Optimizing supercritical carbon dioxide in the inactivation of bacteria in clinical solid waste by using response surface methodology

Waste Management

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 462-473

  Hossain, Md Sohrab ^a   Nik Ab Rahman, Nik Norulaini ^b   Balakrishnan, Venugopal ^c   F M Alkarkhi, Abbas ^a   Ahmad Rajion, Zainul ^d   Ab Kadir, Mohd Omar ^a  

^a Universiti Sains Malaysia   (Malaysia)

^b SCHOOL OF PHYSICS   (Malaysia)

^c INSTITUTE FOR RESEARCH IN MOLECULAR MEDICINE INFORMM   (Malaysia)

^d SCHOOL OF HEALTH SCIENCES   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Bacterial inactivation; Clinical solid waste; Optimization; Response surface methodology; Sterilization; Supercritical carbon dioxide

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA; BACTERIOLOGY; CARBON; ESCHERICHIA COLI; MATERIALS HANDLING; MICROORGANISMS; OPTIMIZATION; SAFE HANDLING; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SOLID WASTES; STERILIZATION (CLEANING); SUPERCRITICAL FLUID EXTRACTION; SURFACE PROPERTIES;

BACTERIAL INACTIVATION; ENTEROCOCCUS FAECALIS; MORPHOLOGICAL CHANGES; PATHOGENIC MICROORGANISMS; PRESSURE AND TEMPERATURE; RESPONSE SURFACE METHODOLOGY; SECOND-ORDER POLYNOMIAL; SUPERCRITICAL CARBON DIOXIDES;

CARBON DIOXIDE;

CARBON DIOXIDE; SUPERCRITICAL CARBON DIOXIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; WASTE DISPOSAL;

BACTERIUM; CARBON DIOXIDE; NUMERICAL MODEL; OPTIMIZATION; PATHOGEN; RECYCLING; SOLID WASTE; WASTE MANAGEMENT;

ARTICLE; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIAL CELL; CELL DAMAGE; CELL WALL; CLINICAL SOLID WASTE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENTEROCOCCUS FAECALIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; NONHUMAN; PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECYCLING; RESPONSE SURFACE METHOD; SOLID WASTE; SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; TEMPERATURE; TIME; BACTERIUM; CHEMISTRY; DRUG EFFECTS; INSTRUMENT STERILIZATION; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MALAYSIA; MICROBIAL VIABILITY; PROCEDURES; WASTE DISPOSAL;

BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ENTEROCOCCUS FAECALIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; NEGIBACTERIA; POSIBACTERIA; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

BACTERIA; CARBON DIOXIDE; MALAYSIA; MEDICAL WASTE DISPOSAL; MICROBIAL VIABILITY; PRESSURE; STERILIZATION; TEMPERATURE; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84933679060     PISSN: 0956053X     EISSN: 18792456     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.wasman.2015.01.003     Document Type: Article

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