Aerobic soil biotransformation of 6:2 fluorotelomer iodide

Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 47, Issue 20, 2013, Pages 11504-11511

  Ruan, Ting ^a   Szostek, Bogdan ^b   Folsom, Patrick W ^b   Wolstenholme, Barry W ^b   Liu, Runzeng ^a   Liu, Jiyan ^a   Jiang, Guibin ^a   Wang, Ning ^b   Buck, Robert C ^b  

^a RESEARCH CENTER FOR ECO ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES   (China)

^b DUPONT COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AEROBIC ENVIRONMENTS; AEROBIC SOIL; BIOTRANSFORMATION PATHWAYS; MOLECULAR IDENTITIES; SOIL MICROBIAL; TOTAL RECOVERY; TRANSFORMATION PRODUCTS;

MANUFACTURE; SOILS;

BIOCONVERSION;

CARBOXYLIC ACID DERIVATIVE; IODIDE;

BIOTRANSFORMATION; INDUSTRIAL EMISSION; IODIDE; MOLECULAR ANALYSIS; OXIC CONDITIONS; SOIL MICROORGANISM;

ARTICLE; BIOTRANSFORMATION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SOIL; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS;

AEROBIOSIS; BIOTRANSFORMATION; FLUOROCARBONS; HYDROCARBONS, IODINATED; OXYGEN; SOIL;

EID: 84886936816     PISSN: 0013936X     EISSN: 15205851     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/es4018128     Document Type: Article

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