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, 2020, 'Predictive model of setting times and compressive strengths for low-alkali, ambient-cured, fly ash/slag-based geopolymers', Minerals, 10, pp. 1 - 21, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/min10100920
, 2020, 'Synthesis of V- and Mo-doped/codoped TiO2 powders for photocatalytic degradation of methylene blue', Nano Structures and Nano Objects, 24, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.nanoso.2020.100557
, 2020, 'Synergistic effect of Co + Mo codoping on the photocatalytic performance of titania thin films', International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 45, pp. 24558 - 24566, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijhydene.2020.06.017
, 2020, 'Effects of substrate preparation on TiO2 morphology and topography during anodization of biomedical Ti6Al4V', Materials Chemistry and Physics, 252, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.matchemphys.2020.123224
, 2020, 'Contamination of TiO2 thin films spin coated on rutile and soda–lime–silica substrates', Journal of Materials Science, 55, pp. 8061 - 8087, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10853-020-04592-9
, 2020, 'Challenges of 3D printing technology for manufacturing biomedical products: A case study of Malaysian manufacturing firms', Heliyon, 6, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.heliyon.2020.e03734
, 2020, 'Assembly of cerium-based coordination polymer into variant polycrystalline 2D-3D CeO2-x nanostructures', Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 8, pp. 4753 - 4763, http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/c9ta11961b
, 2020, 'Contamination of TiO2 thin films spin coated on borosilicate and rutile substrates', Journal of Materials Science, 55, pp. 3774 - 3794, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10853-019-04282-1
, 2020, 'Liquid Metal Droplet and Graphene Co-Fillers for Electrically Conductive Flexible Composites', Small, 16, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/smll.201903753
, 2020, 'Band gap engineering of Ce-doped anatase TiO2 through solid solubility mechanisms and new defect equilibria formalism', Nanoscale, 12, pp. 4916 - 4934, http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/c9nr08604h
, 2020, 'Immunomodulatory properties of photopolymerizable fucoidan and carrageenans', Carbohydrate Polymers, 230, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.carbpol.2019.115691
, 2020, 'Enhancement of CeO2 Silanization by Spontaneous Breakage of Si-O Bonds through Facet Engineering', Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 124, pp. 2644 - 2655, http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/acs.jpcc.9b08406
, 2020, 'Erratum: Multivalence Charge Transfer in Doped and Codoped Photocatalytic TiO2 (Inorganic Chemistry (2016) 55:16 (8071−8081) DOI: 10.1021/acs.inorgchem.6b01200)', Inorganic Chemistry, 59, pp. 956, http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/acs.inorgchem.9b03573
, 2020, 'Catalytic Metal Foam by Chemical Melting and Sintering of Liquid Metal Nanoparticles', Advanced Functional Materials, 30, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/adfm.201907879
, 2020, 'Liquid metal-supported synthesis of cupric oxide', Journal of Materials Chemistry C, 8, pp. 1656 - 1665, http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/c9tc06883j
, 2019, 'Production of Iron Nuggets from the Akpafu-Todzi Iron Ore and Artisanal Ferrous Slag using Post Consumer Thermosets (Waste Electrical Sockets) as Reductants', Ghana Mining Journal, 19, pp. 41 - 49, http://dx.doi.org/10.4314/gm.v19i2.6
, 2019, 'Advantages of eutectic alloys for creating catalysts in the realm of nanotechnology-enabled metallurgy', Nature Communications, 10, pp. 4645, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41467-019-12615-6
, 2019, 'Coordination Polymer to Atomically Thin, Holey, Metal-Oxide Nanosheets for Tuning Band Alignment', Advanced Materials, 31, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/adma.201905288
, 2019, 'Properties and performance of photocatalytic CeO2, TiO2, and CeO2–TiO2 layered thin films', Ceramics International, 45, pp. 22085 - 22094, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ceramint.2019.07.225
, 2019, 'Proton-assisted creation of controllable volumetric oxygen vacancies in ultrathin CeO2−x for pseudocapacitive energy storage applications', Nature Communications, 10, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41467-019-10621-2
, 2019, 'Ionic interdiffusion as interaction mechanism between Al and Si3N4', Journal of the American Ceramic Society, 102, pp. 4835 - 4847, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jace.16358
, 2019, 'Single-layer, anti-reflective thin films of porous MgF2 for solar thermal applications', Journal of Physics D Applied Physics, 52, pp. 315501, http://dx.doi.org/10.1088/1361-6463/ab1f5e
, 2019, 'Green Synthesis of Zwitterion-Functionalized Nano-Octahedral Ceria for Enhanced Intracellular Delivery and Cancer Therapy', ACS Sustainable Chemistry and Engineering, 7, pp. 9189 - 9201, http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/acssuschemeng.8b06726
, 2019, 'Structural and Microstructural Effects of Mo3+/Mo5+ Codoping on Properties and Photocatalytic Performance of Nanostructured TiO2 Thin Films', Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 123, pp. 11781 - 11790, http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/acs.jpcc.9b02667
, 2019, 'Surface, Subsurface, and Bulk Oxygen Vacancies Quantified by Decoupling and Deconvolution of the Defect Structure of Redox-Active Nanoceria', Inorganic Chemistry, 58, pp. 6016 - 6027, http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/acs.inorgchem.9b00330
