Virus Sensitivity Index of UV disinfection

A new concept of Virus Sensitivity Index (VSI) is defined as the ratio between the first-order inactivation rate constant of a virus, ki, and that of MS2-phage during UV disinfection, kr. MS2-phage is chosen as the reference virus because it is recommended as a virus indicator during UV reactor desi...

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Veröffentlicht in:Environmental technology. - 1993. - 36(2015), 9-12 vom: 31. Mai, Seite 1464-75
1. Verfasser: Tang, Walter Z (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Sillanpää, Mika
Format: Online-Aufsatz
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: 2015
Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk:Environmental technology
Schlagworte:Journal Article Validation Study MS2-phage as a reference virus UV disinfection fluence equations Virus Sensitivity Index (VSI) validation and prediction of virus inactivation rate constants