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Photoinduced reactivity of titanium dioxide

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In this paper, photo-induced superhydrophilicity was used on the surface of a wide-band gap semiconductor like titanium dioxide (TiO 2 ) for photocatalytic activity towards environmentally hazardous compounds.
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This article is published in Progress in Solid State Chemistry.The article was published on 2004-01-01. It has received 4241 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Superhydrophilicity & Photocatalysis.

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TiO2 photocatalysis for the degradation of pollutants in gas phase: From morphological design to plasmonic enhancement

TL;DR: In this article, a review of recent trends in TiO2 photocatalyst modification for the intensification of photocatalytic air treatment has been presented, with the main focus on recent developments, but also possible opportunities to the field.
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Mesoporous titania: From synthesis to application

TL;DR: In this paper, a review of mesoporous TiO2 materials is presented, which summarizes the synthesis pathways, morphology, doping, as well as crystallization of the meso-TiO2 in synthesis section and introduces the applications in photocatalysis, solar cells, lithium ion batteries, sensors and catalyst supports.
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Degradation and Removal Methods for Perfluoroalkyl and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances in Water

TL;DR: In this article, a comprehensive summary of several categories of treatment approaches: (1) sorption using activated carbon, ion exchange, or other sorbents, (2) advanced oxidation processes, including electrochemical oxidation, photolysis, and photocatalysis, (3) advanced reduction processes using aqueous iodide or dithionite and sulfite, (4) thermal and nonthermal destruction, including incineration, sonochemical degradation, sub- or supercritical tr...
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Combined advanced oxidation processes for the synergistic degradation of ibuprofen in aqueous environments.

TL;DR: High performance liquid chromatography and electrospray ionisation mass spectrometry techniques were employed for the identification of the degradation intermediates of IBP and a significant synergy effect was observed for the sonophotocatalysis in the presence of Fe(3+).
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Artificial lotus leaf structures from assembling carbon nanotubes and their applications in hydrophobic textiles

TL;DR: In this article, artificial lotus leaf structures were fabricated on cotton substrates via the controlled assembly of carbon nanotubes onto the surface of cotton substrate, which provided a bionic route to create hydrophobic textiles.
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Electrochemical Photolysis of Water at a Semiconductor Electrode

TL;DR: Water photolysis is investigated by exploiting the fact that water is transparent to visible light and cannot be decomposed directly, but only by radiation with wavelengths shorter than 190 nm.
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A low-cost, high-efficiency solar cell based on dye-sensitized colloidal TiO2 films

TL;DR: In this article, the authors describe a photovoltaic cell, created from low-to medium-purity materials through low-cost processes, which exhibits a commercially realistic energy-conversion efficiency.
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Environmental Applications of Semiconductor Photocatalysis

TL;DR: The slow pace of hazardous waste remediation at military installations around the world is causing a serious delay in conversion of many of these facilities to civilian uses as discussed by the authors, which is a serious problem.
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Visible-Light Photocatalysis in Nitrogen-Doped Titanium Oxides

TL;DR: Film and powders of TiO2-x Nx have revealed an improvement over titanium dioxide (TiO2) under visible light in optical absorption and photocatalytic activity such as photodegradations of methylene blue and gaseous acetaldehyde and hydrophilicity of the film surface.

Atmospheric chemistry and physics: from air pollution to climate change.

TL;DR: In this article, the authors present a model for the chemistry of the Troposphere of the atmosphere and describe the properties of the Atmospheric Aqueous phase of single aerosol particles.
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