Influence of reactive media composition and chemical oxygen demand as methanol on autotrophic sulfur denitrification

Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology

Volumn 22, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 1155-1160

  Qambrani, Naveed Ahmed ^a   Oh, Sang Eun ^a  

^a Kangwon National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Autotrophic denitrification; Heterotrophic denitrification; Oyster shell; Sulfur particle size; Sulfur denitrifying bacteria

Indexed keywords

METHANOL; NITRATE; SULFUR;

ANIMAL SHELL; ARTICLE; AUTOTROPHY; BACTERIUM CULTURE; CARBON SOURCE; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; CHEMICAL REACTION; CULTURE MEDIUM; DENITRIFICATION; HETEROTROPHY; NONHUMAN; ORGANISMS BY ELECTRON DONOR; PARTICLE SIZE; PH; SULFUR BACTERIUM; WASTE COMPONENT REMOVAL;

AUTOTROPHIC PROCESSES; BACTERIA; BIOLOGICAL OXYGEN DEMAND ANALYSIS; CARBON; CULTURE MEDIA; DENITRIFICATION; METHANOL; NITRATES; SULFUR;

OSTREIDAE;

EID: 84864011952     PISSN: 10177825     EISSN: 17388872     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4014/jmb.1202.01058     Document Type: Article

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