i am not sure if it is relevant. But being in the desalination business, i
have come across a new pretreatment technique known as MPCO or Membrane
Photo Catalytic Oxidation. A paper was presented in the just concluded IDA
(International Desalination Association) conference 2001. This pretreatment
method basically uses uv light to destroy bacteria. You may contact A/P
Darren Sun of Nanyang Technological University, Singapore for more
information.
"Matt" <mattsn at interchange.ubc.ca> wrote in message
news:996t2a$co1$1 at nntp.itservices.ubc.ca...
> Hello all,
>> I am currently putting together a website specifically on the effects of
> ultraviolet radiation on marine bacteria, and on marine bacterial
> communities. I am interested in both the effects of UV radiation at the
> cellular and genetic level (such as mortality, genetic repair processes,
> photoremediation) and the effects on ecology and community composition. I
am
> currently searching the literature on this topic, and am coming up with
> somewhat scattered results. If anyone knows of any good sources of
> information for this project, or of any particularly good authors in this
> area, I'd really appreciate your input.
>> Thanks a lot!
>> Matt Sniatynski
> UBC Department of Biology
>>
