Fate and effects of amphoteric surfactants in the aquatic environment

Environment International

Volumn 34, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 1001-1005

  Garcia, M Teresa ^a   Campos, Encarna ^a   Marsal, Agustí ^a   Ribosa, Isabel ^a  

^a DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL CHEMISTRY   (Spain)

Author keywords

Amphoteric surfactants; Aquatic toxicity; Betaines; Biodegradation; Imidazoline derivatives

Indexed keywords

BETAINES; BIODEGRADABILITY; BIODEGRADATION; CARBON DIOXIDE; SURFACE ACTIVE AGENTS; TOXICITY;

ANAEROBIC BIODEGRADABILITY; ANAEROBIC CONDITIONS; AQUATIC ENVIRONMENTS; AQUATIC TOXICITY; ECOLOGICAL PROPERTY; IMIDAZOLINE DERIVATIVES; LIMITED INFORMATION; PHOTOBACTERIUM PHOSPHOREUM;

AMPHOTERIC SURFACTANTS;

BETAINE DERIVATIVE; BIOGAS; IMIDAZOLINE DERIVATIVE; SURFACTANT;

ANOXIC CONDITIONS; AQUATIC ENVIRONMENT; BACTERIUM; BIODEGRADATION; CRUSTACEAN; ENVIRONMENTAL FATE; POLLUTION EFFECT; SURFACTANT; TOXICITY;

AEROBIC METABOLISM; ANAEROBIC METABOLISM; AQUATIC ENVIRONMENT; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL METABOLISM; BIODEGRADATION; BIOREMEDIATION; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DAPHNIA; ECOTOXICITY; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; HEALTH HAZARD; IMMOBILIZATION; NONHUMAN; PHOTOBACTERIUM PHOSPHOREUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TOXICITY TESTING;

DAPHNIA MAGNA; PHOTOBACTERIUM PHOSPHOREUM;

EID: 50349101673     PISSN: 01604120     EISSN: 18736750     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.envint.2008.03.010     Document Type: Article

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