Biodegradation of p-nitrophenol by aerobic granules in a sequencing batch reactor

• Main Author: Yi, Shan
• Other Authors: Tay, Joo Hwa
• Format: Theses and Dissertations
• Language: English
• Published: 2010
• Subjects: DRNTU::Engineering::Environmental engineering::Water treatment
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/39352
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

p-Nitrophenol (PNP) is one of the most important industrial raw materials and can be found as a pollutant in industrial wastewater streams and groundwater resources. Since PNP contamination can pose a significant environmental and public health risk, the US EPA has listed PNP as a priority pollutant...