The hierarchical porous structure of substrate enhanced photocatalytic activity of TiO2/cementitious materials

Construction and Building Materials

Volumn 64, Issue , 2014, Pages 488-495

  Wang, Fazhou ^a,b   Yang, Lu ^a,b   Sun, Guoxin ^b   Guan, Lingyue ^b   Hu, Shuguang ^a,b  

^a Wuhan University of Technology   (China)

^b WUHAN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Catalytic efficiency; Hierarchical porous structure; Magnesium cementitious substrate; Photocatalysis

Indexed keywords

ACETONE; AIR PURIFICATION; DIFFUSION IN GASES; DISPERSIONS; MAGNESIUM; PHOTOCATALYSIS; PHOTOCATALYSTS; POROSITY; TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

CATALYTIC EFFICIENCIES; CEMENTITIOUS; CEMENTITIOUS MATERIALS; HIERARCHICAL POROUS STRUCTURES; PHOTOCATALYTIC ACTIVITIES; PHOTOCATALYTIC EFFECT; TIO; TRANSMISSION PERFORMANCE;

SUBSTRATES;

EID: 84900303024     PISSN: 09500618     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2014.04.073     Document Type: Article

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