Proposals for wastewater treatment by applying flocculating activity of cross-linked poly-γ-glutamdc acid

Journal of Bioscience and Bioengineering

Volumn 99, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 245-251

  Taniguchi, Makoto ^a   Kato, Kouji ^a   Shimauchi, Ayako ^a   Ping, Xu ^a   Nakayama, Hirokazu ^a   Fujita, Ken Ichi ^a   Tanaka, Toshio ^a   Tarui, Yutaka ^a   Hirasawa, Eiji ^a  

^a Osaka Prefecture University   (Japan)

Author keywords

Bacillus subtilis F 2 01; Coagulation; Cross linked poly glutamic acid; Flocculating activity

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM COMPOUNDS; AMINO ACIDS; BIOLOGICAL ORGANS; CROSSLINKING; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FLOCCULATION; PHENOLS; SURFACE TREATMENT;

FLOCCULANTS; POLYALUMINUM CHLORIDE (PAC); POLYΓ-GLUTAMIC ACID (Γ-PGA); ZETA-POTENTIAL;

WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

4,4' ISOPROPYLIDENEDIPHENOL; ALUMINUM CHLORIDE; BENTONITE; CRYSTAL VIOLET; POLYGLUTAMIC ACID; RIVER WATER;

ARTICLE; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; CROSS LINKING; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FLOCCULATION; MICROCYSTIS AERUGINOSA; NONHUMAN; ULTRAVIOLET SPECTROPHOTOMETRY; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER POLLUTANT;

BACILLUS SUBTILIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; VIOLA (ANGIOSPERM);

EID: 17644406659     PISSN: 13891723     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1263/jbb.99.245     Document Type: Article

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