Leaching of PCB compounds from untreated and biotreated sludge-soil mixtures

Journal of Contaminant Hydrology

Volumn 28, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 289-309

  Adeel, Z ^a   Luthy, R G ^b   Dzombak, D A ^b   Roy, S B ^c   Smith, J R ^d  

^a GeoTrans Inc   (United States)

^b CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c TETRA TECH INC   (United States)

^d ALCOA TECHNICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Biotreatment; Entrapped NAPLs; Kinetics; Mathematical models; PCB leaching

Indexed keywords

BIODEGRADATION; CONTAMINATION; LEACHING; LIQUIDS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MIXTURES; REACTION KINETICS; SOIL POLLUTION CONTROL; SOILS;

BIOTREATMENT; DISSOLUTION RATE COEFFICIENT; ENTRAPPED NONAQUEOUS PHASE LIQUID; FLUSHING RATE; LEACHABILITY;

POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS;

POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYL;

BIODEGRADATION; BIOREMEDIATION; LEACHING; NAPL; PCB; SLUDGE-SOIL MIXTURE;

BIODEGRADATION; CONFERENCE PAPER; KINETICS; LEACHING; MATERIALS; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; POLLUTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SLUDGE; SOIL;

EID: 0031279484     PISSN: 01697722     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0169-7722(97)00017-X     Document Type: Conference Paper

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