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In the present study, we use commercial digitally printed ceramic tiles, functionnalized by AgNPs doped micro–TiO2, to investigate the mechanism of Ag in the continouos photocatalytic antibacterial activity. The novelty of the research lies in the attempt ...

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The study provides new evidence for Ag-coated polyester (PES) mediating Escherichia colt inactivation by way of genetically engineered E. coli (without porins, from now denoted porinless bacteria). This allows the quantification of the bactericidal kinetic ...

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Photocatalysis/catalysis by innovative TiN and TiN-Ag surfaces inactivate bacteria under visible light

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Plasmonic Nanostructures for Photocatalysis: Material, Photonic and Electronic Effects

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Superior visible light-mediated catalytic activity of a novel N-doped, Fe3O4-incorporating MgO nanosheet in presence of PMS: Imidacloprid degradation and implications on simultaneous bacterial inactivation

Integration of Metal Meshes as Transparent Conducting Electrodes into Perovskite Solar Cells

Resonant Band-Edge Emissive States in Strongly Confined CsPbBr3 Perovskite Nanoplatelets

UV, visible and near-infrared light generation through cascaded nonlinear processes in silicon-nitride microring resonators pumped at telecom wavelength

Development of an 11-channel multi wavelength imaging diagnostic for divertor plasmas in MAST Upgrade

Near ambient-pressure X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy study of CO2 activation and hydrogenation on indium/copper surface

Dilute Alloy Catalysts for the Synthesis of Isobutanol via the Guerbet Route: A Comprehensive Study

Infrared-reflective ultrathin-metal-film-based transparent electrode with ultralow optical loss for high efficiency in solar cells

Photovoltaic organic interface for neuronal stimulation in the near-infrared

Digitally Printed AgNPs Doped TiO2 on Commercial Porcelain-Grès Tiles: Synergistic Effects and Continuous Photocatalytic Antibacterial Activity

Shortwave Infrared-Sensitive, Narrowband Organic Upconversion Devices with a Gain

MEMS-based Tunable Metasurface for Reflective Display Applications

New Evidence for Ag-Sputtered Materials Inactivating Bacteria by Surface Contact without the Release of Ag Ions: End of a Long Controversy?

HASPIDE: a project for the development of hydrogenated amorphous silicon radiation sensors on a flexible substrate

Determination of the internal piezoelectric potentials and indium concentration in InGaN based quantum wells grown on relaxed InGaN pseudo-substrates by off-axis electron holography

Recent advances on sputtered films with Cu in ppm concentrations leading to an acceleration of the bacterial inactivation

Advanced Modeling and Simulation of Luminescence Phenomena in Perovskite Semiconductors

Effects of multiple scattering on angle-independent structural color in disordered colloidal materials