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Effect of Titanium Dioxide (TiO2) Incorporation on the Properties of Glass Ionomer Cements: A Systematic Review

  • Julia Kensy,
  • Agnieszka Kotela,
  • Jakub Wenderski,
  • Agata Małyszek and ,
  • Maciej Dobrzyński and
  • Jacek Matys
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

2 July 2026

This systematic review aimed to investigate the effect of titanium dioxide (TiO2) incorporation on the mechanical, physicochemical, and biological properties of conventional glass ionomer cements (GICs). A systematic search was conducted in June 2026...

(This article belongs to the Section Biomaterials)
  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
5,804 Views
13 Pages

8 February 2024

The inclusion of particles in a polymeric substrate to achieve certain properties is a well-known practice. In the case of textile substrates, this practice may deeply affect the structure of the produced yarns, as even a filament with no textile app...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Polymer-Containing Nanomaterials: Synthesis, Properties, Applications)
  • Review
  • Open Access
118 Citations
12,701 Views
37 Pages

27 May 2020

Titanium dioxide (TiO2) thin films are used for a broad range of applications such as wastewater treatment, photocatalytic degradation activity, water splitting, antibacterial and also in biomedical applications. There is a wide range of synthesis te...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue New Trends in Photo(Electro)catalysis: From Wastewater Treatment to Energy Production)
  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
4,320 Views
16 Pages

Titanium Dioxide (TiO2) Nanoparticle Toxicity in a Caenorhabditis elegans Model

  • Sen-Ting Huang,
  • Jian-He Lu,
  • Sherwin M. Jualo,
  • Lemmuel L. Tayo and ,
  • Wan-Nurdiyana-Wan Mansor,
  • Yi-Chieh Lai,
  • Chih-Lung Wang and
  • How-Ran Chao
  • + 3 authors+ 0 author

5 December 2023

Titanium dioxide is a compound that is used in the food, cosmetic, and paint industries; however, it is still toxic to humans and the environment. This study determined the toxicities of titanium dioxide nanoparticles (TiO2 NPs) in a Caenorhabditis e...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue The 10th Anniversary of Toxics)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,751 Views
19 Pages

Fluorine-Free Membranes Consisting of a Blend of S-PVA and PEBAX 1657 for Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cells: The Role of Titanium Dioxide Phosphate (TiO2PO4) Nanoparticle Fillers

  • Manhal H. Ibrahim Al-Mashhadani,
  • Gábor Pál Szijjártó,
  • Asmaa Selim,
  • Zoltán Sebestyén and ,
  • Judith Mihály and
  • András Tompos
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

18 September 2025

Novel blend membranes containing S-PVA and PEBAX 1657 at a blend ratio of 8:2 were doped with varying amounts of titanium dioxide phosphate (TiO2PO4) as a nanoparticle filler at concentrations of 0, 3, 5, and 7 wt%. The membranes were fabricated usin...

(This article belongs to the Section Membrane Fabrication and Characterization)
  • Review
  • Open Access
265 Citations
26,918 Views
33 Pages

20 July 2020

A high-efficiency method to deal with pollutants must be found because environmental problems are becoming more serious. Photocatalytic oxidation technology as the environmentally-friendly treatment method can completely oxidate organic pollutants in...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advances in Photocatalytic Wastewater Purification)
  • Review
  • Open Access
269 Citations
16,914 Views
22 Pages

A Review of Titanium Dioxide (TiO2)-Based Photocatalyst for Oilfield-Produced Water Treatment

  • Hadi Nugraha Cipta Dharma,
  • Juhana Jaafar,
  • Nurul Widiastuti,
  • Hideto Matsuyama and ,
  • Saied Rajabsadeh,
  • Mohd Hafiz Dzarfan Othman,
  • Mukhlis A Rahman,
  • Nurul Natasha Mohammad Jafri,
  • Nuor Sariyan Suhaimin and
  • Nur Hashimah Alias
  • + 6 authors+ 1 author

Oilfield produced water (OPW) has become a primary environmental concern due to the high concentration of dissolved organic pollutants that lead to bioaccumulation with high toxicity, resistance to biodegradation, carcinogenicity, and the inhibition...

