New insights into hydrophobicity at nanostructured surfaces: Experiments and computational models

J Macko, N Podrojkova… - Nanomaterials and …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
This review deals with different aspects of hydrophobicity at nanostructured surfaces.
Theoretical and geometric effects as well as those of surface feature geometry on …

Anti/de-icing performance of the one-step electrodeposited superhydrophobic surfaces: Role of surface polarity regulated by hydrocarbon radical length

J Jiang, Y Shen, Z Wang, J Tao, W Liu, H Chen… - Chemical Engineering …, 2022 - Elsevier
The superhydrophobic surfaces with different polarity regulated by hydrocarbon radical
length were fabricated by a facile one-step electrodeposition method in order to survey the …

Highly efficient Pt catalyst on newly designed CeO2-ZrO2-Al2O3 support for catalytic removal of pollutants from vehicle exhaust

W Tan, S Xie, X Wang, C Wang, Y Li, TE Shaw… - Chemical Engineering …, 2021 - Elsevier
Pt-CeO 2 catalysts have been widely studied for the vehicle emission control. Designing
novel CeO 2 based supports with improved physical-chemical properties has become a …

ATP-triggered, selective superoxide radical generating oxidase-mimetic cerium oxide nanozyme exhibiting efficient antibacterial activity at physiological pH

D Mehta, P Sharma, S Singh - Colloids and Surfaces B: Biointerfaces, 2023 - Elsevier
Bacterial infections are considered as one of the major health threats to the global
population. The advent of bacterial species with antibiotic resistance has attracted significant …

Atomic-scale insights into the interfacial charge transfer in a NiO/CeO2 heterostructure for electrocatalytic hydrogen evolution

X Hao, X Zhang, Y Xu, Y Zhou, T Wei, Z Hu… - Journal of Colloid and …, 2023 - Elsevier
To understand the underlying mechanism of the interfacial charge transfer and local
chemical state variation in the nonprecious-based hydrogen evolution reaction (HER) …

ZSM-5 core–shell structured catalyst for enhancing low-temperature NH3-SCR efficiency and poisoning resistance

Z Di, H Wang, R Zhang, H Chen, Y Wei, J Jia - Applied Catalysis A …, 2022 - Elsevier
By constructing core–shell ZSM-5@ CeO 2 support rather than bulk phase for loading
copper, the enhanced NH 3-SCR performance as well as H 2 O and SO 2 tolerance was …

Nanostructured polymer scaffold decorated with cerium oxide nanoparticles toward engineering an antioxidant and anti-hypertrophic cardiac patch

A Jain, M Behera, C Mahapatra, NR Sundaresan… - Materials Science and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Reactive oxygen species (ROS) are generated in reperfused ischemic heart tissue after
myocardial infarction (MI). A compensatory attempt of the heart to enhance its functional …

CO self-sustained catalytic combustion over morphological inverse model CeO2/Cu2O catalysts exposing (1 0 0),(1 1 1) and (1 1 0) planes

Z Teng, X Yi, C Zhang, C He, Y Yang, Q Hao… - Applied Catalysis B …, 2023 - Elsevier
CO self-sustaining catalytic combustion tends to be one of potential means to achieve
efficient conversion of off-gases from steelmaking. Building model catalysts to investigate the …

[HTML][HTML] Ultrasonically-assisted synthesis of CeO2 within WS2 interlayers forming type II heterojunction for a VOC photocatalytic oxidation

E Doustkhah, R Hassandoost, NY Tizhoosh… - Ultrasonics …, 2023 - Elsevier
Here, we investigate the band structure, density of states, photocatalytic activity, and
heterojunction mechanism of WS 2 with CeO 2 (CeO 2@ WS 2) as a photoactive …

Origin of the Hydrophobic Behaviour of Hydrophilic CeO2

L Agosta, D Arismendi‐Arrieta, M Dzugutov… - Angewandte …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The nature of the hydrophobicity found in rare‐earth oxides is intriguing. The CeO2 (100)
surface, despite its strongly hydrophilic nature, exhibits hydrophobic behaviour when …