A new non-aerated illuminated packed-column reactor for the development of sulfide-oxidizing biofilms

Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology

Volumn 64, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 659-664

  Ferrera, I ^a   Sanchez O ^a   Mas, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT AUTÒNOMA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

OXIDIZING AGENT; SULFIDE;

BIOFILM;

ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; BIOFILM; BLOOD LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; EFFLUENT; LIGHT IRRADIANCE; MICROORGANISM; NONHUMAN; OXIDATION; REACTOR MONITORING; SPECIES; STREAM (RIVER); WATER POLLUTION;

BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; BIOFILMS; BIOREACTORS; CHLOROBIUM; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; SULFIDES; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

EID: 3042662039     PISSN: 01757598     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00253-004-1581-y     Document Type: Article

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