Evaluating the Role of Microbial Internal Storage Turnover on Nitrous Oxide Accumulation during Denitrification

Scientific Reports

Volumn 5, Issue , 2015, Pages

  Liu, Yiwen ^a   Peng, Lai ^a   Guo, Jianhua ^a   Chen, Xueming ^a   Yuan, Zhiguo ^a   Ni, Bing Jie ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HYDROXYBUTYRIC ACID; NITRIC ACID DERIVATIVE; NITROUS OXIDE; POLY-BETA-HYDROXYBUTYRATE; POLYESTER;

ANAEROBIC BACTERIUM; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BIOREACTOR; BIOREMEDIATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DENITRIFICATION; METABOLIC CLEARANCE RATE; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY;

BACTERIA, ANAEROBIC; BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; BIOREACTORS; CELL PROLIFERATION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DENITRIFICATION; HYDROXYBUTYRATES; METABOLIC CLEARANCE RATE; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; NITRATES; NITROUS OXIDE; POLYESTERS;

EID: 84944342688     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20452322     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/srep15138     Document Type: Article

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