Dehalogenation Microbial Processes and Environmental Applications /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Häggblom, Max M. (Editor), Bossert, Ingeborg D. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Boston, MA : Springer US, 2003.
• Subjects: Environment.; Biochemistry.; Ecotoxicology.; Environmental engineering.; Biotechnology.; Air pollution.; Atmospheric Protection/Air Quality Control/Air Pollution.; Environmental Engineering/Biotechnology.; Biochemistry, general.; Environment, general.

Halogenated organic compounds constitute one of the largest groups of environmental chemicals. The industrial production of new halogenated organic compounds has increased throughout the last century peaking in the 1960s, and continuing in widespread use today. Organohalides are integral to a variet...