Treatment of spent broth from an antibiotic manufacturing unit using anaerobic fixed film fixed bed reactor

Journal of Environmental Science and Health - Part A Toxic/Hazardous Substances and Environmental Engineering

Volumn 38, Issue 9, 2003, Pages 1971-1979

  Satyanarayan, Shanta ^a   Ramakant, ^a   Dhodapkar, Rita S ^a   Vyas, R D ^a   Kaul, S N ^a  

^a NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

Antibiotic; Biogas; Fixed film; Process performance; Spent broth

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING; FLOW MEASUREMENT; HYDRAULICS;

BENCH SCALE REACTORS;

ANTIBIOTICS;

BIOGAS;

ANAEROBIC BACTERIUM; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COUNT; BIODEGRADATION; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; DRUG MANUFACTURE; FIXED BED REACTOR; FIXED FILM REACTOR; GAS FLOW; IMMOBILIZED CELL; PROCESS TECHNOLOGY; SALINITY; VOLUMETRY; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BACTERIA, ANAEROBIC; BIOFILMS; BIOREACTORS; DRUG INDUSTRY; METHANE; OXYGEN; WASTE DISPOSAL, FLUID; WATER MOVEMENTS; WATER PURIFICATION;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); GADUS MORHUA;

EID: 0041565256     PISSN: 10934529     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1081/ESE-120022893     Document Type: Article

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