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  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
2,574 Views
41 Pages

17 November 2022

Through the utilization of a facile procedure combined with anodization and hydrothermal synthesis, highly ordered alignment TiO2 nanotube arrays (TiO2-NTAs) were decorated with BiVO4 with distinctive crystallization phases of monoclinic scheelite (m...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,571 Views
17 Pages

26 November 2024

As a unique form of TiO2, TiO2 nanotube arrays (TiO2NTAs) have been widely used. TiO2NTAs are usually prepared by Ti foil, with little research reporting its preparation by Ti mesh. In this paper, TiO2NTAs are prepared on a Ti mesh surface via an ano...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
2,220 Views
16 Pages

Highly Efficient CuInSe2 Sensitized TiO2 Nanotube Films for Photocathodic Protection of 316 Stainless Steel

  • Zhanyuan Yang,
  • Hong Li,
  • Xingqiang Cui,
  • Jinke Zhu,
  • Yanhui Li,
  • Pengfei Zhang and
  • Junru Li

30 September 2022

CuInSe2 nanoparticles were successfully deposited on the surface of TiO2 nanotube arrays (NTAs) by a solvothermal method for the photocathodic protection (PCP) of metals. Compared with TiO2 NTAs, the CuInSe2/TiO2 composites exhibited stronger visible...

  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
2,743 Views
12 Pages

Preparation of Fe3+ Doped High-Ordered TiO2 Nanotubes Arrays with Visible Photocatalytic Activities

  • Jin Zhang,
  • Chen Yang,
  • Shijie Li,
  • Yingxue Xi,
  • Changlong Cai,
  • Weiguo Liu,
  • Dmitriy Golosov,
  • Sergry Zavadski and
  • Siarhei Melnikov

23 October 2020

In this paper, the Fe3+ doped rutile phase TiO2 nanotubes arrays (NTAs) were prepared in a low temperature water-assistant crystallization method. It is noteworthy that the Fe3+ doping hardly hinders either the crystallization of rutile TiO2 NTAs or...

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,584 Views
15 Pages

Electrochemically anodized TiO2 nanotube arrays (NTAs) were used as a support material for the electrodeposition of zinc nanoparticles. The morphology, composition, and crystallinity of the materials were examined using scanning electron microscopy (...

  • Article
  • Open Access
19 Citations
5,175 Views
11 Pages

2 June 2017

Highly ordered, freestanding TiO2 nanotube arrays (TiO2 NTAs) were prepared using an electrochemical method. The barrier layer was etched to open the bottom of each array, aptly named “open-ended TiO2 NTAs”. These arrays were coated with silver nanop...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,544 Views
15 Pages

Bamboo-like MnO2/TiO2 Nanotube Arrays with Enhanced Photocatalytic Degradation

  • Feng Liang,
  • Yanxiong Xiang,
  • Yunjiang Yu and
  • Changwei Zou

17 July 2024

In this paper, the photocatalytic degradation of methyl orange solution by MnO2/TiO2 nanotube arrays (NTAs) with different structure was studied. Initially, bamboo-like TiO2 NTAs with folded tube walls were synthesized using the anodic oxidation meth...

  • Article
  • Open Access
74 Citations
7,439 Views
16 Pages

17 October 2014

The analysis to SF6 decomposed component gases is an efficient diagnostic approach to detect the partial discharge in gas-insulated switchgear (GIS) for the purpose of accessing the operating state of power equipment. This paper applied the Au-doped...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,313 Views
14 Pages

Preparation and Photovoltaic Performance of a Composite TiO2 Nanotube Array/Polyaniline UV Photodetector

  • Chunlian Liu,
  • Peipei Huang,
  • Wei Wang,
  • Miao Tan,
  • Fangbao Fu and
  • Yunhui Feng

14 November 2023

TiO2 has great potential for application in UV photodetectors due to its excellent photoelectric response. In this work, composite nanomaterials of TiO2 nanotube arrays (TiO2 NTAs) and polyaniline (PANI) were successfully prepared on titanium sheets...

