Microalgae growth-promoting bacteria as "helpers" for microalgae: A novel approach for removing ammonium and phosphorus from municipal wastewater

Water Research

Volumn 38, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 466-474

  De Bashan, Luz E ^a   Hernandez, Juan Pablo ^a   Morey, Taylor ^a   Bashan, Yoav ^a  

^a CENTRO DE INVESTIGACIONES BIOLÓGICAS DEL NOROESTE   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Microalgae; Microbial immobilization; Nitrogen removal; Phosphorus removal; Plant growth promoting bacteria; Wastewater treatment

Indexed keywords

ALGAE; BACTERIA; CELL IMMOBILIZATION; NUTRITION; PHOSPHORUS; REMOVAL; TROPICS;

CO-IMMOBILIZATION; GROWTH-PROMOTING BACTERIA;

WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

ALGINIC ACID; AMMONIA; NITRATE; PHOSPHORUS; QUATERNARY AMMONIUM DERIVATIVE;

BIOLOGICAL TREATMENT; MICROORGANISM; NITROGEN; PHOSPHATE; REMOVAL; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

ALGAL GROWTH; ARTICLE; AZOSPIRILLUM BRASILENSE; BIOTECHNOLOGY; CHLORELLA SOROKINIANA; CHLORELLA VULGARIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXTRACTION; IMMOBILIZATION; MEXICO; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; NONHUMAN; NUTRIENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TECHNIQUE; TROPICS; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT; BIOREACTOR; CHLORELLA; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METHODOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; SEWAGE; WATER MANAGEMENT;

AZOSPIRILLUM; AZOSPIRILLUM BRASILENSE; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CHLORELLA SOROKINIANA; CHLORELLA VULGARIS;

AZOSPIRILLUM BRASILENSE; BIOREACTORS; CHLORELLA; PHOSPHORUS; QUATERNARY AMMONIUM COMPOUNDS; WASTE DISPOSAL, FLUID; WATER PURIFICATION;

EID: 1542752366     PISSN: 00431354     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.watres.2003.09.022     Document Type: Article

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