Optimization of polyhydroxybutyrate (PHB) production by excess activated sludge and microbial community analysis

Journal of Hazardous Materials

Volumn 185, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 8-16

  Liu, Zhenggui ^a   Wang, Yuanpeng ^a   He, Ning ^a   Huang, Jiale ^a   Zhu, Kang ^a   Shao, Wenyao ^a   Wang, Haitao ^a   Yuan, Weilong ^a   Li, Qingbiao ^a  

^a XIAMEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Excess activated sludge; Intermittent aeration; PCR DGGE; Polyhydroxybutyrate

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATED SLUDGE; BIODEGRADABLE THERMOPLASTICS; COMPETIBACTER; DENATURING GRADIENTS; DRY CELLS; EXCESS ACTIVATED SLUDGES; INITIAL PH VALUE; INTERMITTENT AERATION; MICROBIAL COMMUNITIES; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY ANALYSIS; NUTRITIONAL CONDITIONS; OPERATING CONDITION; PCR-DGGE; PHB ACCUMULATION; POLYHYDROXYBUTYRATE; SODIUM ACETATE;

BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS; CHEMICAL ACTIVATION; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; ELECTROPHORESIS; OXYGEN; PH EFFECTS; SODIUM;

POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

ACETIC ACID; HYDROXYBUTYRIC ACID; POLYHYDROXYBUTYRATE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE; AERATION; BACTERIUM; BIODEGRADATION; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; ELECTROKINESIS; GEL; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; OPTIMIZATION; PH; PLASTIC; POLYMER; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE; AERATION; ALKALINITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; COMPETIBACTER; DECHLOROMONAS; DENATURING GRADIENT GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; THAUERA;

AEROBIOSIS; BIOMASS; CARBON; CLONING, MOLECULAR; CULTURE MEDIA; DENATURING GRADIENT GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; DNA; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; HYDROXYBUTYRATES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NITROGEN; PHOSPHORUS; PHYLOGENY; POLYESTERS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEWAGE; WATER MICROBIOLOGY;

CANDIDATUS COMPETIBACTER; DECHLOROMONAS; THAUERA;

EID: 78549249479     PISSN: 03043894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhazmat.2010.08.003     Document Type: Article

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