Phytoremediation of energetic compounds at Eglin Air Force Base

The energetic compounds TNT (2,4,6-trinitrotoluene), RDX (hexahydro-1,3,5-trinitro-1,3,5-triazine), and HMX (octahydro-1,3,5,7-tetranitro-1,3,5,7-tetrazocine) contaminate military testing ranges worldwide yet are known to be degraded by plants and microbes in the laboratory. However, these contamina...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Anderson, Travis Jake
Other Authors: Schnoor, Jerald L.
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: University of Iowa 2010
Subjects:
HMX
RDX
TNT
Online Access:https://ir.uiowa.edu/etd/458
https://ir.uiowa.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1643&context=etd