Pilot studies and assessment of downstream effects of UV and ozone disinfection of a physicochemical wastewater

Water Quality Research Journal of Canada

Volumn 31, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 263-281

  Gehr, R ^a   Nicell, J ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Biofilm; Ozonation; Physicochemical wastewater; Uv disinfection

Indexed keywords

BIOFILMS; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; DISINFECTION; FILM GROWTH; PHOTOCHEMICAL REACTIONS; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION; WATER BACTERIOLOGY; WATER TREATMENT PLANTS;

MICROBIAL QUALITY; OZONATION; PHOTOREACTION; ULTRAVIOLET DISINFECTION; WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT;

WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

EID: 0029754140     PISSN: 12013080     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2166/wqrj.1996.016     Document Type: Article

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