One-dimensional titanium dioxide nanomaterials: nanotubes

K Lee, A Mazare, P Schmuki - Chemical reviews, 2014 - ACS Publications
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 Nanotubes: Synthesis and Applications

P Roy, S Berger, P Schmuki - … Chemie International Edition, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
TiO2 is one of the most studied compounds in materials science. Owing to some outstanding
properties it is used for instance in photocatalysis, dye‐sensitized solar cells, and …

A Review of Photocatalysis using Self‐organized TiO2 Nanotubes and Other Ordered Oxide Nanostructures

I Paramasivam, H Jha, N Liu, P Schmuki - small, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Photocatalytic approaches, that is the reaction of light‐produced charge carriers at a
semiconductor surface with their environment, currently attract an extremely wide scientific …

A Review on TiO2 Nanotubes: Influence of Anodization Parameters, Formation Mechanism, Properties, Corrosion Behavior, and Biomedical Applications

K Indira, UK Mudali, T Nishimura… - Journal of bio-and tribo …, 2015 - Springer
In this article, influence of anodization parameters on the formation of tubes, tube
dimensions, formation mechanism, properties of TiO 2 nanotubes (TNT), and their …

Titanium dioxide in our everyday life; is it safe?

M Skocaj, M Filipic, J Petkovic, S Novak - Radiology and oncology, 2011 - sciendo.com
Background. Titanium dioxide (TiO2) is considered as an inert and safe material and has
been used in many applications for decades. However, with the development of …

Doped TiO2 and TiO2 Nanotubes: Synthesis and Applications

YC Nah, I Paramasivam, P Schmuki - ChemPhysChem, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
TiO2 is one of the most investigated compounds in contemporary materials science. Due to
a set of virtually unique electronic properties, it finds intense use in photoelectrochemical …

Graphene substrates promote adherence of human osteoblasts and mesenchymal stromal cells

M Kalbacova, A Broz, J Kong, M Kalbac - Carbon, 2010 - Elsevier
The biocompatibility of large single layer graphene produced by chemical vapour deposition
was investigated using human osteoblasts and mesenchymal stromal cells. The study was …

One‐dimensional hybrid nanostructures for heterogeneous photocatalysis and photoelectrocatalysis

FX Xiao, J Miao, HB Tao, SF Hung, HY Wang, HB Yang… - Small, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Semiconductor‐based photocatalysis and photoelectrocatalysis have received considerable
attention as alternative approaches for solar energy harvesting and storage. The …

Enzyme‐Photocatalyst Tandem Microrobot Powered by Urea for Escherichia coli Biofilm Eradication

K Villa, H Sopha, J Zelenka, M Motola, L Dekanovsky… - Small, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Urinary‐based infections affect millions of people worldwide. Such bacterial infections are
mainly caused by Escherichia coli (E. coli) biofilm formation in the bladder and/or urinary …

Photoactivated chemotherapy (PACT): the potential of excited-state d-block metals in medicine

NJ Farrer, L Salassa, PJ Sadler - Dalton Transactions, 2009 - pubs.rsc.org
The fields of phototherapy and of inorganic chemotherapy both have long histories.
Inorganic photoactivated chemotherapy (PACT) offers both temporal and spatial control over …