Thermally stable SiO<sub>2</sub>@TiO<sub>2</sub> core@shell nanoparticles for application in photocatalytic self-cleaning ceramic tiles
Elias Paiva Ferreira‐Neto, Sajjad Ullah, Vitor P. Martinez, Jean Mimar Santa Cruz Yabarrena, Mateus Batista Simões, Amanda P. Perissinotto, Heberton Wender, Fábio S. de Vicente, Michael Noeske, Sidney J. L. Ribeiro, Ubirajara Pereira Rodrigues Filho
Abstract
Ceramic tiles coated with thermally SiO<sub>2</sub>@TiO<sub>2</sub> particles can withstand the high-temperature condition (1000–1140 °C) required for commercial preparation of tiles without losing their excellent photocatalytic/self-cleaning activity.
Topics & Concepts
PhotocatalysisCeramicMaterials scienceNanoparticleCeramic tilesShell (structure)Core (optical fiber)Composite materialChemical engineeringNanotechnologyChemistryCatalysisEngineeringBiochemistryAdvanced Photocatalysis TechniquesTiO2 Photocatalysis and Solar CellsCopper-based nanomaterials and applications