Biodegradation of UV-irradiated polychlorinated biphenyls in surfactant micelles

Water Science and Technology

Volumn 38, Issue 7 pt 6, 1998, Pages 25-32

  Shi, Zhou ^a   LaTorre, Keith A ^a   Ghosh, Mriganka M ^a,b   Layton, Alice C ^b   Luna, Scott H ^a   Bowles, Leslie ^c   Sayler, Gary S ^b  

^a University of Tennessee Knoxville   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

^c TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Biodegradation; Microbial; Nonionic surfactants; Photodegradation; Polychlorinated biphenyls; Solubilization

Indexed keywords

BIODEGRADATION; DEHALOGENATION; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; METABOLISM; MICELLES; MICROORGANISMS; PHOTOLYSIS; POLYETHERS; SOLUBILITY; SURFACE ACTIVE AGENTS; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

PHOTODECHLORINATION; POLYOXYETHYLENE LAURYL ETHER;

POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS;

AROCLOR 1242; CHLORIDE; CHLORINE; NONIONIC SURFACTANT; POLIDOCANOL; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYL;

BIODEGRADATION; CONFERENCE PAPER; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; MICELLE; PHOTODEGRADATION; PHOTOLYSIS; PSEUDOMONAS PUTIDA; ULTRAVIOLET IRRADIATION; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT;

PSEUDOMONAS; PSEUDOMONAS PUTIDA; RALSTONIA; RALSTONIA EUTROPHA; WAUTERSIA EUTROPHA;

EID: 0031731085     PISSN: 02731223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0273-1223(98)00603-9     Document Type: Conference Paper

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