Biodegradation of acetonitrile by adapted biofilm in a membrane-aerated biofilm reactor

Biodegradation

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 569-580

  Li, Tinggang ^a,b   Bai, Renbi ^c   Ohandja, Dieudonné Guy ^d   Liu, Junxin ^a  

^a RESEARCH CENTER FOR ECO ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES   (China)

^b NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

^c NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^d IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Acetonitrile; Adapted biofilm; Biodegradation; Haldane kinetics; Membrane aerated biofilm reactor; Substrate inhibition

Indexed keywords

16S RRNA GENE; ACTIVATED SLUDGE; ADAPTED BIOFILM; AQUEOUS SOLUTIONS; BATCH INCUBATION; BENZONITRILE; BIO-FILM THICKNESS; BIOFILM FORMATION; CONCENTRATION OF; DEGRADATION RATE; DENATURING GRADIENT GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; HALDANE KINETICS; HYDRAULIC RETENTION TIME; INDUSTRIAL WASTEWATERS; LOADING RATE; MEMBRANE-AERATED BIOFILM REACTOR; MEMBRANE-AERATED BIOFILM REACTORS; METABOLIC DEGRADATION; MICROBIAL ADAPTATION; MICROBIAL POPULATIONS; ORGANONITRILES; OXYGEN UTILIZATION; POTENTIAL BENEFITS; RECIRCULATION RATES; REMOVAL CAPACITY; SELECTION PRESSURES; SUBSTRATE INHIBITION; VOLATILE SUSPENDED SOLIDS;

ACETONITRILE; ACTIVATED SLUDGE PROCESS; BIOCHEMISTRY; BIODEGRADATION; BIOFILMS; BIOLOGICAL WATER TREATMENT; BIOREACTORS; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); DEGRADATION; EFFLUENTS; ELECTROPHORESIS; GELATION; HYDRAULICS; MEMBRANES; MICROBIOLOGY; OXYGEN; SPECTRUM ANALYZERS; SUBSTRATES; WASTEWATER; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

BIOFILTERS;

ACETONITRILE; ACETONITRILE DERIVATIVE; DNA; OXYGEN;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE; AERATION; AQUEOUS SOLUTION; BIODEGRADATION; BIOFILM; BIOREACTOR; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); ELECTROKINESIS; INHIBITION; MEMBRANE; SUBSTRATE;

ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL MEMBRANE; BIOFILM; BIOREACTOR; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; KINETICS; METABOLISM; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

ACETONITRILES; BASE SEQUENCE; BIOFILMS; BIOREACTORS; DNA; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; KINETICS; MEMBRANES, ARTIFICIAL; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; OXYGEN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

EID: 67349253903     PISSN: 09239820     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10532-008-9246-7     Document Type: Article

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