Bioremediation of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs)-contaminated sewage sludge by different composting processes

Journal of Hazardous Materials

Volumn 142, Issue 1-2, 2007, Pages 535-542

  Cai, Quan Ying ^a,d   Mo, Ce Hui ^b   Wu, Qi Tang ^a   Zeng, Qiao Yun ^a   Katsoyiannis, Athanasios ^c   Férard, Jean François ^d  

^a SOUTH CHINA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b JINAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c JOINT RESEARCH CENTRE   (Italy)

^d Faculté des Sciences et Technologies   (France)

Author keywords

Bioremediation; Composting; Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons; Rice straw; Sewage sludge

Indexed keywords

BIOREMEDIATION; COMPOSTING; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS; SEWAGE SLUDGE;

CONTINUOUS AERATED COMPOST (CAC); INOCULATED-MANUAL TURNED COMPOST (IMTC); MANUAL TURNED COMPOST (MTC);

SEWAGE TREATMENT;

POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBON;

BIOREMEDIATION; COMPOSTING; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS; SEWAGE SLUDGE; SEWAGE TREATMENT;

BIOREMEDIATION; COMPOSTING; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); CROP RESIDUE; EFFICIENCY MEASUREMENT; PAH; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; SEWAGE TREATMENT; SLUDGE;

ARTICLE; BIOREMEDIATION; CARBON NITROGEN RATIO; CHINA; COMPOSTING; RICE; SLUDGE; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT;

ENVIRONMENTAL REMEDIATION; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY-MASS SPECTROMETRY; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; ORYZA SATIVA; POLYCYCLIC COMPOUNDS; QUALITY CONTROL; SEWAGE; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; GUANGDONG; GUANGZHOU;

EID: 33947287887     PISSN: 03043894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhazmat.2006.08.062     Document Type: Article

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