Silver Disinfection in Water Distribution Systems
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2008Advisor
Slack, Donald C.Committee Chair
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The University of Arizona.Rights
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Silver was evaluated as disinfectant to maintain water quality in water distribution system. It was used to inhibit growth of two opportunistic bacteria in planktonik form and in biofilm formation in Robbins devices with stainless steel and PVC surfaces. The results of this work show that silver is a potential secondary disinfectant to be used in water distribution systemsType
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PhDDegree Level
doctoralDegree Program
Agricultural & Biosystems EngineeringGraduate College