Life Sciences & Biotechnology
Title: | Marine Bacteria to Decolorize and Detoxify Textile Dyes |
Area: | Life Sciences & Biotechnology |
Focus Area: | Textile Decolorization |
Social Benefits: | Bacterially treated samples could enhance the light intensity in the water by 38% and the primary production 5 times higher than the untreated, Dye removal index showed 96% decolorization activity, Water reuse approaches indicated the usage of the dye VB-B and the amount of water could be reduced by ~50%. |
Developing Agency: | CSIR-National Institute Of Oceanography (NIO), Goa |
Technology Readiness Index: | Technology Demonstration |
Email: | vsnmurty@nio.org |
| Website Link : | http://www.nio.org |
| Source (more info) : | https://t.ly/l_sb |
Brief Description
Description : | Marine bacterial strains Shewanella decolorationis(MBTD16) could be used for the decolarization of textile dye Victoria blue (VB-B) and Dietzia sp(DTS26) for Congo red (CR). |
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