Atmospheric deposition of TiO2 films on glass substrates for antibacterial activity

Zulfiqur Ali, Ross Gimblett, David Lax, David Meakins

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    Abstract

    A process based on a simulation of an industrial float line has been used for deposition of TiO2 on glass slides. The process is operated at atmospheric pressure rather than under vacuum condition. A variety of organic pre-cursors can be used for TiO2 formation and films of varying thickness can be produced. Illumination of the TiO2 coated slides with UVc light had significant anti-microbial effects on Ps.aeruginosa cells in suspension.
    Original languageEnglish
    Title of host publicationEnvironmental monitoring and remediation technologies II
    EditorsTuan Vo-Dinh, Robert L Spellicy
    PublisherSPIE Society of Photo-Optical Instrumentation Engineers
    Pages409-413
    DOIs
    Publication statusPublished - 21 Dec 1999
    Event1999 Environmental Monitoring and Remediation Technologies II - Boston, United States
    Duration: 20 Sept 199922 Sept 1999

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    Conference1999 Environmental Monitoring and Remediation Technologies II
    Country/TerritoryUnited States
    CityBoston
    Period20/09/9922/09/99

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