Chloroform aerobic cometabolism by butane-utilizing bacteria in bioaugmented and non-bioaugmented soil/groundwater microcosms

Process Biochemistry

Volumn 42, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 1218-1228

  Frascari, Dario ^a   Zannoni, Arianna ^a   Pinelli, Davide ^a   Nocentini, Massimo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Bioaugmentation; Biodegradation; Butane; Chloroform; Cometabolism; Kinetic model

Indexed keywords

BIOAUGMENTED; CF DEPLETION; INDIGENOUS BIOMASS; MICROCOSMS;

BACTERIA; BIODEGRADATION; BIOMASS; BUTANE; GROUNDWATER; METABOLISM; SLURRIES; SOILS;

CHLORINE COMPOUNDS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 34447623941     PISSN: 13595113     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.procbio.2007.05.018     Document Type: Article

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