Fluorescent dye labeled bacteriophages - A new tracer for the investigation of viral transport in porous media: 2. Studies of deep-bed filtration

Water Research

Volumn 36, Issue 17, 2002, Pages 4235-4242

  Gitis, Vitaly ^a   Adin, Avner ^a   Nasser, Abed ^b   Gun, Jenny ^a   Lev, Ovadia ^a  

^a HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

^b MINISTRY OF HEALTH   (Israel)

Author keywords

Deep bed filtration; MS2 bacteriophage; Porous media; Ripening; Tracer studies

Indexed keywords

AGING OF MATERIALS; BACTERIOPHAGES; BIOLOGICAL FILTER BEDS; DENSIFICATION; DYES; FILTRATION; FLUORESCENCE; SAND; TURBIDITY;

FILTERATION TIME;

WATER BACTERIOLOGY;

ALUMINUM POTASSIUM SULFATE; FLUORESCEIN; FLUORESCENT DYE; KAOLIN; TRACER;

DYE; FLUORESCENCE; POROUS MEDIUM; VIRUS;

ARTICLE; BACTERIOPHAGE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENSITY; FILTER; FILTRATION; NONHUMAN; POROSITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SIMULATION; TURBIDITY; VIRUS TRANSMISSION; FLUOROMETRY; METHODOLOGY; MOVEMENT (PHYSIOLOGY); PHOTOMETRY; PHYSIOLOGY; TIME;

UNIDENTIFIED BACTERIOPHAGE;

BACTERIOPHAGES; FILTRATION; FLUORESCENT DYES; FLUOROMETRY; MOVEMENT; NEPHELOMETRY AND TURBIDIMETRY; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0036803172     PISSN: 00431354     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0043-1354(02)00164-1     Document Type: Article

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