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Publications Details for Grant Number R825549C044

The Role of Metallic Iron in the Biotransformation of Chlorinated Xenobiotics

RFA: Hazardous Substance Research Centers - HSRC (1989)

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Book Chapter Fe(0)-based bioremediation of nitrate-contaminated waters. None Till BA, Weathers LJ, Alvarez PJJ. Till BA, Weathers LJ, Alvarez PJJ. Fe(0)-based bioremediation of nitrate-contaminated waters. In In Situ and On-Site Bioremediation:, B.C. Alleman and A. Leeson, Eds., Battelle Press, Columbus, OH. 1997;3:367-372. R825549C044 (Final)
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Dissertation/Thesis Feasibility of Bioaugmentation of Fe(0) with Autotrophic Denitrifiers. None DeJournett, D T DeJournett, T.D., "Feasibility of Bioaugmentation of Fe(0) with Autotrophic Denitrifiers." M.S. thesis, University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA (1998). R825549C044 (Final)
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Dissertation/Thesis Effect of Temperature and Mass Transfer on Kinetics of Nitrate and Nitrite Reduction by Iron Metal. None Ginner, J Ginner, J., "Effect of Temperature and Mass Transfer on Kinetics of Nitrate and Nitrite Reduction by Iron Metal." M.S. thesis, University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA (1999). R825549C044 (Final)
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Dissertation/Thesis Enhanced Biotransformation of Carbon Tetrachloride, Tetrachloroethene, and 1,1,1-Trichloroethane Using Elemental Iron. None Gregory, B K Gregory, K.B., "Enhanced Biotransformation of Carbon Tetrachloride, Tetrachloroethene, and 1,1,1-Trichloroethane Using Elemental Iron." M.S. thesis, University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA (1997). R825549C044 (Final)
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Dissertation/Thesis Dechlorination of Carbon Tetrachloride with Zero-Valent Iron. None Helland, B Helland, B., "Dechlorination of Carbon Tetrachloride with Zero-Valent Iron." M.S. thesis, University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA (1996). R825549C044 (Final)
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Dissertation/Thesis Enhanced Dechlorination of Carbon Tetrachloride and Chloroform in the Presence of Elemental Iron and Methanogenic Archaea. None Novak, J P Novak, P.J., "Enhanced Dechlorination of Carbon Tetrachloride and Chloroform in the Presence of Elemental Iron and Methanogenic Archaea." Ph. D. dissertation, University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA (1997). R825549C044 (Final)
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Dissertation/Thesis Treatment of Nitrate-Contaminated Water Using Autotrophic Denitrifiers and Zero-Valent Iron. None Till, A B Till, B.A., "Treatment of Nitrate-Contaminated Water Using Autotrophic Denitrifiers and Zero-Valent Iron." M.S. thesis, University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA (1997). R825549C044 (Final)
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Dissertation/Thesis Biological and Metallic-Iron Promoted Transformations of Carbon Tetrachloride and Chloroform Under Methanogenic Conditions. None Weathers, J L Weathers, L.J., "Biological and Metallic-Iron Promoted Transformations of Carbon Tetrachloride and Chloroform Under Methanogenic Conditions." Ph.D. dissertation, University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA (1995). R825549C044 (Final)
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Dissertation/Thesis Treatment of RDX-Contaminated Soil Using a Combined Microbial Fe(0) Approach. None Wildman, M Wildman, M. "Treatment of RDX-Contaminated Soil Using a Combined Microbial Fe(0) Approach." M.S. thesis, University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA (1998). R825549C044 (Final)
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Journal Article Combined microbial-Fe(0) treatment system to remove nitrate from contaminated groundwater BIOREMEDIATION JOURNAL Dejournett TD, Alvarez PJJ Dejournett TD, Alvarez PJJ. Combined microbial-Fe(0) treatment system to remove nitrate from contaminated groundwater. Bioremediation Journal 2000;4(2):149-154. R825549C044 (Final)
