Adsorption kinetics of Escherichia coli and Staphylococcus aureus on single-walled carbon nanotube aggregates

Water Science and Technology

Volumn 58, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 179-184

  Upadhyayula, Venkata K K ^a   Deng, Shuguang ^a   Mitchell, Martha C ^a   Smith, Geoffrey B ^b   Nair, Vinod K ^a   Ghoshroy, Soumitra ^c  

^a New Mexico State University   (United States)

^b NEW MEXICO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

Carbon nanotubes; Diffusivity; Microbial adsorption; Ultramicrotomy; Water treatment

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION; AGGLOMERATION; AGGREGATES; CARBON; ESCHERICHIA COLI; NANOCOMPOSITES; NANOPORES; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; NANOSTRUCTURES; NANOTUBES; SINGLE-WALLED CARBON NANOTUBES (SWCN); WATER POLLUTION;

DIFFUSIVITY; MICROBIAL ADSORPTION; ULTRAMICROTOMY; WATER TREATMENT;

CARBON NANOTUBES;

CARBON NANOTUBE; SINGLE WALLED NANOTUBE;

ADSORPTION; AGGREGATE; BACTERIUM; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); DIFFUSIVITY; KINETICS; WASTEWATER; WATER TREATMENT;

ADSORPTION KINETICS; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL CELL; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BIOFILTRATION; BIOSENSOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIFFUSION; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; NONHUMAN; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; ULTRAMICROTOMY; WASTE COMPONENT REMOVAL; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT;

ADSORPTION; BIOTERRORISM; COLONY COUNT, MICROBIAL; DIFFUSION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; KINETICS; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; NANOTUBES, CARBON; SEWAGE; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; WATER MICROBIOLOGY;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

EID: 50849088313     PISSN: 02731223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.2166/wst.2008.634     Document Type: Article

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