(This article belongs to the Section Biological Membrane Dynamics and Computation)
  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
3,225 Views
18 Pages

Effect of the Preparation Method on the Properties of Eugenol-Doped Titanium Dioxide (TiO2) Sol-Gel Coating on Titanium (Ti) Substrates

  • Julia Both,
  • Anita-Petra Fülöp,
  • Gabriella Stefania Szabó,
  • Gabriel Katona and ,
  • Alexandra Ciorîță and
  • Liana Maria Mureșan
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

18 August 2023

The focus of this study was the preparation of sol–gel titanium dioxide (TiO2) coatings, by the dip-coating technique, on Ti6Al4V (TiGr5) and specific Ti implant substrates. In order to confer antibacterial properties to the layers, Eugenol was...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advances in Functional Gel)
  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
5,820 Views
18 Pages

1 October 2024

Hazardous chemicals are transported on rail and road networks. In the case of accidental spillage or terror attack, civilian and military first responders must approach the scene equipped with appropriate personal protective equipment. The plausible...

(This article belongs to the Topic Advanced Polymeric Composites: Processing, Characterization and Mechanical Behavior)
  • Article
  • Open Access
34 Citations
9,784 Views
14 Pages

Titanium Dioxide Nanoparticles (TiO2) Quenching Based Aptasensing Platform: Application to Ochratoxin A Detection

  • Atul Sharma,
  • Akhtar Hayat,
  • Rupesh K. Mishra,
  • Gaëlle Catanante and ,
  • Sunil Bhand and
  • Jean Louis Marty
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

22 September 2015

We demonstrate for the first time, the development of titanium dioxide nanoparticles (TiO2) quenching based aptasensing platform for detection of target molecules. TiO2 quench the fluorescence of FAM-labeled aptamer (fluorescein labeled aptamer) upon...

(This article belongs to the Collection Biorecognition Assays for Mycotoxins)
  • Review
  • Open Access
95 Citations
6,605 Views
18 Pages

29 November 2020

In this review article, attention is paid towards the formation of various nanostructured stoichiometric titanium dioxide (TiO2), non-stoichiometric titanium oxide (TiO2−x) and Magnéli phase (TinO2n−1)-based layers, which are suita...

(This article belongs to the Section Physical Sensors)
  • Article
  • Open Access
18 Citations
6,163 Views
18 Pages

A Biomonitoring Pilot Study in Workers from a Paints Production Plant Exposed to Pigment-Grade Titanium Dioxide (TiO2)

  • Enrico Bergamaschi,
  • Valeria Bellisario,
  • Manuela Macrì,
  • Martina Buglisi and ,
  • Giacomo Garzaro,
  • Giulia Squillacioti,
  • Federica Ghelli,
  • Roberto Bono,
  • Ivana Fenoglio and
  • Elisabetta Carraro
  • + 9 authors+ 4 authors

31 March 2022

Among particulate matter composing paints, titanium dioxide (TiO2) forms about 20% of the final suspension. Although TiO2 is broadly used in many applications, TiO2 powders represent an established respiratory hazard for workers with long-term exposu...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Human Biomonitoring in Health Risk Assessment: Current Practices and Recommendations for the Future)
  • Article
  • Open Access
31 Citations
5,048 Views
15 Pages

Chemical Characterization and Quantification of Titanium Dioxide Nanoparticles (TiO2-NPs) in Seafood by Single-Particle ICP-MS: Assessment of Dietary Exposure

  • Alfina Grasso,
  • Margherita Ferrante,
  • Pietro Zuccarello,
  • Tommaso Filippini and ,
  • Giovanni Arena,
  • Maria Fiore,
  • Antonio Cristaldi,
  • Gea Oliveri Conti and
  • Chiara Copat
  • + 4 authors+ 0 author

