Aerobic biodegradation of [14C] 6:2 fluorotelomer alcohol in a flow-through soil incubation system

Chemosphere

Volumn 80, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 716-723

  Liu, Jinxia ^a   Wang, Ning ^a   Buck, Robert C ^a   Wolstenholme, Barry W ^a   Folsom, Patrick W ^a   Sulecki, Lisa M ^a   Bellin, Cheryl A ^a  

^a DUPONT COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

5:3 Polyfluorinated acid (5:3 acid); 6:2 Fluorotelomer alcohol (6:2 FTOH); Perfluorocarboxylic acids (PFCAs); Soil biodegradation; Soil bound residues

Indexed keywords

BIODEGRADATION; COMBUSTION; LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY;

5:3 POLYFLUORINATED ACID (5:3 ACID); 6:2 FLUOROTELOMER ALCOHOL (6:2 FTOH); PERFLUOROCARBOXYLIC ACID; SOIL BIODEGRADATIONS; SOIL BOUND RESIDUES;

SOILS;

6:2 FLUOROTELOMER ALCOHOL CARBON 14; CARBON 14; SODIUM HYDROXIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; CARBON; FLUORINE;

BIODEGRADATION; CARBON ISOTOPE; LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; MASS BALANCE; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; OXIC CONDITIONS;

AEROBIC METABOLISM; AIRFLOW; ARTICLE; BIODEGRADATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FLUORINATION; MASS; MICROBIAL DEGRADATION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; SOIL ANALYSIS; BIOREMEDIATION; CHEMISTRY; METABOLISM; SOIL POLLUTANT;

AEROBIOSIS; BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; CARBON RADIOISOTOPES; FLUORINE RADIOISOTOPES; SODIUM HYDROXIDE; SOIL POLLUTANTS;

EID: 77954760592     PISSN: 00456535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2010.05.027     Document Type: Article

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