Removal of viruses by soil passage: Overview of modeling, processes, and parameters

Critical Reviews in Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 49-127

  Schijven, Jack F ^a   Hassanizadeh, S Majid ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR PUBLIC HEALTH AND THE ENVIRONMENT   (Netherlands)

^b DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

F specific RNA bacteriophages; Model viruses; MS2; PRD1; Virus adsorption; Virus inactivation; Virus removal; Virus transport models; X174

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION; BACTERIOPHAGES; GROUNDWATER POLLUTION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SOILS; THERMAL EFFECTS; WASTEWATER TREATMENT; WATER POLLUTION CONTROL;

VIRUS INACTIVATION; VIRUS REMOVAL;

WATER FILTRATION;

GROUND WATER; ORGANIC MATTER; RNA;

BACTERIOPHAGE; BINDING SITE; CHEMICAL BOND; HYDROPHOBICITY; PHAGOCYTE; REVIEW; SOIL TREATMENT; SURFACE CHARGE; VIRUS ADSORPTION; VIRUS INACTIVATION; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT;

UNIDENTIFIED BACTERIOPHAGE;

EID: 0033953826     PISSN: 10643389     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10643380091184174     Document Type: Review

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