Singing algae to sleep: Understanding the use of ultrasound for algal control

Water Quality Technology Conference and Exposition 2008

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 2083-2091

  Purcell, D ^a   Parsons, S ^a   Jefferson, B ^a   Jarvis, Peter ^a  

^a CRANFIELD UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Aphanziomenon flos aquae; Cyanobacteria; Diatoms; Melosira sp. Green Alga; Microcystis aeruginosa; Scendesmus subspicatus; Ultrasound

Indexed keywords

APHANZIOMENON FLOS-AQUAE; CYANOBACTERIA; DIATOMS; GREEN ALGA; MICROCYSTIS AERUGINOSA; SCENDESMUS SUBSPICATUS;

ALGAE; BACTERIA; CAVITATION; CELLS; CYTOLOGY; EXHIBITIONS; GALLIUM ALLOYS; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; TECHNOLOGY; WATER QUALITY;

ULTRASONICS;

EID: 84871605434     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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