Development of bioreactors for denitrification with immobilized cells

Journal of Fermentation and Bioengineering

Volumn 84, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 144-150

  Matsumura, Masatoshi ^a   Tsubota, Hiroshi ^a   Ito, Osafumi ^a   Wang, P I Chao ^a   Yasuda, Kimiaki ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

^b Biomaterial Co Ltd   (Japan)

Author keywords

Denitrification; Floating carrier; Immobilization; Jet pump; Porous carrier

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA; CELL IMMOBILIZATION; CELLULOSE; DENITRIFICATION; JET PUMPS; POROUS MATERIALS;

FLOATING CARRIERS; POROUS CARRIERS;

BIOREACTORS;

ARTICLE; BIOREACTOR; DENITRIFICATION; HYDRODYNAMICS; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER CONTAMINATION; WATER MANAGEMENT;

EID: 0030967881     PISSN: 0922338X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0922-338X(97)82544-5     Document Type: Article

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