Microbial community structure and operational performance of a fluidized bed biofilm reactor treating oil sands process-affected water

International Biodeterioration and Biodegradation

Volumn 91, Issue , 2014, Pages 111-118

  Islam, Md Shahinoor ^a   Dong, Tao ^a   Sheng, Zhiya ^a   Zhang, Yanyan ^a   Liu, Yang ^a   Gamal El Din, Mohamed ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Acid extractable fraction; Fluidized bed biofilm reactor; Naphthenic acids; Oil sands process affected water; Polymerase chain reaction

Indexed keywords

BIODEGRADATION; BIOFILMS; BIOLOGICAL WATER TREATMENT; CARBON; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; FLUIDIZED BEDS; MASS SPECTROMETRY; OIL SANDS; ORGANIC ACIDS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TURBINES;

ACID-EXTRACTABLE FRACTION; BIOFILM REACTORS; BIOLOGICAL TREATMENT METHODS; GRANULAR ACTIVATED CARBONS; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY STRUCTURES; NAPHTHENIC ACID; OIL SANDS PROCESS-AFFECTED WATERS; ULTRA PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY;

BIOREACTORS;

ACTIVATED CARBON; ADSORPTION; BACTERIUM; BIODEGRADATION; BIOFILM; BIOREACTOR; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; OIL SAND; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

EID: 84899011920     PISSN: 09648305     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ibiod.2014.03.017     Document Type: Article

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