Determination of the effective diffusion coefficient of phenol in Ca-alginate-immobilized P. putida beads

Enzyme and Microbial Technology

Volumn 25, Issue 3-5, 1999, Pages 344-348

  Aksu, Zümriye ^a   Bülbül, Gültaç ^a  

^a HACETTEPE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Ca alginate gel immobilized P. putida; Effective diffusion coefficient of phenol; First order biodegradation kinetics; Phenol biodegradation

Indexed keywords

BATCH CELL CULTURE; CALCIUM; DIFFUSION; ENZYME IMMOBILIZATION; PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS; PHENOLS; RATE CONSTANTS;

CALCIUM ALGINATE; FIRST ORDER BIODEGRADATION KINETICS; INTRAPARTICLE DIFFUSION RESISTANCE;

BIODEGRADATION;

CALCIUM ALGINATE; PHENOL;

ARTICLE; BIODEGRADATION; DIFFUSION COEFFICIENT; IMMOBILIZED CELL; IN VITRO STUDY; PSEUDOMONAS PUTIDA; TECHNIQUE;

PSEUDOMONAS PUTIDA;

EID: 0344563623     PISSN: 01410229     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0141-0229(99)00051-4     Document Type: Article

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