Response surface analysis and modeling of n-alkanes removal through bioremediation of weathered crude oil

Water Science and Technology

Volumn 63, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 618-626

  Mohajeri, Leila ^a   Aziz, Hamidi Abdul ^a   Zahed, Mohammad Ali ^a   Mohajeri, Soraya ^a   Kutty, Shamsul Rahman Mohamed ^b   Isa, Mohamed Hasnain ^b  

^a SCHOOL OF PHYSICS   (Malaysia)

^b DEPARTMENT OF CHEMICAL ENGINEERING   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Bioaugmentation; Biodegradation; Biostimulation; Hydrocarbon; Petroleum

Indexed keywords

BIO-AUGMENTATION; BIOSTIMULATION; CENTRAL COMPOSITE DESIGNS; COASTAL SEDIMENTS; F VALUES; N-ALKANES; NATURAL ATTENUATION; NUTRIENTS CONCENTRATIONS; OIL CONCENTRATION; OPTIMIZED CONDITIONS; PETROLEUM; REGRESSION MODEL; RESPONSE SURFACE ANALYSIS; RESPONSE SURFACE METHODOLOGY; WEATHERED CRUDE OIL;

ANOXIC SEDIMENTS; BIODEGRADATION; BIOREMEDIATION; BIOTECHNOLOGY; CRUDE OIL; DEGRADATION; MICROBIOLOGY; NITROGEN REMOVAL; NUTRIENTS; OPTIMIZATION; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; PHOSPHORUS; POLLUTION; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SEDIMENTOLOGY; SURFACE ANALYSIS; SURFACE PROPERTIES;

PARAFFINS;

ALKANE; NITROGEN; PETROLEUM; PHOSPHORUS;

ALKANE; BACTERIUM; BIODEGRADATION; BIOREACTOR; BIOREMEDIATION; COASTAL SEDIMENT; CRUDE OIL; NITROGEN; OPTIMIZATION; PHOSPHORUS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

ARTICLE; ATTENUATION; BACTERIUM; BIOREACTOR; BIOREMEDIATION; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; INOCULATION; NUTRIENT; PROBABILITY; RESPONSE SURFACE METHOD; SEDIMENT; SURFACE PROPERTY; WASTE COMPONENT REMOVAL;

ALKANES; BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; BIOREACTORS; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANTS; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; MODELS, STATISTICAL; NITROGEN; OILS; PETROLEUM; PHOSPHORUS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 79953182397     PISSN: 02731223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2166/wst.2011.211     Document Type: Article

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