Removal of selenium in contaminated wastewater streams

Compositions and methods for the removal of selenium species from water containing high-salt concentrations and/or petroleum contaminants are described. The compositions and methods use a selenium-reducing microorganism adapted to adverse environments.

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Main Authors BORG CHARLES, YIN TYZE-KUAN TIM, FRIESE DAVID
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 19.10.2010
Subjects
CHEMISTRY
METALLURGY
TREATMENT OF WATER, WASTE WATER, SEWAGE, OR SLUDGE
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Summary:Compositions and methods for the removal of selenium species from water containing high-salt concentrations and/or petroleum contaminants are described. The compositions and methods use a selenium-reducing microorganism adapted to adverse environments.
Bibliography:Application Number: US20080328593