Impact of flocculated particles on low pressure UV inactivation of E. coli in drinking water

Journal of Water Supply: Research and Technology - AQUA

Volumn 56, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 153-162

  Liu, Guo ^a   Slawson, Robin M ^b   Huck, Peter M ^c  

^a Jacques Whitford Ltd   (Canada)

^b WILFRID LAURIER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Bench scale collimated beam; Coagulation flocculation; E. coli ATCC 11229; Low pressure; Medium pressure; UV inactivation

Indexed keywords

COAGULATION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FILTRATION; FLOCCULATION; PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS; PRESSURE EFFECTS; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

BENCH-SCALE COLLIMATED BEAM; DOSE-RESPONSE CURVES; UV INACTIVATION;

WATER TREATMENT;

COAGULATION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FILTRATION; FLOCCULATION; PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS; PRESSURE EFFECTS; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION; WATER TREATMENT;

COLIFORM BACTERIUM; DISINFECTION; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP; DRINKING WATER; FILTRATION; FLOCCULATION; LOW PRESSURE; SURFACE WATER; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 34248337485     PISSN: 00037214     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2166/aqua.2007.104     Document Type: Article

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