Dichloromethane utilization in a packed-bed reactor in the presence of various electron acceptors

Water Research

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 566-574

  De Best, Jappe H ^a   Ultee, Joek ^a   Hage, André ^a   Doddema, Hans J ^a   Janssen, Dick B ^b   Harder, Wim ^a  

^a TNO   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Dichloromethane; Fermentation; Packed bed reactor; Redox conditions

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; FERMENTATION; MICROORGANISMS; PACKED BEDS; REDOX REACTIONS; REDUCTION;

DICHLOROMETHANE; ELECTRON ACCEPTOR SYSTEMS;

WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

2 BROMOETHANESULFONIC ACID; ACETIC ACID; CARBON; CARBON DIOXIDE; DICHLOROMETHANE; FORMIC ACID; LEWIS ACID; METHANE; MOLYBDIC ACID; NITRATE; NITRITE; SULFATE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BIOREACTOR; BIOTRANSFORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRON; ENERGY; FERMENTATION; MICROORGANISM; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REDUCTION;

EID: 0034142526     PISSN: 00431354     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0043-1354(99)00153-0     Document Type: Article

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