Experimental investigation of surfactant-enhanced dissolution of residual NAPL in saturated soil

Ground Water Monitoring and Remediation

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 89-98

  Chevalier, Lizette R ^a,f   Masten, Susan J ^b,c,d,e,f   Wallace, Roger B ^f   Wiggert, David C ^f  

^a SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Michigan State University   (United States)

^c SWISS FEDERAL INSTITUTE OF AQUATIC SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Switzerland)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^e U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

^f NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AQUIFER; GROUNDWATER; POLLUTION; SURFACTANT;

DISSOLUTION; GROUNDWATER POLLUTION; GROUNDWATER REMEDIATION; NAPL; REMEDIATION; SATURATED SOIL; SOIL CONTAMINATION; SURFACTANT;

EID: 0030727056     PISSN: 10693629     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1745-6592.1997.tb01268.x     Document Type: Review

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37. Biographical Sketches Dr. Lizette R. Chevalier is an assistant professor in the Department of Civil Engineering at Southern Illinois University at Carbondale (Carbondale, IL 62901-6603; 618/453-6648; She received a B.S. in civil engineering from Way ne State University. She received her M.S. and Ph.D. in civil engineering from Michigan State University supported in part by the M SU Dean's Distinguished Fellowship in Engineering. Prior to coming to SIUC, Dr. Chevalier worked as an intern at General Motors NAO R&D Center in the Environmental Science Department and as a visiting professor at Bttcknell'University.