Abstract
This is a review of some of the literature published in 2019 related to disinfection and antimicrobial processes. This review includes the following main sections: drinking water disinfection, wastewater disinfection, and antimicrobial resistance. Practitioner points: Emerging technologies to disinfect viruses in drinking water treatment plants are growing. Developing processes to adequately treat bypass wastewater exceeding the plant’s capacity is crucial. Antimicrobial resistance poses a major challenge leading to being classified as emerging pollutants.
| Original language | English |
|---|---|
| Pages (from-to) | 1625-1628 |
| Number of pages | 4 |
| Journal | Water Environment Research |
| Volume | 92 |
| Issue number | 10 |
| DOIs | |
| State | Published - 1 Oct 2020 |
| Externally published | Yes |
Bibliographical note
Publisher Copyright:© 2020 Water Environment Federation
Keywords
- antimicrobial resistance
- disinfection
- disinfection by-products
- wastewater reuse
- water
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Environmental Chemistry
- Ecological Modeling
- Water Science and Technology
- Waste Management and Disposal
- Pollution
