A comparison of five extraction methods for extracellular polymeric substances (EPS) from biofilm by using three-dimensional excitation-emission matrix (3DEEM) fluorescence spectroscopy

Water SA

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 111-116

  Pan, Xiangliang ^a   Liu, Jing ^b   Zhang, Daoyong ^b   Chen, X I ^a   Li, Lanhai ^a   Song, Wenjuan ^a   Yang, Jianying ^a  

^a XINJIANG INSTITUTE OF ECOLOGY AND GEOGRAPHY   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF GEOCHEMISTRY   (China)

Author keywords

3DEEM fluorescence spectroscopy; Biofilm; Extracellular polymeric substances

Indexed keywords

BIOFILMS; FLUORESCENCE; FLUORESCENCE SPECTROSCOPY; FORMALDEHYDE; POLYMERS; PROTEINS;

EXCITATION EMISSION MATRICES; EXTRA-CELLULAR POLYMERIC SUBSTANCES; FLUORESCENCE CHARACTERISTICS; FLUORESCENCE INTENSITIES; FLUORESCENCE PEAK; FLUORESCENCE SPECTRA; HUMIC ACID-LIKE SUBSTANCES; POLYSACCHARIDE CONTENTS;

EXTRACTION;

ALGA; BACTERIUM; BIOFILM; CENTRIFUGE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EDTA; EXTRACTION METHOD; FLUORESCENCE SPECTROSCOPY; FORMALDEHYDE; HUMIC ACID; POLYMER; POLYSACCHARIDE; PROTEIN; ULTRASONICS;

ALGAE; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 77954232021     PISSN: 03784738     EISSN: 18167950     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4314/wsa.v36i1.50914     Document Type: Article

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