Increase in biodegradation of dimethyl phthalate by Closterium lunula using inorganic carbon

Chemosphere

Volumn 55, Issue 9, 2004, Pages 1281-1285

  Yan, Hai ^a   Pan, Gang ^a,b  

^a RESEARCH CENTER FOR ECO ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES   (China)

^b QINGDAO UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Biodegradation; Closterium lunula; Dimethyl phthalate; Inorganic carbon

Indexed keywords

BIODEGRADATION; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; PH EFFECTS; RATE CONSTANTS;

KINETIC EQUATIONS; MICROALGAE;

ALGAE;

INORGANIC COMPOUND; PHTHALIC ACID; PHTHALIC ACID DIMETHYL ESTER;

BIODEGRADATION; INORGANIC CARBON; ORGANIC COMPOUND;

ALGA; ALGAL GROWTH; ARTICLE; BIODEGRADATION; CULTURE MEDIUM; EXPERIMENTAL DESIGN; KINETICS; PH; POLLUTANT;

CLOSTERIUM; CLOSTERIUM LUNULA;

EID: 1842636836     PISSN: 00456535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2003.12.019     Document Type: Article

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