Bioremediation of TNT contaminated soil by composting with municipal solid wastes

Soil and Sediment Contamination

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 504-514

  Rezaei, Mohammad Reza ^a   Abdoli, Mohammad Ali ^a   Karbassi, Abdolreza ^a   Baghvand, Akbar ^a   Khalilzadeh, Reza ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEHRAN   (Iran)

Author keywords

Biodegradation; Cleanup; Compost; Environment; MSW; Trinitrotoluene (TNT)

Indexed keywords

AEROBIC CONDITION; BIOLOGICAL ACTIVITIES; BIOLOGICAL PROCESS; CARBON AND NITROGEN; CHICKEN MANURE; COMPOST MATERIALS; COMPOSTING CONDITIONS; CONTAMINATED SITES; CONTAMINATED SOILS; COW MANURE; HIGH ORGANIC; MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE; OPTIMUM CONDITIONS; ORGANIC FRACTION OF MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTES; ORTHOGONAL ARRAY; SIGNIFICANT FACTORS; TAGUCHI;

BIODEGRADATION; BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS; BIOREMEDIATION; BIOTECHNOLOGY; COMPOSTING; CONTAMINATION; DEGRADATION; MANURES; MICROBIOLOGY; NITROGEN REMOVAL; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SOILS; SUSPENSIONS (FLUIDS); TRACE ELEMENTS; WASTE TREATMENT;

SOIL POLLUTION;

EID: 77953646171     PISSN: 15320383     EISSN: 15497887     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15320383.2010.486049     Document Type: Article

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