Bioaugmentation with butane-utilizing microorganisms to promote in situ cometabolic treatment of 1,1,1-trichloroethane and 1,1-dichloroethene

Journal of Contaminant Hydrology

Volumn 103, Issue 3-4, 2009, Pages 157-167

  Semprini, Lewis ^a   Dolan, Mark E ^a   Hopkins, Gary D ^b   McCarty, Perry L ^b  

^a 1148 Kelley Engineering Center Corvallis   (United States)

^b Stanford University   (United States)

Author keywords

1,1,1 trichloroethane; 1,1 dichloroethene; Bioaugmentation; Butane; Cometabolism; In situ

Indexed keywords

1,1,1-TRICHLOROETHANE; 1,1-DICHLOROETHENE; BIOAUGMENTATION; COMETABOLISM; IN SITU;

BACKPROPAGATION; BUTANE; DISSOLUTION; DISSOLVED OXYGEN SENSORS; HYDROGEN; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; LIQUEFIED PETROLEUM GAS; NONMETALS; OXYGEN; REACTION KINETICS; STRAIN; SULFUR COMPOUNDS; TEST FACILITIES; TESTING;

DISSOLVED OXYGEN;

BACTERIUM; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); METABOLISM; PHREATIC ZONE;

BUTANES; ETHYL CHLORIDE; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; OXYGEN; TIME FACTORS; TRICHLOROETHANES; WATER; WATER MICROBIOLOGY;

RHODOCOCCUS SP.;

EID: 58149174068     PISSN: 01697722     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jconhyd.2008.10.005     Document Type: Article

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