Biological treatment of natural rubber latex centrifugation effluent using activated sludge system enriched with bacillus sp. SBS25

International Journal of Environmental Studies

Volumn 67, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 725-733

  Cherian, Elizabeth ^a   Jayachandran, K ^a  

^a MAHATMA GANDHI UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Activated sludge system; Bacillus sp. SBS25; Latex centrifugation effluent; MLSS; SVI

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATED SLUDGE REACTORS; ACTIVATED SLUDGE SYSTEMS; BACILLUS SP; BACTERIAL STRAINS; BIOLOGICAL TREATMENT; FREE CELLS; MLSS; NATURAL RUBBER LATEX; SUSPENDED SOLIDS; SVI; TREATMENT METHODS;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE PROCESS; BACTERIOLOGY; BIOCHEMICAL ENGINEERING; CENTRIFUGATION; CENTRIFUGES; LATEXES; RUBBER;

EFFLUENT TREATMENT;

BACILLUS (BACTERIUM); BACILLUS SP.; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 77958466149     PISSN: 00207233     EISSN: 10290400     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00207233.2010.513588     Document Type: Article

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