Particles and enzymes: Combining nanoscale zero valent iron and organochlorine respiring bacteria for the detoxification of chloroethane mixtures

Journal of Hazardous Materials

Volumn 308, Issue , 2016, Pages 106-112

  Koenig, Joanna C ^a   Boparai, Hardiljeet K ^b   Lee, Matthew J ^a   O'Carroll, Denis M ^a   Barnes, Robert J ^a   Manefield, Michael J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Bioaugmentation; Chloroethane; Nanoscale zero valent iron; Organochlorine respiring bacteria; Reductive dechlorination

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA; CARBON; DECHLORINATION; DETOXIFICATION; GROUNDWATER GEOCHEMISTRY; MIXTURES; NANOTECHNOLOGY;

BIO-AUGMENTATION; CHLOROETHANE; NANO-SCALE ZERO VALENT IRONS; ORGANOCHLORINES; REDUCTIVE DECHLORINATION;

IRON;

1,1,2 TRICHLOROETHANE; 1,2 DICHLOROETHANE; BORON; CARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE; CHLORINATED HYDROCARBON; CHLOROETHANE; DEIONIZED WATER; DEOXYCORTICOSTERONE ACETATE; FERRIC ION; IRON; IRON NANOPARTICLE; ORGANOCHLORINE DERIVATIVE; RNA 16S; SULFATE; 1,1,2-TRICHLOROETHANE; METAL NANOPARTICLE; POLLUTANT; TRICHLOROETHANE;

BACTERIUM; BIODEGRADATION; BIOREMEDIATION; CHLORINATED HYDROCARBON; DETOXIFICATION; ENZYME; INHIBITION; IRON; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; OXIDATION; PH; REDUCTION;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL VIABILITY; BACTERIUM; CYTOTOXICITY; DEGRADATION; DEHALOBACTER; DETOXIFICATION; LACHNOSPIRACEAE; ORGANOCHLORINE RESPIRING BACTERIA; PYROSEQUENCING; SEDIMENTIBACTER; CHEMISTRY; METABOLISM; POLLUTANT;

BACTERIA; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANTS; ETHYLENE DICHLORIDES; IRON; METAL NANOPARTICLES; TRICHLOROETHANES;

EID: 84955314937     PISSN: 03043894     EISSN: 18733336     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhazmat.2015.12.036     Document Type: Article

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