Instituto Valenciano de Competitividad Empresarial

Biofilms and disinfection by-products in Mediterranean drinking water networks: effect of temperature on disinfection strategies

Biofilms inhabiting drinking water networks can degrade water quality, leading to disinfectant depletion, pipe corrosion and organoleptic issues. In this study, the use of in situ biofilm sampling devices, which enabled sample collection without interrupting the supply, provided...