Modeling the partitioning of BTEX in water-reformulated gasoline systems containing ethanol

Journal of Contaminant Hydrology

Volumn 34, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 315-341

  Heermann, Stephen E ^a   Powers, Susan E ^a  

^a Clarkson University   (United States)

Author keywords

Cosolvent; Ethanol; Gasoline pollution; Multicomponent; Solubility; UNIFAC

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; GASOLINE; SOLVENT; WATER;

BTEX; ETHANOL; GASOLINE; SOLVENT;

AQUEOUS SOLUTION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; PARTITION COEFFICIENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SOLUBILITY;

EID: 0032533440     PISSN: 01697722     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0169-7722(98)00099-0     Document Type: Article

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