Cometabolism of trihalomethanes by mixed culture nitrifiers

Water Research

Volumn 40, Issue 18, 2006, Pages 3349-3358

  Wahman, David G ^a   Henry, Andrea E ^b   Katz, Lynn E ^a   Speitel Jr , Gerald E ^a  

^a The University of Texas at Austin   (United States)

^b URS CORPORATION   (United States)

Author keywords

Cometabolism; Disinfection by products; Drinking water; Nitrification; Transformation capacity; Trihalomethanes

Indexed keywords

CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); DEGRADATION; METABOLISM; NITRIFICATION; POTABLE WATER; RATE CONSTANTS; TOXICITY; WATER TREATMENT;

COMETABOLISM; DISINFECTION BY PRODUCTS; TRANSFORMATION CAPACITY; TRIHALOMETHANES;

HALOGEN COMPOUNDS;

BROMINE; BROMOFORM; CHLOROFORM; DRINKING WATER; TRIHALOMETHANE;

CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); DEGRADATION; HALOGEN COMPOUNDS; METABOLISM; NITRIFICATION; POTABLE WATER; RATE CONSTANTS; TOXICITY; WATER TREATMENT;

BACTERIUM; CHEMICAL COMPOUND; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DRINKING WATER; METABOLISM; WATER TREATMENT;

ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); DEGRADATION; KINETICS; METABOLISM; NITROSOMONAS EUROPAEA; PERFORMANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEASONAL VARIATION; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SUBSTITUTION REACTION; TEMPERATURE; WATER TREATMENT;

NITROSOMONAS EUROPAEA;

EID: 33749235331     PISSN: 00431354     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.watres.2006.07.033     Document Type: Article

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