  • Article
  • Open Access
15 Citations
3,402 Views
13 Pages

Study on the Photocathodic Protection of Q235 Steel by CdIn2S4 Sensitized TiO2 Composite in Splash Zone

  • Zheng Ma,
  • Xiumin Ma,
  • Xiutong Wang,
  • Nazhen Liu,
  • Xuehui Liu and
  • Baorong Hou

14 December 2019

In this work, the photo-catalytic activity of TiO2 is considerably enhanced via sensitization with CdIn2S4, and its application for protecting Q235 from corrosion in splash zones is examined. TiO2 nanotube arrays (NTAs) are prepared on a flat Ti subs...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
2,916 Views
13 Pages

13 January 2023

The well-defined heterostructure of the photocathode is desirable for photoelectrochemically producing hydrogen from aqueous solutions. Herein, enhanced heterostructures were fabricated based on typical stable covalent organic framework (TpPa-1) film...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
4,028 Views
13 Pages

Rational Regulation of Surface Free Radicals on TiO2 Nanotube Arrays via Ag2O–AgBiO3 towards Enhanced Selective Photoelectrochemical Detection

  • Yajun Pang,
  • Hao Chen,
  • Jin Yang,
  • Bo Wang,
  • Zhenyu Yang,
  • Jun Lv,
  • Zhenghui Pan,
  • Guangqing Xu,
  • Zhehong Shen and
  • Yucheng Wu

11 October 2020

Due to integrated advances in photoelectrochemical (PEC) functionalities for environment detection applications, one-dimensional (1D) TiO2 nanostructures provide a new strategy (PEC sensors) towards organics detection in wastewater. However, the unid...

  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
2,615 Views
10 Pages

Graphene oxide-decorated silver nanoparticles growing on titania nanotube array (GO/Ag/TiO2 NTA) were designed as active Surface-enhanced Raman scattering (SERS) sensor substrates for sensitive determination of the organic compound bisphenol A. The t...

  • Article
  • Open Access
71 Citations
9,520 Views
15 Pages

A Formaldehyde Sensor Based on Molecularly-Imprinted Polymer on a TiO2 Nanotube Array

  • Xiaohui Tang,
  • Jean-Pierre Raskin,
  • Driss Lahem,
  • Arnaud Krumpmann,
  • André Decroly and
  • Marc Debliquy

24 March 2017

Today, significant attention has been brought to the development of sensitive, specific, cheap, and reliable sensors for real-time monitoring. Molecular imprinting technology is a versatile and promising technology for practical applications in many...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
2,911 Views
12 Pages

Black 3D-TiO2 Nanotube Arrays on Ti Meshes for Boosted Photoelectrochemical Water Splitting

  • Ming Meng,
  • Yamin Feng,
  • Chunyang Li,
  • Zhixing Gan,
  • Honglei Yuan and
  • Honghui Zhang

24 April 2022

Black 3D-TiO2 nanotube arrays are successfully fabricated on the Ti meshes through a facile electrochemical reduction method. The optimized black 3D-TiO2 nanotubes arrays yield a maximal photocurrent density of 1.6 mA/cm2 at 0.22 V vs. Ag/AgCl with F...

  • Article
  • Open Access
64 Citations
9,221 Views
16 Pages

14 November 2017

Amperometric biosensors based on the use of glucose oxidase (GOx) are able to combine the robustness of electrochemical techniques with the specificity of biological recognition processes. However, very little information can be found in literature a...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
2,492 Views
14 Pages

Functionalization of Polypropylene by TiO2 Photocatalytic Nanoparticles: On the Importance of the Surface Oxygen Plasma Treatment

  • Karolina Zajac,
  • Joanna Macyk,
  • Konrad Szajna,
  • Franciszek Krok,
  • Wojciech Macyk and
  • Andrzej Kotarba

22 August 2024

A new two-step method for developing a nanocomposite of polypropylene (PP) decorated with photocatalytically active TiO2 nanoparticles (nTiO2) is proposed. This method involves the low-temperature plasma functionalization of polypropylene followed by...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
3,366 Views
19 Pages

