Application of nanoscale zero-valent iron (nZVI) to enhance microbial reductive dechlorination of TCE: A feasibility study

Current Nanoscience

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 55-59

  Chen, K F ^a   Yeh, T Y ^b   Kao, C M ^c   Sung, W P ^d   Lin, C C ^e  

^a NATIONAL CHI NAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF KAOHSIUNG   (Taiwan)

^c NATIONAL SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^d NATIONAL CHIN YI UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Taiwan)

^e TUNGHAI UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Electron donor; Enhanced bioremediation; Hydrogen; Nanoscale zero valent iron (nZVI); Trichloroethylene (TCE)

Indexed keywords

ANESTHETICS; AQUIFERS; BIODEGRADABILITY; BIODEGRADATION; BIOREMEDIATION; BIOTECHNOLOGY; CONTAMINATION; COST EFFECTIVENESS; DECHLORINATION; EFFICIENCY; GROUNDWATER POLLUTION; GROUNDWATER RESOURCES; HYDROGEN; HYDROGEOLOGY; IRON; LIQUEFIED GASES; MOLASSES; NANOPARTICLES; STEEL CONTAINERS; TRICHLOROETHYLENE;

ANAEROBIC BIOREMEDIATION; CHEMICAL AND BIOLOGICALS; CONTAMINANT CONCENTRATIONS; ELECTRON DONORS; ENHANCED BIOREMEDIATION; INTRINSIC BIODEGRADATION; MICROBIAL REDUCTIVE DECHLORINATION; NANOSCALE ZERO-VALENT IRON;

HYDROGEN PRODUCTION;

GROUND WATER; HYDROGEN; IRON; MOLASSES; NANOSCALE ZERO VALENT IRON; TRICHLOROETHYLENE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; AUTOCLAVE; BIOAVAILABILITY; BIOREMEDIATION; DECHLORINATION; DEGRADATION; FEASIBILITY STUDY; MICROCOSM; PLUME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WATER CONTAMINATION;

EID: 84863257054     PISSN: 15734137     EISSN: 18756786     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2174/1573413711208010055     Document Type: Article

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