On the mechanism of microbe inactivation by metallic iron

Journal of Hazardous Materials

Volumn 198, Issue , 2011, Pages 383-386

  Noubactep, Chicgoua ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

^b Kultur und Nachhaltige Entwicklung CDD eV   (Germany)

Author keywords

Adsorption; Antimicrobial agent; Co precipitation; Zerovalent iron

Indexed keywords

ANTI-MICROBIAL AGENT; ANTIMICROBIAL PROPERTY; AQUEOUS IRON; CONTAMINANT REMOVAL; METALLIC IRON; ZERO-VALENT IRON;

ADSORPTION; COBALT; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); MICROORGANISMS;

IRON;

ALUMINUM; ARSENIC; DRINKING WATER; GROUND WATER; IRON; IRON OXIDE; METAL NANOPARTICLE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; WATER; ZEROVALENT IRON; ZINC;

ADSORPTION; ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; AQUEOUS SOLUTION; BACTERIUM; COLIPHAGE; FILM; FILTER; LETTER; MICROORGANISM; NONHUMAN; PRECIPITATION; THERMODYNAMICS; VIRUS; WATER CONTAMINATION; WATER TREATMENT;

BACTERIA; FUNGI; IRON;

EID: 83955165916     PISSN: 03043894     EISSN: 18733336     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhazmat.2011.08.063     Document Type: Letter

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