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Microbial degradation of methyl red and its reductive cleavage products.

by Yuen Pui-yee, Joyce. / Thesis (M.Phil.)--Chinese University of Hong Kong, 1993. / Includes bibliographical references (leaves 213-221). / Acknowledgments --- p.i / Abstract --- p.ii / List of Tables --- p.ix / List of Figures --- p.xi / Chapter 1. --- Introduction --- p.1 / Chapter 1.1 --- Problems of Pollution From Textile Industries --- p.1 / Chapter 1.2 --- Current Treatment Methods of Wastewater from Textile Industries --- p.5 / Chapter 1.3 --- Adverse Effects of Dyes on the Environment --- p.11 / Chapter 1.4 --- Classification of Dyes --- p.16 / Chapter 1.5 --- Azo Dyes --- p.17 / Chapter 1.6 --- Metabolisms of Azo Dyes in Microbial and Animal Systems --- p.21 / Chapter 1.7 --- "Toxicity, Mutagenicity and Carcinogenicity of Azo Dyes" --- p.31 / Chapter 1.8 --- Removal of Azo Dyes --- p.35 / Chapter 1.8.1 --- Biological Methods --- p.35 / Chapter 1.8.2 --- Physico-chemical Methods --- p.49 / Chapter 1.9 --- Purposes of Study --- p.50 / Chapter 2. --- Objectives --- p.53 / Chapter 3. --- Materials and Methods --- p.54 / Chapter 3.1 --- "Isolation, Selection and Characterization of Methyl Red-degrading and N,N-Dimethyl-p-phenylene diamine-degrading Microbial Isolates" --- p.54 / Chapter 3.1.1 --- "Isolation of Methyl Red-degrading Microbial Isolates from Dye- containing Wastewater, Activated Sludge and Soil" --- p.54 / Chapter 3.1.2 --- Selection of Methyl Red-degrading Microbial Isolates --- p.56 / Chapter 3.1.3 --- "Enrichment of N,N-Dimethyl-p-phenylene diamine-degrading Bacteria from Dye-containing wastewater, Activated Sludge and Soil" --- p.59 / Chapter 3.1.4 --- "Isolation of N,N-Dimethyl-p-phenylene diamine-degrading Bacteria " --- p.60 / Chapter 3.1.5 --- Selection of N,N-Dimethyl-p-phenylene diamine-degrading Bacteria --- p.60 / Chapter 3.1.6 --- "Identification of the Selected Methyl Red-degrading and N,N- Dimethyl-p-phenylene diamine-degrading Bacteria " --- p.61 / Chapter 3.1.7 --- Correlationship of Dry Weight and Absorbance of Cells of Selected Methyl Red-degrading Bacterial Isolates --- p.63 / Chapter 3.2 --- "Characterization of Methyl Red, N,N-Dimethyl-p-phenylene diamine and o-Aminobenzoic acid " --- p.64 / Chapter 3.2.1 --- "Chemical Stability of Methyl Red, N,N-Dimethyl-p-phenylene diamine and o-Aminobenzoic acid " --- p.64 / Chapter 3.2.2 --- Change of UV-Vis Spectra of Methyl Red and N,N-Dimethyl-p- phenylene diamine at Different pH and Matrixes --- p.64 / Chapter 3.2.3 --- "UV-Vis Spectra and Standard Curves of Methyl Red, N,N- Dimethyl-p-phenylene diamine and o-Aminobenzoic acid " --- p.66 / Chapter 3.2.4 --- "HPLC separation of Methyl Red, N,N-Dimethyl-p-phenylene diamine and o-Aminobenzoic acid " --- p.67 / Chapter 3.3 --- Methyl Red Degradation by Selected Methyl Red-degrading Microbial Isolates --- p.68 / Chapter 3.3.1 --- "Monitoring of Percentage of Methyl Red Cleaved, Degradation Value of N,N-Dimethyl-p-phenylene diamine and o- Aminobenzoic acid, and Growth of Selected Methyl Red- degrading Bacteria by Spectrophotometric Analysis " --- p.68 / Chapter 3.3.2 --- Study of Degrading Products of Methyl Red by Selected Methyl Red-degrading Isolates --- p.71 / Chapter 3.4 --- Degradation of Other Azo Dyes by Selected Methyl Red-degrading Isolates --- p.73 / Chapter 4. --- Results --- p.74 / Chapter 4.1 --- "Isolation, Selection and Characterization of Methyl Red-degrading and N,N-dimethyl-p-phenylene diamine-degrading Microbial Isolates " --- p.74 / Chapter 4.1.1 --- "Isolation of Methyl Red-degrading Microbial Isolates from Dye- containing Wastewater, Activated Sludge and Soil " --- p.74 / Chapter 4.1.2 --- Selection of Methyl Red-degrading Microbial Isolates --- p.79 / Chapter 4.1.3 --- "Enrichment of N,N-dimethyl-p-phenylene diamine-degrading Bacteria from Dye-containing Wastewater, Activated Sludge and Soil " --- p.85 / Chapter 4.1.4 --- "Isolation of N,N-Dimethyl-p-phenylene diamine-degrading Bacteria " --- p.85 / Chapter 4.1.5 --- "Selection of N,N-Dimethyl-p-phenylene diamine-degrading Bacteria " --- p.90 / Chapter 4.1.6 --- "Identification of the Selected Methyl Red-degrading and N,N- Dimethyl-p-phenylene diamine-degrading Bacteria " --- p.90 / Chapter 4.1.7 --- Correlationship of Dry Weight and Absorbance of Cells of Selected Methyl Red-degrading Bacterial Isolates --- p.94 / Chapter 4.2 --- "Characterization