Humic substances as a mediator for microbially catalyzed metal reduction

Acta Hydrochimica et Hydrobiologica

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 152-157

  Lovley, D R ^a   Fraga, J L ^a   Blunt Harris, E L ^a   Hayes, L A ^a   Phillips, E J P ^b   Coates, J D ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

^b U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

^c SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Anaerobic; Bioremediation; Humic substances; Iron oxides; Quinones

Indexed keywords

BIOREMEDIATION;

EID: 0032310953     PISSN: 03234320     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1521-401X(199805)26:3<152::AID-AHEH152>3.0.CO;2-D     Document Type: Article

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