Effect of dissolved metals on the organic load removal efficiency of Lemna gibba

Water Research

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 530-538

  Boniardi, Nicoletta ^a   Rota, Renato ^a   Nano, Giuseppe ^a  

^a POLITECNICO DI MILANO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Duckweed; Lemma gibba; Metals; Organic load; Wastewater treatment

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM; BIOLOGICAL SEWAGE TREATMENT; CHEMICALS REMOVAL (WATER TREATMENT); CHROMIUM; COPPER; IRON; PLANTS (BOTANY); ZINC;

BIOACCUMULATION;

WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

ALUMINUM; CHROMIUM; COPPER; IRON; METAL; ORGANIC COMPOUND; ZINC;

BACTERIUM; EFFICIENCY; METAL; WASTEWATER;

ARTICLE; BIOACCUMULATION; PLANT GROWTH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); LEMNA; LEMNA GIBBA;

EID: 0033080619     PISSN: 00431354     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0043-1354(98)00241-3     Document Type: Article

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