Inhibition of biofilm formation on UF membrane by use of specific bacteriophages

Journal of Membrane Science

Volumn 342, Issue 1-2, 2009, Pages 145-152

  Goldman, Guy ^a   Starosvetsky, Jeanna ^a   Armon, Robert ^a  

^a TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Bacteriophages; Biofilm; Biofouling; Permeability; Prevention; UF membrane

Indexed keywords

ACINETOBACTER JOHNSONII; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIAL SPECIES; BIOFILM FORMATION; EXPERIMENTAL SETUP; FUTURE APPLICATIONS; HIGH RESOLUTION; MEMBRANE BIOFOULING; MEMBRANE PROCESS; PERMEABILITY; PERMEABILITY TEST; PREVENTION; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; TWO SOURCES; UF MEMBRANE; UF MEMBRANES;

BACTERIOLOGY; BIOFILMS; BIOFOULING; CAPILLARITY; MEMBRANES; NANOFILTRATION; ULTRAFILTRATION; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

BACTERIOPHAGES;

ACINETOBACTER; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL MEMBRANE; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIOPHAGE; BIOFILM; BIOFOULING; CONTROLLED STUDY; EFFLUENT; INOCULATION; MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY; NANOFILTRATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SPECIES DIVERSITY; ULTRAFILTRATION; WATER TREATMENT;

EID: 68049139236     PISSN: 03767388     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.memsci.2009.06.036     Document Type: Article

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