TiO2-photocatalyzed oxidative degradation of binary mixtures of vaporized organic compounds

Solar Energy

Volumn 56, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 377-385

  Lichtin, N N ^a   Avudaithai, M ^a   Berman, E ^b   Grayfer, A ^b  

^a Boston University   (United States)

^b Photox Corp   (United States)

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EID: 0030136539     PISSN: 0038092X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0038-092X(96)00014-X     Document Type: Article

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