Laboratory investigation of the effect of mixed nitrogen dioxide and nitrogen oxide gases on titanium dioxide photocatalytic efficiency in concrete pavements

Journal of Materials in Civil Engineering

Volumn 23, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 1087-1093

  Dylla, Heather ^a   Hassan, Marwa M ^a   Schmitt, Marion ^a   Rupnow, Tyson ^b   Mohammad, Louay N ^b  

^a LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b LOUISIANA TRANSPORTATION RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Chemical compounds; Concrete pavements; Laboratory tests; Nitrogen; Sustainable development

Indexed keywords

ADVERSE HEALTH EFFECTS; AGGREGATE GRADATIONS; EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES; ENVIRONMENTAL EFFECTIVENESS; EXPERIMENTAL PROGRAM; HYDROXYL RADICALS; LABORATORY INVESTIGATIONS; LABORATORY TESTS; NITROGEN DIOXIDES; PHOTOCATALYTIC EFFICIENCY; PHOTOCATALYTIC PROCESS; PHOTOCATALYTIC SURFACES; PHOTODEGRADATION RATE; REMOVAL EFFICIENCIES; TIO; TITANIUM CONTENT; VEHICLE EXHAUSTS;

AIR CLEANERS; CHEMICAL COMPOUNDS; CONCRETE CONSTRUCTION; CONCRETE PAVEMENTS; NITRIC OXIDE; NITROGEN OXIDES; TITANIUM; TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

NITROGEN;

CATALYSIS; CATALYST; CHEMICAL COMPOUND; CONCRETE; EXHAUST EMISSION; HYDROXYL RADICAL; NITROGEN; NITROGEN DIOXIDE; NITROGEN OXIDES; PAVEMENT; PHOTODEGRADATION; PUBLIC HEALTH; RELATIVE HUMIDITY; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT; TITANIUM; TRAFFIC EMISSION;

EID: 79960181199     PISSN: 08991561     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)MT.1943-5533.0000248     Document Type: Article

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