Biofilm in water pipelines; a potential source for off-flavours in the drinking water

Volatile organic compounds (VOC) are identified in natural biofilm established in plastic pipes used at the drinking water supply. Odour potent VOCs such as ectocarpene, dictyopterene A and C', geosmin, beta-ionone, 6-methyl-5-hepten-2-one, menthol and menthone were prominent compounds in biofi...

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Veröffentlicht in:Water science and technology : a journal of the International Association on Water Pollution Research. - 1986. - 49(2004), 9 vom: 01., Seite 211-7
1. Verfasser: Skjevrak, I (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Lund, V, Ormerod, K, Due, A, Herikstad, H
Format: Aufsatz
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: 2004
Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk:Water science and technology : a journal of the International Association on Water Pollution Research
Schlagworte:Journal Article Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't Organic Chemicals Plastics