Influence of oxygen limitation on the cell surface properties of bacteria from activated sludge

Water Science and Technology

Volumn 37, Issue 4-5, 1998, Pages 349-352

  Palmgren, R ^a   Jorand, F ^b   Nielsen, P H ^a   Block, J C ^b  

^a AALBORG UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE LORRAINE   (France)

Author keywords

Activated sludge bacteria; Cell surface hydrophobicity; MATH; Oxygen limitation

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA; BIOFILMS; CELLS; GROWTH KINETICS; HYDROPHOBICITY; OXYGEN;

CELL HYDROPHOBICITY; OXYGEN LIMITATION;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE PROCESS;

OXYGEN;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE; BACTERIUM; HYDROPHOBICITY; OXYGEN;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE; BACTERIUM; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BIOFILM; CONFERENCE PAPER; FLOCCULATION; HYDROPHOBICITY; NONHUMAN; SURFACE PROPERTY;

EID: 0031861243     PISSN: 02731223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0273-1223(98)00128-0     Document Type: Conference Paper

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