The use of chitosan-based composites for environmental remediation: A review

MA Ahmed, AA Mohamed - International Journal of Biological …, 2023 - Elsevier
The presence of hazardous pollutants in water sources as a result of industrial activities is a
major environmental challenge that impedes the availability of safe drinking water …

Large-area chemically modified graphene films: electrophoretic deposition and characterization by soft X-ray absorption spectroscopy

V Lee, L Whittaker, C Jaye, KM Baroudi… - Chemistry of …, 2009 - ACS Publications
A facile, rapid, and scalable electrophoretic deposition approach is developed for the
fabrication of large-area chemically derived graphene films on conductive substrates based …

Exciton-like trap states limit electron mobility in TiO2 nanotubes

C Richter, CA Schmuttenmaer - Nature Nanotechnology, 2010 - nature.com
Nanoparticle films have become a promising low-cost, high-surface-area electrode material
for solar cells and solar fuel production,. Compared to sintered nanoparticle films, oriented …

Electrochemical reduction induced self-doping of Ti 3+ for efficient water splitting performance on TiO 2 based photoelectrodes

Z Zhang, MN Hedhili, H Zhu, P Wang - Physical Chemistry Chemical …, 2013 - pubs.rsc.org
Hetero-element doping (eg, N, F, C) of TiO2 is inevitably accompanied by significantly
increased structural defects due to the dopants' nature being foreign impurities. Very …

Environmental and energy applications of TiO2 photoanodes modified with alkali metals and polymers

S Abdelnasser, R Al Sakkaf, G Palmisano - Journal of Environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
Owing to several appealing properties such as environmental compatibility, ease of
synthesis, photostability, high surface area, non toxicity, and chemical stability, titania (TiO 2) …

X-ray absorption study of graphene oxide and transition metal oxide nanocomposites

RP Gandhiraman, D Nordlund, C Javier… - The Journal of …, 2014 - ACS Publications
The surface properties of the electrode materials play a crucial role in determining the
performance and efficiency of energy storage devices. Graphene oxide and nanostructures …

Ion coordination significantly enhances the photocatalytic activity of graphitic-phase carbon nitride

H Gao, S Yan, J Wang, Z Zou - Dalton Transactions, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
Here we report a facile surface modification route, metal ion coordination, to improve the
photoactivity of carbon nitride. The metal ions coordinating into the plane of g-C3N4 …

[HTML][HTML] Well-aligned TiO2 nanotube arrays for energy-related applications under solar irradiation

A Matsuda, S Sreekantan, W Krengvirat - Journal of Asian Ceramic …, 2013 - Elsevier
Titania nanotube arrays have attracted significant scientific interests due to the interrelation
of material functional properties with a controllable nanostructure. Superior properties of well …

Synthesis, Spectroscopic Characterization, and Observation of Massive Metal Insulator Transitions in Nanowires of a Nonstoichiometric Vanadium Oxide Bronze

CJ Patridge, TL Wu, C Jaye, B Ravel, ES Takeuchi… - Nano …, 2010 - ACS Publications
Metal insulator transitions in strongly correlated materials, induced by varying either
temperature or dopant concentration, remain a topic of enduring interest in solid-state …

Element-dependent effects of alkali cations on nitrate reduction to ammonia

Y Zhang, Z Ma, S Yang, Q Wang, L Liu, Y Bai, D Rao… - Science Bulletin, 2024 - Elsevier
Catalytic conversion of nitrate (NO 3−) pollutants into ammonia (NH 3) offers a sustainable
and promising route for both wastewater treatment and NH 3 synthesis. Alkali cations are …