Critical biodegradation process of a widely used surfactant in the water environment: dodecyl benzene sulfonate (DBS)
Yu Gu, Yanting Qiu, Xiuyi Hua, Zhimin Shi, Anfeng Li, Ning Yang, Dapeng Liang
Abstract
, we were able to propose a preliminary mechanism of DBS biodegradation, which is of great significance for research on the migration and conversion of surfactants in the environment.
Topics & Concepts
BiodegradationPulmonary surfactantSulfonateDegradation (telecommunications)BenzeneChemistryProcess (computing)Chemical engineeringOrganic chemistryComputer scienceSodiumBiochemistryEngineeringTelecommunicationsOperating systemEnvironmental Chemistry and AnalysisAnalytical chemistry methods developmentWater Treatment and Disinfection