JOURNAL ARTICLE

Removal of rotavirus and adenovirus from artificial ground water using hydrochar derived from sewage sludge

Jae Wook ChungJan Willem FoppenGabriel GernerRolf KrebsPiet N.L. Lens

Year: 2015 Journal:   Journal of Applied Microbiology Vol: 119 (3)Pages: 876-884   Publisher: Oxford University Press

Abstract

This study suggests that hydrochar derived from sewage sludge can be used as an adsorbent for virus removal in water treatment.

Keywords:
Hydrothermal carbonization Rotavirus Adsorption Chemistry Sewage sludge Humic acid Sewage Virus Carbonization Biology Environmental science Environmental engineering Virology Organic chemistry

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0.77
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Citation History

Topics

Viral gastroenteritis research and epidemiology
Health Sciences →  Medicine →  Infectious Diseases
Fecal contamination and water quality
Physical Sciences →  Environmental Science →  Water Science and Technology
Clinical Nutrition and Gastroenterology
Health Sciences →  Nursing →  Nutrition and Dietetics
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