Controlling the Thermoelectric Properties of Nb-Doped TiO2 Ceramics through Engineering Defect Structures

X Liu, D Kepaptsoglou, Z Gao, A Thomas… - … applied materials & …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Donor-doped TiO2 ceramics are promising high-temperature oxide thermoelectrics. Highly
dense (1–x) TiO2–x Nb2O5 (0.005≤ x≤ 0.06) ceramics were prepared by a single-step …

Self-assembly of multilevel branched rutile-type TiO2 structures via oriented lateral and twin attachment

V Jordan, U Javornik, J Plavec, A Podgornik… - Scientific Reports, 2016 - nature.com
Recent breakthrough of novel hierarchic materials, orchestrated through oriented
attachment of crystal subunits, opened questions on what is the mechanism of their self …

Twin engineering of photocatalysts: a minireview

S Sun, X Zhang, J Cui, Q Yang, S Liang - Catalysis Science & …, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Twin crystals with highly ordered atomic arrangement can not only promote the transport of
free charge carriers (electrons and holes) inside a single crystalline photocatalyst, but also …

Selective Growth of High‐Density Anatase {101} Twin Boundaries on High‐Energy {001} Facets

Y Lu, X Liu, H Liu, Y Wang, P Liu, X Zhu… - Small …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Crystal lattices with abundant twinning boundaries are rendered with unique electrical,
optical, chemical, and mechanical characteristics; however, it is highly challenging to …

Fabrication of phase and morphology controlled pure rutile and rutile/anatase TiO2 nanostructures in functional ionic liquid/water

SK Shahi, N Kaur, V Singh - Applied Surface Science, 2016 - Elsevier
In this paper, pure rutile and anatase-rutile TiO 2 nanoparticles have been successfully
synthesised via a green route by hydrolysis of titanium tetrachloride with room temperature …

Facile synthesis of nitrogen self-doped rutile TiO 2 nanorods

S Wang, J Xu, H Ding, S Pan, Y Zhang, G Li - CrystEngComm, 2012 - pubs.rsc.org
Nitrogen doping is a promising method to enhance the visible light absorption and photo-
catalytic activity of TiO2. A new method is reported for the synthesis of nitrogen self-doped …

Vertically nanotwinned TiO2 photoanodes with enhanced charge transport for efficient solar water splitting

Y Lu, CY Chiang, E Huang - Applied Materials Today, 2020 - Elsevier
Nanotwinned crystals are highly desired for materials science and practical applications due
to their various intriguing properties. In particular, a semiconducting photoanode with …

Atomic structure and formation mechanism of (101) rutile twins from Diamantina (Brazil)

N Daneu, A Rečnik, W Mader - American Mineralogist, 2014 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
We studied the atomic structure and the chemical composition of (101)-type rutile (TiO2)
twins from Diamantina in Brazil by electron microscopy methods to resolve the mechanism …

Phase transition of individual anatase TiO 2 microcrystals with large percentage of (001) facets: a Raman mapping and SEM study

W Lu, H Zhu, B Birmingham, N Craft, J Hu… - Physical Chemistry …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
TiO2 has been extensively studied in many fields including photocatalysis, electrochemistry,
optics, etc. Understanding the mechanism of the anatase–rutile phase transition (ART) …

Chemical approaches for 1D oxide nanostructures

FA Taher, E Abdeltwab - Nanomaterials Synthesis, 2019 - Elsevier
In the last three decades, there has been a shift towards shape-dependent strategies for
producing one-dimensional oxide nanostructures that have outstanding properties as …