The significant increase in the production and variety of nanoparticles (NPs) has led to their release into the environment, especially into the marine environment. Titanium dioxide nanoparticles (TiO2-NPs) are used in different industrial sectors, f...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Health Risks and Dietary Intake of Emerging Pollutants)
  • Article
  • Open Access
39 Citations
5,175 Views
16 Pages

25 July 2019

This paper presents the comparison of the effects of three methods of production of silver spherical and near-spherical nanoparticles (AgNPs) on the titanium dioxide nanotubes (TNT) base: cyclic voltammetry, chronoamperometry, and sputter deposition....

  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
6,598 Views
15 Pages

Nanocasting of Periodic Mesoporous Materials as an Effective Strategy to Prepare Mixed Phases of Titania

  • Luther Mahoney,
  • Shivatharsiny Rasalingam,
  • Chia-Ming Wu and
  • Ranjit T. Koodali

8 December 2015

Mesoporous titanium dioxide materials were prepared using a nanocasting technique involving silica SBA-15 as the hard-template. At an optimal loading of titanium precursor, the hexagonal periodic array of pores in SBA-15 was retained. The phases of t...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Nano-Structural Photocatalytic Materials: Synthesis, Characterization and Applications)
  • Article
  • Open Access
28 Citations
9,063 Views
22 Pages

The Effect of Titanium Dioxide Surface Modification on the Dispersion, Morphology, and Mechanical Properties of Recycled PP/PET/TiO2 PBNANOs

  • Eider Matxinandiarena,
  • Agurtzane Múgica,
  • Manuela Zubitur,
  • Cristina Yus and ,
  • Víctor Sebastián,
  • Silvia Irusta,
  • Alfonso David Loaeza,
  • Orlando Santana,
  • Maria Lluisa Maspoch and
  • Alejandro J. Müller
  • + 6 authors+ 1 author

16 October 2019

Titanium dioxide (TiO2) nanoparticles have recently appeared in PET waste because of the introduction of opaque PET bottles. We prepare polymer blend nanocomposites (PBNANOs) by adding hydrophilic (hphi), hydrophobic (hpho), and hydrophobically modif...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Eurofillers Polymer Blends)
  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
2,414 Views
25 Pages

Bio-nanocomposite films were prepared using chitosan, gelatin, and varying concentrations (0, 0.5, 1.0, 2.0, and 5.0 wt%) of titanium dioxide (TiO2) nanoparticles in acetic acid via a casting method. The incorporation of TiO2 nanoparticles into the b...

  • Communication
  • Open Access
2 Citations
3,180 Views
13 Pages

Investigation of the Atomic Layer Deposition of the Titanium Dioxide (TiO2) Film as pH Sensor Using a Switched Capacitor Amplifier

  • Mozhdeh Nematzadeh,
  • Ola Nilsen,
  • Philipp Dominik Häfliger and
  • Veronica Anne-Line Kathrine Killi

The electrical and chemical properties of the titanium dioxide (TiO2) coated spirals grown by the atomic layer deposition (ALD) technique in two different temperatures of 150 °C and 300 °C are studied. The thickness of the TiO2 layers studied...

(This article belongs to the Section Materials for Chemical Sensing)
  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
2,801 Views
12 Pages

Synthesis and Characterization of TiO2 Nanotubes for High-Performance Gas Sensor Applications

  • Belgacem Bouktif,
  • Marzaini Rashid,
  • Anouar Hajjaji,
  • Karim Choubani and ,
  • Nashmi H. Alrasheedi,
  • Borhen Louhichi,
  • Wissem Dimassi and
  • Mohamed Ben Rabha
  • + 3 authors+ 0 author

27 October 2024

In this study, we investigated the fabrication, properties, and sensing applications of TiO2 nanotubes. A pure titanium metal sheet was used to demonstrate how titanium dioxide nanotubes can be used for gas-sensing applications through the electroche...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Metal Oxides: Crystal Structure, Synthesis and Characterization (2nd Edition))
  • Article
  • Open Access
14 Citations
5,008 Views
13 Pages

