Phenol and 4-chlorophenol biodegradation by yeast Candida tropicalis in a fluidized bed reactor

Biochemical Engineering Journal

Volumn 38, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 147-157

  Galindez Mayer J ^a   Ramon Gallegos J ^a   Ruiz Ordaz, N ^a   Juarez Ramirez C ^a   Salmeron Alcocer A ^a   Poggi Varaldo, H M ^b  

^a INSTITUTO POLITÉCNICO NACIONAL   (Mexico)

^b DEPARTAMENTO DE FÍSICA   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Bubble column; Candida tropicalis; Chlorophenol biodegradation; Fluidized bed reactor; Immobilized yeast; Phenol biodegradation

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATED CARBON; BIODEGRADATION; BIOMASS; BUBBLE COLUMNS; FLUIDIZED BEDS; HYDRODYNAMICS; YEAST;

CHLOROPHENOLS; FLUIDIZED BED REACTORS; OXYGEN TRANSFER;

PHENOLS;

4 CHLOROPHENOL; ACTIVATED CARBON; NITROGEN; PHENOL;

ARTICLE; BIODEGRADATION; BIOMASS; CANDIDA TROPICALIS; CARBON SOURCE; FLOW RATE; FLUIDIZED BED REACTOR; GAS; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HYDRODYNAMICS; LIQUID; NONHUMAN; OXYGEN TRANSPORT; POLLUTANT; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

CANDIDA TROPICALIS;

EID: 37349126662     PISSN: 1369703X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bej.2007.06.011     Document Type: Article

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