Search Results - "EDYVEAN, R.G.J."
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Biosorption of lead, copper and zinc ions on loofa sponge immobilized biomass of Phanerochaete chrysosporium
Published in Minerals engineering (01-02-2004)“…The performance of fungal biomass immobilized within a loofa sponge (FBILS) to remove heavy metal ions such as Pb(II), Cu(II) and Zn(II) from aqueous solution…”
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Inhibition of biogas production and biodegradability by substituted phenolic compounds in anaerobic sludge
Published in Journal of hazardous materials (15-12-2008)“…Phenolic compounds are abundant in nature and organic wastes. This biomass may be utilised in biogas generation. Phenolics can inhibit the degradation of…”
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Toxicity and biodegradability of caffeic acid in anaerobic digesting sludge
Published in Water S. A. (01-01-2018)“…Caffeic acid in waste comes from a variety of industries, and its disposal is likely to increase due to emerging processes such as graphene production and use…”
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Loofa sponge immobilized fungal biosorbent: A robust system for cadmium and other dissolved metal removal from aqueous solution
Published in Chemosphere (Oxford) (01-10-2005)“…The potential of loofa sponge discs to immobilize fungal biomass of Phanerochaete chrysosporium (a known biosorbent) was investigated as a low cost biosorbent…”
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COMPARISON BETWEEN BIOSORBENTS FOR THE REMOVAL OF METAL IONS FROM AQUEOUS SOLUTIONS
Published in Water research (Oxford) (1998)“…This study compared the ability of a brown seaweed Ecklonia maxima, a dealginated seaweed waste, alginate fibre and waste linseed fibre to remove copper,…”
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AFM study of the colonisation of stainless steel by Aquabacterium commune
Published in International biodeterioration & biodegradation (01-10-2006)“…Aquabacterium commune, a member of the beta proteobacteria family that is a recently isolated, predominant member of various European drinking water…”
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Production of fungal biomass immobilized loofa sponge (FBILS)-discs for the removal of heavy metal ions and chlorinated compounds from aqueous solution
Published in Biotechnology letters (01-09-2005)“…A white rot basidiomycete, Phanerochaete chrysosporium, was immobilized on loofa sponge (FBILS) discs. It removed ca. 37 and 71 mg Cd (II) g(-1) from 50 and…”
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The removal of heavy-metal ions by seaweeds and their derivatives
Published in Bioresource technology (01-10-1996)“…The abilities of different species of seaweeds and their derivatives to remove a range of heavy metals from solution under standard laboratory conditions were…”
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Alginate coated loofa sponge discs for the removal of cadmium from aqueous solutions
Published in Biotechnology letters (01-01-2004)“…A biosorbent was prepared by coating the fibrous network of loofa sponge (Luffa cylindrica) with a thin film of calcium alginate. Alginate-coated loofa sponge…”
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Coagulation and Anaerobic Digestion of Tannery Wastewater
Published in Process safety and environmental protection (2001)“…Coagulation and digestion of tannery wastewater were investigated. Coagulation at pH7.5 removed at least 32% of chemical oxygen demand (COD), 64% of suspended…”
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Treatment of tannery wastewater by chemical coagulation
Published in Desalination (01-04-2004)“…The objective of this study was to develop a treatment system that can effectively reduce the concentration of pollutants in tannery wastewater to…”
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Optimization of Metal Adsorption by Seaweeds and Seaweed Derivatives
Published in Process safety and environmental protection (01-02-1997)“…The biosorption of heavy metal ions by low cost, or even waste, materials has shown much potential in the light of environmental legislation and concern over…”
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Sedimentation of tannery wastewater
Published in Water research (Oxford) (01-05-2000)“…Tannery wastewater is a powerful pollutant. It can cause severe environmental problems related to its high chemical oxygen demand (COD) together with elevated…”
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The function of sulfate-reducing bacteria in corrosion of potable water mains
Published in International biodeterioration & biodegradation (01-10-2006)“…Growing awareness of the detrimental effect of corrosion in conjunction with bacterial activity in potable drinking water systems has led to an increase in…”
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Two-stage biological treatment of olive mill wastewater with whey as co-substrate
Published in International biodeterioration & biodegradation (01-06-2007)“…Olive mill wastewater (OMW) is a highly polluting wastewater, caused by a high organic load and phenol content. These characteristics suggest that it may be…”
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Comparison between a two-stage and single-stage digesters when treating a synthetic wastewater contaminated with phenol
Published in Water S. A. (01-01-2011)“…Phenol is a pollutant found in many industrial wastewaters, which diminishes biogas formation in anaerobic digesters. In this study, a two-stage (acidogenic…”
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Biologically induced clay formation in subsurface granitic environments
Published in Journal of geochemical exploration (01-07-2006)“…Cryogenic scanning electron microscopy and X-ray diffraction analysis were used to investigate evidence of in situ biogenic clay formation occurring in…”
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The biodeterioration of cartridge filters used in a seawater filtration operation
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The removal of heavy metal ions by seaweeds and their derivatives
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