One-dimensional TiO2 (1D TiO2) nanomaterials with unique structural and functional
properties have been extensively used in various fields including photocatalytic degradation …

The total annual production of synthetic dye is more than 7× 105 tons. Annually, through
only textile waste effluents, around one thousand tons of non-biodegradable textile dyes are …

In 1991, Iijima reported on the formation of carbon nanotubes (1) using a simple arc
discharge reaction that led to an arrangement of the material in some micrometer long tubes …

TiO2 photocatalysis is widely used in a variety of applications and products in the
environmental and energy fields, including self-cleaning surfaces, air and water purification …

Heterogeneous photocatalysis is an advanced oxidation process which has been the
subject of a huge amount of studies related to air cleaning and water purification. All these …

Photocatalytic approaches, that is the reaction of light‐produced charge carriers at a
semiconductor surface with their environment, currently attract an extremely wide scientific …

Semiconductor photocatalysis is a promising physicochemical process for the
photodegradation of organic contaminants and bacterial detoxification. Among various oxide …

Bioinspired surfaces with special wettability and adhesion have attracted great interest in
both fundamental research and industry applications. Various kinds of special wetting …

The present paper gives an overview and review on self-organized TiO2 nanotube layers
and other transition metal oxide tubular structures grown by controlled anodic oxidation of a …

The presence of contaminants of emerging concern (CECs) in various water bodies and the
associated threats to eco-system and human society have raised increasing concerns. To …