Microbiological process for the removal of Cr(VI) from chromate-bearing cooling tower effluent

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作者
Bhide, JV [1 ]
Dhakephalkar, PK [1 ]
Paknikar, KM [1 ]
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[1] MACS AGHARKAR RES INST,DIV MICROBIOL SCI,PUNE 411004,MAHARASHTRA,INDIA
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10.1007/BF00130763
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Q81 [生物工程学(生物技术)]; Q93 [微生物学];
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071005 ; 0836 ; 090102 ; 100705 ;
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A microbiological process using Pseudomonas mendocina was developed for the removal of Cr(VI) from cooling tower effluent. The process, when carried out in a 20. liter continuous stirred tank reactor removed 25-100 mg chromate/l in 4.5-8 h with >99.9% efficiency in the presence of sugarcane molasses as nutrient. The process could sustain wide variations in pH (6.5-9.5), temperature (25 degrees C-40 degrees C) and was unaffected by, commonly used biocides.
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