Download or read book Application of Titanium Dioxide Photocatalysis to Construction Materials written by Yoshihiko Ohama and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2011-05-12 with total page 56 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Titanium dioxide photocatalysis is based on the semiconducting nature of its anatase crystal type. Construction materials with titanium photocatalyst show performances of air purification, self-cleaning, water purification, antibacterial action. This book describes principles of titanium dioxide photocatalysis, its applications to cementitious and noncementitious materials, as well as an overview of standardization of testing methods.