Isolation and screening of phenol-degrading bacteria from pulp and paper mill effluent

Abstract Phenol and its derivatives are pollutants present in the effluents of major industries such as paper mill, oil refineries and petrochemical plants. Removal of phenol from industrial effluent is extremely important because of its toxicity to the aquatic life and environment. In the present s...

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Main Authors: Preeti Sachan, Sangeeta Madan, Athar Hussain
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2019-05-01
Series:Applied Water Science
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s13201-019-0994-9