Enhanced mineralization of benzo[a]pyrene in the presence of nonaqueous phase liquids

Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 498-501

  Kanaly, Robert A ^a,b   Bartha, Richard ^a   Watanabe, Kazuya ^b   Harayama, Shigeaki ^b  

^a The State University of New Jersey   (United States)

^b MARINE BIOTECHNOLOGY INSTITUTE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Benzo a pyrene; Biodegradation; Nonaqueous phase liquids

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA; DIESEL FUELS; DISTILLATION; LIQUIDS;

MINERALIZATION;

TOXIC MATERIALS;

BENZO[A]PYRENE; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBON;

BENZENE; BIODEGRADATION; MINERALIZATION; NONAQUEOUS PHASE LIQUID;

AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BIODEGRADATION; COMPETITIVE INHIBITION; CONTAMINATION; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; MICROBIAL GROWTH; MINERALIZATION; PHASE SEPARATION; POLLUTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOLUBILITY;

EID: 0034832023     PISSN: 07307268     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/etc.5620200307     Document Type: Article

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