Bioremediation of PCBs. (Latest citations from Pollution abstracts). NewSearch

Technical Report · Tue Nov 01 04:00:00 EST 1994

OSTI ID:6708235

The bibliography contains citations concerning the microbes and microbial processes capable of reducing the toxicity of, or destroying, PCBs (polychlorinated biphenyls). Techniques include treatments used in above-ground reactors or in situ detoxification of contaminated soil or water. The citations examine conditions which facilitate decomposition, such as use of the most effective microorganisms, and factors which can accelerate or inhibit the degradation. (Contains a minimum of 102 citations and includes a subject term index and title list.)

• Research Organization: NERAC, Inc., Tolland, CT (United States)
• OSTI ID: 6708235
• Report Number(s): PB-95-857041/XAB
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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CHLORINATED AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS
DECOMPOSITION
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ORGANIC CHLORINE COMPOUNDS
ORGANIC COMPOUNDS
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