Bench-scale column experiments to study the containment of Cr(VI) in confined aquifers by bio-transformation

Journal of Hazardous Materials

Volumn 131, Issue 1-3, 2006, Pages 200-209

  Shashidhar, T ^a   Philip, Ligy ^a   Murty Bhallamudi, S ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY MADRAS   (India)

Author keywords

Bio transformation; Chromium; Column experiments; Contaminant transport

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION; AQUIFERS; CHROMIUM; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SOILS;

BIOBARRIER; BIOTRANSFORMATION; COLUMN EXPERIMENTS; CONTAMINANT TRANSPORT;

WATER POLLUTION;

CHROMIUM DERIVATIVE;

ADSORPTION; AQUIFERS; CHROMIUM; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SOILS; WATER POLLUTION;

ADSORPTION; AQUIFER; BIOMASS; BIOREMEDIATION; BIOTRANSFORMATION; CHROMIUM; POLLUTANT TRANSPORT; SOIL;

ADSORPTION; AQUIFER; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BIOMASS; BIOREMEDIATION; BIOTRANSFORMATION; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; NONHUMAN; SOIL ANALYSIS; SOIL POLLUTION; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

ADSORPTION; BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; CARCINOGENS, ENVIRONMENTAL; CHROMIUM; SOIL MICROBIOLOGY; SOIL POLLUTANTS; WATER SUPPLY;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 33645875881     PISSN: 03043894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhazmat.2005.09.034     Document Type: Article

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