Photocatalytic deactivation of airborne microbial cells on TiO2-loaded plate

Biochemical Engineering Journal

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 149-152

  Sato, Takashi ^a   Koizumi, Yoshiyuki ^a   Taya, Masahito ^a  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Airborne microbial cells; Escherichia coli; Photocatalytic deactivation; TiO2 loaded plate

Indexed keywords

ESCHERICHIA COLI; PHOTOCATALYSIS; QUARTZ; RATE CONSTANTS; TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

LIGHT INTENSITY;

CELLS;

SILICON DIOXIDE; TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

AIR; AIRBORNE PARTICLE; ARTICLE; ASSAY; CALCULATION; CATALYSIS; CELL ACTIVATION; CELL DENSITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; KINETICS; LIGHT INTENSITY; MICROORGANISM; NONHUMAN; PHOTOACTIVATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 0037405121     PISSN: 1369703X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1369-703X(02)00183-3     Document Type: Article

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