The impact of heavy metals on the aerobic biodegradation of 1,2-dichloroethane in soil.
1,2-Dichloroethane (1,2-DCA), a short chain chlorinated aliphatic compound, is one of the most hazardous toxic pollutant of soil and groundwater, with an annual production in excess of 5.44 × 109 kg. The major concern over soil contamination with 1,2-DCA stems largely from health risks. Owing to the...
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2013
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10413/8312 |