The use of an Alcaligenes eutrophus biofilm in a membrane bioreactor for heavy metal recovery

Research in Microbiology

Volumn 148, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 526-528

  Van Roy, S ^a   Peys, K ^a   Dresselaers, T ^a   Diels, L ^a  

^a Environmental Technology   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEAVY METAL;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; BIOFILM; BIOREACTOR; CELL VIABILITY; CONFERENCE PAPER; CRYSTALLIZATION; GENETIC ENGINEERING; MEMBRANE REACTOR; METAL BINDING; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WATER CONTAMINATION; WAUTERSIA EUTROPHA;

ALCALIGENES; ALCALIGENES EUTROPHUS; WAUTERSIA EUTROPHA;

EID: 0030882614     PISSN: 09232508     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0923-2508(97)88356-8     Document Type: Conference Paper

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