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ISBN 10: 1000348286
ISBN 13: 9781000348286
Author: It Meng Low, Hani Manssor Albetran, Victor Manuel de la Prida Pidal
Titanium dioxide (TiO2) has drawn considerable attention as an attractive inorganic raw material for various applications due to its inexpensiveness, nontoxic nature, stability, and excellent photocatalytic activity. Photocatalysis is one of the most promising route for sustainable chemistry of the 21st century. It can contribute to solving environmental, global energy, and chemical problems, as well as to the sustainable production of commodities in the near future. This book presents the fundamentals of photocatalysis in nanostructured TiO2 and describes the factors affecting the photocatalytic activity, design, and synthesis of various forms of nanostructured TiO2. It highlights the use of ion-doping and inert-atmosphere annealing to extend the light-absorption range of photocatalysts and reduce recombination between electrons and holes. It discusses numerous applications in the fields of energy and environment, such as water purification, gas sensing, storage and delivery, and energy generation. The book is an invaluable resource and useful guide for a broad readership in various fields of catalysis, materials science, environment, and energy.
Nanostructured Titanium Dioxide in Photocatalysis 1st Table of contents:
Part I Introduction and Background
1. Introduction and Literature Review
1.1 Introduction
1.2 Literature Review
1.2.1 Crystal Structure of TiO2
1.2.1.1 Anatase
1.2.1.2 Rutile
1.2.1.3 Brookite
1.2.2 TiO2 Band Gap, Doping, and Modifying
1.2.2.1 Ion-implantation method
1.2.2.2 Sol-gel doping and other methods
1.2.2.3 Mixed titania phases: Heterojunction (heterostructure)
1.2.3 Kinetics of TiO2 Phase Transformation
1.2.3.1 Temperature
1.2.3.2 Calcination time
1.2.3.3 Heating rate
1.2.3.4 Atmospheres
1.2.3.5 Impurities, presence of foreign elements, or doping
1.2.3.6 Synthesis method
1.2.3.7 Particle/grain size
1.2.3.8 Surface area
1.2.4 Nanostructured TiO2
1.2.4.1 Zero-dimensional nanostructures
1.2.4.2 One-dimensional nanostructures
1.2.4.3 Two-dimensional nanostructures
1.2.4.4 Three-dimensional nanostructures
1.2.5 Synthesis Methods of Nanostructured TiO2
1.2.5.1 Sol-gel
1.2.5.2 Hydrothermal method
1.2.5.3 Template method
1.2.5.4 Chemical vapor deposition
1.2.5.5 Layer-by-layer method
1.2.5.6 Anodization method
1.2.5.7 Electrospinning method
1.2.6 Taguchi Method
Part II Methodologies
2. Material Synthesis and Methodologies
2.1 Synthesis of TiO2 Thin Films
2.2 Synthesis of Electrospun TiO2 Nanofibers
2.3 Synthesis of Anodized TiO2 Nanotubes
2.4 Synthesis of 1D TiO2 Nanostructures
2.4.1 Hydrothermal: Seeded-Growth Reaction
2.4.2 Templated Synthesis: Sol-Gel Deposition, Electrodeposition, Atomic Layer Deposition
2.4.3 Electrochemical Anodization
2.4.4 Ion Implantation
2.5 Physical Properties of Anodic TiO2 Nanotube Layers Annealed at Different Temperatures
2.5.1 Morphological Properties
2.5.2 Structural Properties
2.5.3 Optical Properties
2.5.4 Vibrational Properties
2.6 Modification and Functionalization of Anodic TiO2 Nanotube Layers
2.6.1 Doping
2.6.2 Reduction and Self-Doping “Black TiO2”
2.6.3 Surface Modification
2.6.4 Incorporation of Metals and Semiconductors
2.7 Synthesis of Doped TiO2 Nanostructures
3. Characterization Techniques
3.1 Scanning Electron Microscopy
3.2 High-Resolution Transmission Electron Microscopy
3.3 X-Ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy
3.4 Electron Backscatter Diffraction
3.5 In Situ High-Temperature X-Ray and Synchrotron Radiation Diffraction
3.6 Analysis of Absolute Phase Compositions
3.7 Estimation of Activation Energies
3.8 Estimation of Crystallite Size and Strain
Part III Materials Characterization
4. In Situ Isothermal High-Temperature Diffraction Studies on the Crystallization, Phase Transformation, and Activation Energies in Anodized Titania Nanotubes
4.1 Introduction
4.2 Results and Discussion
4.2.1 Microstructural Imaging
4.2.2 Crystallization Kinetics
4.2.3 Activation Energies
4.3 Conclusion
