Evaluation of the photocatalytic inactivation efficiency of dairy bacteriophages

Chemical Engineering Journal

Volumn 172, Issue 2-3, 2011, Pages 987-993

  Briggiler Marcó, Mariángeles ^a   Quiberoni, Andrea del Luján ^a   Negro, Antonio Carlos ^b   Reinheimer, Jorge Alberto ^a   Alfano, Orlando Mario ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DEL LITORAL   (Argentina)

^b Instituto de Desarrollo Tecnologico para la Industria Quimica   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Bacteriophage inactivation; Dairy industry; Photocatalytic efficiency; Titanium dioxide

Indexed keywords

DAIRY INDUSTRY; INACTIVATION EFFICIENCY; LACTIC ACID BACTERIA; PHOTO-CATALYTIC; PHOTOCATALYTIC EFFICIENCY; TIO; UVA RADIATION;

AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS; DAIRY PRODUCTS; EFFICIENCY; INDUSTRIAL PLANTS; LACTIC ACID; QUANTUM YIELD; TITANIUM; TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

BACTERIOPHAGES;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); RHODOCOCCUS RHODOCHROUS;

EID: 84860396025     PISSN: 13858947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cej.2011.07.012     Document Type: Article

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