Self-cleaning concept has achieved significant attention because of their distinct features
and inclusive range of probable applications in various fields. Inspired from the lotus effect; …

The bio-inspired nanotechnology of self-cleaning surfaces and coatings are nowadays
being much attracted in the field of energy and environment because of the ever-increasing …

In order to improve the indoor air quality, volatile organic compounds (VOCs) can be
removed via an efficient approach by using catalysts. This review proposed a …

Recently, an increase in the production of intelligent nanomaterials has been reported for
the application of solid surface coating. These nanomaterials provide a wide number of …

Passive removal materials (PRMs) have recently gained great interest for their abilities in
removing indoor pollutants without additional energy consumption and lower amounts of by …

Applications of visible-light photocatalytic engineered nanomaterials in the preparation of
smart paints are of recent origin. The authors have revealed a great potential of these new …

Hybrid materials composed of semiconductor oxide metals and conducting polymers have
been highlighted as a new class of materials, with superior properties compared to their …

Climate change is leading to a gradual increase in the ocean temperature, which can cause
physiological and biochemical impairments in aquatic organisms. Along with the …

Bismuth vanadate (BiVO4)–paint composites coated on the aluminium sheet surface were
fabricated with different BiVO4 amounts (0, 20, and 40 wt%) in paint. The degradation …

Marine environment is a very aggressive working atmosphere, where metals are subjected
to corrosion and biological attacks, among other phenomena. The protection of steel …