Biodegradation of 2-fluorobenzoate and dichloromethane under simultaneous and sequential alternating pollutant feeding

Water Research

Volumn 42, Issue 14, 2008, Pages 3857-3869

  Osuna, M Begoña ^a,b   Sipma, Jan ^a   Emanuelsson, Maria A E ^a   Carvalho, M Fátima ^a   Castro, Paula M L ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDADE CATÓLICA PORTUGUESA   (Portugal)

^b CENTRE D ESTUDIS AVANÇATS DE BLANES CEAB CSIC   (Spain)

Author keywords

2 Fluorobenzoate; Biodegradation; Dichloromethane; Microbial dynamics; Sequentially alternating pollutants; Up flow fixed bed bioreactor

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATED CARBON; BIODEGRADATION; CHEMICAL REACTORS; FEEDING; HALOGENATION; POLLUTION;

2-FLUOROBENZOATE; ACTIVATED SLUDGE; EXPANDED CLAY; FIXED BED REACTOR; FIXED-BED REACTORS; GRANULAR ACTIVATED CARBONS; HALOGENATED COMPOUNDS; MICROBIAL DYNAMICS; SEQUENTIALLY ALTERNATING POLLUTANTS; UP-FLOW FIXED-BED BIOREACTOR;

DICHLOROMETHANE;

2 FLUOROBENZOIC ACID; ACTIVATED CARBON; BENZOIC ACID DERIVATIVE; DICHLOROMETHANE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE; ADSORPTION; BENZENE; BIODEGRADATION; CHLORINE; FLUORINE; METHANE; MODEL TEST; POLLUTANT;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE; ADSORPTION; ARTICLE; BIODEGRADATION; BIOFILM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UPFLOW REACTOR; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER POLLUTANT; WATER TREATMENT;

EID: 50449110284     PISSN: 00431354     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.watres.2008.05.011     Document Type: Article

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