文摘
Five carriers were evaluated for immobilization of I. lacteus in static cultures. Dye decolorization, mycelium growth and glucose consumption were examined. Straw, wooden shavings and polyether foam proved as the best mycelium carriers. 95% RO 16 decolorization was achieved in a Rotating Drum Biological Contactor. A robust technology with dye degradation rates up to 1.5 g m−3 h−1 was demonstrated.