Bio-reduction of soluble chromate using a hydrogen-based membrane biofilm reactor

Water Research

Volumn 40, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 1634-1642

  Chung, Jinwook ^a   Nerenberg, Robert ^b   Rittmann, Bruce E ^a  

^a ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b University of Notre Dame   (United States)

Author keywords

Bioreduction; Chromate; Hydrogen; Membrane biofilm reactor

Indexed keywords

BIOFILMS; BIOREACTORS; CHROMATES; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); HYDROGEN; PH EFFECTS; REDUCTION; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

BIOREDUCTION; CRITICAL OPERATIONAL PARAMETERS; MEMBRANE BIOFILM REACTOR (MBR); SHORT-TERM EXPERIMENTS;

CHEMICALS REMOVAL (WATER TREATMENT);

CHROMIC ACID; CHROMIUM; HYDROGEN;

BIOFILMS; BIOREACTORS; CHEMICALS REMOVAL (WATER TREATMENT); CHROMATES; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); HYDROGEN; PH EFFECTS; REDUCTION; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

BIOFILM; BIOREACTOR; CARCINOGEN; CHROMATE; DENITRIFICATION; MUTAGENICITY; WATER CHEMISTRY;

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM; BIOFILM REACTOR; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); ELECTRON; HAZARD ASSESSMENT; MEMBRANE; NITRATION; PH MEASUREMENT; PRECIPITATION; PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REDUCTION; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; WASTE WATER;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 33646101703     PISSN: 00431354     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.watres.2006.01.049     Document Type: Article

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