of Methyl Red, N,N-Dimethyl-p-phenylene diamine and o-Aminobenzoic acid " --- p.94 / Chapter 4.2.1 --- "Chemical Stability of Methyl Red, N,N-Dimethyl-p-phenylene diamine and o-Aminobenzoic acid " --- p.94 / Chapter 4.2.2 --- "Change of UV-Vis Spectra of Methyl Red and N,N-Dimethyl-p- phenylene diamine at Different pH and Matrixes " --- p.108 / Chapter 4.2.3 --- "UV-Vis Spectra and Standard Curves of Methyl Red, N,N- Dimethyl-p-phenylene diamine and o-Aminobenzoic acid " --- p.123 / Chapter 4.2.4 --- "HPLC Separation of Methyl Red, N,N-Dimethyl-p-phenylene diamine and o-Aminobenzoic acid " --- p.129 / Chapter 4.3 --- Methyl Red Degradation by Selected Methyl Red-degrading Microbial Isolates --- p.138 / Chapter 4.3.1 --- "Monitoring of Percentage of Methyl Red Cleaved and Degradation Value of N,N-Dimethyl-p-phenylene diamine and o-Aminobenzoic acid and Growth of Selected Methyl Red- degrading Bacterial Isolates by Spectrophotometric Analysis " --- p.138 / Chapter 4.3.2 --- Study of Degradation Products of Methyl Red by Selected Methyl Red-degrading Isolates by HPLC --- p.175 / Chapter 4.4 --- Degradation of Other Azo Dyes by Selected Methyl Red-degrading Isolates --- p.175 / Chapter 5. --- Discussion --- p.181 / Chapter 5.1 --- "Isolation, Selection and Characterization of Methyl Red-degrading and N,N-dimethyl-p-phenylene diamine-degrading Microbial Isolates " --- p.181 / Chapter 5.1.1 --- "Isolation and Selection of Methyl Red-degrading Microbes from Dye-containing Wastewater, Activated Sludge and Soil " --- p.181 / Chapter 5.1.2 --- "Isolation and Selection of N,N-Dimethyl-p-phenylene diamine- degrading Microbial Isolates from Dye-containing Wastewater, Activated Sludge and Soil " --- p.183 / Chapter 5.1.3 --- Identification of the Selected Methyl Red-degrading and N,N- Dimethyl-p-phenylene diamine-degrading Bacteria --- p.185 / Chapter 5.1.4 --- Correlationship of Dry Weight and Absorbance of Cells of Selected Methyl Red-degrading Bacterial Isolates --- p.185 / Chapter 5.2 --- "Characterization of Methyl Red, N,N-Dimethyl-p-phenylene diamine and o-Aminobenzoic acid " --- p.186 / Chapter 5.2.1 --- "Chemical Stability of Methyl Red, N,N-Dimethyl-p-phenylene diamine and o-Aminobenzoic acid in 0.05 M phosphate buffer and 0.2MHC1 " --- p.186 / Chapter 5.2.2 --- "Change of UV-Vis Spectra of Methyl Red and N,N-Dimethyl-p- phenylene diamine at Different pH and Matrixes " --- p.187 / Chapter 5.2.3 --- "Change of UV-Vis Spectra of N,N-Dimethyl-p-phenylene diamine in Different Matrixes at Different pH " --- p.187 / Chapter 5.2.4 --- "UV-Vis Spectra and Standard Curve of Methyl Red, N,N- dimethyl-p-phenylene diamine and o-Aminobenzoic acid " --- p.188 / Chapter 5.2.5 --- "HPLC Separation of Methyl Red, N,N-Dimethyl-p-phenylene diamine and o-Aminobenzoic acid " --- p.189 / Chapter 5.3 --- Methyl Red Degradation by Selected Methyl Red-degrading Microbial Isolates --- p.190 / Chapter 5.3.1 --- Effect of Glucose --- p.194 / Chapter 5.3.2 --- Effect of Ethanol --- p.196 / Chapter 5.3.3 --- Effect of Ammonium Sulphate --- p.198 / Chapter 5.3.4 --- Effect of Yeast Extract --- p.199 / Chapter 5.3.5 --- Effect of Phosphate Buffer (pH 7) --- p.200 / Chapter 5.3.6 --- Effect of pH --- p.201 / Chapter 5.3.7 --- Effect of Temperature at Static and Shaking Conditions --- p.203 / Chapter 5.3.8 --- Study of Degradation Products of Methyl Red by Selected Methyl Red-degrading Isolates by HPLC Analysis --- p.206 / Chapter 5.4 --- Degradation of Other Azo Dyes by Selected Methyl Red-degrading Isolates --- p.207 / Chapter 6. --- Conclusion --- p.209 / Chapter 7. --- References --- p.213 / Chapter 8. --- Appendix 1: Composition of Media --- p.222 / Appendix 2: Composition of Buffers --- p.225 / Appendix 3 --- p.228

Identiferoai:union.ndltd.org:cuhk.edu.hk/oai:cuhk-dr:cuhk_319144
Date January 1993
ContributorsYuen, Pui-yee Joyce., Chinese University of Hong Kong Graduate School. Division of Biology.
PublisherChinese University of Hong Kong
Source SetsThe Chinese University of Hong Kong
LanguageEnglish
Detected LanguageEnglish
TypeText, bibliography
Formatprint, xxi, 230 leaves : ill. (chiefly mounted col.) ; 30 cm.
RightsUse of this resource is governed by the terms and conditions of the Creative Commons “Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International” License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/)

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