Comparative in-vitro biodegradation studies of epoxy and its silicone blend by selected microbial consortia

International Biodeterioration and Biodegradation

Volumn 63, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 553-558

  Negi, Harshita ^a   Kapri, Anil ^a   Zaidi, M G H ^a   Satlewal, Alok ^a   Goel, Reeta ^a  

^a G B PANT UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE AND TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Biodegradation; Epoxy; ESBs; FTIR; TG DTG DTA

Indexed keywords

AEROBIC CONDITION; BACTERIAL ISOLATES; BIODEGRADATION STUDIES; DIFFERENTIAL THERMOGRAVIMETRY; EPOXY; ESBS; FTIR; GENERATION TIME; IN-VITRO; MICROBACTERIUM SP; MICROBIAL CONSORTIA; POLYMER BACKBONES; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; PSEUDOMONAS PUTIDA; SOLE CARBON SOURCE; TG-DTG-DTA; WEIGHT LOSS;

BIOCHEMISTRY; BIOMASS; DEGRADATION; DIFFERENTIAL THERMAL ANALYSIS; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; MICROBIOLOGY; POLYMERS; SILICONES; SPECTROSCOPIC ANALYSIS; TELLURIUM COMPOUNDS;

BIODEGRADATION;

BIODEGRADATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FTIR SPECTROSCOPY; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; POLYMER; SILICON;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); MICROBACTERIUM SP.; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; PSEUDOMONAS PUTIDA;

EID: 67349158010     PISSN: 09648305     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ibiod.2009.03.001     Document Type: Article

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