Colonization of Granular Activated Carbon Media Filters By Legionella and Heterotrophic Bacterial Cells

abstract: Granular activated carbon (GAC) filters are final polishing step in the drinking water treatment systems for removal of dissolved organic carbon fractions. Generally filters are colonized by bacterial communities and their activity reduces biodegradable solutes allowing partial regeneratio...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Sharma, Harsha (Author)
Format: Dissertation
Language:English
Published: 2014
Subjects:
GAC
HPC
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2286/R.I.27475