Effect of wall shear rate on biofilm deposition and grazing in drinking water flow chambers

Biotechnology and Bioengineering

Volumn 97, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 1550-1561

  Paris, Tony ^a,b   Skali Lami, Salaheddine ^a   Block, Jean Claude ^b  

^a NANCY UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

^b Laboratoire de Chimie Physique et Microbiologie pour l'Environnement   (France)

Author keywords

Biofilm; Drinking water; Flow chamber; Protozoan grazing; Wall shear rate

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA; BIOMASS; DEPOSITION; GLASS; POTABLE WATER; SHEAR DEFORMATION;

BACTERIAL BIOMASS; FLOW CHAMBERS; PROTOZOAN GRAZING; WALL SHEAR RATE;

BIOFILMS;

DRINKING WATER;

AMOEBA; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL CELL; BACTERIAL METABOLISM; BIOFILM; BIOMASS; CELL ISOLATION; DIFFUSION COEFFICIENT; FLOW RATE; GRAZING; HYDRODYNAMICS; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MICROBIAL BIOMASS; SHEAR RATE; WATER FLOW;

BIOFILMS; CELL PROLIFERATION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FLOW INJECTION ANALYSIS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; SHEAR STRENGTH; WATER MICROBIOLOGY; WATER SUPPLY;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); PROTOZOA;

EID: 34547637733     PISSN: 00063592     EISSN: 10970290     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bit.21321     Document Type: Article

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