Evaluation of continuous flow-through phytoreactors for the treatment of TNT-contaminated water

Environmental Progress

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 29-36

  Nakhla, George ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

^b KING FAHD UNIVERSITY OF PETROLEUM AND MINERALS   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGAE; CONTAMINATION; MICROORGANISMS; NITROGEN COMPOUNDS; PLANTS (BOTANY);

AMINODINITROTOLUENES; CONTINUOUS FLOW; DIAMINONITROTOLUENES; MYRIOPHYLLUM AQUATICUM; PHYTOREACTORS; TRINITROTOLUENE;

WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

ALGAE; MYRIOPHYLLUM; MYRIOPHYLLUM AQUATICUM;

EID: 0036538544     PISSN: 02784491     EISSN: None     Source Type: Trade Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ep.670210110     Document Type: Article

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