Showing papers in "Surfaces and Interfaces in 2023"

TL;DR: In this paper , the physicochemical properties of pristine and S-defected PdS2 monolayer, named [email protected]2 and Rh-PdS 2 monolayers, and their sensing performance towards the thermal runaway gases in the lithium-ion battery were investigated.

TL;DR: In this paper , various concentrations of cellulose nanocrystal grafted poly acrylic acid (CNC-g-PAA) doped MnO2 nanorods (NRs) were synthesized through a hydrothermal process.

TL;DR: In this article , a flexible GOx/CTS/GS/PB (GCGP) biosensor for sweat glucose detection was fabricated, which is comprised of gold electrode, Prussian blue (PB), graphene sponge (GS) chitosan (CTS), and glucose oxidase (GOx).

TL;DR: In this paper , the performance of CoS/NiS/GO nanocomposite has been evaluated with a standard three-electrode setup, with a platinum sheet as the counter electrode and Ag/AgCl as the reference electrode for all electrochemical studies.

TL;DR: In this paper , Staphylococcus aureus (S.Aureus) was immobilized with Graphene nanoplatelets (GNP) for adsorption of Sb(III) from the aquatic system.

TL;DR: In this paper , a series of novel mixed metal oxides (MOs), such as ZnO-Al2O3, ZnNO-E3-SiO2, and ZnE-E4 spinel spinel, were prepared through double hydrolysis technique and applied as supports for Ni/MOs-based sorbents.

TL;DR: In this article , NiCo-LDH was used as an electrocatalyst to detect carbendazim residue in the environment, which showed superior performance, including a low limit of detection of 0.001 µM, good sensitivity of 3.38 µA µM−1 cm−2 and a wide dynamic linear range from 0.006 to 14.1 µM.

TL;DR: In this paper , a silver-based metal-organic framework (SOF) was synthesized via a facile and environmentally-friendly process, which incorporated different amounts of the SOF nanoparticles incorporated in dual nanosized chitosan/bacterial cellulose (CS/BC) fibrous composites to make a hybrid antibacterial porous structure for mimicing the skin extracellular matrix.

TL;DR: In this article , first-principles calculations are employed to investigate the Ti-adsorption and reacted interfaces in universal Ag/Graphite and Cu/graphite systems.

TL;DR: In this article , a series of SLIPSs were prepared by infusing lubricants into unmodified and modified anodized aluminum oxide (AAO) surfaces, and the suitable matches (OTS with SO, FAS with PFPE) make the prepared SLIPS have high water mobility and enable high affinity between the lubricant and modified AAO surface.

TL;DR: In this article , a photoelectrochemical (PEC) sensor with 2D/2D BiVO4/Ti3C2 nanosheets was used for detecting oxytetracycline (OTC) antibiotics in water.

TL;DR: In this paper , the indirect band gap of the BBZnB2O7 (BBZO) was found to be 2.88 eV by diffuse reflectance spectrophotometer (DRS).

TL;DR: In this article , silica nanoparticles were grafted with hyperbranched APTMS and FOTS and analyzed by several characterizations such as scanning electron microscopy (SEM) equipped with energy dispersive X-ray (EDX), Fourier transform infrared (FTIR) spectroscopy, X-Ray diffractometer (XRD), thermal gravimetric analysis (TGA), and water contact angle (WCA) measurements.

TL;DR: In this paper , the first-principles calculations were employed to systematically investigate the adsorption characteristics of twelve different gas molecules (NH3, NO, NO2, SO2, H2S, CO, CO2, CH4, H 2O and H2O) on the two-dimensional phthalocyanine (Pc) and Co-decorated polysilicon monolayer (CoPc), and the electronic properties of various adaption systems and their sensing-mechanism were also elucidated.

