Biological degradation of catechol in wastewater using the sequencing continuous-inflow reactor (SCR)

Journal of Environmental Health Science and Engineering

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Aghapour, Ali Ahmad ^a   Moussavi, Gholamreza ^a   Yaghmaeian, Kamyar ^b  

^a TARBIAT MODARES UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^b TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Biodegradation; Catechol; HRT; Mineralization; SCR; Sequencing continuous inflow reactor

Indexed keywords

BIODEGRADATION; BIOMASS; BIOREACTOR; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); HYDRAULICS; MINERALIZATION; ORGANIC COMPOUND; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; WASTEWATER;

EID: 84879267754     PISSN: None     EISSN: 2052336X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/2052-336X-11-3     Document Type: Article

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