Methods for the application of titanium dioxide coatings to concrete pavement

International Journal of Pavement Research and Technology

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 12-20

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

^a LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b LOUISIANA TRANSPORTATION RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Application method; Nitrogen oxides; Photocatalyst; Sustainable concrete pavement construction; Titanium dioxide

Indexed keywords

ABRASION TESTS; AIR POLLUTANTS; AIR STREAMS; APPLICATION METHOD; CEMENT-BASED; ENVIRONMENTAL EFFICIENCY; EXPERIMENTAL PROGRAM; FRESH CONCRETE; LABORATORY SET-UP; LOADING TESTS; MICROSCOPIC ANALYSIS; NO REMOVAL; PHOTO-CATALYTIC; RELATIVE CONCENTRATION; SEM AND EDS ANALYSIS; SUSTAINABLE CONCRETE PAVEMENT CONSTRUCTION; THIN COATING; TIO; UNIFORM DISTRIBUTION; URBAN AREAS; WATER BASED;

ABRASION; COATINGS; CONCRETE PAVEMENTS; ENERGY DISPERSIVE SPECTROSCOPY; NITROGEN; NITROGEN OXIDES; OXIDES; PHOTOCATALYSIS; PHOTOCATALYSTS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT; TITANIUM; TRIBOLOGY;

TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

EID: 84856190974     PISSN: 19966814     EISSN: 19971400     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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