Effect of toluene as gaseous cosubstrate in bioremediation of hydrocarbon-polluted soil

Journal of Hazardous Materials

Volumn 131, Issue 1-3, 2006, Pages 112-117

  Ortiz, Irmene ^a   Velasco, Antonio ^b   Revah, Sergio ^a  

^a DEPARTAMENTO DE QUÍMICA   (Mexico)

^b Instituto Nacional de Ecologia   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Biodegradation; Cosubstrate; Petroleum hydrocarbons; Soil; Surfactant; Toluene

Indexed keywords

BIODEGRADATION; BIOREMEDIATION; CRUDE PETROLEUM; HYDROCARBONS; SUBSTRATES; SURFACE ACTIVE AGENTS; TOLUENE;

BIOLOGICAL REACTIONS; COSUBSTRATES; HYDROCARBON DEGRADATION; PETROLEUM HYDROCARBONS;

SOIL POLLUTION;

HYDROCARBON; PETROLEUM; SURFACTANT; TOLUENE;

BIODEGRADATION; BIOREMEDIATION; CRUDE PETROLEUM; HYDROCARBONS; SOIL POLLUTION; SUBSTRATES; SURFACE ACTIVE AGENTS; TOLUENE;

BIODEGRADATION; PETROLEUM HYDROCARBON; SOIL; SUBSTRATE; SURFACTANT; TOLUENE; VENTING;

ARTICLE; BIOREMEDIATION; CHEMICAL REACTION KINETICS; GAS ANALYSIS; MICROFLORA; SOIL ANALYSIS; SOIL POLLUTION;

BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; BIOLOGICAL AVAILABILITY; BIOMASS; CARBON DIOXIDE; GASES; SOIL POLLUTANTS; SURFACE-ACTIVE AGENTS; TOLUENE;

EID: 33645554268     PISSN: 03043894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhazmat.2005.09.013     Document Type: Article

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