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Biomimetic superhydrophobic surfaces with transition metals and their oxides: A review
Transition metals and their oxide materials have been widely employed to fabricate superhydrophobic surfaces, not only because of their surface...
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Photocatalytic Degradation of Methylene Blue by Hydrothermally Prepared Ag-Doped TiO2 Under Visible Light Irradiations
Nanosized silver (Ag)-doped TiO 2 and undoped TiO 2 are synthesized by a hydrothermal method. With the pure anatase phase, all samples showed good...
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Microsensors and Systems for Water Quality Determination
Water pollution is serious in many countries, and eutrophication and heavy metals are the main pollutants. Cost-effective, miniaturized and highly...
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Laser Diagnostics on Nanoparticles in Flames
As mentioned in the previous chapter, multiple processes occur simultaneously with timescale ranging from picoseconds to microseconds and spatial...
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Literature Review
This chapter discusses the use of titanium dioxide as the active material in photo-electrochemical cells for the electrolysis of water, with the aim...
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A Comparative Study on the Adsorption of Eriochrome Black T Dye from Aqueous Solution on Graphene and Acid-Modified Graphene
In this study, the adsorption behavior of Eriochrome Black T (EBT) on graphene (G) and acid-modified graphene (AMG) was investigated. Surface of the...
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UV-TiO2 photocatalytic disinfection and photoreactivation of pathogenic bacterium in municipal wastewater
The disinfected bacteria will be a photoreactivation under the irradiation of the sunlight, and the light intensity plays an important role in the...
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Photocatalytic TiO2 Nano-Coating for Biofouling Prevention of Clay Façades
Energy saving in building construction is an actual problem and it is central to the debate. In order to ensure low energy consumption of a building,...
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3D Sensing Using Solid-State Wire-Shaped Photovoltaic Sensor in TL-Based Structural Health Monitoring
Over the past two decades, photovoltaic (PV) cell research continues to gain momentum since its environmental sustainability and low cost provide a...
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Titanium Dioxide Coatings for Medical Devices
Titanium dioxide (TiO2, titania) is a widely abundant and inexpensive material. In bulk form, it is produced as a white powder and it is the most...
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Experimental Methods
The experiments reported in this thesis cover two main areas of investigation: 1. Investigation of plasmonic water splitting by gold nanoparticles on...
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A review on fabrication processes for electrochromic devices
Electrochromism is a phenomenon involving change of colors under an externally applied voltages Because its importance is rising today, various...
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Silver-Doped TiO2/Polyurethane Nanocomposites for Antibacterial Textile Coating
Silver-doped titania/polyurethane (nAg-TiO 2 /PU) nanocomposite coatings were synthesized through a combined solution combustion and grafting from...
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Modern developments related to nanotechnology and nanoengineering of concrete
This paper reports on modern developments related to nanotechnology of cement and concrete. Recent advances in instrumentation and design of advanced...
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Photocatalytic properties of TiO2 nanotubes doped with Ag, Au and Pt or covered by Ag, Au and Pt nanodots
Titania nanotube arrays have been prepared by anodic oxidation of titanium foils in an electrolyte solution containing a mixture of hydrofluoric...
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Meso-macroporous Fe-doped CuO: Synthesis, characterization, and structurally enhanced adsorption and visible-light photocatalytic activity
The meso-macroporous Fe-doped CuO was prepared by a simple hydrothermal method combined with post-annealing. The samples were characterized by X-ray...
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Characteristics of chloride memristors based on nanothick metal films
Memristors based on films of Cu and Cr, as well as their chlorides, which provide better characteristics of electronic components compared to the...
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Green Synthesis: Properties and Potential Applications in Nanomaterials and Biomass Nanocomposites
Development of green processes for nanotechnology is of great importance for broadening and improving the industrial applications of nanomaterials...
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Development of TiO2 Nanowires for Membrane Filtration Applications
TiO2 membranes are multifunctional in that they provide liquid separation of both contaminated and treated water and offer photocatalytic degradation...
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Improving dimensional stability of Ag-doped TiO2 nanoparticles through experimental design
The efficiency and competitiveness of using nanomaterials can be increased through introducing scientific experimental designs. For obtaining...