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Record Nr.

UNINA9910824373903321

Autore

Khataee Alireza

Titolo

Nanostructured titanium dioxide materials [[electronic resource] ] : properties, preparation and applications / / Alireza Khataee, G. Ali Mansoori

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Hackensack, N.J., : World Scientific, 2012

ISBN

981-4374-73-3

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (205 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

MansooriG. Ali

Disciplina

620.189322

Soggetti

Nanostructured materials

Titanium dioxide

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Brief Summary; Contents; Chapter 1 - Introduction; Chapter 2 - Properties of Titanium Dioxide and Its Nanoparticles; 2.1. Structural and Crystallographic Properties; 2.2. Photocatalytic Properties of Nanostructured Titanium Dioxide; Chapter 3 - Preparation of Nanostructured Titanium Dioxide and Titanates; 3. 1. Vapor Deposition Method; 3. 2. Solvothermal Method; 3. 3. Electrochemical Approaches; 3. 4. Solution Combustion Method; 3. 5. Microemulsion Technique; 3. 6. Micelle and Inverse Micelle Methods; 3. 7. Combustion Flame-Chemical Vapor Condensation Process; 3. 8. Sonochemical Reactions

3. 9. Plasma Evaporation3. 10. Hydrothermal Processing; 3. 11. Sol-Gel Technology; Chapter 4 - Applications of Nanostructured Titanium Dioxide; 4.1. Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells; 4.2. Hydrogen Production; 4.3. Hydrogen Storage; 4.4. Sensors; 4.5. Batteries; 4.6. Cancer Prevention and Treatment; 4.7. Antibacterial and Self-Cleaning Applications; 4.8. Electrocatalysis; 4.9. Photocatalytic Applications of Titanium Dioxide Nanomaterials; 4.9.1. Pure Titanium Dioxide Nanomaterials; 4.9.2. TiO2-based Nanoclays; 4.9.3. Metal ions and Non-metal Atoms Doped Nanostructured TiO2

Chapter 5 - Supported and Immobilized Titanium Dioxide Nanomaterials5.1. Immobilization on Glass Substrates; 5.2. Immobilization on Stone, Ceramic, Cement and Zeolite; 5.3. Immobilization on Metallic and Metal Oxide Materials; 5.4.



Immobilization on Polymer Substrates; Discussion and Conclusions; References; Glossary; Index

Sommario/riassunto

During the past decade, research and development in the area of synthesis and applications of different nanostructured titanium dioxide have become tremendous. This book briefly describes properties, production, modification and applications of nanostructured titanium dioxide focusing in particular on photocatalytic activity. The physicochemical properties of nanostructured titanium dioxide are highlighted and the links between properties and applications are emphasized. The preparation of TiO2 nanomaterials, including nanoparticles, nanorods, nanowires, nanosheets, nanofibers, and nanotubes a