Extracellular biopolymeric flocculants - Recent trends and biotechnological importance

被引:397
作者
Salehizadeh, H [1 ]
Shojaosadati, SA [1 ]
机构
[1] Tarbiat Modares Univ, Dept Chem Engn, Biotechnol Grp, Tehran, Iran
关键词
bioflocculant; biopolymer; flocculant; flocculation;
D O I
10.1016/S0734-9750(01)00071-4
中图分类号
Q81 [生物工程学(生物技术)]; Q93 [微生物学];
学科分类号
071005 ; 0836 ; 090102 ; 100705 ;
摘要
Many microorganisms secrete extracellular biopolymeric flocculants (EBFs) in the culture broth. This work reviews the development of EBF research and applications. Aspects discussed include a comparison of the chemical and biological flocculating agents, isolation of EBF-producing mi cro organisms, culture conditions, mechanisms of flocculation, the chemical structure of EBFs, and the role of physicochemical factors in the flocculating activity. (C) 2001 Elsevier Science Inc. All rights reserved.
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页码:371 / 385
页数:15
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