The wettability of solid surfaces is a renewed old topic that has impacted most fields of
science and technology for a long time, from cave painting in the ancient to microfluidic …

Abstract Titanium dioxide nanoparticles (TiO 2 NPs) have become a focal point of research
due to their widespread daily use and diverse synthesis methods, including physical …

The enormous interest in the synthesis, physical properties, and applications of the various
forms of titanium oxide materials is based on many factors. Being nontoxic, abundant, and …

Research into extreme water-repellent surfaces began many decades ago, although it was
only relatively recently that the term superhydrophobicity appeared in literature. Here we …

Transparent conductors (TCs) have a multitude of applications for solar energy utilization
and for energy savings, especially in buildings. The largest of these applications, in terms of …

This paper is derived from a training session prepared for COST P21. It is intended as an
introduction to superhydrophobicity to scientists who may not work in this area of physics or …

This review article provides an exhaustive overview of the efficient synthesis, growth
mechanism and research activities that mainly concern an assortment of multiphase TiO2 …

Microstructure and hydrophilicity of nano-titanium dioxide (TiO2) thin films, deposited by
radio frequency magnetron sputtering, annealed at different temperatures, were studied by …

A composite filter paper with super-hydrophobicity was obtained by adhering micro/nano
structure of amorphous titanium dioxide on the filter paper surface with modifying low …

Metal oxides (MOs) as a class of indispensable materials in many industrial products have
been extensively investigated for a wide range of applications, including energy and …