Inhibition and anaerobic biodegradation of benz[a]anthracene-7,12- dione via the specific methanogenic activity test

Aims: The purpose of this study was to determine the inhibition and anaerobic biodegradation of benz[a]anthracene-7, 12-dione (BaAQ) via the specific methanogenic activity (SMA) test. Materials and Methods: In this study, 120 mL vials were filled with given concentration of BaAQ, anaerobic biomass...

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Main Authors: Mohammad Mehdi Amin, Mehdi Hajian Nezhad, Marzieh Farhadkhani, Mahnaz Heidari, Fazel Mohammadi Moghadam
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2013-01-01
Series:International Journal of Environmental Health Engineering
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Online Access:http://www.ijehe.org/article.asp?issn=2277-9183;year=2013;volume=2;issue=1;spage=8;epage=8;aulast=Amin