Lab-scale test of a ventilation system including a dielectric barrier discharger and UV-photocatalyst filters for simultaneous removal of gaseous and particulate contaminants

Indoor Air

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 44-50

  Park, J H ^a   Byeon, J H ^a   Yoon, K Y ^a   Hwang, J ^a  

^a Yonsei University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Air cleaning; Dielectric barrier discharger; Indoor air quality; UV photocatalyst; Ventilation

Indexed keywords

AIR CLEANERS; AIR QUALITY; CHARGED PARTICLES; DIELECTRIC DEVICES; DIELECTRIC MATERIALS; ELECTROSTATIC PRECIPITATORS; INDOOR AIR POLLUTION; VENTILATION;

AIR-CLEANING; BENZENE- TOLUENES; DIELECTRIC BARRIER DISCHARGES; INDOOR AIR QUALITY; LAB SCALE TESTS; PARTICULATES; SIMULTANEOUS REMOVAL; TEST CHAMBERS; UV-PHOTOCATALYST; VENTILATION SYSTEMS;

DIELECTRIC BARRIER DISCHARGE;

EID: 38349026554     PISSN: 09056947     EISSN: 16000668     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0668.2007.00503.x     Document Type: Article

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