The effect of pH on the release of metabolites by cyanobacteria in conventional water treatment processes

Feng Qian; David R Dixon; Gayle Newcombe; Lionel Ho; Jennifer Dreyfus; Peter J Scales

Journal article

The effect of pH on the release of metabolites by cyanobacteria in conventional water treatment processes

Feng Qian, David R Dixon, Gayle Newcombe, Lionel Ho, Jennifer Dreyfus, Peter J Scales

Harmful Algae | ELSEVIER SCIENCE BV | Published : 2014

DOI: 10.1016/j.hal.2014.08.006

University of Melbourne Researchers

Peter Scales Author Chemical Engineering

David Dixon Author Chemical Engineering

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Grants

Awarded by Australian Research Council

Funding Acknowledgements

The financial support of the Australian Research Council through the Linkage Grants scheme (LP0883951) is acknowledged including sponsorship from Melbourne Water, SA Water and Barwon Water. Coordination and equipment support from the Particulate Fluids Processing Centre, a Special Research Centre of the Australian Research Council is also acknowledged.