... Publishing Limited 2013 Ultraviolet radiation Fungi Pathogens Susceptibility Mutation Mycotoxins Ultraviolet germicidal irradiation (UVGI) is a recognized method of inactivating a wide variety of microorganisms; however, it may cause mutagenic effect, morphological alteration...

.... Semi‐pilot and pilot‐scale experiments are conducted in order to achieve optimum treatment conditions (T, pH, concentration of reagent, catalyst, etc.) with respect to sludge dewaterability. Additional targets are the removal of heavy metals and pathogens from the sludge so that the residual filter...