Bacterial decontamination of liquids with pulsed electric fields

IEEE Transactions on Dielectrics and Electrical Insulation

Volumn 7, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 637-645

  Schoenbach, K H ^a   Joshi, R P ^a   Stark, R H ^a   Dobbs, F C ^b   Beebe, S J ^c  

^a Old Dominion University   (United States)

^b Old Dominion University   (United States)

^c CENTER FOR PEDIATRIC RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA; ELECTRIC FIELD EFFECTS; LIQUID MEMBRANES; PHYSIOLOGICAL MODELS; POROSITY; POTABLE WATER;

BACTERIAL DECONTAMINATION; PULSED ELECTRIC FIELDS;

DECONTAMINATION;

EID: 0034297666     PISSN: 10709878     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/94.879359     Document Type: Article

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