Kinetic and process considerations on biological reduction of soluble and scarcely soluble sulfates

Resources, Conservation and Recycling

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 181-194

  Ghigliazza, R ^a   Lodi, A ^a   Rovatti, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Biological sulfate reduction; Gypsum; Sulfate reducing bacteria

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL SULFATE REDUCTIONS; SULFATE REDUCING BACTERIA;

ANAEROBIC DIGESTION; BIOMASS; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; GYPSUM; REACTION KINETICS; REDUCTION; STOICHIOMETRY; SULFUR COMPOUNDS;

EFFLUENT TREATMENT;

INDUSTRIAL EFFLUENT; SULFATE;

BIOLOGICAL TREATMENT; KINETICS; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; SULFUR COMPOUND;

ANAEROBIC DIGESTION; ARTICLE; BIOREACTOR; CHEMICAL REACTION KINETICS; POLLUTION; REACTION ANALYSIS; TECHNIQUE; WASTE MANAGEMENT; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT;

EID: 0034213091     PISSN: 09213449     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0921-3449(99)00055-5     Document Type: Article

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