Determination of kinetic constants of activated sludge microorganisms responsible for degradation of xenobiotics

Water Research

Volumn 23, Issue 11, 1989, Pages 1431-1438

  Chudoba, J ^a   Albokova J ^a   Cech J S ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF CHEMICAL TECHNOLOGY   (Czech Republic)

^b INSTITUTE OF LANDSCAPE ECOLOGY   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

activated sludge; biodegradability; kinetic constants; methanol; morpholine; nitrilotriacetic acid; sulphanilic acid

Indexed keywords

BIOCHEMISTRY; CHEMICAL REACTIONS--REACTION KINETICS; SEWAGE BACTERIOLOGY; SEWAGE TREATMENT--ACTIVATED SLUDGE;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE MICROORGANISMS; KINETIC CONSTANTS; XENOBIOTICS;

ORGANIC COMPOUNDS;

METHANOL; MORPHOLINE; NITRILOTRIACETIC ACID; SULFANILIC ACID;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE; ARTICLE; BIODEGRADATION; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT;

EID: 0024763512     PISSN: 00431354     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0043-1354(89)90083-3     Document Type: Article

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