Anaerobic DDT biotransformation: Enhancement by application of surfactants and low oxidation reduction potential

Chemosphere

Volumn 32, Issue 11, 1996, Pages 2269-2284

  You, Guanrong ^a,b   Sayles, Gregory D ^c   Kupferle, Margaret J ^a   Kim, In S ^a,d   Bishop, Paul L ^a  

^a University of Cincinnati   (United States)

^b MONSANTO COMPANY   (United States)

^c U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

^d Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology (GIST)   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

1,1 DICHLORO 2,2 BIS(4 CHLOROPHENYL)ETHANE; CHLORPHENOTANE; REDUCING AGENT; SURFACTANT;

ANAEROBIC CAPACITY; ARTICLE; BIOTRANSFORMATION; CULTURE MEDIUM; OXIDATION REDUCTION POTENTIAL;

EID: 0029885295     PISSN: 00456535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0045-6535(96)00121-X     Document Type: Article

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