Inhibition of phenol on the rates of ammonia oxidation by Nitrosomonas europaea grown under batch, continuous fed, and biofilm conditions

Water Research

Volumn 47, Issue 13, 2013, Pages 4692-4700

  Lauchnor, Ellen G ^a   Semprini, Lewis ^b  

^a MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Oregon State University   (United States)

Author keywords

Ammonia oxidizing bacteria; Biofilm; Oxygen microsensors; Phenol; Specific oxygen uptake rates

Indexed keywords

AMMONIA; BACTERIA; BATCH REACTORS; BIOFILMS; CELLS; CHEMICALS REMOVAL (WATER TREATMENT); CYTOLOGY; DISSOLVED OXYGEN; MICROSENSORS; OXIDATION; OXYGEN SENSORS; PHENOLS; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

AMMONIA MONOOXYGENASE; AMMONIA OXIDIZING BACTERIA; CONTINUOUS CULTURE; CONTINUOUS FLOW REACTORS; EXPONENTIAL GROWTH; NITROSOMONAS EUROPAEA; OXYGEN MICROSENSOR; SPECIFIC OXYGEN UPTAKE RATE;

ENZYME INHIBITION;

AMMONIA; PHENOL; UNSPECIFIC MONOOXYGENASE;

AMMONIA; BACTERIUM; BIOFILM; BIOREACTOR; ENZYME ACTIVITY; INHIBITION; OXIDATION; OXYGEN; PHENOL; WASTEWATER; WATER TREATMENT;

ARTICLE; BATCH REACTOR; BIOFILM; CELL GROWTH; CHEMICAL INTERACTION; CONTINUOUS FLOW REACTOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; NITROSOMONAS EUROPAEA; NONHUMAN; OXIDATION; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); NITROSOMONADALES; NITROSOMONAS EUROPAEA;

EID: 84879023505     PISSN: 00431354     EISSN: 18792448     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.watres.2013.04.052     Document Type: Article

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