Biodegradation of Trace Concentrations of Substituted Phenols in Granular Activated Carbon Columns

Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 1989, Pages 68-74

  Speitel, Gerald E ^a   Lu, Chih Jen ^b   Turakhia, Mukesh ^c   Zhu, Xian Jin ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON   (United States)

^c KELLOGG COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOCHEMISTRY; CARBON--ACTIVATED; CHEMICAL REACTIONS--REACTION KINETICS;

GRANULAR ACTIVATED CARBON; SUBSTITUTED PHENOLS;

PHENOLS;

ACTIVATED CARBON; CHLOROPHENOL;

ADSORPTION; BIODEGRADATION; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT;

EID: 0024533939     PISSN: 0013936X     EISSN: 15205851     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/es00178a008     Document Type: Article

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