Decontamination of ventilation systems using photocatalytic air cleaning technology

Journal of Solar Energy Engineering, Transactions of the ASME

Volumn 125, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 359-365

  Goswami, D Yogi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR CLEANERS; AIR QUALITY; BACTERIA; DECONTAMINATION; INDOOR AIR POLLUTION; PHOTOCATALYSIS; PHOTOOXIDATION; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION; VENTILATION; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS;

DISINFECTIONS;

AIR CONDITIONING;

EID: 0041929461     PISSN: 01996231     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.1592540     Document Type: Article

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