Limitations of chlorine dioxide as an alternative disinfectant in comparison with chlorine from the viewpoint of mutagenicity

Journal of Water Supply: Research and Technology - AQUA

Volumn 56, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 95-104

  Itoh, S ^a   Murakami, H ^b   Fukuhara, M ^c   Nakano, A ^d  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKUSHIMA   (Japan)

^c Nihon Suido Consultants Co Ltd   (Japan)

^d Nagoya 466 8555 Japan   (Japan)

Author keywords

Alternative disinfectant; Chlorination; Chlorine dioxide; Chromosomal aberration test; Disinfection by products

Indexed keywords

CHLORINATION; CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; DISINFECTION; POTABLE WATER; WATER ANALYSIS; WATER DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS;

ALTERNATIVE DISINFECTANTS; CHROMOSOMAL ABERRATION TEST; DISINFECTION BY-PRODUCTS;

WATER TREATMENT;

CHLORINATION; CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; DISINFECTION; POTABLE WATER; WATER ANALYSIS; WATER DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS; WATER TREATMENT;

CHLORINATION; CHLORINE; CHLOROFORM; CHROMOSOME; DRINKING WATER; MUTAGENICITY; WATER TREATMENT;

CRICETULUS GRISEUS;

EID: 33947545240     PISSN: 00037214     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2166/aqua.2007.076     Document Type: Article

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