Microbial Transformation and Degradation of Toxic Organic ChemicalsLily Y. Young, Carl E. Cerniglia This book examines the role of microbes, from theoretical, field, and applied perspectives, in the degradation of toxic organic chemicals. |
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... LABORATORY As mentioned earlier , Brown was the first to recognize that there are specific patterns of PCB dechlorination . He described various patterns of environmental PCB dechlorination in terms of congener selectivity and ...
... LABORATORY As mentioned earlier , Brown was the first to recognize that there are specific patterns of PCB dechlorination . He described various patterns of environmental PCB dechlorination in terms of congener selectivity and ...
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... laboratory when none were previously reported . But , in the light of data not available in 1990 , and with the benefit of hindsight , we have reinterpreted the pattern of dechlorination in several instances and have assigned different ...
... laboratory when none were previously reported . But , in the light of data not available in 1990 , and with the benefit of hindsight , we have reinterpreted the pattern of dechlorination in several instances and have assigned different ...
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... laboratory experiments in an aquifer material ( Barbaro et al . , 1992 ) . Field injection of nitrate was carried out over an extended period ( 100-300 days ) , and toluene was transformed within the first 5 m from the injection well ...
... laboratory experiments in an aquifer material ( Barbaro et al . , 1992 ) . Field injection of nitrate was carried out over an extended period ( 100-300 days ) , and toluene was transformed within the first 5 m from the injection well ...
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CHEMICAL CONTAMINATION OF | 27 |
CLEANUP OF PETROLEUM HYDROCARBON | 77 |
Bossert and Geoffrey C Compeau | 127 |
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