Polychlorinated biphenyl degradation in aqueous wastes by employing continuous fixed-bed bioreactors

Process Biochemistry

Volumn 41, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 935-940

  Di Gioia, Diana ^a   Bertin, Lorenzo ^a   Zanaroli, Giulio ^a   Marchetti, Leonardo ^a   Fava, Fabio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Biodegradation; Bioreactors; Continuous process; Immobilized cells; Polychlorobiphenyls; Wastewater treatment

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA; BIODEGRADATION; BIOFILMS; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS; STOICHIOMETRY; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

AQUEOUS WASTES; IMMOBILIZED CELLS;

BIOREACTORS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 33344471553     PISSN: 13595113     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.procbio.2005.10.016     Document Type: Article

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