Enhanced dibenzothiophene biodesulfurization in a microchannel reactor

Biotechnology Letters

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 451-454

  Noda, Ken Ichi ^a   Kogure, Tomonari ^b   Irisa, Shiro ^b   Murakami, Yuji ^a   Sakata, Minoru ^b   Kuroda, Akio ^a  

^a HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Bussan Nanotech Research Institute Inc   (Japan)

Author keywords

Biodesulfurization; Dibenzothiophene; Microchannel; Rhodococcus

Indexed keywords

BIODESULFURIZATION; DIBENZOTHIOPHENE; MICROCHANNEL; RHODOCOCCUS;

ALKYLATION; BACTERIA; BIOCATALYSTS; CELL ADHESION;

BENZENE;

DIBENZOTHIOPHENE; THIOPHENE DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BIOREACTOR; CATALYSIS; CHEMISTRY; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; RHODOCOCCUS;

BIOREACTORS; CATALYSIS; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; RHODOCOCCUS; THIOPHENES;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); RHODOCOCCUS;

EID: 38649089502     PISSN: 01415492     EISSN: 15736776     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10529-007-9557-5     Document Type: Article

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