Measurement of mass-transfer rates for surfactant-enhanced solubilization of nonaqueous phase liquids

Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 33, Issue 17, 1999, Pages 2965-2972

  Mayer, Alex S ^a   Zhong, Lirong ^a   Pope, Gary A ^b  

^a Michigan Technological University   (United States)

^b The University of Texas at Austin   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AQUIFERS; CORRELATION METHODS; MASS TRANSFER; REMEDIATION; SOLUTIONS; SURFACE ACTIVE AGENTS; VOLUME FRACTION; WATER POLLUTION CONTROL;

NONAQUEOUS PHASE LIQUIDS; TRICHLOROETHYLENE;

GROUNDWATER POLLUTION;

MASS TRANSFER; NON-AQUEOUS PHASE LIQUID; POROUS MEDIUM;

MASS TRANSFER; NONAQUEOUS PHASE LIQUID; POROUS MEDIUM;

AQUIFER; ARTICLE; PETROCHEMICAL INDUSTRY; SOLUBILIZATION; VOLUMETRY; WATER CONTAMINATION; WATER TREATMENT;

EID: 0033181568     PISSN: 0013936X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/es9813515     Document Type: Article

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