Fate of Bacillus sp. and Pseudomonas sp. isolated from seawater during chlorination and microfiltration as pretreatments of a desalination plant

Journal of Membrane Science

Volumn 349, Issue 1-2, 2010, Pages 208-216

  Lee, Jinwook ^a   Oh, Byung Soo ^a   Kim, Sungyoun ^a   Kim, Sung Jo ^a   Hong, Soon Kang ^b   Kim, In S ^a  

^a Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology (GIST)   (South Korea)

^b Chodang University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Bacillus; Chlorination; Desalination; Microfiltration; Pseudomonas

Indexed keywords

BACILLUS; BACILLUS SP; CELL NUMBER; DESALINATION PLANT; DESALINATION SYSTEMS; DEVELOPMENT PROCESS; GENE ASSAY; GENE TRANSCRIPTIONS; HOLLOW FIBER; PRE-TREATMENT; PRE-TREATMENTS; PRETREATMENT PROCESS; PSEUDOMONAS SP; REGULATORY PROTEIN; REMOVAL EFFICIENCIES; VEGETATIVE GROWTH;

BACTERIOLOGY; BIOFOULING; DESALINATION; MICROFILTRATION; REMOVAL; SEAWATER EFFECTS; TRANSCRIPTION; WATER FILTRATION;

CHLORINATION;

SEA WATER;

ARTICLE; BACILLUS; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL VIABILITY; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; BIOFOULING; CELL COUNT; CHLORINATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOLYSIS; DESALINATION; MEMBRANE FILTER; MICROFILTRATION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOMONAS; REACTION TIME; SEA POLLUTION; SPECIES COMPARISON; SPOROGENESIS; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; WASTE WATER TREATMENT PLANT;

EID: 75049083857     PISSN: 03767388     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.memsci.2009.11.045     Document Type: Article

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