Treatment of phenolics containing synthetic wastewater in an internal loop airlift bioreactor (ILALR) using indigenous mixed strain of Pseudomonas sp. under continuous mode of operation

Bioresource Technology

Volumn 100, Issue 18, 2009, Pages 4111-4116

  Saravanan, Pichiah ^a   Pakshirajan, K ^a   Saha, Prabirkumar ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY GUWAHATI   (India)

Author keywords

Biodegradation; Continuous mode of operation; Internal loop airlift bioreactor; Phenolics; Synthetic wastewater

Indexed keywords

CONCENTRATION OF; CONTINUOUS MODE; CONTINUOUS MODE OF OPERATION; FEED FLOW RATE; HYDRAULIC RETENTION TIME; INTERNAL LOOP AIRLIFT BIOREACTOR; INTERNAL LOOP AIRLIFT BIOREACTORS; M-CRESOL; MIXED STRAIN; MULTI-COMPONENT SYSTEMS; PHENOL AND M-CRESOL; PHENOLICS; PSEUDOMONAS SP; SHOCK LOADINGS; SYNTHETIC WASTEWATER; WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANTS;

BIOCHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; BIOCHEMISTRY; BIODEGRADATION; BIOREACTORS; CHEMICALS REMOVAL (WATER TREATMENT); DEGRADATION; DESIGN OF EXPERIMENTS; FEATURE EXTRACTION; INDUSTRIAL CHEMICALS; MICROBIOLOGY; PHENOLS; WASTEWATER; WASTEWATER RECLAMATION; WASTEWATER TREATMENT; WATER RECYCLING; WATER TREATMENT PLANTS;

BIOLOGICAL WATER TREATMENT;

PHENOL DERIVATIVE;

BACTERIUM; BIODEGRADATION; BIOREACTOR; EXPERIMENTAL DESIGN; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; PHENOL; WASTEWATER; WATER TREATMENT;

ARTICLE; BIODEGRADABILITY; BIOREACTOR; DEGRADATION; FLOW RATE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOMONAS; WASTE WATER; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER POLLUTANT;

BIOREACTORS; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; PHENOLS; PSEUDOMONAS; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

PSEUDOMONAS SP.;

EID: 67349155272     PISSN: 09608524     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biortech.2009.03.053     Document Type: Article

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