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Recent Achievements in Development of TiO2-Based Composite Photocatalytic Materials for Solar Driven Water Purification and Water Splitting by Perović, Klara, dela Rosa, Francis M., Kovačić, Marin, Kušić, Hrvoje, Štangar, Urška Lavrenčič, Fresno, Fernando, Dionysiou, Dionysios D., Loncaric Bozic, Ana

“…Clean water and the increased use of renewable energy are considered to be two of the main goals in the effort to achieve a sustainable living environment. The…”
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Synergic effect of manganese oxide on ceria based catalyst for direct conversion of CO2 to green fuel additive: Catalyst activity and thermodynamics study by Kumar, Praveen, Matoh, Lev, Kaur, Ramanpreet, Štangar, Urška Lavrenčič

“…[Display omitted] •Manganese/Cerium catalysts prepared by surfactant-templating method.•Catalysts characterized by various characterization techniques.•Direct…”
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Selective Hydrogenolysis of Glycerol over Bifunctional Copper–Magnesium-Supported Catalysts for Propanediol Synthesis by Kumar, Praveen, Shah, Abdul Karim, Lee, Jung-Ho, Park, Yeung Ho, Štangar, Urška Lavrenčič

“…In the present study, bimetallic Cu–Mg-supported silica catalysts were prepared by a chemisorption–hydrolysis method with different loadings of…”
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TiO2–SiO2 films from organic-free colloidal TiO2 anatase nanoparticles as photocatalyst for removal of volatile organic compounds from indoor air by Šuligoj, Andraž, Štangar, Urška Lavrenčič, Ristić, Alenka, Mazaj, Matjaž, Verhovšek, Dejan, Tušar, Nataša Novak

“…[Display omitted] •Removal of volatile organic coumponds (VOCs) from indoor air using TiO2 photocatalysis.•Sustainable preparation of highly efficient…”
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Combined Analytical Study on Chemical Transformations and Detoxification of Model Phenolic Pollutants during Various Advanced Oxidation Treatment Processes by Kravos, Aleksander, Žgajnar Gotvajn, Andreja, Lavrenčič Štangar, Urška, Malinović, Borislav N, Prosen, Helena

“…Advanced oxidation processes (AOPs) have been introduced to deal with different types of water pollution. They cause effective chemical destruction of…”
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Effects of Different Copper Loadings on the Photocatalytic Activity of TiO2‐SiO2 Prepared at a Low Temperature for the Oxidation of Organic Pollutants in Water by Čižmar, Tihana, Lavrenčič Štangar, Urška, Fanetti, Mattia, Arčon, Iztok

“…The objective of this research is to examine how Cu modification can improve the photocatalytic activity of TiO2‐SiO2, to explain the correlation between the…”
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Transparent Photocatalytic Thin Films on Flexible Polymer Substrates by Vodišek, Nives, Šuligoj, Andraž, Korte, Dorota, Lavrenčič Štangar, Urška

“…Self-cleaning and/or photocatalytic films on polymer substrates have found numerous applications during the past decades. However, the common demand for…”
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Deposition and possible influence of a self-cleaning thin TiO2/SiO2 film on a photovoltaic module efficiency by Soklič, Anja, Tasbihi, Minoo, Kete, Marko, Štangar, Urška Lavrenčič

“…•A self-cleaning thin film was produced from a nano sized TiO2 and amorphous SiO2.•TiO2/SiO2 thin film was deposited on a photovoltaic panel in an urban…”
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Searching for Optimal Measurement Parameters by Thermogravimetry for Determining the Degree of Modification of Thermally Modified Wood by Romana Cerc Korošec, Boštjan Žener, Nataša Čelan Korošin, Miha Humar, Davor Kržišnik, Gregor Rep, Urška Lavrenčič Štangar

“…When wood is thermally modified, several chemical reactions take place that change the chemical and physical properties of the wood. These changes correlate…”
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Effect of Functionalized Benzene Derivatives as Potential Hole Scavengers for BiVO4 and rGO-BiVO4 Photoelectrocatalytic Hydrogen Evolution by Sharifi, Tayebeh, Kovačić, Marin, Belec, Monika, Perović, Klara, Popović, Marin, Radić, Gabrijela, Žener, Boštjan, Pulitika, Anamarija, Kraljić Roković, Marijana, Lavrenčič Štangar, Urška, Lončarić Božić, Ana, Kušić, Hrvoje

“…Sustainable hydrogen production is one of the main challenges today in the transition to a green and sustainable economy. Photocatalytic hydrogen production is…”
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Surface Functionalization of Nanostructured Fe2O3 Polymorphs: From Design to Light-Activated Applications by Barreca, Davide, Carraro, Giorgio, Gasparotto, Alberto, Maccato, Chiara, Rossi, Francesca, Salviati, Giancarlo, Tallarida, Massimo, Das, Chittaranjan, Fresno, Fernando, Korte, Dorota, Štangar, Urška Lavrenčič, Franko, Mladen, Schmeisser, Dieter

