Effect of nitrate reduction on the microbial reductive transformation of pentachloronitrobenzene

Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 42, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 3234-3240

  Tas, Didem Okutman ^a,b   Pavlostathis, Spyros G ^a  

^a Georgia Institute of Technology   (United States)

^b ISTANBUL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON SOURCES; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPLICATIONS; ESTUARINE SEDIMENTS; FREE CONTROLS; INITIAL CONCENTRATIONS; METHANOGENESIS; NITRATE CONCENTRATIONS; NITRATE REDUCTIONS; NITROUS OXIDES; ORGANOCHLORINE; REDUCTIVE TRANSFORMATIONS; SUBSURFACE ENVIRONMENTS; TOXIC COMPOUNDS;

ANILINE; BIOCHEMICAL ENGINEERING; DECHLORINATION; GLUCOSE; LEAD; LEAD COMPOUNDS; METHANOL; NITRIC OXIDE; NITROGEN OXIDES; REDUCTION;

NITRATES;

AMMONIA; ANILINE DERIVATIVE; GLUCOSE; METHANOL; NITRATE; NITRIC OXIDE; NITROUS OXIDE; PENTACHLOROANILINE; QUINTOZENE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; 2,3,4,5 TETRACHLOROANILINE; 2,3,4,5-TETRACHLOROANILINE; CARBON; CHLOROBENZENE; METHANE; NITROBENZENE DERIVATIVE; NITROGEN; SULFIDE;

CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); ENVIRONMENTAL FATE; FERMENTATION; FUNGICIDE; INHIBITION; NITRATE; ORGANOCHLORINE; REDUCTION; SEDIMENT POLLUTION; TRANSFORMATION;

ARTICLE; CARBON SOURCE; DECHLORINATION; DENITRIFICATION; ELECTRON; ENVIRONMENT; ESTUARY; FERMENTATION; METHANOGENESIS; REDUCTION; SEDIMENT; CHEMISTRY; KINETICS; PH; TIME;

AMMONIA; ANILINE COMPOUNDS; CARBON; CHLOROBENZENES; ELECTRONS; FERMENTATION; GLUCOSE; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; KINETICS; METHANE; METHANOL; NITRATES; NITROBENZENES; NITROGEN; SULFIDES; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 52049086249     PISSN: 0013936X     EISSN: 15205851     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/es702261w     Document Type: Article

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