An anaerobic continuous-flow fixed-bed reactor sustaining a 3-chlorobenzoate-degrading denitrifying population utilizing versatile electron donors and acceptors

Chemosphere

Volumn 55, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 93-100

  Bae, Hee Sung ^a,b   Yamagishi, Takao ^a   Suwa, Yuichi ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AIST   (Japan)

^b LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

3 Chlorobenzoate; Anaerobic degradation; Enrichment culture; Nitrate reduction

Indexed keywords

DEGRADATION; DENITRIFICATION; ELECTRONS; MICROORGANISMS; STOICHIOMETRY;

CONTINUOUS-FLOW FIXED-BED REACTORS; ELECTRON DONORS;

CHEMICAL REACTORS;

3 CHLOROBENZOIC ACID; 3-CHLOROBENZOIC ACID; 4 CHLOROBENZOIC ACID; 4-CHLOROBENZOIC ACID; BENZOIC ACID DERIVATIVE; CHLOROBENZOIC ACID DERIVATIVE; NITRATE;

BIODEGRADATION; BIOREACTOR; DENITRIFICATION; FIXED BED;

ANAEROBIC BACTERIUM; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BIOREACTOR; CALCULATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DEGRADATION; DENITRIFICATION; ELECTRON; INCUBATION TIME; KINETICS; METABOLISM; MICROBIAL POPULATION DYNAMICS; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; REACTOR; STOICHIOMETRY; TIME;

EID: 0742306788     PISSN: 00456535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2003.10.022     Document Type: Article

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