Toxicity of linear alkylbenzene sulfonate in anaerobic digestion: Influence of exposure time

Water Research

Volumn 36, Issue 13, 2002, Pages 3253-3260

  Mosche M ^a   Meyer, U ^a  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Anaerobic digestion; Decay rate; Inhibition; Surfactants; Toxicity

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION; BENZENE; BIOMASS; DEGRADATION; NEGATIVE IONS; SURFACE ACTIVE AGENTS; TOXICITY;

EXPOSURE TIME;

ANAEROBIC DIGESTION;

ALKYLBENZENE;

ANAEROBIC PROCESS; KINETICS; TOXICITY;

ADSORPTION; ANAEROBIC DIGESTION; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MONITORING; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; KINETICS; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STIMULATION; TOXICITY;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 0036661593     PISSN: 00431354     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0043-1354(02)00034-9     Document Type: Article

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