Kinetic study of the anaerobic degradation of toluene by a mixed culture

Acta Biotechnologica

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 31-41

  Chaudhuri, B K ^a,b   Wiesmann, U ^a  

^a TECHNISCHE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

^b CENTRAL POLLUTION CONTROL BOARD   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BENZENE; BIOGAS; METHANE; TOLUENE;

ANAEROBIC DIGESTION; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BIODEGRADATION; BIOREACTOR; MANURE; METHANOGENESIS; SLUDGE; SULFATE REDUCING BACTERIUM;

EID: 0029996561     PISSN: 01384988     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/abio.370160105     Document Type: Article

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