Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
6984004 Colloids and Surfaces B: Biointerfaces 2013 7 Pages PDF
Abstract

- Bacterial transport in quartz sand is greatly affected by sulfate ions.
- Sulfate ions enhance bacterial transport regardless of cell types.
- Cell transport in quartz sand increases with increasing sulfate concentrations.
- Interaction of sulfate with EPS contributes to the increased cell transport.
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