Investigation of the performance of TiO2 photocatalytic coatings

Chemical Engineering Journal

Volumn 167, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 13-21

  Yao, Nan ^a   Lun Yeung, King ^a  

^a HONG KONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Air purification; Antimicrobial; Indoor air; Photocatalytic oxidation; VOCs

Indexed keywords

ACETONE; AIR CLEANERS; AIR PURIFICATION; ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; BACTERIA; CATALYSTS; COATINGS; ETHYLENE; FIGHTER AIRCRAFT; SCREEN PRINTING; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

ANTIMICROBIAL; GRAM-NEGATIVE BACTERIA; INDOOR AIR; PHOTOCATALYTIC COATING; PHOTOCATALYTIC OXIDATIONS; SCREEN PRINTING TECHNIQUE; TIO2 PHOTOCATALYST; VIRUCIDAL ACTIVITY;

TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); FUNGI; NEGIBACTERIA; POSIBACTERIA;

EID: 79651472714     PISSN: 13858947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cej.2010.11.061     Document Type: Article

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