Photocatalysis has been widely applied in various areas, such as solar cells, water splitting,
and pollutant degradation. Therefore, the photochemical mechanisms and basic principles …

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 …

The adsorption energy of a molecule onto the surface of a material underpins a wide array of
applications, spanning heterogeneous catalysis, gas storage, and many more. It is the key …

1. INTRODUCTION Titanium dioxide (TiO2) is a relatively inexpensive, nontoxic, and easy to
handle material, which is of great interest, as evidenced by the wide number of applications …

In this review, we highlight recent progress (2008–2016) in infrared reflection absorption
spectroscopy (IRRAS) studies on oxide powders achieved by using different types of metal …

TiO 2 is exploited in a number of applications, including solar power, catalysis, gas sensing,
and corrosion protection, where surface properties are central to operation. This commercial …

Photocatalytic oxidation of methanol on various anatase TiO2 nanocrystals was studied by
in situ and time‐resolved characterizations and DFT calculations. Surface site and resulting …

The field of heterogeneous photocatalysis has grown considerably in the decades since
Fujishima and Honda's ground-breaking publications on photoelectrochemistry on TiO2. 1 …

Oxygen vacancies on metal oxide surfaces have long been thought to play a key role in the
surface chemistry. Such processes have been directly visualized in the case of the model …

The technological importance of TiO2 has led to a broad effort aimed at understanding the
elementary steps that underlie catalytic and photocatalytic reactions. The most stable …