Investigation of organic matter dynamics during in-vessel composting of an aged coal-tar contaminated soil using fluorescence excitation-emission spectroscopy

Chemosphere

Volumn 64, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 839-847

  Antízar Ladislao, Blanca ^a   Lopez Real, Joe ^a   Beck, Angus James ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bioremediation; Composting; Fluorescence spectroscopy; Humic substances; PAH

Indexed keywords

BIOREMEDIATION; COAL TAR; COMPOSTING; FLUORESCENCE; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS; SOILS;

FLUORESCENCE SPECTROSCOPY; HUMIC SUBSTANCES; HUMIFICATION; MATURATION;

SOIL POLLUTION CONTROL;

COAL; FULVIC ACID; HUMIC ACID; ORGANIC MATTER; TAR;

BIOREMEDIATION; COAL TAR; COMPOSTING; FLUORESCENCE; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS; SOIL POLLUTION CONTROL; SOILS;

BIOMINERALIZATION; COAL TAR; COMPOSTING; FLUORESCENCE SPECTROSCOPY; FULVIC ACID; HUMIC SUBSTANCE; HUMIFICATION; SOIL ORGANIC MATTER;

ARTICLE; BIOREMEDIATION; COMPOST; COMPOSTING; DRY WEIGHT; FACTORIAL ANALYSIS; FLAME PHOTOMETRY; FLUORESCENCE EXCITATION EMISSION SPECTROSCOPY; FLUORESCENCE SPECTROSCOPY; HUMIC SUBSTANCE; HUMIFICATION; MINERALIZATION; MOISTURE; REACTOR; SOIL ANALYSIS; SOIL POLLUTION; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 33745675742     PISSN: 00456535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2005.10.036     Document Type: Article

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