Tetrachloroethylene dechlorination using a consortium of coimmobilized methanogenic and methanotrophic bacteria

Enzyme and Microbial Technology

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 255-260

  Tartakovsky, B ^a   Miguez, C B ^a   Petti, L ^a   Bourque, D ^a   Groleau, D ^a   Guiot, S R ^a  

^a NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Coimmobilization; Methanogens; Methanotrophs; Microbial consortium; Tetrachloroethylene

Indexed keywords

BIOTRANSFORMATION; DECHLORINATION; METHANOTROPHS; MINERALIZATION; TETRACHLOROETHYLENE;

BIOCONVERSION; CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; METHANOGENS; OXYGEN; POLYSACCHARIDES; REACTION KINETICS; SULFUR COMPOUNDS;

CELL IMMOBILIZATION;

CHITOSAN; LIGNOSULFONIC ACID; SULFONIC ACID DERIVATIVE; TETRACHLOROETHYLENE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANAEROBIC BACTERIUM; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COUNT; BIOREACTOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECHLORINATION; IMMOBILIZED CELL; METHANOBACTERIUM; METHANOTROPHIC BACTERIUM; NONHUMAN; OXYGENATION; PROCESS CONTROL;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); METHANOBACTERIUM; METHYLOSINUS SPORIUM;

EID: 0032032122     PISSN: 01410229     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0141-0229(97)00182-8     Document Type: Article

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