Photocatalytic Study of Cyanide Oxidation Using Titanium Dioxide (TiO2)-Activated Carbon Composites in a Continuous Flow Photo-Reactor

  • Stalin Coronel,
  • Diana Endara,
  • Ana Belén Lozada,
  • Lucía E. Manangón-Perugachi and
  • Ernesto de la Torre

30 July 2021

The photocatalytic oxidation of cyanide by titanium dioxide (TiO2) supported on activated carbon (AC) was evaluated in a continuous flow UV photo-reactor. The continuous photo-reactor was made of glass and covered with a wood box to isolate the fluid...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Environmental Friendly Catalysts for Energy and Pollution Control Applications)
  • Article
  • Open Access
44 Citations
9,689 Views
26 Pages

In this study, thin-film composite (TFC) polyvinylidene fluoride (PVDF) membranes were synthesized by coating with titanium dioxide (TiO2)/polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) solution by a dip coating method and cross-linked with glutaraldehyde. Glutaraldehyde (...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue CESE-2019: Applications of Membranes for Sustainability)
  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
2,688 Views
23 Pages

14 June 2023

The direct methanol fuel cell (DMFC) has the potential for portable applications. However, it has some drawbacks that make commercialisation difficult owing to its poor kinetic oxidation efficiency and non-economic cost. To enhance the performance of...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Catalytic Methods for the Synthesis of Carbon Nanodots and Their Applications)
  • Article
  • Open Access
16 Citations
4,600 Views
15 Pages

Agglomeration State of Titanium-Dioxide (TiO2) Nanomaterials Influences the Dose Deposition and Cytotoxic Responses in Human Bronchial Epithelial Cells at the Air-Liquid Interface

  • Sivakumar Murugadoss,
  • Sonja Mülhopt,
  • Silvia Diabaté,
  • Manosij Ghosh and ,
  • Hanns-Rudolf Paur,
  • Dieter Stapf,
  • Carsten Weiss and
  • Peter H. Hoet
  • + 3 authors+ 0 author

27 November 2021

Extensive production and use of nanomaterials (NMs), such as titanium dioxide (TiO2), raises concern regarding their potential adverse effects to humans. While considerable efforts have been made to assess the safety of TiO2 NMs using in vitro and in...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Risk Assessment of Nanomaterials Toxicity)
  • Article
  • Open Access
16 Citations
3,055 Views
11 Pages

6 August 2021

This study aimed to create a biomaterial from titanium dioxide (TiO2), which has been known to have photocatalytic and bone formation promoting effects. I expected that anatase titanium dioxide-based implants could promote bone augmentation and induc...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Materials for Hard Tissue Repair and Regeneration)
  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
3,404 Views
10 Pages

Visible-Light-Responsive Antibacterial Property of Boron-Doped Titania Films

  • Ming-Show Wong,
  • Man-Ting Sun,
  • Der-Shan Sun and
  • Hsin-Hou Chang

19 November 2020

Pure titanium dioxide TiO2 photocatalytic substrates exhibit antibacterial activity only when they are irradiated with ultraviolet light, which comprises high-energy wavelengths that damage all life. Impurity doping of TiO2-related materials enables...

(This article belongs to the Section Photocatalysis)
  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
3,575 Views
10 Pages

19 March 2021

Recently, air pollution is increasing sharply in Korea, caused by fine particulate matter. Nitrogen oxides (NOx) are particulate matter precursors that significantly contribute to air pollution. They are transmitted into the atmosphere by a large amo...

