Thiosulfate biodegradation - Silver biosorption process for the treatment of photofilm processing wastewater

Process Biochemistry

Volumn 38, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 855-860

  Pethkar, A V ^a   Paknikar, K M ^a  

^a AGHARKAR RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

Biodegradation; Photofilm; Wastewater

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CLADOSPORIUM; CLADOSPORIUM CLADOSPORIOIDES; THIOBACILLUS; THIOBACILLUS THIOPARUS;

EID: 0037474426     PISSN: 00329592     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0032-9592(02)00054-7     Document Type: Article

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