, 2019, 'Syntheses of hydroxyapatite from natural sources', Heliyon, 5, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.heliyon.2019.e01588
, 2019, 'Enhanced photocatalytic performance of nanostructured TiO2 thin films through combined effects of polymer conjugation and Mo-doping', Journal of Materials Science, 54, pp. 5266 - 5279, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10853-018-03271-0
, 2019, 'Effect of precursor dopant valence state on the photocatalytic performance of Mo3+- or Mo5+-Doped TiO2 thin films', Journal of Physics and Chemistry of Solids, 126, pp. 314 - 321, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jpcs.2018.11.018
, 2019, 'Intervalence charge transfer and thermodynamic effects on the photocatalytic performance of Fe/Mo single and codoped TiO2 thin films', SN Applied Sciences, 1, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s42452-019-0248-3
, 2019, 'Manipulation of Charge Transport by Metallic V 13 O 16 Decorated on Bismuth Vanadate Photoelectrochemical Catalyst', Advanced Materials, 31, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/adma.201807204
, 2019, 'DFT Study of Methanol Adsorption on Defect-Free CeO2 Low-Index Surfaces', Chemphyschem, 20, pp. 2074 - 2081, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/cphc.201900583
, 2019, 'Liquid metal core-shell structures functionalised via mechanical agitation: The example of Field's metal', Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 7, pp. 17876 - 17887, http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/c9ta05200c
, 2019, '2D Materials: Coordination Polymer to Atomically Thin, Holey, Metal‐Oxide Nanosheets for Tuning Band Alignment (Adv. Mater. 52/2019)', Advanced Materials, 31, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/adma.201970370
, 2018, 'Contamination of TiO2 thin films spin coated on rutile and fused silica substrates', SURFACE & COATINGS TECHNOLOGY, 354, pp. 369 - 382, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.surfcoat.2018.09.009
, 2018, 'Ultraviolet-assisted biomimetic coating of bone-like apatite on anodised titanium for biomedical applications', Thin Solid Films, 660, pp. 191 - 198, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tsf.2018.06.021
, 2018, 'High-performance refractory ceramics of percolated mullite from waste materials', American Ceramic Society Bulletin, 97, pp. 29 - 34
, 2018, 'Enhancement of Ce/Cr Codopant Solubility and Chemical Homogeneity in TiO2 Nanoparticles through Sol-Gel versus Pechini Syntheses', Inorganic Chemistry, 57, pp. 7279 - 7289, http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/acs.inorgchem.8b00926
, 2018, 'Deposition of novel bioactive nanoflower-like sodium titanate on TiO2 coating via anodic oxidation for biomedical applications', Materials Letters, 216, pp. 256 - 260, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.matlet.2018.01.115
, 2018, 'Fabrication and photocatalytic performance of Sn-doped titania hollow spheres using polystyrene as template', Ceramics International, 44, pp. 4981 - 4989, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ceramint.2017.12.092
, 2018, 'PH-Responsive Morphology-Controlled Redox Behavior and Cellular Uptake of Nanoceria in Fibrosarcoma', ACS Biomaterials Science and Engineering, 4, pp. 1064 - 1072, http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/acsbiomaterials.7b00806
, 2018, 'Influence of microstructure on symmetry determination of piezoceramics', Journal of Applied Crystallography, 51, pp. 670 - 678, http://dx.doi.org/10.1107/S1600576718003916
, 2018, 'Effect of doping on the properties and photocatalytic performance of titania thin films on glass substrates: Single-ion doping with Cobalt or Molybdenum', Materials Chemistry and Physics, 205, pp. 334 - 346, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.matchemphys.2017.11.021
, 2018, 'Photocatalytic antimicrobial films on fluorinated contact lens polymers', Materials Letters, 212, pp. 134 - 138, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.matlet.2017.10.047
, 2018, 'Critical role of {002} preferred orientation on electronic band structure of electrodeposited monoclinic WO3 thin films', Sustainable Energy and Fuels, 2, pp. 2224 - 2236, http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/c8se00239h
, 2018, 'Deconvolution of dopant-derived extrinsic and intrinsic effects in TiO2 nanoparticulate thin films', New Journal of Chemistry, 42, pp. 19685 - 19691, http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/c8nj03083a
, 2018, 'Engineering oxygen vacancies through construction of morphology maps for bio-responsive nanoceria for osteosarcoma therapy', Crystengcomm, 20, pp. 1536 - 1545, http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/c8ce00001h
, 2018, 'Mullite-glass and mullite-mullite interfaces: Analysis by molecular dynamics (MD) simulation and high-resolution TEM', Journal of the American Ceramic Society, 101, pp. 428 - 439, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jace.15169
, 2018, 'Planar-dependent oxygen vacancy concentrations in photocatalytic CeO2 nanoparticles', Crystengcomm, 20, pp. 204 - 212, http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/c7ce01634d
, 2018, 'Potential Use of Ambient-Cured Geopolymers for Intermediate Level Nuclear Waste Storage', MRS Advances, 3, pp. 1123 - 1131, http://dx.doi.org/10.1557/adv.2018.276
, 2017, 'Effects of kaolinite addition on the thermoplastic behaviour of coking coal during low temperature pyrolysis', Fuel Processing Technology, 167, pp. 502 - 510, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.fuproc.2017.08.005