A method of water-bloom prevention using underwater pulsed streamer discharge

Journal of Environmental Science and Health - Part A Toxic/Hazardous Substances and Environmental Engineering

Volumn 43, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 1209-1214

  Li, Zi ^a,d   Ohno, Takeshi ^b   Sato, Hiroshi ^b   Sakugawa, Takashi ^b   Akiyama, Hidenori ^b   Kunitomo, Shinta ^c   Sasaki, Kenichi ^c   Ayukawa, Masao ^c   Fujiwara, Hisamichi ^c  

^a TOYO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b KUMAMOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c EBARA CORPORATION   (Japan)

^d KUMAMOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

B PFN; Cyanobacteria; MPC; TEM; Underwater pulsed streamer discharge; Water blooms

Indexed keywords

BLOOMS (METAL); DISCHARGE (FLUID MECHANICS); ELECTRON MICROSCOPES; FLUID MECHANICS; WEIGHT CONTROL;

ALL OVER THE WORLD; BLUMLEIN PULSE-FORMING NETWORK (BPFN); CYANOBACTERIAL BLOOMS; CYANOBACTERIAL CELLS; EXPERIMENTAL RESULTS; HIGH VOLTAGE PULSE (HV); MAGNETIC PULSE COMPRESSION (MPC); NEW METHODS; POLLUTION PROBLEMS; STREAMER DISCHARGES; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPE (TEM); WATER BLOOMS; WATER BODIES;

CELLS;

ALGAL BLOOM; ARTICLE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CYANOBACTERIUM; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; LOW TEMPERATURE; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

CYANOBACTERIA; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, TRANSMISSION; WATER MICROBIOLOGY; WATER POLLUTION; WATER PURIFICATION;

CYANOBACTERIA;

EID: 46349104494     PISSN: 10934529     EISSN: 15324117     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10934520802171782     Document Type: Article

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