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Removing organic contaminants from soil - by homogenising and breaking down soil, and treating with microorganisms

Zehnder, A.J.B.

Summary

In cleaner soil contaminated with organic substances, the soil is continuously homogenised and kept in motion, with comminution of the soil particles, and is exposed to the action of microorganisms which can break down the organic matter. Bioconversion reactor suitable for process is also claimed.