Decolorization and biodegradation of methyl red by Klebsiella pneumoniae RS-13

Water Research

Volumn 30, Issue 7, 1996, Pages 1736-1744

  Wong, P K ^a   Yuen, P Y ^b  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

Author keywords

Biodegradation; Decolorization; Klebsiella pneumoniae; Methyl red

Indexed keywords

AMMONIUM COMPOUNDS; BACTERIA; BIODEGRADATION; EFFLUENT TREATMENT; ETHANOL; GLUCOSE; PH EFFECTS; THERMAL EFFECTS; WATER AERATION;

ACETOBACTER LIQUEFACIENS; AMMONIUM SULFATE; DECOLORIZATION; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; METHYL RED;

AZO DYES;

ALCOHOL; AMMONIUM SULFATE; AZO DYE; GLUCOSE; INDUSTRIAL EFFLUENT; METHYL RED;

ACETOBACTER; AERATION; AEROBIC METABOLISM; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; BIODEGRADATION; CULTURE MEDIUM; DECOLORIZATION; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; PH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SLUDGE; TEMPERATURE; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT;

KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE;

EID: 0030199687     PISSN: 00431354     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0043-1354(96)00067-X     Document Type: Article

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