[HTML][HTML] Production of antibacterial cement composites containing ZnO/lignin and ZnO–SiO2/lignin hybrid admixtures

I Klapiszewska, A Parus, Ł Ławniczak… - Cement and Concrete …, 2021 - Elsevier
Inorganic–organic systems based on ZnO or ZnO–SiO 2 and lignin were used for the first
time to counteract the biodeterioration of cement composites. The stability of the oxide–lignin …

Materials design and discovery: Potential for application to soiling mitigation in photovoltaic systems

PP Brito, ASAC Diniz, LL Kazmerski - Solar Energy, 2019 - Elsevier
Materials science has been changing. The era of “trial-by-error” development is being
redirected toward revolutionary “materials-by-design” methodologies that guide experiments …

Sol–gel surface functionalization regardless of form and type of substrate

J Krzak, A Szczurek, B Babiarczuk, J Gąsiorek… - … of nanomaterials for …, 2020 - Elsevier
Sol–gel coatings, thanks to the structural control at a molecular level, have a wide range of
applications. These materials are environmentally friendly and can be an effective …

The evolution in graphitic surface wettability with first-principles quantum simulations: the counterintuitive role of water

JY Lu, CY Lai, I Almansoori, M Chiesa - Physical Chemistry Chemical …, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
The surface wettability of graphite has gained a lot of interest in nanotechnology and
fundamental studies alike, but the types of adsorptions that dominate its time resolved …

Effect of SiO2 addition on photocatalytic activity, water contact angle and mechanical stability of visible light activated TiO2 thin films applied on stainless steel by a sol …

M Momeni, H Saghafian, F Golestani-Fard… - Applied Surface …, 2017 - Elsevier
Abstract Nanostructured N doped TiO 2/20% SiO 2 thin films were developed on steel
surface via sol gel method using a painting airbrush. Thin films then were calcined at various …

Effect of atmospheric-pressure plasma jet on polycrystalline diamond micro-milling of silicon carbide

K Katahira, H Ohmori, S Takesue, J Komotori… - CIRP Annals, 2015 - Elsevier
A study was performed to investigate the effects of the application of an atmospheric-
pressure plasma jet during polycrystalline diamond (PCD) micro-end-milling. A comparison …

A Novel Approach for the Development of Moisture Encapsulation Poly(vinyl alcohol-co-ethylene) for Perovskite Solar Cells

JH Jang, BJ Kim, J Kim, E Han, EY Choi, CH Ji… - ACS …, 2019 - ACS Publications
In this study, we developed the universal encapsulation method using poly (vinyl alcohol-co-
ethylene)(EVOH) to improve the water stability of perovskite solar cells. In order to enhance …

E. coli Bacteriostatic Action Using TiO2 Photocatalytic Reactions

T Rojviroon, S Sirivithayapakorn - International Journal of …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
This experimental research comparatively investigates the Escherichia coli (E. coli) bacterial
inactivation of the TiO2 photocatalytic thin films fabricated by the sol–gel dip‐coating (SG) …

TiO2/SiO2 porous composite thin films: Role of TiO2 areal loading and modification with gold nanospheres on the photocatalytic activity

I Levchuk, M Sillanpää, C Guillard, D Gregori… - Applied Surface …, 2016 - Elsevier
The aim of the work was to study photocatalytic activity of composite TiO 2/Au/SiO 2 thin
films. Coatings were prepared using sol-gel technique. Physicochemical parameters of …

[HTML][HTML] The role of silica on the superiority of corrosion barrier performance and biological properties of sintered titania-silica composite coating electrophoretically …

Z Hayati, B Hoomehr, K Raeissi - Journal of Materials Research and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract TiO 2 and TiO 2–SiO 2 composite coatings were electrophoretically deposited on
anodized 316L stainless steel substrates and then sintered at 1100° C. TiO 2 coating …