AbstractsChemistry

Studies on the degradation of phenolic compounds by a moderately halophilic bacterial consortium;

by Veena gayathri K




Institution: Anna University
Department: Studies on the degradation of phenolic compounds by a moderately halophilic bacterial consortium
Year: 2015
Keywords: halophilic; phenolic compounds; science and humanities
Record ID: 1190072
Full text PDF: http://shodhganga.inflibnet.ac.in/handle/10603/34345


Abstract

Saline and hypersaline environments are frequently contaminated newlinewith organic compounds as a result of industrial activities One such organic newlineinputs of saline environment are phenolic compounds Phenol is released into newlinethe saline environment from industrial discharges from coal refining newlinepetroleum refining phenol manufacturing pharmaceuticals and oilspills newlinePhenolic compounds contamination results from uncontrolled releases from newlinemanufacturing and refining installations spillages during transportation newlinedirect discharges from effluent treatment plants and runoff from terrestrial newlinesources newline%%%Reference p.185-232