Emergence of the Science and Technology of Electroactivated Aqueous Solutions: Applications for Environmental and Food Safety

NATO Science for Peace and Security Series C: Environmental Security

Volumn 112, Issue , 2011, Pages 101-116

  Gnatko, Elena N ^a   Kravets, Vasilij I ^a   Leschenko, Elena V ^a   Omelchenko, Alexander ^b  

^a UKRAINIAN STATE UNIVERSITY OF CHEMICAL TECHNOLOGY   (Ukraine)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Disinfection; Electroactivated water; Electrolysis; Figures of merit; Flow cylindrical electrolyzer; Food equipment; Medical equipment; Sterilization; Superoxidized water; Transport phenomena

Indexed keywords

EID: 84883155907     PISSN: 18746519     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-94-007-1235-5_8     Document Type: Article

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