Biodegradation and detoxification of phenolic compounds by pure and mixed indigenous cultures in aerobic reactors

International Biodeterioration and Biodegradation

Volumn 52, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 261-267

  Gallego, A ^a   Fortunato, M S ^a   Foglia, J ^b   Rossi, S ^a   Gemini, V ^a   Gomez, L ^b   Gomez, C E ^b   Higa, L E ^b   Korol, S E ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

^b Instituto Nacional del Agua Argentina   (Argentina)

Author keywords

2 Chlorophenol; Aerobic reactors; Biodegradation; Detoxification; m Cresol; Phenol

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; DETOXIFICATION; EFFLUENTS; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; MIXTURES; PHENOLS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TOXICITY; ULTRAVIOLET SPECTROPHOTOMETERS;

AEROBIC REACTORS; CONTINUOUS FLOW REACTORS;

BIODEGRADATION;

BIODEGRADATION; DETOXIFICATION; PHENOLIC COMPOUND;

DAPHNIA MAGNA; GADUS MORHUA;

EID: 0344153035     PISSN: 09648305     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ibiod.2003.07.001     Document Type: Article

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