Transport of a non-volatile contaminant in unsaturated porous media in the presence of colloids

Journal of Contaminant Hydrology

Volumn 25, Issue 3-4, 1997, Pages 299-324

  Choi, Heechul ^a,b   Corapcioglu, M Yavuz ^a  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Korea Institute of Civil Engineering and Building Technology   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Air water interface; Colloid facilitated transport; Colloids; Contaminant transport; Groundwater contamination; Unsaturated porous media

Indexed keywords

VOLATILE AGENT;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL REACTION KINETICS; COLLOID; CONTAMINATION; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; PHYSICAL PHENOMENA; POLLUTION TRANSPORT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSPORT KINETICS;

COLLOIDS; POLLUTANT TRANSPORT; POROUS MEDIA;

COLLOID; CONTAMINANT TRANSPORT; FLUID FLOW; GROUNDWATER; GROUNDWATER CONTAMINATION; GROUNDWATER POLLUTION; POLLUTANT TRANSPORT; POROUS MEDIUM;

EID: 0030821625     PISSN: 01697722     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0169-7722(96)00040-X     Document Type: Article

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