Removal of viruses from surface water and secondary effluents by sand filtration

Water Research

Volumn 43, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 87-96

  Aronino, Revital ^a   Dlugy, Christina ^a   Arkhangelsky, Elizabeth ^a   Shandalov, Semion ^a   Oron, Gideon ^a   Brenner, Asher ^a   Gitis, Vitaly ^a  

^a BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

Author keywords

Granular filtration; Municipal wastewater; Virus

Indexed keywords

BACTERIOPHAGES; DISPERSIONS; EFFLUENTS; SURFACE WATERS; VIRUSES;

ADVECTION DISPERSION MODELS; DISPERSION COEFFICIENT; FILTRATION THEORY; MICROSCOPIC CHARACTERISTICS; MUNICIPAL WASTEWATERS; RAPID SAND FILTRATION; SECONDARY EFFLUENT; T4 BACTERIOPHAGES;

WATER FILTRATION;

BACTERIOPHAGE; BUFFER ZONE; EFFLUENT; FILTRATION; REMOVAL EXPERIMENT; RESIDENCE TIME; SURFACE WATER; VIRUS; WASTEWATER;

EID: 57949095092     PISSN: 00431354     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.watres.2008.10.036     Document Type: Article

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