Solar photocatalytic water disinfection of Escherichia coli, Enterococcus spp. and Clostridium Perfringens using different low-cost devices

Journal of Chemical Technology and Biotechnology

Volumn 91, Issue 7, 2016, Pages 2026-2037

  Gutiérrez Alfaro, Sergio ^a   Acevedo, Asunción ^a   Rodríguez, Juan ^b,c   Carpio, Edward A ^b   Manzano, Manuel A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CÁDIZ   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE INGENIERÍA   (Peru)

^c UNIVERSIDAD DE TARAPACÁ   (Chile)

Author keywords

Clostridium perfringens; Enterococcus spp; Escherichia coli; Low cost; Solar disinfection; Titanium dioxide

Indexed keywords

BOTTLES; CLOSTRIDIUM; COSTS; CYLINDERS (SHAPES); ESCHERICHIA COLI; PLASTIC BOTTLES; TITANIUM DIOXIDE; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

CLOSTRIDIUM PERFRINGENS; ENTEROCOCCUS SPP; LOW COSTS; OPERATING CONDITION; OPTIMUM OPERATING CONDITIONS; PHOTOCATALYTIC DISINFECTIONS; SOLAR DISINFECTION; WATER DISINFECTIONS;

DISINFECTION;

TITANIUM DIOXIDE; ZINC;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL SPORE; BACTERIUM CONTAMINATION; BATCH REACTOR; CLOSTRIDIUM PERFRINGENS; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST CONTROL; DISINFECTION; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ENTEROCOCCUS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FLOW RATE; GLASS BOTTLE; ILLUMINATION; KINETICS; LOGLINEAR MODEL; MECHANICAL STRESS; NONHUMAN; PHOTOCATALYSIS; PLASTIC BOTTLE; PROCESS OPTIMIZATION; SOLAR ENERGY; SOLAR PHOTOCATALYTIC WATER DISINFECTION; SPOROGENESIS; WASTE WATER; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER CONTAMINATION; WATER FLOW;

EID: 84941729237     PISSN: 02682575     EISSN: 10974660     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jctb.4795     Document Type: Article

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