Degradation of terephthalic acid by a newly isolated strain of Arthrobacter sp.0574
Terephthalic acid is an important industrial chemical but its production typically generates 3–10 tons of wastewater, which is a significant source of pollution. Although recent research has shown that terephthalic acid can be degraded by physical and chemical methods, these methods are complex and...
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Language: | English |
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Academy of Science of South Africa
2013-07-01
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Series: | South African Journal of Science |
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Online Access: | https://www.sajs.co.za/article/view/3902 |