Recent advances in photocatalytic self-cleaning performances of TiO 2-based building materials

Y Wei, Q Wu, H Meng, Y Zhang, C Cao - RSC advances, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
TiO2-based photocatalytic building materials can keep the building surface clean, and have
decontamination, antibacterial effects and so on, which greatly reduces the maintenance …

A transparent electrowetting-on-dielectric device driven by triboelectric nanogenerator for extremely fast anti-fogging

J Tan, P Tian, M Sun, H Wang, N Sun, G Chen, Y Song… - Nano Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
Fogging widely occurs in industrial processes, surgical treatment, and human daily lives.
Due to the reduction in transmittance, fogging induces adverse effects or even disaster …

Efficient anti-fog and anti-reflection functions of the bio-inspired, hierarchically-architectured surfaces of multiscale columnar structures

W Li, Y Chen, Z Jiao - Nanomaterials, 2023 - mdpi.com
Today, in the fields of optical precision instruments, medical devices, and automotive
engineering, the demand for anti-reflection and anti-fog surfaces is growing rapidly …

Transparent Silicone–Epoxy Coatings with Enhanced Icephobic Properties for Photovoltaic Applications

K Ziętkowska, B Przybyszewski, D Grzęda, R Kozera… - Applied Sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
Recently, the photovoltaic technology has become very popular as a means to produce
renewable energy. One of the problems that are still unsolved in this area of the industry is …

Design of fluorine-free superhydrophobic coating for fibred architectonic concrete

M Boutamart, S Rafqah, A Hadri, K Nouneh… - … and Building Materials, 2024 - Elsevier
In outdoor environment, the exterior walls surface of buildings always suffers from damages
caused by ultraviolet radiations, temperature variation, abrasion and erosion phenomenon …

Enhanced visible-light photocatalytic activity of rGO-ZnO composite thin films prepared by SILAR method

I Jellal, K Nouneh, R Hatel, M Boutamart… - Advances in Materials …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
This study reported the first-time preparation of reduced graphene oxide (rGO) and zinc
oxide (ZnO) composite (rGO-ZnO) thin films through successive ionic layer adsorption and …

[HTML][HTML] Anti-icing transparent coatings modified with bi-and tri-functional octaspherosilicates for photovoltaic panels

B Przybyszewski, K Ziętkowska, D Grzęda… - Colloids and Surfaces A …, 2024 - Elsevier
In recent years, to progress towards carbon emissions reduction, photovoltaic technology
has become one of the most significant methods of generating electricity using renewable …

Nitrophenol compounds photoreduction by MnO2/ZnO thin film with impact on reducing agents

MRY Hamid, MAM Adnan, PB Lee, MI Hilmi… - Inorganic Chemistry …, 2024 - Elsevier
In this work, a thin layer of manganese dioxide/zinc oxide (MnO 2/ZnO) was deposited on a
glass substrate using a two-stage chemical bath deposition (CBD) method to optimize the …

[PDF][PDF] Self-cleaning SiO2/TiO2/PMMA nanocomposite films fabricated by spin coating technique: Effect of different spin speed and film layers

M Songpanit, K Boonyarattanakalin… - J. Mater. Sci. Appl …, 2023 - scholar.archive.org
This research aims to develop the selfcleaning efficiency of silicon dioxide/titanium
dioxide/methyl methacrylate(SiO2/TiO2/PMMA) nanocomposite films proved by optical and …

Síntesis y caracterización de películas nanoestructuradas con tio2/sio2 para sustratos de vidrio en aplicaciones de módulos solares

AF González Peñaranda - 2022 - repositorio.ufps.edu.co
Se presenta la síntesis de recubrimientos mediante el método sol-gel con diferentes
concentraciones de TiO2/SiO2, con el objetivo de generar películas con propiedades de …