Solar disinfection of wastewater

Fernández-Ibáñez and co-workers showed that F. equiseti chlamydospores in distilled and simulated municipal wastewater effluent were inactivated with 10 mg L−1 of H2O2 in a 60 L CPC photoreactor. They explained that the use of low concentrations of hydrogen peroxide and CPC systems may be a good alternative for disinfection of resistant microorganisms in water.   

Download the full article here. This paper is published as part of the themed issue of contributions from the 6th European Meeting on Solar Chemistry and Photocatalysis: Environmental Applications held in Prague, Czech Republic, June 2010. 
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