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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Publié dans:Environmental technology. - 1993. - 36(2015), 9-12 vom: 31. Mai, Seite 1464-75
Auteur principal: Tang, Walter Z (Auteur)
Autres auteurs: Sillanpää, Mika
Format: Article en ligne
Langue:English
Publié: 2015
Accès à la collection:Environmental technology
Sujets: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