Effects of diffusion limitation on immobilized nitrifying microorganisms at low temperatures

Biotechnology and Bioengineering

Volumn 45, Issue 1, 1995, Pages 1-9

  Wijffels, R H ^a   Hunik, J H ^a   Leenen, E J T M ^a   Gunther A ^a   de Castro, J M Obón ^a   Tramper, J ^a   Englund, G ^b   Bakketun, A ^b  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b NORWEGIAN INSTITUTE FOR WATER RESEARCH   (Norway)

Author keywords

activation energy; diffusion limitation; immobilized cells; nitrification; temperature

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATION ENERGY; CELL IMMOBILIZATION; CELLS; DIFFUSION; LOW TEMPERATURE EFFECTS; MICROORGANISMS; OXYGEN; TEMPERATURE;

AFFINITY; DIFFUSION LIMITATION EFFECTS; EFFECTIVE DIFFUSION COEFFICIENTS; MONOD CONSTANTS; RESPIRATION ACTIVITY;

NITRIFICATION;

ACTIVATION ENERGY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIFFUSION; IMMOBILIZATION; LOW TEMPERATURE; NITRIFICATION; NITROBACTER; NITROSOMONAS; NONHUMAN;

NITROBACTER; NITROBACTER WINOGRADSKYI; NITROSOMONAS; NITROSOMONAS EUROPAEA;

EID: 0029635974     PISSN: 00063592     EISSN: 10970290     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bit.260450102     Document Type: Article

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