Transparent, adherent, and photocatalytic SiO 2 -TiO 2 coatings on polycarbonate for self-cleaning applications

Coatings

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 497-507

  Latthe, Sanjay S ^a   Liu, Shanhu ^a   Terashima, Chiaki ^a   Nakata, Kazuya ^a   Fujishima, Akira ^a  

^a TOKYO UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Photocatalytic; Self cleaning; SiO 2 TiO 2 coatings; Transparent; Wettable

Indexed keywords

EID: 84922717713     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20796412     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/coatings4030497     Document Type: Article

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