Nitrate removal with bacterial cells attached to quartz sand and zeolite from salty wastewaters

World Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology

Volumn 23, Issue 11, 2007, Pages 1595-1603

  Foglar, Lucija ^a   Sipos, Laszlo ^a   Bolf, Nenad ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZAGREB   (Croatia)

Author keywords

Anoxic conditions; Denitrification; Mixed bacterial culture; Quartz sand; Spent brine; Zeolite

Indexed keywords

BIOREACTORS; CELLS; CHEMICALS REMOVAL (WATER TREATMENT); CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); DENITRIFICATION; QUARTZ; WASTEWATER; ZEOLITES;

ANOXIC CONDITIONS; MIXED BACTERIAL CULTURE; QUARTZ SAND; SPENT BRINE;

NITRATES;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 34848856690     PISSN: 09593993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11274-007-9405-8     Document Type: Article

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