Biological treatment of polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) contaminated transformer oil by anaerobic-aerobic sequencing batch biofilm reactors

International Biodeterioration and Biodegradation

Volumn 85, Issue , 2013, Pages 451-457

  Nabavi, B F ^a   Nikaeen, M ^a   Amin, M M ^a   Farrokhzadeh, H ^a  

^a ISFAHAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Biodegradation; Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs); Sequencing batch biofilm reactors; Transformer oil

Indexed keywords

ANAEROBIC AND AEROBIC PROCESS; ANAEROBIC-AEROBIC PROCESS; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND REMOVALS; CHLORINATED BIPHENYLS; COST-EFFECTIVE METHODS; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYL (PCBS); SEQUENCING BATCH BIOFILM REACTOR; STOVER-KINCANNON MODELS;

BIOCHEMICAL ENGINEERING; BIODEGRADATION; BIOREACTORS; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; CONTAMINATION; ELECTRIC TRANSFORMER TESTING; INSULATING OIL; LOADING; MICROBIOLOGY; OIL FILLED TRANSFORMERS; ORGANIC POLLUTANTS;

POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS;

ANOXIC CONDITIONS; BIODEGRADATION; BIOFILM; BIOREACTOR; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; ELECTRICAL POWER; ENVIRONMENTAL FATE; OIL; ORGANIC MATTER; OXIC CONDITIONS; PCB; POLLUTANT REMOVAL;

EID: 84885223675     PISSN: 09648305     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ibiod.2013.09.007     Document Type: Article

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