Removal of nitriles from synthetic wastewater by acrylonitrile utilizing bacteria

Journal of Environmental Science and Health - Part A Toxic/Hazardous Substances and Environmental Engineering

Volumn 39, Issue 7, 2004, Pages 1767-1779

  Wang, Chun Chin ^a,b   Lee, Chi Mei ^a   Chen, Li Jung ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHUNG HSING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b HUNGKUANG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Acrylonitrile; Allyl cyanide; Benzonitrile; Biodegradation; Isobutyronitrile; Propionitrile

Indexed keywords

AROMATIC COMPOUNDS; BACTERIA; BYPRODUCTS; ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING; NITROGEN COMPOUNDS; NITROGEN REMOVAL;

ACRYLIC ACID; ALIPHATIC NITRILE COMPOUNDS;

WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

ACRYLAMIDE; ACRYLIC ACID; ACRYLONITRILE; BENZONITRILE; CARBON; CYANIDE; NITRILE; NITROGEN; PROPIONITRILE;

ACIDOVORAX; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BATCH REACTOR; CARBON SOURCE; COMAMONAS TESTOSTERONI; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONFERENCE PAPER; DENSITY; MICROBIAL DEGRADATION; NONHUMAN; PH; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT;

ACRYLONITRILE; BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; CARCINOGENS; GRAM-NEGATIVE BACTERIA; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; WASTE DISPOSAL, FLUID; WATER POLLUTION; WATER PURIFICATION;

ACIDOVORAX; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); COMAMONAS TESTOSTERONI;

EID: 3042772213     PISSN: 10934529     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1081/ESE-120037876     Document Type: Conference Paper

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