Autotrophic denitrification using hydrogen oxidizing bacteria in continuous flow biofilm reactor

Toxicological and Environmental Chemistry

Volumn 67, Issue 1-2, 1998, Pages 197-214

  Benedict, Scott W ^a   Ahmed, Tariq ^b   Jahan, Kauser ^c  

^a Tahoe Truckee Sanitation Agency   (United States)

^b Drexel University   (United States)

^c ROWAN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Autotrophic; Biofilm reactor; Denitrification; Hydrogen oxidizing bacteria

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATED CARBON; AUTOTROPHIC DENITRIFICATION; CONTINUOUS FLOW REACTOR; DENITRIFICATION; EFFLUENT; HYDROGEN OXIDIZING BACTERIUM; ION EXCHANGE; NITRATE; WATER TREATMENT;

EID: 0032424061     PISSN: 02772248     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02772249809358614     Document Type: Article

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