Biological removal of the xenobiotic trichloroethylene (TCE) through cometabolism in nitrifying systems

Bioresource Technology

Volumn 101, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 430-433

  Kocamemi, B Alpaslan ^a   Cecen F ^b  

^a MARMARA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b BOGAZICI UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Activated sludge; Cometabolism; Nitrification; Trichloroethylene; Xenobiotics

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATED SLUDGE; BIOLOGICAL REMOVAL; BIOLOGICAL TRANSFORMATION; COMETABOLISM; FIRST ORDER KINETICS; LINEAR RELATIONSHIPS; NITRIFYING SYSTEMS; OXYGENASES; PER UNIT; ROUGH ESTIMATION; TCE CONCENTRATIONS; UTILIZATION RATES; XENOBIOTICS;

AMMONIUM COMPOUNDS; ANESTHETICS; BIOACTIVITY; DEGRADATION; DENITRIFICATION; METAL RECOVERY; OXIDATION; TRICHLOROETHYLENE;

NITRIFICATION;

AMMONIA; TRICHLOROETHYLENE; XENOBIOTIC AGENT;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE; METABOLISM; NITRIFICATION; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; REACTION KINETICS; TRANSFORMATION; TRICHLOROETHYLENE; XENOBIOTICS;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE; ARTICLE; BATCH PROCESS; BIOTRANSFORMATION; CATALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEGRADATION KINETICS; METABOLISM; NITRIFICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SEWAGE TREATMENT; WASTE COMPONENT REMOVAL;

BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; BIOREACTORS; COCULTURE TECHNIQUES; COMPUTER SIMULATION; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; NITROGEN; TRICHLOROETHYLENE; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL; WATER PURIFICATION; XENOBIOTICS;

EID: 70249137608     PISSN: 09608524     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biortech.2009.07.079     Document Type: Article

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