Characteristics of developed granules containing selected decolourising bacteria for the degradation of textile wastewater

• Main Authors: Ibrahim, Zaharah, Yahya, Adibah, Muda, Khalida, Mohd. Amin, Mohamad Faiz
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Published: 2011
• Subjects: Q Science (General)
• Online Access: http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/45649/; https://www.researchgate.net/publication/233866548_Characteristics_of_developed_granules_containing_selected_decolourising_bacteria_for_the_degradation_of_textile_wastewater
• Institution: Universiti Teknologi Malaysia

Textile wastewater, one of the most polluted industrial effluents, generally contains substantial amount of dyes and chemicals that will cause increase in the COD, colour and toxicity of receiving water bodies if not properly treated. Current treatment methods include chemical and biological process...