Photocatalytic treatment of air: Comparison of various tiO2, coating methods, and supports using methanol or n-Octane as tst pollutant

Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research

Volumn 48, Issue 13, 2009, Pages 6229-6236

  Taranto, Jérôme ^a,b,c   Frochot, Didier ^a   Pichat, Pierre ^b  

^a EDF R AND D   (France)

^b ECOLE CENTRALE DE LYON   (France)

^c Biowind   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AHLSTROM; COATING METHODS; COATING THICKNESS; DEGUSSA P25; DIP COATING; EXPERIMENTAL DESIGN; FIBROUS TISSUE; INTERMEDIATE PRODUCT; METHANAL; MILLENNIUM CHEMICALS; N-OCTANE; PENETRATION DEPTH; PHOTO-CATALYTIC; PHOTOCATALYTIC TREATMENT; SURFACE AREA; TIO; UV LIGHT;

ADSORPTION; ALUMINA; BATCH REACTORS; CALCINATION; METHANOL; MINERALOGY; OXIDE MINERALS; PHOTOCATALYSIS; QUARTZ; SILICA; SILICON COMPOUNDS; THICKNESS MEASUREMENT;

COATINGS;

EID: 67650844718     PISSN: 08885885     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ie900014f     Document Type: Article

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