Removal of fluoranthene and pyrene by different microalgal species

Bioresource Technology

Volumn 98, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 273-280

  Lei, An Ping ^a   Hu, Zhang Li ^a   Wong, Yuk Shan ^b   Tam, Nora Fung Yee ^b  

^a SHENZHEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b CITY UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Bioaccumulation; Biotransformation; Fluoranthene; Microalgae; Pyrene

Indexed keywords

BIOACCUMULATION; BIOTRANSFORMATION; FLUORANTHENE; MICROALGAE; PYRENE;

ALGAE; MIXTURES; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS; REMOVAL;

OLEFINS;

FLUORANTHENE; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBON; PYRENE;

ALGAE; MIXTURES; OLEFINS; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS; REMOVAL;

AROMATIC HYDROCARBON; BIOACCUMULATION; BIOTRANSFORMATION; FLUORANTHENE; MICROALGA; PYRENE; REMOVAL EXPERIMENT;

ALGA; ARTICLE; BIODEGRADATION; BIOREMEDIATION; CHLORELLA VULGARIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCENEDESMUS; SCENEDESMUS PLATYDISCUS; SCENEDESMUS QUADRICAUDA; SELENASTRUM CAPRICORNUTUM;

ALGAE, GREEN; CHLOROPHYTA; FLUORENES; MEDICAL WASTE DISPOSAL; PYRENES; WASTE DISPOSAL, FLUID;

ALGAE; CHLORELLA VULGARIS; SCENEDESMUS ARCUATUS VAR. PLATYDISCUS; SCENEDESMUS QUADRICAUDA; SELENASTRUM CAPRICORNUTUM;

EID: 33748314522     PISSN: 09608524     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biortech.2006.01.012     Document Type: Article

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