Characterization of extracellular polymeric substances in rotating biological contractors and activated sludge flocs

Extracellular polymeric substances (EPS) from biofilms of a rotating biological contactor (RBC) system and from activated sludge flocs were extracted using ultrasound and a cation exchange resin. In both wastewater treatment systems, the EPS matrix was mainly constituted of proteins, humic-like subs...

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Veröffentlicht in:Environmental technology. - 1998. - 22(2001), 8 vom: 31. Aug., Seite 951-9
1. Verfasser: Martín-Cereceda, M (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Jorand, F, Guinea, A, Block, J C
Format: Aufsatz
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: 2001
Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk:Environmental technology
Schlagworte:Journal Article Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't Humic Substances Polymers Polysaccharides Proteins Sewage