Treatment of fluoroacetate by a Pseudomonas fluorescens biofilm grown in membrane aerated biofilm reactor

Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 43, Issue 17, 2009, Pages 6776-6785

  Heffernan, Barry ^a   Murphy, Cormac D ^a   Syron, Eoin ^a   Casey, Eoin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALIPHATIC COMPOUND; BIOFILM REACTORS; BIOFILM STRUCTURE; CONCENTRATION OF; CONTAMINATED WASTEWATER; DEFLUORINATION; FLUORIDE ION; FLUOROACETATE; GLYCOLATES; LOADING RATE; MEMBRANE INTERFACE; MEMBRANE-AERATED BIOFILM REACTORS; ORGANOFLUORINE COMPOUNDS; OVERFLOW METABOLISM; OXYGEN CONCENTRATIONS; OXYGEN LIMITATION; OXYGEN PENETRATION; OXYGEN PRESSURE; OXYGEN TRANSFER; OXYGEN UTILIZATION; PSEUDOMONAS FLUORESCENS; REMOVAL EFFICIENCIES; WASTEWATER STREAMS;

BIOCHEMISTRY; BIODEGRADATION; BIOFILTERS; BIOLOGICAL WATER TREATMENT; BIOREACTORS; DEGRADATION; FLUORINE COMPOUNDS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; METABOLISM; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; OXYGEN; PRESSURE EFFECTS; REMOVAL; WASTEWATER; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

BIOFILMS;

FLUORIDE ION; FLUOROACETIC ACID; GLYCOLIC ACID; ORGANOFLUORINE DERIVATIVE; OXYGEN;

ACETATE; BACK ANALYSIS; BACTERIUM; BIODEGRADATION; BIOFILM; BIOREACTOR; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; HALOGENATED HYDROCARBON; INHIBITION; METABOLISM; NUMERICAL MODEL; ORGANIC POLLUTANT; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; STREAM; WASTE TREATMENT; WASTEWATER;

AERATION; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BIOFILM; BIOFILM REACTOR; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); DEGRADATION; INHIBITION KINETICS; MEMBRANE; METABOLISM; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; OXYGEN TRANSPORT; PERFORMANCE; PSEUDOMONAS FLUORESCENS; THICKNESS;

AEROBIOSIS; BIOFILMS; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FLUOROACETATES; MEMBRANES, ARTIFICIAL; PSEUDOMONAS FLUORESCENS; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL; WATER PURIFICATION;

PSEUDOMONAS FLUORESCENS;

EID: 69549108866     PISSN: 0013936X     EISSN: 15205851     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/es9001554     Document Type: Article

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