Tetrachloroethene dechlorination kinetics by Dehalospirillum multivorans immobilized in upflow anaerobic sludge blanket reactors

Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology

Volumn 51, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 694-699

  Horber C ^a   Christensen, N ^a   Arvin, E ^a   Kiaer Ahring B ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TETRACHLOROETHYLENE;

ANAEROBIC BACTERIUM; ARTICLE; BIODEGRADATION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DECHLORINATION; KINETICS; NONHUMAN; SLUDGE; WATER POLLUTION; WATER TREATMENT;

DEHALOSPIRILLUM MULTIVORANS;

EID: 0033053989     PISSN: 01757598     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002530051454     Document Type: Article

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