Comparative applications of bioreactor and shake flask system for the biodegradation of Tannin and biotreatment of composite tannery effluents

Pollution Research

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 371-375

  Jeyaseelan, Aravind ^a   Sivashanmugam, Karthikeyan ^a   Jayaraman, Kunthala ^a  

^a VIT UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Chemical Oxygen Demand; Tannery effluents; Tannins; Total Dissolved Solids

Indexed keywords

BIOCHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; BIODEGRADATION; BIOREACTOR; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EFFLUENT; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; TANNIN; WASTE TREATMENT;

BREVIBACILLUS LATEROSPORUS; KLEBSIELLA; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA;

EID: 58549109026     PISSN: 02578050     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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