Effect of adsorption and bead size of immobilized biomass on the rate of biodegradation of phenol at high concentration levels

Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research

Volumn 46, Issue 21, 2007, Pages 6820-6824

  Massalha, Nedal ^a   Basheer, Sobhi ^a   Sabbah, Isam ^a  

^a Galilee Society   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATED CARBON; ADSORPTION; BIODEGRADATION; BIOMASS; CELL IMMOBILIZATION; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); COST EFFECTIVENESS; MASS TRANSFER;

BEAD SIZE; DEGRADED PHENOL; PHENOL CONCENTRATION;

PHENOLS;

ACTIVATED CARBON; ADSORPTION; BIODEGRADATION; BIOMASS; CELL IMMOBILIZATION; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); COST EFFECTIVENESS; MASS TRANSFER; PHENOLS;

EID: 35548944438     PISSN: 08885885     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ie070057v     Document Type: Conference Paper

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