Aerobic biodegradation of organotin compounds in activated sludge batch reactors

Environmental Pollution

Volumn 134, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 431-438

  Stasinakis, Athanasios S ^a   Thomaidis, Nikolaos S ^b   Nikolaou, Anastasia ^a   Kantifes, Andreas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE AEGEAN   (Greece)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

Author keywords

Fate; Half live; Organotins; Removal; Wastewater

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATED SLUDGE BATCH REACTORS; DIBUTYLTIN (DBT); ORGANOTIN (OT) COMPOUNDS; TRIBUTYLTIN (TBT);

ACTIVATED SLUDGE PROCESS; BIODEGRADATION; BIOMASS; CHEMICAL REACTORS; METABOLISM; TIN COMPOUNDS;

ORGANOMETALLICS;

BUTYLTIN; DIBUTYLTIN; ORGANOTIN COMPOUND; TRIBUTYLTIN; TRIPHENYLTIN;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE; BIODEGRADATION; ORGANOTIN COMPOUND;

AB INITIO CALCULATION; ACTIVATED SLUDGE; AEROBIC METABOLISM; ARTICLE; BATCH REACTOR; BIODEGRADATION; BIOMASS; DEALKYLATION; PHYSICAL PHASE; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT;

BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; HALF-LIFE; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; ORGANOTIN COMPOUNDS; TRIALKYLTIN COMPOUNDS; WASTE DISPOSAL, FLUID;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE; BIODEGRADATION; BIOMASS; CHEMICAL REACTORS; METABOLISM; METALORGANICS; TIN COMPOUNDS;

EID: 11144336512     PISSN: 02697491     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.envpol.2004.09.013     Document Type: Article

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