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A reagentless technology to prevent biofouling on the surfaces of equipment at nuclear and thermal power stations using generators of OH radicals and ozone

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We present the results obtained from the development and tests of a reagentless method to prevent biofouling in water cooling systems of equipment using generators of OH radicals and ozone constructed on the basis of impulse ultraviolet xenon lamps producing light with a wavelength of 172 nm.

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  1. TRINITI State Scientific Center Federal State Unitary Enterprise of the Russian Federation, ul. Pushkovykh, vl. 12, Troitsk, Moscow oblast, 142190, Russia

    S. V. Izyumov, E. Yu. Shchekotov & D. E. Shchekotov

  2. OAO All-Russia Research Institute for Nuclear Power Plants, ul. Ferganskaya 25, Moscow, 109507, Russia

    D. A. Krutskikh

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  1. S. V. Izyumov
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Original Russian Text © S.V. Izyumov, E.Yu. Shchekotov, D.E. Shchekotov, D.A. Krutskikh, 2011, published in Teploenergetika.

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Izyumov, S.V., Shchekotov, E.Y., Shchekotov, D.E. et al. A reagentless technology to prevent biofouling on the surfaces of equipment at nuclear and thermal power stations using generators of OH radicals and ozone. Therm. Eng. 58, 566–571 (2011). https://doi.org/10.1134/S0040601511070068

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