Removal of p-Xylene with Pseudomonas sp. NBM21 in biofilter

Journal of Bioscience and Bioengineering

Volumn 102, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 281-287

  Jeong, Euisoon ^a   Hirai, Mitsuyo ^a   Shoda, Makoto ^a  

^a TOKYO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

biofilter; elimination capacity; p xylene; Pseudomonas sp.

Indexed keywords

BIOFILTERS; BIOTECHNOLOGY; DEGRADATION; MICROORGANISMS; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

ELIMINATION CAPACITY; P-XYLENE; PSEUDOMONAS SP.;

AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS;

BENZENE; PARA XYLENE; TOLUENE;

ARTICLE; BIOFILTER; BIOFILTRATION; ELIMINATION REACTION; INOCULATION; INSTRUMENT STERILIZATION; NONHUMAN; NUTRIENT; PACKAGING MATERIAL; PHASE SEPARATION; PSEUDOMONAS; SEPARATION TECHNIQUE; WASTE COMPONENT REMOVAL; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT;

AIR POLLUTANTS; BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; BIOREACTORS; CELL CULTURE TECHNIQUES; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; PSEUDOMONAS; ULTRAFILTRATION; XYLENES;

PSEUDOMONAS SP.;

EID: 33751076260     PISSN: 13891723     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1263/jbb.102.281     Document Type: Article

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