Microbial decolouration of azo dyes: A review

Process Biochemistry

Volumn 47, Issue 12, 2012, Pages 1723-1748

  Solís, Myrna ^a   Solís, Aida ^b   Pérez, Herminia Inés ^b   Manjarrez, Norberto ^b   Flores, Maribel ^a  

^a INSTITUTO POLITÉCNICO NACIONAL   (Mexico)

^b DEPARTAMENTO DE SISTEMAS BIOLÓGICOS   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Azo dyes; Biosorption; Decolouration; Degradation; Microorganisms; Toxicity

Indexed keywords

ADVANCED OXIDATION PROCESS; CONTAMINATED WATER; DECOLOURATION; DEGRADATION PRODUCTS; ENVIRONMENTALLY-FRIENDLY; ENZYMATIC DEGRADATION; FILAMENTOUS FUNGI; GENETICALLY MODIFIED MICROORGANISM; MICROBIAL CONSORTIA; MICROBIAL DEGRADATION; MICROBIAL PROCESS; MICROBIAL TREATMENT; TEXTILE WASTEWATER; TREATMENT PLANTS;

ADSORPTION; BIODEGRADATION; BIOSORPTION; DEGRADATION; EFFLUENTS; MICROORGANISMS; TEXTILE FINISHING; TEXTILE INDUSTRY; TOXICITY; WASTEWATER TREATMENT; WATER POLLUTION;

AZO DYES;

ALGAE; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); FUNGI;

EID: 84870808356     PISSN: 13595113     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.procbio.2012.08.014     Document Type: Review

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