Measurement of the degradation capacity of activated sludge for a xenobiotic organic

Bioresource Technology

Volumn 98, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 1124-1127

  Chong, Nyuk Min ^a   Lin, Tze Yung ^a  

^a DA YEH UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

2,4 D; Acclimation; Activated sludge; Degradation capacity; Degraders; Xenobiotics

Indexed keywords

DECAY (ORGANIC); DEGRADATION; SEWAGE SLUDGE;

ACCLIMATION; DEGRADATION CAPACITY; DEGRADERS; XENOBIOTICS;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE PROCESS;

XENOBIOTIC AGENT;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE PROCESS; DECAY (ORGANIC); DEGRADATION; SEWAGE SLUDGE;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE; DEHYDRATION; ORGANIC POLLUTANT; XENOBIOTICS;

ACCLIMATIZATION; ACTIVATED SLUDGE; ARTICLE; DEGRADATION; MEASUREMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

2,4-DICHLOROPHENOXYACETIC ACID; ACCLIMATIZATION; BACTERIAL PHYSIOLOGY; BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; SEWAGE; XENOBIOTICS;

EID: 33750348609     PISSN: 09608524     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biortech.2006.04.010     Document Type: Article

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