Biodesulfurization of hydro-desulfurized diesel in airlift reactor

Journal of Scientific and Industrial Research

Volumn 69, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 543-547

  Nandi, Somnath ^a  

^a India   (India)

Author keywords

Airlift reactor; Biodesulfurization; Modeling; Simulation

Indexed keywords

AIR-LIFT REACTORS; BIODESULFURIZATION; DETAILED MODELING; LOW LEVEL; MICROBIAL BIOCATALYSTS; MODELING; RHODOCOCCUS SP; SIMULATION; SULFUR CONTENTS; TANKS-IN-SERIES MODEL;

SULFUR;

BACTERIUM; CATALYSIS; CATALYST; DIESEL; NUMERICAL MODEL; SULFUR;

RHODOCOCCUS; RHODOCOCCUS SP.;

EID: 77956220667     PISSN: 00224456     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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