“…Nanostructured iron­(III) oxide deposits are grown by chemical vapor deposition (CVD) at 400–500 °C on Si(100) substrates from Fe­(hfa)2TMEDA (hfa =…”
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Biomass Pyrolysis-Derived Biochar: A Versatile Precursor for Graphene Synthesis by Plenča, Karla, Cvetnić, Sara, Prskalo, Helena, Kovačić, Marin, Cvetnić, Matija, Kušić, Hrvoje, Matusinović, Zvonimir, Kraljić Roković, Marijana, Genorio, Boštjan, Lavrenčič Štangar, Urška, Lončarić Božić, Ana

“…Graphene, a two-dimensional carbon allotrope with a honeycomb structure, has emerged as a material of immense interest in diverse scientific and technical…”
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Development of a fluorescence-based method for evaluation of self-cleaning properties of photocatalytic layers by Černigoj, Urh, Kete, Marko, Štangar, Urška Lavrenčič

“…A new method for determination of self-cleaning activity of photocatalytic surfaces is proposed. It is based on the deposition of a transparent solid layer…”
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Surface Functionalization of Grown-on-Tip ZnO Nanopyramids: From Fabrication to Light-Triggered Applications by Gasparotto, Alberto, Maccato, Chiara, Carraro, Giorgio, Sada, Cinzia, Štangar, Urška Lavrenčič, Alessi, Bruno, Rocks, Conor, Mariotti, Davide, La Porta, Andrea, Altantzis, Thomas, Barreca, Davide

“…We report on a combined chemical vapor deposition (CVD)/radio frequency (RF) sputtering synthetic strategy for the controlled surface modification of ZnO…”
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The Role of Fluorine in F-La/TiO2 Photocatalysts on Photocatalytic Decomposition of Methanol-Water Solution by Edelmannová, Miroslava, Dubnová, Lada, Reli, Martin, Meinhardová, Vendula, Huo, Pengwei, Lavrenčič Štangar, Urška, Čapek, Libor, Kočí, Kamila

“…F-La/TiO2 photocatalysts were studied in photocatalytic decomposition water-methanol solution. The structural, textural, optical, and electronic properties of…”
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Easy and Green Route towards Nanostructured ZnO as an Active Sensing Material with Unexpected H2S Dosimeter‐Type Behaviour by Diodati, Stefano, Hennemann, Jörg, Fresno, Fernando, Gialanella, Stefano, Dolcet, Paolo, Lavrenčič Štangar, Urška, Smarsly, Bernd M., Gross, Silvia

“…Nanostructured ZnO particles were prepared through a straightforward, quick and low‐temperature synthesis route involving coprecipitation of the metal…”
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Properties and Application Perspective of Hybrid Titania-Silica Patterns Fabricated by Inkjet Printing by Dzik, Petr, Veselý, Michal, Kete, Marko, Pavlica, Egon, Štangar, Urška Lavrenčič, Neumann-Spallart, Michael

“…A hybrid titania-silica cold-setting sol has been developed that can be deposited onto a wide variety of surfaces without the need for high-temperature fixing…”
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Synthesis of Nanostructured TiO2 Microparticles with High Surface Area by Lev Matoh, Boštjan Žener, Tina Skalar, Urška Lavrenčič Štangar

“…Hydrothermal reactions represent a simple and efficient method for the preparation of nanostructured TiO2 particles that could be of interest as photocatalysts…”
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Phase Transformation of Zr-Modified LaNiO3 Perovskite Materials: Effect of CO2 Reforming of Methane to Syngas by Tatiparthi Vikram Sagar, Nakka Lingaiah, Potharaju S. Sai Prasad, Nataša Novak Tušar, Urška Lavrenčič Štangar

“…Zr-modified LaNiO3 catalysts (LaNixZr1−xO3; 0 ≤ x ≤ 1) are synthesized by the sol–gel method. The physio-chemical properties of materials are investigated…”
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Thermo-Optical Characterization of Cu- and Zr-Modified TiO2 Photocatalysts by Beam Deflection Spectrometry by Abdelhamid, Mahmoud, Korte, Dorota, Cabrera, Humberto, Pliekhova, Olena, Ebrahimpour, Zeinab, Štangar, Urška Lavrenčič, Franko, Mladen

“…Cu/Zr-modified TiO2 photocatalysts were prepared in the form of nanopowders and characterized by photothermal spectrometry, UV–Vis spectrophotometry and X-ray…”
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