Water saturation and surfactant effects on bacterial transport in sand columns

Soil Science

Volumn 163, Issue 9, 1998, Pages 694-704

  Powelson, David K ^a   Mills, Aaron L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Adsorption kinetics; Bacterial transport; Bioaugmentation; Gas water interface; Surfactant; Unsaturated transport

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION; BACTERIUM; CELL TRANSPORT; DODECYLBENZENESULFONATE SODIUM; SAND COLUMN; SURFACTANT; TRANSPORT KINETICS; WATER SATURATION;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 0031692551     PISSN: 0038075X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00010694-199809000-00003     Document Type: Article

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