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Photocatalyst History Milestones
1968 Fujishima Akira of Tokyo University discovered photocatalytic property of semi-conducting metal Titanium Dioxide.
1972 Dr. Fujishima published what is now known as the “Fujishima Effect” research paper which started the revolution in photocatalyst research
1990 The 1st International Conference on TiO2 Photocatalytic Purification and Treatment of Water and Air. Toronto and Ontario, Canada.
1998 Publication of Peroxotitanic Acid Solution-Derived Anatase Sol by Dr. Ichinose
2001 NASA incorporated Photocatalytic oxidation to combat Bioterrorism of Anthrax
2002 Taiwan Government utilized Photocatalyst coating to combat SARS outbreak.
2006 Photocatalyst coating used as a prevention tool for SARS, Bird Flu outbreaks in many countries across the planet.
Global Presence
Japan
United States / Canada
China
Hong Kong / Taiwan /Korea
South East Asia: Malaysia, Thailand, Singapore
Europe: Germany, Italy and UK
Brazil
Global Applications
Over million residential, commercial and industrial buildings
Millions of automobiles / public transportation
Thousands of Hospitals, Schools and Medical facilities
Tunnels, bridges and parking lots etc.
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