An investigation on removal of Chromium (VI) using bacterial strains

Asian Journal of Microbiology, Biotechnology and Environmental Sciences

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 583-586

  Vasanthy, M ^a  

^a Government Arts College   (India)

Author keywords

Bacterial metal removal; Glucose; Optimum time; Tannery effluent

Indexed keywords

CHROMIUM; GLUCOSE;

ADSORPTION KINETICS; ARTICLE; BACILLUS; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; EFFLUENT; ISOTHERM; LEATHER INDUSTRY; METAL BINDING; NONHUMAN; PSEUDOMONAS; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; TIME; WASTE COMPONENT REMOVAL;

BACILLUS SP.; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); PSEUDOMONAS; PSEUDOMONAS SP.;

EID: 14944374527     PISSN: 09723005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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