Combination of an on-line biomonitor using light emitting bacteria and a UV spectrophotometer probe for homeland security and drinking water safety

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 6540, Issue , 2007, Pages

  Appels, Joep ^a   Küster, Eberhard ^b   Van Broeke, Joep Den ^c   Tangena, Ben ^d   De Zwart, Dick ^d   Brandt, Albert ^e  

^a Microlan On line Biomonitoring Systems (NI)

^b HELMHOLTZ CENTRE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH UFZ   (Germany)

^c S::can Messtechnik GmbH (Au)

^d NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR PUBLIC HEALTH AND THE ENVIRONMENT   (Netherlands)

^e KWR WATERCYCLE RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Drinking water security; Luminescent bacteria; On line biomonitor; UV VIS spectrophotometer; Water quality monitoring; Water toxicity analyzer

Indexed keywords

LIGHT EMISSION; POTABLE WATER; SECURITY SYSTEMS; TOXICITY; ULTRAVIOLET SPECTROPHOTOMETERS; WATER QUALITY; BIOSENSORS; REAL TIME CONTROL;

DRINKING WATER SECURITY; HOMELAND SECURITY; ONLINE BIOMONITOR; WATER QUALITY MONITORING; WATER TOXICITY ANALYZERS; FALSE ALARM RATES; LIGHT EMITTING BACTERIA;

BACTERIA;

EID: 35648939385     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.719983     Document Type: Conference Paper

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