Effect of a direct electric current on the activity of a hydrocarbon-degrading microorganism culture used as the flushing liquid in soil remediation processes

Separation and Purification Technology

Volumn 124, Issue , 2014, Pages 217-223

  Mena, Esperanza ^a   Villaseñor, José ^a   Cañizares, Pablo ^a   Rodrigo, Manuel A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CASTILLA LA MANCHA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Diesel pollution; Electric field; Electro bioremediation; Flushing fluid; Microbial activity

Indexed keywords

EID: 84894085691     PISSN: 13835866     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.seppur.2014.01.027     Document Type: Article

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