Isolation, characterization and application to off-gas treatment of toluene-degrading bacteria

Journal of Chemical Engineering of Japan

Volumn 34, Issue 9, 2001, Pages 1120-1126

  Hori, Katsutoshi ^a   Yamashita, Shigeki ^b   Ishii, Shun'ichi ^a   Kitagawa, Masami ^b   Tanji, Yasunori ^a   Unno, Hajime ^a  

^a TOKYO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^b EBARA CORPORATION   (Japan)

Author keywords

Acinetobacter genospecies; Adhesion; Cell surface hydrophobicity; TBAB; Toluene degradation

Indexed keywords

ACINETOBACTER; ADAPTATION; BACTERIUM ADHERENCE; CELL SURFACE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; FILTER REACTOR; HYDROPHOBICITY; INOCULATION; MICROBIAL DEGRADATION; POLYURETHAN FOAM; TOLUENE;

ADHESION; ANGLE MEASUREMENT; BACTERIA; BIOFILTERS; CONTACT ANGLE; DEGRADATION; HYDROPHOBICITY; POLYURETHANES;

TRICKLE BED AIR BIOFILTERS (TBAB);

TOLUENE;

BACTERIUM; BIODEGRADATION; OIL; ORGANIC COMPOUND;

EID: 0035443163     PISSN: 00219592     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1252/jcej.34.1120     Document Type: Article

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