  • Article
  • Open Access
97 Citations
9,473 Views
17 Pages

Green Synthesis of Titanium Dioxide Nanoparticles Using Ocimum sanctum Leaf Extract: In Vitro Characterization and Its Healing Efficacy in Diabetic Wounds

  • Mohammad Zaki Ahmad,
  • Ali S. Alasiri,
  • Javed Ahmad,
  • Abdulsalam A. Alqahtani and ,
  • Md Margub Abdullah,
  • Basel A. Abdel-Wahab,
  • Kalyani Pathak,
  • Riya Saikia,
  • Aparoop Das and
  • Seham Abdullah Alzahrani
  • + 6 authors+ 1 author

9 November 2022

Diabetes mellitus is one of the most prevalent metabolic disorders characterized by hyperglycemia due to impaired glucose metabolism. Overproduction of free radicals due to chronic hyperglycemia may cause oxidative stress, which delays wound healing...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Recent Advances in Nano-Based Drug Delivery System)
  • Review
  • Open Access
95 Citations
14,890 Views
22 Pages

22 February 2019

Titanium dioxide (TiO2) is one of the most practical and prevalent photo-functional materials. Many researchers have endeavored to design several types of visible-light-responsive photocatalysts. In particular, TiO2-based photocatalysts operating und...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Emerging Trends in TiO2 Photocatalysis and Applications)
  • Article
  • Open Access
16 Citations
5,901 Views
11 Pages

Filtration Efficiency of Electret Air Filters Reinforced by Titanium Dioxide

  • Ching-Wen Lou,
  • Ying-Huei Shih,
  • Chen-Hung Huang,
  • Shu-An Lee and ,
  • Yueh-Sheng Chen and
  • Jia-Horng Lin
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

13 April 2020

In this study, titanium dioxide (TiO2), a mineral with a potential and supercapacitor, is used as the reinforcing material to improve the filtration efficacy of electret melt-blown fabrics. Next, the electret melt-blown fabrics are evaluated in terms...

  • Article
  • Open Access
18 Citations
4,647 Views
17 Pages

28 July 2021

Titanium dioxide nanoparticles (TiO2 NPs) have wide commercial applications, owing to their small size; however, the biosafety of TiO2 NPs should be evaluated further. In this study, we aimed to investigate the cytotoxicity of TiO2 NPs in the presenc...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Biological and Toxicological Studies of Nanoparticles)
  • Article
  • Open Access
35 Citations
5,094 Views
14 Pages

DNA Damage and Apoptosis as In-Vitro Effect Biomarkers of Titanium Dioxide Nanoparticles (TiO2-NPs) and the Food Additive E171 Toxicity in Colon Cancer Cells: HCT-116 and Caco-2

  • Margherita Ferrante,
  • Alfina Grasso,
  • Rossella Salemi,
  • Massimo Libra and ,
  • Barbara Tomasello,
  • Maria Fiore and
  • Chiara Copat
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

This study investigated the DNA damage and apoptosis in colon cancer cells HCT-116 and Caco-2 induced by engineered titanium dioxide nanoparticles (TiO2-NPs) (60 nm) and titanium dioxide food additive E171. MTT assays showed that both chemical forms...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
4,509 Views
18 Pages

The Effects of Annealing Temperatures and Dimethylformamide Doses on Porous TiO2 Films

  • Pao-Hsun Huang,
  • Cheng-Han Wu,
  • Cheng-Kuan Wu,
  • Yu-Quan Zhu and ,
  • Jing Liu,
  • Kuan-Wei Lee and
  • Chien-Jung Huang
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

29 December 2022

In this study, we develop a facile and feasible synthetic technique for producing denser porous titanium dioxide (TiO2) films. The porous TiO2 films are effectively prepared using a sol–gel process with dimethylformamide (DMF). The TiO2 solutio...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Solution-Based Processes in Semiconductors and Electronic Devices)
  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
3,693 Views
22 Pages

Study of Interactions between Titanium Dioxide Coating and Wood Cell Wall Ultrastructure

  • Petr Svora,
  • Sylwia Svorová Pawełkowicz,
  • Petra Ecorchard,
  • Jiří Plocek and ,
  • Alena Schieberová,
  • Zdeněk Prošek,
  • Petr Ptáček,
  • Jan Pošta,
  • Piotr Targowski and
  • Ivo Jakubec
  • + 6 authors+ 1 author

4 August 2022

Titanium dioxide (TiO2) is used as a UV light absorber to protect wood matter from photodegradation. In this paper, interactions between wood and TiO2 coating are studied, and the efficiency of the coating is evaluated. For the experiments, two wood...

