Solid Phase Treatment of an Aged Soil Contaminated by Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons

Journal of Environmental Science and Health - Part A Toxic/Hazardous Substances and Environmental Engineering

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 1-17

  Negri, Marco ^a   Manfredini, Andrea ^b   Saponaro, Sabrina ^a   Sorlini, Claudia ^b   Bonomo, Luca ^a   Valle, Anna ^b   Zanardini, Elisabetta ^b  

^a POLITECNICO DI MILANO   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

Author keywords

Bioaugmentation; Biostimulation; Contaminated aged soil; Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs); Solid phase treatment

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINETRIPHOSPHATE; BACTERIA; BIODEGRADATION; BIOREACTORS; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS;

BIOLOGICAL TREATMENT; INOCULATIONS; SOLID PHASE TREATMENT;

SOIL POLLUTION;

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBON;

ACTINOBACTERIA; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM; BIODEGRADATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; PH; REACTOR; SOIL POLLUTION; SOLID PHASE EXTRACTION;

BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; POLYCYCLIC HYDROCARBONS, AROMATIC; SOIL MICROBIOLOGY; SOIL POLLUTANTS; TIME FACTORS;

ACTINOBACTERIA (CLASS); ALOUATTA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 1342279363     PISSN: 10934529     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1081/ESE-120027365     Document Type: Article

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