Culture-based MEMS device to track Gordonia in activated sludge

Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 40, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 2269-2274

  Polaczyk, Amy ^a   Kinkle, Brian ^b   Papautsky, Ian ^a   Oerther, Daniel B ^a,b  

^a University of Cincinnati   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATED SLUDGE PROCESS; ANTIBODIES; BACTERIA; CELL CULTURE; FLUORESCENCE; PARAFFINS; SEWAGE SLUDGE; SEWAGE TREATMENT PLANTS;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE; GORDONIA; MICROELECTROMECHANICAL SYSTEMS (MEMS); MYCOLATA;

MICROELECTROMECHANICAL DEVICES;

RNA 16S;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE PROCESS; ANTIBODIES; BACTERIA; CELL CULTURE; FLUORESCENCE; MICROELECTROMECHANICAL DEVICES; PARAFFINS; SEWAGE SLUDGE; SEWAGE TREATMENT PLANTS;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE; ALKANE; ANTIBODY; BIOASSAY; CULTIVATION; ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; MICROORGANISM; RNA; SEWAGE TREATMENT;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; BIOCHIP; DEVICE; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; GORDONIA; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MICROELECTROMECHANICAL SYSTEM DEVICE; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; NONHUMAN; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RELIABILITY; SLUDGE; TECHNOLOGY;

CALIBRATION; GORDONIA BACTERIUM; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION, FLUORESCENCE; RNA, BACTERIAL; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SEWAGE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); GORDONIA AMARAE;

EID: 33645798349     PISSN: 0013936X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/es052071+     Document Type: Article

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