Impact of oxidation and biodegradation on the most commonly used polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon (PAH) diagnostic ratios: Implications for the source identifications

Journal of Hazardous Materials

Volumn 267, Issue , 2014, Pages 31-39

  Biache, Coralie ^a,b   Mansuy Huault, Laurence ^a,b   Faure, Pierre ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE LORRAINE   (France)

^b Nancy University   (France)

Author keywords

Biodegradation; Coking plant soil; Diagnostic ratio; Oxidation; PAH

Indexed keywords

ABIOTIC OXIDATIONS; BIODEGRADATION EXPERIMENTS; BIODEGRADATION PROCESS; DIAGNOSTIC RATIOS; PAH DIAGNOSTIC RATIOS; PHYSICOCHEMICAL PROPERTY; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBON (PAH); SOURCE IDENTIFICATION;

ANTHRACENE; AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS; ATMOSPHERIC MOVEMENTS; COAL; COAL COMBUSTION; COAL TAR; COKING; EXPERIMENTS; ISOMERS; MICROBIOLOGY; OXIDATION; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS; SOILS;

BIODEGRADATION;

ANTHRACENE; COAL; COAL TAR; PHENANTHRENE; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBON;

BIODEGRADATION; COAL; COAL TAR; COMBUSTION; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; OXIDATION; PAH; PETROGENESIS; PHYSICOCHEMICAL PROPERTY; POLLUTANT SOURCE; POLLUTANT TRANSPORT; SOIL CHEMISTRY; SOIL POLLUTION;

ARTICLE; BIODEGRADATION; COMBUSTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; OXIDATION; QUANTITATIVE STUDY; SOIL POLLUTION;

BIODEGRADATION; COKING PLANT SOIL; DIAGNOSTIC RATIO; OXIDATION; PAH;

BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; COAL; COKE; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANTS; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY-MASS SPECTROMETRY; ISOMERISM; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; POLYCYCLIC HYDROCARBONS, AROMATIC; SOIL POLLUTANTS;

EID: 84891930702     PISSN: 03043894     EISSN: 18733336     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhazmat.2013.12.036     Document Type: Article

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