Resource recovery from used water: The manufacturing abilities of hydrogen-oxidizing bacteria

Water Research

Volumn 68, Issue , 2015, Pages 467-478

  Matassa, Silvio ^a,b   Boon, Nico ^a   Verstraete, Willy ^a,b  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^b Industriepark Wondelgem   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Hydrogen oxidizing bacteria; Polyhydroxybutyrate; Resource recovery; Single cell protein; Wastewater treatment

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; NUTRIENTS; RECOVERY;

AUTOTROPHICS; BIOPRODUCTS; HYDROGEN-OXIDIZING BACTERIA; MANUFACTURING ABILITY; MICROBIAL BIOMASS; PEAK ENERGY; POLYHYDROXYBUTYRATE; RESOURCE RECOVERY; SINGLE CELL PROTEINS; SUSTAINABLE PRODUCTION;

WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

CARBON DIOXIDE; HYDROGEN; METHANE; MINERAL; NITRITE; NITROGEN; OXYGEN; POLYMER; PREBIOTIC AGENT; WATER; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; WASTE WATER;

AUTOTROPHY; BACTERIUM; BIOMASS; HYDROGEN; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; NUTRIENT; OXYGEN; RECOVERY; SUSTAINABILITY; WASTEWATER; WATER INDUSTRY; WATER TREATMENT;

AXENIC CULTURE; BACTERIUM; ELECTROLYSIS; HYDROGEN OXIDIZING BACTERIUM; MICROBIAL BIOMASS; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; MICROBIOME; NITROGEN FIXATION; NONHUMAN; NUTRIENT; ORGANISMS BY METABOLISM; RECYCLING; REVIEW; STOICHIOMETRY; SYNTHESIS; WASTE WATER RECYCLING; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BIOMASS; BIOREACTOR; CUPRIAVIDUS NECATOR; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; PROCEDURES; SEWAGE; WASTE WATER;

BACTERIA; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BIOMASS; BIOREACTORS; CUPRIAVIDUS NECATOR; HYDROGEN; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; WASTE DISPOSAL, FLUID; WASTE WATER;

EID: 84910049242     PISSN: 00431354     EISSN: 18792448     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.watres.2014.10.028     Document Type: Review

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