Biological treatment of oil bearing wastewaters from steel industries - A case study

Journal of Environmental Science and Health - Part A Toxic/Hazardous Substances and Environmental Engineering

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 167-181

  Suresh Kumar, M ^a   Vaidya, A N ^a   Pandey, R A ^a   Shivaraman, N ^a   Bal, A S ^a  

^a NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BENZENE; CARBON; HYDROGEN; NITROGEN; OIL; STEEL; SULFUR;

ARTICLE; BIODEGRADATION; BIOTECHNOLOGY; ECOSYSTEM; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; METAL INDUSTRY; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER POLLUTANT;

EID: 0030046587     PISSN: 10934529     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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