Lattice-Boltzmann modeling of contaminant degradation by chemotactic bacteria: Exploring the formation and movement of bacterial bands

Water Resources Research

Volumn 44, Issue 9, 2008, Pages

  Long, Wei ^a   Hilpert, Markus ^b  

^a BP EXPLORATION   (United Kingdom)

^b Johns Hopkins University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASSAYS; BIOCHEMISTRY; BIODEGRADATION; BIOREMEDIATION; CONTAMINATION; DEGRADATION; DIGITAL SIGNAL PROCESSING; DISSOLUTION; GROUNDWATER; GROUNDWATER FLOW; GROUNDWATER POLLUTION; HYDROGEOLOGY; NAPHTHALENE; POROUS MATERIALS; RESERVOIRS (WATER); RIVERS; SOLUTIONS; SUBSTRATES; THREE DIMENSIONAL; UNDERGROUND RESERVOIRS; WATER; WATER INJECTION;

AQUEOUS SOLUTIONS; BAND FORMATIONS; BOLTZMANN; CAPILLARY ASSAYS; COMPARING SIMULATIONS; CONSTANT SPEEDS; CONTAMINANT DEGRADATIONS; CONTAMINANT PLUMES; DO-MAINS; FLUID PARCELS; GLASS BEADS; LB MODELS; OPTIMAL NUMBERS; PORE WATER VELOCITIES; POROUS MEDIUMS; PSEUDOMONAS PUTIDA; UNIFORMLY DISTRIBUTED;

BACTERIOLOGY;

BACTERIUM; BIOASSAY; BIODEGRADATION; BIOREMEDIATION; METABOLISM; MODELING; POLLUTANT; POROUS MEDIUM; THREE-DIMENSIONAL MODELING;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); PSEUDOMONAS PUTIDA;

EID: 55249087678     PISSN: 00431397     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2007WR006129     Document Type: Article

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