(This article belongs to the Section Inorganic Materials and Metal-Organic Frameworks)
  • Review
  • Open Access
27 Citations
6,570 Views
27 Pages

Recent Advances in TiO2-Based Photocatalysts for Efficient Water Splitting to Hydrogen

  • Muhammad Nisar,
  • Niqab Khan,
  • Muhammad I. Qadir and
  • Zeban Shah

25 June 2025

Titanium dioxide (TiO2) has been widely used as a potential candidate for the production of green hydrogen using the artificial photosynthesis approach. However, the wide bandgap (∼3.3 eV) of anatase TiO2 makes it difficult to absorb a large frac...

(This article belongs to the Section Energy and Catalysis)
  • Article
  • Open Access
62 Citations
8,466 Views
15 Pages

The photocatalytic activities of reduced titanium dioxide (TiO2) materials have been investigated by measuring their ability to produce hydroxyl radicals under UV and visible light irradiation. Degussa P25 TiO2 was doped with nitrogen (N), fluorine (...

(This article belongs to the Section Photochemistry)
  • Article
  • Open Access
29 Citations
5,779 Views
17 Pages

Degradation of Phenol via an Advanced Oxidation Process (AOP) with Immobilized Commercial Titanium Dioxide (TiO2) Photocatalysts

  • Michael Schwarze,
  • Steffen Borchardt,
  • Marvin L. Frisch,
  • Jason Collis and ,
  • Carsten Walter,
  • Prashanth W. Menezes,
  • Peter Strasser,
  • Matthias Driess and
  • Minoo Tasbihi
  • + 4 authors+ 0 author

31 March 2023

Four commercial titanium dioxide (TiO2) photocatalysts, namely P25, P90, PC105, and PC500, were immobilized onto steel plates using a sol-gel binder and investigated for phenol degradation under 365 nm UV-LED irradiation. High-performance liquid chro...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Application of Nanomaterials in Photodegradation)
  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
5,006 Views
10 Pages

Decomposition Characteristics of the TTIP (Tetraisopropyl Orthotitanate) Precursor for Atomic Layer Deposition

  • Hayeong Kim,
  • Jihyeok An,
  • SeonJeong Maeng,
  • Jae-Soo Shin and ,
  • Eunmi Choi and
  • Ju-Young Yun
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

21 April 2022

The decomposition of tetraisopropyl orthotitanate (TTIP), a representative precursor used in the atomic layer deposition (ALD) of titanium dioxide (TiO2) film, and the resulting changes in the thin film properties of the TiO2 film were investigated....

(This article belongs to the Topic Inorganic Thin Film Materials)
  • Article
  • Open Access
15 Citations
3,435 Views
13 Pages

Shape-Controlled TiO2 Nanomaterials-Based Hybrid Solid-State Electrolytes for Solar Energy Conversion with a Mesoporous Carbon Electrocatalyst

  • Seung Man Lim,
  • Juyoung Moon,
  • Uoon Chul Baek,
  • Jae Yeon Lee and ,
  • Youngjin Chae and
  • Jung Tae Park
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

One-dimensional (1D) titanium dioxide (TiO2) is prepared by hydrothermal method and incorporated as nanofiller into a hybrid polymer matrix of polyethylene glycol (PEG) and employed as a solid-electrolyte in dye-sensitized solar cells (DSSCs). Mesopo...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Nanomaterial for Energy Conversion and Storage)
  • Article
  • Open Access
13 Citations
5,214 Views
16 Pages

