Experimental evaluation of a novel photodynamic water disinfection technique

Journal of Water Supply: Research and Technology - AQUA

Volumn 46, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 218-223

  Acra, A ^a   Ayoub, G ^a  

^a AMERICAN UNIVERSITY OF BEIRUT   (Lebanon)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA; DISINFECTION; EFFLUENTS; SEWAGE; WASTEWATER; WATER POLLUTION;

DECHLORINATION; DECOLOURISATION; HALOSOL PROCESS; METHYLENE BLUE; PHOTODYNAMIC WATER DISINFECTION;

WATER TREATMENT;

APPROPRIATE TECHNOLOGY; WATER POLLUTION; WATER TREATMENT;

EID: 0031214630     PISSN: 00037214     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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