Biodegradation of Nitroaromatic Compounds and Explosives,9781566705226

Biodegradation of Nitroaromatic Compounds and Explosives

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Edition: 1st
ISBN13: 9781566705226
ISBN10: 1566705223
Format: Hardcover
Pub. Date: 2000-06-14
Publisher(s): CRC Press
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Summary

Filled with practical applications and research, Biodegradation of Nitroaromatic Compounds and Explosives presents an international perspective on environmental contamination from explosives. It covers biodegradation strategies for DNT and a wide variety of other nitroaromatic compounds of environmental significance and makes the information accessible to practicing environmental and chemical engineers. Biodegradation of Nitroaromatic Compounds and Explosives gives you a synthesis of ongoing research and an appreciation of the remarkable range of biochemical strategies available for the transformation of nitroaromatic compounds. It provides a realistic assessment of the current and potential field applications of the various strategies.

Table of Contents

Introduction
1(6)
Jim C. Spain
Strategies for Aerobic Degradation of Nitroaromatic Compounds Bacteria: Process Discovery to Field Application
7(56)
Shirley F. Nishino
Jim C. Spain
Zhongqi He
Molecular Biology of Nitroarene Degradation
63(28)
Rebecca E. Parales
Perspectives of Bioelimination of Polynitroaromatic Compounds
91(36)
Hiltrud Lenke
Christof Achtnich
Hans-Joachim Knackmuss
Identification of Genes Involved in Picric Acid and 2,4-Dinitrophenol Degradation by mRNA Differential Display
127(18)
Rainer Russ
Dana M. Walters
Hans-Joachim Knackmuss
Peter E. Rouviere
Microbial Degradation of Mononitrophenols and Mononitrobenzoates
145(16)
Gerben J. Zylstra
Sang-Weon Bang
Lisa M. Newman
Lynda L. Perry
The Role of Nitrate Ester Reductase Enzymes in the Biodegradation of Explosives
161(24)
Richard E. Williams
Neil C. Bruce
Anaerobic Transformation of TNT by Clostridium
185(28)
Farrukh Ahmad
Joseph B. Hughes
Fungal Degradation of Explosives: TNT and Related Nitroaromatic Compounds
213(26)
Wolfgang Fritsche
Katrin Scheibner
Angela Herre
Martin Hofrichter
Phytoremediation and Plant Metabolism of Explosives and Nitroaromatic Compounds
239(38)
Joel G. Burken
Jacqueline V. Shanks
Phillip L.Thompson
Biodegradation of RDX and HMX: From Basic Research to Field Application
277(34)
Jalal Hawari
Subsurface Chemistry of Nitroaromatic Compounds
311(46)
Stefan B. Haderlein
Thomas B. Hofstetter
Rene P. Schwarzenbach
Composting (Humification) of Nitroaromatic Compounds
357(38)
Dirk Bruns-Nagel
Klaus Steinbach
Diethard Gemsa
Eberhard von Low
Applications and Costs for Biological Treatment of Explosives-Contaminated Soils in the U.S
395(30)
Douglas E. Jerger
Patrick M. Woodhull
Index 425

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