Influence of support surface properties on activity of bacteria immobilised on activated carbons for water denitrification

Carbon

Volumn 41, Issue 9, 2003, Pages 1743-1749

  Moreno Castilla, C ^a   Bautista Toledo, I ^a   Ferro Garcia M A ^a   Rivera Utrilla, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRANADA   (Spain)

Author keywords

A. Activated carbon; B. Catalyst support; D. Bioactivity

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION; CATALYSTS; DENITRIFICATION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; SURFACE PROPERTIES;

BIOACTIVITY;

ACTIVATED CARBON;

EID: 0037705639     PISSN: 00086223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0008-6223(03)00123-4     Document Type: Article

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