Biodegradation during contaminant transport in porous media: V. The influence of growth and cell elution on microbial distribution

Journal of Environmental Quality

Volumn 31, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 1824-1830

  Yolcubal, Irfan ^a,b   Pierce, Shelley A ^a   Maier, Raina M ^a   Brusseau, Mark L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^b KOCAELI UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIODEGRADATION; BIOMASS; CARBON; CELLS; MICROORGANISMS; POROUS MATERIALS; SAND;

CELL ELUTIONS;

ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING;

DISSOLVED OXYGEN; NAPHTHALENE DERIVATIVE; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBON; SALICYLIC ACID;

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BIODEGRADATION; BIOMASS; FLOW RATE; MICROBIAL GROWTH; NONHUMAN; PSEUDOMONAS PUTIDA; SOIL POLLUTION;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); PSEUDOMONAS; PSEUDOMONAS PUTIDA;

EID: 2242456807     PISSN: 00472425     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2134/jeq2002.1824     Document Type: Article

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