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Microbial Attenuation

Microbial Attenuation is a natural attenuation mechanism within environmental remediation whereby microbial processes degrade, transform, or immobilize contaminants in situ, distinguishing it from abiotic attenuation processes through its reliance on metabolic activities of indigenous microorganisms.

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156

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92

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2017–2026

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Progression of natural attenuation processes at a crude oil spill site: II. Controls on spatial distribution of microbial populations

B. Bekins, Isabelle M. Cozzarelli, E. Michael Godsy et al. · Journal of Contaminant Hydrology · 2001 · 128 citations

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Bioremediation and Natural Attenuation: Process Fundamentals and Mathematical Models

J.F. Devlin · Ground Water · 2007 · 95 citations

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Role of primary substrate composition on microbial community structure and function and trace organic chemical attenuation in managed aquifer recharge systems

Dong Li, Mazahirali Alidina, Jörg E. Drewes · Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology · 2014 · 91 citations

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Atrazine dissipation and its impact on the microbial communities and community level physiological profiles in a microcosm simulating the biomixture of on-farm biopurification system

Gonzalo Tortella, Rodrigo A. Mella-Herrera, Diana Z. Sousa et al. · Journal of Hazardous Materials · 2013 · 72 citations · Full text

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Biotransformation of Phthalate Plasticizers and Bisphenol A by Marine-Derived, Freshwater, and Terrestrial Fungi

Lena Carstens, Andrew R. Cowan, Bettina Seiwert · Frontiers in Microbiology · 2020 · 71 citations · Full text

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Authors

156

  1. SF
    Steven F. Thornton

    University of Sheffield, United Kingdom

    2 publications · 38 citations

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  2. DN
    David N. Lerner

    University of Sheffield, United Kingdom

    2 publications · 38 citations

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  3. JH
    John H. Tellam

    University of Birmingham, United Kingdom

    2 publications · 38 citations

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  4. MI
    Mildred I. Bright

    University of Sheffield, United Kingdom

    2 publications · 38 citations

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  5. CC
    Corinne Casiot

    Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, France

    1 publications · 64 citations

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Institutions

92

  1. University of Washington

    Seattle, United States

    2 h-index

    5 publications

    237 citations

  2. University of Sheffield

    Sheffield, United Kingdom

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    76 citations

  3. University College London

    London, United Kingdom

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    38 citations

  4. Center of Excellence on Hazardous Substance Management

    Bangkok, Thailand

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    94 citations

  5. University of Birmingham

    Birmingham, United Kingdom

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    38 citations

  6. Chulalongkorn University

    Bangkok, Thailand

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    121 citations

  7. Universitat de Barcelona

    Barcelona, Spain

    2 h-index

    5 publications

    199 citations

  8. New York University

    New York, United States

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    100 citations

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  1. The Science of The Total Environment

    4 publications · 154 citations

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  2. Journal of Hazardous Materials

    3 publications · 181 citations

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  3. Journal of Contaminant Hydrology

    3 publications · 207 citations

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  5. Water Science & Technology

    2 publications · 63 citations

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