Biodegradation of photoirradiated polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon constituents of creosote oil

Environmental Technology (United Kingdom)

Volumn 21, Issue 8, 2000, Pages 901-907

  Lehto, K M ^a   Lemmetyinen, H ^a   Puhakka, J ^a  

^a TAMPERE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Finland)

Author keywords

Biodegradation; Creosote; Photoirradiation; Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons

Indexed keywords

AEROBIC BACTERIA; ANTHRACENE; MINERAL OILS; NAPHTHALENE; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS; PYRENE;

BIODEGRADATION RATE; CREOSOTE; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHS; IRRADIATED SAMPLES; PAH-DEGRADING BACTERIA; PARENT COMPOUNDS; PHOTO-IRRADIATION; PREIRRADIATION;

BIODEGRADATION;

ACENAPHTHENE DERIVATIVE; ANTHRACENE; CREOSOTE; FLUORENE; NAPHTHALENE; PHENANTHRENE; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBON; PYRENE;

AEROBIC BACTERIUM; AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; BIODEGRADATION; CHEMICAL REACTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; IRRADIATION; MASS SPECTROMETRY; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; PHOTOREACTIVITY;

EID: 0033626755     PISSN: 09593330     EISSN: 1479487X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09593332108618051     Document Type: Article

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