Anaerobic degradation of 2,4,6-trinitrotoluene in granular activated carbon fluidized bed and batch reactors

Water Science and Technology

Volumn 43, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 67-75

  Moteleb, M A ^a   Suoidan, M T ^a   Kim, J ^a   Davel, J L ^a   Adrian, N R ^b  

^a University of Cincinnati   (United States)

^b Industrial Operations Division   (United States)

Author keywords

Anaerobic; Biodegradation; Fluidized bed; Methanogenic bacteria; TNT

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATED CARBON; ALCOHOL; CARBON DIOXIDE; METHANE; TOLUENE DERIVATIVE; TRINITROTOLUENE;

ACTIVATED CARBON; ANAEROBIC PROCESS; BATCH SEPARATION; DEGRADATION; FLUIDIZED BED; TRINITROTOLUENE;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE; ALCOHOL OXIDATION; ANAEROBIC DIGESTION; ANAEROBIC METABOLISM; BIODEGRADATION; BIOREACTOR; BIOTRANSFORMATION; CHEMICAL WASTE; COLUMN CHROMATOGRAPHY; CONFERENCE PAPER; CULTURE MEDIUM; DEPLETION; DISSOLUTION; FLUIDIZED BED; METHANOGENESIS; MICROBIAL GROWTH; REPRODUCIBILITY; SEWAGE EFFLUENT; STOICHIOMETRY; SYNTHESIS; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT;

EID: 0035110346     PISSN: 02731223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2166/wst.2001.0016     Document Type: Conference Paper

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