Effect of slow desorption on the kinetics of biodegradation of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons

Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 39, Issue 22, 2005, Pages 8776-8783

  Gomez Lahoz, Cesar ^a,b   Ortega Calvo, José Julio ^a  

^a INSTITUTO DE RECURSOS NATURALES Y AGROBIOLOGÍA DE SEVILLA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MÁLAGA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIODEGRADATION; DESORPTION; LAKES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; REACTION KINETICS; SEDIMENTS;

BIOAVAILABILITY; DESORPTION RATE; LAKE SEDIMENTS; SEDIMENT DOMAINS;

POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS;

POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBON;

BIODEGRADATION; LACUSTRINE DEPOSIT; PAH; SEDIMENT POLLUTION;

ARTICLE; BIODEGRADATION; DESORPTION; KINETICS; LAKE SEDIMENT; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MINERALIZATION; STEADY STATE;

BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; MYCOBACTERIUM; POLYCYCLIC HYDROCARBONS, AROMATIC; POLYMERS; SPHINGOMONAS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 27744501748     PISSN: 0013936X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/es050850k     Document Type: Article

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