Effects of roadway contaminants on titanium dioxide photodegradation of nitrogen oxides

Transportation Research Record

Volumn , Issue 2240, 2011, Pages 22-29

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

^a LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Technical Monitoring Services Incorporated   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR CLEANERS; CONTAMINATION; EFFICIENCY; NITROGEN OXIDES; TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

AIR PURIFYING; EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES; HEALTH IMPACT; HETEROGENEOUS PHOTOCATALYSIS; OZONE PRODUCTION; PHOTO DEGRADATION; PHOTO-CATALYTIC; SELF CLEANING; TITANIUM DIOXIDE NANOPARTICLES; VEHICLE EXHAUSTS;

IMPURITIES;

EID: 84855231246     PISSN: 03611981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3141/2240-04     Document Type: Article

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