Modeling biodegradation of organic contaminants under multiphase conditions with TMVOCBio

Vadose Zone Journal

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 875-883

  Battistelli, Alfredo ^a  

^a ENI S P A   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CODES (SYMBOLS); MIXTURES; RESERVOIRS (WATER); VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS;

ANAEROBIC BIODEGRADATION; ANAEROBIC DEGRADATION; CHLORINATED SOLVENT; MATHEMATICAL FORMULATION; MULTICOMPONENT FLUID; NONISOTHERMAL FLOWS; ORGANIC CONTAMINANT; RESERVOIR SIMULATOR;

BIODEGRADATION;

EID: 33847202476     PISSN: None     EISSN: 15391663     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2113/3.3.875     Document Type: Article

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