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Influence of humic substances on the ultraviolet disinfection of surface waters

dc.contributor.buuauthorAlkan, Ufuk
dc.contributor.buuauthorTeksoy, Arzu
dc.contributor.buuauthorAteşli, Ahu
dc.contributor.buuauthorBaşkaya, Hüseyin Savaş
dc.contributor.departmentMühendislik Fakültesi
dc.contributor.departmentÇevre Mühendisliği Bölümü
dc.contributor.researcheridAAH-3042-2021
dc.contributor.scopusid6603651365
dc.contributor.scopusid13410107300
dc.contributor.scopusid16302994800
dc.contributor.scopusid8574002200
dc.date.accessioned2022-10-24T11:02:13Z
dc.date.available2022-10-24T11:02:13Z
dc.date.issued2007-03
dc.description.abstractThe efficiency of ultraviolet (UV) disinfection and the regrowth potential of total coliforms were investigated in humic waters. Experiments were conducted according to an experimental design in which a UV radiation dose range of 68-681 mW s/cm(2) was applied to waters containing various concentrations (0-10 mg/L) of fulvic acid. Experimental results strongly suggested that the harmful effect of UV radiation on bacteria was diminished in humic waters due to absorption of UV light. Increasing concentrations of fulvic acid appeared to enhance its influence with elevated doses of UV radiation. Measured inactivation responses were on the order of 1-6 log(10) units for the UV dose range used. Comparison of k (inactivation coefficient) values for nonhumic water to highly humic water indicated that k decreased proportionally as the fulvic acid concentration of water was increased. The results of dark-incubation tests indicated significant regrowth of bacteria in fulvic acid-containing waters.
dc.identifier.citationAlkan, U. vd. (2007). "Influence of humic substances on the ultraviolet disinfection of surface waters". Water and Environmental Journal, 21(1), 61-68.
dc.identifier.endpage68
dc.identifier.issn1747-6585
dc.identifier.issue1
dc.identifier.scopus2-s2.0-34248228803
dc.identifier.startpage61
dc.identifier.urihttps://doi.org/10.1111/j.1747-6593.2006.00047.x
dc.identifier.urihttps://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1747-6593.2006.00047.x
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/11452/29193
dc.identifier.volume21
dc.identifier.wos000244116500009
dc.indexed.wosSCIE
dc.language.isoen
dc.publisherWiley
dc.relation.journalWater and Environmental Journal
dc.relation.publicationcategoryMakale - Uluslararası Hakemli Dergi
dc.rightsinfo:eu-repo/semantics/closedAccess
dc.subjectInactivation
dc.subjectBiological materials
dc.subjectAbsorption
dc.subjectColiform bacterium
dc.subjectFulvic acid
dc.subjectDisinfection
dc.subjectFulvic acid
dc.subjectHumic substance
dc.subjectRegrowth
dc.subjectSurface water
dc.subjectTotal coliforms
dc.subjectUV disinfection
dc.subjectSurface waters
dc.subjectUltraviolet radiation
dc.subjectWater treatment
dc.subjectDark-incubation test
dc.subjectHumic substance
dc.subjectInactivation coefficient
dc.subjectUltraviolet disinfection
dc.subjectDisinfection
dc.subjectEfficiency measurement
dc.subjectExperimental design
dc.subjectEnvironmental sciences & ecology
dc.subjectMarine & freshwater biology
dc.subjectWater resources
dc.subjectWaste water
dc.subjectIrradiation
dc.subjectGrowth
dc.subject.emtreeLight absorption
dc.subject.emtreeFulvic acid
dc.subject.emtreeSurface water
dc.subject.emtreeArticle
dc.subject.emtreeBacterial growth
dc.subject.emtreeBacterium contamination
dc.subject.emtreeColiform bacterium
dc.subject.emtreeControlled study
dc.subject.emtreeDisinfection
dc.subject.emtreePriority journal
dc.subject.emtreeNonhuman
dc.subject.emtreeRadiation dose
dc.subject.emtreeUltraviolet radiation
dc.subject.emtreeWater contamination
dc.subject.scopusDisinfection; Photoreactivation; Mercury Vapor Lamps
dc.subject.wosEnvironmental sciences
dc.subject.wosLimnology
dc.subject.wosWater resources
dc.titleInfluence of humic substances on the ultraviolet disinfection of surface waters
dc.typeArticle
dc.wos.quartileQ4
dspace.entity.typePublication
local.contributor.departmentMühendislik Fakültesi/Çevre Mühendisliği Bölümü
local.indexed.atScopus
local.indexed.atWOS

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