Hierarchically ordered macroporous networks (see Figure) composed of TiO2 tubes made of anatase nanocrystals have been fabricated by sol–gel coating of organic eggshell membrane consisting of interwoven shell membrane fibers. The unique hierarchical structure, together with the high surface area and substantial porosity, make this material attractive for a number of applications.
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Yang et al. (2002) studied this question.