Water disinfection using an immobilised titanium dioxide film in a photochemical reactor with electric field enhancement

被引:116
作者
Butterfield, IM
Christensen, PA
Curtis, TP
Gunlazuardi, J
机构
[1] UNIV NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE,DEPT CIVIL ENGN,NEWCASTLE TYNE NE1 7RU,TYNE & WEAR,ENGLAND
[2] UNIV NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE,DEPT CHEM,NEWCASTLE TYNE NE1 7RU,TYNE & WEAR,ENGLAND
[3] UNIV INDONESIA,DEPT CHEM,DEPOK 16424,INDONESIA
关键词
disinfection; titanium dioxide; photochemical; electrochemical; hydroxyl radical; electric field enhancement; Escherichia call; Clostridium perfringens;
D O I
10.1016/S0043-1354(96)00391-0
中图分类号
X [环境科学、安全科学];
学科分类号
08 ; 0830 ;
摘要
We have produced an adherent defect TiO2 film reactor in which the performance is greatly improved by the application of a small positive bias (electric field enhancement) to boost hydroxyl radical production. In the reactor the light, electric field and photocatalyst combined to disinfect water containing Clostridium perfringens spores and Escherichia coli; Singly, neither light, the electric field or the combination of light and fixed film could significantly reduce the numbers of indicator bacteria. We believe that water disinfection using an immobilised titanium dioxide film photochemical reactor with electric field : enhancement could provide an effective and energy efficient source of hydroxyl radicals for water disinfection. (C) 1997 Published by Elsevier Science Ltd.
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页码:675 / 677
页数:3
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