Measuring 'hydrophobicity' of filamentous bacteria found in wastewater treatment plants

Colloids and Surfaces B: Biointerfaces

Volumn 72, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 289-294

  Heard, Jacqueline ^a   Johnson, Bruce B ^a   Wells, John D ^a   Angove, Michael J ^a  

^a LA TROBE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Bacteria; Foam; Gordonia amarae; Hydrophobicity; Partitioning; Rhodococcus erythropolis; Surfactants

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL ADHESION; BACTERIAL CELLS; BUBBLE SURFACE; CELL SURFACES; DIRECT MEASURES; FILAMENTOUS BACTERIA; FILAMENTOUS GROWTH; GORDONIA; GORDONIA AMARAE; IONIC INTERACTION; LIQUID PHASIS; MICROBIAL ADHESION; MODEL SYSTEM; NONIONIC; PARTITIONING; QUALITATIVE INFORMATION; RHODOCOCCUS ERYTHROPOLIS; SILICA PARTICLES; SURFACE HYDROPHOBICITY; SURFACE MODIFICATION; SURFACTANTS; SYNTHETIC SURFACTANTS; WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANTS;

ADHESION; ANIONIC SURFACTANTS; BACTERIOLOGY; CATIONIC SURFACTANTS; CELL MEMBRANES; CONTACT ANGLE; DYES; HYDROCARBONS; HYDROPHOBICITY; IONIZATION OF LIQUIDS; SEWAGE PUMPING PLANTS; SILICA; WASTEWATER; WASTEWATER RECLAMATION; WATER RECYCLING; WATER TREATMENT PLANTS;

WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

ANIONIC SURFACTANT; CATIONIC SURFACTANT; HYDROCARBON; NONIONIC SURFACTANT; SILICON DIOXIDE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM ADHERENCE; CELL SURFACE; CELL SUSPENSION; CHEMICAL MODIFICATION; CONTACT ANGLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FOAM; FOAMING; GORDONIA AMARAE; HYDROPHOBICITY; LIQUID; MICROBIAL ADHESION; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; NONHUMAN; PHASE PARTITIONING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHODOCOCCUS ERYTHROPOLIS; WASTE WATER TREATMENT PLANT;

BACTERIA; BACTERIAL ADHESION; GORDONIA BACTERIUM; HYDROCARBONS; HYDROPHOBICITY; RHODOCOCCUS; SURFACE PROPERTIES; WASTE DISPOSAL, FLUID;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); GORDONIA AMARAE; RHODOCOCCUS ERYTHROPOLIS;

EID: 67349142321     PISSN: 09277765     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.colsurfb.2009.04.019     Document Type: Article

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