Table 3 |
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Remediation of sites/actual site contaminated with explosives in aerobic slurry bioreactors. |
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Matrix |
Contaminant |
Remarks |
Removal |
Ref. |
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Soil from Joliet Army Ammunition Plant |
2,4,6-TNT a 2,4,6-TNBb |
Addition of molasses |
90% |
[12] |
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Soils from Army Ammunition Plant a) soil VAAP moisture 3% bulk density 1.4 g/ml pH 4.6 b) soil BAAP moisture 1.6% bulk density 1.7 g/ml pH 9,35 |
a) 2,4-DNT b (14715 mg/kg) 2,6-DNTc (8940 mg/kg) b) 2,4-DNT b (1125 mg/kg) 2,6-DNTc (4800 mg/kg) |
Augmentation with a DNT-mineralizing culture |
98% |
[5] |
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Soil |
2,4,6 trinitrophenylmethylnitramined |
- |
99% |
[110] |
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Soil |
2,4,6-TNTa |
- |
40% |
[111] |
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Notas: a2,4,6-trinitrotoluene; b2,4,6-trinitrobenzene |
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Robles-González et al. Microbial Cell Factories 2008 7:5 doi:10.1186/1475-2859-7-5 |
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