Disinfection properties of the tea polyphenol epigallocatechin gallate in the presence of calcium ions

The antibacterial properties of tea polyphenols make them suitable for drinking water disinfection, but it is necessary to clarify the influence of metal ions on the sterilization efficacy. Epigallocatechin gallate (EGCG) was selected as a representative tea polyphenol, and the effects of calcium io...

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Main Authors: Zhen Xu, Xuanqi Liu, Cuimin Feng, Shu Zhu, Ying Li, Ziyu Guo, Xinyi Chen
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: IWA Publishing 2021
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/320c11717c24485c85d2181a7b88a160
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