8 January 2024

The utilization of titanium dioxide (TiO2) as a photocatalyst for the treatment of wastewater has attracted significant attention in the environmental field. Herein, we prepared an NH2-MIL-125-derived N-doped TiO2@C Visible Light Catalyst through an...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advanced Polymers for Wastewater Treatment and Toxicant Removal)
  • Review
  • Open Access
93 Citations
15,593 Views
35 Pages

Possible Adverse Effects of Food Additive E171 (Titanium Dioxide) Related to Particle Specific Human Toxicity, Including the Immune System

  • Nicolaj S. Bischoff,
  • Theo M. de Kok,
  • Dick T.H.M. Sijm,
  • Simone G. van Breda and ,
  • Jacco J. Briedé,
  • Jacqueline J.M. Castenmiller,
  • Antoon Opperhuizen,
  • Yolanda I. Chirino,
  • Hubert Dirven and
  • Henk van Loveren
  • + 10 authors+ 5 authors

28 December 2020

Titanium dioxide (TiO2) is used as a food additive (E171) and can be found in sauces, icings, and chewing gums, as well as in personal care products such as toothpaste and pharmaceutical tablets. Along with the ubiquitous presence of TiO2 and recent...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Interaction of Nanomaterials with the Immune System)
  • Article
  • Open Access
51 Citations
7,348 Views
14 Pages

Genotoxicity of TiO2 Nanoparticles in Four Different Human Cell Lines (A549, HEPG2, A172 and SH-SY5Y)

  • Fátima Brandão,
  • Natalia Fernández-Bertólez,
  • Fernanda Rosário,
  • Maria João Bessa and ,
  • Sónia Fraga,
  • Eduardo Pásaro,
  • João Paulo Teixeira,
  • Blanca Laffon,
  • Vanessa Valdiglesias and
  • Carla Costa
  • + 5 authors+ 0 author

27 February 2020

Titanium dioxide nanoparticles (TiO2 NPs) have a wide variety of applications in many consumer products, including as food additives, increasing the concern about the possible hazards that TiO2 NPs may pose to human health. Although most previous stu...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Toxicity and Ecotoxicity Assessment of Nanomaterials by In Vitro Models)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,130 Views
17 Pages

Formation of Olive-like TiO2 Nanospheres in a Polymeric Mesh by Sol-Gel Method

  • Claudia López Melendez,
  • Humberto Alejandro Monreal Romero,
  • Caleb Carreño-Gallardo,
  • Guillermo Martinez Mata and ,
  • Rosaura Pacheco Santiesteban,
  • Teresa Pérez Piñon,
  • Dagoberto Pérez Piñon,
  • Héctor Alfredo López Aguilar,
  • Marvin Elco Estrada Macias and
  • José Guadalupe Chacón-Nava
  • + 5 authors+ 0 author

30 June 2024

Olive-like TiO2 (titanium dioxide), nanospheres compounds were synthesized. Polysaccharide (1–3 linked β-D galactapyranose and 1.4-linked 3.6 anyhdro-α-L-galactopyranose and titanium isopropoxide (IV) was used as a precursor in its f...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue State-of-the-Art Polymer Science and Technology in Mexico)
  • Communication
  • Open Access
10 Citations
3,560 Views
14 Pages

Enhanced Photocatalytic Hydrogen Production Activity by Constructing a Robust Organic-Inorganic Hybrid Material Based Fulvalene and TiO2

  • Mengyuan Wang,
  • Shizhuo Su,
  • Xin Zhong,
  • Derui Kong and ,
  • Bo Li,
  • Yujie Song,
  • Chunman Jia and
  • Yifan Chen
  • + 3 authors+ 0 author

3 June 2022

A novel redox-active organic-inorganic hybrid material (denoted as H4TTFTB-TiO2) based on tetrathiafulvalene derivatives and titanium dioxide with a micro/mesoporous nanomaterial structure has been synthesized via a facile sol-gel method. In this stu...

