Biotransformation of mixtures of chlorinated aliphatic hydrocarbons by an acetate-grown methanogenic enrichment culture

Water Research

Volumn 33, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 1482-1494

  Adamson, David T ^a   Parkin, Gene F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

Author keywords

Anaerobic; Chlorinated aliphatics; Kinetics; Methanogenic; Toxicity

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL WATER TREATMENT; BIOREACTORS; CARBON TETRACHLORIDE; CHLORINATION; HYDROCARBONS; RATE CONSTANTS; TOXICITY;

BIOTRANSFORMATION; CHLORINATED ALIPHATICS; METHANOGENIC;

GROUNDWATER POLLUTION;

1,1,1 TRICHLOROETHANE; ACETIC ACID; CARBON TETRACHLORIDE; CHLORINATED HYDROCARBON; GROUND WATER; TETRACHLOROETHYLENE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BIOREACTOR; BIOTRANSFORMATION; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; DEGRADATION; METHANOBACTERIUM; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WATER CONTAMINATION;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); METHANOBACTERIUM;

EID: 0033120773     PISSN: 00431354     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0043-1354(98)00344-3     Document Type: Article

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