Kinetics and interactions of BTEX compounds during degradation by a bacterial consortium

Process Biochemistry

Volumn 43, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 1068-1076

  Littlejohns, Jennifer V ^a   Daugulis, Andrew J ^a  

^a QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Bacterial consortium; BTEX; Cometabolism; Kinetic parameters; Mixture biodegradation; SKIP model

Indexed keywords

AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS; ARSENIC COMPOUNDS; BACTERIOLOGY; BENZENE; BIOCHEMISTRY; BIODEGRADATION; BIOMASS; CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; ETHYLBENZENE; EXPERIMENTS; FLOW INTERACTIONS; FULLERENES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MICROBIOLOGY; NANOSTRUCTURES; PETROLEUM REFINING; RENEWABLE ENERGY RESOURCES; SOIL POLLUTION; SUBSTRATES; SULFATE MINERALS; TOLUENE; XYLENE;

AEROBIC BATCH DEGRADATION; BACTERIAL CONSORTIUM; BENZENE DEGRADATION; BIOMASS PRODUCTIONS; BTEX; BTEX COMPOUNDS; BTEX DEGRADATION; BTEX MIXTURES; COMETABOLISM; INTERACTION PARAMETERS; KINETIC PARAMETERS; MIXED SUBSTRATES; MIXTURE BIODEGRADATION; O-XYLENE; PETROLEUM-CONTAMINATED SOIL; SKIP MODEL; SUBSTRATE DEGRADATION;

DEGRADATION;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); PSEUDOMONAS;

EID: 50449108064     PISSN: 13595113     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.procbio.2008.05.010     Document Type: Article

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