5. Effect of Calcination on Band Gap for Electrospun Titania Nanofibers Heated in Air–Argon Mixtures
5.1 Introduction
5.2 Results and Discussion
5.2.1 Microstructure Imaging
5.2.2 Influence of Calcining Atmosphere
5.2.3 Phase Compositions
5.2.4 UV-Visible Spectral Analysis
5.2.5 Influence of Calcining Atmosphere on Band-Gap Structure
5.3 Conclusion
6. Characterization and Optimization of Electrospun TiO2/PVP Nanofibers Using Taguchi Design of Experiment Method
6.1 Introduction
6.2 Theory and Fundamentals
6.2.1 Taguchi DoE
6.2.2 Analysis of Variance
6.2.3 Total Variation (ST)
6.2.4 Total Variance of Each Factor (Si)
6.2.5 Percentage Contribution (%)
6.2.6 Signal-to-Noise Ratio (S/N) of Electrospun TiO2 Nanofiber Diameter
6.3 Results and Discussion
6.3.1 Nanofiber Morphology and Diameter
6.3.2 Analysis of Variance (ANOVA)
6.3.3 Optimum Combination of Factors
6.3.4 Confirmation Experiment to Optimum Conditions
6.4 Conclusion
7. Effect of Pressure on TiO2 Crystallization Kinetics Using In Situ Sealed Capillary High-Temperature Synchrotron Radiation Diffraction
7.1 Introduction
7.2 Results and Discussion
7.2.1 Microstructural Imaging
7.2.2 SRD Patterns for In Situ Heating of Material Contained in Sealed Capillary
7.2.3 Use of Ex Situ XRD at Atmospheric Pressure to Determine the Influence of Capillary Pressure in SRD Experiment
7.2.4 Crystallization Kinetics Modelling
7.3 Conclusion
8. Characterization of Chemical-Bath-Deposited TiO2 Thin Films
8.1 Introduction
8.2 Results and Discussion
8.2.1 XRD Analysis
8.2.2 Microstructur e Analysis
8.2.3 Electrical Resistivity
8.3 Conclusion
9. Influence of Electrolyte and Temperature on Anodic Nanotubes
9.1 Introduction
9.2 Results and Discussion
9.2.1 Influence of Electrolyte Composition on TiO2 Nanotubes Formation
9.2.2 Temperature Dependence on Anodic Synthesis of TiO2 Nanotubes
9.2.3 Optical Properties of Anodic TiO2 Nanotubes
9.3 Conclusion
Part IV Materials Properties and Applications
10. Phase Transformations and Crystallization Kinetics of Electrospun TiO2 Nanofibers in Air and Argon Atmospheres
10.1 Introduction
10.2 Results and Discussion
10.2.1 Microstructures of Electrospun TiO2 Nanofibers
10.2.2 Effect of Environmental Atmosphere on Phase Transitions during Thermal Annealing
10.3 Conclusion
11. Effect of Vanadium-Ion Implantation on the Crystallization Kinetics and Phase Transformation of Electrospun TiO2 Nanofibers
11.1 Introduction
11.2 Results and Discussion
11.2.1 Microstructures of Electrospun TiO2 Nanofibers
11.2.2 HRTEM Imaging of Calcined TiO2 Nanofibers
11.2.3 X-ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy
11.2.4 Effect of Ion Implantation on Phase Transitions
11.2.5 Crystallization Kinetics Modelling
11.2.6 Microstructure Development
11.3 Conclusion
12. A Comparative Study on Crystallization Behavior, Phase Stability, and Binding Energy in Pure and Cr-Doped TiO2 Nanotubes
12.1 Introduction
12.2 Results and Discussion
12.2.1 Crystallization Behavior
12.2.2 Microstructures and Formation Mechanisms of Nanostructured TiO2
12.2.3 Composition Depth Profiles and Binding Energies
12.3 Conclusion
13. Effect of Indium-Ion Implantation on Crystallization Kinetics and Phase Transformation of Anodized Titania Nanotubes
13.1 Introduction
13.2 Results and Discussion
13.2.1 Microstructur al Imaging
13.2.2 Crystallization Behavior
13.2.3 Influence of In-Ion Implantation on Lattice Parameters
13.3 Conclusion
14. Ni Nanowires Grown in Anodic TiO2 Nanotube Arrays as Diluted Magnetic Semiconductor Nanocomposites
14.1 Introduction
14.2 Results and Discussion
14.3 Conclusion
15. Applications of TiO2 Nanostructures
15.1 Photocatalytic Applications
15.1.1 Antifogging and Self-Cleaning
15.1.2 Photocatalysts for Water Treatment and Air Purification
15.1.3 TiO2 Photobioreactor
15.2 Photovoltaic Applications
15.2.1 Lithium Batteries
15.2.2 Photoelectrochemical Cells
15.2.3 Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells
15.3 Sensing Applications
15.4 Coatings
15.5 Drug Delivery and Bioapplications
Part V Conclusions
16. Summary and Conclusions
16.1 Summary
16.2 Conclusions
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