Treatment methods for wine-related and distillery wastewaters: A review

Bioremediation Journal

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 70-87

  Strong, Peter James ^a,b   Burgess, Joanna Elizabeth ^b  

^a Future production Chemicals Cluster   (South Africa)

^b RHODES UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

Author keywords

COD; Enzyme; Fungal; Laccase; Phenol; Stillage

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL TREATMENT SYSTEMS; BIOMASS PRODUCTIONS; COD; DISTILLERY WASTEWATERS; EXTRACELLULAR; FUNGAL; FUNGAL TREATMENT; HYBRID TREATMENT; LACCASE PRODUCTION; LACCASES; LIGNOLYTIC ENZYMES; PHENOLIC COMPOUNDS; POTENTIAL GROWTH; STILLAGE; SUBSEQUENT REDUCTION; SUBSTRATE RANGE; TREATMENT METHODS; WASTE RESIDUES; WHITE ROT FUNGI;

BIODEGRADATION; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; ENZYME INHIBITION; ENZYMES; PHENOLS; SUBSTRATES; WINE;

CHEMICALS REMOVAL (WATER TREATMENT);

EID: 73149104183     PISSN: 10889868     EISSN: 15476529     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10889860802060063     Document Type: Review

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