Acidogenic pretreatment of wastewaters containing 2-nitrophenol

Water Science and Technology

Volumn 50, Issue 8, 2004, Pages 119-124

  Jinadasa, K B S N ^a   Mun, C H ^a   Aziz, M A ^a   Ng, W J ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

2 aminophenol; 2 nitrophenol; Acidogenesis; Biotransformation

Indexed keywords

BIOASSAY; BIOCONVERSION; CHEMICALS REMOVAL (WATER TREATMENT); PHENOLS; REMOVAL; TOXICITY;

ACIDOGENIC PROCESSES; ANAEROBIC TOXICITY ASSAY (ATA); REMOVAL EFFICIENCY;

WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

2 AMINOPHENOL; 2 NITROPHENOL;

AEROBIC PROCESS; PHENOL; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; TOXICITY; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

ARTICLE; BIOTRANSFORMATION; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; EFFLUENT; FEASIBILITY STUDY; INHIBITION KINETICS; METABOLITE; OBSERVATION; PROCESS OPTIMIZATION; REDUCTION; SLUDGE DIGESTION; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT;

EID: 8844245639     PISSN: 02731223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2166/wst.2004.0503     Document Type: Article

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