Studies on biotransformation of Calotropis procera latex - a renewable source of petroleum, value-added chemicals, and products

Energy Sources

Volumn 22, Issue 9, 2000, Pages 781-807

  Behera, B K ^a   Arora, Mukta ^a   Sharma, D K ^b,c  

^a MAHARSHI DAYANAND UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY DELHI   (India)

^c Ahir College   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA; BIOCHEMISTRY; BIODEGRADATION; CARBOXYLATION; DEHYDROGENATION; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; FUNGI; HYDROCARBONS; LATEXES; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; RENEWABLE ENERGY RESOURCES;

BIOTRANSFORMATION; CALOTROPIS PROCERA LATEX; MICROBIAL TREATMENT; PETROCROPS; PETROFARMING; PETROLEUM HYDROCARBONS; VALUE ADDED CHEMICALS;

CROPS;

EID: 0034325930     PISSN: 00908312     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/009083100300001609     Document Type: Article

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