Demulsification of oil-in-water emulsions by aerial spores of a Streptomyces sp.

Biotechnology Letters

Volumn 22, Issue 17, 2000, Pages 1389-1395

  Park, Shin Hye ^a   Lee, Jung Hyun ^a   Ko, Sung Hwan ^a   Lee, Deuk Soo ^a   Lee, Hong Kum ^a  

^a Korea Research Institute of Ships and Ocean Engineering   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Demulsification; Oil in water emulsions; Spores; Streptomyces sp.

Indexed keywords

GASOLINE; HYDROCARBON; KEROSENE;

ACTINOMYCES; ARTICLE; EMULSION; KOREA; STREPTOMYCES; VISCOSITY;

ACTINOBACTERIA (CLASS); ACTINOMYCES; NEGIBACTERIA; STREPTOMYCES; STREPTOMYCES SP.;

EID: 0033799807     PISSN: 01415492     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1005660901558     Document Type: Article

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