Limits of UV disinfection: UV/electrolysis hybrid technology as a promising alternative for direct reuse of biologically treated wastewater

Journal of Water Supply: Research and Technology - AQUA

Volumn 62, Issue 7, 2013, Pages 442-451

  Haaken, Daniela ^a   Schmalz, Viktor ^a   Dittmar, Thomas ^a   Worch, Eckhard ^a  

^a DRESDEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Bacterial regrowth; Disinfection; Disinfection by products; UV electrolysis hybrid technology; Wastewater reuse

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL REDUCTION; BACTERIAL REGROWTH; DISINFECTION BY-PRODUCT; DISINFECTION METHODS; HYBRID TECHNOLOGY; REVERSIBLE INACTIVATION; RISING TEMPERATURES; WASTEWATER REUSE;

DISINFECTION; EFFLUENTS; ELECTRODES; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; ENERGY UTILIZATION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; INORGANIC COMPOUNDS; QUARTZ; WASTEWATER RECLAMATION;

WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); DISINFECTION; ELECTROKINESIS; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; ENERGY USE; GROWTH RATE; LIGHT INTENSITY; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION; WASTEWATER; WATER TREATMENT; WATER USE;

EID: 84886381402     PISSN: 00037214     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2166/aqua.2013.134     Document Type: Article

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