Simultaneous chromium(VI) reduction and phenol degradation in an anaerobic consortium of bacteria

Water Research

Volumn 34, Issue 8, 2000, Pages 2376-2384

  Chirwa, Evans N ^a   Wang, Yi Tin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

Author keywords

Acetate; Anaerobic consortium; Biotransformation; Chromate; E. coli; Phenol

Indexed keywords

ANAEROBIC DIGESTION; BIODEGRADATION; CHROMIUM; COMPOSITION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ORGANIC ACIDS; PHENOLS; REDUCTION;

ANAEROBIC CONSORTIUM; BIOTRANSFORMATION;

CHEMICALS REMOVAL (WATER TREATMENT);

CHROMIUM; PHENOL;

ANAEROBIC PROCESS; BACTERIUM; CHROMIUM; PHENOL; WATER TREATMENT;

ANAEROBIC METABOLISM; ARTICLE; DRUG DEGRADATION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TECHNIQUE;

ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 0034024850     PISSN: 00431354     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0043-1354(99)00363-2     Document Type: Article

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