Application of bioplastic moving bed biofilm carriers for the removal of synthetic pollutants from wastewater

Bioresource Technology

Volumn 120, Issue , 2012, Pages 180-186

  Accinelli, Cesare ^a   Saccà, Maria Ludovica ^a   Mencarelli, Mariangela ^a   Vicari, Alberto ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Atrazine; Biopolymers; Bioremediation; Bisphenol A; Oseltamivir

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL STRAINS; BIODEGRADABLE CARRIERS; BIOFILM CARRIERS; BIOPLASTICS; BISPHENOL A; FREELY MOVING; LABORATORY EXPERIMENTS; MOVING BED; MOVING BED BIOFILM REACTORS; OSELTAMIVIR; REMOVAL EFFICIENCIES; WASTEWATER SAMPLES;

BIOCHEMISTRY; BIOPOLYMERS; BIOREMEDIATION; BIOTECHNOLOGY; HERBICIDES; POLLUTION; REINFORCED PLASTICS;

CARBON DIOXIDE;

4 ACETAMIDO 5 AMINO 3 (1 ETHYLPROPOXY) 1 CYCLOHEXENE 1 CARBOXYLIC ACID; 4,4' ISOPROPYLIDENEDIPHENOL; ATRAZINE; CARBON 14; XENOBIOTIC AGENT;

ATRAZINE; BACTERIUM; BIOFILM; BIOREACTOR; BIOREMEDIATION; CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBON ISOTOPE; FEASIBILITY STUDY; INOCULATION; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; POLYMER; RADIOACTIVITY; SEWAGE TREATMENT; WASTEWATER; XENOBIOTICS;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BIOFILM; BIOFILM REACTOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; FLAVOBACTERIUM; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLLUTANT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOMONAS; RADIOACTIVITY; RHIZOBIUM; WASTE COMPONENT REMOVAL; WASTE WATER;

BACTERIA; BACTERIAL ADHESION; BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; BIOFILMS; MINERALS; MOVEMENT; PLASTICS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; WASTE WATER; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL; WATER PURIFICATION;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 84863731057     PISSN: 09608524     EISSN: 18732976     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biortech.2012.06.056     Document Type: Article

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