One-dimensional titanium dioxide nanomaterials: nanowires, nanorods, and nanobelts

X Wang, Z Li, J Shi, Y Yu - Chemical reviews, 2014 - ACS Publications
Titanium dioxide (TiO 2) is a widely used multifunctional ceramic material due to its excellent
stability and physical-chemical properties as well as its great accessibility and moderate …

A surface science perspective on TiO2 photocatalysis

MA Henderson - Surface Science Reports, 2011 - Elsevier
The field of surface science provides a unique approach to understanding bulk, surface and
interfacial phenomena occurring during TiO 2 photocatalysis. This review highlights, from a …

Defective TiO 2 with oxygen vacancies: synthesis, properties and photocatalytic applications

X Pan, MQ Yang, X Fu, N Zhang, YJ Xu - Nanoscale, 2013 - pubs.rsc.org
Titanium dioxide (TiO2), as an important semiconductor metal oxide, has been widely
investigated in the field of photocatalysis. The properties of TiO2, including its light …

Probing the Optical Property and Electronic Structure of TiO2 Nanomaterials for Renewable Energy Applications

M Kapilashrami, Y Zhang, YS Liu, A Hagfeldt… - Chemical …, 2014 - ACS Publications
The world's energy consumption is predicted to grow by 56% by the year 2040, from 520
quadrillion Btu pa in 2010 to 820 quadrillion Btu/pa, as reported by the US Energy …

The electronic structure and optical response of rutile, anatase and brookite TiO2

M Landmann, E Rauls… - Journal of physics …, 2012 - iopscience.iop.org
In this study, we present a combined density functional theory and many-body perturbation
theory study on the electronic and optical properties of TiO 2 brookite as well as the …

Brookite, the Least Known TiO2 Photocatalyst

A Di Paola, M Bellardita, L Palmisano - Catalysts, 2013 - mdpi.com
Brookite is the least studied TiO2 photocatalyst due to the difficulties usually encountered in
order to obtain it as a pure phase. In this review, a comprehensive survey of the different …

Titanium dioxide nanomaterials: self-structural modifications

L Liu, X Chen - Chemical reviews, 2014 - ACS Publications
Titanium dioxide (TiO2), white color, with a high brightness and refractive index, has been
widely used as a white pigment since its commercial production in the 1920s. 1 Its low cost …

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 …

The effect of crystalline phase (anatase, brookite and rutile) and size on the photocatalytic activity of calcined polymorphic titanium dioxide (TiO2)

NS Allen, N Mahdjoub, V Vishnyakov, PJ Kelly… - … degradation and stability, 2018 - Elsevier
The effect of thermal treatment on the morphology (crystalline phase and size) and
photocatalytic activity of freshly prepared TiO 2 nano-powder is communicated. TiO 2 nano …

Titanium dioxide nanomaterials: synthesis, properties, modifications, and applications

X Chen, SS Mao - Chemical reviews, 2007 - ACS Publications
Since its commercial production in the early twentieth century, titanium dioxide (TiO2) has
been widely used as a pigment1 and in sunscreens, 2, 3 paints, 4 ointments, toothpaste, 5 …