Phenanthrene emulsification and biodegradation using rhamnolipid biosurfactants and Acinetobacter Calcoaceticus in Vitro

Bioremediation Journal

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 109-120

  Henry, Natasha D ^a   Robinson, Larry ^a   Johnson, Elijah ^a   Cherrier, Jennifer ^a   Abazinge, Michael ^a  

^a FLORIDA A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Acinetobacter calcoaceticus; emulsification; microparticles; phenanthrene; rhamnolipid biosurfactant

Indexed keywords

ACINETOBACTER CALCOACETICUS; AQUEOUS SYSTEM; BACTERIAL BIOMASS; BIO SURFACTANT; BIO-SURFACTANTS; BIODEGRADATION STUDIES; BIODEGRADATION TEST; EMULSIFICATION INDEX; EMULSION LAYERS; EMULSION STABILITY; IN-VITRO; INCOMPLETE COMBUSTION; MAJOR FACTORS; MICROPARTICLE SYSTEMS; MICROPARTICLES; PETROLEUM FUELS; PHENANTHRENE; PHENANTHRENE CONCENTRATION; RHAMNOLIPID BIOSURFACTANTS;

ANTHRACENE; AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS; BIODEGRADATION; BIOMOLECULES; DEGRADATION; MICROBIOLOGY; SURFACE ACTIVE AGENTS; TURBIDITY;

EMULSIFICATION;

EID: 79957587308     PISSN: 10889868     EISSN: 15476529     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10889868.2011.574650     Document Type: Article

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