Specific methanogenic activity of halophilic and mixed cultures in saline wastewater

International Journal of Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 2, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 291-299

  Riffat, R ^a   Krongthamchat, K ^b  

^a George Washington University   (United States)

^b KHON KAEN UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Anaerobic; Digester sludge; Halophilic methanogens; Mixed culture; Salinity; SMA

Indexed keywords

CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); METHANOGENS; SALINE WATER; SLUDGE DIGESTION; SODIUM CHLORIDE; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

METHANOGENIC BACTERIUM; SALINITY; WASTEWATER; WATER TREATMENT;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); METHANOBACTERIALES;

EID: 33644853811     PISSN: 17351472     EISSN: 17352630     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF03325889     Document Type: Article

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