Enzyme diffusion and cellulose breakdown in the bioremediation of medical waste

The disposal of infectious medical waste has become a major environmental concern. New disposal methods are currently being investigated; one of these is a bioremediation process which utilizes enzymes in a batch reactor to render the waste noninfectious. The success of this biological process depen...

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Main Author: Hudgins, Douglas B.
Other Authors: Mechanical Engineering
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: Virginia Tech 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10919/41928
http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-04072009-040634/