Disinfection byproduct formation from chlorination of pure bacterial cells and pipeline biofilms

Water Research

Volumn 47, Issue 8, 2013, Pages 2701-2709

  Wang, Jun Jian ^a   Liu, Xin ^b   Ng, Tsz Wai ^c   Xiao, Jie Wen ^d   Chow, Alex T ^a,c,d   Wong, Po Keung ^c,d  

^a CLEMSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b GUANGZHOU INSTITUTE OF GEOCHEMISTRY   (China)

^c CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^d SOUTH CHINA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Disinfection byproduct (DBP) precursors; Drinking water quality; Microbial materials; Pathogens

Indexed keywords

BIOFILMS; CELLS; CHLORINATION; CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; CYTOLOGY; DISINFECTION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FUMIGATION; GALVANIZING; HYDRATES; HYDRATION; PATHOGENS; POLYVINYL CHLORIDES; POTABLE WATER; WATER DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS; WATER POLLUTION CONTROL; WATER QUALITY;

DISINFECTION BY-PRODUCT; DISINFECTION BYPRODUCTS; FORMATION POTENTIAL; NATURAL ORGANIC MATTERS; POSITIVE CORRELATIONS; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; RESIDUAL CHLORINES; WATER DISINFECTIONS;

PIPELINES;

1,1,1 TRICHLORO 2 PROPANONE; ACETONE; ACETONITRILE DERIVATIVE; BROMINE; CARBON; CHLORAL HYDRATE; CHLOROPICRIN; GALVANIZED ZINC; HALOACETONITRILE DERIVATIVE; POLYVINYLCHLORIDE; TRIHALOMETHANE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ZINC;

BACTERIUM; BIOFILM; CHLORINATION; DISINFECTION; DOMINANCE; DRINKING WATER; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; PIPELINE; WATER QUALITY;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL CELL; BACTERIAL SURVIVAL; BIOFILM; CHLORAMINATION; CHLORINATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISINFECTION; DISINFECTION BYPRODUCT; ESCHERICHIA COLI; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PIPELINE; PLANKTON; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; WASTE; WASTE MANAGEMENT;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA;

EID: 84876132821     PISSN: 00431354     EISSN: 18792448     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.watres.2013.02.038     Document Type: Article

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