Gallic Acid-Functionalized, TiO2-Based Nanomaterial—Preparation, Physicochemical and Biological Properties

  • Pawel Bakun,
  • Beata Czarczynska-Goslinska,
  • Dariusz T. Mlynarczyk,
  • Marika Musielak,
  • Kinga Mylkie,
  • Jolanta Dlugaszewska,
  • Tomasz Koczorowski,
  • Wiktoria M. Suchorska,
  • Marta Ziegler-Borowska and
  • Rafal Krakowiak
  • + 1 author

13 June 2022

Wound healing and skin tissue regeneration remain the most critical challenges faced by medical professionals. Titanium(IV) oxide-based materials were proposed as components of pharmaceutical formulations for the treatment of difficult-to-heal wounds...

  • Review
  • Open Access
709 Views
29 Pages

30 October 2025

The global rise in diabetes has intensified the demand for advanced glucose monitoring technologies that provide continuous, accurate, and real-time detection. Traditional sensing approaches often face challenges related to sensitivity, long-term sta...

  • Article
  • Open Access
19 Citations
5,241 Views
15 Pages

Analytical Parameters of a Novel Glucose Biosensor Based on Grafted PFM as a Covalent Immobilization Technique

  • Margalida Artigues,
  • Joan Gilabert-Porres,
  • Robert Texidó,
  • Salvador Borrós,
  • Jordi Abellà and
  • Sergi Colominas

18 June 2021

Bioanalytical methods, in particular electrochemical biosensors, are increasingly used in different industrial sectors due to their simplicity, low cost, and fast response. However, to be able to reliably use this type of device, it is necessary to u...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,308 Views
14 Pages

Discovery of Environmental Nanoparticles in a Mineral Water Spring from Yiyuan County, Shandong Province, Eastern China: A New Form of Elements in Mineral Water

  • Rui Liu,
  • Zhiqiang Zhao,
  • Minghui Lv,
  • Hongwei Wang,
  • Lixia Li,
  • Shenting Gang,
  • Lei Zuo,
  • Peng Zhang,
  • Yaqin Wang and
  • Qianqian Lu
  • + 1 author

7 October 2023

Environmental nanoparticles are known to be present in various aquatic environments, exerting significant influences on water quality, particularly in water distribution systems. However, there has been a notable dearth of research on the presence an...

  • Article
  • Open Access
20 Citations
4,178 Views
18 Pages

The Photocatalytic and Antibacterial Performance of Nitrogen-Doped TiO2: Surface-Structure Dependence and Silver-Deposition Effect

  • Abdul Wafi,
  • Erzsébet Szabó-Bárdos,
  • Ottó Horváth,
  • Mihály Pósfai,
  • Éva Makó,
  • Tatjána Juzsakova and
  • Orsolya Fónagy

15 November 2020

Catalysts for visible-light-driven oxidative cleaning processes and antibacterial applications (also in the dark) were developed. In order to extend the photoactivity of titanium dioxide into the visible region, nitrogen-doped TiO2 catalysts with hol...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,517 Views
14 Pages

Photocatalytic Activity of Sulfanyl Porphyrazine/Titanium Dioxide Nanocomposites in Degradation of Organic Pollutants

  • Tomasz Koczorowski,
  • Barbara Wicher,
  • Rafal Krakowiak,
  • Kinga Mylkie,
  • Aleksandra Marusiak,
  • Ewa Tykarska and
  • Marta Ziegler-Borowska

18 October 2022

Magnesium(II) sulfanyl porphyrazine with peripheral morpholinethoxy substituents was embedded on the surface of titanium(IV) dioxide nanoparticles. The obtained nanocomposites were characterized with the use of particle size and distribution (NTA ana...

  • Abstract
  • Open Access
1,564 Views
1 Page

Among all the analytes that are monitored for quality control in the food sector, glucose is assuming a priority role because it has been associated with chronic health consequences. [...]