Kinetics of biodegradation of diesel fuel by enriched microbial consortia from polluted soils

International Journal of Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 749-758

  Moliterni, E ^a   Jimenez Tusset R G ^a   Villar Rayo, M ^a   Rodriguez, L ^b   Fernandez F J ^a   Villasenor J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CASTILLA LA MANCHA   (Spain)

^b Alquimia Soluciones Ambientales SL ^*  (Spain)

Author keywords

Biological treatment; Growth kinetics; Hydrocarbon; Soil pollution

Indexed keywords

BATCH EXPERIMENTS; BIODEGRADATION PROCESS; BIOLOGICAL TREATMENT; DEGRADATION EFFICIENCY; EFFECTS OF TEMPERATURE; GROWTH INHIBITION; HIGH CONCENTRATION; HYDROCARBON DEGRADATION; KINETIC MODELS; MICROBIAL CONSORTIA; OIL REFINERIES; POLLUTED SITES; POLLUTED SOILS; SOIL SAMPLE; SOLE CARBON SOURCE; THERMAL INHIBITION;

DEGRADATION; DIESEL FUELS; EXPERIMENTS; GROWTH KINETICS; HYDROCARBONS; KINETICS; MICROBIOLOGY; SOIL POLLUTION;

BIODEGRADATION;

EID: 84866101197     PISSN: 17351472     EISSN: 17352630     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s13762-012-0071-5     Document Type: Review

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