A suggested standardised method for testing photocatalytic inactivation of aeroterrestrial algal growth on TiO2-coated glass

International Biodeterioration and Biodegradation

Volumn 65, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 415-422

  Gladis, Franziska ^a   Schumann, Rhena ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROSTOCK   (Germany)

Author keywords

Algae; Biofilm; Growth prevention; Photocatalysis; Test design

Indexed keywords

ALGAL GROWTH; BIOLOGICAL FUNCTIONS; COATED GLASS; COATED SURFACE; EXPERIMENTAL DESIGN; GREEN ALGA; GROWTH PREVENTION; HYDROXYL RADICALS; LABORATORY METHODS; METHYLENE BLUE; MODEL ORGANISMS; PHOTO-CATALYTIC; PHOTOCATALYTIC COATING; PHOTOCATALYTIC MATERIALS; SELF-CLEANING PROPERTIES; STRESS FACTORS; TEST DESIGN; TEST SPECIMENS; TIO; UVA RADIATION;

ALGAE; BIOFILMS; BIOFILTERS; BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS; DESIGN; GLASS; PHOTOCATALYSIS;

GROWTH (MATERIALS);

BIOFILM; CATALYSIS; COATING; DYE; GLASS; GREEN ALGA; GROWTH RATE; HUMIDITY; HYDROXYL RADICAL; LABORATORY METHOD; PESTICIDE; PHOTODEGRADATION; SURVIVAL; TITANIUM; ULTRAVIOLET A RADIATION;

'CHLORELLA' LUTEOVIRIDIS; ALGAE; CHLORELLA (CHLORELLALES); CHLORELLA (PRASIOLALES); CHLORELLA (UNCLASSIFIED CHLOROPHYCEAE); CHLORELLA (UNCLASSIFIED TREBOUXIOPHYCEAE); CHLOROPHYTA;

EID: 79953122834     PISSN: 09648305     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ibiod.2011.01.005     Document Type: Article

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