Influence of porous media and airflow rate on the fate of NAPLs under air sparging

Transport in Porous Media

Volumn 38, Issue 1-2, 2000, Pages 29-42

  Braida, Washington ^b   Ong, Say Kee ^a,b  

^a IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Iowa State University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BENZENE; DIFFUSION; DISSOLUTION; MASS TRANSFER; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; POROUS MATERIALS; REMEDIATION; SILICA SAND; VAPORIZATION; WATER POLLUTION CONTROL;

AIR SPARGING; NONAQUEOUS PHASE LIQUID (NAPL);

GROUNDWATER POLLUTION;

AIRFLOW; NON-AQUEOUS PHASE LIQUID; POROUS MEDIUM; REMEDIATION;

EID: 0033639902     PISSN: 01693913     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1006603031438     Document Type: Article

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