Decolourisation of a synthetic textile effluent using a bacterial consortium

In the present study we examined the performance of a thermoalkalophilic bacterial consortium, where the predominant strain was Bacillus sp. SF, in the degradation of Reactive Black 5 (RB5). We used a reactor working in continuous mode and investigated the effects of pH, hydraulic retention time (HR...

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Main Author: Ramalho, Patrícia A. (author)
Other Authors: Cardoso, M. Helena (author), Ramalho, Maria Teresa (author), Gübitz, Georg M. (author), Paulo, Artur Cavaco (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2007
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1822/12951
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorium.sdum.uminho.pt:1822/12951