A field study evaluation for mitigating biofouling with chlorine dioxide or chlorine integrated with UV disinfection

Water Research

Volumn 41, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 1939-1948

  Rand, J L ^a   Hofmann, R ^b   Alam, M Z B ^b   Chauret, C ^c   Cantwell, R ^b   Andrews, R C ^b   Gagnon, G A ^d  

^a ACADIA UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^c INDIANA UNIVERSITY KOKOMO   (United States)

^d DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Biofilm; Chlorine; Chlorine dioxide; Heterotrophic bacteria; Residual; Ultraviolet light

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA; BIOFILMS; CHLORINE; DISINFECTION; METHANE; SUSPENSIONS (FLUIDS);

CHLORINE DIOXIDE; HETEROTROPHIC BACTERIA; ULTRAVIOLET LIGHT;

WATER TREATMENT;

ACETIC ACID DERIVATIVE; CHLORINE; CHLORINE DIOXIDE; DRINKING WATER; METHANE; POLYCARBONATE; SURFACE WATER;

BACTERIA; BIOFILMS; CHLORINE; DISINFECTION; METHANE; SUSPENSIONS (FLUIDS); WATER TREATMENT;

AQUEDUCT; BACTERIUM; BIOFILM; BIOFOULING; CHLORINE; DISINFECTION; DRINKING WATER; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COUNT; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BIOFILM; BIOFOULING; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DISINFECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REACTOR; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION; WATER SUPPLY; WATER TREATMENT;

CALIFORNIA; CANADA; EAST BAY; NORTH AMERICA; NUNAVUT; SOUTHAMPTON ISLAND; UNITED STATES;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 34047123165     PISSN: 00431354     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.watres.2007.02.004     Document Type: Article

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