Surfactants mediated recovery of anthracence and pyrene from contaminated soil

Asian Journal of Microbiology, Biotechnology and Environmental Sciences

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 237-242

  Vasudevan, N ^a   Arulazhagan, P ^a  

^a ANNA UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Anthracene; Biosurfactant; Pyrene recovery

Indexed keywords

ANTHRACENE; BIOSURFACTANT; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBON; POLYSORBATE 80; PYRENE;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRITICAL MICELLE CONCENTRATION; EMULSION; NONHUMAN; PSEUDOMONAS FLUORESCENS; SOIL ANALYSIS; SOIL POLLUTION; SOIL TREATMENT; SURFACE TENSION; WASTE COMPONENT REMOVAL;

PSEUDOMONAS FLUORESCENS;

EID: 34547520306     PISSN: 09723005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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