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Zinc oxide-based photocatalyst on woven fiberglass support for destruction of volatile organic compounds in air

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Method for production of photocatalysts based on zinc oxide deposited to glass fibrous woven material is discussed. The process of destruction of volatile organic compounds acetone in gaseous phase with application of the developed photocatalytic material was investigated.

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Original Russian Text © S.V. Spitskiy, A.D Parshina, 2010, published in Ekologicheskaya Khimiya, 2010, Vol. 19, No. 4, pp. 205–210.

Sergey Viktorovich Spitskiy, Cand. Sci. (Techn.), Assistant Professor, Department of Engineering Chemistry and Industrial Ecology, Saint-Petersburg State University of Technology and Design. Scientific areas of locus: detoxification of waste water and gaseous emissions, photochemistry, photocatalysis, ecotoxicology, environmental management.

Alexandra Dmitrievna Parshina, post-graduate student, Department of Engineering Chemistry and Industrial Ecology, Saint-Petersburg State University of Technology and Design. Scientifi c areas of locus: detoxifi cation of gaseous emissions, photocatalysis.

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Spitskiy, S.V., Parshina, A.D. Zinc oxide-based photocatalyst on woven fiberglass support for destruction of volatile organic compounds in air. Russ J Gen Chem 80, 2762–2767 (2010). https://doi.org/10.1134/S1070363210130098

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