-cost for efficient solar cells

AH Aka, A Bouich, B Aka, BM Soucase - Results in Optics, 2023 - Elsevier
In this study, we conducted an investigation on the Cu 2 ZnSnS 4 (CZTS) kësterite
compound, which is considered an attractive material for its favorable absorption properties …

Nickel-doped cadmium sulphide as a promising nanomaterials for humidity sensing applications

RP Singh, PR Tiwari, K Bharati, Bala, KA Singh… - Sensing and …, 2023 - Springer
Humidity sensors are utilized in respiratory analysis, noncontact sensing, electronic skin,
and other exciting fields of study in current era. This study is focused on the synthesis of …

Optical and Structural Analysis of TiO2–SiO2 Nanocomposite Thin Films Fabricated via Pulsed Laser Deposition Technique

L Kadri, A Abderrahmane, G Bulai, A Carlescu… - Nanomaterials, 2023 - mdpi.com
TiO2–SiO2 nanocomposite thin films have gained the attention of the scientific community
due to their unique physical and chemical properties. In this paper, we report on the …

Assessment of thermal annealing on structural, electrical, optical and surface topographical features of titania films for solar cells

R Agarwal, Himanshu, C Ameta, MS Dhaka - Journal of Materials Science …, 2023 - Springer
Titanium dioxide or titania has profoundly attracted the academia and industries due to its
unique physical and chemical characteristics and diverse applications from solar cells to …