Effect of environmental conditions on hydrophobicity of marine bacteria adapted to textile effluent treatment

World Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology

Volumn 21, Issue 8-9, 2005, Pages 1623-1631

  Khemakhem, Walid ^a   Ammar, Emna ^b   Bakhrouf, Amina ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MONASTIR   (Tunisia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SFAX   (Tunisia)

Author keywords

Activated sludge; Adhesion; Bioflocculation; Extracellular polymers; Hydrophobicity; Marine biomass; Pseudomonas; Textile effluent

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATED SLUDGE PROCESS; BIOMASS; HYDROPHOBICITY; OCEAN HABITATS; SEWAGE; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

BIOFLOCCULATION; MARINE BIOMASS; TEXTILE EFFLUENTS;

BACTERIA;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); PSEUDOMONAS;

EID: 30044442544     PISSN: 09593993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11274-005-8537-y     Document Type: Article

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