Increased microbial resistance to toxic wastewater by sludge granulation in upflow anaerobic sludge blanket reactor

Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology

Volumn 12, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 901-908

  Bae, Jin Woo ^c   Rhee, Sung Keun ^a   Kim, In S ^b   Hyun, Seung Hoon ^b   Lee, Sung Taik ^c  

^a OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology (GIST)   (South Korea)

^c Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)   (South Korea)

Author keywords

COD; Granules; Microbial resistance; Toxic wastewater; UASB

Indexed keywords

CADMIUM; CHROMIUM; COPPER ION; METAL ION; METHANE; NICKEL; ORGANIC COMPOUND; TOLUENE; TOXIC SUBSTANCE; TRICHLOROETHYLENE; ZINC ION;

ANAEROBIC BACTERIUM; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; ECOTOXICITY; IMMOBILIZED BIOMASS; LANDFILL LEACHATE; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; NONHUMAN; SLUDGE DIGESTION; SLUDGE TREATMENT; UPFLOW REACTOR; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); SUS SCROFA;

EID: 0036998177     PISSN: 10177825     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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