Kinetic modelling for removal of m-cresol from wastewater using mixed microbial culture in batch reactor

Journal of Water Reuse and Desalination

Volumn 2, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 149-156

  Dey, Sudipta ^a   Mukherjee, Somnath ^b  

^a HERITAGE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (India)

^b JADAVPUR UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Biodegradation; Kinetic models; M cresol; Mixed culture; Substrate inhibition kinetics

Indexed keywords

EID: 84894275322     PISSN: 22201319     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2166/wrd.2012.055     Document Type: Article

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