Evaluation of the biodegradation potential of 1,4-dioxane in river, soil and activated sludge samples

Biodegradation

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 585-591

  Sei, Kazunari ^a   Kakinoki, Takashi ^a   Inoue, Daisuke ^a   Soda, Satoshi ^a   Fujita, Masanori ^b   Ike, Michihiko ^a  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b KOCHI NATIONAL COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

1,4 Dioxane; Biodegradation potential; Enrichment culture; Environmental samples; Tetrahydrofuran (THF)

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATED SLUDGE; BIODEGRADATION POTENTIALS; CHEMICAL FACTORY; CO-METABOLIC DEGRADATION; DEGRADATION TEST; DETECTION LIMITS; DRAINAGE AREA; ENRICHMENT CULTURE; ENVIRONMENTAL SAMPLE; GARDEN SOILS; NATURAL ENVIRONMENTS; RIVER WATER; SOIL SAMPLE; TETRAHYDROFURANS;

BIOACTIVITY; BIODEGRADATION; ETHERS; MICROBIOLOGY; SOIL SURVEYS; SOILS;

DEGRADATION;

1,4-DIOXANE; DIOXANE; DIOXANE DERIVATIVE;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE; BIODEGRADATION; CHEMICAL INDUSTRY; DRAINAGE; ETHER; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; RIVER WATER; SOIL PROFILE;

ARTICLE; BIOREMEDIATION; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; RIVER; SEWAGE; SOIL POLLUTANT; WATER POLLUTANT;

BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; DIOXANES; RIVERS; SEWAGE; SOIL MICROBIOLOGY; SOIL POLLUTANTS; WATER MICROBIOLOGY; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

EID: 77952958809     PISSN: 09239820     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10532-010-9326-3     Document Type: Article

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