Resistance of Fusarium sp spores to solar TiO2 photocatalysis: Influence of spore type and water (scaling-up results)

Journal of Chemical Technology and Biotechnology

Volumn 85, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 1038-1048

  Polo Lopez M I ^a   Fernandez Ibanez P ^a   Garcia Fernandez I ^a   Oller, I ^a   Salgado Transito I ^b   Sichel, C ^c  

^a PLATAFORMA SOLAR DE ALMERÍA CIEMAT   (Spain)

^b INSTITUTO DE CIENCIAS FÍSICAS   (Mexico)

^c Siemens Water Technologies Wallace and Tiernan GmbH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Compound parabolic collector (CPC); Fusarium sp.; Natural well water; Solar reactor; Titanium dioxide

Indexed keywords

COMPOUND PARABOLIC COLLECTOR; FUSARIUM SP; SOLAR REACTOR; SOLAR REACTORS; WELL WATER;

DISINFECTION; EXPERIMENTS; IRRIGATION; OXIDES; PATHOGENS; PHOTOCATALYSIS; SOLAR EQUIPMENT; TITANIUM; TITANIUM DIOXIDE; WASTEWATER RECLAMATION; WATER CONSERVATION; WATER RECYCLING; WATER SUPPLY;

WATER TREATMENT;

TITANIUM DIOXIDE; WELL WATER;

ARTICLE; CHLAMYDOSPORE; COMPOUND PARABOLIC COLLECTOR SOLAR PHOTOREACTOR; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONIDIUM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISINFECTION; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FLOW RATE; FUNGAL STRAIN; FUNGAL VIABILITY; FUNGUS GROWTH; FUNGUS SPORE; FUSARIUM; FUSARIUM EQUISETI; FUSARIUM SOLANI; GLASS BOTTLE; IRRIGATION (AGRICULTURE); NONHUMAN; PHOTOCATALYSIS; RADIATION MEASUREMENT; REACTOR; SCALE UP; SOLAR BOTTLE PHOTOREACTOR; SOLAR RADIATION; SPAIN; SUNLIGHT;

FUNGI; FUSARIUM; FUSARIUM SP.; PROTOZOA;

EID: 77955383503     PISSN: 02682575     EISSN: 10974660     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jctb.2397     Document Type: Article

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