Reductive dechlorination of tetrachloroethene by a mixed bacterial culture growing on ethyl lactate

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

Volumn 39, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 1399-1414

  Jayaraj, Jayashree ^a   Rockne, Karl J ^a   Makkar, Randhir S ^a,b  

^a University of Illinois at Chicago   (United States)

^b MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

Bioremediation; Chloroethene; Ethyl lactate; Green chemistry; NAPL; Perchloroethene; Reductive dechlorination; Solvent extraction; Tetrachloroethene

Indexed keywords

BACTERIOLOGY; BIOREMEDIATION; ETHANOL; EXTRACTION; GROUNDWATER POLLUTION; HYDROGEN; SOLVENTS;

ELECTRON DONOR; GROUNDWATER CONTAMINANTS; MIXED BACTERIAL CULTURE; NONAQUEOUS PHASE LIQUIDS (NAPLS);

DECHLORINATION;

ALCOHOL; CHLORIDE; GROUND WATER; HYDROGEN; LACTIC ACID; LACTIC ACID ETHYL ESTER; PROTEIN; SOLVENT; TETRACHLOROETHYLENE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BIOMASS; BIOREMEDIATION; DECHLORINATION; ELECTRON TRANSPORT; EXTRACTION; MIXED CELL CULTURE; NONHUMAN; PREVALENCE; UNITED STATES; WATER CONTAMINATION;

BACTERIA; BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANTS; LACTATES; SOIL POLLUTANTS; SOLVENTS; TETRACHLOROETHYLENE; WATER POLLUTANTS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 3042518983     PISSN: 10934529     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1081/ESE-120037841     Document Type: Article

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