Disinfection byproducts in swimming pool: occurrences, implications and future needs

S Chowdhury, K Alhooshani, T Karanfil - Water research, 2014 - Elsevier
Disinfection of swimming pool water is essential to deactivate pathogenic microorganisms.
Many swimming pools apply chlorine or bromine based disinfectants to prevent microbial …

Occurrence, origin, and toxicity of disinfection byproducts in chlorinated swimming pools: An overview

T Manasfi, B Coulomb, JL Boudenne - International journal of hygiene and …, 2017 - Elsevier
Disinfection treatments are critical to conserve the microbiological quality of swimming pool
water and to prevent water-borne infections. The formation of disinfection byproducts (DBPs) …

Chemical contaminants in swimming pools: Occurrence, implications and control

TLL Teo, HM Coleman, SJ Khan - Environment international, 2015 - Elsevier
A range of trace chemical contaminants have been reported to occur in swimming pools.
Current disinfection practices and monitoring of swimming pool water quality are aimed at …

Occurrence and formation of disinfection by-products in the swimming pool environment: A critical review

RAA Carter, CA Joll - Journal of Environmental Sciences, 2017 - Elsevier
Disinfection of water for human use is essential to protect against microbial disease;
however, disinfection also leads to formation of disinfection by-products (DBPs), some of …

Progressive increase in disinfection byproducts and mutagenicity from source to tap to swimming pool and spa water: impact of human inputs

EJ Daiber, DM DeMarini, SA Ravuri… - Environmental …, 2016 - ACS Publications
Pools and spas are enjoyed throughout the world for exercise and relaxation. However,
there are no previous studies on mutagenicity of disinfected spa (hot tub) waters or …

Variability of chlorination by-product occurrence in water of indoor and outdoor swimming pools

S Simard, R Tardif, MJ Rodriguez - Water Research, 2013 - Elsevier
Swimming is one of the most popular aquatic activities. Just like natural water, public pool
water may contain microbiological and chemical contaminants. The purpose of this study …

Making swimming pools safer: does copper–silver ionization with chlorine lower the toxicity and disinfection byproduct formation?

JM Allen, MJ Plewa, ED Wagner, X Wei… - Environmental …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Swimming pools are commonly treated with chlorine, which reacts with the natural organic
matter and organic matter introduced by swimmers and form disinfection byproducts (DBPs) …

Human exposure to air contaminants in sports environments

H Salonen, T Salthammer, L Morawska - Indoor Air, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The aim of this review was to investigate human exposure to relevant indoor air
contaminants, predictors affecting the levels, and the means to reduce the harmful exposure …

Advances and research needs for disinfection byproducts control strategies in swimming pools

F Peng, Y Lu, X Dong, Y Wang, H Li, Z Yang - Journal of Hazardous …, 2023 - Elsevier
The control of disinfection byproducts (DBPs) in swimming pools is of great significance due
to the non-negligible toxicity and widespread existence of DBPs. However, the management …

Swimming pool disinfection byproducts: Analytical characterization of precursors, formation and occurrence, health risks, and future needs

D Zhang, CB Craven, Q Shen, W Chu, XF Li - TrAC Trends in Analytical …, 2023 - Elsevier
Public health requires disinfection of swimming pool water for prevention of waterborne
disease; however, it inevitably results in formation of disinfection byproducts (DBPs) …