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Electrochemical drinking water disinfection with Tio2-X ceramic electrodes at flow conditions

  • Viktorija Denisova*
  • , Linda Mezule
  • , Talis Juhna
  • , Jurijs Ozolins
  • *Corresponding author for this work
  • Riga Technical University

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Abstract

Electrochemical disinfection device EDI-001 equipped with titanium oxide (TiO2-x) ceramic electrodes was tested as a system for direct treatment of drinking water at flow conditions. Laboratory experiments were conducted to estimate the disinfection efficiency and main system parameters. Escherichia coli was selected as the model microorganism. The results have shown that contaminated tap water was completely disinfected within 15 minutes by using EDI-001.

Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationEngineering Materials and Tribology XXV
EditorsDagnija Loca
PublisherTrans Tech Publications Ltd
Pages133-137
Number of pages5
ISBN (Print)9783035710724
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2017
Externally publishedYes
Event25th International Baltic Conference of Engineering Materials and Tribology – BALTMATTRIB - Riga, Latvia
Duration: 3 Nov 20164 Nov 2016

Publication series

NameKey Engineering Materials
Volume721 KEM
ISSN (Print)1013-9826
ISSN (Electronic)1662-9795

Conference

Conference25th International Baltic Conference of Engineering Materials and Tribology – BALTMATTRIB
Country/TerritoryLatvia
CityRiga
Period3/11/164/11/16

UN SDGs

This output contributes to the following UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

  1. SDG 6 - Clean Water and Sanitation
    SDG 6 Clean Water and Sanitation

Keywords

  • Drinking water
  • Electrochemical disinfection
  • Escherichia coli
  • Titanium oxide

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