Heavy metals in the invironment: Application of a lumped, nonlinear kinetics model to metal sorption on humic substances

Journal of Environmental Quality

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 552-561

  Yu, Y Shane ^a,b   Bailey, George W ^c   Xianchan, Jin ^d  

^a DynCorp   (United States)

^b Equifax Credit Information Services   (United States)

^c U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

^d CHINESE RESEARCH ACADEMY OF ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHROMIUM; FUNCTIONS; GAMMA RAYS; HEAVY METALS; IONS; LAPLACE TRANSFORMS; LEAD; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; REACTION KINETICS;

DIMENSIONAL ANALYSIS TECHNIQUE; GAMMA FUNCTIONS; HUMIC SUBSTANCES; LANGMUIR-HINSHELWOOD KINETIC MODEL; NONLINEAR KINETICS MODEL;

SORPTION;

CADMIUM; CHROMIUM; COBALT; COPPER ION; HUMIC ACID; LEAD; LITHIUM ION; METAL ION; SILVER;

ABSORPTION; ADSORPTION; AQUIFER; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL REACTION KINETICS; HUMIC SUBSTANCE; LANDFILL; PH; SOIL POLLUTION; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 0030152283     PISSN: 00472425     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2134/jeq1996.00472425002500030021x     Document Type: Article

References (32)

1. Allison, J.D., D.S. Brown, and K.J. Novo-Gradac. 1991. MIN-TEQA2/PRODEFA2, a geochemical assessment model for environmental systems: version 3.0 user's manual. USEPA Rep. 600/ 3-91/021. USEPA, Athens, GA.
2. Aries, R. 1989. Reactions in continuous mixtures. AICHE 35:539-548.
3. Aries, R., and G.R. Gavalas. 1966. On the theory of reactions in continuous mixtures. Phil. Trans. R. Soc. London Ser. A 260:351-393.
4. Astarita, G., and R. Ocone. 1988. Lumping nonlinear kinetics. AICHE 34:1299-1309.
5. Booth, R.L. 1979. Handbook for analytical quality control in waters and waste water laboratories. USEPA Rep. 600/4-79/019. USEPA, Cincinnati, OH.
6. Bowman, K.O., and L.R. Shenton. 1988. Properties of estimators for the gamma distribution. Marcel Dekker, New York.
7. Bridges, T.C., and C.T. Hann. 1972. Reliability of precipitation probabilities estimated from the gamma distribution. Monthly Weather Review 100(8):607-611.
8. Brown, D.S., R. Carlton, and L.A. Mulkey. 1986. Development of land disposal decisions for metals using MINTEQ sensitivity analysis. USEPA Rep. 600/3-86/030. USEPA, Athens, GA.
9. Chou, M.Y., and T.C. Ho. 1988. Continuum theory for lumping nonlinear reactions. AICHE 34:1519-1527.
10. Chou, M.Y., and T.C. Ho. 1989. Lumping coupled nonlinear reactions in continuous mixtures. AICHE 35:533-538.
11. Connaughton, D.F., J.R. Stedlinger, L.W. Lion, and M.L. Shuler. 1993. Description of time-varying desorption kinetics: Release of naphthalene from contaminated soils. Environ. Sci. Technol. 27:2397-2403.
12. Crutcher, H.L., and R.L. Joiner. 1978. Gamma distribution bias and confidence limits. NOAA Tech. Rep. EDIS 30. U.S. Dep. of Commerce, Washington, DC.
13. Crutcher, H.L., G.F. McKay, and D.C. Fulbright. 1977. NOAA Tech. Rep. EDS 24. U.S. Dep. of Commerce, Washington, DC.
14. Gjessing, E.T. 1975. Physical and chemical characteristics of aquatic humus. p. 41-113. Ann Arbor Science Publ., Ann Arbor, MI.
15. Ho, T.C. 1988. Hydrodenitrogenation catalysis. Cat. Rev. - Sci. Eng. 30:117.
16. Jin, X.C., G.W. Bailey, Y.S. Yu, and A.T. Lynch. 1996. Kinetics of single and multiple metal ion sorption processes on humic substances. Soil Science (in press).
17. Jin, X.C., N.N. Shu, S.D. Wu, and C.C. Wang. 1987. Study on the rate of adsorption and desorption of heavy metals, cadmium and mercury, by sediment suspensions from Xiangjing River. Chin. Environ. Sci. 7:21-26.
18. Kerndorff, H., and M. Schnitzer. 1980. Sorption of metals on humic acid. Geochim. Cosmochim. Acta 44:1701-1708.
19. Kreyszig, E. 1962. Advanced engineering mathematics. p. 147-187. John Wiley & Sons, New York.
20. Maxfield, R., and B. Mindak. 1985. EPA (Environmental Protection Agency) method study 27, method 200.7 trace metals by ICP (inductively coupled plasma). USEPA Rep. 600/4-85/051. USEPA, Cincinnati, OH.
21. Mooley, D.A. 1973a. Gamma distribution probability model for Asian summer monsoon monthly rainfall. Monthly Weather Review 101(2):160-176.
22. Mooley, D.A. 1973b. An estimator of the distribution and stability period of the parameters of the gamma probability model applied to monthly rainfall over southeast Asia during the summer monsoon. Monthly Weather Review 101(12):884-890.
23. Mooley, D.A., and H.L. Crutcher. 1968. An application of the gamma distribution function to Indian rainfall. ESSA Tech. Rep. EDS 5. Environmental Science Service Admin., U.S. Dep. of Commerce, Silver Spring, MD.
24. Murali, V., and L.A.G. Aylmore. 1983. Competitive adsorption during solute transport in soils: I. Mathematical models. Soil Sci. 135:143-150.
25. Schnitzer, M. 1969. Reactions between fulvic acid, a soil humic compound and inorganic constituents. Soil Sci. Soc. Am. Proc. 33:75-81.
26. Schnitzer, M., and S.U. Khan. 1972. Humic substances in the environment. p. 1-302. Marcel Dekker, New York.
27. Shenton, L.R., and K.O. Bowman. 1970. Remarks on Thom's estimators for the gamma distribution. Monthly Weather Review 98(2):154-160.
28. Shibata, S.K., S.I. Sandler, and R.A. Behrens. 1987. Phase equilibrium calculations for continuous and semicontinuous mixtures. Chem. Eng. Sci. 42:1977-1988.
29. Stevenson, F.J. 1994. Humus chemistry. p. 1-404. Wiley-Interscience, New York.
30. Thom, H.C.S. 1968. Direct and inverse tables of the gamma distribution. ESSA Tech. Rep. EDS-2. Environmental Science Services Admin., U.S. Dep. of Commerce, Silver Spring, MD.
31. Thurman, E.M. 1985. Organic geochemistry of natural waters. p. 273-361. Martinus Nijhoff/Dr. W. Junk Publ., Boston, MA.
32. Winge, R.K., V.J. Peterson, and V.A. Fassel. 1979. Inductively coupled plasma-atomic emission spectroscopy prominent lines. USEPA Rep. 600/4-79/017. USEPA, Ames, IA.