Kinetic model of biosurfactant-enhanced hexadecane biodegradation by Pseudomonas aeruginosa

Biotechnology and Bioengineering

Volumn 63, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 401-409

  Sekelsky, Andrew M ^a   Shreve, Gina S ^a  

^a WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Biodegradation; Biosurfactant; Hexadecane; Kinetic model; NAPL reduction; Uptake mechanism

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA; BIODEGRADATION; DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; DIFFUSION; HYDROPHOBICITY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MICELLES; PARAFFINS; REACTION KINETICS; REDUCTION; SOLUBILITY; SURFACE ACTIVE AGENTS;

BIOSURFACTANTS; HEXADECANE; HYDROPHOBIC ORGANIC CONTAMINANTS (HOC);

BIOLOGICAL WATER TREATMENT;

HEXADECANE; HYDROCARBON; SURFACTANT;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BIODEGRADATION; DIFFUSION; KINETICS; LIQUID; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MICELLE; NONHUMAN; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); NEGIBACTERIA; PSEUDOMONAS; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA;

EID: 0033586962     PISSN: 00063592     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0290(19990520)63:4<401::AID-BIT3>3.0.CO;2-S     Document Type: Article

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