Additives in Plasticised Polyvinyl Chloride Fuel Microbial Nitrate Reduction at High pH: Implications for Nuclear Waste Disposal

The safe disposal of nuclear waste necessitates a thorough understanding of the role microorganisms play on the fate of the waste materials over time. Despite significant volumetric contributions to nuclear waste inventories, little is known about the fate of plastics under the high pH and irradiati...

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Main Authors: Sophie L. Nixon, Bart E. van Dongen, Chris Boothman, Joe S. Small, Jonathan R. Lloyd
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Environmental Science
Subjects:
PVC
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fenvs.2018.00097/full