Continuous phenol removal using Nocardia hydrocarbonoxydans in spouted bed contactor: Shock load study

African Journal of Biotechnology

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 644-649

  Dabhade, M A ^a   Saidutta, M B ^b   Murthy, D V R ^b  

^a Inst of Petrochemical Engineering   (India)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY KARNATAKA   (India)

Author keywords

Biodegradation; Immobilization; Nocardia hydrocarbonoxydans; Phenol biodegradation; Spouted bed contactor

Indexed keywords

CARBON; INDUSTRIAL EFFLUENT; PHENOL; POLYMER;

ARTICLE; BIODEGRADATION; DILUTION; IMMOBILIZED BIOMASS; IMMOBILIZED CELL; MICROBIAL DEGRADATION; NOCARDIA; NONHUMAN; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT;

NOCARDIA; PSEUDONOCARDIA HYDROCARBONOXYDANS;

EID: 62549152703     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16845315     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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