Impact of the morphology and reactivity of nanoscale zero-valent iron (NZVI) on dechlorinating bacteria

Water Research

Volumn 95, Issue , 2016, Pages 165-173

  Rónavári, Andrea ^a   Balázs, Margit ^b   Tolmacsov, Péter ^b   Molnár, Csaba ^c   Kiss, István ^b   Kukovecz, Ákos ^a   Kónya, Zoltán ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SZEGED   (Hungary)

^b BAY ZOLTÁN NONPROFIT LTD FOR APPLIED RESEARCH   (Hungary)

^c INSTITUTE OF BIOCHEMISTRY   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Bioremediation; Nanoscale zero valent iron (NZVI); Quantitative PCR; Reductive dechlorination

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA; BIOREMEDIATION; BIOTECHNOLOGY; CHLORINATION; CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; DECHLORINATION; GROUNDWATER; GROUNDWATER POLLUTION; IRON; MORPHOLOGY; NANOPARTICLES; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SODIUM BOROHYDRIDE; SULFUR COMPOUNDS;

BIOCHEMICAL PROCESS; CHLORINATED ORGANIC CONTAMINANT; MICROBIAL COMMUNITIES; NANOSCALE ZERO-VALENT IRON; QUANTITATIVE PCR; REDUCTIVE DECHLORINATION; SPHERICAL NANOPARTICLES; STRUCTURE AND MORPHOLOGY;

REDUCING AGENTS;

IRON NANOPARTICLE; SODIUM DITHIONITE; GROUND WATER; IRON;

BACTERIUM; BIOCHEMICAL COMPOSITION; BIOREMEDIATION; DECHLORINATION; IRON; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; MICROCOSM; MORPHOLOGY; NANOPARTICLE; ORGANIC POLLUTANT; POLLUTION CONTROL; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SULFATE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BIOREMEDIATION; CELL VIABILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; DECHLORINATION; DEHALOCOCCOIDES; DENATURING GRADIENT GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; METHANOGEN; METHANOGENESIS; METHANOGENIC BACTERIUM; MICROCOSM; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SULFATE REDUCER; BACTERIUM; CHEMISTRY; HALOGENATION;

DEHALOCOCCOIDES;

BACTERIA; BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; GROUNDWATER; HALOGENATION; IRON;

EID: 84960887771     PISSN: 00431354     EISSN: 18792448     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.watres.2016.03.019     Document Type: Article

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