Biodegradation of phthalic acid esters in sewage sludge by composting with pig manure and rice straw

Environmental Earth Sciences

Volumn 68, Issue 8, 2013, Pages 2289-2299

  Fu, Jie ^a   Pan, Fei ^a,b   Song, Shuang ^a   Zhang, Li Rong ^a   Luo, Yin ^a   Chen, Wu ^b   Liang, Ying ^a  

^a NANJING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b BEIJING UNIVERSITY OF POSTS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS   (China)

Author keywords

Composting; Phthalic acid esters; Pig manure; Rice straw; Sewage sludge

Indexed keywords

BIODEGRADATION; CARBOXYLIC ACIDS; CHROMATOGRAPHIC ANALYSIS; COMPOSTING; DETOXIFICATION; ESTERS; FERTILIZERS; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; MAMMALS; MASS SPECTROMETRY; SEWAGE AERATION; SEWAGE SLUDGE;

BIODEGRADATION PROCESS; DETOXIFICATION PROCESS; DI(2-ETHYLHEXYL)PHTHALATE; MICROBIAL COMMUNITIES; PHTHALIC ACID ESTERS; PHYSICOCHEMICAL PARAMETERS; PIG MANURES; RICE STRAWS;

MANURES;

BIODEGRADATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPOSTING; ESTER; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; MANURE; MASS SPECTROMETRY; PIG; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; REACTION KINETICS; RICE; STRAW;

SUIDAE;

EID: 84875418669     PISSN: 18666280     EISSN: 18666299     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12665-012-1915-5     Document Type: Article

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