Surface modification of inorganic nanoparticles for development of organic–inorganic nanocomposites—A review

S Kango, S Kalia, A Celli, J Njuguna, Y Habibi… - Progress in polymer …, 2013 - Elsevier
Nanoparticles and nanocomposites are used in a wide range of applications in various
fields, such as medicine, textiles, cosmetics, agriculture, optics, food packaging …

TiO2 Nanoparticles as Functional Building Blocks

L Sang, Y Zhao, C Burda - Chemical reviews, 2014 - ACS Publications
TiO2 has been commercially manufactured by the millions of tons to be widely utilized as
pigment, paint additive, and sunscreen to name a few uses, due to its photostability and light …

Quantum mechanical studies of large metal, metal oxide, and metal chalcogenide nanoparticles and clusters

A Fernando, KLDM Weerawardene… - Chemical …, 2015 - ACS Publications
Metal, metal oxide, and metal chalcogenide materials have a wide variety of applications.
For example, many metal clusters and nanoparticles are used as catalysts for reactions …

Photocatalytic materials: recent achievements and near future trends

F Fresno, R Portela, S Suárez… - Journal of Materials …, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
Research on photocatalytic materials has been a field in continuous expansion in the recent
decades, as it is evidenced by the large number of articles published every year. So far …

Perspectives on carbon-alternative materials as Pt catalyst supports for a durable oxygen reduction reaction in proton exchange membrane fuel cells

JD Sinniah, WY Wong, KS Loh, RM Yunus… - Journal of Power …, 2022 - Elsevier
Platinum (Pt) supported on carbon has been used as a state-of-the-art material as an
electrocatalyst in proton exchange membrane fuel cells (PEMFCs). Nonetheless, the carbon …

Factors affecting the efficiency of a water splitting photocatalyst: a perspective

NM Gupta - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2017 - Elsevier
To design an efficient photocatalyst (PC) for semiconductor (SC)-mediated, solar-driven
water dissociation to generate hydrogen, a host of strategies has been adopted, including …

Green synthesis of high temperature stable anatase titanium dioxide nanoparticles using gum kondagogu: characterization and solar driven photocatalytic …

KS Saranya, V Vellora Thekkae Padil, C Senan… - Nanomaterials, 2018 - mdpi.com
The present study reports a green and sustainable method for the synthesis of titanium
dioxide (TiO2) nanoparticles (NPs) from titanium oxysulfate solution using Kondagogu gum …

When Anatase Nanoparticles Become Bulklike: Properties of Realistic TiO2 Nanoparticles in the 1–6 nm Size Range from All Electron Relativistic Density Functional …

O Lamiel-Garcia, KC Ko, JY Lee… - Journal of Chemical …, 2017 - ACS Publications
All electron relativistic density functional theory (DFT) based calculations using numerical
atom-centered orbitals have been carried out to explore the relative stability, atomic, and …

Predicting size-dependent emergence of crystallinity in nanomaterials: titania nanoclusters versus nanocrystals

O Lamiel-Garcia, A Cuko, M Calatayud, F Illas… - Nanoscale, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
Bottom-up and top-down derived nanoparticle structures refined by accurate ab initio
calculations are used to investigate the size dependent emergence of crystallinity in titania …

A critical review on green approaches in shape and size evolution of metal nanoparticles and their environmental applications

M Kumari, S Pandey, VP Giri, CS Nautiyal… - Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
The rapid advancement of nanotechnology has paved the way for innovative applications in
various fields, particularly in environmental science. Metal nanoparticles (MNPs) have …