Enhanced degradation of phenanthrene and pyrene in freshwater sediments by combined employment of sediment microbial fuel cell and amorphous ferric hydroxide

Journal of Hazardous Materials

Volumn 199-200, Issue , 2012, Pages 217-225

  Yan, Zaisheng ^a   Song, Na ^a   Cai, Haiyuan ^a   Tay, Joo Hwa ^b   Jiang, Helong ^a  

^a NANJING INSTITUTE OF GEOGRAPHY AND LIMNOLOGY   (China)

^b FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Amorphous ferric hydroxide; Biodegradation; Freshwater sediments; Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon (PAH); Sediment microbial fuel cell (SMFC)

Indexed keywords

AMORPHOUS FERRIC HYDROXIDES; COMBINED TREATMENT; CONTAMINATED SEDIMENT; ENHANCED BIODEGRADATION; FRESHWATER SEDIMENT; FULVIC ACIDS; HUMIC ACID; HUMIFICATION; METHANOGENIC CONDITION; POLYCYCLIC AROMATICS; REMEDIATION TECHNOLOGIES; REMOVAL EFFICIENCIES; SEDIMENTARY ORGANIC MATTER;

ANOXIC SEDIMENTS; ANTHRACENE; AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS; BIODEGRADATION; BIOGEOCHEMISTRY; BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS; DEGRADATION; EMPLOYMENT; EXPERIMENTS; IRON COMPOUNDS; MICROBIAL FUEL CELLS; MICROBIOLOGY; ORGANIC ACIDS; REMEDIATION; SOIL POLLUTION CONTROL;

SEDIMENTOLOGY;

FERRIC HYDROXIDE; FRESH WATER; FULVIC ACID; IRON; ORGANIC MATTER; PHENANTHRENE; PYRENE;

ADSORPTION; BIODEGRADATION; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; FRESHWATER SEDIMENT; FUEL CELL; HUMIFICATION; MICROORGANISM; PHENANTHRENE; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; PYRENE; SEDIMENT POLLUTION; SEQUESTRATION (CHEMISTRY);

ADSORPTION; ARTICLE; BIOAVAILABILITY; BIODEGRADATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMIFICATION; METHANOGENESIS; MICROBIAL FUEL CELL; NONHUMAN; SEDIMENT; SEDIMENT MICROBIAL FUEL CELL; WATER CONTAMINATION; WATER MANAGEMENT;

ADSORPTION; BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; BIOELECTRIC ENERGY SOURCES; BIOLOGICAL AVAILABILITY; ENVIRONMENTAL REMEDIATION; FERRIC COMPOUNDS; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; PHENANTHRENES; PYRENES;

EID: 83955161085     PISSN: 03043894     EISSN: 18733336     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhazmat.2011.10.087     Document Type: Article

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