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- adjective Of, pertaining to, or obtained by
photocatalysis .
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Examples
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Ceracasa SA and FMC Foret SA, Spain: A porcelain tile, BionicTile, with a photocatalytic glaze that reduces levels of nitrogen oxides and nitric acid in city air.
The Winners, Category by Category Michael Totty 2010
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A porcelain tile, BionicTile, with a photocatalytic glaze that reduces levels of nitrogen oxides and nitric acid in city air.
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"For centuries people appreciated only the beautiful works of art, and long life of the colours, but little did they realise that these works of art are also, in modern language, photocatalytic air purifier with nanostructured gold catalyst," Professor Zhu said.
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"For centuries people appreciated only the beautiful works of art, and long life of the colours, but little did they realise that these works of art are also, in modern language, photocatalytic air purifier with nanostructured gold catalyst," Professor Zhu said.
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"For centuries people appreciated only the beautiful works of art, and long life of the colors, but little did they realize that these works of art are also, in modern language, photocatalytic air purifier with nanostructured gold catalyst," said Zhu Huai Yong, a material scientist at the Queensland University of Technology.
Churches are good for the environment Fr Timothy Matkin 2008
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The scientist, associate professor Zhu Huai Yong right, calls the stained glass windows "photocatalytic air purifiers with nanostructured gold catalyst."
Material World: August 2008 Tracy Staedter 2008
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The scientist, associate professor Zhu Huai Yong right, calls the stained glass windows "photocatalytic air purifiers with nanostructured gold catalyst."
Material World: Church Window Purifies Air Tracy Staedter 2008
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The scientist, associate professor Zhu Huai Yong right, calls the stained glass windows "photocatalytic air purifiers with nanostructured gold catalyst."
Material World: Nanomaterials Tracy Staedter 2008
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And if you're wondering if this will work on your shower door, it won't -- the coating needs ultraviolet rays from the sun to activate the photocatalytic effect.
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Familiar semiconductors like silicon don't work in photocatalytic applications.
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