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... Biological processing may be useful in detoxifying neat organophosphoms neIve agents and in destroying the reaction products from initial chemical detoxification of agents. In general, biological systems
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... c7 r e ~ 2 Dilution to 5 to 10 percent aqueous solutions is an initial estimate of the maximum concentration of dissolved organic substrates (reaction products from initial detoxification of chemical agents) in solution that would be biodegradable.
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  • chemical warfare
  • warfare agents
  • reaction products
  • initial chemical
  • cell mass

  • chemical agents
  • chemical agent
  • initial detoxification
  • biological treatment
  • biological processing

  • residual toxicity
  • microbial cell
  • destruction efficiency
  • destroy chemical
  • chemical detoxification

  • organic waste
  • waste treatment
  • aqueous solutions


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