Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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6505288 | Catalysis Today | 2014 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
- Adaptation of ISO 20743 standard to perform photocatalytic antibacterial activity.
- Solar photocatalytic inactivation of bacteria contributes to the removal of the body odors.
- 5Â min of UV-A at 0.13Â mW/cm2 is enough for inactivation of S. epidermidis.
- Total innocuity on skin bacteria of TiO2 coated textile without irradiation.
- Photocatalysis induces damages that get worse in the dark.
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Authors
C. Rodriguez, A. Di Cara, F.N.R. Renaud, J. Freney, N. Horvais, R. Borel, E. Puzenat, C. Guillard,