Production of medium-chain-length polyhydroxyalkanoates by activated sludge enriched under periodic feeding with nonanoic acid

Bioresource Technology

Volumn 102, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 6159-6166

  Lee, Sun Hee ^a   Kim, Jae Hee ^a   Mishra, Debaraj ^a   Ni, Yu Yang ^a   Rhee, Young Ha ^a  

^a Chungnam National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Medium chain length polyhydroxyalkanoates; Mixed culture; Pseudomonas aeruginosa; Waste activated sludge

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATED SLUDGE; BACTERIAL COMMUNITY; BACTERIAL POPULATION; C/N RATIO; CONTINUOUS FEEDING; CONVERSION YIELD; DENATURING GRADIENT GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; DRY CELLS; FED-BATCH FERMENTATION; MIXED CULTURE; MONOMER UNITS; NONANOIC ACID; PHA PRODUCTION; POLYHYDROXYALKANOATES; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; PURE CULTURE; SBR PROCESS; SEQUENCING BATCH REACTORS; SHORT CHAIN LENGTHS; WASTE ACTIVATED SLUDGE;

BACTERIOLOGY; BATCH REACTORS; CELL CULTURE; ELECTROPHORESIS; FEEDING; FERMENTATION; MONOMERS; SATURATED FATTY ACIDS; SLUDGE DISPOSAL;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE PROCESS;

NONANOIC ACID; POLYHYDROXYALKANOIC ACID; RNA 16S;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE; BACTERIUM; CELL ORGANELLE; COMMUNITY COMPOSITION; ELECTROKINESIS; ESTER; FERMENTATION; GEL; ORGANIC ACID; POPULATION STRUCTURE;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE; ARTICLE; BIOMASS; CARBON SOURCE; CELL GROWTH; DENATURING GRADIENT GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; DRY WEIGHT; FED BATCH FERMENTATION; FLOW RATE; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; SEQUENCING BATCH REACTOR;

ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; FATTY ACIDS; POLYHYDROXYALKANOATES; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; SEWAGE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA;

EID: 79954998816     PISSN: 09608524     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biortech.2011.03.025     Document Type: Article

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