Aerobic degradation of nitrobenzene by immobilization of Rhodotorula mucilaginosa in polyurethane foam

Journal of Hazardous Materials

Volumn 168, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 298-303

  Zheng, Chunli ^a   Zhou, Jiti ^a   Wang, Jing ^a   Qu, Baocheng ^a   Lu, Hong ^a   Zhao, Hongxia ^a  

^a DALIAN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Degradation; Immobilization; Kinetics; Nitrobenzene; Rhodotorula mucilaginosa

Indexed keywords

AEROBIC DEGRADATION; FREE CELLS; IMMOBILIZATION; IMMOBILIZED CELLS; IMMOBILIZED YEASTS; INDUSTRIAL WASTEWATERS; KINETIC STUDY; POLYURETHANE FOAM; RHODOTORULA MUCILAGINOSA; SHAKEN CULTURE; SHOCK LOAD; TOXIC CHEMICALS;

ALKALINITY; BIODEGRADATION; CELL CULTURE; CELL MEMBRANES; FITS AND TOLERANCES; NITROBENZENE; PH EFFECTS; PHENOLS; RIGID FOAMED PLASTICS; SODIUM CHLORIDE; WASTEWATER; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

DEGRADATION;

ANILINE; NITROBENZENE; PHENOL; POLYURETHAN FOAM;

BENZENE; BIODEGRADATION; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; FOAM; IMMOBILIZATION; OXIC CONDITIONS; REACTION KINETICS; SALINITY TOLERANCE; YEAST;

ACID TOLERANCE; ALKALINITY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FUNGAL STRAIN; FUNGUS CULTURE; HEAT TOLERANCE; IMMOBILIZED CELL CULTURE; MICROBIAL DEGRADATION; NONHUMAN; PH; RHODOTORULA; RHODOTORULA MUCILAGINOSA; SALT TOLERANCE; TEMPERATURE SENSITIVITY; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT;

AEROBIOSIS; BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; NITROBENZENES; POLYURETHANES; RHODOTORULA; TEMPERATURE; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

RHODOTORULA MUCILAGINOSA;

EID: 66849131550     PISSN: 03043894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhazmat.2009.02.029     Document Type: Article

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