Transformation of carbon tetrachloride in an anaerobic packed-bed reactor without addition of another electron donor

Biodegradation

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 287-295

  De Best, Jappe H ^a,c   Hunneman, Peter ^a   Doddema, Hans J ^a   Janssen, Dick B ^b   Harder, Wim ^b  

^a TNO   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^c Grontmij A and T ^*  (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Anaerobic; Carbon tetrachloride; Electron donor; Metabolic transformation; Transformation products

Indexed keywords

ANAEROBIC PACKED-BED REACTORS;

BACTERIA; CARBON MONOXIDE; CARBON TETRACHLORIDE; OXIDATION; PACKED BEDS;

BIODEGRADATION;

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; CARBON TETRACHLORIDE;

BIODEGRADATION; CHLORINE COMPOUND; PACKED BED;

ANAEROBIC BACTERIUM; ARTICLE; BIODEGRADATION; BIOREACTOR; CELL GROWTH; CHEMICAL MODIFICATION; DECHLORINATION; DRUG EFFECT; ELECTRON; ELECTRON TRANSPORT; ENERGY RESOURCE; METABOLISM; REACTOR;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BACTERIA, ANAEROBIC; BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; BIOREACTORS; CARBON TETRACHLORIDE; ELECTRONS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); POSIBACTERIA;

EID: 0033386264     PISSN: 09239820     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1008309003059     Document Type: Article

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