Decolourisation and degradation of reactive blue 2 by sulphate reducing bacteria (SRB) and zero valent iron in a biosulphidogenic reactor

African Journal of Biotechnology

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 584-588

  Adebiyi, A O ^a   Togo, C A ^b   Mutanda, T ^a   Slatter, C ^a   Whiteley, C G ^a  

^a RHODES UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

^b UNIVERSITY OF THE WITWATERSRAND   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Decolourisation; Degradation; Reactive blue 2; Sulphate reducing bacteria; Sulphidogenic; Zero valent iron

Indexed keywords

CARBON; CIBACRON BLUE F3GA; IRON;

ARTICLE; BATCH REACTOR; BIODEGRADATION; BIOREACTOR; BIOREMEDIATION; BIOSULPHIDOGENIC REACTOR; CHEMICAL REACTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECOLORIZATION; HEAT TREATMENT; INOCULATION; NONHUMAN; SLUDGE TREATMENT; SULFATE REDUCING BACTERIUM;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 79251578014     PISSN: 16845315     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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