Nanostructured Titanium Dioxide in Photocatalysis

ISBN-13: 9789814877077 / Angielski / Twarda / 2021 / 320 str.

It-Meng Low; Hani Manssor Albetran; Victor Manuel de la Prida Pidal

Opis

This book presents the fundamentals of photocatalysis in nanostructured TiO2. The factors affecting photocatalytic activity, design, and preparation procedures of various forms of nanostructured TiO2 are described together with their numerous applications in the fields of energy and environment.

Spis treści

Part I: Introduction and Background 1 Introduction and Literature Review Part II: Methodologies 2 Material Synthesis and Methologies 3 Characterization Techniques Part III: Materials Characterization 4 In-situ Isothermal High-Temperature Diffraction Studies on Crystallization, Phase Transformation, and Activation Energies in Anodized Titania Nanotubes 5 Effect of Calcination on Band Gaps for Electrospun Titania Nanofibers Heated in Air–Argon Mixtures 6 Characterization and Optimization of Electrospun TiO2/PVP Nanofibers Using Taguchi Design of Experiment Method 7 Effect of Pressure on TiO2 Crystallization Kinetics Using In-situ Sealed Capillary High Temperature Synchrotron Radiation Diffraction 8 Characterization of Chemical Bath–Deposited TiO2 Thin Films 9 Electrolyte and Temperature Influence on Anodic Nanotubes Part IV: Materials Properties and Applications 10 Phase Transformations and Crystallisation Kinetics of Electronspun TiO2 Nanofibers in Air and Argon Atmospheres 11 Effect of Vanadium Ion Implantation on the Crystallization Kinetics and Phase Transformation of Electrospun TiO2 Nanofibers 12 A Comparative Study of Crystallization Behaviour, Phase Stability, and Binding Energy in Pure and Cr-Doped TiO2 Nanotubes 13 Effect of Indium Ion Implantation on Crystallization Kinetics and Phase Transformation of Anodized Titania Nanotubes 14 Ni Nanowires Grown in Anodic TiO2 Nanotube Arrays As Diluted Magnetic Semiconductor Nanocomposites 15 Applications of Nanostructured TiO2 Part V: Conclusions 16 Summary and Conclusions