Recent development and future prospects of TiO2 photocatalysis

S Peiris, HB de Silva, KN Ranasinghe… - Journal of the …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Photocatalysis is a process of clean technology where solar energy is converted into useful
chemical reactions. There are confronted challenges and limitations when claiming the most …

Metal oxide nanoparticles for safe active and intelligent food packaging

MV Nikolic, ZZ Vasiljevic, S Auger, J Vidic - Trends in Food Science & …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Food safety and food security remain the major concern of consumers and the
food industry. Bacterial contamination continues to be a crucial food safety issue. Smart …

[HTML][HTML] Nanoparticles: alternatives against drug-resistant pathogenic microbes

GR Rudramurthy, MK Swamy, UR Sinniah… - Molecules, 2016 - mdpi.com
Antimicrobial substances may be synthetic, semisynthetic, or of natural origin (ie, from plants
and animals). Antimicrobials are considered “miracle drugs” and can determine if an …

Nitrogen-doped titanium dioxide as visible-light-sensitive photocatalyst: designs, developments, and prospects

R Asahi, T Morikawa, H Irie, T Ohwaki - Chemical reviews, 2014 - ACS Publications
Titanium dioxide (TiO2) is well-known to be the most practical and prevalent photocatalyst,
1− 17 for it is chemically stable, abundant, nontoxic, and cost-effective. Photogenerated …

A review of removal of pollutants from water/wastewater using different types of nanomaterials

MT Amin, AA Alazba, U Manzoor - Advances in materials …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
The rapidly increasing population, depleting water resources, and climate change resulting
in prolonged droughts and floods have rendered drinking water a competitive resource in …

Modified TiO2 For Environmental Photocatalytic Applications: A Review

R Daghrir, P Drogui, D Robert - Industrial & Engineering …, 2013 - ACS Publications
This paper summarizes recent research dealing with development of titanium dioxide (TiO2)
used for environmental applications. TiO2 plays the most important role owing to its …

Photocatalytic rejuvenation enabled self-sanitizing, reusable, and biodegradable masks against COVID-19

Q Li, Y Yin, D Cao, Y Wang, P Luan, X Sun, W Liang… - ACS …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Personal protective equipment (PPE) has been highly recommended by the US Centers for
Disease Control and Prevention for self-protection during the disastrous SARS-CoV-2 …

An approach to the photocatalytic mechanism in the TiO2-nanomaterials microorganism interface for the control of infectious processes

V Rodríguez-González, S Obregón… - Applied Catalysis B …, 2020 - Elsevier
The approach of this timely review considers the current literature that is focused on the
interface nanostructure/cell-wall microorganism to understand the annihilation mechanism …

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 …