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Journal Article Bioaugmentation of Fe(0) for the remediation of chlorinated aliphatic hydrocarbons ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING SCIENCE Gregory KB, Mason MG, Picken HD, Weathers LJ, Parkin GF Gregory KB, Mason MG, Picken HD, Weathers LJ, Parkin GF. Bioaugmentation of Fe(0) for the remediation of chlorinated aliphatic hydrocarbons. Environmental Engineering Science 2000;17(3):169-181. R825549C044 (Final)
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Journal Article Reductive dechlorination of carbon tetrachloride with elemental iron. JOURNAL OF HAZARDOUS MATERIALS Helland BR, Alvarez PJJ, Schnoor JL Helland BR, Alvarez PJJ, Schnoor JL. "Reductive dechlorination of carbon tetrachloride with elemental iron. Journal of Hazardous Materials 1995;41(2-3):205-216. R825549C044 (Final)
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Journal Article Enhanced dechlorination of carbon tetrachloride and chloroform in the presence of elemental iron and Methanosarcina barkeri, Methanosarcina thermophila, or methanosaeta concillii. ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY Novak PJ, Daniels L, Parkin GF Novak PJ, Daniels L, Parkin GF. Enhanced dechlorination of carbon tetrachloride and chloroform in the presence of elemental iron and Methanosarcina barkeri, Methanosarcina thermophila, or methanosaeta concillii. Environmental Science & Technology 1998;32(10:1438-1443. R825549C044 (Final)
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Journal Article Rapid dechlorination of carbon tetrachloride and chloroform by extracellular agents in cultures of Methanosarcina thermophila. ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY Novak PJ, Daniels L, Parkin GF Novak PJ, Daniels L, Parkin GF. Rapid dechlorination of carbon tetrachloride and chloroform by extracellular agents in cultures of Methanosarcina thermophila. Environmental Science & Technology 1998;32(20):3132-3136. R825549C044 (Final)
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Journal Article Anaerobic biotransformation of chlorinated aliphatic hydrocarbons: Ugly duckling to beautiful swan. WATER ENVIRONMENT RESEARCH Parkin GF Parkin GF. Anaerobic biotransformation of chlorinated aliphatic hydrocarbons: Ugly duckling to beautiful swan. Water Environment Research 1999;71(6):1158-1164. R825549C044 (Final)
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Journal Article Fe(0)-supported autotrophic denitrification. ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY Till BA, Weathers LJ, Alvarez PJJ Till BA, Weathers LJ, Alvarez PJJ. Fe(0)-supported autotrophic denitrification. Environmental Science & Technology 1998;32(5):634-639. R825549C044 (Final)
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Journal Article Utilization of cathodic hydrogen as electron donor for chloroform cometabolism by a mixed, methanogenic culture. ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY Weathers LJ, Parkin GF, Alvarez PJJ Weathers LJ, Parkin GF, Alvarez PJJ. Utilization of cathodic hydrogen as electron donor for chloroform cometabolism by a mixed, methanogenic culture. Environmental Science & Technology 1997;31(3):880-885. R825549C044 (Final)
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Journal Article RDX degradation using an integrated Fe(0)-microbial treatment approach. WATER SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY Wildman MJ, Alvarez PJJ Wildman MJ, Alvarez PJJ. RDX degradation using an integrated Fe(0)-microbial treatment approach. Water Science and Technology 2001;43(2):25-33. R825549C044 (Final)
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Presentation Combined Microbial-Fe(0) System to Treat Nitrate-Contaminated Groundwater. None DeJoumett, T.D. P.J.J. Alvarez DeJoumett, T.D. and P.J.J. Alvarez, "Combined Microbial-Fe(0) System to Treat Nitrate-Contaminated Groundwater." Platform presentation at the 5Ih International Symposium on In Situ and On-Site Bioremediation, San Diego, CA, April 1999. R825549C044 (Final)
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Presentation Feasibility of Fe(0) Bioaugmentation with Hydrogenotrophic Denitrifiers for Nitrate Removal from Groundwater. None DeJoumett, T.D., P.J.J. Alvarez DeJoumett, T.D., and P.J.J. Alvarez, "Feasibility of Fe(0) Bioaugmentation with Hydrogenotrophic Denitrifiers for Nitrate Removal from Groundwater." Poster presentation at the 13th Annual Conference on Hazardous Waste Remediation, Salt Lake City, UT (May 1998). R825549C044 (Final)
