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Exploring potential Environmental applications of TiO2 Nanoparticles

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In this paper, thin layers of (TiO2) with a high photocatalytic activity and antibacterial properties were prepared by sol-gel process using Titanium Tetrachloride (TiCl4) as a precursor, and calcined at different calcination temperatures (400, 600, 800, and 1000) °C.
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This article is published in Energy Procedia.The article was published on 2017-07-01 and is currently open access. It has received 195 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Titanium dioxide & Spin coating.

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Synthesis and application of titanium dioxide photocatalysis for energy, decontamination and viral disinfection: a review

TL;DR: In this paper , a review of titanium dioxide photocatalysis with focus on mechanims, synthesis, and applications is presented, with a focus on synthesizing high photocatalytic activity nanomaterials.
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Interaction of nanoparticles with biological macromolecules: a review of molecular docking studies.

TL;DR: In this review, the computational techniques used in studying the nanoparticles interaction with biological macromolecules are covered and the implication of these predicted interactions in the biological activity and/or toxicity is discussed for each type of nanoparticles.
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Optical characterization of non-thermal plasma jet energy carriers for effective catalytic processing of industrial wastewaters

TL;DR: In this article, an argon plasma jet was sustained in open air and characterized for its chemical composition, which confirmed the presence of excited argon, OH, excited nitrogen, excited oxygen, ozone and nitric oxide in the plasma jet.
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Synthesis of a TiO2–Cu2O composite catalyst with enhanced visible light photocatalytic activity for gas-phase toluene

TL;DR: In this article, a TiO2-Cu2O composite catalyst with enhanced efficiency for the gas-phase degradation of toluene was synthesized using the glucose solvothermal method.
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Annealing Control on the Anatase/Rutile Ratio of Nanostructured Titanium Dioxide Obtained by Sol-Gel

TL;DR: In this paper, the anatase/rutile ratio of amorphous-anatase TiO2 powders was found in the range of 2.56 to 2.93 eV.
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Understanding polymorphic phase transformation behavior during growth of nanocrystalline aggregates: insights from tio2

TL;DR: In this paper, the impact of particle size on phase stability and phase transformation during growth of nanocrystalline aggregates was investigated using titania (TiO2) samples consisting of anatase and brookite.
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Self-cleaning coatings

TL;DR: In this article, a review summarises the key topics in the field of self-cleaning coatings, concentrating on the materials that have been used in commercial applications and recent research that aims to improve these materials.
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Bactericidal mode of titanium dioxide photocatalysis

TL;DR: Cell wall damage followed by cytoplasmic membrane damage leading to a direct intracellular attack has been proposed as the sequence of events when microorganisms undergo TiO 2 photocatalytic attack.
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Enhanced photocatalytic activity of mesoporous and ordinary TiO2 thin films by sulfuric acid treatment

TL;DR: Transparent anatase mesoporous (MTiO2) and TiO2 nanometer thin films were prepared on soda-lime glass and fused quartz via the reverse micellar method and sol-gel method, respectively as mentioned in this paper.
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