Facile Synthesis of TiO2 with a Narrow Bandgap and Low Valence Band for Efficient Visible-Light Photocatalytic Degradation of Various Phenols

H Wang, H Ma, Y Li, L Cheng, J Yang… - Industrial & Engineering …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Efficient, low-cost, and easily scalable wide-spectral-responsive TiO2 photocatalysts are still
extremely desired in driving photocatalytic degradation toward practical applications. In this …

Microstructural modification of hollow TiO2 nanospheres and their photocatalytic performance

J Wang, X Wang, Q Chen, H Xu, M Dai, M Zhang… - Applied Surface …, 2021 - Elsevier
The microstructure of photocatalysts plays a key role in enhancing their photocatalytic
performance. Herein, resorcinol/formaldehyde (RF) polymer resin was prepared using the …

Comparative study of carbon nanosphere and carbon nanopowder on viscosity and thermal conductivity of nanofluids

TL Ba, M Bohus, IE Lukács, S Wongwises, G Gróf… - Nanomaterials, 2021 - mdpi.com
A comparative research on stability, viscosity (µ), and thermal conductivity (k) of carbon
nanosphere (CNS) and carbon nanopowder (CNP) nanofluids was performed. CNS was …

Recent advances in carbon–semiconductor nanocomposites for water remediation

K Mondal, A Gupta - Water Remediation, 2018 - Springer
The demand of clean decontaminated water supply is increasing with the increase in the
population of the world. As a result, the global need for more economic and efficient …

Thermal Conductivity Enhancement of Atomic Layer Deposition Surface-Modified Carbon Nanosphere and Carbon Nanopowder Nanofluids

M Bohus, TL Ba, K Hernadi, G Gróf, Z Kónya, Z Erdélyi… - Nanomaterials, 2022 - mdpi.com
In this paper, we present a study on thermal conductivity and viscosity of nanofluids
containing novel atomic layer deposition surface-modified carbon nanosphere (ALD-CNS) …

Synthesis and functionalization of carbon nanospheres from asphaltene fraction for crude oil upgrading and viscosity reduction

S Hammadou née Mesdour, D Boufades… - Fullerenes …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Nanoparticles provide a promising, cost-effective eco-friendly solution to the challenges
posed by heavy-oil reservoirs, significantly enhancing oil recovery rates by reducing …

Utilization of carbon nanospheres in photocatalyst production: from composites to highly active hollow structures

T Gyulavári, G Veréb, Z Pap, B Réti, K Baan, M Todea… - Materials, 2019 - mdpi.com
Titanium dioxide–carbon sphere (TiO2–CS) composites were constructed via using
prefabricated carbon spheres as templates. By the removal of template from the TiO2–CS …

Carbon-based photocatalytic nanomaterials for clean fuel production

S Manchala, J Jeevanandam - Novel Applications of Carbon …, 2022 - taylorfrancis.com
Energy is the fundamental and necessary prerequisite for modern society's development. It
is speculated that the requirement of energy in the world will increase twice to its current …

Less-common carbon nanostructures

BI Kharisov, OV Kharissova, BI Kharisov… - Carbon Allotropes: Metal …, 2019 - Springer
When the area of nanotechnology began to develop intensively as an independent field in
the frontiers of physics, chemistry, materials chemistry and physics, medicine, biology, and …

Rare earth doped luminescent materials as photocatalysts for enhanced photocatalytic reactions

B Hampel, K Hernadi, Z Pap - Green Photocatalytic Semiconductors …, 2022 - Springer
The present book chapter focuses on rare earth doped photocatalysis. For this matter, it is
essential to cover photocatalysis driven by ultraviolet (UV) and visible light as well. The …