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Presentation Nitrate Reduction by Iron Metal: The Rate-Limiting Step. None Ginner, J., S. Threkelsen, M.M. Scherer, P.J.J. Alvarez Ginner, J., S. Threkelsen, M.M. Scherer, and P.J.J. Alvarez, "Nitrate Reduction by Iron Metal: The Rate-Limiting Step." Poster presentation at the 14th Conference on Hazardous Waste Research, St. Louis, MO (May 1999). R825549C044 (Final)
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Presentation Biogeochemical degradation of redox-sensitive compounds using iron oxide and Geobacter metallireducens GS-15. None Gregory K., B-Y. Oh,M.M Scherer, G.F. Parkin, P.J.J. Alvarez Gregory K., B-Y. Oh,M.M Scherer, G.F. Parkin, and P.J.J. Alvarez, "Biogeochemical degradation of redox-sensitive compounds using iron oxide and Geobacter metallireducens GS-15." Abstract accepted for platform presentation at 220th American Chemical Society National Meeting. Washington, D.C. August 20-25, 2000. R825549C044 (Final)
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Presentation Bioaugmentation of Zero-Valent Iron for the Enhanced Treatment of Chlorinated Aliphatic Compounds. None Gregory, K.B., M.G. Mason, G.F. Parkin Gregory, K.B., M.G. Mason, and G.F. Parkin, "Bioaugmentation of Zero-Valent Iron for the Enhanced Treatment of Chlorinated Aliphatic Compounds." Poster presentation at the 14th Conference on Hazardous Waste Research, St. Louis, MO (May 1999). R825549C044 (Final)
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Presentation Enhanced Anaerobic Biodegradation of Chlorinated Aliphatic Hydrocarbons Using Elemental Iron. None Gregory, K.G., G.F. Parkin, L.J. Weathers, M. Mason Gregory, K.G., G.F. Parkin, L.J. Weathers, and M. Mason, "Enhanced Anaerobic Biodegradation of Chlorinated Aliphatic Hydrocarbons Using Elemental Iron." Poster presented at the Battelle 1st International Conference on Remediation of Chlorinated and Recalcitrant Compounds, Monterey, CA, May 1998. R825549C044 (Final)
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Presentation Enhanced Biodegradation of Chlorinated Aliphatics Under Methanogenic Conditions Using Elemental Iron as the Sole Electron Donor. None Gregory, K.B., G.F. Parkin Gregory, K.B., and G.F. Parkin, "Enhanced Biodegradation of Chlorinated Aliphatics Under Methanogenic Conditions Using Elemental Iron as the Sole Electron Donor." Poster presentation at the 12 Annual Conference on Hazardous Waste Research, Kansas City, MO, May 1997. R825549C044 (Final)
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Presentation Oxygen-Controlled Product Formation in CCl4 Dechlorination Using Elemental Iron. None Helland, B.R., P.J.J Alvarez, J.L. Schnoor Helland, B.R., P.J.J Alvarez, and J.L. Schnoor, "Oxygen-Controlled Product Formation in CCl4 Dechlorination Using Elemental Iron." Preprints of papers and platform presentation, 209th ACS National Meeting, Division of Environmental Chemistry, American Chemical Society, Anaheim, CA, April 1995. R825549C044 (Final)
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Presentation Enhanced Anaerobic Degradation of Tetrachloroethene and 1, 1, I -Trichloroethane Using a Lactate-Enriched Methanogenic Culture in the Presence of Zero-Valent Iron. None Mason, M.G., J.D. Shrout, G.F. Parkin Mason, M.G., J.D. Shrout, and G.F. Parkin, "Enhanced Anaerobic Degradation of Tetrachloroethene and 1, 1, I -Trichloroethane Using a Lactate-Enriched Methanogenic Culture in the Presence of Zero-Valent Iron." Poster presentation at the 14th Conference on Hazardous Waste Research, St. Louis, MO, May 1999. R825549C044 (Final)
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Presentation Carbon Tetrachloride and Chloroform Transformation by Methanogenic Bacteria Utilizing Cathodically Derived Hydrogen as the Electron Donor. None Novak, P.J., L.J. Weathers, G.F. Parkin Novak, P.J., L.J. Weathers, and G.F. Parkin, "Carbon Tetrachloride and Chloroform Transformation by Methanogenic Bacteria Utilizing Cathodically Derived Hydrogen as the Electron Donor." Poster presented at the American Society for Microbiology Annual Meeting, New Orleans, LA (May 1996), and at the Conference on Byproduct Utilization: The Full Cycle of the Biotechnology Industry, Ames, IA, July 1996. R825549C044 (Final)
