Competition between two microbial populations in a sequencing fed‐batch reactor: Theory, experimental verification, and implications for waste treatment applications

Biotechnology and Bioengineering

Volumn 42, Issue 5, 1993, Pages 643-656

  Dikshitulu, S ^a   Baltzis, B C ^a   Lewandowski, G A ^a   Pavlou, S ^b,c  

^a NEW JERSEY INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PATRAS   (Greece)

^c INSTITUTE OF CHEMICAL ENGINEERING SCIENCES   (Greece)

Author keywords

biodegradation; microbial competition; phenol; sequencing fed batch reactor; wastewater treatment

Indexed keywords

PHENOL;

ARTICLE; BIODEGRADATION; BIOENGINEERING; BIOREACTOR; BIOTECHNOLOGY; COMPETITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; KINETICS; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; NONHUMAN; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT;

EID: 0027201602     PISSN: 00063592     EISSN: 10970290     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bit.260420513     Document Type: Article

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