TL;DR: In this article , a low-cost method for fabricating super-hydrophobic surfaces for extreme water-repellency was investigated, where a mixed solution of tetrahydrofuran, 2,3,4,5,6-pentafluorostyrene, and Al₂O₃ nanoparticles was introduced to the original materials to obtain superhydrophobicity with water contact angles higher than 151 ± 0.5°, and the results showed that the materials exhibited significant oil absorption capacities between 9.8 and 40.3 times their own weights, high separation efficiency (>97.2%), oil flux (>41,110 Lmµhµ) and reusability (>100 times) in the separation of oil-water.

TL;DR: In this article , Nanosilica particles coated with PANI were incorporated in PVDF by melt compounding to improve the dielectric properties by adding new interfaces, which led to a strong increase in its storage modulus without reducing its good thermal stability.

TL;DR: In this paper , Co3O4 was loaded onto polymeric carbon nitride (PCN) to construct S-scheme heterojunctions by an impregnating method.

TL;DR: In this article , the authors reported the hydrothermal fabrication of graphene oxide supported In2O3/CeO2 ternary nanocomposite for enhanced photodegradation of two dyes and electrochemical sensing of antibiotic, sulfamaxole.

TL;DR: In this paper , a facile synthesis method for preparing carbon nanotube (CNT) and biochar (BC)-based NiCr LDH (NC) nanocomposites as a sonophotocatalyst for the efficient degradation of rifadin (RA) was provided.

TL;DR: In this article , a promising approach of plasma electrolytic oxidation (PEO) surface treatment in molten salt is shown, which is an electrochemical method to create a highly adhesive surface to bio-environment.

TL;DR: In this article , the authors highlight the different techniques used in the fabrication of metal oxide functionalized ceramic membranes and highlight the limitations, advantages of utilizing these materials, various approaches to overcoming these limitations, impact of several semiconductors on the material performance, and recent advancements in the use of metal dioxide ceramic membranes are also reviewed.

TL;DR: In this article , an electrochemical sensor based on ZIF-67 derived Co3O4-LaMn0.5Ni 0.5O3/MWCNTs composite for the simultaneous determination of protocatechuic acid and ascorbic acid (AA) was successfully fabricated by using the MOF template method.

TL;DR: In this article , the authors synthesize z-scheme heterojunction of graphitic carbon nitride (g-C3N4; poly 3-hexylthiophene (P3HT) doped CuO nanorods (NRs) by co-precipitation technique.

TL;DR: In this article , the growth mechanisms and microstructures of the HEA thin film micro-structures were investigated using X-ray diffraction (XRD) and transmission electron microscopy (TEM).

TL;DR: In this paper , a laser-based surface functionalization method combining laser surface texturing and silicone oil-assisted heat treatment was developed to fabricate superhydrophobic surface, and two bionic surface patterns, i.e., duck feather pattern and shark skin pattern were designed and fabricated using different laser processing parameters.

TL;DR: In this paper , a review of the preparation methods of graphene oxide and polymer composites is presented, selectively reviewing the latest techniques for modulating the mechanical, electrical, electrochemical, thermal, adsorption, and barrier properties of polymers by GO.

TL;DR: In this article , an electrode modified with manganese cobalt phosphide (MnCo-P) onto sulfur-doped reduced graphene oxide (S-RGO) composite was developed for electrochemical detection of acetaminophen (AAP) drugs.

TL;DR: In this article , the fabrication of a metal-insulator-semiconductor diode with a pure MoO3 and different weight % of Ga-MoO3 (5, 10, and 15 wt%) thin film insulator layer grown by JNSP techniques is described by the utmost oxidation state.

TL;DR: In this paper , the authors proposed a self-clean coating material by employing selective organic (carboxymethylcellulose (CMC)) and inorganic (ZnO quantum dots (QDs)) fillers.

TL;DR: The addition of manganese disulphide (MnS2), 3-(m-aminophenoxy)propyltrimethoxysilane (APMS), and graphene oxide (GO) has improved the anticorrosion, flame retardant, and mechanical properties of polyurethane (PU) coatings as discussed by the authors .