[HTML][HTML] Methodological approaches for studying the microbial ecology of drinking water distribution systems

I Douterelo, JB Boxall, P Deines, R Sekar, KE Fish… - Water research, 2014 - Elsevier
The study of the microbial ecology of drinking water distribution systems (DWDS) has
traditionally been based on culturing organisms from bulk water samples. The development …

Occurrence and control of fungi in water: New challenges in biological risk and safety assurance

Q Wan, G Wen, Y Cui, R Cao, X Xu, G Wu… - Science of The Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Recently, the contamination of fungi in water has aroused widespread concern, which will
pose a threat to water quality and safety, and raise diseases risk in the immunocompromised …

Iron oxide nanocatalyst with titanium and silver nanoparticles: Synthesis, characterization and photocatalytic activity on the degradation of Rhodamine B dye

PCL Muraro, SR Mortari, BS Vizzotto, G Chuy… - Scientific reports, 2020 - nature.com
Nowadays, there is a growing concern about the environmental impacts of colored
wastewater. Thus, the present work aims the synthesis, characterization and determination …

Enhance the inactivation of fungi by the sequential use of cold atmospheric plasma and plasma-activated water: synergistic effect and mechanism study

H Xu, C Liu, Q Huang - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2023 - Elsevier
Cold atmospheric plasma (CAP) has been widely applied for microbe inactivation. Previous
studies revealed that the inactivation efficiency could be improved with the sequential use of …

Fungal contaminants in drinking water regulation? A tale of ecology, exposure, purification and clinical relevance

M Novak Babič, N Gunde-Cimerman, M Vargha… - International journal of …, 2017 - mdpi.com
Microbiological drinking water safety is traditionally monitored mainly by bacterial
parameters that indicate faecal contamination. These parameters correlate with gastro …

A systematic study of the antimicrobial mechanisms of cold atmospheric-pressure plasma for water disinfection

H Xu, R Ma, Y Zhu, M Du, H Zhang, Z Jiao - Science of the Total …, 2020 - Elsevier
Waterborne diseases caused by pathogenic microorganisms pose a severe threat to human
health. Cold atmospheric-pressure plasma (CAP) has recently gained much interest as a …

Rapid inactivation of fungal spores in drinking water by far-UVC photolysis of free chlorine

Y Wang, B Ma, J Zhao, Z Tang, W Li, C He… - Environmental …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Effective and affordable disinfection technology is one key to achieving Sustainable
Development Goal 6. In this work, we develop a process by integrating Far-UVC irradiation …

Molecular tools for detection of plant pathogenic fungi and fungicide resistance

N Capote, AM Pastrana, A Aguado… - Plant …, 2012 - books.google.com
Plant pathogenic fungi are the causal agents of the most detrimental diseases in plants,
including economically important crops, provoking considerable yield losses worldwide …

[HTML][HTML] Succession of bacterial and fungal communities within biofilms of a chlorinated drinking water distribution system

I Douterelo, KE Fish, JB Boxall - Water research, 2018 - Elsevier
Understanding the temporal dynamics of multi-species biofilms in Drinking Water
Distribution Systems (DWDS) is essential to ensure safe, high quality water reaches …

Inactivation of three genera of dominant fungal spores in groundwater using chlorine dioxide: Effectiveness, influencing factors, and mechanisms

G Wen, X Xu, T Huang, H Zhu, J Ma - Water research, 2017 - Elsevier
Fungi in aquatic environments received more attention recently; therefore, the characteristics
of inactivation of fungal spores by widely used disinfectants are quite important …