Phenol Removal from Wastewater Using Tyrosinase Enzyme Immobilized in Granular Activated Carbon and Activated Chitosan Beads

Tyrosinase enzyme in a crude extract was immobilized in granular activated carbon (GAC) and activated chitosan beads (ACBs), two low-cost supports. It was possible to immobilize up to 70% of the enzymes in GAC under the conditions of 20 g/L support, stirring of 15.7 rad/s, contact time of 120 min, a...

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Main Authors: Ana Carina Cruz de Mello, Felipe Pereira da Silva, Everton Gripa, Andrea Medeiros Salgado, Fabiana Valéria da Fonseca
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-10-01
Series:Water
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4441/15/21/3778