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Presentation Dechlorination by Methanogens or Co-Factors in the Presence of Iron. None Novak, P.J. G.F. Parkin Novak, P.J. and G.F. Parkin, "Dechlorination by Methanogens or Co-Factors in the Presence of Iron." Platform presentation at the 4th International In Situ and On-Site Bioremediation Symposium, New Orleans, LA, April 1997. R825549C044 (Final)
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Presentation Enhanced Carbon Tetrachloride and Chloroform Degradation in the Presence of Methanogenic Bacteria and Elemental Iron. None Novak, P.J. G.F. Parkin Novak, P.J. and G.F. Parkin, "Enhanced Carbon Tetrachloride and Chloroform Degradation in the Presence of Methanogenic Bacteria and Elemental Iron." Poster presented at the 4Ih Annual Biocatalysis and Bioprocessing Conference, Iowa City, IA, May 1996. R825549C044 (Final)
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Presentation Enhanced Dechlorination of Solvents in the Presence of Pure Cultures of Methanogenic Bacteria and Elemental Iron. None Novak, P.J., G.F. Parkin Novak, P.J., and G.F. Parkin, "Enhanced Dechlorination of Solvents in the Presence of Pure Cultures of Methanogenic Bacteria and Elemental Iron." Platform presentation at the 12th Annual Conference on Hazardous Waste Research, Kansas City, MO (May 1997). R825549C044 (Final)
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Presentation Anaerobic Biotransformation of Chlorinated Aliphatic Hydrocarbons: Ugly Duckling to Beautiful Swan? None Parkin, F G Parkin, G.F., "Anaerobic Biotransformation of Chlorinated Aliphatic Hydrocarbons: Ugly Duckling to Beautiful Swan?" Invited as I" AEESP Keynote Speaker at the 70th Annual Conference of the Water Environment Federation (WEFTEC), Chicago, EL, October 1997. R825549C044 (Final)
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Presentation Enhanced Anaerobic Bioremediation Using Elemental Iron. None Parkin, F G Parkin, G.F., "Enhanced Anaerobic Bioremediation Using Elemental Iron." Invited presentation at; North Central Branch Meeting of the American Society for Microbiology, Iowa City, IA, October 1995; Iowa ACS Meeting, Iowa City, IA, November 1995; Chemistry Colloquium, Univ. of Northern Iowa, Cedar Falls, IA, April 1996; Geological Society of America Meeting, Ames, IA, May 1996; NIEHS Research Symposium: Remediation of Solvents in Subsurface Environments, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, September 1996; Northwestern University, Evanston, IL, May 1997; 8th Annual Quality Assurance Conference, U.S. EPA, Dallas, TX, September 1998; Plenary presentation at the 14th Conference on Hazardous Waste Research, St. Louis, MO, May 1999. R825549C044 (Final)
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Presentation Enhanced Anaerobic Bioremediation Using Elemental Iron. None Parkin, G.F., L.J. Weathers, P.J. Novak, P.J.J. Alvarez Parkin, G.F., L.J. Weathers, P.J. Novak, and P.J.J. Alvarez, "Enhanced Anaerobic Bioremediation Using Elemental Iron." Water Resources and Urban Environment - 98, Proc. Of the ASCE National Conf. On Environmental Engineering, pp. 128-133, Chicago, EL, June 7-10, 1998. R825549C044 (Final)
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Presentation Fe(0)-Based Bioremediation. None Parkin, F G Parkin, G.F., "Fe(0)-Based Bioremediation." keynote address at the 14th Conference on Hazardous Waste Research, St. Louis, MO, May 1999. R825549C044 (Final)
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Presentation Reactive Barriers: Basic Principles and Processes. None Parkin, G.F., Eyckholt J. Parkin G.F., Eyckholt J., "Reactive Barriers: Basic Principles and Processes." workshop presented at the 14th Conference on Hazardous Waster Research St. Louis, MO, May 1999. R825549C044 (Final)
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Presentation Reactive Wall Processes: Biodehalogenation in Conjunction with Iron Corrosion. None Parkin, F G Parkin, G.F., "Reactive Wall Processes: Biodehalogenation in Conjunction with Iron Corrosion." Invited presentation for "Partners in Environmental Technology: Technical Symposium & Workshop." sponsored by SERDP and ESTCP, Washington, D.C., Dec 1998. R825549C044 (Final)
