The effect of three chemical oxidants on subsequent biodegradation of 2,4-dinitrotoluene (DNT) in batch slurry reactors

Journal of Chemical Technology and Biotechnology

Volumn 84, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 820-826

  Cassidy, Daniel ^a   Northup, Abraham ^a   Hampton, Duane ^a  

^a WESTERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

2,4 dinitrotoluene (DNT); Bioremediation; In situ chemical oxidation (ISCO); ModifIed fenton; Ozone; Persulfate

Indexed keywords

2,4-DINITROTOLUENE (DNT); BATCH SLURRY REACTORS; BIOLOGICAL OXIDATIONS; BIOLOGICAL REACTOR; CHEMICAL OXIDANTS; CHEMICAL OXIDATION; CO-EXISTING; CONTAMINATED SOILS; DINITROTOLUENE; FENTON CHEMISTRY; IN SITU CHEMICAL OXIDATION (ISCO); MODIFIED FENTON; PERSULFATE; POST-OXIDATION; REMEDIAL DESIGNS; SODIUM PERSULFATE; VOLATILE FATTY ACIDS;

BATCH REACTORS; BIOCHEMISTRY; BIOREMEDIATION; BIOTECHNOLOGY; DEGRADATION; FATTY ACIDS; MICROBIOLOGY; OXIDANTS; OXIDATION; OZONE; SODIUM; SOIL POLLUTION; SOILS;

BIODEGRADATION;

2,4 DINITROTOLUENE; IRON; NITRITE; OXIDIZING AGENT; OZONE; SODIUM SULFATE; VOLATILE FATTY ACID;

AGRICULTURAL SLURRY; ARTICLE; BATCH REACTOR; BIOLOGICAL MONITORING; BIOREMEDIATION; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; DENITRIFICATION; FENTON REACTION; MICROORGANISM; NITRIFICATION; NONHUMAN; OXIDATION; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; SOIL POLLUTION CONTROL; SOIL TREATMENT; WASTE COMPONENT REMOVAL;

EID: 67649225759     PISSN: 02682575     EISSN: 10974660     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jctb.2140     Document Type: Article

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