Electrochemical disinfection using the gas diffusion electrode system

Journal of Environmental Sciences

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 204-210

  Xu, Wenying ^a,b   Li, Ping ^a   Dong, Bin ^a  

^a Tongji University   (China)

^b TONGJI UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

cathode; electrochemical disinfection; gas diffusion electrode; mechanism analysis; oxygen reduction

Indexed keywords

ACCELERATION RATES; BACTERIAL CULTURES; DIRECT OXIDATION; ELECTROCHEMICAL DISINFECTION; GAS DIFFUSION ELECTRODES; HYDROXYL RADICALS; INDIRECT EFFECTS; MECHANISM ANALYSIS; MEMBRANE CELLS; OPERATING CONDITION; OXYGEN FLOW RATES; OXYGEN REDUCTION; PH VALUE; PORE-FORMING AGENTS; SECONDARY EFFLUENT; TOTAL BACTERIAL COUNT; WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANTS;

ADSORPTION; BACTERIOLOGY; CELL CULTURE; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; CURRENT DENSITY; DIFFUSION IN GASES; DISINFECTION; EFFLUENT TREATMENT; EFFLUENTS; ELECTROLYTIC REDUCTION; OXYGEN; PLATINUM; WASTEWATER; WASTEWATER RECLAMATION; WASTEWATER TREATMENT; WATER TREATMENT PLANTS;

ELECTROCHEMICAL ELECTRODES;

HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; OXYGEN;

ADSORPTION; DIFFUSION; DISINFECTION; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; ELECTRODE; OXIDATION;

ARTICLE; DISINFECTION; ELECTROCHEMICAL ANALYSIS; INSTRUMENTATION; METHODOLOGY; MICROBIOLOGY; PH; SALINITY; TIME; WATER MANAGEMENT;

DISINFECTION; ELECTROCHEMICAL TECHNIQUES; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; OXYGEN; SALINITY; TIME FACTORS; WATER MICROBIOLOGY; WATER PURIFICATION;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 76449106191     PISSN: 10010742     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1001-0742(09)60094-2     Document Type: Article

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