PH-driven phase separation: Simple routes for fabricating porous TiO2 film with superhydrophilic and anti-fog properties

Ceramics International

Volumn 41, Issue 6, 2015, Pages 7573-7581

  Huang, Weixin ^a   Chen, Yanfeng ^a   Yang, Chunxiao ^a   Situ, Yue ^a   Huang, Hong ^a  

^a SOUTH CHINA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

(Zero potential point); Isoelectric point; Neutralization; Phase separation; Porous structure; TiO2 thin films

Indexed keywords

FABRICATION; FILM PREPARATION; HYDROPHILICITY; PORE SIZE; SOL-GELS; THIN FILMS; TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

(ZERO POTENTIAL POINT); ISO-ELECTRIC POINTS; NEUTRALIZATION; POROUS STRUCTURES; TIO2 THIN FILMS;

PHASE SEPARATION;

EID: 84930414732     PISSN: 02728842     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ceramint.2015.02.081     Document Type: Article

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