A review on efficacious methods to decolorize reactive azo dye

Journal of Urban and Environmental Engineering

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 30-47

  Vijayaraghavan, Josephraj ^a   Sardhar Basha, S J ^a   Jegan, Joe ^a  

^a ANNA UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Azo dye; Bioaccumulation; Biosorption; Dead biomass; Decolorization; Reactive black 5

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA); FUNGI;

EID: 84881646357     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19823932     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4090/juee.2013.v7n1.030047     Document Type: Article

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