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Presentation Microbial-Fe(0) Interactions During Treatment of Groundwater Contaminant Mixtures. None Sawvel, E.J., R. Donald, P.J.J. Alvarez Sawvel, E.J., R. Donald, and P.J.J. Alvarez, "Microbial-Fe(0) Interactions During Treatment of Groundwater Contaminant Mixtures." Poster presentation at the 14th Conference on Hazardous Waste Research, St. Louis, MO, May 1999. R825549C044 (Final)
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Presentation Inhibition of Anaerobic Perchlorate Biotransformation by Fe(0). None Shrout, J.D. G.F. Parkin Shrout, J.D. and G.F. Parkin, "Inhibition of Anaerobic Perchlorate Biotransformation by Fe(0)." Poster presented at the 2nd International Conference on Remediation of Chlorinated and Recalcitrant Compounds, Monterey, CA, May 2000. R825549C044 (Final)
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Presentation Treatment of Nitrate-Contaminated Waters Using Autotrophic Denitrifiers and Fe0. None Till, B.A., L.J. Weathers, P.J.J. Alvarez Till, B.A., L.J. Weathers, and P.J.J. Alvarez, "Treatment of Nitrate-Contaminated Waters Using Autotrophic Denitrifiers and Fe0." Platform presentation at the 70th Annual Conference of the Water Environment Federation, Chicago, IL, October 1997, and at the 4th International In Situ and On-Site Bioremediation Symposium, New Orleans, LA, April 1997. R825549C044 (Final)
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Presentation Chloroform Cometabolism by a Methanogenic Consortium Utilizing Zero-Valent Iron as Ultimate Electron Donor. None Weathers, L.J., G.F. Parkin, P.J. Novak, P.J.J. Alvarez Weathers, L.J., G.F. Parkin, P.J. Novak, and P.J.J. Alvarez, "Chloroform Cometabolism by a Methanogenic Consortium Utilizing Zero-Valent Iron as Ultimate Electron Donor." Poster at the American Society for Microbiology General Meeting, Washington, D.C., May 1995. R825549C044 (Final)
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Presentation Chloroform Cometabolism by a Methanogenic Consortium Utilizing Zero-Valent Iron as Ultimate Electron Donor. None Weathers, L.J., G.F. Parkin Weathers, L.J., and G.F. Parkin, "Chloroform Cometabolism by a Methanogenic Consortium Utilizing Zero-Valent Iron as Ultimate Electron Donor." Platform presentation at the HSRC/WERC Joint Conference on the Environment, Albuquerque, NM, May 1996. R825549C044 (Final)
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Presentation Metallic Iron-Enhanced Biotransformation of Carbon Tetrachloride and Chloroform Under Methanogenic Conditions. None Weathers, L.J., G.F. Parkin Weathers, L.J., and G.F. Parkin, "Metallic Iron-Enhanced Biotransformation of Carbon Tetrachloride and Chloroform Under Methanogenic Conditions." Platform presentation at the 3rd International In Situ and On-Site Bioremediation Symposium, San Diego, CA, April 1995, and poster presentation at the 1995 Five Centers HSRC Research Conference, Gleneden Beach, OR, July 1995. R825549C044 (Final)
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Presentation Metallic Iron-Enhanced Biotransformation of Carbon Tetrachloride and Chloroform Under Methanogenic Conditions. None Weathers, L.J., G.F. Parkin, P.J. Novak, P.J.J. Alvarez Weathers, L.J., G.F. Parkin, P.J. Novak, and P.J.J. Alvarez, "Metallic Iron-Enhanced Biotransformation of Carbon Tetrachloride and Chloroform Under Methanogenic Conditions." Platform presentation at the 1995 Conference on Hazardous Waste Research, Manhattan, KS, May 1995. R825549C044 (Final)
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Presentation Methanogens Couple Anaerobic Fe(0) Oxidation and CHCl3 Reduction. None Weathers, L.J., G.F. Parkin, P.J. Novak, P.J.J. Alvarez Weathers, L.J., G.F. Parkin, P.J. Novak, and P.J.J. Alvarez, "Methanogens Couple Anaerobic Fe(0) Oxidation and CHCl3 Reduction." Preprints of papers and poster, 209th ACS National Meeting, Division of Environmental Chemistry, American Chemical Society, Anaheim, CA, April 1995. R825549C044 (Final)
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Presentation Feasibility of Bioaugmentation of Fe(0) with Anaerobic Sludge to Remove RDX from Soil and Groundwater. None Wildman, M.J., P.J.J. Alvarez Wildman, M.J., and P.J.J. Alvarez, "Feasibility of Bioaugmentation of Fe(0) with Anaerobic Sludge to Remove RDX from Soil and Groundwater." Poster presented at the 13th Conference on Hazardous Waste Remediation, Salt Lake City, UT, May 1998. R825549C044 (Final)
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