Towards in-channel irrigation water disinfection using solar photocatalysis

Applied Engineering in Agriculture

Volumn 25, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 685-692

  De la Hoz, Felipe ^a   Rivera, Diego ^a   Arumí, José Luis ^a   Chávez, Felipe ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONCEPCIÓN   (Chile)

Author keywords

E. coli; Irrigation water quality; Solar photocatalysis

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL WATER; CONTROLLED CONDITIONS; DESIGN METHODOLOGY; E. COLI; FECAL BACTERIA; GOOD AGRICULTURAL PRACTICES; IN-CHANNELS; IRRIGATION CHANNELS; IRRIGATION WATER QUALITY; IRRIGATION WATERS; LABORATORY TEST; LOW COSTS; MICROBIOLOGICAL LOAD; MICROBIOLOGICAL QUALITY; QUALITY STANDARD; RADIATION ENERGY; SOLAR PHOTOCATALYSIS; STATIC REACTORS; TIO; UV RADIATION;

DETOXIFICATION; DISINFECTION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; PHOTOCATALYSIS; QUALITY CONTROL; SUN; TITANIUM; TITANIUM DIOXIDE; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION; WATER POLLUTION; WATER QUALITY; WATER SUPPLY;

IRRIGATION;

ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 70350776272     PISSN: 08838542     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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