Potential waste minimization of trichloroethylene and perchloroethylene via aerobic biodegradation

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

Volumn 40, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 1569-1584

  Wang, Jian ^a   Cutright, Teresa J ^a  

^a University of Akron   (United States)

Author keywords

Bioremediation; Chlorinated solvents; Perchloroethylene; Trichloroethylene

Indexed keywords

BIODEGRADATION; BIOREMEDIATION; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); ETHYLENE; GROUNDWATER; PHENOLS; RATE CONSTANTS; TOLUENE; WASTE MANAGEMENT;

PERCHLOROETHYLENE (PCE); TRICHLOROETHYLENE (TCE); WASTE MINIMIZATION;

ORGANIC COMPOUNDS;

PHENOL; TETRACHLOROETHYLENE; TOLUENE; TRICHLOROETHYLENE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM COLONY; BIODEGRADATION; BIOREMEDIATION; CHLORINATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ENZYME ISOLATION; HAZARDOUS WASTE; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; MICROBIAL GROWTH; RECYCLING; WASTE MINIMIZATION; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER CONTAMINATION;

BACTERIA, AEROBIC; BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; SOIL POLLUTANTS; SOLVENTS; TETRACHLOROETHYLENE; TRICHLOROETHYLENE; WASTE DISPOSAL, FLUID; WATER POLLUTANTS;

EID: 20844453774     PISSN: 10934529     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1081/ESE-200060640     Document Type: Article

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