Dehalogenation : microbial processes and environmental applications /

Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Dehalogenation (Print)
Other Authors: Häggblom, Max M., 1962-, Bossert, Ingeborg D., 1954-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Boston : Kluwer Academic Pub., [2003]
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Halogenated organic compounds - a global perspective
  • Microbial ecology of dehalogenation
  • Diversity of dechlorinating bacteria
  • Thermodynamic considerations for dehalogenation
  • Dehalogenation by anaerobic bacteria
  • Biodegeneration of chlorinated compounds by white rot fungi
  • Bacterial growth on halogenated aliphatic hydrocarbons : genetics and biochemistry
  • Aromatic dehalogenases : insights into structures, mechanisms, and evolutionary origins
  • Abiotic dehalogenation by metals
  • Bioavailability of organohalides
  • Biotransformation of halogenated pesticides
  • Biodegradation of atmospheric halocarbons
  • Dechlorination of sediment dioxins : catalysts, mechanisms, and implications for remedial strategies and dioxin cycling
  • Redox conditions and the reductive/oxidative biodegradation of chlorinated ethenes in groundwater systems
  • Microcosms for site-specific evaluation of enhanced biological reductive dehalogenation
  • Chlorinated organic contaminants from mechanical wood processing and their bioremediation
  • Polychlorinated biphenyls in aquatic sediments : environmental fate and outlook for biological treatment
  • Environmental dehalogenation - problems and recommendations