Degradation of humic acids in a microbial film consortium from landfill compost

Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research

Volumn 43, Issue 20, 2004, Pages 6309-6316

  Qi, B C ^a   Aldrich, C ^a   Lorenzen, L ^a   Wolfaardt, G M ^a  

^a STELLENBOSCH UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA; CARBON; CARBOXYLIC ACIDS; DEGRADATION; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; LAND FILL; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MORPHOLOGY; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION; YEAST;

ELECTROSPRAY MASS SPECTROMETRY (ES-MS); ENERGY SOURCES; HUMIC ACIDS; MICROBIAL FILMS;

BIOFILMS;

CARBON; HUMIC ACID;

BIODEGRADATION;

AMOEBA; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL METABOLISM; BACTERIUM; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BIOFILM; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; COMPOST; CONTINUOUS FLOW REACTOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROSPRAY MASS SPECTROMETRY; ENERGY; EPIFLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; FUNGUS; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; LANDFILL; LIGHT ABSORPTION; MICROBIAL DEGRADATION; MORPHOLOGY; NONHUMAN; YEAST;

EID: 4644291151     PISSN: 08885885     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ie030492z     Document Type: Article

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