(This article belongs to the Section Nanophotonics Materials and Devices)
  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
4,171 Views
14 Pages

NOx-Reduction Performance Test for TiO2 Paint

  • Yong Woo Song,
  • Min Young Kim,
  • Min Hee Chung,
  • Young Kwon Yang and
  • Jin Chul Park

7 September 2020

In South Korea, the gradual increase in particulate matter generation has received significant attention from central and local governments. Exhaust gas, which contains nitrogen oxides (NOx), is one of the main sources of particulate matter. In this...

  • Article
  • Open Access
106 Citations
15,670 Views
13 Pages

To improve the oil-solubility of nanoparticles, a new technology was used to prepare a kind of lubricant containing titanium dioxide (TiO2) nanoparticles. The microstructures of the prepared nanoparticles were characterized via transmission electron...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Nanoparticles and Ionic Liquids in Lubrication)
  • Article
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3 Citations
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Photoactive TiO2 Nanotubes and SILAR-Synthesized PbS/TiO2 Heterojunctions for Tetracycline Antibiotic Photodegradation

  • Safa Jemai,
  • Karim Choubani,
  • Anouar Hajjaji,
  • Syrine Sassi and ,
  • Mohamed Ben Rabha,
  • Mohammed A. Almeshaal,
  • Bernabé Mari Soucase and
  • Brahim Bessais
  • + 3 authors+ 0 author

27 September 2025

Titanium dioxide nanotubes (TiO2 NTs) decorated with lead sulfide nanoparticles (PbS NPs) were synthesized using the Successive Ionic Layer Adsorption and Reaction (SILAR) method at different number (n) of cycles (where n = 3, 5, and 8) and evaluated...

(This article belongs to the Section Inorganic Materials)
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The Role of Titanium Dioxide on the Hydration of Portland Cement: A Combined NMR and Ultrasonic Study

  • George Diamantopoulos,
  • Marios Katsiotis,
  • Michael Fardis,
  • Ioannis Karatasios and ,
  • Saeed Alhassan,
  • Marina Karagianni,
  • George Papavassiliou and
  • Jamal Hassan
  • + 3 authors+ 0 author

17 November 2020

Titanium dioxide (TiO2) is an excellent photocatalytic material that imparts biocidal, self-cleaning and smog-abating functionalities when added to cement-based materials. The presence of TiO2 influences the hydration process of cement and the develo...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advances in NMR and MRI of Materials)
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Prospects of Synthesized Magnetic TiO2-Based Membranes for Wastewater Treatment: A Review

  • E. Kweinor Tetteh,
  • S. Rathilal,
  • D. Asante-Sackey and
  • M. Noro Chollom

24 June 2021

Global accessibility to clean water has stressed the need to develop advanced technologies for the removal of toxic organic and inorganic pollutants and pathogens from wastewater to meet stringent discharge water quality limits. Conventionally, the h...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Magnetic Nanoparticle-Based Materials: Synthesis and Biomedical Applications)
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Rapid and Scalable Wire-bar Strategy for Coating of TiO2 Thin-films: Effect of Post-Annealing Temperatures on Structures and Catalytic Dye-Degradation

  • P. Divya,
  • S. Arulkumar,
  • S. Parthiban,
  • Anandarup Goswami and ,
  • Tansir Ahamad and
  • Manoj B. Gawande
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

Titanium dioxide (TiO2) thin films were rapidly coated on Corning glass substrates from the precursor solution using the wire-bar technique at the room temperature and then post-annealed at 400, 500 and 600 °C for 1 h under atmospheric conditions...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue 25th Anniversary of Molecules—Recent Advances in Inorganic Chemistry)
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In recent years, the integration of nano titanium dioxide (TiO2) into building materials has become a popular research topic due to its superior mechanical, photocatalytic and self-cleaning properties. In this study, the dynamic behavior of a light s...

(This article belongs to the Section Building Materials, and Repair & Renovation)

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